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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-24

found she began and talked at some
length.
"That'd make a good interview" L
urged.
"Well, aren't you getting it2" she
returned.
was. But experience in England hav
ing been that an interview is a thing
to be approached through a series of for
NAL letters, careful maneuvering, foot
work and ring generalship, l couldn't
believe it.
She didn't even say she must see the
copy before it was cabled.
London, Nov. 21.-(By MaiD-Had
our regular Wednesday session with Am
bassador Page in his big pleasant room
at the embassy.
"Well, boys, 1 don't know what L
can tell you," began the Ambassador in
his customary genial way. Then he pro-
ceeded to demonstrate in his equally Gus
tomary way that he knew right well
what he couldn t tell us. The Ambassa-
dor is the sort you wouldn It mind hav-
ing for your own personal grandfather,
but you'd hate to have your newspaper
career depend on him. He has made
newslessness a subject of private re-
search.
When the weekly demonstration was
complete to the satisfaction of all, we
turned to the never ending topic of
the censorship.
Last Saturday the U. s. destroyer
sank a German submarine, which she
had found fervently shelling a British
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-24

Only One "BRoMo QUININE'
To get genuine, call for full name LAX
ATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for
signature of f. w, GROVE. Cures a
Cold in One Day. SOC.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-24

The regular monthly meeting of
Chemeketa chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, will be held Sat
urday afternoon, January Goth, at the
home of Mrs. II. B. Thielsen, 1856
Chemeketa street. Among the import
ant matters of business to be transact
ed will be the election Of chapter of
ficers for the ensuing year. election
of delegates to the state conference
which will be held in Portland in the
month of March, and the payment of
annual dues Every member is request
ed to attend.
The Ladies Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet tomor-
row afternoon at the home of Mrs. G.
B. Hager, 691 Union street, at two
thirty Additional hostesses will be
Mrs. F. G. Bowersox, Mrs. M. 0. Bu-
rem, Mrs. w. w. Moore, Mrs. George
Shand and Mrs. Palmer.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-24

"When the days begin to lengthen
the cold begins to strengthen Really
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-24

fCcntinued on page three)
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-24

Mrs. John J, Roberts spent the day
in Silverton, as the guest of tn,
Claude SHADES.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-01-24

The home of superintendent and
Mrs. John W. Todd was the scene of
a little surprise party ON Saturday
evening, when few of the high school
teachers gathered informally for a So
eial evening.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
TEAM WORK MOST NEEDED TO WIN WAR
aars. Gost SommsnGs VeFRon's United Action
Helpful Comment

Dear Censor: Each week you come to me
as most welcome letter, glad TO get word
of OAR BOYS in camp" or "over there"
have Oeen so giad NirOqua sent the clothes
20 France last fall. Have called on the chair
EzSE CT taEs warA mere and gotten hrst hsItd
knowledge of the needs she came from
Paris only year ago. Saw photographs of
rooms where the things assorted and sent
out to needy villages. School children here
making the garments, quilts, ETC., that
Cur Domestic Science department and Tam
ing School girls made and sent last fall.
Mrs. Smells note acknowledging the receipt
of a pair of sox, should be sufficient reply TO
those who circulated reports TO the fool
ishness'' of knitting for our men in army or
navy. All winter l have seen soldiers here
wearing sweaters, helmets. etc. One civilian
on a day of fierce blizzard. had made himself
a helmet of . paper sack fer protection. The
sweaters we're . God send 10 the boys in Camp
Grant last fall before they got their overeeats.
wriStlets we're best Of all in their work of
eariRr for their horses. l sent at one time
three helmets TO Camp TO be given 20 men
needing them. Word cRHe back THAI of
the recipients had fF0zne his ears the day De-
fore getting mis- helmet. Have seen soldiers
in theatres with the black knitted sweaters
under coat. The crying need nov is and
here the knitting is going for next win
ter's needs. Have ladies knitting in
concerts, trains and even in ehurcst
Am glad to read Of the fine organization
Viroaua is getting for war work. Hope good
team work may be done. This means all
work together and follow the directions Of a
leader in each department.
Space is at a premium so ! refrain from
writing of many interesting things.
L. X. G0TT, Rockford, Illinois.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
NOTICE FOR Bids WANTED
FOR DOING THE PLUMBING IN THE NEW
TRAINING SCHOOL

