The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-12-25
TUESDAY TOPICS.

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Mr.. and Mrs. Beswick went to Oma
ha Tuesday to spend the Christmas
holidays.
w. II. Stevens of Gregory, S. D.,
passed through Norfolk Tuesday on
his way through to Sioux City.
p. c. Anderson of Fairfax passed
through Norfolk Tuesday on his way
home from Omaha where, on trip
combining business and pleasure, he
had been taking in the corn show.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peoples of St
Charles, S. D., stopped in Norfolk long
enough to make connections with the
train for Correctionville, Ia, where
they will spend the holidays with
friends and relatives
Miss Chase of Stanton was a Nor
folk visitor on Monday.
Chris H. Anderson went down 10
Pilger on business yesterday
X. f. Drebert, who has been attend
ing college at Ames, Ia, is expected
home tomorrow.
Mrs w. J. Austin and Miss Mar
garet Austin went to Sioux City this
morning to spend the day.
Preston Ogden is spending his
Christmas vacation at the home of
Rev. Thomas Bithell in Fremont.
c. w. Pursol, prominent lawyer of
Ida Grove, Iowa, was looking up a.
western location in Norfolk yesterday
Carl Austin of Inman who has been
visiting a day or two in Norfolk left
this morning to spend Christmas with
friends in Schuyler.
Herman Scheliy, who has been at
tending the Creighton college of phar-
macy at Omaha, has returned to Nor
folk for the holidays.
Principal Sutherland of the school
at Springcreek Mills, stopped off in
Norfolk last night on his way to spend
the holidays in Madison.
Charles O'Connor. travelling repre-
sentative of the International Cor
responding school of Scranton, Pa.
was in Norfolk yesterday.
Miss Margaret Lowry is visiting at
the home of her brother, Frank Lowry
of Norfolk, On Wednesday Miss
Lowry. in company with Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Lowry, will go to Omaha to
spend the holidays. l
Miss Bertha Pilger, who has been
teaching school in Stanton, has re-
turned to Norfolk to spend the Christ
mas vacation with her family.
Thul De Maranyile of Sioux City,
owner of fast horses and we'll known
track man, passed through Norfolk
Monday on his way home from Creigh.
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. G. o. Rankin of Chad
on their way down to Scribner and
visited the evening at the \. Grauel
residence. Mr.. Rankin who is an
engineer for the Chicago and North
western, will now run between
Scribner and Cornlea.
Among the days out of town visi-
tors in Norfolk were: II. Barnes, Bat
tie Creek; Martin Belling, Madison;
T, F. Britt, O'Neill; H. H. Howath,
West Point; c. l.. Clark, Gregory, s.
D.; p NJ. Noodle, West Point J. X
Hansen, Tilden; p. H. Porterfeld,
Pilger; f. Z, Erickson, Newman
Grove; r. E. Mason, Meadow Grove;
NJ Gibson, Creighton; j. H. Farlin,
Madison Charles Miles, Winnetoon'
A. NJ. White, Foster; T. T. Healy,
Burke, S. D.; Joe Schwartz, Spencer;
Elmer and John Hedlung, BristOw,
Jos. Sturm, Gregory, S, D.; Miss Cora
Hawkins, Meadow Grove; August
Zandis Stanton; Ben Smidt, Wisner;
T. e. Swengel, Plainyiew; J. Barth,
Madison.
The quarantine has been raised from
the e. c. Adams residence.
Indians at the Junction are doing a
and office business selling bead work
and moccasins to home bound pas
sengers on the passing trains
Failure to secure a quorum last
night prevented a meeting of the Com
mercial club directors. The meeting
was adjourned until next Monday
evening
The secretary of the Norfolk Baske5
ball association is already receiving
challenges. The first one comes from
stanton and will be answered just as
soon as the team has been lined up
sufficiently to make a showing.
If looks don't belle, turkey will be
commoner than chicken the twenty
fifth. EXpressmen are getting stff.
armed from handling crate loads of
fattened birds
Can dog that chases sparrows be
classed as a hydrophobia victim? The
actions of an over-spirited canine in
the neighborhood of the Junction Ia