Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-10-16
Save seed corn.
summer.


Soldiers Grove corn festival was indef-
nitely postponed
Save money by buying your coffee at
Veteran Dexter Allen visited the old
haunts about Newton.
All kinds of comb and extracted honey
at Romans grocery.
Editor Graves is attending United States
court juror at Lacrosse.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Drummer of Harmony
spent today in the county seat.
Large heavy bed blankets, at below fac
tory prices. SurensOn & Dahl.
Cash" Alden has been in TOW. renewing
acquaintance. He lives near Hilisb0ro.
-Threshers and huskers are making
the most of these ideal fall conditions.
Good light outing flannel special for only
ten days, 25c per yard. Surenson & Dahl
Don't forget to turn in your subscription
to the Liberty Loan. 'Yonr share is fair
-Women's heavy fleece rib-top hose, special
for only 10 days, pea pair soc The Farmers
Store.
Subscription agency for all leading mag
azines and newspapers. Howard Thayer,
Phone 140
Genoa wants blacksmith See the adyer-
tisement TO that effect in another section Of
today's paper.
DIR. Benson reports the arrival of twin boys
at the home of Logan kellar, husky huskers,
ten pounds each.
The woman's Relief Corps have postponed
indefinitely the inspection and dedication Of
their service flag.
Lars :; Brye returned home from Prairie
shaking of rheumatism.
DIR. sehreiner was over from westby on
Tuesday to assist the physisians in physical
examination of draft registrants.
Jackie Arthur Root arrived from the ma
val training station to greet relatives and
friends during q brief furlOugh.
w. II. Ledman and Anton Olson put
ting in few days at fishing and coon hunting
over on the Mississippi. Luck to them.
Miss Nellie MahOney, principal of Brook
lyn schools arrived home for indefinite en-
nf arasp
Miss Alma Snyder of Lacrosse. has &C.
eepted the position Of stenOgrapheT and clerk
in the Office TO the county superintendent Of
schools
Wednesday, October 10, doors to business
places and private houses are thrOsn wide
open. The weather is superb Never more
charming.
VIVID geese are vinging south in great
numbers. Old timers will tell Us il is a sign
Of colder weather-and i ought TO be n this
time Of year.
farm near Recseyille, DR.. Leslie Smith,
EirOqua hoy, has returnde TO his Milwaukee
medical work.
Rev. John H. Daniel of Stoddard. wishes
TO thank the citizens of Genoa for their high
mark Of appreciation and also for their sub
stantial check.
at the Censor Office while in the city on Tues
day. He mOtOred over with some of the reg
istrants of that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Davis of this city
mourn the loss of their infant child. aged
seven days. The mother was in n Lacrosse
hospital when the little born.
Rev. and Mrs. Emmanuel Harris were
summoned TO Mauston, last Sunday, because
Of the serious illness of Mrs. Harris sister.
They took with them from here a nurse.
William Oliver, one OF Viroqua's former
for many years, has been calling on old town
friends for a couple of days. ''BiiP finds a
hearty hand-clssp.
Remember that that an increase in the
nrtra of fe tn frnr
eminent tax soon to be placed upon il. Rom
ans grocery has a supply at present which is
being sold 1.-THE old prices. If.
Clarence Gibbs and Rafort Robins of Buff
falo. South Dakota, are spending a few days
at the home of Mrs. w. A. Curtis, before en-
tering the w. b. U. at Lacrosse RafOrt RO-
bins is a nephew of Mrs. Curtis.
Lay in a supply Of coffee and protect your
selves from the high prices later on. A heavy
government tax is to be laid upon all luxur-
les tcoffee being classed as one) and the price
will soon go from five to ten cents per pound
above the old price at which Romans grocery
is now selling their coffee, If.
Last Thursday a large number of people
from western part of the county came TO the
city to attend the funeral of Soldier Charles
Powell, neighbors Of the Powell family who
came TO pay respect of honor to the young
man and sympathze with the parents and
kin in their sacrifice.
Mr.. John II. Seymour of DeSoto section,
greeted Viroqua friends on Monday and trans
acted business here. John says il is just
20 to the county seat now, whereas
years ago ii a strong days hard riding
Surely the gasolene buzz machine has short
ened distances.
Death at the unusual age of eighty-five
years, came to Mrs Ellen Markey in Mime
az oils, October 10th. She a former res
idtn of Vernon county. living here for thirty
years. The remains brought to the old
home for interment at St.Patricks church
near Ontario, where so many Of her early
pioneer neighbors laid away. Mrs. Mark
ey was born at kilagispac, Cork, Ireland.
MIR. A. S. Hetiand received a telegram
fire. N Fort Atkinson conveying the sad intelli-
gence that the three-year-old daughter of Mr..
7ss5 Mrs. Nels Lavold had died there of pneu-
monia. The Hetland grandparents and other
relatives were ready to start for Fl. Atkinson
when advised that they would not be permit
ted to hold funeral. Their many friends
in this community sympathize with Mr.. and
Mrs. LavOld in their bereavement.
Mrs. A. r. Page of Topeka, Kansas, is
here for an extended visit with her mother,
Mrs. Sterry. She accompanied to Slough
ton, Wisconsin, by her husband, Sergeant
Page, who for the past four months has been
stationed at Camp Funston, Kansas. He has
been assigned to refrigerator engineering at
Washington, ID. c. Mrs. Page, together with
her sisters, Miss Gena Sterry of this city and
Mrs. Frank Emmons of Stoughton, made the
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