The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-08-07

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Last Saturday was n great day for
the travelling men and their families.
Once each year these knights OF the
grip lay aside their order books and
samples and HE themselves to the
woods for an all day picnic For one
whole day these busy travellers play
They are boys again and enjoy the
sports Of real boys. A fine basket
dinner served at noon tasted to them
like the good things mother used to
make The hundred travellers, their
wives and friends who enjoyed the
picnic pronounce 1t n great success.
A jolly picnic party spent Thursday
afternoon near Hadar. Theose who
made up the party were Misses
Lois Gibson, Nellie Bridage, Mary.
Odiorne and Helen Maynard Miss
Narlel Jones of Lincoln, Miss Lucille
Tracy of Kansas City, Miss Carrie
Harding of Omaha, Spencer Butter
field, Archie Cow, Sam Erskne and
Morton Seymour of Madison.
The Doll Sewing club Is new or
ganization composed of dozen little
maidens who meet twice each week
to sew for their dolles, Miss Doro-
thy Christoph Is president, Miss Edith
Butterfield vice president Miss Helen
Reynolds secretary and Beatrice Cow
treasurer. The second meeting OF the
new club was held on Thursday after
noon with Edith Butterfeld
The Wednesday club held IA morn
Ing session at the home of Mrs. G.
d. Butterheld on Tuesday. The club
will have rest tent on the chautau'
qua grounds which will be comfor-
tably fitted up for benefit of the mem
bers of the club and their friends
Mrs. N. A. Rainbolt entertained
company of relatives at a family
party" last evening for Mr.. and Mrs.
M. e. Crosier Of Avoa, Ia, who are
visiting at the home of Mrs. Crosier's
sister, Mrs. II. A. Bullock.
Mrs. w. II. Butterfield entertained
a dozen young people at porch
party Friday evening of last week.
Miss Nellie Bundick was the guest OF
honor. Light refreshments were
..,..l ,l,,ripu tho pypDiDp
Mrs. A. Bear entertained a com
pany of friends at an informal cara
party on Thursday afternoon.
dainty supper was served at the
close of the afternoon.
Miss Carrie Tribsby entertained
few of her friends Thursday after
noon, the occasion of the party being
her twelfth birthday.
The members of the Methodist sun
day school enjoyed a picnic at Spring
Branch on Thursday.
Personals.
Mesdames G. d. Buttertield, Z. ii.
REYNOLDS, G.. A. Young, c. r. Burn
ham. p. H. Salter, w. N. Huse and
N A. Huse went to Sioux City Friday
morning to attend a house party III
the home of Mrs C. r. Allen. the
ladies will return home tonight.
Miss Gertrude Mount of Fremont
who had been visiting her young
friends a few days returned to Fremont
on Thursday. Miss Marion Maynard
accompanied her to visit unul Mon
day.
Mrs. D. o. Stone and daughter,
OPAL of Hawarden, Iowa, visited the
past week in the home OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. C. S. Brake on their farm hVe
miles out of the city.
letter from Mrs. A. j. Durland 10
Norfolk friends says they nave taken
a furnished house in Victoria, Is. Co.
and are nicely settled there to stay
some time.
Miss Imree Beemer Of Lincoln and
her counsin, Floyd Beemer of Pennsyl-
vania, have visited with MISS Fais
Burnham during the past week.
Miss Kathleen Boas of Sioux CITY
is in Norfolk for a visit with Miss
Helen Maynard and other young
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cummings
moved Saturday into their handsome
new residence on Koenigstein avenue.
Miss Kathryn Parkinson OF Madl-
son Wis, arrived Friday to visit her
cousin, Mrs. p H. Salter.