Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-07
LOCAL JoTTINGs

Mrs. G A. Halvorson is visited by
an aunt, Mrs. Anna D. Larson of Min
neapolis.
Rev. G. Sydney Barber is in the
city TO renew acquaintance and join
his wife
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Chandler of
Madison have been visiting the Hazens
in this city.
Harold Hiles, while playing in the
barn at Will Best's last Friday, fell
and broke an arm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Davik came from
Dunn county to visit friends and rela-
tives near this city.
Master Gardner English of Mime
apolis, is visiting his grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. P. Joyce
tt o. Mork arrived home from
Methodist conference last evening, af-
ter five weeks absence.
The Sauer Hardware Company for
seasonable goods. Porch touches, swing
hammocks, croquet sets, etc.
Relatives here are advised of the
serious condition of L. " Huschka, g
former resident, now at Minneapolis.
Yes, Marvellous Maciste will be
here again at the Opera house Saturday
night and the wise ones will be there.
Hazel and Ethel Biddison of Sparta
were guests of Will Crook and Phil Bid
olson families from Friday until Tues
day.
Mr.. George POWELL is here from
Richland county making improvements
In his farm buildings two miles north
of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Woman and lit
tie son OF Red Mound visited their rela-
tives the Taylor and Best families, last
Friday and Saturday.
County Incomes Assessor Davis has
purchased the residence property of A.
j. Livingston. located on the corner
east Of the court house park.
Chairman Adolph Brye was in from
Coon, and like callers from other points.
tells of extensive damage to public and
individuals in his section.
-Mesdames Crook and Biddison go
today to Minneapolis to be present at
the graduation exercises of their neph-
ew, Fred Hayes from dental college.
The wife of Rev. J.. j. jacobson
received an appreciated remembrance
from the ladies of the church at Graf
ton, North Dakota, their home before
coming here.
If you have floor that doesn't suit
you, Chi-Namel it. You can have any
color you like showing the beautiful
granting characteristic of all hard woods.
20. E. Davis.
Postmaster and Mrs. Coffland have
a reunited family under their new
roof, their three daughters and grand
baby coming from West Virginia to
pay them an indefinite visit.
-Twenty-seven young people gave a
pleasant surprise TO Kenneth Groves,
Friday evening, it being his birthday.
They were entertained at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. LGroves.
R. H. Drake and family were de-
tanned at Sugsr Grove for some days
by reason of the great storm. He says
farmers over there suffered badly One
man near Sylvan had "a COWS drowned.
George A. McGonagIe was travel
ing messenger to this city on Monday,
greeting friends of the days when he
was hustling clerk here. He is now
on the road, covering several states for
a commercial house.
Mrs O. B. Wyman has as her guest
Russell Stemen, son of Rev. and Mrs.
John A. Steman of Stevens Point, and
the young man is renewing friendships
made among the youngsters while his
parents were residents here.
Attorney Erastus McLees of Okla
homa, accompanied by his wife and
child, arrived for visit with Mr. and
Mrs. N. d. McLees and other relatives.
Mrs. Melee and child will remain some
time Erastus has come to the front
rapidly in his southwestern location.
When the storm of Thursday night
subsidized it was found that large cess
pool being sunk at the Viroqua cream
including the tools that were being used
Burkhardt Brothers had the contract.
They commenced new hole.
Mr.. Marion Qualy, salesman at San
wick's store, is absent from his post,
and this afternoon will be married in
Lacrosse Synod church by Pastor Mag
elson, to Miss Cora Hudson of Canton,
Minnesota. The newly welded will
soon arrive in the city and take up
housekeeping in the residence now oc-
cupied by Prof. Brown. Congratula-
tions and welcome, Mr.. and Mrs. Qualy.
Mrs. Henry Schaller was up from
Sparta, yesterday, to attend to probate
matters and visit among friends. She
has distinction of advancing her sub
scription date to the CENSOR to 1920, a
date not equaled among $500 subscr.5-
ers. Mrs. Schaller's maiden name was
McDermott, her father being the first
blacksmith to locate in Vernon county,
his shop being on his farm where Hen
~ Tobias noSy lives. Her first school
attendance was at Round Prairie.
From Westby comes the sad news
os the death of Mrs Thomas Call, who
passed away on Monday morning, after
more than a year Of very painful suffer
ing She had been treated at all the
leading hospitals of the west. Mrs.
Call was Tena Lovaas, about forty
years old, leaves a devoted husband,
two daughters and aged father. She
was well known here. Mr.. Call and
family will have the sympathy Of a
large circle of friends.
Superintendent Mueller of the South.
eastern was in the city this morning to
look after some details of repairing the
shattered condition of the road. He
told the CENSOR that it will be at least
two weeks before through traffic 10 La
Crosse can be handled. They accept
freight for all other outside points.