The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-08-16

NOTlOlh ytSlSluhy llbli N'h N"SS
visit to Lincoln.
Mrs. IL. Nj. Culbertson and mother.
Mrs. M. j. Jackson, have returned
from their eastern trip.
Mrs. Henry Schmode has returned
to her home in Leavitt after a visit
with relatives in Norfolk.
II. NJ. Culbertson has returned from
Tilden where he purchased an inter
est in the general store of Il. b. Han
sen.
Mrs julius II. Kraemer and children
of Hay Springs, Neb., arrived in Nor
folk today on visit with Rev. and
Mrs. F. c. F.. Scherff
Mrs. M. A. Mcmillan and her grand
daughters, Misses Ruth and Carrie
Harding, left on the morning train for
visit in Sioux City with Mrs. Ewing
]. w. Gibson is enjoying visit
from his mother of New Hampshire,
his sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles Gibson,
and his niece, Miss Elizabeth Bathon
of Fulda, MINI.
| w. p. Dixon has recovered from an
attack of appendicitis.
Ed Harter is moving into his new
property on Seventh street and Pase-
walk avenue.
The present address Of Max Asmus,
formerly of Norfolk, is 1876 Cleveland
avenue, Portland, Ore.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. Baum entertained
few friends at dinner last evening
FOR tboir o,last Miss Storm
Harold Rupert of University Place
is assisting in the bookkeeping work
of the Nebraska National bank.
A tomato measuring seventeen inch
es in circumference was plucked from
vine in his garden yesterday by Rev
j. C. S. Wells of this city.
Anoka people say that they expect
to get a Northwestern roundhouse. IT
is claimed that surveyors spent three
days there laying out side tracks.
The Queen Esther circle of the
Methodist church are planning a pic
mic for Thursday afternoon on the
lawn of George Evans residence.
Harry Howe, son of Mr.. and Mrs
A. d. Howe of hits city, has been ap
pointed one of the four butter inspect
ors for Nebraska under the pure fooC
n law.
. The Barnum & Bailey circus will
come to Norfolk next month over thu
Northwestern. After showing In thi
city on September 10 the big circu
will take the Union Pacific to Gram
Island. The next date for the circu
/. is at North Platte
k A $50 o'clock closing agreement /
being circulated for the signatures @
y Norfolk avenue merchants. The clos
ing agreement would not apply to Sa
G urday night.
Anoka and Baker played a ten II
g ming ball game, Anoka winning 7
6. A big new bath house at Anoka
j. finished The bath will be fed by a
artesian well.
r A picnic for the different classe
of the Methodist Sunday school wi
s. be held on Tuesday, August 20,
some grove near Norfolk. This wa
n decided on at a meeting of the teacl
ers last evening at the church. tn
later.
IS An adjourned meeting of the No
folk Trade Promoters association wi
N be held at the city hall Wednesda
evening at s O'Clock sharp and lars
t, attendance of the membership is ca
nestly desired as a number of vital
er important matters need quick ate
ton.
~ A baseball tournament will be he
at Brunswick Thursday, Friday ar
e. Saturday of this week. Plainview ar
Pilger will play on Thursday, Ga
Of dale and Brunswick on Friday al
the winners of the first and secor
of days as well as the losers on the la
day. Purses will be for $50.
in At meeting of the directors of Il
Citizens National bank Saturday eve
ed ing Obed Raasch of west of NOrfo
was elected to fill vacancy in Il
I'd board of directors. The other mel
bers of the board are: James F. To
g L. A. Rothe, ]. e. Haase, P. J. Staffor
'r- John Welsh, George Schwenk and
Sessions.
is The Norfolk board of education h
of ordered the examining committee
hold examinations on Friday and S;
of urday of this week for all teache
or who may wish to secure city cert
Gates. Examinations will begin F
Ia day at o'clock in the morning at t
in Lincoln school building on South 81
ond street.
Ia The cucumber crop is coming
,lk market, three tons of cucumbers hi
ing been received at the local picl
op- factory Saturday. AS fast as receiv
Die the cucumbers are given an introd,
ton to a salt bath. The new facto
in building completed under contract
as ]. A. Custer, has been accepted by t
building committee of the pickle co
,rd pany. The plant will be in full ope
in ton in three weeks. In sixty da
IFS their first DrOduct will be on the m