The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-03-12
THURSDAY TiDlN GS.

Burt Mapes is in Butte.
C. S. Hayes is in Newman Grove on
business.
O. L. Hyde has gone to st, Louis
on business.
Miss Perry of Long Pine was in the
city Thursday.
John Kaulen of Hoskins was in Nor
folk Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schultz of Stanton
were Norfolk visitors.
C. f. Kaul, the Madison brick man.
was in Norfolk Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Cornell left at noon to
visit relatives in Chatham, Ontario, Can
ada
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruehlow and Mrs.
Miller of Hoskins were in the city
Thursday.
S. w. Lackey drove up from Stan
ton yesterday and is the guest of his
son, r. Lackey.
NJ. d. Tyler has been in Omaha and
Lincoln.
IL. f. Barnhart has been in Butte at
tending court this week.
in Norfolk Wednesday, appearing in
a case before Referee Weatherby.
G. G. Brown of Lake City, S. d., ar
rived yesterday to visit his daughters,
Mrsh M. f. Cooper and Mrs. j. F,
Cooper, 800 South enth street. Mr..
Browns visit was in the nature of a
surprise.
Among the days out of town visi-
tors in Norfolk were: r. f. Evans,
Dakota City; C. Timsley, ONeill; Mrs.
f. II. Luikart, Tilden; c. o. Shannon,
Mclean; G. f. Darrow, Butte; j. A.
Williams, Pierce; w. Brook, Page;
James Buchanan, Burke, S. D.; c.
p. Christianson and family Madison !;
J. S. Williams, Wayne; F. II. Lindsay
Dallas, S. D.; II. Ridgauer, Bristow :;
William H. Welch, Gregory, S. d.
Little Arthur Hyde has been quite
sick.
DIR. C. w. Ray is i'll with the grip.
Jennie Erickson of Newman Grove,
ace twenty-seven, was brought to the
Norfolk hospital by Deputy Sheriff w.
C. Elley.
Thomas Harrison and family of
Foster have moved to Norfolk, moving
into house on South Fourth street
at the Junction.
Travellers coming in from the north
report that ducks are unusually
numerous along the Foster bottoms
The melting snow and high water has
created large lakes between Foster
and Pierce and ducks are said to be
plentiful on both sides of Pierce.
Monroe & Lackey are remodeling
and altering the Big 4 store quite eX
tensively The main store room is
being extended twenty feet, and new
shelving, new counters, a large glass
front ice box and other improvements
installed. The room is being re
varnished, repapered and repainted.
A Madison newspaper report says
that p T. Unruh, charged with for
gerry, has been not only prominent
politician and business man of Tyn
dali but has also been school teacher
and preacher. The same report says
that five or six years ago Unruh was
WI III F'b'NNN, NhiNh llV lbSN III SpONu
lation on the board of trade,
On Friday evening of next week al
the Norfolk Auditorium the local high
school will hold its annual deClama
tory contest to determine who shall
have the honor of representing NorfolF
in the north Nebraska contest here
March 81. 1t is understood that eact
of the four classes will probably have
two representatives in the preliminary
contest next week. The program viii
probably be announced Saturday.
The Norfolk Womans clu6 enter
tanned a number of ladies who are no
members of the organization, Thurs
day afternoon at 2:30 at a recital il
the parlors of the first Congregations
church. Miss Howell, professor o
elocution in the Nebraska state uni
versity, gives readings from The Lior
and the Mouse" The readings were
particularly timely in Norfolk jus
now because of the forthcoming ap
pearance in this city of "The Lion anC
the Mouse" Klein's great play, which
comes to the Auditorium next Tuesda!
night and which will be the distinc
event of the week. 1t was merely ;