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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18
OLAF HALTORP, Newton

Make no mistake about paying
your subscription before January /.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

To young wife, parents and FAM
lily comes the sad tidings of the death
from spinal meningitis, in France, of
Leonard Zogg of Genoa town, aged
"a, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard ].
Zogg. He was married to Miss Ge-
neva Bobst last winter. A dispatch
merely stated the fact.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

Earl B. Kuntson, our only boy in
La Crosse normal military unit, is
home with honorable discharge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

Joe Roman was honorably discharg-
ed from officers training school at
Camp Hancock, Georgia. Joe regrets
that the government called time and
he missed a lieutenant's commission
by two weeks. He's like thousands
of others.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

Mr. and Mrs. Wigginton, SON and daughter
returned Sunday evening. from their sorrow
full mission of laying away beloved son and
brother, who died December 10th in Milwaukee.
town home on Saturday, remains laid to rest
beside Z little sister. 0aiy tir0ss who nave
been through the ordeal can fully realize the
great grief that comes to the Nigginton home,
but this community is responsive to the az
Fiction for which the family are truly APP
preciative. The letters of sympathy. the COM
forting words the beautiful foral tributes
tell Of the sympathy that is extended to them.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

Lieutenant Ora Rabbit arrived
from Fort Worth Aviation Field this
morning, having 20 day leave. 1t is
his first trip home since entering the
service 18 months ago.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

The government seems 60 be about two
months behind in reporting casualties over
seas Notices have been received by Edgcr.
ton parents the past week of injuries sus-
tanned in action b. their boys that occurred
early in October. since which time their rela-
tiyes have been fully informed OF the con-
dition OF the patients by letter.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18
WAR NOTES

Lieutenant Guy Smith entered zealously into
the tobacco stripping fight on the town Of
Webster home farm during the past fortnight.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

Hjalrner Victor Sherry, 1s-yeur-oId son Of
their Belgium Ridge horne on Saturday last
He had been very III with influenza and pneu-
monia, but was thought to be past any dan
ger. Hjalmer was one Of a iarRe family of
children and his demise is sincerely rnourned
in the home and the neighborho0d
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

The war department announced last Friday
that $4,000 casualties. including killed in ac-
ton, died Of wounds, died Of disease and other
causes, severely wounded and missing, have
not yet been finally reported 20 the next Of
kin. The arrears in minor casualties IA much
larger IL was added.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

| Mr. Ole o. Fortney of Kickapoo town, was
stricken helpless by a stroke of paralysis while
Wednesday last He died the next day. Mr..
| Fortney was So years old. leaves a wife, one
son and a daughter. He industrious
and good citizen. He had many relatives and
/ friends who regret his passing. Funeral was
| held at Folsom church Saturday. conduct
/ ed by Rev. j. J. jacobson.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

The cad news reached their parents in Ham
burg that Misses Anna and inga Linrud had
both died at the Lutheran hospital in Lacrosse
from pneumonia. These young ladies. the
daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs John Lnrud, Of
Middle Coon Valley, have been employed ~
the home Of DR.. A. Gunderson at La Crosse
the past few months. They are survived by
their parents. one sister and three brothers.
Funeral services were held by Rev. o. o. Sow
de, burial in the Middle Coon Valley cemetery.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-18

The total deaths from influenza in the
United States within the past three months
was six times greater than the American ia
talties in France. And the end is not yet.
II Is not unlikely that before summer comes
again one million deaths from the fiu viii have
been recorded In the states.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
HAMMOND
WANTS CAME
QUITE BADLY

Because of the necessity for improvis-
ing their football schedules after the
original playing charts had been wiped
out by war conditions and influenza
quarantine regulations, various football
elevens of high school and preparatory
school rank have been left with gaps in
their booking The condition obtains
not only among Chicago schools, but all
the district which clusters around this
city
Loyola academy has been left with
out game for Saturday. This is a
hard fighting heavyweight prep school
eleven. which is anxious to tackle any
opposition. Chicago. suburban or CEN
trail western. Telephone Manager George
Heinze. either Rogers Park $50 during
school hours. or Lincoln 400 at night.
for games.
Two out Of town institutions lighter
in weight than Loyola. have made an
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
|SM3N COS
~ lVk0SH3d
COMING EVENTS.


