Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-03-27
LOCAL lettings


Ladies and misses spring coats, 1915
style. from $3.50 to $500. Rogers.
The local w. C. t. U. meets with Mrs
Bertha Hanson, Tuesday, April 2.
New wash fabrics this week at Suttle &
Tate's. also percaies. ginghams. beach cloth
etc.
farm. Look up and learn about it John
E. Stoll
Mr.. Andrew x. Dalsoren of Franklin
passed through the city on Monday cnroute to
-Andrsw Lundy and wife moved here from
Purdy snd live in one of the Gilman residences
west of the city park.
Lloyd Solen has bought farm neal
Black River Falls and is moving there today
with his family. Success to them.
Visit our silk counter and be shown our
stock of strikingly beautiful fOulard, stripes
plaids, and plain silks. Suttle & Tate.
-Rebecea district convention will be held
at Sparta April 4th and Regina Rebeccas
of Viroqua will exemplify the degree work.
Miss Isabelle Joyce came frsm Duluth tc
spend Easter vacation at home. She ac-
cOmpanied by her nephew. Master Gardner
English of Minneapolis.
Miss Clara Glenn, county chairman of the
publicity end of the women's section of the
third liberty loan, is in Milwaukee attending
state meeting of such officials.
w. p. Morgan, principal of schools al
Tigerton, was here to look after farm inter
ests during a fortnight's vacation. He lives
in town of 1000 people that has eight sa-
looms, and is solidly German.
-Employes of the Bekkedal warehouse pre-
scented Louie Nordlie with a wrist watch
knowing that he was about to go to war.
1t fine patriotic thing to do by his fell
low workers, men and women.
His associates in the Vir0qua band very
nicely entertained Blair r. Sherrick at the
Star theatre and dinner at the 0gtimo Tues
day night on the eve of his departure to Camp
Grant to enter the service of Uncle Sam.
-Thos. LePage bought from n. ID. McLees
of the Catholic church. on which is located a
tobacco house. Tom says he expects to pay
for the same in two years growing tobacco.
John ". Lake bought the old Coe house
Thus another old land mark is edaced in vi
roqua, and on its location viii be erected the
splendid new county training school edifiee.
The annual Eastern StPr party given
Friday night a pleasant affair. Miss
Weimer's solos added to the evenings enter
tainment and were much enjoyed. Proceeds
Melted SCI which they TUNED over TO the Red
Cross.
DIR. Ben Norris. although on the Mon
tana plains, sends his father, B. f. Norris,
hushei Of seed corn. Notwithstanding the
drought and hail that passed his farm
last season he saved enough to bread and pro-
vide seed for this season.
Albert Hanson in from Harmony on
Saturday and informed the Censor that a
Genoa rural route has been extended that
he and about dozen other neighbOrs who
have received their mail on Vir0qua route g.
will hereafter be taken care of from the river
route.
About Saturday of this week. be sure to
Z loon at JeWeier NfortSOnS display WINDOW,
where you will Easter display certainly
Enost novel-two real ostrich eggs. which
measure eighteen inches around the long way.
They are probably the first specimens seen in
this city.
&C. NJ. Clark was at Kenosha, accompanied
by Chairman DOlen. Supervisor Moore and
chased for county road a twO-ton Nash
quad truck. with power drive to all four of
the wheels-a powerful puller and one of the
frst of its kind in this part of the state.
- ha IN nd
son. Private John J.. 2olstad, a note telling
her that he is getting elong fine in France.
that he receives letters and papers frequently
that they are provided with everything ne
eessary. His last letter was written and mail
ed March 5th.
On October 5th Mrs. T. B. Shell wrote q
note and placed il in pair of wooden socks
which she knit for the local Red Cross. ask
ing the soldier who received them TO make
note from France telling that they were being
made good use of and were appreciated.
Town Treasurer Samuel Erickson was
over from Wheatland en- Tuesday. He says
a good portion of the roads between Niroqua
and Red Mound in prime condition, hay-
ing been thoroughly dragged. He suggested
what most of US know, that the nearer one
gets to the county seat the worse the roads
are. Surely a good recommendation.
chairman James y. Bolstsd and wife
were given fine surprise at their home in
the town of Franklin. on Sunday last. when
a company Of twenty-six ueighbors and friends
made them happy by taking possession Of their
home. and spread all kinds OF eatabies Be
fore departing they presented Mr.. and Mrs.
Boistad with a purse Of money. The surprise
and the kindly remembrance by their neigh
bOrs is much appreciated.
Mrs. Afbon LiudemsEa arrived from Chi
eaEo to pass q few days with relatives. She
was accompanied by her son. Lieutenant Al
bon LindemRnn. who remained two DAYS, re-
eeiving hearty congratulations on his patriot
ic promotion TO a heufensney in the aviation
corps. and his quickly acquired ability to Fly"
which he does many times every day at the
sHeea 81 aa ArrHg
His description Of the ground school and the
air service Is thrilling.