The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-12-28

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cars fitted up to use as n freight house
at Homestead
Engineer II. Denton bid In run AZ
and extra between Council Bluffs and
Fremont.
Otto Rankin, who was scaldod In the
wreck near Answorth. is worse than
was FIRST reported The chances arc
now that he may lose one eye.
Gene CrOtty commenced work I'm
the round house last night ns call boy.
Mrs. Gaines, the colorcd lady living
east of the Junction died yesterday
forenoon. She had boon sick more
than year
Miss Alice Kampman has boon quite
sick the past week.
Mrs Van Evans. who has boon very
sick the past three weeks. ~ able to
yet along without nurse The nurse
was discharged yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. Roland ana Mrs. Fair.
banks tool, the early passenger for
Omaha this morning.
Ben Reid Is in the city for the holt
days.
w It, Blggs Of Madison is In Norfolk
looking after business interests.
Mrs. Stafford aud son Gerald went
to Omaha ON the morning train.
Marian Mccullough went TO Plain.
view to visit friends over Sunday.
Elmer Elorbush went to Creighton
TO spend the holidays with friends.
j. w Washhurn left for Boucstccl
ON the noon train to spend the holt
days with friends
Mrs. II. Tatman and baby of Lin
coin are visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.. A. Blake
man.
Miss Fleming, a Norfolk teacher,
| has gone to Aurora to visit her home
during the holiday vacation
Tom Kane and wife of Chadron, who
have been visiting their uncle Martin
Kane, left for their home last night.
Miss ELLA Cronk, who has been
teaching school at Hosldns, has re-
turned to her home to spend the holt
days
| a. p. Doe of Davenport, Iowa, will be
here tomorrow to visit his daughter,
Mrs G. d. Buttcrneld during the Holt
days
Mr. and Mrs G. f. Shaw have re-
turned from Rockford, Ill.,, where they
have been visiting for the past two
weeks
Miss Maudc Tannehill went to Stan.
ton yesterday to attend dinner party
given by Mrs. Elmorc for the Stanton
teachers.
j. II. Chester arrived in Norfolk on
the evening train last night to spend
the holidays with friends and relatives
in Norfolk.
W. A. Barney and w. l.. McCalllster
went to Napoleon on the morning train
to look after real estate and property
at that place.
Miss Holden of Omaha arrived in
Norfolk last night on the evening train
TO spend the holidays with her broth
or. DR.. Holden.
Herman Tappert, who has a position
with the Standard Oil company in
Omaha, will spend Christmas with his
mother in this city.
James Gildea who has been confined
to the house the last two weeks with
rheumatism, is improving and expects
to be upon the street in a few days.
Mrs. Il. p. Hummcl and son, Earl,
arrived from Sioux City at noon to
visit over Christmas with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. August Brummund on
Madison avenue.
Rev. J. G. S. Wells has just received
} word from John Tannehill, in the Ca
nal Zone, stating that the latter for
merly Norfolk young man. has been
in a hospital for some weeks.
Manager Petersen has arranged
matinee performance for Christmas
afternoon in the Auditorium when
Dora Thorne" will be presented at
low prices.
The funeral of Andrew Teal, who
expired at his home in this city Friday
morning. will be held at the Baptist
church Sunday afternoon at o'clock,
conducted by Rev. John L. Slime, pas
tor. All friends are welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Andrews have gone
to st. Paul, Neb., for the holidays. Mr..
Andrews travels for an Omaha hard
ware house and during the past year
they have made their home here, but
will remove to Hastings, his territory
? having been changed to the southern
part of the state.
r Norfolk merchants have placed their
show windows in holiday attire and
: the result is large number Of attrac-
t tive displays breathing the Christmas
spirit, Christmas trees, Santa Claus,
holly and mistletoe have been used in
/ abundance in these decorations, and
it is positive pleasure to pass along
t the streets and view the pretty and
} varied designs dislayed in the win
dows.
} Pierce Call: Probably C. A. Rel
5 mers and family are the only ones in
Pierce who can boast of having feast
ed on single oyster and still had
2 plenty to spare. Mr. and Mrs. Rel