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

VEST PRsuRIE. June ALFRED holland is at
home from North Dakota, where he spent the
spring months working with the Broadhead broth
ers Allen Haivorson and family visited rela-
tives in VrOqua Sunday E. T. Brudos and
daughter. Edith, departed Monday for visit with
the formers daughters and other relatives in
South Dakota John M Vance and family au-
toed to DeSoto Sunday. spending the day with
the Rodden family. Mrs. Albert Fortner enter
tains the aid this week Thursday Mrs Lewis
MunsOn is improving slowly from the fall she re-
ceived some two weeks ago. Several children in
the neighborhood have been i'll with colds and
pneumonia, but at present are much improved .
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. johnson and Mr. and Mrs B.
Z. Schoenberger and baby were Joy riding Sun
day and saw THE DELIGHTS OF SPRING
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
=OBITUARY:

This community was greatly shocked and griev-
ed by the sudden death Of Mrs. Bell Tobias Brom-
ley, wife of George Bromley of viroqua town. who
passed away June 8. She had given birth to
a child week previous. the little one dying. but
the mother was thought to be getting along well
till suddenly stricken. She was born the old
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Tobias.
near this city. on November "a. 1875 She leaves
two sisters. Annie and Nettie and two brothers.
Theodore and Henry. Funeral was conducted at
the United Lutheran church of Vi-oaua Mon
day BY Pastor Hofstead. interment in the city
cemetery.
The husband brothers and sisters thank friends
for the beautiful flowers. sympathy given.
In Christians. June g. Ernest William. son of
Mr.. and Mrs Martin VonRuden, aged years and
6 months. only child
| At westby June i2 Mrs. Lena Olson Knisn.
wife of Nils Olson Knen. aged 70 years. native
Of Norway, coming to this country with her par
ents nearly so years ago. She was united in mar
rage to Mr.. Knien 81 years since. who survives
her. together with ten children. all of whom live
elsewhere except Ole and Nordal. who live at
Westby.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
First publication May a. lai6-6
SUMMONS

CIRCUIT COURT. VERNON COUNTY STATE
~ Of Wisconsin.
Jacob Hash Company. foreign corporation.
Plaintiff. against Albert Davig. Defendant. and
George w. Schroeder. Garnishee.
THE STATE OF WISC0NSIN-To the said de-
PENDANTS and each of them.
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after the service Of this summons
upon you, exclusive of the day of service, and
defend the above entitled action In the court
aforesaid: and in case of your failure so TO do
Judgment will be rendered against you according
TO the demand Of the complaint. Of which q COPY
is herewith served upon you
J. HENRY BENNETT. Plaintiffs Attorney.
z. o. Address: VfroquA Vernon county. Wis
conEin-
Note. The summons. complaint AFFIDAVIT for
gnrnishEnent and garnishee sum mons in the above
entitled action are on hle with the clerk Of the
Aforesaid eourt
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
MONEY TO LOAN

On farm property. Funds always on
hand, no delay. Interest reasonable.
also buy mortgages. Address, or call
onW. j. Hickisch, 20S S.4th street, La
Crosse, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS

IN ADVICE AND SOLICITATION OF Pee
Ople having business with Register of Deed 5
ofice.I wish TO announce that such solicitation
has determined my course in again standing
for the republican nomination for that posi-
ton. II my administration of affairs of the
place has been satisfactory to the public gen.
orally l am willing and prepared TO serve
them tor another term. Yours truly.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
R NJ McAule,

r. NJ. McAuley accompanied the
Coey Flyer to DeSoto and return Tues
day, the return trip being made ahead
of storm in 70 minutes.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
CANDIDATE FOR SHE RIFF

~ o THE VOTERS: WILL BE A CANDI-
date for the republican nomination for
sheriff at the September primary. | served
one term as sheriff ana believing my admin
istration was acceptable ask the support Of
voters for another term. promising my best
efforts for economy and efficiency.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
FOR MEMBER OF LEGISLATURE

ITO THE VOTERS OF VERNON COUNTY:
hereby announce myself as a candidate
for member of assembly, If reelected shall
endeavor to conduct the affairs of the Office 10
the very best of my ability.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
RoR Click OF COURT

