The Norfolk weekly news., 1899-08-03
FRIDAY FACTS.

Squire G. A. Fuller made business
visit to Madison today.
Paul Rudat came home from visit to
Winside this morning.
Mrs. II. l.. Spaulding went over to
Madison this morning.
j V. Brazie, Neigh real estate man.
was in town yesterday
John sutherland was in town from
Battle Creek yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Drew were city
visitors yesterday from Pierce.
Misses Anna and Maggie Ryan of
Wisner were city visitors today.
John Friday is kept from his place Of
business by an attack of sickness.
Miss Lena Siegler, who has been quite
sick for about week, is now conva.
lescent.
Sheriff Hass and Dad" Vanarman Of
Pierce were transacting business in the
city today,
Fred Sidler returned yesterday from
Winside where he has been doing expert
machinst work.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. Reckard and
daughter of Omaha are visiting with
Norfolk relatives.
Mrs. j. p. Wright and her daughter,
Mrs. Stevens, went over to the county
seat this morning.
Mrs. o. Foxworthy has purchased the
Bon Ton restaurant from N. j. Davis
and is now in possession.
Ferdinand Koch of West Point visited
with relatives over night and left this
morning for Pender on business.
Arthur Overton has accepted the po.
sition with Mr. True in the Palace of
Sweets recently vacated by Frank Twiss.
Judge and Mrs Isaac Powers returned
yesterday noon from the Black Hills
where they spent very enjoyable vaca-
tion.
CouI ty Attorney NJ. d Tyler left on
the noon train for Indiana where he will
visit his old home two or three weeks
Mrs. Victor and children and her
mother, Mrs. U. Gregory, were i'll the
city last evening and this morning went
10 Wayne.
A party of four or five tailors Of the
city are planning to go to Horseshoe
lake this evening and make an effort to
catch some fish.
Mrs. j. H. Watts, who has been visit
ing at the home Of her parents, Mr.. AMI
Mrs, JOS. Allbery, departed this morning
for her home in Cheynne, Wyo.
Mrs. j. j. Parker, who has been sick
for the past couple Of weeks, is still very
i'll. Her many friends hope, however,
that she will soon be on the road to
rapid recovery.
Miss Gertrude Bliss who, with her
mother, has been doing embroidery
work at the johnson dry goods store,
will leave this evening for O'Neill to
toitiiiNp ilNi WIN
Oscar Nicholson, and his sister.in law
Mrs. ID. S. Nicholson, drove over from
Madison yesterday with the mother and
sister of the former, Mrs. O. A. and
Miss Alta Nicholson, who boarded the
evening train for their home in Aims
worth.
Jos. Pheasant this morning accident
ally got his hand caught between pair
of the rollers used at the steam laundry
and his fingers up to the knuckle joints
were quite badly crushed. The result is
u mighty painful hand. Though it is
not believed he will lose any Of the fin
gers, he will be laid up for some time.
A band meeting will be held this even
ing in the old band hall in the Shelly
block to which all old members and al
who play band instrument are earnest
ly urged attend, the purpose being tt
organize temporary band to accompany
the Norfolk delegation to Madison OIL
the occasion of that city's reception t.
company f.
The assets of the beet sugar gaurantet
committee We're sold at auction yester
day afternoon. The bidding was quit,
spirited but did not result in large sun
of money, The property consisted o.
real estate, subscriptions, notes ant
judgments and the total amount re
ceived from the sale was 81 pol rs. Th'
original estimate placed on these assets
was about $4l 900. While this sale re
lieves the committee to some extent it il
still in debt to the two banks of th'