Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14

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Miss Mabel Forum returned from
New Lisbon. where she taught.
Wall paper of latest design and
most popular price at 0 E. Davis drug
store.
Miss Carla Bergh, student of Osh-
kosh normal school, returned to her
home near Westby for vacation.
IT. DwYre autoed here from near
Cashton on Monday in his pesky Ford,
bringing grist to Viroqua mills.
Troy Thompson. who graduates
from Lacrosse normal will be at the
head of the Hustler schools next year.
Prof. Aug. E. Smith went immedi-
| ately after school close TO his farm in
Wood county, to look after his inter-
ests.
/ All parties who intend to enter
horses 10 the trot or pace race on the
Fourth should at once notify F. a..
Minshall
William Atkins and wife and L. T.
| Smith and wife attended district con-
vention of the Christian church at
Resdstown.
Gus Hook spent a week with bis
wife at Chippewa Falls He thinks it
will be some days before she is able to
return home.
Lawrence Brennon was shaking
hands about town on Monday. 1t has
been some years since he was back
from Montana.
DIR C. A. Minshall, v. S., is in
Westby every day except Monday when
he is in Coon Valley. Westby Office
over Liners grocery store.
j. E. Shreve was the medium of
exchange for Robert Butcher to turn
his Hillsboro livery and property for
the Kanable farm on Bear Creek.
Miss Bertha Smith of Montfort,
spent two or three days with her aunt.
| Miss Grace Dinsdale, She was return
ing home from teaching work in North
Dakota.
We had a pleasant call from Mr.
John Brady of Kimball, South Dakota,
while in the city with his uncle, John
Connor He is student in a Minnea-
polls college.
Hon. Dow Glenn spent two days with
his father enroute home to Montana
from Chicago, where he afforded the
national convention. He says the west
is strong for Hughes.
James Fl. Sterry and Adolph E
Surenson, on Monday. departed for Grand
Rapids, Michigan. to represent the
Mystic Workers of this city in the
grand lodge of that big order.
n Miss Frances Tate arrived from
Rice Lake for summer vacation, having
taught domestic science there. Miss
Rose Roman, kindergarten instructor
at the same place, is home for vacation.
Perry Rush of Kansas, has been
paying his cousins, Mrs. NJ. E. Ogden
and John S. McKittrick, a visit, also
renewing scenes about Readstown,
where he resided before removal west.
-Messrs. Butt, Rusk, DeGarmo and
Simpson motored on Sunday 70 Sparta
md Lacrosse. returning after supper
which DR. Butt received and is agent
for.
Prof Hutson, one of our big
school assistants of last year, was in
the city to greet old associates. He is
principal of schools at New Ulm, Min
nesota, a city of 1000, and is to return
the ensuing year.
The city council has placed the
names of numerous parties on the
"black list, " and given public warning
that no person shall assist such to in
| toxicants. The penalty is heavy for
violation of this law.
Wisconsin Odd Fellow Grand Lodge
met in Racine last week. Those in at
tendance as delegates from Viroqua
were F. NJ. Minshall and Irwin Henry,
| the Rebekah branch by Mrs. Geo. A.
Groves and Mrs. Ed. Lind.
j. Henry Bennett announces that
he will hereafter continue the practice
of law at his office in the Lin
| demann bank building where he will
give clients interests personal atten-
ton 39-tf
Bad weather prevented Asbury
cemetery cleanup last Thursday. On
Thursday af5erno On, June %, the aid
society will meet at the church, and
work of cleaning and Improvement will
be done. The ladies will serve lunch to
all men who help.
"A. U. Curry of Valley, was here
to take part in closing exercises of the
county training school and close up the
years affairs, he being one of the
board, together with Mrs. Eta Cor
man and Superintendent Gardner. Mr..
Curry contemplated a trip to South
Dakota before returning home.
"A party was given at the home of
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. z. Smith on Wednes-
| day evening, as a farewell compliment
| to their son Gerald, who returns to Val
pariso to continue his college studies
and ministerial work. While home the
uc,1pO man riaa cod nnanU voIInU ana
old friends by his sermons and ad-
dresses.
Mrs. Oluf Walby was called to Coon
Valley to attend the funeral of her
grandmother, Mrs. Martha Neprud, who
died at the home of her daughter in
Minneapolis. The lady was SO years
old, one of the very early settlers of
Vernon comfy. She was the mother
of large family and leaves long line
of defendants and kindred.
The feminine predominance in most
school graduating classes is so pro-
nounced as to be painfully true. Viro-
qua has averaged well, fact we have
been gratifed over. In commenting
on this we last week said the class of
| 1916 was q boys and 20 girls. A dele
cation of indignant young misses of
the class swooped down upon our sane
tum and convinced US that the girls are
| yet powerful with 81 of them as against
20 boys in this years commencement
Under the proclamation of Chair
man Carter of the county board, volun-
teer work on the roads of the county
was greatly lessened and disturbed be-
cause of the bad food. Town authori-