The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1899-11-23

visitor yesterday.
II. g. Corell Of Plainview was a city
visitor yesterday.
II. Geartner of Randolph was in the
city last evening.
Mrs. Mcbride went to Plainview yes
terday to visit friends.
Miss Brown of Fremont is visiting
with Mrs. Ed. Murphy.
Father Fitzgerald of Wayne is the
guest of Father Walsh today.
II. Hughes of Winside was a business
visitor in the city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Provitz of Stanton
were a city visitors yesterday.
Attorney A. w. Gross was n city
visitor from Madison yesterday.
The Browning club met last evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Stewart.
Mrs. Hine and mother of Waverly
are guests at the home of Miss Mason.
Judge J. b. Barnes returned this
morning from a professional trip to TIE.
kamah.
DR.. Stevenson, the physician at the
hospital for the insane, had business in
Omaha yesterday.
Thos. II. Wilhelm. travelling freight
agent of the G. r. l. & p. railway, was
in the city last night.
G. T. Sprecker, manager of the local
telephone office, went to Madison again
today on telephone business.
The Kindergarten cub was enter
tanned in royal style ut the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Bucholz last evening.
Joe Daniels will rattle off a $50 amber
pipe on Christmas. Tickets are being
given with each dollar paid i'll trade.
A gang of twenty railroad laborers
went west today over the Union Pacific
to work on the extensions and improve
ments now going on.
VIM. Leggett, who has been visiting
here for the past two months, left today
for St. Paul, Mimi, where he has a
position awaiting him.
Mrs. Lee Brubaker of Laramie,
Wyoming, is here visiting at the
home of her father-in-la law, Martin
Brubaker.
Arthur Zeigler, an employee of the f.
e. e. M. V. company, got two of his
fingers taken off last night while coupl-
ing an engine i'll the round house.
G. w. Braasch returned last evening
from Omaha, where he had accompanied
his wife and daughter. Mrs. Braasch
and daughter will remain several days
yet.
H. 9. Denney, superintendent of toll
lines for the Nebraska Telephone com
pany, went to Pierce this morning to
look after the construction Of the new
line.
Miss Ethel Fink of Madison, who has
been visiting Miss Irene Juneman the
past week, was called home last night by
a telegram announcing her mother S
sickness.
Miss Lizzie Fischer and Mr.. G.. M.
Hartman will be married at 8 O'Clock
this evening in the Pacific hotel parlors.
A number of guests have been invited
to attend.
. The team of A. Karo started to run
away this morning on Main street but
. was stopped by bystanders in front loi
the Western Union office before it had
gained much Roadway. No damage
was done.
The county clerk, treasurer and judge
? being the officers who fill vacancies,
, have appointed VIM. Smith, the newly
!, elected commissioner from the First dis,
trict, to fill the vacancy caused by the
, resignation of commissioner johnson OF
that district.
+ Mrs. Stoutsenborough Of Plattsmouth,
ex- president of the Nebraska federation
of women's clubs, is announced to lee
ture before the federation Of women's
clubs at Wayne on the afternoon and
evening of December 8. Norfolk clut
ladies are invited.
The late Vice President Hobart was {
taxpayer of Nebraska, he having fol
, five years owned a cottage in Lincoln
The property was offered to the state al
a building site for a governors mansion
=, when the state board was receiving bids
for a consideration of $500.
a The Ladies of the Maccabees STATE
that their ball, to be given this evening
s at M%arquardt's hall is not a public affair
n but that the guests have been selected
by invitations. THE NEWS with pleas
ure corrects the impression that a cordia
invitation was extended to all.
, The back wall of the new opera hous
is now within five feet of being higl
t enough for the roof, the stairways t
o the balcony are being laid and the othe
4 work is progressing most satisfactorily