QPfqSVlwd RSgffsh--wUw2 SHR
The Friday Afternoon Embroidery
Club entertained by Mrs George Wall
at her home in Bauer street tomorrow.
a special rehearsal of the choir of
St Paui's Episcopal church will be held
this evening at seven o'clock under the
direction Of Miss Wellie Mcdaniel The
choir will prepare the music for Sunday
and Thanksg giving.
Mrs. +. A. Scowden of May street will
have the members Of the Oak Leaf EN-
broidery Club as her guests Friday
afternoon.
The l.. o. T. NJ. Social Club will be
entertained by Mrs. Anna Stone of Will
cox street Friday afternoon at one
thirty o'clock. The members win bring
their thimbles
Liberty Camp No. S4S7 Royal Neigh
bOrs viii meet this evening for a social
time at the home of Mrs. Richard Dono-
van. 159 Logan street.
Corns. Bunions and Ingrown Nails
removed. Flat feet treated. Az Ham
mond Bldg. Honors to p IN. ]. T.
Stamm. phone 2533 1112-1mo.
4 delightful afternoon was spent by
the members Of the r. a. E. Club yes
terday as the guests of Mrs E. A.
Aubry at her home in Michigan avenue
Mrs. Dunn was entertained with the
club members. They devoted the after
noon to their needle work and in con-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
GIRLS SCOUTS IN
VICTORY LOAN

In the Victory Loan 10000 Girl
Scouts in the United States have been
called upon to give So each and to earn
the money by their own efforts.
There are two splendid troops Of
Girl Scouts in Hammond. of more than
20 girls and a troop In West Ham
mond. They asR the support OF the
community in their undertaking. The
girls want work for Saturdays and
anyone having suitable employment is
asked TO call Mrs. c. r. Tweedle. cap
tain OF Troop l. telephone PASS. or
Mrs. Wilson Hinkle. captain of Troop
?. 1097-J.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
Boy Scout
Column

We are pleased to announce three
new Scoutmasters in Hammond Mr..
Harry Ortman Of % Grover street
Hammond and Mr. Leo Barrett OF
Grand Rapids, Wis have taken the
Lafayette school troop
Mr.. William Thaldorf of 2S7 Cost
lin street has taken troop at the
Lincoln school Last evening this
troop met and started work under
the direction OF the executive Asst
Scoutmaster Aleck Baton wasy was
present and spoke. also Sergt. See.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
DEATH OF
J. r. MURPHY

J. T. Murphy. 35 years old. of 351
Holman street. Hammond. died at St.
Margarets hospital yesterday of the
Spanish influenza.
The remains are at Burns Undertake
Ing rooms awaiting the arrival of his
brother, when they will be shipped to
Lansing. Michigan. to be buried in the
family lot.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21

daughter q Sheriff and her remark
able experience is that of being sent
by express from one town TO another.
Unclaimed at her destination. she is
about TO be sold al auction. whom she
rs rescued by a bad man" she once
5!efriended, who sacrifices his life I'm
her defense. Unclaimed Goods" will
be displayed at the Deluxe theatre
next Saturday. Nov. %.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21

appeal for Thanksgiving day contests.
They are Hammond. Ind. Industrial
High and Mendoza. Ill, High. Address
Manager r. q. Rupp at Hammond High
school and Athletic Director r. E.
Hoisington at Mendoza. Hammond av-
erages around lao pounds. and prefers
around 40 pounds. an dprefers a Chi
cago league eleven. Mendoza scales
around las pounds.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
on a hike" to the clay hole.

