Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-11-23
AROUND THE COUNTY
DE SOTO

1OF rice LAKE ana OI.fdui, where J0ey
will visit relatives, and Mr.. Olson win
enjoy deer hunt. Here's hoping we
all have big feast of venison-
Mrs. Fred Phillips is i'll at the home
of her brother, Charley Whitney.
Mrs. VIM. Davenport of Ferryville
transacted business in the village last
Tuesday.
A farewell dance was given in the
city hall last Thursday evening, in
honor of Raymond Cole, who left Fri
day for his home in Trumon, Mimi,
after an extended visit with his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Davis.
Elmer Tewalt transacted business
IN DeSoto Thursday last.
Max Somerfeld and Chester Ames
of Retreat, were down on hunting
trip last Tuesday. All the ducks Max
got was ducking in the icy waters of
the Mississippi.
Earl Adams last week disposed of
several hundred dollars worth of furs
to a travelling fur dealer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Brannen left
Friday morning, Mrs. Brannen to Wis
it her mother Mrs. Kline, of Lacrosse,
and John to max a business trip to
Chicago.
Mrs. w. F. Hammes of Prairie Gd
Chen came up Friday to make the
acquaintance of her new little niece,
Miss Effie Louise Dyer.
Merle Emerson was on the sick
list last week.
Last Friday evening was the oc-
casion of pleasant gathering of
many friends at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dave Adams to celebrate mock
wedding in honor of their daughter,
Miss Elva After an impressive GER
emory the huge pyramid wedding cake
covered with colored candy cupids,
was cut by the bride, amid much mirth
Miss Elva was the recipient of many
beautiful and useful present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jacobus and
daughter of Victory were down Friday
to attend the shower.
DIR. Myrick was called to Genoa last
Thursday morning to see Mrs. A. jam
bois, who was very i'll at her home.
Miss Myrtle Oliver was entertained
at dinner Sunday evening at the Har-
old Joseph home.
Mrs. D. E. Newton made business
trip to Lacrosse tie first of the week.
Mrs. Chas. Partridge of Victory is
quite sick at her home.
Mrs. Margaret Schaffer who is
teaching near Genoa, left Monday for
the Grandview hospital where she will
undergo an operation.
Mrs John Adams and daughter Mrs.
Thomas Garcia, are visiting at the
Earle Adams home.
Horace West was a DeSoto caller
Monday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lawrence and son,
Matt, and DIR. and Mrs. Myrick and
children were delightfully."- entertain
1f
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w Lawrence.
The James johnson family are re-
covering from severe seige of the
humps.
Mrs. Clifford Dyar was a Lacrosse
shopper Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. N. Frey spent Satur-
day in Lansing visiting Mrs. Frey's
sister, Sister Leonissa, at the Acade-
my.
A basket social will be given in the
hall for the school next Friday even
ing. Everybody come and ladies bring
: basket.
Joe Host of Retreat returned Mon
day after attending the funeral of his
daughter Eunice, who died last week
at her home in Kansas City.
The High School pupils who attend
in Prairie du Chen and La Crosse
spent the weekend at their homes in
DeSoto.
Miss Stephenson spent Saturday
with her parents in Lacrosse.
Mrs. G. F. Dyer and Miss Flanagan
attended church in Genoa Sunday.
Mrs. Richard Johnson of Ferryville
is i'll at her home.
Mrs. Carr of Westby is visiting at
the M. C. Olson home.
We have just heard that Tuesday
will be the event of double wedding
at Winona, the contracting parties be-
ing Laurence Lawson and Miss Elva
Adams and Ira Tidemann and Miss
Lois Oliver, of DeSoto.
DeSoto, November 21-Mrs. Robt.
Mellem returned home last Tuesday
from the Lutheran hospital where she
underwent very serious operation.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Shell
don, girl, Monday, November Ia.
DR.. Farrell of Seneca, was called to
Ferryville to see Mrs. R. johnson last
Monday.
Stanley Wild shipped three hun
sdred and fifty head of hogs and fifty
head Of cattle from DeSoto to Chicago
Wednesday last.
Mrs. Max Boyer of Badax was quite
sick at her home last week.
Ed Mundsock was DeSoto cacller
last Tuesday.
Hyrum Rutter transacted business
in DeSoto last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Dyer enter
tanned the teachers at dinner Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. Arthur Rust and little SON,
were village callers Wednesday last.
VIM Joseph transacted business in
Viroqua Thursday.
Mrs. Cleve Ames and children left
for DEBORAH iowa, where they will Wis
At for a time with her parents.
Miss Nettie johnson of Redmound
vicinity is on the sick list.
Last Wednesday evening delight
full dancing party was held in the viii
iage hall The ladies enjoyed the
pleasure of choosing partners for the
evening. Up to date no wrecked
homes or broken hearts have been re-
ported.
Saturday evening number of Ia
dies gathered at the Oliver home Civ
ing a shower for Mrs Ira Tiedemann.
All enjoyed fine time and Lois re-
ceived many nice presents.
Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Lawson have
started housekeeping in the stone
house recently vacated by Andrew
Ferrison.
ThurSdov avaninp the town Denple