The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1906-11-02
THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEWS JOURNAL FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1906

II II AZ vi
passenger aud freight service The
luilding will bc occupied November /.
MIR. Nichols aud family from Mitch
III. south Dakota, have rented the
OConnor house on Norfolk avenue and
viii make this their home. They have
been operating a hotel in Mitchell and
win keep roomcrs and boarders here
The Malleablo range demonstration
hold In the Degucr store all last week
camc to close Saturday evening, II
was successful week despite the in.
every day to enjoy the crisp biscuits
and hot coffee.
The demonstration OF Advo canned
fruits, which was held In the G. T..
Parish store three days last week,
closed Saturday evening. The dem
constructions were attended by large
crowds every day and the delicious
fruits served were much enjoyed by
all.
con the Bridge ut Midnight" held
the boards at the Auditorium Saturday
night and played to n fairly good audi
ence. The play was Of popular type
and was thrilling in melo-drama and
hair-breadth escapes. Tomorrow night
Mr.. Joseph De Grasse will be seen at
the Auditorium in "The Merchant OF
Venice"
Mrs. Martha Brown, formerly Miss
Martha Boeck of this city, arrived In
Norfolk at noon today from California
with the remains of her husband who
died last week from heart failure.
Mrs. Brown was in Salt Lake City ut
the time of his death In California and
she has made the long journey to the
coast and back since then to bring the
remains to Norfolk for burial.
The remains of Robert w. Giles
pie who died at the Oxnard hotel sud
denly Saturday morning, were taken
to Omaha yesterday morning and the
funeral will be held probably on
Wednesday. One brother comes from
arrive before that time. George S.
Gillespie, business manager of the
Omaha Daily News, arrived on the
evening train Saturday.
Madison Star Mai: District No. 20
has the distinction of having the best
equipped country school house in
Madison county. All the appliances
found In any graded school are sup
piled by the board for use of teacher
and pupils. The seats are all single
and slate black boards four feet wide
extend across both ends of the room.
The school board is planning to heat
the building with a furnace in the
near future. Miss Jennie Mills is
teaching her second year in this
school. She preserves the best work
of the pupils in attractive binders for
the inspection of visitors. Their work
will compare favorably with any of
the graded schools of the county. w
f. Winter Is the director.
Victor Merha has sold his tailor
shop behind the drug store to Chas
Stoeber, who will continue to run II
the same as before
Miss Glennie Shippee returned last
night from few days visit in Lin
coin.
Harry Demming and wife went tc
Missouri Valley this morning for q
visit with Mrs. Demming's parents.
Allen Gains, who has been quite sicl
for some time past has so far recov
cred as to be able to resume his work
as cook at the Rome Miller hotel
Misses Geneva and Nora Moolicl
returned last night from a short visi
with Miss Mable Robb of Wisner.
Mrs Robt Craft and daughter Leli
went to Omaha this morning for {
short visit.
Mrs. J. l.. Beach and daughter Clara
are in the city for a visit from Car
lock, S. ID.
The Ladies Aid society of the Sec
ond Congregational church, who haC
charge of the dry goods department o
the Craft Co. store Friday and Satur
day cleared over $40 as their percent
of the sales.
John Williams returned yesterda.
from a short visit at Ainsworth.
| TIT D|DT REG|N2 tn [|\