The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-06-14

Farley.
e. A. Korth returned at noon from
a trip to Winsde.
The Odd Fellows have had their
lodge rooms renovated and repapered.
There will be a special meeting of
Elkhorn encampment No. 81, |. o. ..
f., Monday evening.
The Madison county board of equali-
cation will meet three days next week,
beginning with Tuesday, June IL.
Mosaic lodge No SO, A, f. a A. NJ,
will meet in special session Saturday
night for work in the e. A. degree.
Or. o. h. Meredith's bible study
class in the Christian church will meet
this evening at his home to outline
their work.
Atkinson Ledger: Expressmen say
kinson on Decoration day than at any
other town between Norfolk and Chad
ron.
Lyons Sun: Joe Langford, an Oak
land rural mail carrier, has sold his
automobile. Thus the horse carriage
scores one over the horseless.
Charles II. Johnson, who has gone
west on an extended trip, attended
services at the Salt Lake tabernacle
last Sunday and writes to Mrs. John
son stating that the organ produced
the finest tones he had ever heard.
Mr.. Johnson Is now in Sacramento.
Ainsworth Star-Journal: William
Thunder Hawk, a full blood Sioux In
dian, is acting foreman on the Valen-
tine Democrat, during the absence of
Mark Zarr who is on fishing eXpedi-
ton. His work on the paper shows
him to be a very competent workman
Battle Creek Enterprise: Chas. T
Hannah has sold his drug business to
w. H. Stocker of Orchard, who took
possession last Saturday. Mr.. Stock
er has until recently been cashier OF
the Citizens State bank of Orchard
Mr.. Hannah is retiring because of i'll
health.
Wayne Democrat: j. D. King has
sold his handsome new residence east
of the court house to j. NJ. Strahan
the purchase price being $1,000. The
residence was bought for Mr.. Strahan's
daughter, Mrs. ID. A. Jones, and vii
be occupied by the Jones family No
vember 1, at which time Mr.. King
plans to return to California.
Lyons Sun: A fellow by the name
of Jacobmeyer was arrested in Ari
IONA precinct Sunday morning by Sher
if Phipps. He had been drinking ant
was terrorizing the community abou
the store at Arizona Center. He haC
a dozen of the citizens lined up ant
admitting that they were liars. i
must have been a crowd without the
usual Arizona sand.
Neigh Leader: JOS ContOis was il
Neigh the fore part of the week OF
business. He is well satisfied with his
present location at Hulett, Wyoming
and believes it first-class agricultural
section for nearly everything usual!
raised in this latitude, except corn
The country is filling up rapidly anC
there is little land left subject to home
stead entry and that is some distance
from the railroad.
Special "Children's day" exercises
will be held in most of the Norfoll
churches this month. Sunday mornin!
special exercises of this nature will b,
held at the Methodist church and il
the evening at the Second Congrega
tional church. A week from Sunda.
morning will be children's day in thu
First Congregational church, the even
ing of that day being given over t.
: the Sunday school children of the Bap
, fist church.
The new sewer ordinance prepared
: by City Attorney Hazen was advanced
to second reading at the adjourned
= meeting of the city council at the cit.
: hall last evening. l.. j. Dignan pre-
scented the rough draft of a proposed
new plumbing ordinance. The coun
Gil placed the draft on first reading
leaving it to be revised later by thu
: city attorney and Mr.. Dignan, who ha
interested himself in securing a work
ing plumbing ordinance for the city.
: Neigh Register: On Wednesda.
morning occurred the marriage of Ed
gar Taylor and Miss Nell Ferguson a
the home of the brides mother in thu
presence of the relatives and a few
friends of the contracting parties. TIL
ceremony was performed by Rev. {
o. Trump, Immediately after whicl
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor drove to Oakdale
where they took the train to Norfoll'
: The Register joins the many friend
+ of the happy couple in congratulations
: Fifty acres of cucumbers have bee
contracted for by the Norfolk Pickl
:, and Vinegar factory in this vicinity
1 The company is assured of sufficien
4 acreage of cucumbers to meet thei
:. requirements. Additional contract
: are still being secured. Tomatoes, cal
: bage and cauliflower will be handle
!. by the new company in the fall, bu
contracts for these supplies will nc
g be asked for, the company proposin
to go into the market next fall 70
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