on hike 10 the clay hole.
a string orchestra. brass band and a
jazz band at Musicians BENEFIT. Friday.
Nov. 22nd, Orpheun. Hammond. 1l-l9-4
-
The Hammond Musical College an
nounces a faculty concert at the Cham
Der Of Commerce Sunday afternoon at
three-thirty DR. Carver wilkins bass:
'larence Eidam. pianis, Louis lander
vionnist. and Bonnie Hanes Robertson.
reader. Will give the program.
One Of the interesting social events
this week will be the dancing party on
Friday evening at the rpheum hall
given by the Hammond Federation OF
Musicians. a band. jazz and strong or
chestra Will play for the dance The
affair promises to be one of the largest
Of the season and will be attended by
many-out-of-town guests.
A meeting was held yesterday after
noon Of the Ladies' Society or the b. OF
L. f. and Z. when plans were made for
q dinner for the members TO be served
on their next meeting day
There will be meeting this evening
of Unity Review No. w b. A. of the
Maccabees at the <. and l.. Of s. hall
in the Rimbach building
The Misses Bertha and Elizabeth
Kleihege and Wellie Mcdaniel attended
a musical at the home of Mrs. George
Summers in Indiana Harbor last even
ing. Miss Bertha Kleihege was on the
program for a piano number
:
A riot of dance music at Musicians
Benefit Ball. Friday. Nov %, orpheum
Hall. 11-19-4
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21

Better to have War Savings
Stamps in your safe than the blood
stained hands of the kaiser's
You'd like to take 2 punch at me
kaiser you say7 Then buy a
Thrift Stamp.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
TWO YEAR OLD
CHILD DIES

The remains OF Teddy Kcuks. the
two year old son of John Keuks. Of
1172 Columbia avenue. Hammond. who
died in Mishawaka. of the Spanish
influenza. arrived in Hammond this
morning.
The funeral Will be held from the
Burns chapel this afternoon. inter
ment in the Oak Hill cemetery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
Court of Honor.

The Court Of Honor meets tonight
a the office of DR.. G. l. Smith, cor
ner of Sibley and Holman streets.
Any Scout having matters to bring up
before the Court should be there at
7s45 tonight
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21

clusion prettily appointed luncheon
was served. Mrs. Peter Austgen will
entertain at the next regular meeting of
the club and the annual Thanksgiving
dinner for the club members and their
husbands will be served at the home Of
Mrs. Harry Y0hn in Detroit street Sat
urday evening. November 30
.
Musicians BENEFIT Ball postponed last
month will be given Friday. Nov. 22nd.
al Orpheum Hall 1854
Last evening Miss Mae Prange was
hostess to the So and So Club at a
thimbIe party. Miss Barke and Miss
HuIda Reissig were entertained with
the following club members. the Misses
Charlotte and Alma hasten. Eva and
Hazel Hamer. Grace Broviak and Frieda
an dHelen Prange. In two weeks the
club will meet with Miss Hazel Hamer.
Between sixty and seventy dollars
was realized from the sale of home
bakery at the regular meeting of the
Ladies' Aid Society of the First Pres
byterian church yesterday in the church
parlors The sale was IN charge Of Mrs.
II. f. Allison and Mrs. Z. S. Tillman-
The members Of the Bernice Glass OF
the Baptist church entertained at the
home Of Mrs. :. f. Merry@eather in
South Holman street yesterday after
noon for Miss Parks who Will leave next
Tuesday with the Rev. and Mrs Floyd
Fl. Adams TO make her home in Brook
lvn. The teacher. Mrs. ]. NJ. Leonard in
behalf Of the class presented her with
Ped
Cross work was done during the after
noon and in conclusion delicious re-
.reshments were served. There We're
covers for twenty-four. Mrs. w. IL.
,s,nder of Detroit and Miss Coulter OF
rochester Ind. were entertained with
the class.
The Officers of the Woman's Guild or
ST. PauPs Episcopal church served a
MONDAY luncheon to members and
down town business women yesterday
at the church in Rimbach avenue. Mrs
John ID. Smalley. Mrs. G. II. True. Mrs
NJ. d. stewart and Mrs. Hugh Norris
we're the hostesses. on account OF
THANKSGIVING the meeting Of the. guild
next week viii be held on Friday after
noon instead of Wednesday at the home
Of Mrs. Robert Smith 8 Warren street
-
Troops | and of the Girl Scouts met
at he Central school last evening for
their weekly session. Troop was oc-
cupied with test work and the members
of Troop l made arrangements for
Christmas entertainment 10 be given
the latter part Of -~ecember The pro-
ceeds Of the entertainment will be used
on their War Work Fund plege. Next
Saturday the girls will meet at the
Central school at nine o'clock and go
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21

