The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1899-08-03
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Ms. Fox went to Columbus today to
visit friends.
boy Curas was a city visitor yesterday
from Madison.
NJ. l.. Kile was a city visitor yesterday
from Plainview.
Glenn Bollen Of Laurel was in this me.
tropolis yesterday.
w l.. Brainard was in the city yes.
terday from Neigh.
w ID. Leaman OF Columbus was a
city visitor yesterday.
j. T. Englehardt was in the Sugar City
yesterday from Winside.
Max and Charles Church of Meadow
Grove drove down yesterday.
Sheriff Geo. w. Losey of Madison had
business In the city yesterday.
Sheriff T.. G. Hass Of Pierce had bus.
mess in the Sugar City yesterday.
Bert Dillon and Miss Elsa Dillon Of
Oakdale were city visitors yesterday.
Miss Minnie Norton returned last night
from Sioux City where she has been
visiting.
j. s. McClary, who has been visiting
at Cherry Valley, ILL.,, returned home
last night.
@. II. Lee OF Silver Greek was calling
on Norfolk friends yesterday and looking
after business affairs.
Mrs. Sutherland of Battle Greek
brought her son, Warner, down yester.
day, to have his eyes treated.
Latest reports concerning the condi-
ton Of Mrs. j. j. Parker are to the eff.
feet that she is much improved.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Wilmer departed
this morning on their trip to Pennsyl-
vania, where they will visit his folks.
Collectors have been hustling about
today exchanging more or less worn bills
with delinquents for what filthy lucre"
the latter may possess.
G.. H. Bannon, who has been clerking
at the Fair store for the past three months
has resigned his position and will return
to his home in Wakefield.
Frank b Hadley, travelling passenger
agent for the Illinois Central railroad, is
in the city visiting friends and looking
after the interests of his line.
+. A. Huston of Ewing and Mr.. Van
Gosbeck of Ainsworth are in the city,
preparing to order the fall goods for Mr..
Huston's stores, of which Norfolk has
one.
The qualified electors of Madison
school district will vote tomorrow on a
proposition to issue 81 600 bonds for the
purpose of erecting n new school build.
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wood of Casper,
Wyo,, and two daughters, Mrs. DIR.
Pringle and Miss Myrtle Wood of Pierce,
visited at the home of w. H. Brakeman
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. b. Kenyon will leave
this evening for an outing at Hot
Springs, S ID. Mr.. Kenyon will stay
! about ten days, while Mrs. Kenyon ex
poets to remain a month.
The Norfolk District Kings Daugh.
ters' circle will serve sherbet and oak.
at the residence Of Mr., H L. Snyder
) Thursday evening, August 3rd. A cor
dial invitation is extended to all.
, j. w. Edwards has a colt that is max
ing an excellent record on the rae,
track and is now able to get AROUND
much older horses. The outlook for tn,
animal as a ''goer'' is bright indeed.
I The ground under apple trees abou
. the city was literally sprinkled will
fruit this morning and if there are no
Z some cases of collie among the younge
generation before night, it will be
. wonder.
: Miss Allison Searles of st. Paul
; who is visiting with Miss Mabel Cola
I mer at Sioux City, is expected here to
4; night to visit Miss Edith McClary
AAo ohS>'uA 40 INV oe SuiuLu oh uC
way home FROM Illinois and may be her
4 this evening.
q An excursion train came in this morn
y ing at o 80 from Sioux City and passe
through on its way to Hot Springs
Il South Dakota, The train started fror
st. Paul, Mimi, consists of six coache
and had on board about $50 passenge,
from Minnesota, South Dakota an
Iowa.
The month just closed has beer a re,
ord breaker in the matter of toll lin
business done through the Norfolk tel,
:. phone office, the amount of business frol
a monetary standpoint being about SEQ
w. A. Brakeman general agent for ii
Plano machine company, did more tina
., half Of this business, his bill for Il
month beinp xlO2 40