Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-11-13
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A crimson bough against turquoise sky,
A cloud of golden leaves "a seurrying by;
A hlackbird, headed southwark, poised to fly |;
u, God be praised that beauty does not die!
AUTUMN

W onderful weather.
Attend the great bargain sale of
millinery at Ethel Atwood's store.
-Alabastine and Muresco all colors
at q. e. Davis Drug Store.
DIR. Baldwin, dentist, second floor
Ferguson building. Phone 66.
Storm proof paper for doors and
banking purposes at the Nuzum yard.
Captain Roseland arrived home
from Great Lakes naval station.
Walter Ledman went to Lacrosse
to see a brother who is i'll in a hospi-
tai
Miss Edith fainter entertained a
party of associate teachers at recent
evening dinner.
Order your storm sash now and
avoid delay and disappointment. John
E. Nuzum & Sons.
Bernard Root and wife are enter
tanning a new daughter at their home,
now having a pair, son and daughter.
Greet the boys in new head wear
when they come home. Buy it at
Ethel Atwood's bargain sale, now on.
George White and family are now
in possession of their First ward res
idence, purchased of Mrs. Ezra White.
We have some of the best doors
in perfume that we have ever carried.
Come and see for yourself. o. E. Da-
Wis, Druggist.
Bring in your empty cement sacks
so that they may be used again, and
thus conserve the cotton needed by the
government Nuzum Yard.
Father Pollen of Rising Sun par
ish, was called to Marshfield to as
sist in care of hospital patients and
officiate for brother priest who is i'll.
John Sonnenberg of Camp Grant
is home on furlough to visit his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Sonnenberg.
He has been under treatment for flu.
Joseph Pennell was called to La
Crosse to see his daughter, who has
been confined in the hospital.
Ross Harris came home from
Wheaton, Illinois, to respond to the
soldier call for Monday. Now that
the war plan is off he will return to
renew his studies at theological col
lege.
DIR. Benson now does his riding
in closed car, having purchased for
personal and professional use Ford
'Coupelet. He is able to resume his
work.
Mrs. Will Best and Miss Myrtia
Strait went to Fort Riley, Kansas, to
see the brother-in-law of the former,
who has been very i'll in the army can
torment.
Cyrus Clancy surprised his par
ents and young friends by two days
visit at home, coming from the New
York naval training station where he
has been for months.
Mrs. Walter Hardie, whose hus-
band died a few weeks since, has
moved to this city with her family,
To- ha
ward.
Help all you can in the united
war work campaign. True, the war
may soon be over, but these organiza-
tons, which are doing such a wonder
full work, will be needed for long
time yet before the boys get back.
Subscribe literally.
-MissVerna Thayer went to Wash
ington, D. c., to accept the position
rendered her, which is clerk bookkeep-
.er on the ordinance department of the
government, and writes home that
she is pleased with her work and sur
roundings.
The greatest number of sick peo-
pie in one family in the city is at
Monroe Reeds, where the parents
and five children were confined to
their beds at the same time, one boy
only resisting the flu. They are all
improving.
And Just think that this time last
year we had foot and half of snow,
and all manner of business was being
done on runners, heaviest clothing
worn, while today business places have
their doors swung open and the at
mosphere is as balmy as May. And
best of all the war has ended
DIR. John Morton, Viola's new
physician and surgeon, passed through
this city on Thursday by motor car,
coming from his late location in
Pierce county. DR.. Morton is a prac
titioner of long service and should
find large field awaiting him at
Viola and the Kickapoo section.
Mrs. John w. Brown presented
the Censor with bouquet that con-
tains ten different varieties of bright
flowers, picked from her yard on No
vember 8. How is that for Wiscon-
sin? Nobody goes to California or
Florida this season to escape paralyz-
ing cold and storms. And besides the
railroad fare is too high.
During the war celebration at
Readstown, on Monday morning, two
residents there were compelled to kiss
the American flag. That is a stunt
any good American delights to do, and
if our neighboring village has persons
living there that do not honor the
flag and the country they ought not to
be permitted or compelled to disgrace
the starry banner BY embracing and
kissing it.
Mrs Edwin fainter and children
returned from Montana, where they
spent some time with husband and
father who engineered steam thresh-
ing outfit. Edwin is now in the en-
ploy of the government Navy yard,
in ship building near Washington,
D. c. Later-Edwin arrived home
On account of the end of the war
thousands of men at the yards where
he worked were discharged last Sat
urday, and he says the situation is
becoming critical by so many losing
their employment.
Rev. Finstad was a caller from
Folsom on Monday. He tells the Cen
sor that the flu has not got a hold
in that section, but in others of his
parishes there is considerable of the
disease, and that he is personally
helping to care for the afflicted, as
he has been doing for past 35 years
in connection with ministerial work,
and that he has never contracted dis
ease during that long period.
My! But what a time the past
week has been for the youngsters,
boys and girls, to celebrate and show
their bursting patriotism. Process
sions of juveniles revived the men,
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