Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-06-25
LOCAL JoTTINGs

ing trip to the Mississippi.
The w. c. T. U. win meet at the
Eckhart park next Tuesday in the
afternoon for picnic supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Parker mot
ored to Lacrosse Tuesday to see the
famous play "The Good Bad Woman"
Henry Lindemann, Chris Bergh
and the Fisher family motored to
Bangor, West Salem and Lacrosse
Sunday.
Grandma Clark has returned from
visit at Elkhorn. While there she
fell and injured her limbs, now having
to walk with cane.
The Wn.Webb family motored
to Menomonie the latter part of the
week for visit with the Lawrence
Dickson family.
Mrs. Caroline Bosshard of La
| Crosse, who broke her arm at the
Methodist church while paying a visit
to her brother, August J. Smith, is
getting along nicely.
John Mccall and family of Mel
lette, South Dakota, have been visit
ing his brother, Arthur, and other rel
| atives the past week. Making the
trip overland.
Henry Anderson has rented the
east room Of the Williams feed store
building, and will move his meat mar
ket to that location within few
weeks.
Mrs. Clara Nelson and daughters.
Florence and Cora, left Tuesday to
visit with relatives at Brockton, Mon
tana.
Mystic Workers had a jolly time
at their meeting last night, inviting
| Uncle Sans boys to be present and
enjoy dancing and refreshments.
Quite number responded.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert lube have
received word that their son Carl has
arrived safely at Camp Merritt, New
jersey. after nine months service over
SEES with the 55th infantry.
! Cashier T. o. Mork left Tuesday
for Milwaukee to be present at the
bankers convention. 1t viii be a
unique convention, held on board
steamer between Milwaukee and Du-
luth.
The Williams family received the
| bad news that Mrs MacInnis had suf-
fered a second attack of appendicitis
while visiting her husbands relatives
at Green Bay. She was operated up
on and is getting along nicely.
Ford Dealer Baptie motored to
Milwaukee in the hope of soaring up
a few Ford cars to supply the anxious
trade. They seem to be too few to go
'round-and the same can be said of
all the leading makes of cars.
-LaFarge Enterprise reports that
a wreck on the branch just south of
the tunnel, Tuesday noon, caused a
delay in receipt of mail and express
until Wednesday morning. The dam
age was slight, only one freight car
going into the ditch.
Mr.. and Mrs L. B. West and
daughter Erdeen of South Dakota are
visiting the Wilsey girls. Mrs. West
I is daughter of Almanac Baker, who
formerly lived at Cashton, thirty live
years ago. Mr.. Vests mother accom-
panying them.
Ole Traastad and family, Sidney
Simonson, Scott Side, Olaf Hanson
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Ron
ningen and Lille of Chaseburg, Mrs.
Paul Hanson, Elmer, Sylvia and Inga
Sorenson spent Sunday at the new
home of Henry M. Hanson.
| Rev. L. X Aaberg of Beldenville,
Wis, visited with his uncle, Ole Lew
ison at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C.
Fl. Ostrem, and other relatives. The
Ostrems entertained a number of rel
atives on Sunday in honor of Mr.. Lew
ison's 85th birthday.
| City Superintendent Heindel and
family celebrated their thirteenth an
niversary Friday under rather adverse
conditions - being quarantined for
scarlet fever. The children are i'm
proving nicely now. Surely it was
Friday, the thirteenth, for them.
| Every Government mint in the
| u. S. has been put to work turning
out l cent pieces in an effort to sup
ply the enormous demand for this coin
created by the war taxes. All of the
pennies now being coined are of the
Lincoln design, and they are being
turned out at the rate of 10000, 900
per month.
The four ear-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Reynolds was TAX
en- seriously i'll with appendicitis and
| hurried to Lacrosse in the hope that
operation would save the little life,
but without avail. Funeral was held
at the home Sunday afternoon, con-
Quoted by Rev. Stephens. Seth Rey-
nolds and other relatives came to at
tend the funeral,
Sam Johnson has resigned his
position at the Bank of Viroqua and
taken his old position with the Chase
burg bank. E. P .Kuehn has secured
his release from service with Uncle
Sans bluejackets in the West Indies
and South America for the past four
teen months and is again employed
i at the Bank of Viroqua as assistant
cashier
| Professor T. G. Brown ran over
from Oshkosh for day or two with
his family, who are visiting relatives
here. He tells US that an aviator has
his landing field next to their resi-
dence in Oshkosh and he has the priv
llege of going up-and he says the
sensation of coming down is like an
elevator running down a hundred
story building.
In a card from Lacrosse, Rev. j.
]. Jacobson writes the Censor of the
start of his vacation trip as follows:
j I'm sitting under the shade trees in
! the river park, enjoying the fine view,
/ breeze, and motor boat chug-chug.
Our Ford limped into Coon Valley
with string halt bone SPAWN and pleu-
risy trouble last p. m. at 8; stayed
over with friends there till this morn
/ ing. Leaving the Ford behind we
took the Southeastern Railways on
time you know only to miss our train
j here. Worse off than Brewster with
all his millions-but satisfied. | am
with good friends in park-viz: good
books. And like fish in water / am
/ in my element. We move on tonight.
! Greetings to the Office force"