Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-04-17

4 Monarch dress shirts at 81 % and
/ $1.50. NJ. J. Felix.
! "A complete line of children's,
misses and women's hosiery at NJ.
J. Felix.
Dance to music by the Arena
Harp Orchestra. Opera House, Thurs
day, this week.
Mr.. Joe Lathrop, a LaFarge
| young man, has accepted a position in
the Bank of Viroqua
Donald Gauper withdrew from
his work at Lacrosse and has gone to
Indiana to accept position.
See our Home Guard Regulation
army shoes. price, $4.00 The Blue
Front Store, Ellefson & Johnson.
We will save you money in
high grade paint. A paint book free
at Kuebler's Hardware.
The Forbes furnace is a perfect
heating and ventilating system. See
it at the Kuebler Hardware store.
Let us show you pair of our
Ralston Health shoes, all the latest
styles The Blue Front Store, Ellef-
son & Johnson. 1872
Kentucky stove coal; no clinkers;
very little ashes; just the right size
for your kitchen range at c. l.. Col
man Lumber Yard
New spring caps, eXcitable col
ors in startling designs, or palmer
ideas-your choice, The Blue Front
Store, Ellefson & Johnson.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Allan Graves on Thursday last, their
first heir, and he bears the name of
his illustrious grandsire, Chas. W.
Graves.
Gus Wise and wife are in receipt
of the pleasing news that they are
grandparents to baby girl born to
Mr.. and Mrs Will Corbett of Column
bus, Ohio.
On two occasions Downing, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bailey Of
Richland Center, has been rejected
for Amy service. The young man is
fast for the fray.
WHY'S knight car for sale. Must
be sold at once on account of poor
health. Car nearly new and bar
gain. See Fortney & Lavold at the
Overland garage. loft
Senator Bennett made a hasty
trip to Milwaukee, and while there
witnessed what he reports as most
spectacular patriotic parade for the
Liberty loan drive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto E. Davis, at
their home entertained the Packman
musical class in a delightful rehears-
al on Tuesday evening. Refresh
ments followed at the 0ptimo.
Mrs. Roy Burlingame has been
confined in a St.Paul hospital with
iniamatory rheumatism and tonsilitis.
Mrs. Burlingame was formerly Bea-
trice Stevling of this city, now resid-
ing in StPaul.
Manager L. L. Baptie of the Ford
garage is stepping high, the unusual
highness of his tread being produced
by the arrival of a son, born in a
Lacrosse hospital. This makes Hon.
| A. II. Dahl grandpa once again.
Mrs. Carrie Anderson, native of
Norway, died in StPaul at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Louis Hanson,
at the unusual age of ninety-fve years
She formerly resided near Viroqua,
but had made her home with her
1 daughter the last thirteen years. Re-
mains arrived here and interment was
made in Liberty Pole cemetery.
Major NJ. C. Bergh of Madison,
was calling on friends in this city and
Westby. His daughter Iona, Mrs.
Jorgenson) whose husband is a Y. M.
c. A. missionary in Japan, where they
spent four or five years, and where
two sons were born to them, are about
to return to that country, after pass
ing several months in Madison and
Chicago.
Viola had a big fraternal blow
out on Tuesday night last, when
Woodman celebration in honor of the
local camp, which had secured the
largest number of new members of
any camp in the state in 1917. A flag
was presented to the successful lodge.
| Three head camp officers were present
for the occasion. A new contest for
membership is being organized in the
Kickapoo valley.
Rev. Guy w. Smith, associate
pastor of the Methodist church an
nounced that he had the offer of a
charge in Rock River conference with
privilege of attending Chicago Gar
rett Biblical Institute. District Su-
perintendent Ingham reluctantly re-
leased Mr. Smith that he might en-
brace this opportunity of completing
his seminary preparation for the min
istry. Pastor Rutter will provide for
the out appointments in regular order
till conference, or until another man
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Rev. Smiths departure is due to the
opportunity that is offered immediate
ly. The best wishes of the people
of the circuit churches will follow
him. in his new field.
Ontario had a wonderfully pa
triotic demonstration on Saturday
last Rev. Stephens and L. L. Baptie,
who spoke there tell the Censor that
they have never been mixed up with
a greater surprise and a finer recep-
ton and hearing. 1t was the occas-
ion of unfurling two service flags, one
for the Knights of Pythias, bearing
Is stars; one for the community with
% stars, representing their number of
soldiers that have gone to the front.
In the days of the Civil war Ontario
section sent more men to the front
according to population than any com
munity in the county. She has al
ways been strikingly patriotic. The
Red Cross has strong hold there at