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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

eted together at the mills and shipped
10 the yards ready to be put IN place.
thus eliminating the rlvetlng Of plates
during The course Of construction. Tie
only limit to this process is that the
pieces can only be made into sections
which will pass through the railroad
tunnels and under bridges.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14
Navy Bean Lauded.

The navy bean, besides being plenti-
ful in that branch Of the war service
which bears its name, is also we'll
stocked 10 the army. II follows the
flag 10 the front and Chicago food ad-
nhnistrators say 1t should he used lib
orally at home to save other foods for
the soldier bows.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14
Guests Provide own Sugar.

When friends 20 "a-vis!tin al Al
ton. H.. they bring their own sugar
along for sweeteniug the refreshments
served. A two-pound sugar ration TO
each family compels Il. Sugar has
been unusually scarce for some time.
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HAPPENINGS
OF THE WEEK
In WISCONSIN |
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Oshkosh - James Henry Davidson,
SO, member of congress from the Sixth
district. is dead. He had been i'll at a
Washington hospital for several weeks
with internal disorders and had been
in failing health for months. Mr..
Davidson was chairman of the Repub-
lican congressional campaign commit
tee from 1890 to 1896 and was elected
to the Fifty-ffth congress, serving
continuously to and including the
Sixty-second congress. In 1916 he was
reelected to the Sixty-fifth congress.
During his later incumbepcy. Mr.. Dav-
tdson was chairman of the committee
on railroads and canals and ranking
member Of the committee on rivers
and harbors.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14
The Rlnht Word.

"She's very high aud mighty. /
don't like her altitude You mean
attitude?" ALTITUDE fits this case"
interposed third member of the
party.--Louisville Courier-Journal.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Madison-The Madison field hospi-
tai company of the old First regiment,
Wisconsin National guard, of which
Maj. William Lorenz, State Hospital
for the Insane at Mendoza, is COM
mander, has been praised in general
army orders issued by Pershing's
headquarters for efficient work. The
bulletin is headed Hospital Salvage
Figures That Count" The unit is the
first American field hospital to work
on German soil.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

firs. Mary C9Gman. ninety-one, OF
Scottdale, Pa. drives and manages her
own automobile. She often takes long
trips alone.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Madison-The war department will
establish training unit for heavy ar
tillery officers at the University of
Wisconsin. this fall, according to re-
cent announcement, received by the
university. The Wisconsin institution
will be one of the ten or eleven of the
large institutions of the country in
which such training units will be es-
tablished Among the special courses
which the university will offer for the
heavy artillery work are practical
gunnery and artillery fire" to be given
by Prof. Wolff, and a course in ball
istics" by Prof C. S. Schlichter.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

La Crosse-Five years Of litigation
over set of books came TO an end
here when Judge Higbee of the circuit
court ruled that Bernhard F. Keller,
state deputy for the Modern Woodmen
of America and a leading Mason of the
state. did not have to pay the Inter
state Finance corporation which sued
him. The court held that the company
did not make the proper delivery at
the house as they represented they
would do.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Amigo - In order to save the big
crop of wild raspberries in Langlade
county, arrangements are being made
through the Association of Commerce
to have automobiles take berry pick
ers to the berry patches in the morn
ing and return them to their homes at
night The Amigo Canning company
is experimenting this year with the
canning of wild raspberries.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

One little domestic storm may sour
the milk of humal. kindness.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14
CannY Sandy.

