Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-11-23
SHORT PERSONAL JOTTING


Henry Suttle is assisting at Os-
trem's store during the holiday period.
Tailor N.ASwiggumh has been con-
fined TO his beu most of the past week.
FOR SALE-Star theatre build
ing. For particulars inquire of Smith
& Slack. 40-tf
IT. NJ. Bogen and Rex Burkhart of
Viroqua are new Censor subscribers
this week.
Mary Hooverson of Folsom is en-
joyiig visit at Chicago with Mr. and
Mrs. A. G. Ensrud.
After q two weeks visit among
old friends, James Snodgrass returned
TO Waterloo, iowa, on Tuesday.
Ray Vergeront goes to West Sa-
lem November 30 where he will be one
of the auctioneers at the big Guernsey
sale.
e. C. Tower of Retreat paid the
Censor a pleasant call Tuesday and
pushed his subscription date ahead a
year.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Parker have
moved from the Beaver house into
the Henry Lake house on South Main
street.
Mr.. Archibald Parker of LaFarge
has been guest at the homes of Mr..
George Griffin and Mr. George Fisher
during the past week.
Veteran Newton Beaver with his
daughter and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Hayes will occupy the old Deaver
home after the first of December
Chairman A. J. Broadhed of Ster-
ling tells US to change his paper to La
Crosse for several weeks. They are
going into winter quarters, Albert
says.
Former Chairman C. J. Eastman
of Valley renewed Censor dues while
here attending annual session of the
county board as member from Forest
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Tewalt re-
ceive the sad word that the little son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Downing of
Bremerton, Washington, was smother
ed to death. Mrs. Downing was Lulu
Tewalt.
e. H. DeLap writes from Luana,
Iowa, to have his paper sent there a
few weeks. He has six acres of to-
bacco there, and is waiting for case
weather to bundle it and says he will
deliver it in Viroqua at the Mcintosh
warehouse.
The annual bazaar of the NJ. E.
SuuICil Was q DlS SuCCSSS- n large
crowd hugely enjoyed the fine meal
and the proceeds from this and the
sale of candy and other articles
to about $3.50.
After three years residence at
Clarence Anderson is back
at his old job at the Smith Hardware
in this city-and right glad are his
legion of friends to welcome him back
to Viroqua. Clarence still retains his
in the Cashton mill.
-Workmen on the Wisconsin, Min
nesota power line have reached West
by with the setting of poles. The line
passes west of Cashton about two
miles and from there branch will be
built to the village. The stringing of
wires has not been done as yet.
Mrs. Adelia Allen returned last
Wednesday from a weeks visit at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry
Dennison, at Lacrosse. She reports
that while picnicing near Goose Island
during the summer the Dennison fam
lily picked up pearls to the value of
above 500.
Shades of Davy Crockett arisel
Three prairie schooners passed through
Viroqua on Tuesday. They were NOV
ers from Cedar county, Iowa, bound
for Prentice, Wisconsin, and had been
on the road week. M'god! An au-
tomobile could have traversed the en-
tire continent in that time.
On Friday November nth, at Ma
pie Dale farm, Mr.. and Mrs. George
X. Nuzum entertained a number of
relatives, the occasion being the birth
day anniversary of Mr.Nuzum's moth
er. George is the eldest son of a
family of ten children, all living. At
twelve o'clock silent prayer was OBJ
served, after which the hostess serv-
ed bounteous farm dinner.
Alfred Ronsit, Madison, 33 years
of age, who drove into this city on
Thursday afternoon of last week in
handsome new Studebaker Six, paid
a fine of $500 and costs and departed
for his home town Wednesday, leaving
the car in the hands of the officers of
the law. Transporting liquor in vio-
lation of the Syverson law was the
charge preferred against him,to which
he pleaded guilty and for which he
parted with his cash and car.-Tomah
Journal.
At Muskrat Ridge, Kentucky,
where the moonshine industry has
been recently interfered with by fed
eral officers the newspaper there made
the following comment: "If we are
going to stand for our women to wear
knee high skirts, tight form bathing
suits and vulgar low cut waists, hobble
skirts, and our young ones to oance
the boil weevil wiggle, Texas Tommy,
tango bunny hug, the bear dance, the
calf canter the kangaroo kick, the buzz
zard lope, and so on down the line,
the men folks might as well have their
liquor and the whole push go to hell
together.-Ex.
Three COW boys, enroute on horse
back from Jackson Gulch, Wyoming,
to New York City, spent Sunday after
noon and night in Cashton. They
started in August and are scheduled
to arrive in New York by January LIST,
and if they accomplish the feat they
are to receive $500 each. They start
ed withot money and are not to spend
only what is given them for exhibit
tons in shooting and rope work. One
fellow lost his horse a few miles west
of Cashton, so will have to bum his
way to Chicago, where the Elks club
furnish the fellows with fresh horses.
--Cashton Record.
More than 100000 marriages
will be the record of 1921 in the Unit
ed States. establishing new high
mark, according to indications in re-
ports received by government bureaus.