The Norfolk weekly news., 1900-11-01
SATURDAY SETTINGS.

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business trip west yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Brakeman visited
friends in Columbus yesterday
Miss Robins of Fremont was in the
city yesterday enroute to Bassett.
DIR. Stevenson of the hospital for the
insane was an Omaha visitor yesterday.
Misses Anna Dorr and Anna Niedig
were city visitors yesterday from Madi.
son.
Frank Twiss is expected over from
Wayne this evening to spend Sunday at
home.
Mrs. Goldsmith and Mrs. Williams of
Meadow Grove were Norfolk visitors
yesterday.
Irving Gerecke is confined to his home
with sickness which shows typhoid
symptoms.
Deputy County Treasurer Arthur Pill.
ger is reported sick with an attack of
typhoid fever.
II. + Owen is putting in furnace
and making other improvements to his
residence property.
Miss Margaret Simpson of Minneapolis
arrived i'll the city at noon to visit
friends over Sunday.
The sewerage system is being ex.
tended south on Fourth street to the
Geo. Box andCulver home.
Mrs. j. A. Mullen and daughters,
Miss Alice and Mrs. Irving Gerecke,
were passengers this morning for Omaha.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Twiss of Chi
cago are in the city to visit at the home
of his brother, Myron Twiss, for a few
days.
Mrs. Chesney, a former well known
Norfolk millner, but now of st. Joe,
Mo-, is in the city to visit friends and
look after property interests.
j. S. McClary returned last night from
st. Paul, Mimi, he also stopped over
at Sibley, Iowa, and visited Warren,
who is keeping time for X. II. Reyn-
olds.
Mrs. A p. Childs and Miss Lois are
expected home from the east tonight
Mrs. Levi Bronze, who accompanied
them will visit short time i'll Omaha
before returning to Norfolk.
G. c. Maynard, an old and respected
resident of Stanton, died at his home
there last Monday evening. He was 50
years Of age and his death was quite
sudden and was caused by paralysis.
The young people of South Norfolk
and a number from uptown enjoyed a
masquerade party last evening at Rail.
way hall. A large number were present
and the time was most enjoyably spent
Adam Kost has purchased the cottage
on South Fourth street owned by Ed
Hammer and occupied by Miss Mason
Mr.. Kost will move his family in from
the country and occupy his newly &C.
quired property.
F. B. Reckard of Chicago, arrived in
the city last evening to visit his brother
Geo. w. Reckard, and other relatives
and friends. n. +. Reckard of Omaha
and w. G. Reckard of Sioux City are
also here for visit.
Miss Minnie Van Horn, who has been
clerking at the Model bakery, resigned
her position and left this morning for
Creighton, having been employed to
teach school four and one half miles
southwest of that town.
H. V. Lane of Omaha, general mana.
ger of the Nebraska telephone company
was here today on business connected
with the service Extensive improve
ments to the Norfolk service with a new
line to Magnet, Wausa and Bloomfield
were planned.
On account of the Anti Saloon league
meeting at the Congregational church
there will be no preaching tomorrow
evening at the Methodist church. The
usual public service will be held in the
morning and the Epworth League at
6 80 in the evening.
Owen Bros. have let contracts for the
erection of two dwellings in South
Omaha which are to be completed in
six weeks. The contract was let yes.
terday morning and the houses were
rented before the agreements were
signed. 1t shows great demand in
that city for residence property by
renters.
The Auditorium was filled last even.
ing to see the performance of Victor Lee,
the magician, the audience being com.
posed largely of women and children.
Some very clever tricks were performed
but an apology was offered that the pro-
gram was not longer and more perfect,
although the reason was not given.
Something better is promised for to.
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