Sandy had just met his girl at the
end of the street, where she was wait
ing for him. She had been looking
INTO confectioner's window when
Sandy made his presence known by
remarking:
"Weel, Jennie, what are We gaun to
have the NIGHT"
She, not inclined to ask too much,
replied: "On, I'll just tax what you'll
tax, Sandy"
''Oh, then. we'll tax a walk" said
Sandy, as he led her away.-Pearson's
Weekly.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Two women like to start a fuss and
then leave their husbands to fight it
out.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Madisor-Hotels clubs and restau-
rants are requested to discontinue to
serve broiler turkeys weighing from
two to four pounds because during
the present meat shortage, it is con-
sidered wasteful to slaughter them.
The Wisconsin food administration APP
peals TO dealers to refrain from pur-
chasing these immature birds which
are only 25 per cent of the weight of
the full-fledged ones, and encourages
producers to allow them to mature in
order to increase our meat supply.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Fond du Lac - Timothy Brennan,
democratic leader and late candidate
for appointment for postmaster of
Fond du Lac, died following an illness
of few hours. Mr.. Brennan was the
son of Timothy and Mary Brennan,
pioneers of the town OF Lamartine.
He was triplet-Iwo boys and girl
he wing been born. The sister died in
infancy. The triplet brother, John B.
Brennan, resides at Superior.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Madison - INSCRIPTIONS persons
who try TO defraud the public under
food administration guise must be sub
ject to Imprisonment" said A II. Mel.
vile, executive secretary to the Wis
of the arrest of Charles E. Meyers and
James A. Alvin, who were imprisoned
for six months and fined 800 each for
representing themselves as food agents
in Pennsylvania.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Madison - The $4,000 penalty i'm
posed upon the Horlick Matted Milk
company of Racine by State Food Ad-
ministrator for violating regulations
covering the use of wheat flour, has
been upheld by the national food ad-
ministration. The Horlick company
will not be permitted to pay the pen
atty in cash. but must turn over to the
army $500 cases of one pound bottles
of matted milk to cover the amount.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

keenah 49, Considerable damage to
crops in this vicinity was done by tho
recent terrific wind and rsinstorms In
many places The gram was laid low By
the storms. Lighting played havoc n
many places.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Sadness and gladness succeed each
other.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Naturalization Charles R. Van
Hise, of the University of Wisconsin
has accepted the invitation of the
British government to be one of the
party to- visit Englapd and France,
learn the war conditions in those
countries and explain the conditions
in America to the British and French.
DR.. Van Hise has been granted two
months leave of absence.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Shawano - Two notable gatherings
of farmers will be held in this county
this month The town of Seneca farm
ers will have big melon feast" on
Aug. Is, when County Agent Moore
will be one of the principal speakers.
On Aug. 81, the town of Morris will
have it's annual corn roast, which will
be attended by speakers from the state
university.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

eboygan-Divorced two and
half months ago, ordered 10 pay s25
per month alimony, fined SIS and costs
for contempt of court, badly scalded by
boiling asphalt, and remanded to the
county jail until he pays the sum of
$50 attorneys fees, costs and alimony,
is the predicament in which Frank
Bibernick, an Austrian, finds himself.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Racine = The new home of Racine
lodge No 437, Loyal Order of Moose,
representing an investment of more
than $4,000 was dedicated Sunday
evening, August 4, with ceremonies by
the national officers and members of
lodges from Milwaukee, Racine, Keno
sha, Chicago and Waukegan.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Madison-For violation of meat reg
ulations the enforcement division of
the Wisconsin food administration
asked Chas w. Garrick, the manager
of the KAPPA tea room in Green Bay
to pay $40 to the Red Cross, John J..
Flaherty of Green Bay, So, and ]. F..
Aron, also of Green Bay, $40.
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Sons All Core.

MY husband is a Partisan" said
a beautiful American woman married
70 Frenchnan. lie has always
lived In Paris. He has many friends
here. lie is forty-fye years old. His
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Oshkosh-The First Baptist church
of Albion, Oswego county, New York,
will receive the sum of $500 for the
purchase of a bell. That is the bequest
made by Mrs. Jane Jaquith Earl of
Neenah in her viii, filed in probate
court here. She also gave $500 to the
reading room of the Christion Science
church of Neenah.
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Antigo-Antigo will have war ac-
tivities fund. Nose A. Jansen will be
director The plan provides for min
imun payment of of three-fourths of
per cent on incomes of $1,000 annual
ly; ! per cent on incomes from $1,000
to 81 500, and incomes over $1,000 will
pay a minimum of Il per cent.
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Kenosha - Lieut.. Gilbert Lance Of
Kenosha, son Of Capt. H. A. Lance
viee-president q the Simmons com
pany. has been ordered 10 Camp
Meade to act as instructor. He receng
ly was decorated for bravery IL
France
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Sheboygan - Keke Majarus, 5-year-
old daughter of James Majarus, Greek
saloonkeeper, lost her left eye when
boy playmate shot an arrow which
pierced her eye ball. An immediate re-
moval of the organ was necessary.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-08-14