I AN A CANDIDATE FOR THE REPUB-
L hcan nomination for Clerk of the Court,
and will thank all who consider me worthy
and qualified 10 give me their support.
Ar
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
cANpIDATE FOR COUNTY CLERK

To THE ELECTORS or VERNON COUNTY,
hereby announce myself Republican eandi-
date for County Clerk of Vernon county, sub
ject TO the will of the people at the primary
election Having served nine years as town
clerk of Jefferson, feel that l am qualified
for the position. and will appreciate your
help. II elected will give my entire time
TO my Official duties.
ARfE J. FAVOR. Viroana Route s.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
MONEY mIOAN

On farm security at reasonable rates
Of interest. All business confidential.
Address Lewis Bros. Realty and Invest
ment Co., n. ". corner 4th & Nam
Sts., La Crosse. Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
FOR COUNTY TREASURER

IF HAVE MERITED AN ENDORSEMENT
in my official capacity as treasurer of the
county during the past two terms.I beg TO sub
NIT my candidacy TO republicans and others
for reelection / can only promise my best
efforts fo- support accorded me.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
ANNOUNCEMENT

I HEREBY ANNOUNCE MYSELF AS A
candidate for the office of County Clerk OF
Vernon county at the September primary.
wish } thank my friends for their cordial
supp Jrt in the past and I hope that my con
ducl Of affairs Of the office has been such that
i ma have your continued support at the
coming primary and election.
BERLrE MOORE
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
FOR CLERK or TIE COURT

TO THE VOTERS OF VERNON COUNTY:
Having been appointed by our Circuit
Judge. after investigating my qualifications
and without my solicitation. to complete the
term Of my deceased father as Clerk of the
Court. viii now be thankful for an endorse
rnent OF my work by nomination TO the posi-
ton at the primary on the Republican ticket.
Have taught in the pu bic schools of the coun-
~ for several years and for longer time held
responsible positions as book-keeper and Of
nee manager in different cities. / submit my
candidacy to voters in full confidence that l
can and will serve them acceptably.
EpNEsn
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
ZOE CLERK OF THE COURT

TO VERNON COUNTY VOTERS: / AM A
i candidate for the nomination for Clerk
of the Court OF the republican ticket and So
l1cit your support. promising my best efforts
and entire time 10 the duties of the ONCE If
nominated and elected. AMUND OLSON.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
FOR CLERK or COURT

To THE VOTERS OF VERNON COUNTY
BY request OF many friends from all parts
Of the county, have decided TO become can.
didate for Clerk of Court Should be sue.
cessful in the election, my undivided atten-
ton will be given TO the Office, Your help and
support win be greatly appreciated.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
FOR MEMBER OF LEGISLATURE

ITO THE VOTERS OF VERNON COUNTY.
Having served 10 the ranks Of the Repuh-
hcan party all my voting years / have con-
Guided Il not improper Tor me 10 aspire 10 the
honor OF representing this county IN the As
sembly. and accordingly announce ms self
candidate for Member Of Assembl from Yer
non county az the approaching primary Il is
my firm conviction that we have TOO MANY
Offices, TOO LONG sessions Of the legislature
TOO MANY unnecessary laws and ALTO
GErHER TOO MUCH TAXATION. If elected
/ snail vote for The correction OF the things IL
dicdted. which I believe 20 he wrong and ]
ECONOMY AND LESS TAXATION, which
regard as the paramount issues
he promises ] now make 10 YOU before
ton. Your vote and support are respectfully
solicited. CLARENCE II CARTER
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
There are those who feel that the d

1EgIa BsDaY. JUNE 4 l8l6
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
cANpIpATE COX sHERIFF

ITO TIE VOTERS AND MY FRIENDS ~
the county. desire to make known my
determination 10 become a candidate for sher-
IT on the republican ticket al the approach
ing primary. II nominated and elected / viii
give ny best care and energy to the duties Of
the Office. I ask for your kindly considera-
ton and support. STENER b. JACOBSON.
FOR SHERIFF NOMINATION
To THE VOTERS a resident OF vernon
county al, o. ny life republican all my
voting Years. / have decided 70 become can
aidats for the nomination for sherfl. and ! ask
your support and influence. I was born ana
have always ilved IL the Town Of Franklin
PERRY \. COWDES
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-06-14
EoR coRoNoR AGAIN

am a candidate for denomination for the
ONCE of coroner on the republican ticket at
the September primary. FRED X. GoHDE.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
PoMFRET MAN TO
 BE MARRIED WEDNESDAY Rear Admiral Goodrich Will Wed
 Miss Sarah Minis Hays.

