Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-03-05

physician for about eleven years
| served as part time health commits
sioner for three years and has beer
full time commissioner for almos
three years, his present term expirinl
May 1. The salary is $1,000 a year
No action has been taken by the com
mission council in regard to a success
sor.
Ashland-The will of the late C. F
Latimer provided that If the estate Ii
over 100000, 5 per cent of 1t goes Il
| the city of Ashland for vocationa
training, including manual training
and domestic science. The estate i.
estimated at $750,000. Mr.. Latimel
made his money in north Wisconsin
pine and was president of the North
ern National bank. He died at his
winter home in Chicago a month ago
following influenza.
Madison-That the University OF
Wisconsin Is getting to be the insti
tuition it was before the war is seer
by the number of foreigners now com
ing. The latest arrivals are from In
dia. They are NJ. Bahadan and B. II
Koorsheid of Hylerabad, Dekkan
They will return and do government
years of training. The men left Bonn
bay Dec. 10, and landed at San Fran
cisco on Feb. 8.
Oshkosh-One of the largest real
estate deals, developed In Winnebago
county in some time, was recorded by
the register of deeds here when a
100 acre farm in the town of Winnie
come was transferred to William H
Lean, of this city, to the Wisconsin
Canning company Of Winneconne vii
lage. The federal stamps attached
showed the consideration was around
$4,000.
Stevens Point-Frank Peck has re-
turned to his home here after being
In service In France for fifteen
months. He was in Battery A, Fifty
seventh regiment. and fought against
the Prussian guards In many battles.
His regiment suffered hundreds of
casualties, but he came through with
out a scratch.
Richland Center-The February is
sue of The First National Bank Farm
News, in charge of Rufus r. Runke,
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ress and advancement of the Rich
land County dairy and livestock inter
est, and urges all dairymen to start
with purebred cows An interesting
article tells how to avoid unclean
milk.
yiroqua--Miss Jane Butt of viro-
qua, daughter OF Col. C. NJ Butt, has
recently been hostess for the Ameri-
can Officers club in Paris. Miss Butt
Is a Wisconsin university graduate
and was dean of the normal school at
San Diego, Cal. Col. Butt was a for
mer state senator. She is a Red Cross
worker.
La Crosse--A vigorous campaign to
induce the common council to bond
The city for 100000 for erection of
school buildings, to replace unsani-
iary structures was launched at a
mass meeting recently. Election of
aldermen pledged to vote for the bond
issue viii be attempted In each ward
In April.
Sheboygan-The employment of 400
men on county road improvement is
expected to prevent a possible non.
crisis in Sheboygan
this year. according to an an
made by County High.
way Commissioner George Ubbelohde,
who attended the Madison road
school
Stevens Point--Private v. Janowski
of this city, who is in service in |
France, reached the front lines in time
for just one hours fighting before the
went into effect on Nov II. |
He fought hand to hand with the Ger
mans for an hour, escaping without
injury.
Green Bay--A plea for constructive
criticism and Tit of cooperation
with the government was made by
Burton f. Nelson of Racine, district
governor of the international Rotary
clubs. in joint meeting of the Green
Bay Rotary and Kiwanis clubs.
Menasha-Five hundred and ninety
three names appear upon Menasha's
honor roll of soldiers and sailors.
which is now thought to be complete.
Menasha - Practically every city
official here comes in for slice of
the increased pay awarded by the
council at its last meeting.
MISUNDERSTANDING steps for the
organization of Fox River Valley
Retail Grocers' association has been
taken. Thirteen delegates from cities
in the valley held a conference and
drafted a constitution which win be
considered at meeting to be held at
Green Bay next month.
Jefferson-Former Sheriff Edward
T. Hayhurst of this county was elect
ed deputy grand high priest of the
Grand chapte" of Wisconsin Royal
Arch Masons.
RhineIander -- Julia FTost. who