The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-08-03

mer Of Lincoln, left this morning for
an outing at Lake Okoboji, Iowa
They will be joined there by Mrs. c.
c. McNish and daughter OF Fremont
Mrs. J. f. Jeffres OF Wayne is Wis.
iting friends here.
], II. Conley left at noon for a bust.
ness trip to Stanton,
p. NJ Noodle of West Point is Wis.
ting relatives in the city.
j. II. Brenton of Neigh came down
this morning on business.
II, c. Thomson of Tilden was in the
city on business yesterday.
]. Crosby and G. Faes of Madison
were city visitors yesterday.
Chas. Kasik of Madison was in the
city on business yesterday.
r. e. Hall of Omaha is in the city
visiting his mother and brothers.
r. w. Gillespie returned from a
business trip to Omaha last night.
Miss Eta Durland leaves today for
Camp "Heinie" for a few days visit
Misses Richardson of Battle Creek
are visiting at the home of Miss Car.
rie Roland.
f. w. Long and daughter of Madi.
son were visiting friends in the city
yesterday.
Mrs. Willis Mcbride and children OF
Elgin are guests at the home of her
brother, w. p. Logan.
c. P. Jones of Stanton is a city Wis.
itor.
w. j. Cow is in Plainview on bust.
ness.
E. P. Olmstead made business trip
to Pierce today
VIM. Pirpeitock of Wayne is in the
city on business.
c. w. Lemont has returned from his
trip to South Dakota.
Miss Matilda Fox has gone to Madi-
son for a weeks visit.
Mayor John Friday left for Wiscon-
sin today to visit relatives.
Mrs. Willis Mcbride of Elgin is in
the city visiting relatives.
w. l.. Lehman has returned from
Stanton after few days visit
F. j. Hale came down from Atkin.
son yesterday to visit with friends.
Mrs. w. r. Hoffman and son Law
renee have gone to Omaha for week s
visit.
Miss Mabel Slawter has returned
from Madison where she has been Wis
iting.
Mrs. E. Phillips of Washington, D.
c., is visiting at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. M. Schmiedeberg.
Miss Harvey, who has been spend
ing the year with her sister, Mrs. j.
II. Oman, will return to her home in
Boulder, Colo, next Tuesday.
Ferdinand Shultz and George Will
liams have traded cows.
w. P. Logan has bought handsome
horse, formerly owned by G. j. Reed,
and a new trap.
A large party of Heights ladies are
spending the day at the Hazen camp
at Taft's. They took along a large pic
mic lunch and are prepared to enjoy
the outing.
A party of Norfolk's crack tennis
players went to Pierce at noon today
to play in a local tournament there
this afternoon. Those who went are ::
l.. p. Pasewalk, Frank II. Beels, Sam
| Erskine and Rev. John Kinds.
Wild grapes in this section of the
country are getting ripe and those who
annually put up" this fruit are now
scampering to get sacksful of it while
it is plentiful. 1t is said that the yield
this year is quite as good as it has
been for some seasons.
A number of Norfolk people are
planning to attend the funeral of Mrs.
George A. Brooks at Bazille Mills to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock. Among
those who now plan to go are Exalted
Ruler M. D. Tyler of the Elks club,
John R. Hays and C. E. Burnham.
The Salter Coal & Grain company
this morning shipped out of Norfolk
their first lot of new oats for the sea-
son. There were 1,500 bushels in the
shipment and the grain ran fifty-one
bushels to the acre, which is a large
yield for this country. The grain was
all as bright as a new dollar.
The Norfolk Brownies will play the
Stanton ball team at the diamond north
of the city this afternoon at 2:30.
This game was arranged late yester-
day afternoon and could not be well
advertised but it was hoped that there
would be a good attendance. The
| Brownies come out today in their new
uniforms, which have just arrived.
The Red Tops wish to say that they
will accept a game at any time with
the Brownies and are very willing to
play them. Most of the boys who
make up the Red Top team are work
ing boys and it is generally hard for
them to get away on week days. They
know that most of the boys in the
Brownies play on Sunday and tried to
arrange a game with them, which the
Brownies would not accept. They
would like to have a game with the
Brownies if it can be arranged.
A small fire which resulted from a
torch being used by scavengers at the
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