Neenah-Knox Kimberly, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. Kimberly. Jr., formerly
of this city. a lieutenant in the service.
has been wounded in action. Kimberly
was commissioned at the close Of the
Fort Sheridan training school The
extent OF his injuries are not known.
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Madison-In his monthly statement,
state Treasurer Henry Johnson shows
a balance on Aug. /, Of s5,069, s55.52 Of
which S3,6S0.34371 is in the general
fund. The report for tire same period
a year ago showed a balance Of 81
422173. % with Sf,991, 23z.62 in the gen
eral fund.
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Amigo - In order to save the big
crop of wild raspberries in Langlade
county, arrangements are being made
through the Association of Commerce
to have automobiles take berry pick
ers to the berry patches in the morn
ing and return them to their homes at
night The Amigo Canning company
is experimenting this year with the
canning of wild raspberries.
Madison-President Charles R. Van
Hise, of the University of Wisconsin
has accepted the invitation of the
British government to be one of the
party to- visit Englapi and France,
learn the war conditions in those
countries and explain the conditions
in America to the British and French.
Dr. Van Hise has been granted d two
months leave of absence.
Shawano - Two notable gatherings
of farmers will be held in this county
this month. The town of Seneca farm
ers will have a big 'melon feast" on
Aug Is, when County Agent Moore
will be one of the principal speakers.
On Aug. q, the town of Morris will
have its annual corn roast, which will
be attended by speakers from the state
university.
Oshkosh-The First Baptist church
of Albion, Oswego county, New York,
ha Of he
purchase of bell. That is the bequest
made by Mrs. Jane Jaquith Earl of
Neenah in her viii, filed in probate
court here. She also gave $500 to the
reading room of the Christion Science
church of Neenah.
Wausau - Fire Chief Zielsdorf suf-
fered several broken ribs and cuts
about the head and back when the
automobile in which he was riding
overturned into the Wisconsin river
Fireman John Humke suffered minor
injuries. The accident was due to a
broken axle.
Eau Claire-Frank Little, this city,
a widower and father of six children,
is under arrest here on a charge of a
serious nature preferred by his 16-year-
old daughter, against whom the alleged
offense was committed,
Madison-A detailed survey of the
war resources of Wisconsin is being
made by Maj. Henry Boyden, the de-
partment engineer. This survey will
show the resources of the state crop
production.
Menasha-Henry LEM, son of Mr..
and Mrs Henry LEM of this city, has
been killed in action, according to no.
tice received by his parents here.
Kenosha-H. r. Swanton, 81 years
old, a recruit in the United States
navy, stationed at Camp Logan, died
suddenly at Twin Lakes. He was a
weekend guest at the cottage of Mrs.
A. H. Lance and had gone bathing in
the lake when he was stricken with
heart disease.
Janesville-While swimming in the
Rock river back of their home here
Delar Grips, 10 years old, drowned,
and his sisters, Mary and Margaret,
ii and IL years old, were rescued by
companions.
Neenah-Knox Kimberly, son of Mr.
and Mrs. ]. A Kimberly, Jr., formerly
of this city, a lieutenant in the service.
has been wounded in action. Kimberly
was commissioned at the close Of the
Fort Sheridan training school. The
extent OF his injuries are not known
Kenosha - Lieut. Gilbert Lance Of
Kenosha, son Of Capt H. A. Lance
viee-president q the Simmons com
pany. has been ordered 10 Camp
Meade to act as instructor. He recon
ly was decorated for bravery IL
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BURLINGTON, IOWA.

