Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-07-05


Buy your paints and varnishes at
Bekkedal's Lumber Yard.
DIR. Baldwin, dentist, second floor
Ferguson building. Phone &C.
Let the Bekkedal Lumber Com
pany build your house complete.
Mrs. A. E. Smith entertained a
few friends at her home Friday even
ing.
"A lot of dainty new dresses just in
time for this hot weather at Suite &
Tate's.
If yea are going to paint use Zum-
mach weathsr-proof paint at Davis
drug ste:e.
-DeSoto Argus suspends publica-
ton for this week, as is its custom on
the Fourth period.
David Smith and family of LaFarge
section autoed to the county seat in a
new Chevrolet machine.
-Chi-Namel yarniGh is one of the
best varnishes on the market, it is
easy to apply and very durable. o. E..
Davis.
"A fine young COW was killed in the
Suttle pasture by lightning, the second
one lost in that manner by Mrs. Beck
this season.
M. ID. Helgeson and Ever Monsen,
with their wives, left this morning for
an overland drive to Chicago to visit
relatives.
Marcus Amodt of Chicago, is Wis
iting at the parental home on Round
Prairie. He was at camp to see his
brother Leonard.
After long absence Will Thomp-
son is visiting among relatives and old
friends in Bud neighborhood. He re-
sides in Nebraska.
Misses Jessie and Tressa Favor are
among Vernon county contingent of
teachers in attendance upon Lacrosse
normal summer school.
Miss Kate Goodell entertained
friends Trid2y evening in honor of
Miss Jane Butt, who is spending few
days with her father, Col. Butt.
Hon. E. J Coffiand and family and
Sherwood Coffland and wife, motored
over from Richland Center and pass
ed the Fourth with the Coffiand and
Graves families.
Miss Agnes Linton came from Chi
cago to visit at Jerome Favor's. She
is accompanied by her niece, Lucy
Linton, in protracted trip TO rela-
tives in Montana.
A. w. Smith arrived from SanAn-
tonic, Texas, to wish his brother in
this city He has lived on the border
for four years and has little love or
respect for the Mexicans,
League ball game here this Thurs
day, Viroqua against Viola. Every
body should patronize the game and
encourage this healthy sport ahu en-
tertsinment. Remember the game
calls at 2:30 sharp,
On Saturday evening of this week
there will be an ice cream sociable at
the farm home of VIM. Weber on
Dach ridge Proceeds to go to pur-
chase of an organ for the school house.
Everybody invited.
Lewis Brandt of West Prairie has
taken his Invalid mother and sister TO
Riverside, Illinois, to make their home
with Mrs. Browning, another sister
Mr.. Brandt will visit friends in Chi
cago before returning.
Harry A. Tulloch has associated
with him in farming near Genoa, Mr..
Fay Fries of Richland Center, who is
an expert breeder of Holstein cattle.
Thew bring from the Fries home herd
a large number of high priced animals.
MIR. c. E. Tenney was in from Red
Mound. He says Davis hill work is
about completed, and is good job,
Messrs. Root and Morrison contractors
A number of interested tArmers turn
ed out and gave few days volunteer
| assistance.
Mrs. Buffers spent two days at
Camp Douglas. Her husband returned
home with her. remaining over night
to transact official business. He says
the camp has been in very unset
tied condition owing to new order of
things.
"A brother of Mrs. Eta German of
! Springville, Ernest Sheets, is reported
to have been wounded on the Warship
| Indiana, during the late unpleasant
| ness. Mr.. Sheets has been in the gov
eminent navy for four years He is
the youngest son of the late veteran
w. V. Sheets.
Captain w. A. Dickinson, Of Spar
| ia Company is recruiting at that place
and asks all young men desiring to
! Those between Is and u years can
enlist with out being accompanied by
| father, II they have consent over his
| signature. in presence of a notary pub
| lie.
Last weeks sales of the popular
Overland cars by Zitzner 81 Fortney
are: Model IS touring cars to Henry
Lake of Brookville and A. c. Lake of
Sugar Grove: Model 90 touring cars
to I. T. Yttri of West Prairie and
Henry Rudser and Ole Tryggestad of
McLees ridge; Model IS roadster to
| Levi Allen of Firoqua.
Sergeant Heinz and Ora Rabbit
were home from Camp on Monday, re-
turning on Sunday nights excursion.
The latter passed physical examina-
ton for admission to West Point mill
tary academy, but there is some en-
tanglement and neglect in the send
| ing of his high school standings. As
soon as this is Strengthened out Ora
proceeds to West Point.
The "Minnewashka' club of four
teen ladies from BaFarge came to the
city Friday and were entertained at
the home of Mrs. Rudolph Wolfgram.
| Those present were Mesdames A. F.
Drew, Z. Clement, A. Davidson, J.
| Langley, B. Rittenhouse, L. Ritten-
| house. K. Francois, Fl. Seeley, r. Cal
! hoon, L. l. Lathrop, II. Fries, N.Sau-
| bert, VIM. Hook and VI. Perkins.
Leading mer IN The university
college of agriculture are attempting
| to arouse int rest in sheep h9sbandry
which has taken a bad slump in Wis
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