The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-09-13

llgh; John Ncary, Wlnsido; s. X. La
mont, Foster; Conrad and George
Kuohlcr, Wisncr; G. Watson, Pierce;
A. Scheib, Dixon, s. D.. Sheriff Grant
s, Mears, Wayne; O. j. Chlds and
Mrs. 10. V. Chllds, Meadow Grove;
George w Kirk Plalnvlew; r. o..
Mitchell ana family, Whitcwood s. D.;
Dclos Reynolds and Jack Kllngscls,
Fullerton.
A regular convention OF Damascus
chapter. No. %, Il. A, NJ, will be held
this evening at 8 o'clock sharp.
Three tons or about six thousand
pounds OF cucumbcrs represented one
| days delivery OF cucumbcrs last week
by r. Rungc to the pickle factory
A fire In n small cob house on DR..
II. j. Coles property on Koenigstcin
avenue called the Norfolk fire depart.
mcnt out during the afternoon for
their first fall run.
George II. Christoph expects to leave
Thursday morning to sec his mother,
who lives at New Hampton, Iowa. He
will he accompanied by his family and
the trip will include visits Mt Waukon
and Lansing, Mr.. Chrstoph will be
away about two weeks.
X. w. Mills was given pleasant
surprise party Friday evening by
members of the G.. A. X. and w. X. c.,
the occasion of the party being his six
| ty.third birthday. Mr.. Mills during
the evening was presented with box
OF cigars and n silk umbrella.
C. II. Carbaugh OF Norfolk has sue.
ceeded w. E. Iiddle as n representa-
tive OF the Faucet Carney candy com
pany in the territory including south
west Minnesota, northwest Iowa and
southeast South Dakota. Mr.. Liddle
has position with mercantile com
pany in wyoming.
II. G. Matrau has obtained three
months leave OF absence from his du-
ties as local agent OF the Northwestern
and will devote his time during the
three months to the coal business left
by the late G. w. Braasch jointly to
Mr. Matrau and Tate Willie. II. A.
Drebert will act as Northwestern agent
during the period.
Early evening street services were
conducted Friday and Saturday nights
on Norfolk avenue by Evangelist
Knowles, who Is holding special meet
ings in the new Christian church. II
Is probable that the street services
will be a part of the Saturday program
during the month or 80 that Mr.
Knowles will stay in Norfolk.
Fred Rooster, formerly OF Battle
Creek but who recently resigned q
position with George Ii. Christoph, last
week took possession OF drug store
at Carroll which he has purchased and
which he will conduct under the firm
name of the Rooster drug company
Mr.. Rooster was with the Christopf
drug store for a year past
Word has been received In Norfolk
OF the death OF Edmund Swigert Bar
: gelt, the fourteen-months.old son o.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. C. Bargelt at Myrtle
Point, Ore, August "a. Mr.. and Mrs
Bargelt formerly resided in Norfolk
He Is publishing the Myrtle Point En-
terprise in his new home. The child''
: death was due to brain trouble.
Saturday evening members Of thu
Norfolk post Of the u. G. T. arranged
a farewell surprise party for Mr.. ant
Mrs I. J. Johnson, who will leave Nor
folk in a short time for their new HON,
in Des Moines. A solid silver berr.
spoon was presented to Mr.. and Mrs
> Johnson. The evening was pleasant.
, spent at euchre. Mr.. Johnson has beef
resident OF Norfolk for the past ter
years.
Councilmen Garvin, Kaufman AM
Degner were named Saturday by May
!. or Durland to act as special commit
: tee to confer with the residents OF tn
!. unincorporated strip Of land between
i Higgins and thirteenth streets ant
south OF Madison avenue. A move
4 ment has been started to bring thi
8 strip into the city limits and the coun
Q cilmen were named to confer wit
D those residents who had objected t
' being incorporated into Norfolk.
With King Cole, the famous Mich
e igan tackle, as coach and with Captain
John Weller supported by plenty O
I ripe material, reports from Lincol
indicate that the Nebraska football
d team in 1907 will paint series OF vic
q tories over last falls rather disastrou
season. The cornhuskers are expect
d ed to report In Lincoln on Tuesday
i The seasons schedule is: Septembe
28, Peru normal at Lincoln: Octobe
!. 5, South Dakota at Lincoln; Octobe
r 10, Grinnell at Lincoln; October Is
Minnesota at Minneapolis; October q
S Colorado at Lincoln; November
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