The marriage of Rear Admiral Cas- par F'. Goodrich, U. $. .N.. retired, of Pomfret. and Miss Sarah Minis Hays, of Philadelphia, will take place We'd nesday at the home of the bride, with only immediate relatives present Rear Admiral Goodrich is a member of the state board of game and fisheries, and was put on the retired list of the navy in 1909, having been born in Phila- delphia in 1S47. He was first honor man in his class of the Naval aca- denny, from which he was graduated in 1864, and in 1897 was placed, in com mand of the war college at Newport, with the rank of captain. During the Spanish American war he commanded the cruisers St. Louis and Newark, and became rear-admiral in 1904 after serving as commander of the battle ship Iowa. As commander of the Pa cif1c fleet he assisted the people at the time of the San Francisco earthquake. His son. Lieutenant Caspar F. Good rich. was killed in 1907 by a f1areback in the turret of the battlesh:p Geor- gia, and Admiral Goodrich's first wife died soon afterward. He has two daughters, Mrs. c. T. Davis, wife of an English army officer. and Mrs. John c. Brennon of New York. Mrs. Davis is with her father in Pomfret Miss Hays is a member of a prom1- nent Philadelphia family.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
AT THE AUDITORIUM.
Vaudeville and Moving Pictures.

The Auditorium opened the weeks entertainment Monday with a slight change in the usual program, which generally consisted of three vaude- vile acts and feature picture On Monday there were five acts of vau- deville of exceptional quality and two moving pictures. The comedy picture features Frank Daniels, the we'll known musical comedy star, and the Hearst Weekly Pictorial, which proved very interesting. Heading the vaude- vile program was Anthony and Adele. a fellow and girl, who played piano accordions in solo and duet numbers, also whistling several selections which were Comendable. The act proved very popular and several encores were responded to. Bagart and Nichols, another mixed team, presented very catchy speciality that included sing ing, yodelins and clever comedy Their act worked in a pretty stage setting of their own design. One of the dain- tiest sister acts was introduced by the Taylor Sisters. Their costumes were many and their song composition were Of the latest numbers. Carl Francis was funny in his songs and monologue, while Romaine brought the house to repeated applause with his daring work on perpendicular ropes. trapeze and sings. On the whole the bill is well balanced and one of the best vaudeville performances seen in this city for some time.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

A total of 667 applications to be made voters have been received this Guy and Cornelius J. Downes as against 686 received four years ago, showing a decrease of 19. The regis~ trars were in session in the six differ ent districts of the town Monday un- limit for the filing of applications. The applications received up to o'clock yesterday afternoon by districts fol low:
 Appli- Appli-
 cations. cations. District 1916 1872 District No. 251 256
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
SCHEDULE OF CLASSES
 FOR Y. M. c. A. GYM.
Academy Boys to Meet Monday and
 Thursday Afternoons.

The gymnasium classes at the '. M. c. A. have swung into action for the coming winter and all classes are re- ported to be well attended. The in terest shown is very encouraging to Physical Director Crosby, who has arranged the following schedule for the classes: Academy boys, Monday and Thursday at 3.15 o'clock; early business men, Monday and Friday, 5.15; later business men, Monday and Friday, 6.15; employed boys, Monday and Thursday. 7.3O; Greek class, Mon day and Thursday, s.3O; seniors, Tues day and Friday, 8.
 Starting next week Tuesday, a new scheme will be inaugurated at the Y. M. c. A. by Physical Director Crosby in combining a senior gym class and Bible class. At 6.15 o'clock a supper which will be satisfactory and appro- priate for gym work will be served and following the class instructions the men will adjourn to the sym for phy- sical work. The subjects for the Bible work will be appropriate for men and will take in life problems and other vital problems of interest.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
.Ulte.Rl1llfti1l. Norwich, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1916.
THE WEATHER.

