Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-08-20

tic entertaining vein and was wonderfully vel
received and appreciated.
The big crowd was well entertained by ESQ.
fea band. which has made marked improve.
ment under Otto C. Brown as director. A
number of the local band bSys present
and Joined in the musical feast. Then there
were feed and refreshment stands and amuse-
ments plenty.
County Agent Graf was to have talked on
agricultural subjects in the morning, but bad
weather interviewed.
1t is understood that the band realized a
nice snug profit from the picnic. which will
be used to further perfection and equipment.
Clerk wanted at ]. J. Henry
Grocery.
Smith Hardware block is refresh
ed by coatings of new paint.
Senator and Mrs. Bennett were
Milwaukee callers during last week.
DIR. F. f. Morley went to Ripon
and Mrs. Morley returned with him.
DIR. Almon Fortney's dental Office
will be closed until the 26th of August
AT Bloomingdale Mrs. E. E. Nus
tad was given a pleasant birthday
surprise.
New types in young mems suits
at The BLUE Front Store, Ellefson &
johnson.
DIR. M. r. Sathe's office will be
= L i
day, September 5.
Mrs. R. w. Baldwin entertained
at luncheon for Misses Jane Butt
and May McKittrick
Mrs. F. E. Wood and children of
Clinton town spent a week with Mr..
and Mrs. G. A. Groves.
Little Bea Marie Griffin was OPP
Grated upon in Viroqua for adnoids
and removal of tonsils.
From 2 o'clock to 5, Saturday,
ladies silk camisoles at special re-
duced prices at NJ. J. Felix.
Lloyd Bekkedal, Frederick Dyson
and DR.. Fortney are spending vaca-
ton season at Lake Minoqua.
Mr.. L. L. Baptie went to Lake
Winnebago to join his family and to
remain with them in summer quarters
for some time.
Geo. B. Fisher and wife visited
Waupun, where they were official state
farmers for two or three years on the
prison plantation.
john E. Stoll and Otto E. Davis,
with their families had a ten days
outing to Ladysmith, reporting a fine
time the entire round.
AT the Methodist parsonage the
aged parents of Mrs. Harris are guests
Her father is minister of long years
service, now retired at Mansion.
Mrs. Ed L. Williams and children
of Carolton, Illinois, returned home
after spending six weeks with rela-
tives and friends in this vicinity.
-Mrs.G.E. Helsether and daughter
of Canada are visiting old scenes
about Bloomingdale. Mrs. Helsether
is daughter of Mrs. Chr. Morterud.
Mr.. Ole Traastad has purchased
a 14x26 wood tire silo all of redwood
from Chas S. Slack & Co. to replace
the stave silo lost by fire last Sunday
Mrs. John Stewart and children
arrived home from an extended visit
in Oregon. The soldier son who has
been in France was welcomed home
with gladness.
DIR. K. L. Thorsgaard of Chicago
renewed acquaintance here and visit
ed his father and sister at Westby
Twenty years ago he was crack play
er with Viroqua ball team.
Chris WEIGH and wife paid a Wis
it to the venerable Mrs. John Lyons
in Webster town, who is about &C
years old, well preserved in body and
mind. She is an aunt to Mrs. WEIGH
-O.H.Hotlana and family of Slough
ton have been visiting at the Mrs
Thompson farm on Pleasant ridge
Mr. Hotlan is tobacco buyer and is
looking over the crops in this section
The tire stolen from Ex-Sherifl
Helgeson has been returned but the
thief neglected 20 return the inner
tube and the S25 which Chris has tt
pay the officers for locating the guilty
parties. Send the tube and $25 to c
o. Helgeson, Genoa, Route Land pros
ecution will be suspended.
Over two hundred window lights
have been put in buildings on the fan
broken by boys with stones, bean anC
air guns. Officials of the fair society
authorize the Censor to say that they
will give SIS reward to anyone VIII
will furnish evidence leading to con
viction. Let every parent call the at
tention of his boy to this matter Il
the end that the practice of breaking
windows at the fair grounds be ended
Sheriff Rogers conveyed to Men
dota hospital patient, Miss Cora
Andrews, of Purdy section, singlt
lady, aged SO, former teacher anC
stenographer in the Office of Judge
Higbee. NJ D. Helgeson drove tn,
conveying car, Sheriff Rogers new
Overland. Near Spring Green they
were run into by the car of a travel
ing salesman. The sheriff's car sus
stained a sprung axle and a ruined
| fender. The salesman will experience
neat damage bill.