The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1906-07-27


spent Sunday at the home of A. j.
Durland In this city.
MIR and Mrs. J. LaNole and Miss
Collins Of Sioux Fails s ~, who has
been visiting them, left this morning
for short visit in Omaha
Miss Harriet Millman Of Logan
Iowa is guest of Miss Louise Wells
and will go with the party of young
people to camp at the Ycllowbanks.
Miss Alma Etting of Grand Island
who has been visiting Miss Helen
Bridge, left for her home at II o'clock
this morning over the Union Pacific
Miss Ruth Pfunder left today for
Kansas city to make an extended visit
there with relatives.
Mrs, p. r. Birchard and two chill.
drcu arrived from Omaha at noon and
will visit in the city.
Miss Lizzie Schram returned last
evening from Chicago, where she has
been visiting relatives and friends
q, l.. Hyde left for Omaha this morn
ing to Join the Omaha iobbcrs's eXcur
sion that will go through TO the Black
Hills tomorrow night.
Mrs. W. II, Buchoi2 and sons, Fritz
and Arden, arrived from Omaha at
noon to visit at the homo of her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs Rainbolt
The passenger from the west was
ate this morning ON account of n
freight engine breaking driving rod
two miles west of Battle Creek
The Fair store team went to Win
side yesterday and were shut out by
score of II to 0.
NJ. B. Irwin has taken the house va
Gated by Bruno Hansen on Koenig.
stein avenue, and will shortly remove
his family to that place.
In n ten-nning game the Norfolk
Red Tops defeated the Enola baseball
club by a score of 13 to II. It was
very exciting game from start to
finish. Brilliant plays and heavy hit
ting by both teams were features.
Saturday evening Governor Mickey
submitted to an operation and an alb
scess was removed from the region of
his right eye. The governor had been
suffering several days from severe
pain back of the eye, and when it de-
veloped that there was an abscess an
operation was decided upon. Physi-
clans predict his speedy recovery.
Mr.. Paul Wichmann and Miss Min
ME Zastrow were married at Christ
Lutheran church yesterday afternoon
at 8 o'clock Rev. ]. p. Mueller officiat-
ing, only relatives and intimate friends
being present. After the ceremony
the party drove to the home of the
brides parents northeast of town.
where the event was properly cele.
brated
The Woodmen lodge will initiate a
class of twenty tonight in odd Fellows
hall. The forestry team and officers
of Madison camp will be here to put
on the work, and members of Norfolk
camp are urged to attend. Deputy w.
c. James organized the class. Ar
rangements will also be made this
evening for a district meeting to be
held in Norfolk in October.
Brakeman & Coleman have sold
their hardware business to w. w.
Weaver of Meadow Grove, who will
move his family here Immediately.
Mr.. Coleman has sold his interest in
the transfer business to Mr.. Blake
man, who will devote his entire atten-
ton to that business. Mr.. Coleman
will retire from active work for a
while on account of his health.
Miss Jane Abbott, librarian of the
South Omaha public library, was in
the city Saturday and visited the Nor
folk library. She was very much
pleased with the library and the start
that has been made. She says that
the collection of books for the size of
the library is exceedingly good and
could hardly be better. South Omaha
now has the best library building in
the state, just recently completed.
| Miss Abbott cOmplimented the Nor
folk woman's club very highly on the
good start they have made and wished
the library success.
The little seven-years-old daughter
Of Mr.. Swede was stepped on by a
horse yesterday and her leg badly
! skinned. While her parents were in
one of the stores, the little girl got
out of the buggy and was about to
| climb back when a large piece of pa
per few in front Of the horse, frighten-
ing it, The horse jumped back and
the wheel of the buggy knocked the
little one down, then the horse stepped
on her leg, badly skinning it from the
calf down to the ankle. Dr. Sater
dressed the wound, which will not
prove serious. The little girl was
badly frightened.
The Norfolk Brownies is one of the
plucdest ball teams in the state, for
the boys have challenged most of the
other teams of the surrounding towns
that are about their own age and il
seems that those teams refuse to play