The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-04-05

Wilde has entered on his new duties.
General Superintendent S. NJ Bra
den and Roadmaster =. ]. stanford OF
the Northwestern left Wednesday noon
for Long Pine. ''.''
Mrs. james II. Fain and little daugh-
ter are expected this evening from
Pennsylvania for an extended visit
with Mrs. Fain's mother, Mrs. G. A,
Luikart. F '@f' ' Jt"
Albert Degner, who was called TO
Omaha Sunday to serve on the United
States court jury, has written that he
will return 10 Norfolk this evening
During Mr.. Degner's absence the vot
Iers 'of Norfolk elected him to the
board Of education with over hun.
dred majorityHf aat
4 Judge WEIGH of the district court
was in Norfolk last evening on his
way home from Madison to Wayne.
Judge WEIGH ha6 proposed to hear
the divorce case of Amy Hull VS.. Phil
lips Hull and the case Of Abram White
VS.. the city of Norfolk I'm Norfolk
Wednesday, but Il was found neces.
sary to postpone the hearings on ac-
count of the Illness of Attorney NJ G.,
Hazen. The two cases will go over
until after the conclusion of the jury
work at Madison, when Judge Welch
will come to Norfolk and listen to the
testimony offered F ''..
Mrs. Andy Dryden and son went to
Missouri Valley yesterday to visit
with her parents.
Charles Wier is having large nine.
room house built on Third street.
Mrs. George Roseberry and daugh-
ter Blanche went to Chadron last
night to visit with Mrs Roseberry's
brother.
Frank Krohler, the night machinist,
is on the sick list.
A. r. Beaton went to Fremont yes
terday to superintend the erecting of
a long distance block signal at the
west end.
Robert Schram of Chicago, travelling
auditor of the c. & n. W., is here
looking after the company's interests
and visiting with his parents.
Mrs. Ralph Allen went to Pierce to-
day.
Jewel Fountain went to Missouri
Valley today.
Mrs. Fred Ellerbrock and son went
to Clinton, Iowa, today for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hedrick have moved
here again and Mr.. Hedrick will now
work out of here.
The V. u. girls gave a party Mon
day evening in the r. r. hall in honor
of the E. V. p. Ice cream and cake
was served and all had fine time.
r. e. Bruce is haing a new house
built on South Eighth street.
The West Side Whist club met last
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
e. p. Weatherby.
Norfolk rural carriers state that g
majority of the Madison county farm
ers are sowing oats this week.
Misses Inez and Helen Durham OF
Miss Pearl Reese, have returned home
A number of Norfolk people plan tt
attend dance which will be given a
the hospital for the insane this even
ing.
Mrs. NJ. A. Phillips and Miss Edit
Stocking of Wayne will be the guest!
of Miss Rena Olmsted in Norfolk thi!
week.
F. ]. Hale of Atkinson, director
in the Norfolk National bank, was IL
Norfolk yesterday on his way home
from Iowa.
Ralph Luikart entertained friends
at an informal party last evening
Light refreshments we're served afte
pleasant evening had been spent a
cards.
Rev D. K. Tindall Phi. d., presiding
elder of the Norfolk district, Meth
odist Episcopal church, will preach a
the First NJ. E. church in Norfoll
next Sunday morning, The sacramen
of the Lords supper will be admins
tered on the occasion.
A meeting of the stockholders in tn,
Faucett-C arney-Hage company hal
been called for Saturday, April 8
The meeting was called for the pur
pose of filling the vacancy in thu
board of directors resulting from thu
withdrawal of w. f. Hager from thu
company.
| J. d. Sturgeon, who made the re
publican race for mayor, made al
early morning trip to the" office. o
Mayor-elect c. B. Durland to exten,
congratulations. Mr.. Sturgeon SAT-
that he was satisfied with the result
he had done his best, after he wa
nominated, to win victory for tn
party, and he had no excuses to offe
as to his defeat. He will now, he said
retreat to the ranks of private citizen
ship and he left at noon for Bonestee
on business trip.
Work on the Norfolk sewer system
was temporarily suspended yesterda
when Superintendent j. B. Martin
in charge of the local constructor
. was forced to lay off the work