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

Saturday.
No meeting Of the Commercial club
directors was held yesterday because
of a lacl, Of quorum.
There win be meeting Of the De
gree of Honor in G.. A. II. hall this
evening at s o'clock.
Fred Parish is in stanton on BUSH
ness.
Miss Cora Luikart is visiting in
Pierce.
Gene Crotty left today for u trip
through Wisconsin.
j. NJ. Brion jr, Of Ewing Is visiting
relatives in Norfolk.
Mrs A. Teal has returned from a
trip through Kansas,
J. l.. Hershser has returned from a
business trip to Neigh.
Miss Ruth Orchard of Omaha is Wis
iting Miss Nellie Bridge.
1t was reported Wednesday morning
that c. w. Braasch is very low.
Fred Nordwig has returned from a
short business trip to Plainyiew.
Leon Tompkins has returned from
short visit at his home in lnman.
Miss Marguerite Bithel has re-
turned from a short visit to Wayne.
Miss Lizzie Manske and Miss Nc
Neil are spending the day in Pierce.
Mrs. G.. Stanton and granddaughter
are visiting relatives in Creighton.
Mrs. S. w. Brion and daughter, Sa-
| 30 IL, vie friends
Norfolk.
Miss Hattie Draper of Niobrara is
visiting at the home of Conductor
Fairbanks.
Mrs. Finson of Creighton and Mrs.
Hoffman of Plainview are shopping in
the city today.
Miss Agnes Pierre of Wisner, who
has been visiting Miss Maude Clark,
has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thompson OF
Chadron are spending few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. McNamee.
H. Bueling Of Harrington, who has
been visiting l.. Buckendorf, left last
evening for Hot Springs. S. d.
r. Tiff and G. Montgomery of Pill
ger passed through the city to T1lden
where they will play ball with Tilden
against Battle Creek today.
DR.. C. A. McKim, who is now in Sa
lima, Kansas, called there by the Sc
rious illness of his mother, writes
that she is ENTHUSIASTICALLY improved
but that she has been seriously i'll.
DR.. j. C. Myers returned this morn
ing from Denver, where he and Mrs
Myers went two weeks ago. Mrs
Myers will not return until next week
The doctor says not anywhere during
his travels, and he visited a numbe
of points of interest while he wa'
away, did he see a country that look
: as we'll and pleases him as well a
right here in Nebraska,
) H. w. Winter has been granted
permit to build corrugated iron ad
/ dition to his harness factory on Mail
. street near Second.
Mrs. H. E. Warrick has purchase
the residence property at the corne
of Tenth street and Madison avenue
known as the Sutphen cottage.
=. A party composed of Misses Rem
Nenow and Miss Minnie Mas, Car
5 Lehman and John Matweg spent tn
day yesterday fishing at Wagner
lake east Of the city.
r General Superintendent S. M. Bra
den Of the Northwestern has gone t.
! Omaha to take charge of the office
the general manager while Mr.. Wa
ters is away on a vacation for a few
weeks.
A farewell party was held at tn
home of Ben Hull last evening TO
Ralph Yocum, who soon leaves TO
: Iowa. where he will open a photo stu
dio. A very enjoyable evening wa
spent by all present
2 Weeds growing in the rear of som
of the business houses of Norfolk ar
: causing the night Waterman a goo
S deal of trouble. He is expected t
watch all back doors and in many II
e stances the growth of weeds make
: it impossible for him to approach tn
buildings.
4 The petition for the organization c
5 a militia company in Norfolk went t
Governor Sheldon this morning. TIL
}, petition contains the names of fifty
e nine Norfolk young men who seek t
. be mustered into the National guar
with the title and number Of con
!. pany of one of the regiments in thi
: state.
The council at the meeting last ever
s ing decided to change the outlet c
the new sewerage system some 70
n feet up stream and also to install
flushing apparatus for the sewer nea
a the mill dam, from which water wi
be drawn when needed to flush tn
a mains Weeds on vacant lots are
:, be cut by the city and the expens
charged up to the property.
s There was a full attendance at tn