wagon driven by Dan Drockelet OF
1913 Terrence avenue, So. Chicago.
The wagon IVES badly smashed but
neither Drockelet nor his horse were
injured
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
Drum and BugIe Corps.

Drum and Bugle Corps meets every
Monday. at Central school Every
member should be there at 7:15. Any
Scout wishing to join should see the
Executive at once.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21

The Tenderfoot test will be given
Saturday at l p. m. instead OF at s;45
a. m. as advertised.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
Now Stop Piles
Send Today for Free Trial OF Isyra-
uid Pile Treatment and Find
REM HaTuiness.

II you suffer so bad you can't wait
for the free trial get a go cent box
of Pyramid Pile Treatment at the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21
TRAIN HITS
HORSE AND WAGON

This morning a Michigan Central
passenger train No 10. at the Hoh-
man street crossing hit the horse and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21

string orchestra. brass band and a
jazz band at Musicians BeneAt. Friday.
Nov. END. Orpheurn. Hammond. 1l-I9-4
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-11-21

A riot Of dance music at Musicians
Benefit Ball. Friday. Nov %, Orpheum
Hall. 11-19-4
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20
WAR-SAVINGS
MEETINGS

John Campbell, war savings di-
rector for Potter.co, has issued no.
tlce of the warsavings meetings
that are to be held in the county
on June %, as follows:
"The people of this county are
expected to subscribe for and pur-
chase during 1918 War Savings
stamps to maturity value of 81
$50. In order to distribute this
allotment equitably among the var
lous parts of the county, quota
has been assigned for each school
district. which will be stated at the
opening of the meeting in each
schlhouse on June2s.
In order to raise the total
amount from this county, it will be
necessary for each district to sub
scribe the amount allotted to it.
This will not impose any burden
on any persons in the district if
each person does his duty, and the
persons conducting the meetings in
each district have been instructed
to insist upon the total amount
allotted to it being subscribed before
the meetings are adjourned"
The quota for Forest City school
district is stated to be $780, 90:
that for Gettysburg, Sl9, 72O.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20
LOCAL NEwsLE1s
Cool and showerv this week.

Cool and showery this week.
Mrs p. V. Eagle returnd from
Rochester Saturday.
Will Merrill went to Gettysburg
yesterday on business.
Fritz Sternhagen went down to
the Will Ripley ranch Tuesday to
work.
Lebanon is to have three-day
Chataqua the latter part of this
month.
Roy Gates has reshingled his
residence, Tom Caywood doing the
work for him.
Jay Eidam is working for Ed.
Sutton now, after taking in a por-
ton of the Chataqua.
Mr.. Hawkins and helper we're
in from the Reservation after two
loads of building material.
w. E. Lyman was in the City
yesterday looking after some of
the stray lumber from his raft
The ''June rise" commenced the
first of the week and a considera
BILE amount of logs are running to-
day
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20


The Onida Watchman of last
week notes the death of Rev. Man
uel Ash of Big Timber, Montana,
who passed away on Tuesday
morning May 18th, leaving wife,
son and stepson. He had reached
the age of 81 years. MIR. Ash and
his family will be remembered by
old-timers of Forest City, when
the family lived here for some two
years, during one of the exciting
periods of the City's history, he
being pastor of the M. E. church.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20

