Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-11-12
TALK OF NEAR NEIGHBORS
COON


COON VALLEY, Nov. 10-Syun
Haugen sold the Storlie property to
Knutson & Friedrich of Chaseburg,
for $4,000. They expect to deal in
farm machinery and implements. Mr..
KnutSon is moving up this week. =.
Syun Haugen bought the old mill pro-
perty on the corner and has rented it
to his brother Clement. lars Kok-
kehy sold his farm to his son Carl and
bought A. NJ. sAnderson's residence.
Mr.. Anderson expects to move back to
his old boyhood home at Zumbrota,
Minnesota :. Andrew Halmrast sold
his place in Spring Valley to liver
Manshaugen, and in turn bought from
Galstad Brothers the old Dunnum
store, where he has had his paint shop
for a number of years. .. Newlyweds,
Mr. and Mrs. Hedwin Nordstrum, gave
a party Saturday evening for their
relatives and friends upon their return
from Viroqua, the brides home. ;.
Ole Veum has rented out his farm in
North Dakota and came back to Coon
Valley to live. Most of the farmers
have sold their tobacco crops early
for 20 and 81 cents. Lately prices
have advanced. Hedge Larson sold
mis- crop for So cents. Rev. Roalkvam
and wife are undergoing operations
at Minneapolis.
Hulda Peterson and Caroline Veum
visited with Mrs. ~ Veum Wednesday
afternoon. :. Mrs S.M. Thompson re-
turned, Wednesday morning, to her
home near Westby after spending sew
eral days with her daughter, Mrs. T.
A. Thompson. -. Lewie Brye and
daughter Esther were callers at La
Crosse, Wednesday Mr.. and Mrs
Melvin Kokkeby and daughter, and
Alma Johnson Were passengers to La
Crosse, Wednesday $40. Mrs. Albert
Thrune came down from Cashton be-
tween trains, Wednesday. =. Mrs. o.
&c. Veum and daughter Myrel, are
spending few days with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Stendal,
near Esofea. . F. Mas Lewie Sween re-
turned to Westbs Wednesday after
noon after spending a couple of days
here with her husband =. MART john
son and Lisa Halmrast were, passen-
gers to Newry Friday to visit with
the Syver johnson family, also attend
the church meeting in Melby church
49,. OttoBakkum and Fredrfeka STATS
lien visited with MIR. and Mrs. Nor
dahl Veum, Saturday. -. Andrew
Halmrast and Ole Veum bought the
Galstad Bros property in this village
+. :. /. Magnus Halmrast autoed to La
Crosse, Saturday Thomas Johnson
from South Ridge, was seen in town
with his new Buick. . Gulbrand Hole
and Nick Sather left, Friday, to at
tend the church meeting in Melby
church near Newry Theodore Paul.
son is busy buying tobacco now days
-. Emil Ihle is home again after
spending all summer out west.
Miss Olga Flesgig of Cashton, has
been visiting several days with friends
in Coon Valley T. j. Molten had
the misfortune of hurting the first fin
ger of his left hand Mr.. and Mrs
Clement Haugen have moved into the
house just vacated by the Albert
Thrune family. Syren Haugen has
bought the Neprud property. =. Julius
Bjornstad is employed at the meat
market. . . Myrtle and Oils DahIen re-
turned to Lacrosse, Sunday evening
after spending Saturday and Sunday
with home folks. Lewie Nelson re
turned last week, to Lambert, Monta-
ma. >. Mrs. Hans Bakkestuen of South
Ridge was stricken with a stroke of
paralysis. =. T. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Anderson returned Friday, after max
ing business trip to Zumbrota, Min
nesota. DIR. and Mrs. Solberg, and
Mrs. Thompson and son autoed TO La
Crosse, Saturday. ;. Miss Clara Void
was a passenger to Westby, Saturday
-. Mrs. C. Mason of Whitehall, has
been visiting several days with the
Ed. Olson family. She is an aunt of
Mrs. Olson. Irwin Holman Of West
by, was down between trains, Friday
Mrs. Ed Olson and Mrs. C. Mason
attended the church meeting in Melby
church. Mr.. and Mrs. +. L. Hahn
rast and son Arnold were passengers
to Lacrosse Monday. . People here
were busy taking down tobacco Mon
day. .Amund Melby is still on the
sick list