The undersigned hereby gives notice that
sealed proposals for the plumbing and drain
age work required in the erection and COM
pletion of concrete. brick and stone Normal
School building will be received by the Build
ing Committee at Niroqus, Wis. until the
hour of / D. m. on the Sth day of April. 1918.
All bids mast be in strict accordance with
plans and revised specifications prepared by
Parkinson g. DoekendorI. Architects of La
Crosse. Wis, which may be had on appiica-
ton TO the architects.
A certified check for two q Cd per cent of
the amount of bids payable to the order of
MIR. f. w. Hazen, chairman of the Building
Committee, must accompany each bid a
guaranty. the same to be returned to I'M
successful bidders immediately on the letting
of the contract.
The party to whom the contract is awarded
will be required to give a satisfactory bond
of fifty $50 stl percent of the amount OF
contract for the faithful performance Of this
contract.
Ii is the intention Of the committee 10 award
the contract TO the lowest responsible bidder
but the right 10 accept any or reject any or al
proposals is reserved.
T.. w. HAZEN,
Chairman of Building Committee.
Dated this 23rd day of March. 1918.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
CHURCH NOTES
FINsTAD's CHARGE

FINSTADS CHARGE
The northern ladies' aid meets at Mrs. o. l.
Thomps0n's Friday, April 5th.
FINSTAD'S CHARGE
Services in Freeman. April 7.
Nbrth Kickapoo ladies aid meets with Mrs
Ole Thompson. Aprii 5.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Church at study 10. at worship II, sermon
Established in the Faith" G.. Il. at 80
Chart sermon The New Testament Church
THE B0yers". singing eyangelists. will con
duet the music every night this week and next
Sunday.
ed last Sunday with the Loyal Women's Class
EvsngeIistic services every night this weeb
at 7:45. Hear these patriotic addresses:
'"' CONGREGATIONAL
Sunday school 4 10, preaching at II theme
THE Power Of Words c. r. at $50.
Tuesday evenings Campfire Girls, Friday
evenings Hoy Scouts.
The annual meeting Of the church and so
ciety will be held Monday, April sth
Ties, the welcome Of this church.
HOFSTEAD'S CHARGE
Stryices in Bethel At 10 80, English in vi
roqua in the evening at 8.
Concert Saturday night at Sis By ths
Luther Seminary Glee Club Of St.Paul, Min.
nexota. Prof. Brandt viii speak.
Confrmants meet Saturday at 10 o'clock in
'''' s''- " JAcoBsoN's CHARGE
Sunday. Services in West Prairie 81 II
and at Readstswn at s. Monday at ii ths
confrmants meet at the Franklin church.
Thursday. April II the Franklin ladies aid
holds It's annual bazaar at the ToNeryilie hal
to be entertained by Mesdsmes Nels Burks
and Peder DrcEne. Lunch served from II
O'Clock on. The articles for this sale must
either he brought to Mrs. Ole soiyerson before
this date or directly to the hall in time for ths
sale Ever body il invited.
SMEBY'E CHARGE
Easter services at West Prairie next Sunday
al 1899
Eiekapoo ladies aid meets with Mrs. Sam
Aspen next Wednesday. April 10.
METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10. public worship at II
Patriotic service zifh dedication Of a SERVES
flag AZ I0:45. EpWorth League at $40
preaching at 20.
Bible study class Wednesday: prayer and
praise service Thursday.
Preaching at Liberty Pole II, BE00kyliIe )
springviiIe 7=45. Special meeting At BishoL
Branch II p. m. addresses by Dr. VIM. h
Treubridze and J. b. Butter.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
RUPTURE EXPERT IS HERE
SEEL EY, WORLDFAMOUSIN THIS
SPECIALITY, CALLED TO La
CROSSE

f. H. Seeley of Chicago and Phila-
delphia, the noted truss expert, viii
personally be at the Stoddard Hotel
and will remain in Lacrosse Friday
only, April u. Mr.. Seeley says:
"The Spermatic Shield will not only
retain any case of rupture perfectly,
but contracts the opening in 10 days
on the average case. This instrument
received the only reward in England
and in Spain, producing results with
out surgery, injections, medical treat
ments or prescriptions Mr.. Seeley
has documents from the United States
Government, Washington, d. c., for
inspection. All charity cases with
out charge, or if any interested call,
he will be glad to show same without
charge or fit them if desired. Bust
ness demands prevent stopping at any
other place in this section.
p. S. Every statement in this notice
has been verified before the Federal
and State Courts.--F. IL. Seeley.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
OBITUARY

