The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1901-05-31
WEDNESDAY WRINKLES.

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Landlord f. p. Prince of Madison was
a city visitor yesterday.
Rev. j. b. Leedom was in Norfolk
yesterday from Randolph.
J. b, Barnes, jr., is taking the school
census Of this district, beginning today.
Mayor ID. j. Koenigstein and children,
John and Mertie, went TO Madison 10.
day.
f. A. Bullock is treating his home in
the west part of the city to a new coat
of paint.
The Ladies guild OF Trinity church
will hold its regular meeting with Mrs.
Leonard, Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Bryan and daughter, Miss Marie,
left this morning for Montana, where
they go to spend the summer.
Mrs. II. II. Hull aud daughter re.
turned last night from Beemer, where
they had been visiting a few days.
Judge and Mrs. j. B. Barnes will 20
to Wayne tomorrow where Mr.. Barnes
is to make the Memorial day address.
Work on the second story of the Stortz
block is progressing rapidly and the
building will soon be ready for the roof.
Miss Pearl Reese entertained q small
company of friends at tea last evening
at the home of her sister, Mrs. l.. NJ.
Beeler.
Rev. f. NJ. Sisson and j. w. Ransom
are having concrete walks laid in front
of their residence property on South
Fourth street.
Miss Florence Parker, who has been
visiting her brother, DR.. @. S. Parker,
for some time, left for her home in
Kearney this morning.
Fred Siegler of Bay City, Michigan,
joined his wife here yesterday and will
visit his father-in. law, f. Pasewalk,
and other relatives and friends.
The concrete walk is being laid in
front Of the Bishop block and the work
of constructing a large storehouselin the
rear Of the building has been ...com.
menced.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Childs returned
last night from Omaha. They expected
to visit DR.. Hutchinson and family for
a week but found them q%uarantined
with smallpox.
Ruby, the little daughter of iMr. and
Mrs. Frank Hirsh, who makes her home
with Mr.. and Mrs. Loder, had the mis-.
fortune to break one of her limbs during
her visit at Stanton last Sunday.
On account of so much sickness in
town the Ladies auxiliary to the Y. M.
@. A, will postpone the reception to be
given the retiring and incoming secre-
taries in the Y. M. G. A. hall Monday
evening.
Tomorrow is Memorial day and a legal
holiday. There will be no public, exer.
cises, but the deceased soldiers will be
remembered by their former comrades
who will deposit flowers on their graves.
The banks and other similar institutions
will observe the day by closing their
doors and in accordance with it's usual
custom on such occasions THE NEWS
will not issue a paper.
Charles Allen, who preceded the..Nor.
folk members of the miningl camp to
Wyoming, writes from Sheridan inform.
ing the party to follow, and they expect
to leave tomorrow for the scene of their
summers work. The snow on the
mountains is disappearing and it is
thought that by the time the party ar.
rives no difficulty will be encountered
in crossing the trail to the mine.
l. w. Alter of Wayne, the newly
| elected member Of the A. o. U. w.
grand lodge finance committee, was in
the city wei night on his return home
from attending a meeting Of the old and
new committees and the officers of the
grand lodge at Grand Island. Deputy
Grand Master Workman +. f. Miller of
this city also attended the meeting and
was assigned the northeast section of
the state as his territory.
At the Baptist church this evening, a
good time is expected. Beside the regu-
lar praise and prayer service with an
address by the pastor, it will also be
the covenant meeting for all the mem
bers. The ordinance of baptism will be
administered during the service. On
Thursday the church will give a recep-
ton to all the new members who have
come in during this year, of which there
will be over fifty.
Niobrara Pioneer Roy Reid was
seen coming up the road by the post.
office as happy as a lark Monday morn
ing pushing his wheel barrow of fish,
having caught one IS FOUNDER and one
rs FOUNDER. The next morning he was
noticed with a team and wagon. When
he reached Main street a crowd gathered
around him and with some assistance
he unloaded q 10 FOUNDER upon the city