Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-09-17
YOUR RELATIVES-FRIENDS

nome OF MIS-. j. T.. DICKSON on rlQdI
afternoon, September 10. All are
welcome.
All wool mannish serge, tricot-
ines, satins and silk dresses for ladies
and misses, priced from $3.50 to $50
at Rogers.
Lacrosse Inter State fair next
week Tuesday to Friday. That will
be the signal for big turnout from
Vernon county.
just received a shipment of rain
coats and cravenetted cloth coats for
the rainy season, for auto purposes,
etc. Suttle & Tate.
Miss Laura NJ. Chase, who spent
her vacation in Colorado, arrived
home in time to take up her work in
the schools as nurse.
John Stoll and wife have return
ed from an auto tour embracing the
northern part of Wisconsin and Mich
igan and into Canada.
IT. T. Sanwick and family, accom-
panied by Mrs. Flikke, are making a
spin across the state of Iowa to visit
relatives and old acquaintance.
Mrs Betsey Sanwick, an aged
lady of this city, who has rooms in
the c. T. Forum residence, suffered a
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is still unconscious.
Stanley A. Sweger is first in vi
roqua to embrace the luxury of a
gorgeous high-power Franklin auto
mobile. An outside salesman was
here and turned the trick.
Remember the poultry car next
Monday and Tuesday. Bring in what
ever you have in that line. We also
have oyster and clam shell on hand
for sale. Fisher & Griffin.
The Missis Allene Solverson, Hell
en- Williams and Magdalene Otteson
went to Appleton, to enter Lawrence
University. They were taken as far
as Sparta by F. H. Williams.
DR.. Mead will be found at his of
flee above Dahl's drug store all day
on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur-
days, at other times he can be reached
by calling him on the Liberty Pole line.
Several Viroqua gentleman spent
Tuesday at the river hunting ducks
and fishing. Among them were o. G..
Brown, G. A. Groves, C. A. Parker
Elmer Davis and John and Jim Flem-
ing.
Mrs Isabel Adams went to st.
Paul to see of relief can be secured
for the blindness with which sch has
been afflicted for three years. Mrs.
Mary d. Brown and a sister accom-
panied her.
By hook or crook, we last week
neglected to mention an important
levent--the addition to the home of
| Merchant and Mrs. Bernard Johnson
of an Tx pound boy, their first born.
Congratulations; well we should say!
Sam and AL. C. Lake and their
wives departed for four weeks auto
cruise in Minnesota and North Dako-
ia, visiting friends and relatives as
they go and return. They were COM
fortably quartered in Sans new Nash
car
Mrs. Mahoney was at Lacrosse
to spend Sunday With her husband.
She says that the Judge is materially
Improving under hospital treatment,
takes substantial nourishmen and is
hoping that he may return home with
in few days.
Viola fair will be held next week.
! They have a miscellaneous program
/ of races, free attractions and liberal
premiums. Viola always gives liber-
al attendance to Viroqua fair and
other public gatherings, let US return
the compliment.
Mrs. j. F. Hayden of West Prai-
RE just returned from three weeks
visit with her son Herbert at Chicago
and while there it was her privilege
to view and delve into the mysteries
of German submarine which was on
exhibition for a short time.
Arthur +. Grooming of Jefferson
town, had one of his best farm horses
manned by an automobile. The ami
NAL was run over and leg broken
Monday night while crossing the high
way from the barn to pasture, driver
of the machine evidently not seeing
the beast in the darkness.
| BY enactment of the last session
of the legislature authorizing the OBJ
servance, Viroqua schools will observe
Francis +. Willard memorial day with
appropriate programs. The day is
Sunday, September 2Sth, but Friday
or Monday will be celebrated, and it
is hoped that the rural schools in the
county will do likewise.
Ole o. Thompson, a former Yer
non county boy, has drawn down a
nice plum from the federal govern
ment, having been appointed register
! of the land office at Crookston, Min
nesota. His home is at Detroit, where
he has lived for many years. Ole is
to be congratulated. He has many
relatives in Viroqua and Kickapoo.
All of our motorists who go else
where on trips return with words of
praise for Vernon county clay roads.
A motor cycle carrying two passen-
gers on a pleasure outing was here
yesterday. The gentlemen came
across the state of Iowa. To the
Censor they stated that the roads
there were Neither as good as ours
nor as we'll marked.
Allen HaNorson, West Prairie
merchant, has just had completed in
stallation Of the most complete light
ing system on his premises shat there
Is in the county, in individual plants
a Delco that lights his residence, store,
warehouses, barn and other buildings,
and furnishes power for water pump
ing, operation of washing machines
and other domestic use The plant
cost S11O0 and is installed by C. j.
kuebler's forces.
Charlie Peters sprung a decided
surprise on the old Viroqua friends
running down from Minneapolis to
spend a day at the boyhood home. He
left here as a boy phenomenon, weigh
ing ATS pounds. At the outbreak of
hostilities he endeavored to enlist,
although being married and having
one child. He was rejected four times
because of being overweight. Then
he went TO Canada and entered Bat
terry c of the Slst Nova Scotias, go
4 ing to France and experiencing eleven
months on the firing line. Charlie