Mrs. Scott e. Jones returned Thurs
day from Chicago, where she was
called by the illness and death of her
mother, Mrs. Clara Arbuckle. The re-
mains were accompanied by daughters
to Mt. Pleasant for interment in For
est Home cemetery beside her hus-
band.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott E. Jones and
children attended the funeral Thurs
day at Mt. Pleasant of Mrs. Clara Ar
buckle.
Mrs. Fred Wilson of Chicago spent
Friday with her sister, Mrs. Scott E.
Jones
Obituary.
Clara Barton was born June 13,
1851, at Quincy, ILL.,, and departed this
life April 8, 1918, in Chicago, Ill, at
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. Fred
Wilson, 1865 Vernon avenue. In 1868
she was united in marriage to Joseph
&C. Arbuckle of Alton, Ill. To this
union was born twelve children, three
having died in infancy.
In early girlhood she was convert
follower of her Savior. During her
entire illness she was always meek,
patient and submissive to the will of
her heavenly Father. She told her
loved ones and Rev. John F. Thomas,
pastor of Ebenezer Baptist church,
who visited her few days before her
passing that she would soon be with
her Saviour, her dear husband and
loved ones gone before.
She requested her children to not
grieve for her, but meet her in heav-
en-. She wished her funeral services
to be held at her home church, of
which she was an old member, and
where she has host of brothers and
sisters who were endeared to her in
Christian fellowship and her remains
to be inferred in Forest Home beside
her loving husband.
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friends. He set beautiful example
and spent all his time among good as
sociates. He was young man, but
he loved his church and seemed never
SO pleased as when doing something
for its welfare. He possessed beau
tiful voice, which will be sadly missed
by the choir and congregation.
The Mary Church Terrell Red Cross
auxiliary sent twelve night shirts and
seven pajama suits to the local Red
Cross chapter last week. This, with
the articles previously mentioned,
completes their months work. Sew
eral members who have given the
number of hours required will receive
their crosses.
Mrs. o. j. Mullen has been indis-
Sunday was quarterly meeting at
Malone Chapel. Presiding Elder Fer
ribee delivered the morning and even
ing sermons. Wednesday evening
quarterly conference will be held.
Mrs. johnson, who suffered a re-
lapse, is reported as improved.
Miss Ora Saunders has returned
from Des Moines, where she spent a
few days last week.
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LA BELLE, MO.
Especial to the Bystander.

Especial to the Bystander.
Mr.. Edward Holder closed school
Saturday, after having taught very
successful term. He departed Mon
day afternoon for Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, where he accepted position as
train porter on the Rock Island rail
road.
Mrs. Emma Cartwright, who has
been suffering from an attack of rheu-
matism, is able to be up again. Others
VIII ohave been i'll are Mrs. Frank
Marley, Mr.. Will Brown and children.
Mr.. Edward Holder and wife and
his mother, Mrs. E. v. Holder, Sun
dayed with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe johnson
near Knox City.
Mrs. Kizzir Ellis, who has been
visiting her dauhter' in Memphis, Mo-,
returned home this week.
Messrs. Frank Marley and Alex
Smith motored to North River on
Sunday.
The Sunday school is progressing
nicely, after the election Of officers.
MRS. Mae Humphrey of Knox City
was in town shopping Thursday.
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SIOUX CITY ITEMS.

Mrs. M. Fields of Clarinda, who
arrived in the city last week to be at
the bedside of her mother, Mrs. j.
Johnson, expects to leave for her
home April 18th
Mrs. A. Webb, who has been spend
ing some time in the south for the
benefit of her health, has returned
home greatly improved.
The bazaar and drama which was
to have been held at the Malone chap
ell the II and 18th of April, has been
postponed until the 25th and 26th of
April
The Ladies Aid of Malone Chapel
will meet this week with the presi-
dent, Mrs. F. w. Roberts.
Mrs. Edward Askew d. G. w. r. Of
the district grand lodge, H. H. of
Ruth, No. Fl, of Iowa, will undergo
an operation at local hospital this
week.
Mrs. N. Green has returned from
Lexington, Mo-, where she went on a
business trip.
The funeral of Mr.. Jos. Dixon, who
died Thursday, April 18th, was held
from Malone Chapel Sunday, April IA.
Mr.. Dixon was i'll but few days and
his death was very sad shock to all
who knew him. He had been in the
city but short while, but during that
time had gained a wide circle of
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ALBA NEWS

