Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-04-28
SHORT LOCAL MENTION


hospital treatment at Lacrosse
-Elvy J. Jennings o. Pleasant
Ridge is under the care of a physician.
-R. w. Rogerson spent a week in
Durand looking after business inter-
ests.
Chairman Adolph Brye of Coon
Valley had official business in the city
Monday.
Mrs. S. S. Hebbard of La Crosse.
was an over-Sunday guest of Mrs. H.
p. Proctor.
Earl Brye makes change this
spring; managing his fathers farm
west of town.
Jake Starner and son of Ontario,
went to northern Wisconsin to seek
land purchases.
Fred Longworth has purchased
the Sterley May residence near the
Southeastern depot.
Mrs. Carrie Proctor was here
from Montana on Thursday to visit
friends and relatives.
-Marcellus Nelson came back from
Montana for a brief stay. Mrs. Nell
son returns with him.
The new popcorn car of Mr.. Bann
is enjoying a prosperous trade on the
streets each evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Watson are en-
juying the possession and use of
beautiful Sport" pattern of Nash car
Frances Robinson returned from
the hospital at Sparta where she was
successfully operated upon for appen-
dicitis.
Geo w. Gaylord Of Rockland cell
ebrated his Tooth birthday. In 1868
he settled near Rockland in Monroe
county.
Leo Rusk and family have moved
from Liberty and are working on the
farm of Ananias Hall just south of
this city.
Max Roman has purchased from
Mrs. ALBION Lindemann the brick build
ing in which the old Republican was
once published
w. c. T. U. will be entertained by
Mrs. c. d. Mead and Mrs. Chris
WEIGH at the Christian church next
Tuesday, May 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Dittman
were summoned to Neilsville last Sun
day, called hither by the critical illness
of his grandmother.
District Oil Inspector Otto S.
0mundson now does the bulk of his
official travelling in a new Ford touring
car, just purchased.
-Mrs.J o. Melby came from White
hall to pay a visit to her old friend
and former neighbor, the mother of
DR.. w. M. TrOwbridge.
"A. F. Schoonover, wife and little
daughter, of Gays Mills were over
Sunday guests at the home of his
brother. Ellis Schoonover
Annual meeting of Springville
Cemetery association will be held at
the cemetery Saturday afternoon, May
/, at o'clock. W.C.Miller, secretary.
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give a Dutch eMarket at the church,
Saturday afternoon, May /, beginning
at three o'clock. Lunch will be serv-
ed.
The Rev. E. Harris goes to Tomah
to preach on Sunday. He was pastor
there some years ago The Rev. G.
H. Willett breaches for Mr.. Harris
here.
John Wood has sold his S0-acre
farm in the town of Liberty to Earl
Palmer of that place. He contem-
plates erecting new buildings on the
same.
Mr.. w. E. Bishop was called to
Worthwhile, South Dakota, on account
of the death of brother, the first to
be called out of family of thirteen
children.
On account of the probable short
age of coal and higher prices the COM
season, on and after May 1st, 1920,
all coal will be sold for cash only. L.
C. Boyle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Turner of Bish-
OPP Branch returned from Sparta,
where they visited their daughter and
stopped over night at the Will Best
home here.
There will be besket social and
dance given at Purdy hall, May 8th
for the benefit of Purdy school, Ladies
please bring baskets. Good music.
Ollie Krogan, teacher.
John E. NuZum and L. C. Boyle
were in Milwaukee and Racine on
business matters. On his return Mr..
Nuzum stopped at Baraboo to see his
aged mother, who is very feeble.
During the second week of May,
the Lutherans of America will conduct
campaign to raise 81 100000 for re-
lief and reconstruction work in Europe.
Rev. J. o. Holum of Westby is chair
man for Vernon county.
Hon. Even r. Jones, ex-sheriff and
ex-assemblyman and well known cit
izen of Monroe county, died at his
home in Sparta, following a stroke Of
paralysis. Mr.. Jones reached the age
of 70 years last December.
-HaroldNichols came from Slough
ton to pass a week with his father.
He made the return trip with his
car. Harold is employed in the
Stoughton wagon factory.
Because of continually advancing
cost of living, / am compelled to ask
that all ice be paid for in advance.
Kindly pay when you get your card.
This will enable me to hold down the
price of ice. j. A. Tewalt.
Just received eighteen 9x12 rugs,
mostly small allover patterns. Vel
vet brussels and administer; also re-
ceived ten short Davenports. All rugs
and Davenports bought before the last
raise. Oscar Anderson, Readstown,
Wis.
Delightful vacation trips, sum-
mer 1920. Travel free from care in
our small and congenial parties. Eu-
rope $685. up. West Indies 1896. ia
pan and Around the World. Send for
information. Established 20 years.
American Travel Club, Wilmington,
Delaware.
Mrs. Chester Brye went to La
Crosse Saturday to meet her grand
mother, Mrs Eliza Rumsey, who re-
turned from a long stay at Sioux City
She was accompanied by her great
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