The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1901-08-09
TUESDAY TOPICS.

leo. w Myers OF NtllEn WIS u CITY
visitor yesterday.
Geo. Damon was in the city ycstcr-
day from Wayne.
Miss Nellie Hnndley went to Pierce
today to visit friends.
Ed Woods and family came over from
Colcridge this morning.
George Davenport made n trip to and
from Sioux City yesterday.
John Freythnlcr returned this morn
ing from n trip to Sioux City,
DIR. p. II. Salter made n professional
visit to Winside this morning
Harry Bronze of Omaha was in the
city over night, returning home today.
Herbert Daniel went to Battle Creek
last evening to visit relatives and
friends.
A company of young ladies enjoyed II
swimming party ut Taft's grove last
evening.
g. w. Lomont left this morning for
Wisconsin, expecting to be absent about
u week on business.
Mrs Dwight Smith and daughter of
Sioux City are guests ut the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Il. Bruce.
The Norfolk Shoe company nine de.
feated the junction boys nine yester.
day afternoon Ivy n score of - to ..
Frank Thum has returned from Cole
ridge where he sold his restaurant pre-.
paratory to moving his effects to. this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. II. Reynolds and
Mrs. w. II. Bucholz returned, last even
ing from their outing ut Lake Okoboji,
Iowa.
NJ. G. Hazen and family will leave to-
morrow morning for Lincoln, expect
ing to spend n week at the Epworth MS.
sembly.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Strate died last night at their home
neal Hoskins and the funeral was held
this afternoon, interment being in Apex
cemetery.
Major e. II. Tracy went to Lincoln
this Don to otiiciate MS president of the
examining board of the Nebraska Ma.
tional guard tomorrow. Several new
officers Of the guard are to be examined.
Mrs. Gustave Machmuller, who lives
two and one-half miles south of the
city, celebrated her 10th birthday yes
terday, n large party of friends assist.
ing. The occasion was very much en-.
ioyed.
Two pew bridges are to be put in
across the Elkhorn river. one viii be
built at the Flanagan place seven and
one.half miles west of Norfolk and the
other III the range line north of Battle
Creek.
Judge r. Il. Evans Of Dakota City.
grand master mason of Nebraska, was
III the city last evening enroute to Long
Pine where he will establish "A lodge of
that order and will return to Bassett
and Wausa on similar business.
Dad" Turner came up from West
Point Sunday night expecting to pitch
the game today between Norfolk and
Oakdale, but other arrangements were
made and the management paid Mr..
Turner's expenses and he returned to
his home.
The ball game between Oakdale and
Norfolk attracted a large number of
people to the park this afternoon and
the game is being warmly contested.
The band attended with some of its best
selections to help make the afternoon
enjoyable.
The A. o. U. w. picnic at Harrington
next Tuesday should attract a good del
egation of members and friends of the
order from Norfolk. The fare for the
round trip will be $2.l5 and if enough
people will 90 a special car may be Sc
cured for the trip.
The people of Norfolk and vicinity
are in a mood to fully enjoy the Har-
vest Home Festival this fall and bust
ness men and citizens should be present
at the meeting tonight to see to it that
the entertainment will be in every way
worthy Of the city.
Mrs. e. NJ. Carey of Yankton, S. d.,
is in Norfolk to look over the city and
ascertain its needs in regard to a city
directory. If satisfied that there is n
demand for such a work she will take a
census of the city and solicit advertis.
ing from the merchants.
The concert at the Methodist church
last evening, and the social ON the par
sonage lawn afterward conducted by
the ladies of the church were very sue.
cessful entertainments a large number
of people attending. A very excellent
concert program was rendered and the
refreshments served were fine.
Fred bunker of Fremont who had
been adjudged insane and was confined
in the Dodge county Jail awaiting his