The winds along the north and mid- de Atlantic coasts will be increasing southwest winds Tuesday, becoming strong.
 Conditions. The tropical disturpance is now apparently central just off the north west coast of the Yucatan peninsula moving northwest or north.
 disturbance that was over the Canadian northwest Sunday night has moved to Georgian Bay attended by rains that covered the middle Allan tic states.
 There will be rain Tuesday in New England and the middle Atlantic States followed by fair weather We'd nesday.
 It will be somewhat cooler Tuesday night and Wednesday in New Eng land and the middle Atlantic states. Storm warnings are displayed on the Atlantic coast from Delaware Break water to Eastport.
 Forecast.
 Southern New England: Rain Tues day; Wednesday fair cooler. Northern New England: Rain Tuesday; warmer interior Maine; Wednesday fair, cooler.
 Eastern New York: Rain Tuesday; cooler west; Wednesday fair, cooler.
 Observations in Norwich. The following records, reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the changes in temperature and the barometric changes Monday:
 Ther. Bar. a. m. .......,,.......... 55 29.90 l2 m. '...'.....'..'...... 64 29.9U e n' ......'..... eo z9.So Highest 70, lowest 55.
 Comparisons.
 Predictions for Monday: Rain. Mondays weather: Cloudy and mild.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
GREENEVILLE
Men of Federated Church Organize Bible Ciass-Accident to Automobile on Sixth Street-PersonaIs and Notes.

At the meeting of the Mems club of the Federated church held in the church parlors Friday evening it was voted to organize a Bible class which will be known as the Federated Mems Bible class. This class will meet ev- cry Sabbath in the vestry of the church and will be independent of the school. The class will be taught by the pastor, Rev. A. W. Burdon, with Robert McNeely as assistant teacher. The following officers of the class were elected for the ensuing year: Presi- dent, William A. Lund; secretary Nicely. The first meeting of the class for study was held Sunday. There are Is members in the class at present, but it is expected that the number will soon be increased.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
ENTERTAINED THE JOLLY
 EIGHT WHIST CLUB
Mrs. William R. Denison Was Hostess
 at Halloween Party.

On Monday afternoon members of the Jolly Eight Whist club were de- lightfully entertained in novel way by Mrs. William R. Denison at her home on Happy street. The house was decorated with suggestions of Halloween and the members were dressed in costumes to comply with the scheme of the afternoon. The prizes were won by the following: Firsts, Miss Cora E. Fletcher and Mrs. William R. Denison; seconds, Mrs. Joseph A. George and Mrs. Thomas Burns.
 Some of the costumes worn were clown suits, Goddess of Liberty witch es, Halloween dresses and others Re . treatments were served by the hostess, assisted by Miss Grace Lathrop.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
First Practice Held,

The first practice of the Crescents was held in Parish hall Monday eve- ming and a large number of candi- dates reported for tryouts. There is some very likely looking material and the prospects for a fast team are very bright. The practice Monday night was light consisting of running throuEh signals and a little passing and basket shooting. No definite schedule has been arranged as vet by the management but negotiations are under way for the scheduling of games with some fast teams. With the SUD- port of the fans this winter it Is the intention of the management to stage some games here which will satisfy even the most skeptical.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
Broke Front Wheel of Auto,

A man who was learning to drive an automobile Monday met with a slight accident near Sixth street. The man came down Sixth street at a. pretty good clip and in turning the corner into North Main street lost control of his machine and shot across the street on to the sidewalk. The man riding with him grabbed the wheel and turn ed just in time to prevent hitting a. pole, and in turning so sharply broke one of the front wheels. The damaged car was taken to a, garage.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
DIED

HORNICK-In New London, Oct IS. 1916, Nancy E.. wife of Edward F. Hornick.
 sULLIVAN-In this city, Oct 16 1916. Mary, widow <f Michael Sullivan at the home of her nephew, James Nc Claferty, 475 North Main street LADD-In Norwich, Oct 15, Charles r,,15,o B; Ladds aged 5S years.
 late home, 37 Roosevelt avenue, Wednesday. Oct IS, at ? p. m. FLYNN-In Preston. Oct I6, 1916, Michael Flynn of Ansonia.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
OBITUARY.
Charles Buchanan Ladd.

The death of Charles B. Ladd oc- cured at his home on Roosevelt ave- nue Sunday after an illness of two years. MT. Ladd was born in Nor wich in 1857 and has resided here nearly all his life. He was the son of Daniel and Jane GriswoId Ladd He was married to Miss Ella M Coombs in 1877, who survives him.
 Besides his wife, he leaves two sons, George Charles Ladd of Mystic and Edgar P. Ladd of this city, and one daughter, Mrs. George E. Cross, of this city
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
MARRIED.

