Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-12-25
Resolve.
Merry Christmas.

Resolve.
Merry Christmas.
One week more of 1918,
ID. t. Fortney is at Lacrosse taking treat
ment.
Sheriff COwden made official visit t,
Landlord Fortney made a business tril
to Lacrosse.
Saturday and Sunday were the shortes
days of the year.
Ollie Helgeson is visiting here sister ana
other relatives here.
Francis Minshan went TO Lacrosse fOl
a visit the week past.
Clerk of Court White visited home folk
during the past weeks
Mrs. Thos. E. GOrsueh is visiting Rich
land Center relatives.
Henry Stigen came down from westb,
for short business trip.
&C. II. and Stephen Mills homes on Irish
Ridge each have flu patients.
Miss Clara Pronol went to her Spring
Green home to spend Christmas week.
Mrs. A. o. Seal and Miss Laura McCul
lock returned from their visit at BarabOO.
Miss Mildred Henry has substitute In
her school while she is taking care Of he
Wade Gorsline was taken before the coun
~ judge and committed TO Mendoza asylum
1t is rumored that Ole T. Ostrem ha,
purchased the farm of Robert lube in Jeffer
-Surenson & Dahl have Minnie Dahl ant
Miss Thompson assisting in their store during
the holiday rush.
Otto Ristow of Genoa was at the home
of his brother Road Commissioner RistoW
part of the past week.
Rev. o. 7. Doe and family, who have
lived in Viroqua for year and half, ars
Mrs. L. NJ. Thompson and daughter
Elizabeth, were guests at the home of Mrs
James Dickson, recently.
MIR. and Mrs. J. L. German after visit
to relatives in northern Wisconsin returned
to their Springvile home.
Virgil Grub is taking rest, having re.
signed his position in the Ford garage, aftei
several years engagement.
There is an old axiom that Green
Christmas makes fat grave yard" 1t GER
tainly holds good this year.
The city council has done the proper
thing in ordering the purchase for display q
service flag for soldier boys.
Having sold his farm at Litehheld, Min
nesota, Marion Post came here to look over
prospects for again locating in old Vernon
Vernon county road commissioners and
officials of jefferson and Harmony met to con.
slider the advisability of vacatinc a short
highway.
Mrs. j. A. MOen and sister Alice Camp.
bell of Cashton, went to the military unit al
Fond du Lac, TO visit theiI brother, Norman
who was i'll and underwent operation.
-Misfortunes and Affections do not CONT
single. Our townsman Henry Running. was
called to Cashton because Of the death of his
brother John, who died quite suddenly, at The
4Ggc &C So -s1-5. r. vars,1sate~- - o-ss 81
ter survive.
This Is the first time in the history Of
Viroqua that Christmas church and Sun
day school entertainments omitted. II
is wonderful disappointment to the littlt
tots, the young people, ana also the grown
ups. Old Mr.. Flu has deprived of ell man.
ner of entertainment. lodge and public gath
4erings for ten long weeks. And the movies
too. who has not been lonesome for want OF
them
So many folks will need glasses this win
ter that few get the correct ones because
they try to choose their glasses rather than
a man who is especially trained and equipped
to properly determine eye trouble. A
small town cannot support such man, we
can all go to Lacrosse and visit DIR. Evenson
who is equipped and prepared and has given
honest service to people for seventeen
years. Our delicate eyesight needs delicate
care. Go to DR.. Evenson at LaCrosse-Adv.
On Friday Ellis SchoonOyer received a
telephone message from Richland Center that
his sister, Mrs. 10. DeHart, and little babe
of four months had passed away. Another
little daughter age seven years of the same
family died Saturday and the father was
very low and not expected to live from pneu-
smonia following influenza.