Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-07-13
ROUND ABOUT THE COUNTY
NOTES OF INTEREST ABOUT OLD
YERNON'S PEOPLE
Important Happenings ChronicIed in
the Papers of Our County
During the Last Week
La FARCE ENTERPRISES

! Dobbs, one; Mr.. Bert one and the
bridge contractors two. 80 to 100 de-
grees heat in the shade has been COM
mon the past ten days. Some hot for
June.
LaFarge Girls Club met at Lucille
Joseph's home last Thursday after
noon. The members are: Hope Chase,
Berniee Green, Dorothy Hill, Lucille
Joseph, Clover Norris, Freda Waddell,
Virginia Weisner and Lola May Yeo-
mans. At this meeting Alice Hill,
Alice Green, Helen Jordan and Vera
Waddell were taken in as new mem
bers. New officers were elected as
follows: Lucille Joseph, president;
Freda Waddell, vice president; Ber-
nice Green, secretary;and Hope Chase,
treasurer.
Mrs. Ed. Adams returned from La
Crosse, Friday where she has been
the guest of her sister for a fortnight.
Rev. G. G. Ralston and c. j. De-
Jean went Wednesday morning to
Millston, Wis, in search Of blueberries.
Manshal Joseph is visiting rela-
tives in Ladysmithand different points
in northern Wisconsin.
Mag hurry of Madison is the guest
| of her aunt, Mrs. Carnie Joseph on
Main St.,
Willie Rhone, who has been in a
hospital for some weeks, is home as
a convalescent.
The Boy Scouts report a fine time
at the Dells last week.
Mrs. Harry Millson is visiting rela-
tives in Soldiers Grove.
Mrs. E. NJ Booth of Chicago, aunt
of DIR. Chambers, is a guest at their
home.
r. X. Nixon and wife of Lacrosse
are guests at the Ed Nixon home this
week.
Frank DoIen and wife were bust
ness callers in Viroqua and Westby
Friday.
VIM. Bailey has moved into the
house lately purchased of Jake Cowee.
The families of Byron Muller, Levi
Millison, Frank Dolan and Mrs. H.
Millison autoed to Excelsior, Monday
to visit haunts of early days.
Jack Kriigel and wife spent the
weekend with Mrs. Kriigeps parents
at Warrens, Wis. They witnessed a
stirring celebration at Tomah.
Little Harles Haggerty had pain
full accident Saturday. While being
given fast ride in his wagon, by
some little boy, he fell backward on
the cement sidewalk breaking his col
lar bone.
Miss Florence Dewitt was taken to
the St.Francis hospital at Lacrosse
Wednesday to undergo an operation
for appendicitis.
Ernest Perkins and family have
moved back to LaFarge from Milwau-
kee. Mr.. Perkins has had some hard
| luck and accidents that have put him
amt - fho yst,pv.iv,ns FOR rxnrl ic
concerned and the doctors advise him
to get away from the city naturally
made him think of home.
| Report comes from Lima Center
that Oscar Willard and wife have as
their guest, noisy, bouncing son,
born June z, 1921.
! Mrs Harry Millison of Moore Mont,
is visiting at the Levi Millison home at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Post spent
the first of the week with their son
and wife at Wonewoc.
/ For the present Kenneth Buchanan
expects to at as clerk in his fathers
clothing store. He has finished his
school work by graduating from the
Beloit College.
Chris Anderson of Viola spent We'd
lnesday and Thursday at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Mathers. Later,
Mrs. Anderson spent the week end
with her daughter.
Myron hurry Of Madison is filling
vacancy on the w. w. Ry as con-
ductor. It will be remembered that
Myron graduated from the LaFarge
high school years ago and has been
energetic so far in applying himself
to positions of worth.
Mrs Mary Cowee arrived home Sat-
urday evening, after an extended visit
with relatives on Buckeye Ridge. She
visited the farm that her father inn
proved in early days.
Reuben Yoemans came from Chica-
go to spend Sunday with his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mac Marshall and
baby are spending a vacation in the
northern part of the state.
Mrs. Lem Rittenhouse and son,
Floyd, spent Monday at the home of
their daughter in Lacrosse.
Virginia Weisner is home after an
extended visit in Lacrosse with her
grandmother and Aunt Marie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Osborn were in
the village Monday, from near Bloom
City.
The new vault at the LaFarge State
Bank was completed Tuesday.
Kenneth Green spent the weekend
and the Fourth at Prairie du CHEN.
Mrs. Allison Potter was quite Ill
several days last week.
Mrs. l.. L. Lathrop and daughter,
Beatrice, arrived home Saturday even
ling from Ladysmith, where they have
been spending some time visiting rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Potts left on
Saturday for Mason City, Iowa, where
they win visit for a few weeks with
RELATIVES and friends.
A card from A. F. Drew saying that
they were in Salt Lake City enjoying
themselves immensely. They are en-
route from Wisconsin to California,
by auto.
Jacob Cowee started building his
new bungalow Tuesday. 1t is a du-
plicate of Byron Muller's and will be
finished in stucco.
The Weisner and Chase families en-
Ijoyed the Fourth at the farm home
lof Mrs. Chase's mother near Viroqua
this year.
Walter Reiehhold and wife autoed
from Chicago and are guests of Mr..
land Mrs. Minor Reed on Bear Creek
lat present.
w. E. Lawton, who has charge of
1.-THE telephone system in Viroqua, spent
Sunday with his brother Alex, of La