BABCOCK-SCHULN New London. Oct. 14, 1916, by Rev Joseph P Brown, William tz Babcock of Fort Terry. N. T., and Mary M. Schulz of New London.
 JoHNST TON-TRAcY-In Jewett City. Oct. 14, 1915. by Rev. Albert Don nell. Miss Marian Knight Tracy of Jewett City and John Robert John ston of Hartford
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

District No 2 showed a gain of 19, three showed a gain of 8 and District 6 a gain of g. District 1 showed a loss of ,. District 5 a loss of 35 and District a loss of 15, making a to- tai decrease of 19 applications.
 The board of registration will sit in the town hall on the 20th. 21st and 27th of the month to make voters.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
TAFTVTLLE
Funeral of Mrs. Louis Landry Largely Attended-First Practice for Cres- cents-Items of Interest.

The funeral of Amelia Francoeur, wife of Louis Landry, took place from her home on School street Monday morning, with many relatives and friends in attendance. At the services in the Sacred Heart church at g o'clock, Rev. Philippe Massicott sang requiem high mass. The choir rendered two hymns The bearers were two relatives of the deceased and Timothy Sullivan and Raymond Chartier. Burial was in the Sacred Heart cemetery where a committal service was read at the gave by Father Massicott. The funeral ar engagements were in charge of Under- taker George G. Grant.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
seIIinu Milk Below Standard.

Pure Food and Dairy Commissioner Frank H. Stadtmueller held hearings Monday at his office in the capitol on complaints that had been made against persons for selling milk below the standard.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
Hi Rollers to. Bowl Baltic Team.

Emerson's Hi-Rollers have been getting some hard practice lately get ting in trim for the coming season. Last weeks game in which Baltic defeated them by a small margin and being by luck. is no gauge to the team's ability it being only g. practice game. A game has been scheduled with scrub team from Baltic cap tained by Robert Walker
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
Skot Red Fox

Clarence Boynton of Cliff street shot red fox in the vicinity of Kitemaug recently The fox measured feet and inches. He killed the animal with a single barrel shot gun.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

Mrs. A. W. Burdon leaves today for a two weeks trip to Brainard, Albany and Schenectady, N. Y.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

MT. and Mrs. William A. Pitcher have returned from their honeymoon which was spent in New York, Wash. ington and Virginia.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

The City union, Kings Daughters hold their meeting in the Federated church this week.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
CARD OF THANKS

I wish to thank the relatives, neiShbors and friends for the deeds of Kindness and sympathy during my bereavement in the death of my father Albert Bailey, and for the beautiful flowers.
 (Signed) JABEZ BAILEY.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
Personals and Notes.

Henry Shay of Brooklyn is spend ing few days at his home on Daniels street
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

Mrs. George W. Howard of Mantle who is visiting with her son, George A. Howard of No. 378 Central Avenue
 1 is seriously i'll.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

Dennis J. Connolly has moved tc Roosevelt avenue after having lived for some time in MontvilIe.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

The football team of the GreenevilIe grammar school defeated St. Mary's team 14 to in the final game of their series
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

Robert Brierly is steadily gaining from the operation for appendicitis, which he recently underwent
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

Items In and About the Village.
 Dennis Murphy has accepted a po- sition with the Ponemah mills in the machine shop.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

the Sacred Heart church was large and shows an increasing interest in the work.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

Many hunters were cut Saturday after game and quite a few returned with several good bags.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
Registrars Receive 667 Applications

Nineteen Less Than Received Four Years AgTota of 2S Received in First District-Sixth District Has Smallest Number With 37-Board of Registration to Make Voters Twentieth, Twenty-hrst and Twenty-seventh of the Month.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

Exodias Fregeau of South Fifth Avenue was taken t2 the Backus hos pital Saturday suffering as the result of an injury which he received some time ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17
Sun. Moon md Tides.

Six hours after high water 1t is low tide which is followed by flood tide.
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

The winds along the north and mid- de Atlantic coasts will be increasing southwest winds Tuesday, becoming
Norwich bulletin., 1916-10-17

Comparisons. Predictions for Monday: Rain. Mondays weather: Cloudy and mild.