The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1901-04-05
WEDNESDAY WRINKLES.

his home on South Fifth street.
Tho Shakespeare club met last night
with Mr.. and Mrs. ID @. O'Connor.
II. j. Elliok of tho Fremont Tribune
was in tho city today soliciting joh
work.
MIR. and Mrs. Asa. X. Leonard left to.
day for Ole loves slough, where they
will camp.
Mrs. Erwin Gorecko went to Creighton
today to take n position M trimmer in n
millinery store.
Rev. j. @. S. WELLS and son John are
expected home from their Colorado trip
Thursday evening.
M,pes a. Hazcn arc today moving
their Office from tho Leonard block to
rooms in tho Mast block.
Rev. Edwin p. Dada, pastor of the
Congregational church Mt Pierce from
1884 to 1886, recently died ut his home
in Seattle, Washington.
The Nebraska Congregational church
organized in Omaha, May I, 1886, with
nine members, now has 2O5 churches,
$4,000 members and 10000 Sunday
school.scholars.
II. II. Memminger was elected mayor
of Madison yesterday on the peoples
ticket, his opponent being Peter Ruben
dahl, who,had served in that capacity
for several terms.
Il. Duhamel and son, wealthy cattle
men of Rapid City, S. d., were here
with n view to locating, They have
under consideration the purchase of
Owen Bros. ranch east of town and the
residence of II. Il. Owen in this city.
They returned TO Rapid City last night.
"A fire occurred about 10 o'clock last
night, Il little old house in Horr's add.
tion, east Of the Junction, being com.
pletely destroyed. 1t was vacant, the
family that had last occupied it having
moved out several days ago. 1t was
owned by II nonresident. whose loss is
not known. How the fire started is Il
mystery.
Newman Grove Herald Word has
been received hat Carl Swanson, who
was recently a%djudged insane and taken
to the hospital ut Norfolk, is improving
and if the improvement continues he
will soon be able to return home. Pete
Swanson, who has been receiving treat
ment i'll an Omaha hospital came home
last week for n visit and returned on
Monday. He is also much improved in
health.
Pierce Gall The NORFOLK News
still persists in giving Miss Mixers resi-.
dence at Ponca, Nebr. Pierce takes ex-
captions, as Miss Mixer has been the very
efficient instructor Of the primary de-
partment of the Pierce public schools
for several years past. She is second to
none in primary and kindergarten work
and we have reason to complain when
TIE News honors some other town with
her residence.
Scribner News: At least one real
honest young mar lives between
Scribner and West Point. A year ago
Christmas he bought a bill of goods
at n of the stores in Scribner. Yes
terday was the first time he had been in
town since and the first thing he did
was to 90 to the store where he pur.
chased the goods and state that in
making change he had received a dollar
too much. He not only offered to return
the principal, but the interest on the
as well.
The special e~vangelistic mission at the
church will nj again
evening at 7 80. Rev. j. B. DAILY
of Colorado will preach every evening
Saturday. Mrs. DAILY will sing
Rev. Nh. DAILY has had great success as
evangelist for the past few years in
Kansas and Colorado. He is a man of
religious convictions and knows
how to express them. Do not fail to
hear him. 1t is expected that he will
be here for two weeks. An interesting
and helpful series of bible readings ON
the Office and work of the Holy Spirit
will be given in the church in the after
Moons at 3 o'clock. A cordial invitation
is given to all to attend all these services.
There will be special services on Sunday.
The ordinance of baptism will be adj
ministered at the Friday evening SER
vice.
Madison Star: Sidney Robertson, o
of Hon. w. M. Robertson of Norfolk is
appearing in the district court this week
as Il of the attorneys for Gilt Wright.
Sid, as he is best known in our city, has
many warm friends here who will keep
an eager eye on him as he climbs the
ladder of fame in his chosen profession.
That he will make a number one" law.
yer is admitted by all who heard him on
last Monday, when he was examining
the jurors in the State VS.. Wright case.
has all the characteristics of his faith.