Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-03-08
READSTOWN

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ter has sold his farm at Kickapoo to
George Foreman. They will move to
Madison where he has a position with
the Wisconsin Life Insurance agency.
Andy Turnmire and family of Viola
nave moved onto the N. L Ewers
farm which they have rented.
Mrs. Harry Olson has been confined
TO her home on account of an attack
of appendicitis.
The ladies aid society of the NJ. +.
church will meet with Mrs. c. II. Car
ter Friday, March 10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Flanagan of
Los Angeles, California, are guests at
the Flanagan farm west of town.
Frank Shultz had his hand badly
lacerated at the pumping station last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bunker have
moved onto the John Etterlee farm
which they will have charge OF this
season.
L. d. Kellogg, aged 81 years, died
at his home Sunday March 8, 1922,
death being caused by fall last Tues
day nig.t when he went to the barn,
having slipped on some boards at the
entrance, thereby breaking his hip.
In the death of Mr.. Kellogg we loose
another one of our old soldiers of the
Civil war, a loyal man to his country.
Mr.. Kellogg has lived in this COM
munity most of his life. He was twice
married and leaves two children by
the first marriage, Charles of Sparta
and Newton of Viola; two by the sec
ond marriage, Hiram and Mrs viii
Martin of Readstown, Mrs. James
0'Leary having preceded her father
in death. He also leaves his wife.
Sarah f. Kellogg, two brothers, RaR7
som of Readstown, and II. r. of Viols.
Funeral services were held in the
Christian church, Tuesday, March 18th,
and interment was made in the Fox
cemetery.
The fire company was called out
Sunday evening between 10 and IL
o'clock, when a fire had gained quite
considerable Roadway in the second
story of the Sutherland restaurant.
Prompt action of the fire company was
all that saved the building. However,
considerable damage was done by fire
and water.
Dallas fainter and family have
moved onto the Galloway farm, Mr..
and Mrs. George Thompson onto the
Carl Open farm, Neil Ewers and
family onto the James Hall valley
farm and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Petty
grove have rented a farm on Trout
Creek
Miss Bessie johnson is confined to
her home on account of being thrown
from a wagon, breaking two ribs in
the fall.
Loren Hall and G. w. Townsend are
driving new Ford cars.
MrS TnhY1 Villa me md har darxOh
ter, Mrs. Swain Thompson, went to
last Thursday, the former
to seek medical treatment.
Sam Jerman was at Viroqua last
week attending a convention of the
managers of the Nuzum Lumber yards
The Woman's Relief Corps win eel
citrate the birthdays of all its mem
bers, whose birthdays occur during the
month of March, on Wednesday after
noon, March 18th at their regular
meeting place, the Opera House. All
members are urged to be present.
One of the most exciting basket ball
games of the season was pulled off
last Wednesday evening, between the
Viola and Readstown boys and girls
High School Teams. The Viola girls
defeated the Readstown girls by
score of 81. The real battle occurred
when the boys game started. The
first half resulted in a score of 10-5
in favor of the locals Second half
SO in favor of Viola, final score 1911,
the game going to Readstown. En-
thusiasm ran high throughout the
game but the final ending caused a
burst of applaus that was deafeniag
Readstown boys feel real proud OF
this victory as Viola has one of the
strongest teams in the Kickapoo val
ley.
Moving pictures are again being
shown at the Opera House after hav-
ing been closed on account of cold
Cutler Salmon of Soldiers Grove
was buried in the Readstown cemetery
Sunday afternoon.