A Sunday School has been or
ganized at the Harmon schlhouse
six miles, west Of Gettysburg, with
Mrs. Vandawarka as Supt., Miss
Ellen Anderson. assistant. Henry
Eyhusen Sec. Treasurer, and Mrs.
Addie, organist. The time was
set at II am. but preaching SER
vices will be held by Rev. Collins
every two weeks at that hour,
when the SIS. will convene imme-
diately thereafter. The Gettys-
burg NJ. E. church seems to have
the missionary spirit, as this is the
second suburban SSchl Rev. Yer
non and Supt. j. F. Sargent have
recently organized.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20
w EEK FULL OF
EVENTS
Beginning With Red Cross Auction
Sale at Cheyenne Agency

The Indians are bringing in a
liberal quantity of articles to be
sold at the Auction Sale on Mon
day. July 1st. including women's
handiwork. Mr. j. f. Myler the
popular auctioneer of Gettysburg,
has been engaged for the occasion.
and will make things lively.
Everybody should remember
that there will be free fares for
autos on the ferryboat then.
Said day is also the regular In
dian ration day.
July 3-4 5 is the big County
Woodmen Picnic at charming
Island Park, where you always
get refreshed for the busy cares
of life. The Woodman Camp of
Gettysburg has this in charge and
promise to make it a bigger and
better event than it was last year.
Messrs Frank Smith and Geo.
Comeau have been granted the con-
cession for running the bowerv
dance, and are now constructing a
good platform 30x6O feet in size.
which will he provided with a
board roof that will shed the rain.
Messrs. Geo. Bramblee and Tom
Caywood have been engaged to do
the work.
Clark & Dencker will have their
Merry go Round on hand again.
Large posters announcing the
leading events will be out in few
days.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20
THE OLD MUDDY
is NAVIGABLE

The remainder of MIR. Lyman's
lumber which was caught on a
sandbar twoweeks ago. passed this
Saturday in the form of a raft, ac-
companied by two men. 1t had
been released by the June rise.
Monday the steamboat Scarab"
went by with two barges and what
looked like motorboat i'm tow,
without stopping for feed or wa
ter;" in consequence spectators
could only guess as to the nature
of its cargo, and its destination.
One of the barges seemd to be
loaded with coal and the other one
with scrap iron and other miscel-
laneous freight.
Our up-river exchanges have
not furnished us with any inform
alton regarding either of the
above-named enterprises.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20

Roy Gates and John Voorhes
fastened on to some brand new
lumber floating down stream dur
ing the past days. Cecil McNeely
came along and took With him Roy
had caught, claiming it belonged
to Mr.. Lyma. The ownership OF
what John caught is in litigation
today. as we understand.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20
81 so FER ANNuM
Latest From the Front

Headline in Aberdeen American
of June -"Teutons Everywhere
Have Lost Their Punch
L. s. may declare war on Tur-
key. Turk troops entering Ia
briz (Persia) raid consulate and
loot hospital as we'll.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20
Opportunity School

Two summer terms begin
June 3 and July Is. Fall
term opens September 16,
1918. Every subject for eve
ry grade of certificate every
term. Splendid new dormi-
tory, Lincoln Hall, with
rooms at low rates. For bull
letins address, The President,
NORTHERN
Normal & Industrial School
Aberdeen, South Dakota.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20

School election Tuesday was one
of the quietest events ever. There
were but five votes cast, all being
for Mr.. Will Ripley, the present
incumbent, who as treasurer has
we believe given his constituents
general satisfaction.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-06-20

Messrs Bates & Barnes passed
thru the City yesterday enroute
to Eagle Butte where they have
recently had a big bunch of cattle
for sale.
The Potter County News for last
week prints the names of all the
boys who have gone into the sew
vice of Uncle Sam from this coun-
ty, 106 in number, in addition to
the Al who are to go to Camp
Funston under the last call.
There is at least one mistake in
the list, however, that of John
Sternhagen. from Forest City.
which should be changed to
George. He has brother, Joe,
who enlisted in the navy also.
but from Montona.