Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-05-17
ROUNDABOUT THE COUNTY
NOTES OF INTEREST ABOUT OLD
VERNON'S PEOPLE
Important Happenings Chronicled in
the Papers of Our County
During the Last Week
CAEHTON RECORDs


VIM +. Jersey returned to Stout In
stitute at Menomonie, Wednesday.
Dist. Atty. Heinz was here from vi
roQua on legal business Thursday.
A daughter was born at Sparta TO
Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Meyers on April
28th
Mrs. Lydia Wilson of Lake Mills is
visiting Mrs. Grace Jersey and other
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Larson are the
proud parents of a big baby daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Taylor were
here from Lacrosse to spend the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Taylor.
Mrs. Rose Nichols and Miss Winni-
fred Engebretson were here from La
Crosse to attend the funeral of Mrs.
A. ID. Harrington, on Tuesday.
r. r. Luce went to Stevens Point
today where he viii seek employment.
His daughter Florence will also leave
for there Immediately after gradua-
ton.
Carl C. Coe was up from Viroqua to
spend several days with his family.
Mr.. Coe has not been well for some
time and he figured that G few DAYS
rest would be beneficial.
Rev and Mrs. Walter Wangwill oc-
cupy the Mrs. Casper Erickson home
in the south part of town. Mrs. Err
iekson intends to make here home for
a time at least with a sister in the
country.
Frank Smeenk was in Milwaukee
this week to bring back a new Buick
car
Edw. Jones' barber shop is being
fixed up in fine style with beaver board
and paint.
Mrs. p j. Hegge has been spending
the week at Lacrosse with here friend
Miss Dorothy Batter.
The foundation of the new house
being constructed for Mrs. John Lee is
completed and carpenters are starting
the wood work.
Lawrence Bates, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Bates of Cashton and Miss Hill
da Hess of st. Joseph's Ridge, were
united in marriage at the st. Joseph
church on Tuesday of this week A
reception was given at Peck's Corner
on Tuesday evening The young peo-
pie will reside on the old Albert Mlsna
farm at Peck's Corner.
Jerome BOIL, former Cashton boy,
and son of Mr.. and Mrs. Matt BOIL,
died at his mothers home in Lacrosse
last Sunday of pneumonia. Two years
ago on the 18th day of June, while in
bathing at Sparta, Jerome broke his
spine when he dove into shallow watre.
Since that time he had been absolutely
helpless. Nothing could be done for
the lad and death came to his relief
after nearly two years of suffering.
Jerome was Is years of age and was
born in Cashton. For the past 10
years he resided in Lacrosse. Funer-
al took place in Lacrosse on Wednes-
day of this week in st. Joseph's Ca
thedral. His father, Matt Boil, and
two aunts, Mrs. Jos. Graw and Mrs.
Richard Beiring were among those
from Cashton who went To attend the
funeral,
Miss Freda Erickson has returned
to the Lacrosse Normal after an en-
forced lay-off of several weeks by ILL.,
ness.
Frank Heiser is recovering nicely
from an operation for goitre. He had
the growth removed in Lacrosse a
week or so ago.
The village board at a recent meet
ing appointed Chas. Boehmer marshal
and street commissioner to fill the
pldCs 50 long neiu Dy II. N. Luce.
EVERY LITTLE HELPS
One billion dollars saved.
On billion dollars that the people
will not have to pay out in taxation!
One billion dollars that the political
barnacles will not be able to fatten up
oni
That represents the amount that
General Charles G. Dawes, director of
the budget, has been able to save the
government by insisting that useless
waste be eliminated by placing the
governmental departments on bust
ness basis
On billion dollars in one year!
1t is a good beginning Now let's
trot Dawes out again and tell him to
slash harder and prune deeper, until
there isn't single barnacle left cling
ing to the star spangled hide.
One billion dollarsi
Not much--but every little helps.