Mrs. Alice Stevens of Buxton visit
ed with her sister, Mrs. Mary Morris,
over Sunday.
Mrs. Zoe Bowman returned home
from Muscatine and her mother, Mrs.
Allie Bowman, came with her for a
short visit.
On Friday evening the Allen League
entertainment was nicely attended by
out of town visitors. A musical selec-
ton by Mrs. Oscar Roper of Hooking,
Miss Nettie Fink of Hiteman a read.
ing, and nearly all of our Abba young
people. Mr.. Pearl Thomas, singing;
Miss Bernice Jones, reading; Miss
Pauline Thomas, singing; Miss AL
berta Robinson of Hooking. Miss
May F. Davis, an address. An OF
tumwa member of the Ottumwa or
chestra singing number of selec-
lions and an address by Mrs. Moss,
and a large number. of Ottumwa
young people. Buxton by few of
their young people. After dance
for the evening for amusement and
supper at the X. of P, hall.
A number OF Buxton people attend
ed the Birth of Nation" at Kings
theater on Friday evening.
The Mite Missionary society met in
noon and had their evening of mis-
sionary service at the A. M. E. church
business meeting at the home of Mrs.
Maggie Gordon on Thursday after
on Sunday evening.
Mr.. Lee Burns of Hooking was
taken in as amember Of the church on
Sunday, also Mr.. Edmund of Hooking
joined the A. M. E.. church.
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meeting at Mt. Olive Baptist church
Sunday.
The Household of Ruth will hold an
entertainment April 10Th in the Social
Center Of the Second Baptist church.
Mrs. James Darlington and daugh-
ter spent last week in Braidwood and
Lorin with relatives.
Raymond Magruder, formerly OF
Joliet, has enlisted in the U. S. army.
R. d. Badger visited Joliet last
Sunday
Mrs. Matte Sanford, 631 E. JEFF
ferson street, is convalescent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moser Jones Of Man
ningdale are rejoicing over baby
girl.
Mrs. A. L. johnson, wife of the A.
M. E. pastor, is very sick.
At the rally at Browns Chapel A.
M. E. church last Sunday $113.7O
was raised.
Mrs. Nancy Miller of 9O7 S. Joliet
street is ill.
Leroy Rhodes is no better at this
writing.
Mrs. H M. Hockaday, who was
taken SERIOUSLY i'll suddenly Saturday
night, is much improved at this writ
ing. Mrs. Hockaday has a host of
cess. C13O
friends who are anxious for her re-
covery. =
Mrs. Josie Young entertained the
Second Baptist Missionary ladies at
the parsonage Thursday.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION Fol
PERMIT.

PERMIT.
| In the district court Of the state OF
Iowa, in and for Polk county.
In re application of Henry G.
Stream for permit to buy, keep and
sell Intoxicating liquors for lawful
purposes.
To Ward G. Henry, county attorney,
for Polk county, Iowa, and to whom
else it may concern:
You are hereby notified that the pc
tition or application of the under
signed, Henry C.. Stream, is now on
file in the Office Of the clerk Of said
court praying a permit to buy, keep
and sell Intoxicating liquors for all
lawful purposaes.
That the particular location of the
place where the proposed business is
to be carried on is No. 301 South
West Fourth street, in the city of Des
Moines, Polk county, Iowa.
The purpose Of procuring said per-
nit is to allow the cooperative
Drug and Chemical Company, Whole
SALE" corporation to operate there
under as provided by code Of 1918,
section 2401-a, the said Stream being
president Of said corporation, and
financially interested in and actually
engaged in the conduct Of its business.
You are further notified that said
petition or application will come on
for hearing at the May term, 1913, Of
said court, as by law provided, which
said term will commence at Des
Moines, Iowa, on the 9Th day Of May,
1918. You will please, therefore, gov
ern yourselves accordingly.
Henry G.. Stream,
Petitioner.
April 5, April IL, April II.
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For Bilious Troubles,

To promote healthy action of the
liver andcorrect the disorders caused
by biliousness, Chamberlain's Tablets
are excellent. Try them and see how
quickly they give you relish for your
food and Danish that dull and stupid
feeling.
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70 Make screws Hold.

When screws are driven into plas-
ter wall they may be made .firm enough
to hold considerable weight II they
be withdrawn. wrapped with cotton
string and dipped into plaster of paris
until sufficient adheres to fill the hole
In the wall and to permit some Of it
to be forced behind the plaster. This
latter forms plug that holds the
screw firm.
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Mrs. Payne and Mrs. Richardson Of
Spring Valley, ILL.,, are the guests Of
Mrs. S. Foster this week.
Delegates to the Bethlehem district
board to meet in Chicago the last Of
the week are Mrs. S. j. Williams.
Mrs. Anna Thomas, Mrs. H. M. Hook
aday and Rev. s. j. Williams.