Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-10-15
LOCAL JOTTINGS

Wanted to buy $4,000 in Liberty
bonds. Call at Favor's harness shop.
Big poultry day. Don't forget the
car--next Monday and Tuesday. Fish
err & Griffin.
Better get a box of cold tablets
today and be ready for the Fl st one,
o. E. Davis.
Miss Gena Sterry left for the
state of Washington to spend month
or more with her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Brye motored
to Chicago to attend dairy show and
butter makers convention.
Stephen A. Wilson was here from
Sparta to visit his daughters Mrs
Monroe Reed and Mrs. H. c. Bryan.
Il. C. Boyle's cousin, a railroad
man from California, who makes him
occasional visits, was in the city for
a day.
Veteran Albert ]. Rusk went to
Liberty Pole to visit few days at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Ole n
Hanson.
Mrs. Name Chase-Sperry of St
Paul, came to attend the Dyson Smith
wedding and has remained to visit
friends for some days.
Miss Catherine Munson came
from Hartford teaching duties for a
day, to attend the wedding of heI
young friend and college associate
1 Doris Dyson.
| -Revs. Ramberg and Smeby are at
Lacrosse attending a conference OF
the Lutheran ministerial association
The latter has a part in the announce
ed program.
| Besides the other boys who have
preceded them at River Falls normal
school agricultural department, Ear
Vance and Leonard Nuttestad have
taken up work there.
/ Lieutenant Melvil Tuhus attend
led gathering of state national guard
members held at Milwaukee, last week
He says it was joyous reunion. He
extended his trip to Chicago on bust
mess mission.
The Paul t. Paulsen and H. C.
Haskell families were off for a recent
days outing, visiting DeSoto, Victory
Retreat, West Prairie, crossing the
old Mississippi and taking in the city
lof Lansing, Iowa.
Read the new serial story that
commences in today's Censor on ar
inside news page, Diamond Cut Dia-
mond," covering twenty chapters. II
is a decidedly ut-of-tbe-ordinary de.
ltective mystery story.
--Gunder Sordahl and wife are re.
lceiving congratulations over the ad-
vent of first grandson, the youngstel
putting in an appearance at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Harve Schoon.
over, at Riehland Center.
-Hillsboro Auto Co. are agents fol
Pla-Safe brakes at Hillsboro, also the
Wilton Auto Co. of Wilton and Thorn
as Lattimer & Sons of Genoa, buy
Pla-Safe brakes in quantities and car.
ry them on hand for immediate use.
With much sadness his friends
here learn of the death, yesterday, in
a La Crosse hospital of Mr.. James
Billings, who has been there for q
month. The remains are expected tC
arrive this afternoon for interment
| -Grocers Sweger and Ostrem were
at Rice Lake and purchased car.
load of potatoes, going by automobile
driving through in one day. They
came back enthusiastic in praise OF
Barron county as an agricultural sec
ition
Every page of the Censor con.
tains local matter pertaining to home
The Retrospective letter by Elmer E
Dunlap will be OF interest to all, ole
and young. Again we say, don't miss
any page, for the good things are OF
them all.
Mile west of town, in District No
IA, the Community Workers Club will
give a Halloween masked mixer en-
tertainment, on evening of October
%, opening at $780, Everybody is in
vited to attend. Light Refreshments
Twill be served.
Mr.. Nordahl Veum of Coon Val
ley, purchased a Wood Tire silo anC
roof of Chas. S. Slack & Co, Monday
for his farm south from Coon Valley
This makes two silos Mr.. Veum vii
Ierect this year, expecting to erect tbs
second next week.
-WilburPierce and family are bach
to the farm, after several years spen
in barber and other business, the fam
lily already having arrived from Madi
son. Wilbur will farm his father!
lately acquired place on Asbury ridge
the Chitwood home.
At her home, last Wednesday
Mrs. c. w. Graves entertained in Z
Whist party for her Sparta guests
the Mesdames Lee Garfield, Harlel
Jefferson, K. jefferson, H. j. Dawn
and r. B. Graves.
DR.. Mead and family will return
to the city after a years farminl
on the James WEIGH place on Pleasan
ridge. They have purchased the res
idence owned by Mrs. Jane Nelson
nearly opposite the electric ligh
station.
First nipping frost of the season
came on the morning of October II
six weeks later than old Gentleman
Jack usually makes his appearance,
here. And it will not be forgotten
that we experienced snow fall o.
twelve inches and good sleighing il
October last year, the 10th,we believe
A week since DR.. Chas. III. Trow
bridge found it expedient to take hos
pital treatment, going to Lacrosse
Lutheran, where he has had the scru
tinizing care of brother surgeons
Yesterday they operated for a tIoubl,
of the prostate gland, the doctor raj
lying well from the operation and eff
fects Of the anaesthetic. Word from
Mrs. Trowbridge, as the Censor goe
to press, is to the effect that her hus
band is making satisfactory recovery