Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-03-19

plying in large numbers at the clerk
of courts Office. A similar census is
to be taken at the Globe and Whitney
Brothers yard
Merrill-A joint committee, three
appointed by Mayor d. B. Reinhart,
and three by Joe A. Chilsen, chairman
of the county council of defense, are
making arrangements for celebrating
the return of soldiers from the war
Definite plans for the celebrations
have not been made, but it is thought
that the first celebration will be held
on Memorial day, another on July A,
and another during the early fall,
when practically every Lincoln coun-
ty soldier will have returned to his
home.
Rhinelander Star Lake, Villas
county, aone of northern Wisconsin's
abandoned mill towns, is soon to hum
again with activity. The STANCE Lum-
Der company is to build a sawmill
there and will convert into lumber
what is said to be the largest tract
of white pine timber left in Wiscon-
sin. The company will also operate
many miles Of logging railroads From
fifteen to twenty-five years will be re-
CURED to saw the timber.
Fond du Lac-Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Kaeding, Marblehead. pioneer resi-
dents of Fond du Lac county. cele-
brated their golden wedding ami
versary with six of their eight chill
dren present. besides grandchildren
and friends, Miss Milly Kaeding,
daughter, is serving with the Ameri-
can forces in France; Albert. a son,
is in government service in Seattle.
Green Bay---A fourth paper mill is
to be built in Green Bay next spring,
it was announced by A. E. Cofrain,
who is TO be general manager OF the
Fort Howard Paper company The
capacity viii be fifteen tons a day.
About 100 people viii be employed
When the new mill is in operation the
total value OF the product Of the four
mills will be about $4,000 QJ9.
Prairie du Chen - Nine gold stars
appear among the 242 on this city's
service flag, which has just been
raised with appropriate ceremonies
The stars include two for women who
died in the service. They were Miss
Nettie Erdenberger, army nurse at
Camp Dodge, and Miss Janet Mariner
dietitian in Red Cross hospital in
France
Appleton Four of her fifteen
grandsons acted as pallbearers at the
funeral of Mrs. Mary Turney. They
are Roy Louis, Earl and Lester Hell
ser Twenty-four great grandchildren
two sons and two daughters also sur
vive. Mrs. Turney died following
fourth paralytic stroke.
Appleton - The Hortonville pond.
probably the largest millpond in the
state, will be stocked with RAINBOW
trout, according to Mark S. Catlin,
chairman of the legislative commit
tee of the Wisconsin Fish and Game
association.
JanesyiIle - John Nolen, Boston
landscape artist, who went to La
Crosse 10 lay out a city plan. has been
summoned to GAINESVILLE to perfect a
housing plan for which 100000 has
been raised.
Superior-A $50, 1000 home" will be
built by Superior Knights of Colum
bus. A committee, including real es
tate men and contractors. has several
sites under consideration.
Green Bay-Capt. Clarence W.
Straubel. Green Bay officer. who spent
eighteen months in service, has been
promoted to major.
Marinette- The city of Peshtigo is
to have another bank. Petition mas
been fled with the state banking
commits sioner to start a new bank
with a capital of $4,000. Farmers of
the town of Grover are said TO be be
hind the project.
Stevens Point-A huge road build
ing program viii be carried out in
Portage county during the summer
months of 1919 The sum of $4,000
will be spent in the construction OF
improved highways.
Grand Rapids - Koran Lawrence
killed a wolf near his home within
he city imits. The animal had been
seen several times. but was thought
10 be a dog. More wolves are report
ed in the neighborhood and an or
ganized hunt may be held.
Marinctte - The state conservation
commission has decided to try the
PROPAGATION of eel in Green Bay
Arrangements have already been
made TO plant a carload Of young eel
in the waters of the bay near here
this sprins