Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-01-18
ROUNDABOUT THECOUNTY
NOTES OF INTEREST ABOUT OLD
VERNON'S PEOPLE
Important Happenings ChronieIed in
the Papers of Our County
During the Last Week
VIOLA NEWSLETS

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Lester DeLapp of Bishop Branch Sun
day, January 1, 1922.
Clyde Brown of Readstown was
business caller in town with Ross Ben
der at the Mound Park store.
Mrs. j. III. Frazier of Prairie du
Chen spent a few days here with her
daughter, Mrs. J. A. Loveless Jr.
William Davis of near LaFarge
went 70 Lacrosse last week where he
submitted to an operation for the re-
moval of a goitre.
Miss Iva Fisher who is attending
the Whitewater Normal is spending a
few days of her vacation with her Sis
ter, Mrs. /. E. Casperson.
Mesdames c. NJ. Marcus and J. B.
Kinder went to Milwaukee this week.
Those from out of town who were
in attendance at the funeral of Mrs.
C.F.Mathews last Tuesday were Fred
Lepley of Canton, Daisy and Mae Car
ter of Ladysmith, Mr.. and Mrs. P. S.
Curtis and daughter, Mrs Stewart of
Viroqua, Mrs. Byron Poole of Ricil-
land Center, Mrs. c. A. Henthorn OF
Milwaukee, Mrs. Zietlow of Chicago,
Jas. Stormont, Russell Stormont. Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Stormont
Maudie Fry of Lacrosse and Mrs. j.
H. Frazier of Prairie du Chen.
Maudie Fry is spending the week at
the home of Mrs. Luu Stormont.
Dr. ID. Z. Weber and J. B. Kinder
were business callers at Milwaukee
the first Of the week.
Rev. and Mrs. Gibson had New
Years dinner al the home Of E. A.
Rogers of Manning.
Messrs. j. E. Kerbaugh and c. E.
Walter went to Madison where each is
having an examination of their physi-
cal condition, following their recent
operations.
Miss Edna Morrison of Milwaukee
spent the Christmas vacation with re-
latives here. She is employed as CEN
trail girl in one of the telephone ex-
changes in that city.
We are pleased to mention that
Mrs. Jim Beaver of Liberty, who has
been very low with an attack of pneu-
monia is somewhat improved at this
time and hopes areentertained for her
recovery.
Ed Smith accompanied his daugh.
ter, Mrs. Willie Slaback, to the Meth
odist hospital at Madison where she
submitted to an operation for the re-
moval of a goitre The operation was
successfully performed and she is get.
ting along nicely.
A. j. Anderson went to Madison
Tuesday in response TO a telegram
| stating that mis- son, Oscar, had beer
hurt in a motor accident. 1t seems
| that Oscar was riding his motorcycle
on his way to Oconomowoc and met al
] automobile and because of the ruts il
I the road he was unable to turn out o.
the road far enough and the auto hi
/ him on the eg between the knee anC
ankle, breaking both bones. He wal
taken to Madison where he is receiv
ing surgical treatment.
] Edgar VanWinter of Readstowi
spent few days fthe past week a
| this place with his son, w. B. an
family.
L. ]. Brindley sold his residenc
! property last week to Mrs. Jack Han
kins and possession will be give
about March 1st.
Little Miss Beulah Drake of Rich
land Center has been spending tn
! holidays with her father, R. E. Drake
at this place.
! A little daughter, Florence Darlint
| was born to Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Wal
ter of Alhambra, California, Decem
Der 20, 1921.
| Mrs. Verne Wanless and childrel
returned to their home at Exeelsio
last Friday after having spent Christ
mas with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J
H. Smith. 4
Donald and Josephine Davis of Bos
cobel have been spending the pas
| week at this place with their sister
Mrs. N. O. Wheeler. They returne
home Wednesday, accompanied b,
Mrs. Wheeler, who will spend fey
days with her parents there.
Former principal of schools here, G
M. Appleman, and his brother, Good
sci, of Salem Ridge were calling Of
friends in town Monday of this week
MrAppleman is now engaged as prin
cipal Of schools at Cassville. He in
| formed us that he had recently beef
voted a 25 year veteran jewe by hi
home lodge of Odd Fellows, he havini
completed continuous membership
of twenty-five years in the order.
Floyd Fisher and Minnie Koehle
spent Saturday night and Sunday witt
friends at Blue River.
Mrs. John Dewitt returned hom,
Monday from a three months visi
with her daughters, Mrs. Dan Hille
she1m in Iowa and Mrs. Forest Per
kins at Lacrosse.
Mrs BENZ. Rastall who has beer
seriously i'll for the past month is still
confined to her bed and although he
condition seemed to be somewhat i'm
proved at times, sheis gradually grow
ing weaker.
Dale Martin, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Elgin Martin, had the misfortune Ii
get shot in the hip Monday Afternoon
while skating. His brother, Paul, hat
a revolver with which he was shooting
at a mark and in some manner tn,
gun was accidentally discharged ant
| the bullet struck Dale in the hip. III,
is indeed fortunate to escape with onl,
minor injury. He is under the doe
tors observation and all hope Their,
will be no infection from the wound.