The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-08-09

iudat and Mrs. Carl Asmus.
Misses Coma and Hattie BcrEe OF
VCrdel visited in Norfolk yesterday
Grin Porter and Carl Porter of Fair
fax came down from South Dakota
yesterday.
Miss Elsie Dobbns Of Hoskns is
the guest of Miss Edith Estabrook
Hugh McGrogan and NJ. Cunningham
Of Wisnor were In Norfolk for the
Thursday races.
w. Y. Evans and Miss Ruth Evans
were among the O'Ncill visitors in
Norfolk yesterday.
Misses Margaret Lund and Bertha
Richardson of Battle Creek were Nor.
folk visitors Thursday
DR.. ID. X. Tndall viii leave Monday
for Omaha and Lincoln, spending soy
eral days at the Epworth assembly at
Lincoln.
Miss Helen Tanner Of Battle Creek
Miss Frances BrcChciscn of Buffalo,
N. Y, and Mrs. t. Tanner of Battle
Creek were visitors In Norfolk yostcr-
day
Sheriff J. J. Clements and daughter
Miss Winnifred Clements, and Mr. and
Mrs. Al Smith were up from Madison
Thursday for the second day of the
Norfolk races.
Misses Mabel Wilson, Mae Il. Camp
bell, Katherine Van Glider. Mary c.,
Morrow, Grace Ryan, Anna Clark,
Margaret Mccarthy and Rose Fallon
were among the young ladies' from
O'Neill who spent yesterday in Nor.
folk.
Charles p. Youngs, formerly of Nor
folk but now of Osmond came to Nor
folk to visit old friends and take in
the races, Mr.. YOungs says Norfolk
has improved very materially in year
and a half He is we'll pleased with
his farm near Osmond.
Herman Ocheltrec of Omaha stopped
in Norfolk on his way to Wyoming,
calling on II. Il. Williams with whom
he has an acquaintance dating back
to the time when they were both in
the accounting department Of the I'm
ion Pacific in Omaha.
Miss Mabel Catlin and her friend,
Miss Starr, who have been visiting
here, started on the early train for
their claims in Stanley county, S. ID.
They will ride from Dallas to their
claims on ponies, a distance of two
hundred and fourteen miles.
Attorney and Mrs. Arthur f. Mullen
of O'Neill have gone to the James
town exposition.
Norfolk and north Nebraska will be
well represented at the big Epworth
assembly now gathering in Lincoln.
DR.. d, X. Tindall will speak next
Sunday morning at the First Metho-
dist church, conducting regular ser
vices,
IL. p. Weatherby moved this week
into his new home, formerly the Nor
ris Mayer property, His formed resi-
dence is occupied by A. l.. Killian.
Miss Jessie Drebert has given up
her position as stenographer in the
Office of DR.. p. IL. Salter to resume
her music instruction. Miss Dreberts
place in DR.. Salter's Office has been
taken by Miss Anna Fair.
| Rome Miller, formerly of Norfolk
has at last turned over the Her Grand
hotel in Omaha to its owner, p. f.
Her. Mr. Miller has transferred &c
the new Rome hotel, said to be mag
nificent institution of $50 rooms
There is some advantage in being
tall. Fred Boche, with his seven feet
of stature, lowered above the crowd
that watched Reckless Russells dive
and was in no way troubled about get
ting a good view of the performance
The crowd jostled against him, but
the giant was unmolested by the jam
ming. He had a good viewpoint wher
ever he chose to stand.
Miss Mamie Curtis, the silver ton
gued orator of Sherman, Texas, will
speak at the Methodist church Thurs
day and Friday evenings, August and
9, and at the Baptist church Friday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Miss Curtis
comes under the auspices Of the w
C. T. u. of Norfolk and temperance
good will result from this series Oi
| lectures.
Herman Boche, down in the Madi
son county Jail, is in better health, al
though he thought he had appendicitis
the other day. A physician summoned
however, pronounced Boches illness
to be merely a minor ailment. Appar.
emily the man charged with the muir
der of Frank farmer Is also in some
what better spirits. No attempts at
suicide or further evidences OF insan-
ity have been reported from the Mad
ison county Jail. Save for the appen'
dicitis scare there has been no break
in the ever tenor of Boche's life in
the last few weeks following the sue
cessive attempts at suicide.
Captain George w. Kirkman, convict
ed at Fort Niobrara more than a year