The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1899-03-09
SATURDAY SETTINGS.

The police court Is sereneiy quiet'
Dan Upton Of Pierce is in the city.
Rev. s. r. Sharpless goes to Niobrara
tonight.
Farmers are getting ready for their
spring planting.
This session Of congress expires by |
Limitation today.
DIR. A. Bear went to Wayne this after
noon to see patient
Easter hats will blossom this year the
first Sunday in April.
Rev. Il. A. Spear will sing at the Bap-
tist church tomorrow.
Sam Kent, the stockman, returned
from Omaha yesterday.
NH. Leamy, the we'll known Plain
view attorney, is in the city today.
Mrs. w. @. Day and Miss Palmer OF
Battle Creek were in town yesterday
Tho North Nebraska Teachers associ.
alton will meet at Norfolk April 9th
to 1th.
Mrs. @. H. Reynolds entertained her
lady friends in the Heights yesterday
afternoon.
DIR. Kirby returned last evening and
announces that he is going to locate at
Grand Island.
Mrs. VIM. Heidle and Mrs. August
Koplin of Pilger were guests of Mrs. G.
w. Box, today.
Rev H. Pepper of Stanton will oc'
cupy the German Evangelical pulpit
Sunday evening.
Frank Houston, it is understood, con
templates opening dry goods store In
the Robertson block.
A large number of farmers teams art
on the streets today and merchants re
port an excellent trade.
The Kaffee Klatsch had pleasan
meeting yesterday afternoon at th'
home of Mrs N. A. Rainbolt.
II. @. McVicker of Wakefield and b
S. Wyatt of Grand Island were amonl
last evenings arrivals in the city.
Miss Dora Whalen, an attendant a
the state hospital, left for Stanton toda.
to visit with friends over Sunday.
The Even Dozen club and thei
friends were pleasantly entertained las
evening at the home of Miss jess
Bridge.
Tomorrow evening at the Baptis
church an infidel sermon will be preache
from the text, There is no God" Com
and hear it.
Today it is Senator Allen Of tn
> United States, tomorrow it will be Judg
Allen of the ninth judicial district
3 the state of Nebraska.
The bill appropriating $4,000 for til
purchase of the site for federal built
1 ing at Norfolk has been signed by tn
u president and is now law.
There will be meeting in the inte
o ests of the Mothers Jewel home ut Yorl
held next Monday evening at the Metl
Q odist parsonage, lead by Mrs Spurloe
Q the matron Of that institution.
= Trains going west are carrying an II
" creasing number of land locker
While some are bound for the Goa
a there are many who will investigate Il
'' prospects of northern Nebraska.
Auction sales of farm produce al
personal property are frequent
70 Madison county, this spring, but "a
). largely attended. Cash sales at go'
;. prices are their distinguishing feature
~ A dispatch from Washington sa
= that Captain Z. H. Tracy of Norfo
VINO was mustered out from the Seven
United States volunteer infantry
~ Macon, Georgia, is visiting in that cit
Rev. Wilson. the blind preacher, W
=, hold services in the Baptist church
~ 80 p. m, tomorrow. He reads
y sense Of touch. His services are i
=. teresting and instructive. All are CT
a. daily invited to be present.
1t The Third Sunday in Lent. Trini
"a church: Morning service with celeb'
B. ton of the holy communion at 10 a
o. Sunday school at l5; choral servl
n. with address at p m. Service
Wednesday evening at 80 and on +
,v day at 4 80 p. N.
n. j. D. Sturgeon the enterprising N
or folk dealer in pianos and organs is I
W. loading carload Of 40 organs in Creil
an ton today. Last year Mr., Sturgeon 81
N. q carload OF these instruments at Il
'or point and expects to close out his pr
,r. ent lot inside of go days.
,al The meeting of the Business Me
let association held last evening was fai
ig. attended The cOmmitte on secur
ie. site for opera house were not yet re'
is to report and their time was extend
ass | Sov.-al .,ond locations ara under n