The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-03-29
ME- NTION

severe attack of pneumonia.
Il. 7. Richards of Creighton came down
this morning to take a position with
STANDARDS marble works.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Snyder very
pleasantly entertained a number of
friends at dinner Saturday evening.
g. S. Bargelt came in this noon from
Iced City, S d., to VISIT relatives a few
days while on his way to Chicago, Ill.
G.. 7. Sprecher has returned from
Madison where he has been engaged in
completing the local telephone exchange
for that city.
The 6.months-ol d child of Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. Hartwig of Edgewater Park
died Saturday about 8 o'clock and was
buried this afternoon.
Dave Harrington left on the 1 o'clock
train for his old home in Iowa, called
there by the unwelcome intelligence
that his mother is dying.
IL is understood that f. G. Holman
has rented IL of the MARBLE houses in
Hillside Terrace and will soon move his
family over from Madison.
Miss Irwin, a missionary, is in the
city today. She is holding a missionary
meeting at the home of Rev. S. +.
Sharpless this afternoon.
Engineer w. II. Lowe returned yes.
terday from Wayne where he has been
engaged for several days in laying out a
plot of ground into 5-acre tracts.
The work of completing the new
Auditorium was commenced this morn
ing, the brick-work on the north side of
the building being given the first atten-
ton.
Through a misunderstanding the
name of the trimmer at Inskeep's was
given as Mrs. Adelaide Phillips when
it should have been Miss ADELAIDE Phil
lips.
Seats for the entertainment to be
gwen by the Airship company on the
Goth will be placed ON sale at Leonard
drug store at s o'clock tomorrow morn.
ing.
The Sunday World Herald of yester.
day in its snapshots of prominent
Omaha citizens gives a very excellent
picture of j. d. Pierce, formerly of this
city.
The reporter for THE NEWS referred
to by w. H. Law in Saturdays issue. is
very mad and wants to meet Mr.. Law
at high noon in PIgtail alley for a hair
pulling match.
Quite a number of residences in the
city are being painted and otherwise
improved. Painters this morning
started the work by decorating Morris
Mayors home.
Aug. Matthiessen, who lives two
miles west Of the city cut his foot quite
severely on a disk harrow yesterday and
the attendance of a physician was nee
essary to put the injured member in
shape.
J. L. Cambell and G. L Robertson of
Forreston, Ill have been,visiting at the
home of w. NJ Robertson for several
days. The latter is a brother of the
popular mayoralty candidate.
Yesterday was a little chilly, with a
north wind blowing, but it was not bad
for a March day. This morning opened
up with an ideal springlike condition of
weather and Gentle Annie" is again
enthroned.
Meadow Grove Press DR.. Smart
medical examiner on the insanity board,
was in town Tuesday. He called to see
Mrs. Oscar Lewis and upon examination
pronounced her insane. They will take
her to the Norfolk hospital.
Stanton Picket: Mrs. Conger was
expected to arrive home last Saturday
but a final examination of her injured
foot by the attending physician revealed
a condition of the member less salts.
factory than was expected and she must
remain in Norfolk for an indefinite
period.
r T. Edwards came up from Stanton
Saturday and will visit his brother, j
W., for several days He is % woik
ing for the Nye.Snyder company
Fremont and expects to go to Hadar il
a few days to begin the erection of an
elevator for that company.
Swigert & Henderson have opened W
a stock of goods in the store room va
Gated by the Variety store which they
hope to close out by the first of April
The first named gentleman is from
Gordon and the latter is from Clear
water. Their stock consists of goods
issued to the Indians by the govern
ment.
H, H Patterson, lessee of the electri,
light plant, is deserving of credit fol
turning On the lights about an houl
earlier than usual Saturday evening
The gloom produced by the cloudy