The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-12-15
SATURDAY SETTINGS.

Knox Triple of Stanton Is in town.
A. f. Bane of Bonesteel Is in town
Sa. Tuxeberry has gone to Lincoln.
Mrs. G. C. Pryce of Tilden is in the
city.
Fred Oakley of Tekamah is in the
city.
Frank Shellyn of Hoskins is in town
today.
Francis Eisely is in the city from
Anoka.
II. ]. Houston of Plainview is in
town today.
e. II. Tracy transacted business in
Pierce yesterday.
l.. ]. Hughes of Winside was in
Norfolk yesterday.
Mrs. w. W. Weaver of Meadow
Grove was in the city today.
Charles Pavlick and Louis Meady of
Verdigre were in town today.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Orris of Stanton
were in the city over night,
Miss Margaret O'Neill Of Battle
Creek visited in the city yesterday.
Mrs. F. ]. Hale and daughter, Miss
Elizabeth, are in town from Battle
Creek.
M. G. Rohrke, wife and daughter,
have returned after long trip to Hot
Springs, S. d.
Mrs. Anna Severa of Battle Creek
Is in the city visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Max Wilde.
A. ]. Dunlevy, E. II, Luikart and
Chas. Smith, a trio of Tilden bankers,
were in town yesterday.
Mrs. Farrell, who has been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs, w. H. Dex-
ter, will leave with her son this even
ing for her home in Hot Springs, S. d.
A number of Pierce ladies were in
Norfolk yesterday for the cooking
school. Among those present were
Mrs. C. e. Staley, Mrs. Gashper, Mrs.
A. H. Backhaus, Mrs. AL. l.. Brande,
Mrs. B. Lindsay, Mrs. w. e. Powers,
II. f. Braasch has moved into town
from his farm.
The feast of the Immaculate Concep-
tion was observed at the Church of
the Sacred Heart yesterday.
in Madison county and the corn she'll
ers are at work all day long, tearing
the yellow kernels from the cobs. A
large number of the machines are at
work in this vicinity.
DR.. and Mrs. o. r. Meredith very
pleasantly entertained a number of
friends at their home on North Tenth
street last night six-handed euchre
and finch being features of the even
ing's pleasure. Delicious refresh
ments were served.
The weather this morning took
decidedly wintrish turn and for a time
a snow storm was threatened. A
fierce wind howled all night out of the
northwest and the temperature has
been dropping steadily all day. The
weather man promises colder weather
for tonight and Sunday.
There are a number of young boys
in the city who ought to be in school
but instead are spending their time
either at work or in a useless manner.
These same boys will regret their
shiftlessness all the remainder of their
lives, and the truant officer should see
that the compulsory school law is en-
forced in these cases.
Wayne Herald: The uptown North
western depot at Norfolk was totally
destroyed by fire Friday night. The
conflagration broke out at II o'clock
and is supposed to have originated
from a defective chimney. Since the
fire, Norfolk citizens have united in
an effort for big, commodious union
depot, something the town greatly
needs.
Anoka Herald We are informed
that a travelling salesman slapped Pete
Horst of Butte Thursday morning, and
Pete could only be avenged by having
his assailant arrested, so Pete sent the
sheriff to Anoka to catch the man be-
fore he could get away on the morning
freight. The sheriff caught a man and
took him off the train, but on arriving
at Butte found 1t was not the man.
8. A. Richardson had taken the real
assailant to Fairfax with one of his
livery teams. Now comes the ques.