The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1899-10-26

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stay in Lincoln.
The Misses Gaybart of Lincoln are in
the city. Miss Bessie is an elocutionist
of considerable renown.
~. Nj. Collins OF Sioux City, general
agent of the Union Pacific, was in the
city last night greeting friends.
Mrs. Shutrleff, who is visiting with
Mrs. DIR. Holden, went to Omaha today
to visit her husband over Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. $. X. Dexter were pas.
sengers for Omaha today where they
will visit the exposition II few days.
Mrs. II. A. Drcbert and daughter
Jessie and Miss Florence Estabrook went
to Omaha today to see the exposition.
A. Nj. Wohlford Of Escondido, Gal.
owner of the Atlantic hotel property, is
in the city looking after his inter, SITS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Palmer and Mrs.
Aug. Setback of Battle Greek, are in the
city today inspecting stocks of Norfolk
merchants.
Mrs. William Gerecke of stanton was
m out of town guest mt the party given
yesterday afternoon by Mesdames
Mathewson and Powers.
w. j. Bryan is to make n our of Ne
braska October 90 to November 4. He
will stop in Norfolk for n few minutes
between II and l2 o'clock of the 18th.
]. G. Sprecher of Schuyler, oil inspcc-
tor, was IA city visitor over night. He
came to look over some of the goods
handled by the Standard Oil company.
Miss Celia Chase, teacher in the
Wayne college, was i'll the city today on
her way to her home in Pierce, called
there on account of her fathers illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Alters Of Wayne
were in the city last night on their re-
turn from Hastings, where they attend
ed the grand lodge of Odd Fellows
orders.
Miss Matte Davenport arrived home
last night from her long trip to the Paci
tc coast. She was cordially welcomed
by her friends who were pleased to see
her again.
The Katie Klatch" met with Mrs.
Jake Baum at her home on North Ninth
street, Thursday afternoon, and an
enjoyable time was had by all members
in attendance.
At Christ Lutheran church tomorrow,
Mr.. William Sporn and Miss Clara Bun
trock are to be married. The ceremony
will be conducted by Rev. j. p. Mueller
at II 80 in the morning.
Miss Laura Law returned last even
ing from Hastings, where she attended
the grand assembly of Nebraska Re-
bekahs, the auxiliary order of the l.. O,
o. F. She reports a very pleasant
meeting.
The Norfolk Foundry and Manufac-
turing company have shipped II fur
naces this week, and still some people
have the temerity to say that business is
not good. These furnaces go to towns
all DER the northern part of the state.
G. F. w. Marquardt, Geo. N. Beels
and H. l.. Spaulding have returned
from Hastings, where they attended the
grand lodge l. O. o. f. The next ses.
sion of the grand body will be held at
York. G. A. Randall of Newman Grove
was elected grand warden.
Yesterday was the ninth anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. @. Stitt. and last
evening a party of their neighbors in
the Heights made them a social call. The
fact that the visitors were attired in
sheets and pillow cases did not tend
to prove their identity but it in
creased the pleasure Of the evening.
Winston H. Barger, assistant adjutant
general of the Grand Army of the Re-
public of Nebraska, will visit Mathew.
son post next Tuesday evening. He de-
sires to meet all old soldiers, whether
members of the G.. A. r. OF not, also all
members of the G.. A. r. and w. r. G.,
and will have something to say to them
that will be of interest.
Miss Maud Tannehill and her brother
to drive to their home south of
town last evening, when the horses
became frightened and ran away, Near
p. Statford's residence in the Heights,
the buggy tongue was broken and
became detached from the buggy. The
occupants were rather frightened but
not hurt. They procured another buggy
and drove Oh home.
Geo. w. Schwenk, the ice man, is
moving his double ice house from its
above the railroad bridge on
the Northfork to his property East of
the river, where he has his artificial
thus getting the business consoli.
dated and handy. He has been hauling
the ice from the ponds and filling the
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