Eva Jane Cleary was born in Morgan coun-
ty, Ohio, SIarch IL. 1857. She was married
TO Samuel Brown. October 10. 1879: To tins
union was born nine children, all living. Ave
girls and four boys, Emma. Sadie. Hesther,
John, Mercy, Clyde. Minnie. Hobert, Hershel,
all residing near her. except Hershel, who Is
with the colors in France. She was grand
mother to Is children, and great grandmother
of two Mrs. Brown died March rs, 1918. al
Melvina. and was buried at Salem ridge,
where many friends assembled to say last
farewell In her death a Kind and loving
mother and faithful wife has gone, being al
ways kind TO everyone.
The husband and children wish to thank
Melyina people for their kindness through her
illness and death Also for the beautiful
floral offerings and Salem ridge people for
their kindness and assistance.
The death, at a sanitarium in Florida, where
he was spending the winter With his WiIe,
of former sheriff F. w. Ericsson, March IL,
removes from the activities OF vernon county
and his community Of the substantial ana
splendid citizens: one who has been active IN
sill that was for the upbuild of home and eoun-
ty; a man Of high reputation and unolemlsh-
ed character; enc who was true TO his fellows
and his God. The mortal remains of this good
man were brought to the old home at Rock
ton ard the ohsequies held March IS. when
large concourse Of mourning relatives and
friends met TO pay last farewell. Mr. Erie
son was born in Illinois, November IL. 1852
moving TO this county with his parents IN
1871. He married in 1885 TO Miss Meyers
OF Valley, who died eleven years later. His
| second marriage was with Bessie Brown Of
Victory in 1898, the latter surviving him
/ BY the two marriages four sons and one
daughter were bern to him, and six sisters
/ and three brothers survive.
VIII Ericsson had held many stations OF
responsibility and trust clerk, assessor, treas
urer and chairman of his town. r member
| of the county board and sheriff, IN all Of
which he demonst rated ability and deter
minatiOn to do his duty. Wherever he Was
| known his memory viii be revered. For some
ycsrs he had been aiiing, but full Of h6pt
/ for his recovery and abiding faith thai
when the call Of His Master came he was in
readiness for the SUMMONS Early in the win
ter he went to Florida 60 pass the cold
months.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Thirty acres Of pasture: run
ming water in same; also about 50 bushels of
good clean seed barley for sale. Richard Ja-
eObson. Viioeua, Rockville. Rs.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
FARM. STOCK AND DAIRY NOTES

People owning horses for breeding purposes
should remember that all stallion licenses
must be renewed before April l, 1918. Own
ers of unlicensed stations subject to pro-
secution and cannot legally collect service fees.
Did you know that one dozen eggs are
worth 80 pounds of boiled ham in protein
value? And did you know that one dozen
eggs costs IS cents and 81 pounds Of boiled
ham $3.50? And yet we do not eat eggs be-
cause they are too high" and We eat ham
because we require meat
For temporary purposes, Genoa creamery
company Is remodeling q garage in shat VIII
laRe to be used till their new creamery is
completed Loss by Ere of the Old Building
was bad misfortune at this season Of ytar-
Mr.. d. f. LETTERS. who has done such ex-
eeIlent work for The Biesmingdale creamery
as buttermakeF for several years, has resigned
to accept a similar position in Ohio His 90
ing is regretted By TIE community and cream
cry patrons.
&rs J. 2. Beck Of viroqua ard Mr.. and
Mrs. A. ID. syiggam Of Westby attended the
sale of Guernseys at West Salem. Fifty
three head were offered. IS grades and 10 Ane
breds, bringing ever s5.9oe- Vernon county
breeders contemplate a sale this fall. and Mrs.
Beck says that all who enter should be pre-
pared 70 answer these four mgst-asked ques-
lions concerning their stock When did she
frezhsn-Nhen was she bred-hsw much miik
+, does she give-what per cent Of butierfat-'
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
Still At the Old Job

| wish it understood that l am do
ing all kinds of tailoring and cleaning
at my place east of the Censor office.
Possibly a misunderstanding may
have occurred when | offered to sell
my building. N. A. Swiggum, Tailor.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
Iira STOCK Shining

The Farmers Cooperative Com
pany will receive cattle and hogs at
the Southeastern yards at Viroqua,
Monday, April the Sth, and at Chase
burg, Tuesday, April the 9th. Have
your stock at the Viroqua yards not
later than 2 D. m. III. A. Hoff.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
GOSPEL SERIES AT CHRISTIAN cHuRcE

