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

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We're visitors at Reedsburg last Fri
day.
| At the state G. A. R. eneampment
held at Amigo, H. F. Myers was elect
ed Junior Vice Commander of the de-
partment of Wisconsin.
The annual school meeting of the
Hillsboro joint district held Tuesday
night was not as well attended as usu-
al. The number present was only
about thirty. VIM. Kotvis whose term
of office had expired was reelected
treasurer for three years. The sum
OF 1900 was appropriated to carry
on the school for the next year, which
! IS $4,000 more than was raised year
ago.
Joe Bruha came from Peshtigo last
week to pack his household goods and
move to that city. He left with his
family Friday morning. Joe and John
Rosenbalm are in the barber business
at Peshtigo.
Mrs. Claude Matteson is here from
Beloit visiting her mother, Mrs. May
! Webster.
j. P. Conway, of Elroy was married
on June % to Miss Mary Ziller of
Wonewoc
| Mrs. Anna Emerson of near Eau
Claire came last Thursday to visit her
mother Mrs. Thos Kucha
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Yates of Chica-
go, were in the city part of last week
the guests of DIR. Yates and family
Eugene McCaig and family went
to Watertown Saturday to spend a
week with his mother and other rela-
tives.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Hutson were
called here from Fulton, Ill.,, on ac-
count of the illness of Mrs. PHI. Hans
berry.
Mrs. Frank Dyer and son went to
Mansion Thursday to visit relatives
until after the Fourth. Mr.. Dyer mo-
tored over Sunday.
I Mrs. Peter Solem and daughter,
Ethel, went to EauClaire Monday
where they will spend couple of
weeks with relatives. While there
Ethel will also have an operation per-
formed for nasal trouble.
By the falling of scaffold at the
Ontario creamery, Herman Goodnough
was seriously injured. He was i'm
Imediately taken to Lacrosse hospi-
tai where his injuries were treated.
Ted Mitchell was also on the scaffold
when it fell but received only minor
bruises.
w. C. Hansbery and family returned
Friday from GAINESVILLE, where they
spent the week with Rev. Scribner and
wife.
Bernard Coy left Tuesday for his
home in Louisville, Kentucky. Mrs.
Coy will follow in a couple of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Dvorak and Leo
Dvorak, of Chicago came Saturday
for a short visit with the Albert Walk
er family.
Donald, the ten-year-old son of Mr..
land Mrs. Albert Walker, was operat-
ed upon for appendicitis at the local
hospital on Tuesday of last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Aulsebrook, A. A.
Chute and Lyle Hart are spending a
week fishing in Villas County They
left Saturday morning.
w. r. Parish was up from Union
Center Tuesday. Mr.. Parish is an old
man and long time resident of this
county, for many years having lived
near Ontario. He says he cannot re-
member when there was a hotter June
than the one just past.
Grandma Jewel, who makes her
home with her daughter, Ms. L. T..
Smith, three miles north of Hiilsboro,
celebrated her 99rd birthday on Fri
day, July /. M any relatives and
friends were present to take part in
the celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Daniels visited
at Elroy Friday.
C. E. Sherman and grandson went
to Baraboo and visited over Sunday
with his uncle.
Mrs. Chas. Cosgrove and son were
at Lacrosse over Sunday.
Mrs. Maggie Shear is here from
Reedsburg for couple of weeks stay.
P. K. Marvin spent the first of the
week with his son and family at Black
River Falls.
Attorney John Collins of Dillon,
Montana, is in the city for short
visit with his relatives and former ac-
Iquaintances.
home with the A. j. McAuley family
died at nine o'clock Tuesday night.
She underwent an operation last win
ter from which she never fully recov-
cred.
Cherry picking in the Sturgeon Bay
country is attracting hundreds of boys
and will remain throughout the sea-
son which lasts about four weeks.
Those going are Cecil Tongue, Her
bert Akin, Foss Worden, Bernard Rice,
and Jack Moore.
Mrs. Edwards of Kansas City, who
had been here for visit with the VIM.
Stein and August Smith families, left
Tuesday for her home.
Will Feight was at Chippewa Falls
to take in the celebration and witness
the drawing on the large hotel that
was given away. He says railroad
section man living at Junction City
held the lucky number.
Norman Picht came up from Chi
cago for an over Sunday visit with
relatives.
Elwood Stanley returned to Eota,
Mimi, today after three weeks WIS.,
it with his brother.
Fred Smith and family came up
from Milwaukee Sunday to visit his
mother and brothers.
Carlos Shear arrived here Saturday
from Libanon, South Dakota, for a
short visit. In speaking of crop con-
ditions, he says that in parts Of that
state there will be no crops due to
drought. When he left Libanon on
Friday the temperature was LOG with
a hot wind blowing.
George Caueutt came up from Mad
ison and went out to Valley to spend
Sunday with relatives.
UECTpV TIMES