Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-11-21
Let us be thankful.

George Hall of Red Mound vicin-
ity, hobnobbed with old friends in the
city.
Postmaster Coffiand had weeks
visit from his brother Milt of Rich
land Center.
Many from this section and coun-
ty have gone to the northern woods
to hunt deer.
Mrs. NJ. E. Ogden and grand
daughter, Marion Smith, are visiting
relatives in South Dakota.
Miss Katherine Lindemann is
teaching kindergarten work in the
schools at Oldtown, Maine.
Mr.. Ellis Schoonover was called
to Richland county because of the crit
zeal illness of his father, who later
died
Old soldier and pioneer, John S.
Jenness, has gone to Colorado and Cal
fornia to pass the winter with rela-
tives.
-DeYerne Slack was over from
Richland Center to pass Sunday at
home. He was accompanied by Miss
Bailey
Veteran NJ. J. SaIlander and wife
were here from Retreat to pass Sun
day with their daughter, Mrs. Melvin
Gaupef.
Herman Wolfgram of Milwaukee,
visited parents and circulated among
Viroqua friends. He represents a
moving picture syndicate.
Let all If US see that no child in
Niroqua is denied the privilege of see
ing Mary Pickford in "a Poor Little
Rich Girl" If interested call on the
Star for cooperation.
Mrs. Matte Dawson returned
from Fond du Lac, where she enjoyed
a few days as representative of Niro-
qua Christian church in the state Sun
day school convention.
Arch Davidson, wife and daugh
ter, Leroy Gift and wife, Lem Ritten-
house and wife, DR.. Esch and other
LaFarge people were in the county
seat on business and to greet relatives
and friends.
Warren Silbaugh was a caller at
the Censor Office from LaFarge. He
recently associated himself with
Frank Finch of Westby, in the garage
business. having bought the LaFarge
outfit of JAS Olson.
Local matter on every page of
the Censor. Don't imagine, dear read
er, that the front page contains all the
good things, for every corner of the
paper contains its full share of the live
local matter and news.
DIR. Oscar Solverson of Zumbro-
ia, Minnesota, was here for few
days to visit his parents ard old
friends. He reports satisfaction in
his profession, but is pleased to get
back to the old native heath for few
days.
"A delegation of DeSoto Masons
consisting of Editor Copper, w. j.
Lawrence, NJ. C. Olson and Nathan
Noggle motored over to take part in
a special meeting of Viroqua lodge,
when the Master Mason's degree was
conferred upon Messrs. Olson and
Noggie.
Stephen Mills, who has been liv-
ing in Lacrosse for two years, is back
in his native town of jefferson, hav-
ing purchased the 100 acre farm Of
his cousin, Edward Mills, together
with live stock and equipment. The
place is better known as Chris Ora
ham farm.
President August Kriigie of La
Fargo, was a caller upon county board
sessions last Wednesday. Like many
another, he is interested in location of
state and county trunk line highways.
The county road committee appear to
have evolved a system that is meeting
with satisfaction from all quarters of
the county.
+ At St.Paul, on Thursday, Mrs.
May Swinson of this city was united
in marriage with Mr. Max Biers, a
longtime conductor on the Kickapoo
railroad. The newly wed are making
a months tour of the west. They
will reside at Wauzeka Miss Mar
garet McAuley accompanied them to
Seattle. continuing her travels to Cal
ifornia, where she will pass the winter.
Editors Hage Of Westby, Copper
and Williams of DeSoto, were in the
city on Wednesday to attend the an
nuaI county board dinner at the eoun-
ty asylum. When you get four or
more hungry newspaper clans togeth-
er you may understand there is some
eating. The Censor was pleased to
have fraternal calls from the DeSoto
brethren It was Editor Williams
first visit to the county seat, and our
initial meeting with him. The De
Soto folk are fortunate in having so
enterprising and gentlemanly an edi-
tor to succeed Mr.. Copper.