The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-07-12
TUESDAY TOPICS.


Burt Mapes left at noon for O'Neill.
G. F. Durland of Plainview is in the
city on business.
F. A. Flanagan of O'Neill was in
the city yesterday.
Misses Martha and Grayce Griffith
of St. James were in Norfolk yester-
day.
Roadmaster P. ]. Stafford returned
at noon from Long Pine.
James Dignan left Tuesday morning
on business trip to Fairfax.
j. H. Conley Is home from a bust
ness trip to Bonesteel and Fairfax.
Frank Phillips and John Kaulen of
Hoskins were in Norfolk Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. Gentle and Miss
Matte Davenport are camping on the
Ray farm.
A. E. Fisher, superintendent of the
Beemer schools, visited Norfolk
friends yesterday.
P. M. Barrett returned last evening
from two weeks visit with relatives
at Dubuque, Iowa.
Charles and Martha Memminger,
son and daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Memminger, formerly of Nor
folk, are in the city visiting at the
, home of DR.. H. ]. Cole.
Mrs. Younger and daughter, Miss
Laura Younger, of Blair passed
through Norfolk returning from Sioux
City to a visit at Stanton.
Miss Mary Covert left yesterday for
Bellevue college, where she went to
take the place of the book-keeper dur
ing two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Hutton and Mrs. Crum, who
have been in Norfolk on a visit with
Mrs. ]. A. Wiley, returned this morn
ing to their homes in Iowa
Mr.. and Mrs. I. M. Macy left yester-
day for a visit at Belle PLANE, Iowa.
Miss Ruby Macy is visiting at Tilden
and Edwin Macy at Stanton.
Nineteen carloads of fine cattle
were shipped through Norfolk to Sioux
City and South Dakota points from
the west by S. T. Napier of this city.
c.. Charlton of Blair is in Norfolk
today.
e. P. Olmsted left yesterday for
O'Neill.
Mrs. H. c. Andrews of Kearney was
in Norfolk yesterday.
Miss Madge Bradford of Hoskins
was a Norfolk visitor Saturday.
A. G. Campbell of Fairbury was in
Norfolk on business Saturday.
Mayor G. S. Smith of Madison was
in Norfolk yesterday on business.
w. w. Weaver and family returned
yesterday from a few days visit at
Meadow Grove.
Fred Koerber and his crew of tele-
graph linemen, who are building the
telegraph line along the new North
western line from Rapid City to Pierre
have moved to Oral, S. D.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chapman of
Eureka, Calf, were the guests of hon
or at picnic party held last evening
in the Taft grove on the Elkhorn. A
score of Norfolk people made up the
party.
Mr. and Mrs. II. M. Roberts have
gone to Longmont, Col, to visit their
sons, Fred and Sam. This is the first
visit that Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts have
made to the boys in the west. Their
sons have excellent positions in Long
mont
Mrs. Charles Lodge has just re-
turned from Omaha where she went
to visit her husband in the General
hospital. Mrs. Lodge says that he is
in greatly improved condition and
that he will be able to return home
next week, a new man.
r Eng formerly owner Of the
telephone exchange at Plainview, was
in Norfolk on business from Oxford,
Neb., where he now owns and operates
telephone system. Mr.. Eng is doing
splendidly in his new home and is
giving the people of Oxford a fine
phone service.
Mrs. w. G. Brandt and family of
Omaha are in Norfolk the guests of
DR.. and Mrs. H. T. Holden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cox arrived in
Norfolk Saturday evening to spend
Sunday with her sister. Mrs. z. R.
Fairbanks of 40S South Seventh street,
and left yesterday over the Union Pa.
cific for Egin, Idaho. They were &C.
companied by their niece, Miss Ethel
Fairbanks, who will spend two months
in Idaho. Before she returns she will
visit the Yellowstone park.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Beels, a
son.
Mrs. Marquardt and daughter, Miss
Helen Marquardt, went to Omaha yes
terday.
A majority of Norfolk's grocers and