The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-08-06

ABOUT TWO weeks ago, is not imprOyin
3 as rapidly as it is believed she should
s. G. Kimes, formerly Of Norfolk an,
now operating q farm near Bonesteel
writes that his potato crop will b,
J pretty good this year and that earl,
; oats are good. He has finished cuttin,
his oats, which are good. Fog helped
the late oats and corn. Barley Is turn
L. ing out fair. Hay and pastures woult
benefit by rain.
John Flynn went to Madison.
A. A. Corkle spent Sunday at Tilden
John Reece is going to Omaha Tues
day.
DR.. c. j. Verges went to Stanton to
day.
Miss Marie Stear went to Clearwa
ter today,
]. S. Smith returned from Newport
yesterday.
Miss Bessie Widaman has returned
from Wayne.
Mrs. 8. w. Lackey Of Stanton visit.
ed at the home of her son, r. s. Lack
ey.
J. c. Engelman returned from Madi.
son Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schulz returned
to Pierce today.
Miss Jennie Schwenk left for Mad
ison this afternoon.
Mrs. e. F. Stear went to Carroll
Neb., this morning.
Carl Nenow of Gordon Is here visit.
ing with relatives.
Charles Sticker of Battle Creek was
in the city on business.
Miss Lena Breyer of Pierce is visit.
ing with friends here today.
Mrs. G. R. Reed returned Saturday
evening from a visit at Wausa.
Miss Flora Engelman goes to Car
roll, Ia, for short visit tomorrow.
M. c. Losch of West Point is visit
ing at the home of his sister, Mrs. N.
A. Huse.
Miss Lena Schulz, who has been Wis.,
iting friends here, returned to Pierce
today.
Miss Hattie Pierce, who spent Sun
day with friends here, left for Pierce
today
Misses Esther Colterman and Ida
Bochelman of Pierce are in the city
visiting with friends.
The families of ]. c. Stitt and Burt
Mapes were visitors at the Beeler-
Hazen camp yesterday.
Miss Pearl Walker Of Spencer, who
Is on her way to Peru, stopped off in
Norfolk to visit with friends.
Miss Flnronna O,Cnpppr u,bo bo,
been teaching school in Panama, |
stopped off here and spent Sunday
with the A. H. Viele family. She is
on her way to her home in Randolph. |
Miss Helen Hermann leaves for Los
She will attend the Leland
Stanford university at Berkley.
Mrs. Homer Williams entertained at
her home in honor of Mrs. Helen Her.
mann Saturday. A musical program
was rendered.
P. j. Fuesler, V. A. Nenow, A. Smith
and Anton Removsky returned from
their camp at Hendersons place yes
terday. The party report fine weeks
fishing at that place.
V. V. Light. who is on his vacation,
returns to his work in the postoffice
Friday. F. w. Freeland is next on the
list and will take his vacation upon
the return of Mr.. Light.
Mrs. w. F. Thurber of Fremont was
n the city Saturday and bought the
Dr.. Scoggin residence on South Eighth
street. She returned to Fremont and
will begin moving here Immediately.
John Defines, 19-year-old son of Mr..
md Mrs. George Defines, living three
niles north of Norfolk, died Saturday
rom typhoid fever. Services were
lad at the house and interment took
,lace at Prospect Hill cemetery Sun.
lay afternoon.
The congregation of the Methodist i,
Episcopal church of Battle Creek unit
ID with the church people of the Ray :
Sunday and held ser. :
ices in Otto Born's grove, west of
Norfolk. Rev. Mr.. Callow gave both .
morning and afternoon addresses.
The Methodist Episcopal choir fur.
lished music, after which the well.
illed baskets were unpacked and a
icnic dinner was enjoyed by all. :
A. L. Lager, who has for several =
ears been travelling salesman for the >
iorrnick, Hess & More Drug com. y
amy Of Sioux City, is packing up his :,
ousehold goods and will leave short. =
y for Texas. F. A. Brown, who has =.
een in Iowa representing the E. E.
bruce company, will be Mr.. Lagger's :,
uccessor and will locate at Norfolk. y
Kid Jensen, who has been fishing
nd camping on Goose lake, near
clearwater, has returned to Norfolk. .
ensen says Billy" Kelley OF Norfolk IL
nd himself are going to give a ten .
ound boxing contest at Clearwater +
uring a celebration which takes place '
here soon. Jensen also says there u
as been a report circulated that a "
ghter impersonating him and a col. II
red fighter named O'Brien pulled off
fight at Atkinson. Jensen wishes to
eny this report.
A report just sent to the state aud T
or by the Madison county clerk e,