The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-03-29

| Mr.. Christoph acted in his capacity as
chairman OF the committee on viola.
tons" of the Nebraska state board of
pharmacy.
Robert Hlbbon of Fremont, who has
been visiting with his cousin, Roy Hib-
bon, returned home this morning and
Roy accompanied him for few days
visit.
Mrs. Fred Linerode and daughter,
Miss Hattie Linerode, returned home
last night from Omaha, where they
had been to consult an oculist concern.
ing Miss Linerodes eyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Beck and two
children returned from Battle Creek
last night, where they attended the
funeral of Mr.. Beck's brother.in-law,
Mr.. Lund.
Mrs. Mable Jackson, who has been
visiting with her sister, Mrs. Elmer
her home in Battle Creek Monday
noon.
The baseball twirlers attending the
Norfolk business college are rounding
into shape for the spring ball season.
Luke Haak pitcher from Winnetoon,
has been selected as captain and man
ager of the team. The team expects
to play practice game with the high
school boys Wednesday.
The following will be the order of
the weeks special service at the Trim
ity Episcopal church: Morning pray
er, $3.50 a. m; holy communion 10 a.
m; evening prayer 4:30 p. m. There
will be but one service on Friday and
that will begin at IL O'Clock.
Floyd Twiss, student at the bust
ness college who has been i'll with the
measles, left yesterday for his home
at limerick to regain his health. Mrs.
Il. l.. Twiss was in Norfolk yesterday,
accompanying her son home.
At the regular meeting of Sugar
City lodge No 622, NJ. B. A., the tenth
anniversary of the order will be cele-
brated with musical selections and
addresses. The order was organized
ten years ago at Upton, Iowa.
The case of the state against four
former Norfolk insane hospital at
PENDANTS is among those scheduled for
the coming session of district court in
Madison. Court convenes week after
next.
The citizens of Fairfax, s. D., voted
80 to 16 in favor of saloons at their
city election last week. The munich
pal ticket nominated by the citizens
caucus won out at the election by a
decisive majority.
Rain, turning to snow, and colder
weather for tonight and Wednesday is
the forecast of the weather man. AS
it stood Tuesday morning no more de-
lightful temperature could be asked
for, but the weather man persists in
his forecast for a mercurial drop.
The rural mail carriers state that
while the country roads are much i'm
proved over their winter condition
they are still far from permitting easy
driving. Carrier ]. r. Rouse reports
{ mile stretch of absolutely impassa
N. l. Owens is quite sick.
Steven Stork, living nine miles
southeast of Norfolk, is suffering from
a severe attack of rheumatism.
The North Nebraska Live Stock
Owners Protective association held an
informal meeting at the city hall in
Norfolk Saturday afternoon.
Robert Fenske and William Fergu
son were placed under arrest Saturday
evening by Officer Uecker on the
charge of being intoxicated. Fenske
paid a fine of So and costs Sunday
morning Ferguson was also released
The Kost briuge, Iour miles south
west of Norfolk has been repaired.
Rural Carrier j. R. Rouse was able to
cross the bridge Saturday for the first
time since December. Seven boxes
will now be reached on route that
have been without service for several
months past.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Wiles and son
of Dover, Maine, have arrived in Nor
folk and are visiting Mr.. Wiles' broth
err, Joseph Wiles. Mr.. and Mrs. Wiles
left Maine last Monday. At that time
the Maine fields were covered with
three feet of snow, while zero weather
prevailed. Meanwhile the season was
granting prfect spring days in Nor
folk. Mr.. Wiles may decide to locate
here permanently.
The official notification OF the pro
motion of H. P. Stafford, former
, Norfolk railroad man, in the service
of the Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic
railway, has been received in Norfolk
from Marquette, Mich. 1t reads as
, follows: "Mr. II. P. Stafford is ap
pointed assistant superintendent OF
the Mackinaw and Houghton divisions
with jurisdiction over train and sta
ton service. Effective March 16
1907"
Mrs. Sarah A. Gambill, suing for her
, self and her minor children, has filed
$4,000 damage suit in Madison
{ against Madison saloon keepers anC