Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-05-22

Paul, Frank Berg of Milwaukee, and
AlOysius Pregenzer OF Chicago to the
Redemptorist priesthood at the Re
demptorist college chapel at Lac La
Belle.
La Crosse-The war on fortune tell
ers. who make money off persons hav-
ing relatives in the army, started by
Mayor A. A. Bentley, reaped another
victim in municipal court when a jury
found Mrs Samuel Mitchell, trance
medium, guilty. She was fined $41.43
Oshkosh-The county board of SUI
pervisors has taken action to buy five
acres adjoining the present fair site
and will acquire four acres more when
the Winnebago County Fair associa-
ton fulfills an agreement TO distribute
its stock among the farmers.
Janesville-Girls of the high school
have become so interested in the mill
tary work of the boys that they have
organized a company of their own and
are being drilled by the officers of the
boys company. About $50 girls are
taking the training
Rhinelander-It is understood that
pearl fishing will be renewed on the
river again this year. Nearly a car
load of clam shells are piled up near
the Fetke farm where pearl hunters
have their camp. These shells will be
shipped to button factory in Iowa
Oconomowoc Word has been re-
ccived by relatives here that Lieut.
Clarence H. Schoenike, One Hundred
and Sixty-third infantry. who has been
in France several months, is on his
way 10 the United States. The rea.
son OF his return is not known.
Marlnette-Tbe Rev. c. o. OIander,
6S years old. pioneer pastor among
Swedish Lutherans of this city and
northern Michigan, died in Minneapo-
lis. He erected the first church of this
denomination in Marinette in 1876.
for alleged failure to register under
the drait, found ground glass in his
breakfast .ood. John Schmidt, an
alien enemy. fellow prisoner. is charg-
ed with the deed.
= Grantsburg-A special election is ex
pected to be held soon to vote on the
question of selling the municipal cleo
trio plant to the General Electric and
Power company of Cloquet, MINI.
Monroe - Lawrence Scarer, of this
city, worked nineteen hours digging
out fox's den and car turing the sew
en- little foxes upon which he received
a bounty OF $28.
GAINESVILLE - The dead body # Adel- |
bert Newberry of Richmand, torn and |
crushed, was found at his home. He |
had been gored by full.
La Crosse Sixty homes for working |
men 20 be paid for on the installment |
plan, are planned by the La Crosse
Progressive league.
East Ellsworth While spading in a /
corner of his garden. James Hurley. |
struck a glass fruit jar, which upon |
examination was found to contain a /
human hand preserved in alcohol II |
is thought 10 be the hand of Wallace |
Morse, who lived near the Hurley res
idence some twenty years ago.
Hudson-Owing 10 a series of acts
ranging from petty depredations and
rowdyish performances by young men.
officers Of the law a Hudson have got /
busy and adopted a slogan, Work, En-.
list or Get Cat"
Argyle-John Wagner of the town
Of Ridgeway has the following record
Of the capture of Wild animals the past
season: seventy muskrats, bounty.
1866: thirty-seven skunks, bounty |
sII0.75: nineteen coOns. bounty S47:
hree minks, bounty SIP; fifteen foxes,
bounty 1920; one weasel. bounty 81
Oconto-Eight hundred square feet
II mushroom beds have been planted
n the barn Of Hunter Orr by himself
md Mark Karbon and fungi are al
-eady beginning 70 show above The
oil