Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-02-18
sihiGRT LOCAL MENTION

New spring dress goods at III. j.
Felix.
Newest silk dresses just received
at NJ. j. Felix.
Captain Heinz made profession
al visit to Oshkosh.
Shoes and rubbers for the whole
family at NJ. j. Felix.
-Muriaf and Amber Nelson have
suffered a relapse of the flu.
Miss Osborne, city librarian, was
called to Barksdale by the illness of 8
sister.
When we recover the art of saw
ing the country Eaay become sober,
but not before.
EDISON MAZDA, the guarantee
of excellence in incadesent lamps. B.
F. Root, WHY'S Light.
Lieutenant Ralph E. Nuzum is in
Milwaukee in attendance upon state
lumberman's convention.
How about that Winner tanning
mill you are going to buy? Chas. s.
Slack & Co. have them, call in.
Rural mail carriers are experience
ing desperate trouble this winter be-
cause of drifted roads and extreme
cold.
Tired of waiting for snow bound
trains to arrive, Photographer NJ. J.
Jasperson "hoofed" it home from
Westby Sunday.
Roy Moore has resigned his po-
sition at Viroqua creamery and will
manage A. j. Favor's farm north of
Springville, this season.
Mrs. Oliver Helgeson receives the
depressing word that her sister, Mrs.
Fl. Simpson of Chicago is very low,
following an operation.
Edwin Clarke sold the cottage
home constructed by him the past sea-
son to Lars Jasperson of Dach Ridge,
who will move to the city.
-Nordahl Fortney left for Unity
to visit his brother, then to Wheeler to
see an uncle before returning to his
home in Bowden, North Dakota.
Word reaches us that Tom Jer-
man, former Viroqua citizen and own
er Of the block in which the Sanwick
store is located, has passed away.
Geo. G. Fawcett and w. Z. Law
ton are in Milwaukee attending Royal
Arch Grand Chapter. The latter also
attends state telephone convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Lucas are
once more grandparents, "a little daugh-
ter having arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Keith Lucas at Chippewa
Falls.
Sheriff Rogers conveyed to Mem
dOta state insane asylum, Seth Win
chell, aged %, a Whitestown young
man. He had been confined there be-
fore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Bangsburg
have been here from Lacrosse visiting
their son Harry and wife. Bangsburg
Senior is just recovering from a Sc
we're operation.
Following her auction sale next
Wednesday, Mrs. Hannah Christensen
win move to the Erick Larson place
in this city, while Timer Erickson win
move onto the farm.
Sergeant Major Elmer Davis has
been over from HillsbOro renewing
friendships and visiting relatives. A
Post of the American Legion has been
organized and Elmer is vice-command-
er.
IT h e commodious, modern resi-
dence property owned and occupied by
the late Daniel T. Fortney, has been
purchased by Tennis Lavold, who will
bring his family here March first, hav-
ing sold his farm in jefferson.
If your furnace smokes or leaks
gas, have it reset. In the past two
weeks we have rebuilt several fur
naees. All parts welded. We have
ordered carload of Jewel furnaces.
and are in a position to figure on your
heating jobs and satisfy you both as
to price and quality of workmanship.
Clark & Felberg, Phone 252a, Viroqua.
1t is more probable that the head
aches from which you have not been
able to get any medical relief are
caused be eye strain. Of course you
know that DR.. Evenson at Lacrosse
can prescribe for you a pair of glasses
that will absolutely relieve this condi-
tion. Let DR.. Evenson investigate the
cause of your eye WEAKNESS and he
will advise you as to your eye-glass
needs at low cost.-Adv.
On Monday night Hugo Thomp-
son, member of Viroqua High School
senior class, was suddenly stricken
with kidney disorder which some
times follows scarlet fever. from which
he had recently suffered. No hope
was at first entertained for his recov-
cry but as we go to press he is con-
scious and resting easier with a posi-
olN NAAdAtSO Iitdt Ills ll4t may De saved.
He is son of Mrs. Thos. Thompson
of Coon Valley.
A case of depravity is brought to
officials by bringing here from Bill
Ings Creek of a seventeen-year-o
girl and her brother, fourteen, children
OF Gus Fish, of unsavory record. The
girl and boy are charged with chicken
stealing from a neighbor, and their
story is that the father sent them out
at dead of night to appropriate the
poultry for family use. Probabilities
are that officials will have the young
offenders committed to state reform
schools.
Physicians are travelling a fearful
pace since flu epidemic opened. Every
doctor in the country is worked to a
fragile. Here, where the roads are
bad, only few calls each day can be
made in the country districts. 1t is
difficult in this city to secure teams
and drivers to make the professional
journeys. If machines could be used
the work could be accomplished with
a fourth the effort and at greatly re
duced time and wear. Winter patrol
of rural highways must come if the
scheme is to be considered equitable
FEDERAL TAX MAN TO BE HERE
At City Hall February 23d to 2Sth
For Public Information
Deputy Collector Frank Kohn will