Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-10-04
AROUND THE COUNTY
DE SOTO

passed away Truhsday last at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Peter Thompson
near West Prairie. This venerable old
gentleman was SO years old.
Mrs. N. French left for Lacrosse
last Thursday where she is spending
several days with her daughter Mrs.
Curry.
DR.. Andrew announces the birth of a
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Ror-
relli, Tuesday, September 26th.
A. Weisse transacted business in
Lacrosse Tuesday last.
DIR. Myrick reports the birth of a
boy to Mr.. and Mrs. Carl DeGarmo.
Wednesday, September 9th.
Mrs. Peter Smith of Ferryville en-
tertained the ladies aid at Ferryville
last week.
Mesdames Myron Dedrick and Hat
tie Conklin of Victory were Ferryville
and DeSoto callers Thursday.
Word has been received from the
Melvin Steenberg family from Grants
Pass, Oregon, where they are now Wis
iting. Little Geraldine is attending
school there.
Mrs. E. w. Dyer of Lacrosse visited
the various Dyer homes in DeSoto last
week.
Taking advantage of the fine wealth
er many people from this vicinity at
tended the Vernon county fair.
NJ G. Olson is sporting a big Nash
Six purchased last week.
Villas Davis stepped on a rusty nail
last week, causing an ugly wound.
Miss Patience Tenney is teaching
the Howarth school his year and
boarding at the John Howarth home.
Miss Gladys Jacobus left Sunday to
assist in the Sanitarium at Onalaska.
VIM. Jacobson recently purchased
the John Maggie home on the south
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Adams have re-
turned to DeSoto to reside.
Ernest Sandwich, Geo. and Clarence
Talley spent the week end at their
homes in DeSoto.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morley and Mr.. Groves
of Bloomington are visiting at the
Chas. Mcdowell home.
VIM. Tidermann has moved into the
Chambers residence on River st.
T. C. Cole of Truman, Mimi, is a
guest at the Dirk Cole home this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hansen and chill
dren of Lawrence ridge and Mrs. Carr
and Miss Galstead of Westby were
week end callers at NJ C. Olson's in
DeSoto.
The Lutheran ladies aid met Sun
day afternoon at the Oscar Hanson
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Porter Dyer of Pres
ton, Mimi, spent the weekend at the
AID Dyer home.
A. Weisse has broadened his field of
business, now shipping meats TO Ge-
noa, Victory, Ferryville, Lynxville,
Redmound, Retreat, and the various
camps located in this vicinity
Rev. MACPHERSON of Lacrosse held
confirmation services in Ferryville on
Sunday afternoon, three young people
being confirmed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Veghlan of Genoa were
Sunday callers at hte Fred and Geo.
Morrelli homes in this village.
Alma Erickson has returned from
the hospital but is still under a ply
sician's care.
Mrs. Frank Hickok and children
spent Sunday at the B. Latimore home
near Ferryville.
Mrs. ID. E. Newton accompanied her
guest Mrs. Gravin to Minneapolis Sat
urday, where she viii visit few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Oliver and chill
dren were Sunday callers at the Oil
yer home in DeSoto.
Henry Johnson of Sag City, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Nels Johnson, passed
away at the St.Francis hospital Fri
day evening, Sept. Goth, from diabetes.
Many friends of the family extend
their heartfelt sympathy.
Word has been received from the
Lutheran hospital that the condition of
Mr.. Shirley Marshall is not much inn
proved. His daughter, Mrs. James
Broderick of Preston, Mimi, spent a
couple of days with him at the hospi-
tai lasts week.
r. P, Lotus and John GilIispie at
tended banquet given for the agents
of the New World Life Insurance Co.
at the Hotel Stoddard in Lacrosse,
Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stager og Mansfield,
South Dakota, who have been visiting
at the VIM. Kumlin home departed
Monday and their son Otto and wife
just arrived for visit, both parties
motoring over.
The tobacco warehouse now is
certainty. The r. r. engineer having
o KID the location by the depot. The
building will be 44x160 #. and will
handle one million and half pounds
of tobacco year. Work will start
Immediately so as to enable this years
crop to be taken care of. The plans
and specifications are now under way
Thefollowing men comprise the COM
mittee: President, R. P. Lotus, Sec;
DR.. A. L. Myrick, VIM. Joseph, Fred
Bean, Hans Burt, Chas. Sallander,
John G. Olson.
Grandpa and Grandma Host are
much improved again.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Toilet Brudos of Sugar Greek, who
some time ago swallowed lye water,
is now recovered excent for a slight