The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1899-04-27
SATURDAY. SETTINGS.

Mrs. Ida Whitehead returned to Beat.
rice today
NJ L. Stewart of Lincoln is visiting
his daughter.
f. Metschke of Pierce was Norfolk
visitor today.
II. a. Blake of Verdigre registered at
the Pacific today.
A. l.. Laggor of Sioux City was among
the arrivals this morning.
G. +. A. Marquardt went to Fremont
this morning He will be absent several
days
Hon. b. I. White of Omaha, general
attorney for the +. T.. 81 NJ. V, was in
the city today.
Mrs. Robert Craft and son Raymond
of Missouri Valley are guests at the
home of II. l.. Snyder.
Prof. O'Connor is now making very
satisfactory Advancement toward health
He is able to set up few hours each
day.
Mr., and Mrs 9. b. Durland rode to
Pierce yesterday This is Mrs. Dur.
lands first outing since she was taken
sick five weeks ago
Bob Welkins of Wayne was in the
city this morning enroute to Lincoln,
being called there by the sudden death
of his father which occurred last night.
Yesterday afternoon while the 10
year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.
Luke was skipping rope, she fell and
broke her leg. DR.. Holden was called
and the child is resting comfortably.
Judge Hayes of the police court wants
the city to furnish him with telephone
so that he can ring up more business
and thus relieve the dull monotony
which pervades his Office so much of the
time.
a very attractive piece of fancy work,
i'll shape of silk embroidered center
piece made by Miss Nellie Nj. Gerecke,
now in Chicago is found at Leonard 5
drug store. 1t is to be ratfled for, lOC
tickets being issued, at % cents each
There was short session of the dis.
trict court Mt Madison yesterday, Judge
Allen presiding. Attorneys Powers
Weatherby and Hazen of this city were
in attendance. The court was adjourned
until June 9TH, when there will probably
be a session lasting several days
DR.. o. l.. Stephenson of Hastings ha:
been appointed physician at the stat,
asylum here by Governor Poynter. DR.
w. II. Deering will be physician at tn,
Lincoln asylum for the insane H,
leaves this city tomorrow morning fo
his new field of labor taking with hin
the best wishes of many friends.
Work Oh the new city we'll wa
stopped yesterday as some of the casing
had fallen in and had to be taken out
The work is progressing again today
The well is now down to depth of 6,(
feet, Contractor Shaw says the indica
ton point to the striking of sand rocl
soon Sand rock invariably brings with
it a good flow of water
The county commissioners have
ordered the telephone removed from tn,
court house at Madison, which will b,
done next week Serious inconvenience,
will result to Norfolk people from thi
order, as the court house telephone i
frequently used to communicate upol
important matters with the count,
officers.
, The Salmagundi social given by th
Amity society of the Episcopal churcl
:. last evening at the OXnard hotel wa
much enjoyed by all present. Th
evening was spent i'll playing games
hunting geese, fishing for suckers, ant
closed with social dance. There wa
goodly number in attendance. Abou
Sl5 was realized by the society,
One of the most useful pieces of worl
of its kind was done on Thursday after
, noon and evening in the organization o
, n Congregational church at Beemer
Norfolk contributed materially to tn,
success of the occasion by lending it
! two Congregational pastors to the work
- The Rev. j. J Parker preached the ser
mon of the evening, which was most in
spring and elevating in its power ant
influence, and Mr.. Jetfries was moder
ator of the council. In its membership
and spirit the new church starts ou
= most auspiciously and Beemer has in
creased its moral power by this new or
gal4ization.
Culbertson Era: If all people VIII
. read newspapers understood wha
. advertising means, they would see a
I once that the real and good news of
newspaper, the news that affects thei
4 pocketbooks, is found in the advertise
meats of the local merchants, The mel
9 chant who advertises is reporter. H
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