Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-02-02
LOCAL JoTTINGs
February.


on business.
Mrs. Mary Beet underwent Sigh
operation on her eye.
We had the customary January
thaw, and We also had it 80 below zero
w. Fish of Valley section trapped
badger. An unusual animal for these
parts.
Leslie Aumock of Stark returned
from Montana, where he spent SONS
month.
Senator H. A. Huber of Stoughtor
is in the city today on professional bus
mess.
DIR. c A Minshall returned from
his veterinary post graduate work in
Chicago.
Mrs Searles, Mr. and Mrs. Claud
Smith of Hillsboro, visited relatives If
Viroqpa.
This Thursday partial eclipse Of
the sun is visible in all parts of the
Uuileo States
Miss Kate Goodell entertained the
Home Circle CLUB at theatre party
Friday evening
"A number of Young hoys entertain
ed their friends at masquerade party
Friday evening
--mr. and Mrs Robert fainter went
TO ST Pau' where sir Fainter has ac-
opted position
DIR. snd Mrs r w Baldwin took
their dang liter Helen to Lacrosse for a
slight operation
Mics Alma Nelson returned 20 Rich
land Center after suffering from a pro-
ira lied illness at her home.
Mrs Dora Bowman end daughter
Beatrice Of Abs raeen are visiting at
the Thos Stevens horne on Round Prairie
MIR. ard Mrs Shermerhorr and son
return TO North Dakota after six
weeks stay among relatives in this
community.
Mrs Frank Ii. Williams was elect
ed president of Vircqua Methodist aid
society to succeed Mrs. Mack Stout,
who resigned.
Secretary Alexander attended a
meeting of county fair officers at Osh-
kosh. Much information was impaired
concerning fair matters.
Harry Longwell has just installed
a splendid new meat grinding machine
in his market 1t has a capacity of 20
pounds of meat per minute.
Past week has seen the greatest
succotash of weather ever. One day it
is cold, next rains. following snow, but
mighty few smiles from the sun.
-Thos. B. Smell, who fell from load
of ice some days ago and was laid up
for time, is again at his usual work
His injuries were not as serious as first
thought.
Mrs Edwin Clark is receiving a
visit from her mother, Mrs. ]. A. Rock
well and sister, Miss Janet Clearinghouse
of indianapolis, who are enroute to
Texas.
Mr.. Theodore Stoke of Red Mound
vicinity, was caller at the CENSOR
office, returning from a visit to his
venerable father near Chaseburg, whom
he reports in fair health, notwithstand-
ing his age.
"A lot of the very best fleece lined
union suits. sizes &c to AZ. The manu-
facturer refused to cancel the order on
them and they have just been received.
You will pay $I.25 for them. They go
here at 70 cents. The Blue Front.
While descending the court house
steps on Monday at the noon hour,
County Treasurer Beiland slipped and
in the fall dislocated his right shoulder.
While very lame and sore Mr.. Belland
insisted on going to his Office at the
customary hour Tuesday morning.
Forrest Perkins, who has been the
trusted messenger and delivery clerk
in this city for past three years, will
on Monday next, be transferred to the
Wells Fargo Express Company's Of
fee in Milwaukee. This is fitting
ignition and promotion for faithful SER
vice. ~
Board, teachers and officers of M.
E. church and Sunday school met for
their quarterly session, on the evening
of January q in the ladies' parlor of
the church. After supper was served
by Mr.. and Mrs. Buffers and Mr.. and
Mrs. F. E Williams, the business meet
ing was held. .
1t will be pleasant news to her
friends here to know that Miss Clara
Olson has received recognition as a
saleslady in the west. For some years
she has been at Fargo, now going to
Brownsville, Minnesota where she will
have management of the dry goods de-
partment Of big store.
The CENSOR is In receipt of neat
" printed card from Frank Wolfgran,
announcing that he has opened an Of
fee in Milwaukee for the practice OF
his profession, the law. That he may
outshine all the disciples of Blackstone
is the wish of many home friends.
Julius H. Slime of Readstown, hav'
ing disposed of his harware business,
has been appointed electricion in tbs
Richland county insane asylum at Rich
land Center. Mrs. Sine will be matror
of the institution. We shall regret t.
know that Readstown has lost these
good citizens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Gusaas, wht
have spent a month or more here will
relatives. departed for their home II
| Canada, on Monday. The. have enjoyed
| the time with Krogan ano other fami
| lies and other relatives and old friends
Mr.. Gusaas tells the CENSOR that n
had wonderful yield of grain last sea
son, wheat going as high as u bushel
4 to the acre, oats 90.
Round Prairie Club will meet a
Thos. Lenox' home, on the Webb farm
two miles north of Viroqua, on Satur
dav night of this week. Ladies vii
please take baskets. The club had
very successful gathering and program
at the school house on Monday evening
I CAPTAIN Buffers and Miss Emma Olsol
gave pleasing addresses.
Hon. an3 Mrs. Frank Mains ar
.;x,ad -, tho citv last Saturday and ar