The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-08-23

Ih NoIlolh lu'HuuSi hD'nulnB inc uhy
at the teachers lnstltutc.
Misses Edith and Ethel Blckford,
who have been visiting at the home Of
s. +. Dunn during the past week, re-
turned yesterday to their homo near
Neigh. Their sister, Miss Mae Blck-
ford, accompanied them homo for a
fcw days visit.
Carl Wilde Is on two weeks vaca-
ton from hls work M book.keeper In
the Norfolk National bank.
The Norfolk Transfer n Storage Co.
have purchased the baggage business
OF John Decker and will engage In
draying.
A case OF barbor's paralysis has oc-
cured at Oakdalc. ]. IL. McKim Of
that place is tho victim and he has had
to quit his shop for time.
Mrs Frederick Teal and three chill
dren OF Omaha In a guest OF DR.. and
Mrs g. A. Young. Several years ago
DR.. Teal waB superintendent OF the
state hospital for the insane In Nor
folk
church building have been received in
Norfolk. 1t IL assured that the new
church building will be ready in all
respects for the dedication services on
September /.
VIII Hall arrived home last evening
from Columbus, whore he went to meet
his grandmother Mrs. NJ IL. Wilson
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to make her home with her daughter,
Mrs. n. Il. Hall.
John G. Duncan of Sioux City. the
engineer who Is to suporintcnd the con-
struCtion of the independent telephone
company's plant in Norfolk, arrived I'm
the city yesterday Mr.. Duncan will
make his headquarters here until the
plant IL completed.
Frank French has sold his home in
Haase's addition to John B. Gil, who
travels out of Norfolk in the interests
Of n threshing machine company, Mr..
Gill will move into his new home the
first of the month. Mr. French will
leave this fall to take up a South Da-
| tOta homestead
From the first time | ever saw the
town | have thought Norfolk was one
Of the livCst cities of its size any
where in the country" said +. G.. Sim
mons of Seward, who was in town be-
tween trains yesterday Mr.. Simmons
commented particularly upon the en-
| tCrprisc and push of Norfolk business
men as IL whole and said that the prog
rCSs of the town was due to untiring
zeal and energy on the part of the
business people Norfolk business
men, he said, are as up-tOdate and
progressive crowd as can be found
anywhere.
The first Of next month material al
tCrations will be made in the store
front of the Wilkinson building occu-
pied by the A. H. Killian company.
The changes are intended to give the
store front modern in all respects
and to afford greater facilities for win
dow display work. The two side en-
frances are to be combined into a
center entrance. This will eCOnOmiZe
ON space, especially in the matter of
giving greater window room In the
big double store frontage. Prism
glass will be used to give better light
ing facilities to the store.
Two new modern machines rarely
ever found in a city Of this size have
just b9en installed in The News plant
"A big power paper cutter and an
automatic mailing and addressing ma
chine such as is used on the largest
magazine publications. The new pow
er paper cutter is a Sheridan's new
model with every known quick-acting
appliance, a self clamp, 3G-inCh blade,
etc. The big cutting machine weighs
$500 pounds. BY merely touching a
lever an operator on this machine
sends the big sharp knife automatic
ally down through a stack OF paper
many inches high. So smoothly does
the machine work that the blade goes
through the hardest kind of paper like
cheese knife and the resulting shave
is as perfect as perfect can be. And
not only can tall stack Of paper be
cut or trimmed but the mammoth
knife will drop down and slice in two
Ine InlnueSJ SutcI Vi Tissue IL 10 iii
possible on hand cutter to trim just
exactly, but with this power machine
= the finest of finishing can be given &c
any job, and particularly books. The
new automatic addressing machine Is
: the finest type made and does away
= with much hand work. 1t is an inter
esting machine to watch in operation
turning out addressed wrappers at the
= rate of 100 per minute. The addresses
= are printed by this machine in stencil
y letters such as are to be found on any
- magazine wrapper. The machine
prints the addresses and cuts off the
wrappers from an endless roll Of pa
. per, coughing completely addressed en-
velopes, etc, at a marvellous rate o
y" speed.
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