Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-15

Buy your tobacco muslin at the
Farmers Store.
The old Viroqua friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Adams will be pleased
TO learn that they have moved from
Spokane to Tacoma, Washington,
Harry having been transferred to one
of the most desirable runs on the st.
Paul railway system.
Cash McLees of McLees ridge and
Nathan McLees of Viroqua have open
ed confectionery store in the old
Brendel building at Stoddard, and win
also run the dance hall in the same
building. We wish them abundant
success.
The ladies of the American Lee
gion will put on a basket social and
dance at the Opera House next Tues
day evening for the benefit of the Rus
sian Relief II is a worthy cause, for
thousands in that distressed land are
daily starving to death. Come and en-
joy yourself and help those who are
so unfortunate.
Cleanup of our city park is pro-
ceeding under direction of Chairman
Smith of the park board. 1t is an
awful mess, and only the worst Of it
is being attempted at this time. Mr..
Smith says there is 5000 feet Of good
oak lumber in sight If they had mill
to work it up in.
Theodore Stoleson was in last
Thursday TO renew Censor dues. In
connection with the present unsettled
condition of the tobacco situation, Mr..
Stoleson tells as that one year he
sold $4,000 pounds of weed which
was slightly shed burned at one cent
pound
The season Of spring rains will
soon be with US. II is rubber time.
We have fine line of rubber footwear
Thompson--the Farmers Store
The many friends of DIR. I. w.
Blake viii be pssaed 20 3earn that he
is not making The progress hoped for.
He was recently taken from the hos
pital at Chicago back to his home at
Sheridan, Wyoming, but shortly after
was forced TO enter the hospital there
With the robins and the blue birds
and the grand spring weather which
we are now enjoying. come Genial
John Devlin and wife from delight
ful winter sojourn in the sunny south
While operating saw rig west
of Chaseburg last Friday, Joe Holfeld
was caught in the shaft and badly in
jured. His condition was so serious
that he could not be moved until the
following day when he was taken 10
Lacrosse for hospital treatment.
On Thursday, w. p. Fleming and
NJ. T. Vanderbilt and wives ship their
household goods to Evansville and will
shortly follow, where the gentlemen
have purchased and will operate the
ice plant in that city. II is with a
decided pang of regret that the host
of Viroqua friends witness the depar-
ture Of these estimable people. The
well-wishes of the community follow
them to the new home, and all unite
in wishing for them abundant success
and prosperity.
Friends in the city learn with re-
greet Of the death Of Mrs. Lucy Palmer
oliver, wife of VIM. Oliver and daugh-
ter ofPhoenis Palmer, which occurred
THE home of her daughter in Du-
buque. The Palmers were one Of vi
roqua's pioneer families, owning a
large tract Of land near where the
Yiroqua creamery now stands. They
removed from Viroqua to Genoa neigh
borhood where they resided for some
years.
"A representative of the Gruen
Watch Co. of Cincinnati had business
in the city today, and was astonished
to find that Prof. Stoye, eminent plan
list, was to play in viroqua on the
oath. He says he has heard Pader-
eweski and Stoye play in Detroit, and
that the conceded master artist of the
world is only a shade above StOye.
He says that eastern audiences pay
as high as IS to hear Stoye play, yet
Viroqua people viii have that rare
privilege for the sum of Soc This is
the musical event Of years, and we
hope the M. E. church is crowded 10
the doors the night Of the oath.