Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-03-06
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Max Under, Star, Friday.
Lyman Howe coming the 2Sth.
Insure with John Dawson & Co.
Mrs. Thos. Ellefson continues to
improve
Ladies' neckwear at special prices
at Rogers.
Melvin Brye visited his brother
Tobacco muslin at lie per yard
at Ostrem's.
Miss Hattie Dennis visited home
folks last week
-Cornflakes TX cents per package
at Romans Grocery.
-b2led hay and shelled corn at
Williams Feed Store.
Mrs W. H. Stogdill spent several
days with relatives and friends in La
Crosse.
Lloyd, son of Ole L. Olson, is en-
ployed on the Dr.. Christensen farm at
Newry.
DIR. Walter Cory was called from
Cleveland by the death of his aunt,
Mrs. Lind.
Weather conditions are conducive
to sugar making and various sugar
camps are open.
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/ tax returns in Vernon and Monroe
counties is extended to March 18th.
Miss Ollie Watson has gone to
Minneapolis, being employed in a
! large department store in that city.
Will E. Nelson has purchased of
| Frank Chase a tract of timber land,
originally included in the Dr.. Porter
farm.
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! from Sparta Saturday for few days
at the home of her brother, w. E.
Garrett.
very little ashes; just the right size
for your kitchen range at c. l.. Col
man Lumber Yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Cowden of
Brookville ridge, are rejoicing over
the arrival of a 9-pound baby girl,
born February II.
Miss Hicok announces that she
has quit the warehouse and is prepar-
ed to do dressmaking at her residence,
near the cemetery. 10-l
Harry Lavine, who was some
what injured by a fall from a horse,
is improved sufficiently to go to his
sisters home at Sparta.
at the M. E. church Tuesday evening,
March II. Come and celebrate this
event. Admission Is cents.
Many are indisposed from colds
and throat trouble, among the num-
Der Mrs Stoll and Mrs. j. Jacobson
have been suffering with tonsilitis.
During the week a daughter was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Ander-
/ i -, h A
E. Nelson house near the Southeast
ern depot.
Chris Dregne has made sale of
his big South Dakota farm to a cat
tie feeder at Alpena, South Dakota,
who feeds and ships thousands of cat
tie every year
Grant Dewitt, employed by d. o.
Mahoney for the past five years, has
been engaged by J. F. Huschka and
son, and will occupy the tenant house
on their farm.
That sales of War Saving Stamps
have passed the $60,000,000 mark, and
have been accommodating at the rate of
100000 day, is the gratifying
news from Washington.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Gorsline are nice
ly settled in their new home, one of
the new residences on Porter avenue,
lately built by Frank Chase. The pur-
chase included ten acres of land.
H. r. Vergeront has sold sixty
acres of his farm, the Lars T. Larson
place, to Henry Huschka and son,
Floyd Huschka. Mr.. Vergeront re-
tains the sixty containing all the build
ings.
News of the death of Thomas
Lawrence, a former resident of De-
Soto, comes from Tomona, California.
He was advanced in age, having long
resided in the west. He was the faith
er-in-law of Robert and Hugh May.
-Asbury neighborhood turned out
en- masse at a surprise gathering on
the Herman Dennis farm, Tuesday
evening of last week. 1t was fare
we'll to the Dennis family who move
to this city, appropriate gifts being
presented. Percy Eckhart and wife
will occupy the farm.
Special! Special Mother O.
Nine" the sweetest story ever told.
Don't miss this, the most wholesome
of plays. Every mother will be de-
lighted with it. Every son and daugh-
ter should see it. Every father will
endorse it. Saturday afternoon, spe-
cial showing and Sunday matinee
and evening. This is picture worth
while; 10 and zoe.
Mr.. Peter Larson, one of the pio-
neer Scandinavians to locate in Craw-
ford county, died near Eastman, aged
almost ninety years. He lived on the
homestead farm sixty-five years. AL
though a newcomer when the Civil
war broke out Mr.. Larson enlisted
and fought for the glory of his adopt
ed country. He was an uncle of E.W
Hazen and Mrs. A. E. Burnside Of
this city.
Mrs. T. B. Smell has been very
busy caring for the afflicted at her
home hospital. Eddie Buckles OF
West Prairie has just been discharged
after three weeks stay caused by an
abcess on his neck. Nels Hum re-
covered from an attack of pneumonia
and Joe Boucks of Genoa is late ar
rival for treatment. Levi Allen is
out after a seige of the measles, and
the place properly fumigated.