The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1904-11-18
SATURDAY slFrlNos.

| from Foster.
Everett Wilton of Bccmcr was In
town yesterday.
W. Wolf was In the city from Grand
Island yesterday
Dr. W. O. Colburn was in the city to.
day from stuart
Mayor c. s Smith was over from
Madison Yesterday
A DcGroat was In the city ycstor
day from Madison.
WIN O. ulrich came down from
Pierce this morning.
H. NJ. Campbell of Brock is in the
city today ON business
Wash Simpldns was In Norfolk yes.
tcrday from Clearwater
Miss Hattie Hickman will visit Ia.
dar friends over sunday
Mrs c. w, Prcstley was city visit
or yesterday from Oakdaie
John Kupcr of Creighton came down
ON the early morning train.
Mrs. !. NJ Alden accompanied her
husband to Norfolk from Pierce yes.
tcrday
Mrs l. NJ. DOanC was n Norfolk Wis
itor yesterday from Boncstccl
A. ]. Howe came down from Lynch
ON the early train this morning.
Miss Stella Stirk of Battle Creek Is
the guest of Mrs. William Darlington.
John Stuart of Wisncr was up to
attend the Trinity Social guild dance.
Burt Mapes aud W. NJ. Robertson
went to Madison yesterday
Mrs Edward Tanner and daughter
Helen of Battle Creek were Norfolk
guests yesterday
Mrs, j. Krasnc of Fullerton Is in the
city for visit mt the home of Mr. and
Mrs H. Krasnc.
Miss Lille Guild has returned from
Long Pine, where she has been during
the past three months.
j. B Maylard who has been on the
sick list for several days, is again
able to attend to his business duties
Mrs. c. i. Howe and Miss Cross Of
Sioux City, who are visiting at the
Vail home. attended the dance last
night
Martin Kcr Of West Point came
down from Oakdalc on the morning
train on his way home, stopping here
to transact business.
Miss Clara Wildbcrger, typo on the
Madison Star-Mail, was in the city
over night enroute TO Madison from
a visit at Meadow Grove.
Dick Washington, porter at the OK.
nard, is suffering the Inconvenience of
a sprained ankle. His foot got in the
way of IA large trunk that he was
bringing down from the third story.
Misses Widaman and O'Conner, and
Froom Sharpless and Howard Grew
went to Madison today to attend the
district convention of the Christian
Endeavor society.
Mrs. w j. Mcnamara and children
returned last night from their sum
mers visit to Toronto, Canada. Mr.
Mcnamara met his returning family
in Chicago on Tuesday.
Rev w. j. Turner and Rev. +. p,
Wigton went to Madison this after.
noon to attend the district meeting OF
the Y. p. S. G. e.. but will return to
morrow night and hold the usual Sun
day services in their respective
churches.
Editor Backhaus of the Pierce Lead
er came down on the morning train
! and reports that his county went the
way of the country, not even electini
a democratic constable or road over
| seer, as far as he could ascertain The
! board Of county commissioners there
as in this county, is now solidly re
publican.
A pleasant dancing party was giyer
in Marquardt hall last evening under
/ the auspices of the Trinity SociaI
| guild. The floor was we'll filled, th
| dancers in good humor and the musi
| first. class Punch was served at a
table in the south end Of the hall.
The proposition to divide Holt Coun
ty and make two new counties iron
/ the seeding sections met with tn
dsapproval of the voters Of that sec
ton Of the state by a plurality of go
votes and it will remain as it Is for
while longer with O'Neill the count
seat. Elkhorn and Meadow cOuntie
will await future date for their de
velOpment.
The presentation of The Sign O
the Four" at the Auditorium tonigh
promises to be one of the best theat
rical events that has visited Norfoll
and the early and continuous deman
for seats since the opening OF the sal
is promise that there will be goo
house.
The barometer at DR.. Salter's HON
fell sixty-four points between yesteT
day and this morning, dropping from
the high point OF 30.40 to 29.76, whicl
is a pretty accurate indication tha
another storm period is about due
What form the storm will take, II /
comes, is subject for conjecture.
F. w. Harder, the saloon man, hel
the number that drew the hot bias
stove given away at the Degner hard
ware store last night The store wa
crowded with ticket holders, anxiou
about their chances. Two drawing