The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-07-05


to the Oxnard hotel.
The Norfolk Brownies will play at
Neigh on the Fourth for n $50 purse.
After the game with Neigh the local
nine will play pilger
Yesterday was the second day of
Kirk Brothers carnival another large
crowd being in attendance at the car.
nival grounds last evening.
J, Il, Cain cashier of the Meadow
Grove state bank. has sold his inter.
est to II. E. Mason, who Is no win
possession. Negotiations are in prog.
ross for the sale of the general store
of c. r. Milsap to parties from David
City.
A resident of west Norfolk makes
bitter complaint against the practice
of heaping grass rakcd from the lawn
into the street gutter, the practice
marring many otherwise well kept
lawns. This abuse was n matter, the
citizen said that should be n subject
for city regulation.
The marriage of Miss Lucille Howe,
daughter of Mrs. Fay NJ. Howe OF
Sioux City and formerly OF Norfolk,
took place in Sioux City yesterday af
ternoon at that place. The wedding
was followed by dinner. Miss Howe
was born in Norfolk, her father for
merly having been railroad man
here.
| Miss Elaine Mayer, one day old to-
day, is the youngest stakeholder list.
ed on the books OF any Incorporated
company In Norfolk today Yesterday
morning following Miss Mayors ar
rival in Norfolk her father. Sol G.
Mayer, took out five shares In the
Norfolk Building & Loan association
in the young lady's name.
During the last few days two rather
inferior bands have given street con-
certs on Norfolk avenue, the crowds
which greeted these concerts giving a
pretty good idea of the effect OF regu-
larly weekly street concerts given by
| Norfolk's excellent local band organi.
cation. Arrangements for these street
concerts was started by the CONNER
cial club but so far the concerts have
failed to materialize.
President G. II. Groesbeck of the
Norfolk Driving club has hit upon
plan whereby he believes the Norfolk
race meeting, to be held July 81 and
August l and 2, will be greatly bene-
fitted. Instead of having men drive
the horses he believes that If he can
secure women Jockeys the public will
be more interested. He insists that
the crowd which attended the race
matinee a few weeks ago and the
crowd which attended the bloomer ball
game demonstrate that female jockeys
are needed to make races in Norfolk
attractive to the public.
E. B. Reed, who was arrested and
fined on a charge of harboring a dog
on which taxes were not paid, issued
signed statement today in which he
says: ITO correct a mistaken impress
sion | will say that | have not owned
dog for six months and could prove
it If they had given me a ghost of
chance. Because a dog belonging to
the porter at my barber shop was
around the shop for a couple of days,
| OSs
Now If anyone has a stray dog or
neighbours dog untagged, roaming
around his premises, he is apt to be
arrested for harboring a dog"
| Ernest Raasch and Martin Raasch
arrived in Norfolk Thursday evening
from Ixonia Wis. Ernest Raasch had
gone to Wisconsin by way of South
| aDh Nd haI s,,N,
ed to ship his steers into the Chicago
market but found that he could get
such an excellent price at South Oma-
ha that he went into that market. He
received a better price than he had
anticipated. Martin Raasch Is to take
charge of a church at Leavenworth,
| Wash, but will rest up in Norfolk for
time before going west. He grad
uated from college in Wisconsin this
spring and is pretty well tired out as
result of hard work.
Illness in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. G. Troutman of Norfolk interfered
with their plans to attend a Sioux
City wedding and as a compromise in
the matter the bride and groom came
to Norfolk for their honeymoon. Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Cummins arrived from
Sioux City and are guests at present
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Trout
man. Concerning their marriage
Wednesday the Sioux City Journal
said: The marriage of Miss Odessa
Goodwin and Clyde Cummins was
celebrated last evening at 8 o'clock in
the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. ]. ID. Goodwin, 1909 Myrtle
street. Rev. l.. NJ. Pierce OF Prim-
CHAR, a former pastor of the Mayhow-
err Congregational church, and Rev.
w. A. Walcott, the present pastor,
oftciated. Miss Edna Bevington, maid
of honor; Miss Ethel Jameson, Miss
/ Grace Freeman and Miss Myrtle
Barnes, bridesmaids; Irving Goodwin,
best man; Ralph Reid of Elk Point,
S. D.; Alvin Booth and Charles Adams,
| grOOmSmen. Miss Eleanor Swan and