Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-07-27
ROUND ABOUT The COUNTY
NOTES OF INTEREST ABOUT OLD
VERNON'S PEOPLE
Important Happenings Chronicied in
the Papers of Our County
During the Last Week
La FARCE ENTERPRISES

LA FARCE ENTERPRISES
Il Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Dyer and Ar
thur Trayers and son, Harry, return
ed last Thursday evening from a two
weeks visit in Sawyer county. They
report that it had been hot and dry
up there and crops will be next to a
/ failure. Mrs. Dyer was the cham
pion fisher, landing sixteen fine bass
one day. Mr.. Dyer's score was four
teen.
We are, indeed, sorry to learn OF
the misfortune of Mrs. French Dick
son who fell Monday breaking her arm
in two places between the wrist and
elbow. DR.. Esch reduced the frac-
ture and she is getting along as well
as might be expected.
w. E. Potter and family have Just
returned from ten days visit at
Isaac Silbaugh's River Side Ranch,
near Winona, MINI.
Mrs. Hettie McVey and Geneve
Widner accompanied Mrs. Weisner as
far as Neilsville, from there they
go to Wausau for visit with Elmer
/ Widner. Mrs. Weisner viii meet her
mother at Sparta and go with the
company to Neilsville for a visit with
friends and relatives.
The remains of Ole Hamilton. who
was killed in France in the famous
Belmont drive, arrived at his home
in Viola Saturday evening. He was
one Of IL children, five sons of whom
served in the World War, two being
killed overseas. The funeral ser
vices were held under thes auspices of
the American Legion Tuesday. The
remains were laid to rest in the Viola
cemetery.
The Lathrop, Chase, Langley, Bu-
cnanan and Welsner families gave a
picnic In the village park in honor OF
friends, Mr.. and Mrs. Merideth, Of
Mellen.
Charles Miller who holds a respon-
slble position in the Viola State Bank.
is taking "a three weeks vacation
with home folks and a visit at War
saw.
Prof. and Mrs. Carver and daugh-
ter, Patricia, of Marshfield. are in
Viola visiting friends. They will Wis
it in and around LaFarge before re-
turning home.
Marvin Harness and family came
up from Muscoda, Sunday. and spent
the day at the Bud Shumate home
and to see his grandmother PAYNE.
who is very poorly at this writing.
Ina Harris of Cashton, is visiting
in the city at present.
Mrs. +. Cooley visited friends in
Wauzeka the past week.
George Smith and family visited rel
atives at Viola over Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Haskell of Ontario. is
visiting at the home of d. E. Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bach have gone to
Milwaukee, where they intend to To-
cate.
Miss Mabel Davidson of Spring
Green is visiting relatives in this vii
lage.
Miss Eva Kreps of Minneapolis is
the guest of her sister, Mrs Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Lamb of Mel
vlna were guests at the Cornell home
Sunday.
Leila Rolfe is attending the Uni
versity at Madison during the sum-
mer session.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben jennings of near
Viroqua spent the weekend with Mrs.
jennings sister, Mrs. Lem Ritten-
house.
Miss Auga Croniger attended the
funeral Of her cousin, Ole Hamilton,
at Viola, Tuesday.
Mac Marshall, wife and baby re-
turned Friday from their vacation
trip to Ladysmith, where they visited
their friends, the John Kerr family.
The kerrs were one time residents of
LaFarge section.
Mrs. Geo. Nixon and little son. Clark
visited at the home of Ed Nixon's
from Friday until Sunday. They
went to Ontario Sunday to spend a
day with Ray Nixon and family and
visit other relatives in Ontario.
Leaffie Norris who has been as
sisting in the Bellman Bakery at Viola
returned home Munday
J. n. Potts spent a greater part of
last week in Viroqua invoicing stock
of goods purchased by James Standi-
ford.
Dick Trappe is now proprietor of
the Ward Hotel. Dick is congenial
fellow and everything will be found
home-like.
Mrs. Joe Hayes and little son, Fos-
ter, left Wednesday morning for a
visit in Madison. They will be guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Newlun.