Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-05-29

LaFarge Enterprise reports that Halle
Butcher is in the village for visit with
friends. He has resigned his position with the
MeCaskey Register Company, as he expects
to be called to the eolOrs soon.
A grOupe Of 100 women telephone operators.
to with the Expeditionary Forces, have
already been sent to France and $50 are now
IN training schools to meet future demand.
Wives Of officers and who are eligible
for duty in France are not accepted.
HillsbOrO Sentry reports that Richard Heaiy,
son of Chairman Healy of HillsbOrO township.
is back in the states from France. Richard
of the very first boys from this local
ity to go TO France. He had been nj the
trenches about forty days when he contracted
trench fever. After that he was in hospitals
in France and England for some time. eventu-
ally being returned TO the states
week ago Saturday night. in HiIIsborO
town over a hundred people gathered at the
Herman Becker home for a farewell party for
Harry Quinn, who leaves to enter training
camp.
DR.. ]. n Schreiner of westby. went to the
state of Mississippi to assist his ALI ad-
just his affairs before entering the army. The
young has been manager of an extensive
farm and dairy there for some years.
Ernest ]. Richardson, a young soldier of
Soldiers Grove, aged twenty who went
with other Crawford county boys to Columbus
Barracks, Ohio. May i, died of pneumonia at
the post hospital May 2.
On Friday last Myren A. Dedenik. telegraph
operator in the Burlington railroad station
az Victory. came to the county seat and enlist
ed, being iHducted into Uncle Sans service
by the local draft board. MIR. Dedenick goes
TO Fort Leavenworth where he enters the sig
nal corps. He has a wife and three children.
The r. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company of
Winston Salem, n. C.. is filling an order of
twnety-seven cars of Prince Albert SMOKING
tobacco for the government. 1t will be ship
red to the soldiers in France. The company
also has orders for i25 cars of Prince Albert.
the shipments to be made May ). In addition
Uncle Sam is buying large quantities Of Cam
Ell cigarettes for the American soldiers.
The Dane county draft board has notified
registered craftsmen exempted farmers
that they must be farmers by practice and not
only by profession, 30 to Finding
several young men exempted as farmers spend
ing their time joyriding and enjoying their
liberty from military duty otherwise than in
tended. they have brought them up with
sharp turn.
Viola News: Three more of our boys are
enlisting this week in the army service, they
are Paul Drake, Fred Thompson and Harvey
Sanford. They went 10 Lacrosse and will try
to get into the motsr corps.
Next 20 n ltAtcH AEofH nOnts n copy Oh Ane
home town weekly paper is the best thing to
send our boys over there said Prof. Willard
g.. BleyeT, head of the Department of Jour
nalsm at the University of Wisconsin, in sd
dressing a patriotic rally of North Dakota
editors at Bismark, under the auspices of the
state council of defense.
Implement healer Stewart is in receipt of
card from his son. who has been guarding /.
W. VS. at Douglas, Arizona. for a year, that
he is on his way 10 France.
THEY MUST WORK OR FIGHT
A drastic amendment tn he