The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-11-22

Esther bazaar have attracted atten.
ton along Norfolk avenue and have
proven an effective advertisement. In
connection with their bazaar at the
Methodist church Friday evening the
Queen Esther circle will give an enter
tainment called "Maidens All For
lorn."
Some forty members of the clerks
association attended a party given
Tuesday evening in the city hall. The
evening was spent in playing progress.
sive high five, the honors being won
by Marcus Brush and Miss Edith Her
man. Consolation prizes were secured
by John Kayl and Miss Anna Leu. Re.
freshments were served during the
evening
A reception for DR.. and Mrs. C. w.
Ray was given Tuesday evening at the
residence of G. f. Doughty in The
Heights, the reception being given
with the special view of welcoming
Mrs. Ray to Norfolk. The reception
was attended by about $50 people, in.
Guiding many friends from outside of
DR.. Rays congregation. The recep-
ton was informal and was given by
the ladies of the Methodist church.
Refreshments were served during the
evening.
The Newman Grove Herald closed
its career and said Amen" in the last
issue. The paper has been published
for years by A. L. Stewart, and later
his son 10 Stewart has been associated
with him. In the closing article these
gentlemen say they are convinced that
there is only room in Newman Grove
for one paper, and the people have
said which one they want. The pub
fishers say they have engaged in more
congenial and profitable business and
have sold the Herald to Mr.. Miller Of
the Reporter.
Boyd County Register: Miss Rosa
Hudspeth, formerly editor of the Stu
art and Atkinson Ledger, lady of
some note in the journalistic world
and considerable ability, was in from
her Kinkaid claim across the Niobrara
river Tuesday and made the Register
a pleasant call. Miss Hudspeth is
quite literary lady and the products
of her pen are in much demand by lit
erary journals which know and appre-
ciate her ability. She is carrying on
her literary work while she holds down
her homestead and gets her inspiration
from the prairie and the hills while
she enjoys the simple life"
John DeForest, who was seen with
Walker Whiteside on the last appear
ance of the latter in Norfolk, will have
charge of the minstrel which the Nor
folk fire department is to offer as a
before Christmas" attraction. DeFor-
est at present has charge of an ANA
teur production at Creighton. His ser.
vices for the Norfolk minstrel were
engaged at a meeting of the fire de-
partment last evening. The officers
of the department state that there is
plenty of good material in sight and
that work on the minstrel will be
started at once. Present intentions
are to give the minstrel before Christ
mas.
| dul l<ucDShS, VINO 10 Slul BSu III
Justice Lamberts court with selling
patent medicine without the necessary
county license, wants the case against
him postponed for thirty days instead
of coming up Saturday for hearing
Luebcke says he is in correspondence
with his company, which he thinks
will aid him in attempting to get away
from the license fee which he says is
unconstitutional. Luebcke's arrest or
the license complaint was caused by
Herman Kurpgeweit, whose anger was
aroused, as he says, by Luebcke's ACT
in paying for a COW with patent medi
cine. County Attorney Koenigstein
who is prosecuting the case, declares
that he will ask that security for costs
be given in event of a continuance
Saturday.