The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-10-04
FRIDAY FACTS.

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Misses May and Jennie Schwenk
spent yesterday in Madison.
d. Mathewson arrived home at noon
from Gregory county trip.
G. l.. Hall is home from visit to
Sioux City and other Iowa points.
| S. d. Robertson returned at noon
from visit to his farm in Knox coun-
ty.
l. T. Cook, accompanied by one of
his sons, went to Winnetoon at noon
on business.
from several days spent on his farm
near Atkinson. During the week Mr..
Kiesau had a 175-acre field of flax
threshed.
Miss Nora Dixon has gone to New
port, where she has position as stem
ographer in the Office of Smith Broth
ers. Miss Dixon will return to Nor
folk when the firms Office is removed
to this city in about ten days.
T. F. Memminger of Atoka, Indian
Territory, for several months at the
head of the Citizens National bank of
this city, was in Norfolk Friday morn
ing, coming up from Madison where
he spent few days with friends. Mr.
Memminger, who was prominent in
Madison county politics while in the
banking business at Madison, is now
a political factor in the new state of
Oklahoma
George Box of Sioux City is in Nor
folk.
Mrs. A. M. Leach is visiting in Mis-
souri, Valley.
c. H. Pilger returned from Omaha
last evening.
Miss Lena Pasewalk arrived home
last evening from a visit at Parker, S.
d.
Among the days out of town visitors
in Norfolk were: Frank Jackson, Dal-
las, S. D.; r. l.. Edens, Fairfax, S. D.;
e. Peterson, Lindsay; l.. w. Arnold,
O'Neill; Mr.. and Mrs. B. l.. Risk, Bat
tie Creek; R. F. Koch, Harrington;
Mrs. H. B. Phillips. Utica; G. A. John
son, Fairfax, S. D.; Myron E. Whit
ney, F. w. Blatz, Randolph; Louis
Sommer, Randolph; w. P. Miller, Lind
say; Mrs. G. T. Kelly, Pierce; Mrs.
Herman Nieman, st. Edwards; T. w.
Lowe, Creighton; Mr.. and Mrs. o. E.
Earmong, Fairfax, S. d.
Fred Peters is Herman Schellys sue
cessor in the Kiesau drug store.
The Elks will renew their regular
meetings, beginning Saturday night.
Miss Helen Wetzel has accepted
position in the G. S. Hayes jewelry
store.
The new electrical theater has
opened for business in the Pacific
block.
Max Venger has opened his new
store on Norfolk avenue, between
Fourth and Fifth streets.
The school taught by Miss Dorothy
Priestly ten miles northeast of Norfolk
has been closed on account of measles.
Mrs A. j. Huebner has gone to Hot
Springs, S. D., to be at the bedside of
her husband, who is very i'll with
cancer.
The family of Burt Mapes has re-
turned to their home in Norfolk after
having enjoyed camping out during the
summer
E. S. Monroe has moved to Norfolk
from near Stanton. Mr.. Monroe occu-
pies the residence at No. 313 South
Tenth street
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Blue have leased
the Tom Hight property on North
Fourteenth street where they will
make their home. Mrs. Blue returned
this week from a short visit at Wahoo,
Miss Mary Odiorne, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. T. E. Odiorne, will accom-
pany Miss Odiorne of Boston on her
return trip east and will attend school
in Boston during the winter. They
will leave in about ten days. Miss
Odiorne has been visiting in Norfolk
for about four weeks.
Henry Miller, who has been depu-
tized to collect the annual poll tax levy
in Norfolk, reports that he has brought
about 5000 into the city treasury. This
represents about 240 payments and
Collector Miller says that the 24O will
be joined in time by the rest of the
eligible male population of Norfolk.
Victor Howeth, who has been EN-.
ployed by the Craven laundry COM
pany, will be the new janitor at the
high school after the first of the month,
succeeding l. Burbank whose resigna-
ton takes effect the first. Mr.. Howeth
will have charge of the Olney building