The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-09-04


Mrs. j. Lewis Packard and son.
Wayne, OF Monowl are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. j. c. Foster
Mrs. II. c. Simmons went to Beemer
Thursday noon.
c. A. Smith was in Tilden Thurs
day.
Mrs. Il. S. South is visiting relatives
In ST. Edwards.
NJ. V. Avery, =. NJ Barrett, G.. l..
Hall, NJ. II. Green and Ed Lamb went
to Neigh Thursday noon to attend the
races.
Mrs. s.. c. Ward retired from
Rochester, Mimi, Thursday whore
she underwent very successful OPP
Grafton.
Misses Maud Clark and Gladys
Hamm and Harold Clark returned at
noon from Kansas City after two
weeks visit
Miss Anna Bellows, member of
the faculty of the Wayne Normal col
lego, was the guest of Georgia Aus
tin, Thursday.
Miss Alma Ellerbush, who has been
the guest of Miss Hattie Jonas for
two weeks, returned to Creighton
Friday morning.
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Decker and
Misses Charlotte and Nellie Illgen left
yesterday morning for Sioux City to
see Buffalo Bill's show.
William Meister and family of Wal.
nut, la, and Mrs. Mary Miller of Wis
ner, Neb,, have been visiting at the
home of George Meister,
President II. X. Warren of Yankton
college at Yankton, s. D., passed
through the city at noon on his way
to Harrington to make a speech at
the teachers institute.
Mrs. G. w. Cyphers of Valentine,
who has been the guest of Mrs. j. F..
Pfunder, went to Omaha Thursday
noon.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Walton,
daughter
Little George Fairbanks, who has
been suffering with an attack of APP
pendicitis, is improving.
The Citizens National bank Is fit
ting up its basement with cement
floor and making it thoroughly mod
ern.
w. A. Coles of Newman Grove has
accepted a place in Hartford's bar
Der shop and will bring his family to
this city.
Yankton, S. D., may follow the ex-
ample of Norfolk and other cities, in
having the water plant operated by
electricity.
Anoka Herald; C. F. Eiseley of Nor
folk was in Anoka a few days last
week looking after his hardware bust
ness at this place.
Governor Sheldon, who was in Nor
Spencer, spoke at the old settlers
picnic at Albion Wednesday.
Will James had an accident with his
Lambert machine last night return
ing from the ball game. The car was
overloaded and an axle gave way,
u. J. Boehnke is taking his annual
two weeks vacation from the postof'
flee. James Thomas will carry route
No 2 during Mr.. Boehnle's absence
II. f. Barnhart was called to
Creighton Thursday noon by the ser.
ious illness of his daughter, Miss May
Barnhart. He expected to remain in
Creighton until Monday.
A little child on the westbound
i Northwestern train caught her fingers
in a door on the train yesterday noon
MASKING them quite painfully. DR.
Salter was called and the wounds
were dressed so that the parents die
not need to stop over from theil
journey.
Northwestern train No. was de
layed an hour in the towns along the
west line yesterday on account of the
extremely heavy passenger traffic
Eleven cars comprised the train, eigh
of them being passenger coaches.
The Columbia orchestra of Norfolk
is the name of the new orchestra JUS
organized. A. C. Vradenburg, piano
C. E. Rouse, violin; NJ. V. Avery, cor
net J. Pluhacek, clarinet, and U. ]
Boehnke, trombone, compose the or
chestra.
There was a meeting of the old set
tiers of Dakota county at Dakota Cit!
Thursday. Judge |. Powers, DR.. A
Bear and Judge j. B. Barnes were
, among some of the Norfolk men to b'
invited to attend as they were former
ly residents of that county.
, In spite of the inclement weathe
Thursday the Congregational Sunda!
, school took long hayrack ride
though they did not go to any grove
The church and Sunday school uniteC
, and had a picnic supper at the church
; 175 members of the Sunday schoo
being present.
Pierce Call; Frank Schulz returned
, Tuesday from trip through Colorado
and Utah He was accompanied b,
> Reinhold Steinkraus and e. NJ Zies