GOSPEL SERIES AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH
The evangelistis meetings at the Christian
church are in full swing, the local pastor, Rev.
Bullock. IS in charge, assisted by the Boyers,
singers and musicians.
Rev Bullock needs no introduction TO the
people of Virodua, as he has been here for
some time and every il thoroughly famil-
lar with him. He il of the best ministers
in the Christian church. and a speaker above
the ordinary. His sermons are always plain
and positive. He holds your attention from
start TO finish. there being no dull moments,
and the church here is indeed fortunate to
have such a man fer a leader.
The Boyers were here last August with the
Schenk evangelistic party and are vel, known
/ to Viroqua people. Their music and singing is
a great feature. teh song service alone being
worth going miles to hear. An added feature
this evening will be the Bible drill under
direction of Mrs. Boyer in which 40 children
will participate. booster chorus" will rem
der very special music. Don't miss II
The slogan for next Sunday at Bible school
is over the top with 300". VIII you be there
| On next Monday night the Boyers assisted by
some local talent will give one of their popular
concerts. Two similar concerts were given
! last fall and proved very popular. The ad-
mission will be ice for children under Is
| years and zoe for adults.
You are missing a great treat If you haven't
attended the meetings and you had better
| get busy as they will soon end.
Signed by Publicity Committee
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
DAVIS DISTRICT COMMUNITY CLUB

A number of women members of the Com
munity Workers Club OF District No. IA, are
contemplating the organizing Of the Red Gross
auxiliary for the more concentrated work for
the cause in the neighbOrhOod under the lead
ership of Mrs. J. ID. Beck. They foil
lows: Mrs j. ID. Beck, Selma Layold, Mrs.
T. A. LavoId, Oral Olson, Mrs. Maggie Thomp-
son, Clara ThOreson. Mrs. A. T. Thoreson,
Marie Johnson, Elizabeth Thompson, Mrs. l..
Nj. Thompson, Mae johnson, Mrs. j. l. John
son. All members stand solidly behind our
president and the United States in this great
The Community Workers Liberty Loan
rally which was held Friday night was very
well attended. and some very interesting adj
dresses were rendered by q number Of Niro-
qua's prominent men. DIR. ". M. Trowbridge
gave an address the subject, What Are
People Should Did TO Help Win This War.
Dr. c. v. Porter spoke the SUBJ set of His
Travels Through the Holy Land" Postmaster
Cofiand gave address on the subject of
Results If We Should Loose This War and
What the Womcn Are Doing for Their COan-
try" S. A. L.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03

WANTED want 80 rent from 20
acres Of good tobacco land. ! am accustomed
TO growing good tobacco crops and have
plenty of help. Can on or write Geo. Siverss
a22 S. Washington Ave, Viroqua. i4-l-'
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03

Bernard southworth Of Stark town, com
pleted the short course in agriculture at the
university. thus adding another young man to
the growing list Of sChooied farmers.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
LOST AND FOUND

sTRAYED-A yellow dog, part Celtic and
part Shepard. answers to the name Of Bob .
strayed from the Ed Brophy farm at Liberty
Pole. Liberal reward offered. 14-i
LOST Tuesday, between Fargo and West
Prairie, an electric tail light to Overland car.
Finder kindly return TO this Office George
Nelson. RI. l4-l-s
LOST-Saturday. between Viroqua and Coon
Valley a yellow leather travelling bag, stamp
ed Western Hofsl, Marysville, California"
Finder please leave al Ford garage. Viroqua.
FOIfND--In Viroqus public library, a peck
ct book. Owner secure the same by pay
ing Is cents for this notice. Ia-l
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
WANTED

WANTED-To buy good grade or full
blood Roam Durham bull calf, one year old !;
or will trade 2-year-old Jersey heifer. l.. f..
SomerfieId, re-, VirOaua. I4-l-*
WANTED-Tc buy two carloads of and
two year old steers of good quality. Drop
Albert Solverson line.
WANTED-Girl for Homework on farm.
family of four. Mrs. II. X. Vergeront, Niro-
qua. RI.
WANTED-At once, 100 women TO work at
stemr1ing tobacco. Good wages and steady
employment the year round. jefferson Leaf
Tobacco CO., Sparta Wis. 1874
WANTED-A place TO work portion of
my time. Am used to farm work and oDerat-
ing machinery and gas engine: also have
auto and team Of horses 10 use. Cali up
Phone No. 1924. city. 1922
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03
MARRIED

