Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-03-02
.VIROOUA SOCIAL EVENTS

Over two hundred ladies and gen
tlemen were guests at most delight
full dancing party given at the Opera
House on Monday evening by the
Messrs. and Mesdames X. w. Baldwin,
b. G. Brown, o. G. Brown, c. G.. Gull
yer and Miss Mary Webb. Nearly
three hundred people were included
in the invitations. The hall was pref
tily decorated in effective color
schemes. The stage, from where the
orchestra played during the dancing
was decorated by two beautiful floor
lamps at either end The grand
march was led by the Messrs and
Mesdames L. C. Boyle, +. NJ. Towner,
John Chase and Fl. f. Packard. The
Misses Helen Baldwin, Irene Waldron,
Margaret Mcintosh, Louise Mcintosh,
Genevieye Norris, Bernice Fawcett and
Alice Rogers presided at the punch
bowl and assisted in serving the
guests. At intervals during the dance
Mrs. E. NJ Nye and Mr.. III. f. Cold
smith each rendered pleasing vocal
numbers. Refreshments were served
! in cafeteria style at eleven o'clock.
| Professor Culver, assisted by Mrs.
/ Virginia Smith, pianist, Fred Long
worth, drummer, and l.. Thompson,
saxophone, furnished the music. The
out of town guests included Mrs. Os-
car Bosshard of Winona; DIR. and Mrs.
w. w. Harrington, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Webb, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Casper
son of Viola; Mrs. Jitley Norris of
West Salem, Mrs. Chester Minshall of
I Westby, Mrs. Carl Coe of Cashton,
Mr.. Selwyn Syverson of Tomah and
Miss Mitby and Mr.. Arnold Fawcett of
Cashton.
Mr.. Newton Beaver was given
very delightful surprise on Thursday
of last week by his two daughters,
Mrs Edward Cox and Mrs. Mack
Stout, who in observance of his sew
enty-eighth birthday anniversary in
yited the members of the G. A. r. to
| the Beaver home to spend the after
noon There We're twelve guests pres
ent, who included the Messrs. Nuzum,
! Ewing, Brown, Allen, Glenn, Mar
shall, Porter, Parker, Mills, Nye, and
! Hayter. A delicious luncheon was
served at four o'clock by the two host
lessses. A beautiful birthday cake de-
corated with seventy eight tiny silk
/ flags was served The Beaver home
was decorated very prettily in col
Or scheme of red, white NJ blue.
Professor f. NJ. Nye gave Sheridan's
Ride, a reading which was much APP
preciated by the veterans. Old army
stories were retod and songs sung by
the comrades and a most enjoyable
afternoon spent The oldest soldier
present was Mr.. Nye, who is eighty
J five years Of age and youngest, Mr..
Hayter, who is seVenty-two. Regrets
over the enforced absence Of Col. Butt
were freely expressed.
Mrs A. J. Favor entertained COM
pany of twenty-five ladies' at lunch
con on Saturday afternoon.
The Misses Verna Thayer and Flo
Rogers will entertain the Tri-k club
on Thursday evening in the parior Of
the Methodist church.
Andy J Beat treated a party of his
/ Mrs. " A. Curtis followed by the
friends to a fhnen haddie supper at
atre party at the Star.
Mrs S. r. Curry was very pleasant
| " surprised last Sunday evening when
I her granddaughter came in with a
basket we'll filed with birthday sup
per, Saturday being her nth birthday.
She also received a nice plate of cakes
and candies from the Levi Eekhardt
family.
A surprise party was given at the
\ home Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Lavold
2I7 North Main St, in honor Of the
latters fifty-scventh birthday. A
spread was set for twenty eight in
which Mrs. Lavold acted as hostess.
Those present were Mesdames Mons
Helgeson, o. J. Moseng, Chris Peter
son, Jane Cade, G. r. Halvorson, Ever
Monson, Sam Hendrickson, N. A,
Swiggum. John Johnson, Resner
Thompson; Mr. and Mrs. Salmer J
Moseng, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Lavold
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Lavold, Miss Hell
en- Moseng, Kathryn Erickson, Norma
Hendrickson.
A shower was given by the Music
Committe Of the NJ. T.. church at the
church parlors, in appreciation Of SER
vices rendered by Lilah Curtis. De-
corations were daintily arranged IN
| pink end white and tables set for Is.
A delightful luncheon was served and
gifts given consisting Of silverware.
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