The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1905-12-29


Planviow arrived here this morning
70 visit during the holiday season.
Prof G II. Brake Of the Norfolk
Business college returned last even.
ing from a business trip to Chicago
Miss Dora Priestly Is home from
Pierce, where she has been teaching,
to remain here during the holidays.
John Hamm and family of Creighton
are to be guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. II. II. Clark Christmas day.
w. H. Johnson is again reported i'll.
AS is quite well known he has not been
having very good health for some time.
Stanton was represented in Norfolk
last evening by VIM Stott, Miss Jen.
ME Stott, Earl A. Keeler and John A.
Ehrhardt
Heman Walker came home last
night from Lincoln, where he is at.
tending the medical department of the
university.
Mrs. w. A. Emery will spend Christ.
mas with her aged parents at Sioux
City, and Mr. Emery and the boys will
play Santa Claus at home.
Miss Louise Wells is home from
Omaha, where she attends school at
Brownell Hall, to enjoy the Yuletide
season with parents and friends
Miss Veda Pierce of Plainvew visit
ed with friends in town today while
waiting for a train to Wayne, where
she will visit during the holidays
Or and Mrs N. Matzen left at noon
today for Leigh, where they will spend
Christmas with friends. Mrs. Mat2en
will remain until after New Years.
H. b. Nicola, cashier of the Foster
bank, was in town this morning en-
route to Washington, Iowa, where he
goes to spend the Yuletide season.
Mrs. f. p. Hummell and son Earl
came over from Sioux City this morn
ing to spend Christmas with her pa.
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Brummund.
II. j. Bllerbeck and daughter Mary
of Osmond were in town today en-
route to Humphrey where they will
visit with friends and relatives during
the holiday season.
invitations are out announcing the
marriage of Mr.. Edward Redman to
Miss Ravina Adams at the home of
the bride in this city on Christmas
evening at o'clock.
Arthur Krahn departed this morning
for a trip to st. Paul and Minneapolis,
where he will remain for three weeks
getting posted on the spring styles
Enroute home he will visit relatives in
Mitchell county, Iowa.
Max Gordon of Western Russia ar
rived here today. He is nephew of
S. NJ. Rosenthal of this city, and leaves
unhappy Russia to make his future
home in Gods country where freedom
and intelligence reign.
Misses Lucy and Frances Harris,
who are attending st. Agnes, Albany,
\. Y, passed through the city last
night on their way home to Chadron,
where they will spend the holidays
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e.
c. Harris.
c. II. Taylor, the oil man, arrived
this morning from up in the reserva-
tion country and reports that he
creased things up pretty well this trip,
as he sold four car loads of oil be-
sides taking the smaller orders. It
was Marshall stuff too, not the kind
that is buying up all the insurance
companies of the east.
At the close of the regular meeting
session will be held.
Thomas Johnson is erecting a hand
some house on Koenigstein avenue,
which when completed is estimated to
cost about $4,000 and it will add much
to the appearance of that part Of the
city.
No paper will be issued from The
News office on Christmas day, mem
bers of the force believing that they
are entitled to observe the holiday like
other people. The Office will be closed
all day Monday.
A new bank building has just been
completed for. the bank at Meadow
Grove and is now being occupied. 1t
is a credit to that enterprising village
and an evidence of thrift and prog
ress of the town.
Christmas hours at the postoffice
will be as follows: The lobby will be
open from 10 a. m to p. m.
General delivery and carrier windows
will be open from to p. m. These
hours have been adopted with the idea
that they will accommodate the great
est number of people.
The new bridge at Long Pine on the
Northwestern, said to be the highest
in the state, has been tested and found
to be all right The building of this
bridge shortens the road west of Long
Pine one mile and thirty feet and will
require a revision of mileage figures
on the Black Hills district of the Ne
braska and Wyoming division.
Rev A. r. Julian of Long Pine, who
has been appointed register of the land
office at Valentine, is about So years
of age He is DrpSidinp elder Of the