Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-07-17
Short News Stories of Interest
Ups Reporters Dongs of
viroqua and Vicinity

-Peabury coffee, zoe per pound, at
Ostrems.
Mrs. H. E. Goldsmith is at Bos-
cobel for a visit
Ten pound sacks of barley flour
for SOC at c. II. Ostrem's.
Mrs. Hugh Porter spent fort
night at Prairie du Chen.
Are you doing your bit in help
ing to gather the harvests
Clean up. prices on all our chill
dren's spring coats at Suite & Tate's.
Supervisor Smith and Clerk Bux-
ton were in the city from Viola on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. YIN. Hayter re-
turned after protracted visit IN the
country.
Miss Florence Zeigler of La
Crosse is a guest at the home of R.T.
Bentson.
will Norris, mother and wife,
made an auto visit with Eau Claire
relatives.
BE sure and use DIR. Hess Louise
Killer for your chickens. 0. E. Davis
Drug Store.
Ole 0strem has purchased the
Mrs. Knudson residence property on
West Decker street.
Mrs. F. E. Chase is here from
Bangor spending few days with her
cousin, Miss Houghton.
The Round Prairie literary So
ciety viii meet at the school house
Monday evening, July %.
MIR. Rudolph Evgen of La Crosse
has been temporarily assisting in the
work at the Farmers bank.
Mrs. George Hemstock of Sparta,
was in the city, the guest of her
brother and family, G. E. Mullen.
Barn paint at Si.50 per gal in s.
gallon cans at o. r. Davis Drug Store
Insure with John Dawson & Co.
Miss Mabel Thompson went to
Detroit, Michigan, to do mechanical
drawing for motor truck manufac-
turer.
&C. j. Kuebler is at Dayton, Ohio
in attendance at a convention of hard
ware men and others who sell Delco
electric light plants.
Mrs. John Bann, whose husband
left here on Monday to serve Uncle
Sam, goes to her old home at Richland
Center to spend some time.
George White has bought of Mrs
Ezra White her residence and six acres
take possession November |.
Merchant Larson was over from
Rockton on business, Thursday. He
says their cheese factory is doing q
satisfactory business this season.
The Maher family of Chippewa
Falls and Seemann family of Boscobel
spent Saturday at the Goldsmith home
while motoring from the former to
the later place.
Miss Mable Larson, who holds
clerical position at Wausau, is hav.
ing her summer vacation of three
weeks, passing the same at her home
in Viroiua.
Thre@ goung Sseple wss ssrecentls
operated upon at La Crosse-Davio
removal of tonsils, Gunel Lewison fol
injury to knee cap.
Mrs. Ole N. Wig of Litchfeld
Minnesota, is visiting old neighbors
and friends about Avalanche, Westby
and Viroqua. She is accompanied by
her daughter, Louise.
--A-.4st week was big one for hay
gathering. Probably one-third of the
acreage was taken in. Ten days
more of favorable weather will prac.
tically finish housing and stacking the
crop.
Albert and Marcus Amodt came
from Chicago to spend Sunday at the
parental home on Coon Prairie anC
pay farewell visit to their brother
Clarence, before he departs to become
one of Uncle Sans boys.
Though not largely attended, the
Woman's Relief corps held pleasant
session last Saturday. Three appli
cations for membership were present
ed Seven Civil war veterans Joined
the ladies' and the first division served
covered supper.
Mrs. C. E. Buffers arrived in the
city from Cincinnati, Ohio, where she
has been most of the time since hei
husband went to France with the
American troops. She expects to re
main here indefinitely, stopping a
the Frank Williams home.
Will Smell of Clinton, Iowa, ac
companied by his, wife and family
arrived here to spend week at VIII:
parental home. He says Iowa ha!
bumper crops and is loyal to the core
Will is employed in an undertaking
establishment which also sells higl
grade automobiles.
FORMER county assessor OF IN
comes, John L. Davis, of Retreat, de
serted the hay field to attend our chau
tauqua, Saturday afternoon. He told
the Censor that farm work is attrac
tive to him but he is not pleased with
the fact that his clover and alfalfa
crops killed out last winter.
Fay Sherrick and family came
from CampDodge to spend brief fur
Tough at the Sherrick home, returning
Tuesday. Fay is connected with tn,
quartermaster,s department. He say.
Camp Dodge accommodates $4,000
soldiers at time, and preparation
are making for enlargement.
Mr.. Robert ]. Walch IF Friend
ship, Adams county, was in the city
guest of his uncle, Alderman H. E
Rogers. Mr.. Walch is an aspiran
for the democratic nomination TO
CengIcss in his district. Mayor Bent
~ of La Crosse is also being urges
to stapl for the seemingly empt.
honor.