Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-09-27
League bali on Thursday.

League ball on Thursday.
Tile for one more silo at Thayer's
"A fine musical act tonight Opera
house
Ladies and misses new coats at
NJ. J. Felix.
-Cistern and chimney brick cheap
at Thayer's.
just a short time left to get your
pony votes at M. j. Felix.
Remember Stoll & Groves when
you want good sweater coat.
George Schroeder and Gus Hook
autoed to LaFarge and Reckon.
For Chicago Portland cement and
wood fibre plaster go to Thayer's.
Captain Nye was over from Viola
for week visiting his son and daugh-
ter
Buy a r0c brush and we will give
you free a 20c can of Chi-Namel. o.
| K. Davis.
You can pour boiling hot water
over our varuish and it will not hurt
| it in the least. o. Il. Davis
Genuine monkey movie stars at
the Opera house tomorrow night.
This is something unusual and novel.
Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Webb of
Viola are rejoicing over their first
torn, little daughter, born in one of
the Lacrosse hospitals.
Maurice Lind purchased a farm
| near Newry and with his bride moved
there and settled down. Their house.
hold effects were taken Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Chase
spent day here with relatives. They
were accompanied home TO Lacrosse
by Mrs. Harold Proctor and Miss Kate
Goodell.
Get your meals, lunches and short
orders at "Your Store" We are now
prepared TO serve you meals. Your
stomach viii appreciate a meal at
your Store"
IF you have anything TO sell or
want to buy or exchange for land. viii
lage or CITY property, correspond with
me or telephone Prompt attention.
Perry Widner, Viroqua. r. I, box a..
Mrs. A J. Smith of Minnesota. is
paying visit to her many relatives
and old friends in Viroqua and com
munity Her brothers are Lille Tate
of this city, and Robert Tate of Viola.
-LaCrosse papers report the death
of John Warren Davis in that city,
aged - Years, citizen of Vernon
county fifty years ago. Mr. Davis
married a daughter of s. .. White,
an early register of deeds here.
Martin Davidson and family were
at Westby TO be present at the eighth
eth anniversary of Mrs. Davidson's
father, Mr. K. J. Sveen, it being the
occasion of a family gathering and
| few friends, who presented a gold
headed cane to the venerable respect
ed pioneer citizen.
The CENSOR overlooked mention
of the visit here of Editor and Mrs j.
w. Haughton, who came from Oconto
county 10 attend fair and visit among
many relatives and friends. They are
well satisfied with their new home at
Surfing, 10. stating that he has d good
newspaper field.
Among the comedy photo PLAYS
before the public, Titles Punctured
Romance stands supreme. This is the
big feature that made Charlie Chap
lin famous and has played to more
people than any other comedy ever
produced. The play is in six parts
and besides Chaplin there are Marie
Dressler and Mabel Nomad in the cast.
This will be shown at the Opera house
next week.
Roy A. Forum was home for two
days. He has purchased a drug bust
ness at Whitehall and is now the boss.
Whitehall is seat of government in
Trempealeau county, lively town in a
rich section of country. The CENSOR
bespeaks for the young merchant the
treatment he is worthy of. He is one
of our most worthy young men and we
have no fear that he will fail to make
good.
Roy Ware says in his Necedah
paper that chicken hunters who have
made that section their objective point
have mostly gone home discouraged.
The chickens are few and far between
and in several Instances hunters have
returned from hard days drill thor
Oughly ''skunked.n In past years hunt
ers from Vernon county have made
Juneau and Adams counties regularly.
usually bringing home good strings Of
birds.
Prof. Theodore Running and wife
are in this section visiting relatives
and old friends For thirteen years
he has had the distinction of being at
the head of the department of math-
ematics in the University of Michigan
at Ann Arbor. Internationally and per-
sOnally Mr.. Running has brought much
honor to this community and himself
His early education was at Round
Prairie, graduating from yfrouua
high school in 1856. later from the
state university
According to figures just issued
by the bureau of vital statistics 1921
divorces were granted 10 the state for
the fiscal year ended September 30. :
1915 Ia Vernon county there were
II, in Lacrosse county 81. Monroe :.
Sank y, Trempealeau ,. The num-
Der granted in 1915 was greater than
that Of any preceding year. In 66l
out Of the 1927 alimony was granted.
The greatest number Of divorces were
granted TO couples who had lived to-
gether from one TO four years. - were .
granted 20 couples who had lived to-
gether over thirty years and 20 70
couples who had been married less
than six months.