At the home OF the brides parents, in the
town of Coon March %. by Rev. o. o. Sovde,
Mr. Emil Berg and Miss Hilda Rundahl, both
of Coon town.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-03

A pretty wedding occurred at the home Of
MIR. and Mrs. j. s. Moore, town of Harmony
March 20. when theif daughter, Myrtle Hester
was welded to Mr.. Avery Z. Rood. The at
PENDANTS were Catherine, sister of the bride
Edwin. brother of the groom. The bride was
attired in white satin messaline and silver
lace, carried white the bridesmaid I
gown was receda and gold lace, and carried
pink carnations. Decorations were in green
and white. Private Ralph Moore, in training
at Camp Grant. brother of the bride. home on
furlough. preceded the bridal party, marching
TO the strains Of Mendelsshon's, taking their
stand under an arched bower of wedding bells
and flags. Elder j. c. Roger of Newton per
formed the ceremony at high noon, immediate
ly followed by a three-coarse dinner. re-
ception was held in the evening to which the
friends and neighbors gathered and social
time was INDUCED in until the wee sma'
hours. A bountiful repast was served. Guests
frem away were. Burton A. Rood of Montana,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Moore of ViroquR, and the
Misses Monte ard Elvie Moore of Lacrosse.
At Wiuona, Minnesota, March %. Mr.. Geo.
w. Powell of Victory, and Mrs. Jennie Hook
enberry of Viroqua. Their friends extend con-
gratulations. Mr.. and Mrs. Powell will re-
ID fer
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-03-12
WHEN II IS BROUGHT RIGHT HOME

When imposed Roland Hen
Nelson
much nearly four years we were
reporter several years acted
capacity It's hdeous-
the line Of assigned IN
work-and became caloused
something that Saturday which meant
commentary i seemed Unreal
seemed II the past
15 without
country He
rejected account
i'll health increasingly.
the fefu when he o DC
his
the law Of the when the enters the
judicial the spectators When Judge
dignity Roland Hennnet
that about to
to penentary his life
Justice in behalf OF the people
vby He proceeded with the questioning
before and when he had
the demanded
him by the law. #5=5#eS
respectfully unfinchingy and listened to the
As Judge
the dead silence the
that the
duty interpret them IN such
soldier into the
bullet wounds with smile
ose home didn't real had happened
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-03-12
'ToResist tho Attack

OF the germs Of many diseases such as
=. - :, Grip Malaria.
q S1HSsss means fort all of
tNt &TS@i us fight or die.
1lsS$( ~ These germs are
A&LtSkkyiy@X everywhere in. the
E<y1yzs~ZS1SAYr air we breathe.
:ss 6E9yV The odds are in
n w favor of tn
germs, if the liver is inactive and the
blood impure. !s,: AZ !.
What il. needed most is an increase
in the germ fighting strength. 70 DO
this successfully you need to put on
healthy flesh, rouse the liver to Wig
,orous action, so twill throw of. these
germs, and purify the blood SO that
there will be no weak spots, or soil
for gerrn-growth. r. . ...s.. I'LL
n We claim for DR.. Pierce's Golden
Discovery that it does all this
in way peculiar to itself. @..15. a. y.
Golden Medical Discovery contains no
alcohol or narcotic and can be procured
from any druggist in liquid or tablet
form. Tablets 6Oc. :s NV s !. az,
Send DR.. Pierce, Invalids' Hotel, Buff.
falo, N. Y, 10c for trial pkg Of tablets
WINONA, MINN.--"I had a severe
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WHY BUILD, NOW

mississippi Valley Lumberman)
building because the larger part OF
farming communities be made to
tribute to in S,.'"& sss5
patriotic there IS announcer
build than 1t has been
for $5@, - '.%"f. =..@& @..@
building materials
less than 80 cent
manufactured products mas
hundred to three hundred per cent
gets for what he has to- sell Will buy from
building material would have
=
proof:
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-03-12

gave me immediate relief. It is surely
an excellent tonic, does not purge and
is not Objectionable to the taste. ! was
living in England when I-hrst took the
Discovery Have since, been around the
world and always carried a bottle of
Discovery right with me. I would not
be without it."-NVALrERe H. DuNs7oN,
Willow Farm, r. F. D. 2. III ,,... i.