Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-07-19
Short News Stories of Interest
RUps Reporters Goings Dongs of
Viroqua and Vicinity
Musical program Monday night

BekkedaIS Lumber Yard.
Only one SKIP Delton fancy grass
mating rug, for 81. Rogers.
DIR. Baldwin, dentist, second floor
Ferguson building. Phone sc.
Let the Bekkedal Lumber Com.
pany build your house complete.
For sore, sweaty feet use Bark.
er's Anticeptic. All drug stores.
DIR. Chase dental Office will be
closed during the month of August.
San Tox dandruff cure is guaran-
teed to give satisfaction. O.E. Davis.
Leave eggs at Thayer's on way
to creamery and save valuable time.
-Nels Solverson and J. E. Walker
motored to Richland Center on Mon
day.
Mrs. Clara Tanning of Sparta.
spent last week with Mrs. Ella Nc
Intosh.
We still have a few wonderful bar
gains in spring coats and suits Sui
tie g. Tate.
"A shipment of ladies silk gloves,
white and pongee, just received by
Suttle & Tate.
Paul Lawrence and wife and Mrs.
A. l.. Lawrence of Viola visited rela-
tives at Wauzeka.
Miss Huldah Hauge came from
Council Bluffs for a vacation, where
she does professional nursing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Casperson are
taking their vacation, visiting at Chi
cago, Milwaukee and Waupun.
-Thayer wants all your poultry at
top of market price, every day except
Saturday. Can furnish you coops to
haul in.
DIR. Lauder is giving his residence
thorough overhawling, new roof,
fireplace, porches converting it over
into modern house.
There will be an ice cream social
at the home of Chas. Latta, at Brook
vile on Saturday evening, July %
Everybody welcome.
The reception which was to have
been given Col. Butt by his army
comrades and wives Tuesday of last
week was postponed.
Miss Louise Mcintosh is visiting
the Professor Packman family in La
Crosse, they being her guests at Viro-
qua the previous week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. w. Hazen depart
ed, yesterday, for motor journey to
Crystal Lake, Minnesota, where they
visit Mrs. Hazen's sister.
Just thirtY-six hours after the
death of Dan Patch, world famous
PAGER, his owner, NJ. W. Savage, died
in Minneapolis hospital.
A social will be given in the new
Leister school house on Lake ridge on
Saturday night of this week. Pro-
ceeds for equipment for school house.
Bernard Smith and wife rather
sprang surprise upon his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ Smith, comDing
from Des Moines for an unexpected
visit.
Ladies' and gents shoes shined,
tan shoes dyed. black, white shoe,
cleaned. Send them to Potts Broth
ers' barber shop, under First Nation
al Bank.
Our catalog contains the names of
two thousand young men and women
sent to positions. Send for free cata-
log. Wisconsin Business University,
Lacrosse, Wis.
Bob Fredericks of Nekoosa met
Joe Stecher at Omaha on the Fourth
in a wrestling contest that lasted four
hours and twenty-five minutes with no
falls, botn being exhausted and the
match declared a tie.
-Profting by the costly experience
this spring, the Southeastern has it's
steam shovel at work with the inten-
ton of raising all low-lYing track be-
tween Coon Valley and Stoddard to re.
duce future flood damage.
We call attention to the >adver-
tisement of Herbert S. Chapman, who
offers for sale his fine and desirable
farm. This is a good opportunity for
some one desiring an up-to-date place.
Also the farm of G. j. Bangsberg,
Agitation for the purchase of Low
er California and that part of Sonora
lying between Arizona and the Gulf
is taking vigorous form, with Arizo-
ma taking the lead. The purchase
would give Arizona seaport.
The United States suffers an eco
nomic loss of 1923, pa, $50 each year
from typhoid fever and malaria alone.
And yet our government appropriates
over five million for investigation of
diseases in animals and only two mill
lion for diseases of humans.
Mrs. Tucker of Montfort was here
for a few days last week arranging
for the sale Of her mothers property.
Mrs. Tucker had just come from the
home of her sister at Lieth, North
Dakota, where Mrs. Horton was taken
seriously i'll while visiting. Old Viro-
qua friends will rejoice to learn that
she is now M n improved.
-Chautauquas are the order, La
Fargo holds one July % to August 3;
Gays Mills August to ID, Readstown
July % to August 2. All announce
good companies to conduct the same.
Duril & his late motoring trip to
northern Iowa and southern Minneso-
ia the editor of the CENSOR passed
through few towns that were not hold
ing these summer literary gatherings,
and they are very popular and in
structive.
The newly org anized cornet band
now has membership of twenty instru-
ments, most of them practiced players.
Rehersals are held each Thursday
night and Sunday forenoon in band
headquarters, with c. G. Culver as
leader and director. The boys should
be encouraged to keep up the work,
for it may be months before the regu-
lar Org2liza ton returns. Then Join
ing of the two forces will provide the
city with an eptionally strong band.
-Westby Tim IS reports that when
the Southeastern train arrived there
from Lacrosse on Aate morning the
engineer was in such helpless state