Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1920-03-17
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Caucus DAYS approach.


w. H. II. Cash was over from
Hillsboro Saturday.
Mothers bread is always the best.
Get it at Romans Grocery.
p. H. Knutson and son Earl, paid
a business visit to LaFarge.
Leave your films at Jasperson's
They will give you prompt service and
good work. S-f
Neither sleighing or wheeling
Just about the worst getting about
that can be imagined.
Newest models in mems n d
young mems suits arriving daily at
The Blue Front Store, Ellefson &
johnson.
And don't forget those regular
Saturday night dances at the Opera
House. Good orchestra music, and a
fine time.
Next Saturday night class of
fifteen will have conferred upon them
the third degree in Viroqua Odd Fell
low lodge.
"A. u. Curry took a Winner Fan
ming mill for his West Prairie farm.
: Curry used to sell lots of Winner mills
at Valley.
Charley Shannon was over from
Lacrosse looking after the interests
of the tobacco firm he represents in
this territory.
The Music Master plays every disc
record made. If interested in a phon-
ograph we will gladly demonstrate the
Music Master. o. E. Davis.
Henry Running and family have
taken possession of their new cottage
home, constructed last year, one of the
most complete and modern homes in
the city.
Fine building lot for sale at a
bargain in center of city. See Chas.
S. Slack & Co. They also have some
good farms listed as well as northern
Wisconsin lands.
Mr.. Farmer: The "best buy" in
stock tanks is the Nustyl, corrugated
galvanized steel tanks made by Free
land Steel Tank Co. Portage, Wis.
Smith Hardware Co. sell them.
After many attempts to secure a
qualified permanent carrier for the
West Prairie mail route, Lee Purring-
ton of Boscobel has been appointed to
that position, commencing March first.
Harold A. Nelson, a former Viro-
qua stenographer, for several years
connected with Westby banks, has ac-
cepted a position as cashier of bank
at Woodruff, where he has moved his
family.
We are pleased to announce that
DIR. Sathe has changed his plans, re-
turned to Viroqua and intends to re-
main here. His patients will hereaf-
ter find him at his office above Stoll
& Groves store.
After sixten years continuous SER
\ vice on rural mail route number two,
1out of Westby, Carrier Julius Bergen
!. ~, I.r,e
reason to speak favorably of Mr.. Bor-
gems efficient work, and wishes him
abundant success in his farming in
terests.
The backbone of the steady winter
weather which set in at Thanksgiving
time, seems to be broken, and the
dawn of spring weather appears to be
approaching. The warm weather of
the past few days has been making a
fast ending of the more than ITO days
of continued sleighing during the win
ter.
The remains of Vaughn Lee, who
was drowned in Lucena, Philippine
islands, December 6, arrived at Sparta
for burial and the funeral services
were held at the home of his mother,
Mrs. H. J.~Oakley. He was Viroqua
boy aged &c, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
w. Lee, his grandfather being Albert
johnson, deceased. The young man
entered government service in 1917,
as instructor in the schools of the
Philippine Islands.
Near Coon Prairie church, last
Wednesday, the north bound train on
the Milwaukee road the coaches left
the track, caused by a broken rail.
Happily no one was hurt. A wreck
ing train righted matters during the
afternoon. This is near the spot where
a train carrying many Viroqua people
left the track more than twenty-five
years ago. No one was killed, but a
number were injured, personal dam
ages being paid of many thousands of
dollars.
To Kickapoo Center school dis
trict goes the honor of winning the
platform scale awarded by the Wis
consin Anti-Tuberculosis Associa ion
for the largest per capita sale of Red
Cross Christmas seals made during
Decembed by any rural school in Yer
non county Miss Edna Atkins is the
teacher of the prize winning school.
The scale must be won by the same
school three years in succession to be-
come its permanent property, eompe-
tition for it being limited to ungraded
rural schools within the county,