Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-01-03
-SIeighing is finest ever.

Case weather wanted badly
Mabel Forum is home from New
Lisbon.
The girls leap year chance has
gone glimmering.
Get aboard the CENSOR special
train during the next ten days.
Principal of Schools Troy Thomp-
son came from Hustler to greet friends,
For nearly two weeks the process
sion will continue. If you haven't
been in line do so NOW.
-West5y Sons of Norway had a big
blowout on Monday night. a large
and jolly gathering it was.
Mrs. Ole Frederickson came from
Westby and spent a day with her sis
tiers, Mesdames Sweger' and Omund-
son.
After long period of contagion
in one of the districts near Retreat,
Miss Mildred Franklin was able to re-
sumo teaching on Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. T. N. Nansseth of
Red Wing, Minnesota, have been
spending their honeymoon with rela-
tives and friends in this section.
Mr. and mrs. Manley Norris came
from Chicago to spend two DAYS at
turned TO Montana, but his wife and
children viii remain during the win
ter.
odd Fellows and Rebekkahs OPP
ened a series of socials on New Year S
night that will be continue during the
winter months. Cards and refresh
ments the order Attendance was
large.
Henry Weise was last in the old
year to contribute his mite TO the
CENSoR's remarkable pay-up cam
.paiga Tom L. Melvin OF Westby
was FIRST in the new year to make a
deposit
Miss Geneva. daughter of Editor
and Mrs. +. II. Graves was Yesterday
married at the home in this city. TO
Mr.. Albert ]. Lathrop Of Wausau. A
more extended notice will be given
next issue.
An oyster supper will he given At
the farm home 81 z O. Thurin on
West Prairie, Saturday evening Of
this week for benefit of parsonage
fund, from 6 o'clock TO midnight.
H0naker q Horribly are arranging
for the erection Of q large garage at
Liberty Pole Yesterday eighteen
teams loaded and hauled tile for the
purpose, buying through the Nuzum
Lumber Company.
- Mr. Fred Longworth and Miss
Anna Slime of tlis city were quietly
married Saturday evening, December
%, at the Synod parsonage by Pastor
Smelly. Their friends are extending
hearty congratulatjcqs
Mrs H. F. Proctor bid farewell to
family aud friends and on yesterday
departed for the sunny south. there
to pass the winter months. She was
joined at Sparta by Mrs. ID f. Jones,
and they go to st. Petersburg, Flori-
da.
Gus Hook and wife returned from
Gillingham and Richland Center, where
they spent three weeks with t5eir
daughter Gus says maple cord wood
sells in the Center at IS a cord, and
that the roads. leading to town are
alive with teams hauling that com
modify.
Mrs. Il. II. officer and daughter
Vera arrived from North Dakota and
passed a portion OF the week among
relatives and friends. They have the
genuine western spirit and are loyal
through and through to their new
home. Miss Vera teaches domestic
science in town near home.
Mr.. Jud. =. Walker, the govern
ment representative who located the
rural mail routes in Vernon county,
and elsewhere throughout the state,
died at his home in Boscobel. He was
valuable man in the service, but
under changed political conditions
gave way to another. MIR. Walker
was 63 years old.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Il P. Kuehu were
summoned to Lacrosse last Saturday
by the critical illness of a bruther-in-
law, Nicholas Verse, who died follow
ing an operation for appendicitis
Deceased has been foreman in the
Torrance foundry for twenty year.
He was fifty years old. leaves widow
and two grown children
AT the Synod parsonage by pas-
lor Smelly, last Saturday, Mr.. Ch:ss.
f. Krusell and Miss Hedge Louise Hoi
lien were united in marriage. The
bride Is a daughter of MIR. and Mrs
Sven uoilien OF Coon Prairie, and the
groom Hives at Virginia, Minnesota,
whittier they went to take up home
making, with best wishes Of many
friends.
"A number of Westby gentlemen
had business 10 the city yesterday.
among them we csried Hon. 4. II.
Dahl, DR. Scbreiner, D. s. Froiland,
L. f. Lee The latter is manager of
the Farmers Exchange Of that place.
He told the CENSOR that organiza-
ton had transactions to the amount
Of 1928 0od iast year, shipping 10 cars
live stock. ID Of grain sold y carloads
of gour and feed, Of farm maChju-
cry, of field seeds. Mr.. Dahl Was
is3ilant over automobile prospects.
He looks for a larger business 10 their
Westby and Viroqua sales than in any
past year. OF which the last was their
greatest.