Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-07
SHORT LOCAL MENTION

section, died in a Lacrosse hospital.
Cold Easter. Sunday morning
mercury gage stood at II above zero
Miss Marion Dahl was home from
River Falls for short Easter vacation
The Thompson Glass family of
Harrison Hollow have moved to this
city.
-Ruel Fleming spent Sunday with
his sister, Mrs. Mack Hiles, at Ona-
laska.
Mrs Lizzie Myers, aged pioneer
woman of Valley, passed to her re-
ward on March %.
--Rasmus Johnson of West Praire
has purchased of Gust Nordin his five
acre firm in the east part of the city
Maurice DeKeyrel of West Prai-
rio left, Monday, for Moline, where he
has secured employment in factory
Mr. and Mrs. John McKittrick ar
rived home after a winters soiourn
with their daughter in Cleveland. Ohio
Mrs. BraEson Potts and children
went to Austin to spend Easter Sun
day with her brother, Larry Showan
Druggist Andrew Johnson sold his
residence property on South Main
street, to Henry Lake, consideration
$4,000.
Editor Ernest Brown was up from
Cashton to pass Easter Sunday with
j. A. Moen and wife. Mrs. Brown has
been here for some time.
-Mrs.John Brown and Mrs. Salome
miller entertained over sixty members
of the w. R. C at the home of the
former Wednesday evening.
Joe Deters has moved to the farm
just west of the city which he pur-
chased of j. ID. Beck and is again a
genuine farmer instead of a retired
one.
Conductor Max Beier of the Kick
apoo road, is taking vacation, and
with Mrs. Beier is visiting the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. McAuley
They live at Wauzeka.
james Snodgrass has sold his res.
idence, the old Curry property, to Johr
Watson. Jack has also purchased Of
Earl Truesdale the vacant lot to the
north, making him quite plantation
-Nels Jackson and Frank Mills de-
livered their 612 acre crop of tobacco
Tuesday to Smith of Edgerton, get
ting 40c a pound, bringing then
$37S6.96. Win Mills pulled dowr
$2024.12 from four acres.
Stanley Jackson is proving a pub
| lie benefactor, having trapped three
wolves out on Nottingham Ridge thi:
winter, getting the last one a few day:
ago. incidentally, the bounty of S2t
each makes a neat little pocket piece
Mrs. o. B. Wyman returned from
Syracuse, New York, where the winter
was passed with her daughter and son
in-law. The basement of her resi-
dence was found in wretched condition
occasioned by the bursting of water
pipe.
Photographer NJ. J. Jasperson has
just installed a new electric foot-act
ion printer, which automatically turn:
on the light and counts the prints. Il
is adjustable to all sizes. This is but
one of the many mechanical devices
Mr.. Jasperson has lately added to hi;
modern photo gallary for the service
of patrons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerhard Thompson
of Coon Prairie. with their children
departed for Wyoming, where Mr.
| Thompson will engage with an extern
sive oil company. Casper is their 10
cation. 1t is the town where Thoma:
Thompson and family have lived fol-
two years. The Thompson farm OF
Coon Prairie has been leased by Sig
urd Christianson.
VIM. Crume has sold his S0-acri
farm south of Viroqua to Frank Rob
inson, consideration S14,700. Failing
health on the part of Mrs. Crume i:
their reason for leaving the farm. Al
stock and machinery went with the
farm. They will reside in the Gilman
I house in Viroqua. and Mr.. Crume vii
continue to work as graderman for vi
roQua town. This week they leave fol
Lacrosse where Mrs. Crume viii I'M
ldergo operation.
If anyone has copies of the fol
+ lowing magazines which could be Civ
EN- to the Public Library for the pur
I pose Of completing the files, it would
! be greatly appreciated: Harper.
Magazine November 1919; Review
| of Reviews. September, October, No
J vember and December 1918; Seribner;
/ Magazine, July and October, 1918
/ Worlds Work May 1919; st, Nicholas
July, 1918; August, 1919; September
1919: November, 1917; December, 1917
( Possibly Conductor Dan is Over Ballasi
On account Of the softness Of tn,
road bed between here and Eiroqua
I the branch train does not exceed tht
speed limit at any place In fact The
! eneineer has been running on low. A
many places it is said that the tie:
have broken in the center.-CashtOI
I Record.