Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-08-13
VIROQUA DEFEATS HILLSBORO
Win 10 to S-But Almost Lose Game
in the Last Inning

ana permitting hVe scores. Nye'S
final decision which ended the game,
was contested oy the Hillsboro umpire
and players. 1t is TO be regretted
that these close decisions seem bound
to occur and cause trouble.
Best playing of the game was done
by Catcher Carl Curtis. His catch
ing and throwing was great and he
got four hits;Lad Garin two and Shat
fer two Viroqua lined out thirteen
hits off the Madison pitcher hired by
Hillsboro and Helgeson's sore arm
gave the other fellows twelve Lad
Garin drove in two scores with a three
base hit.
Each team made five errors, most
of Viroqua's in the ninth. Helgeson
struck out six men, the Madison pitch
err seven.
Next Sunday La FARCE and Viroqua
cross bats in the deciding game at the
fair grounds, both having game to
their credit, and somebody's scalp is
Richiand Center, old Niroqua pitcher,
viii throw for our boys. Be there!
New fall suits just arrived at NJ.
j. Felix
A young son at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Berlie Morse.
advance showing of ladies new
fall suits at NJ J. Felix
Frank Rusk is in the city, visit
ing with his parents.
-Women's hose special, Saturday
from to o'clock, at NJ. J. Felix
Mrs. Carrie Proctor returned from
Chicago, where she passed q month.
Ladies silk poplin skirts, new fall
styles, in the leading shades, only
$3.50 each at Rogers
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Helgeson
have had relative guests from Chicago
-Pastime rink open every after
noon and night except Sunday; also
Wednesday and Saturday mornings
for children, price 10 cents.
County Income Assessor Knut-
son is taking an outing. With his
wife and son Earl they left by car,
Sunday morning, for the southern
peninsula of Michigan to fish and visit
They took the boat at Milwaukee.
-Boscobel was first in Western
Wisconsin to hold fair, last week. w.
E. Lawton and family, Carrie Proctor
and Mrs. H. (. Goldsmith motored
there, remaining two days, Francis
Goldsmith returning with them.
"A. D. Helgeson was at Oshkosh
to attend a state convention of clerks
of the court. Mr.. Helgeson and Ole
H. DOXrud were made members of the
judiciary committee. Judge Kleeber
of La Crosse is vice-president of the
association.
&C. J. Kuebler motored to Car
navillo, Iowa, and brought his wife
home. He says Iowa is not little
bit in it with this part of Wisconsin
when it comes to good roads And as
for guide boards, they are few and
indefinite over there.
Rev. Harry J. Bullock is taking
well-earned rest from strenuous
work. He expects to pass a fortnight
or more on northern Wisconsin lakes,
hoping to avoid return Of hay fever,
which has made life burden here for
him in past early falls.
in the last few weeks more than
$4,000 sheep and 10000 cattle from
western states have been brought to
Wisconsin and placed on the cutover
lands in the northern part Of the state
on account Of the drought in the west.
There is no feed for cattle or sheep.
w. II. Morgan, our travelling REM
edy man, met with d misfortune by the
loss of one of his horses. The team
became frightened, ran away, and one
animal sustained a broken leg, neces-
stating its dispatch. MIR. Morgan
has taken up the modern way Of traV-
ell, by auto.
You don't want to laugh? Well,
then don't 20 to the Star Saturday
and Sunday. as Baby Marie Osborn
and Little Sambo are 100 per gent.
laugh producers. And then when YOU
get through laughing at them take q
peep at Her Neighbor's Keyhole and
roar.
"A citizen on North Main street
reports the loss Of Mondays washing
from the line during that night This
ought to be q warning TO take in the
family luds during these times Of
high costs, when common sheets are
worth 81 each Sorry TO report we
are, that Niroqua possesses citizens
of that character
-Nordahl Oswald, of Los Angeles,
California. accompanied by his wife
and two children, made a brief stop
in the old native town on Thursday
last They had been TO Liberty town
to visit the John Hall family and were
enroute nome. Nordah is engaged
in the grocery trade in one of the SUI
burbs of Los Angeles.
Sparta is holding, during the
summer months, a series of Sunday
night community meetings, giving a
program of music and speaking, the
court house park being used for the
purpose. c. J. Smith was on the pro-
gram for an address last Sunday ev-
ening. He spoke once last year under
similar ARRANGEMENTS on invitation
The well-known firm of Stevling-
son & Call has dissolved at Westby,
| Thomas Call retiring, succeeded by
| his long time partner, Henry o. Stew
| lingson, who will, we understand, have
his son associated in trade with him.
| For twenty years Thomas Call was a
We would be glad to welcome him
back
"A coroner's jury indicated the
driver of the automobile who caused
| the accident which resulted in the
death OF Branson VanFleet at the late
| lRichland Center celebration. The
unfortunate man was a resident of
| Sugar Grove section, where the fun
eral was held. He was 80 years old,
married TO Grace Cox of Readstown
seven years ago.
De Soto Red Cross society, that
| did such effective work during the
war, has disbanded its organization
and turned into the county headquart-
ers S240 surplus funds, requesting
that the money be used for support of
county nurse. Retreat, also active
in war service, disbanded with a bal
ance Of S793 on hand. They also de-