The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-10-25

MISS fOlldVu OF MdulSOn, WHO sang
at the Presbyterian church last Sun
day will sing at both the morning and
evening services at the church next
Sunday.
Last weeks wrestling tournament
in Fremont closed with Oscar Wasem
throwing Peter Schumacher OF Illinois,
taking what was called the light heavy.
weight championship of the world.
County Superintendent f. s. Per.
due is in Norfolk this week inspecting
district schools in this quarter of the
state. Thursday Mr.. Perdue will go
to Lincoln to attend the sessions Of
the superintendent and principals as
ISOLATION.
The Deadwood passenger from the
west came through Norfolk In two
sections Monday afternoon as a result
of an engine failure near Brock. The
local section ran through on regular
time, the regular train following three
hours behind schedule.
Rev. ]. w. Taylor Of Madison has
been engaged as pastor of the Pres
byterian church of Norfolk and Sunday
morning and evening services will be
conducted in the church in the future.
Mr.. Taylor will reside in Madison for
the present but will probably remove
to Norfolk later.
Miss Ruth Shaw, who came up from
Doane college at Crete for Sunday
visit at home, left at noon for Fremont
where she will participate in the mu-
steal program given before the state
association of Congregational church
es on the occasion of "Doane day" at
the Congregational convention.
Pierce Call: Young Bronze, the
quarterback and captain of the Creigh-
ton college football eleven at Omaha,
and who has in the past two years
gained an enviabe reputation as a
fast man on the gridiron, is son of
Attorney Harry E. Bronze, who used to
live at Norfolk and Is well known in
Pierce. He Is a cousin Of w. G. Bronze,
our station agent.
Plainview News: While in Norfolk
last week, Mr.. Kalk made arrange
ments with Robert Reynolds to do the
brick work on his new store building
The excavating is now under way and
1t is expected that the brick laying
will be started next week. A large
force of men will be engaged and the
building rushed to completion as rap
idly as possible.
Norfolk school children have two
days vacation in prospect, for the
teachers of the city schools are plan
ming their annual excursion trip. On
Thursday and Friday of next week the
teachers will be absent from Norfolk
in order to spend Friday in Omaha,
where they will visit the city schools
of Omaha, South Omaha and Council
Bluffs. The visit away from Norfolk
is annually authorized by the Norfolk
school board on account of the value
of the trips to the teachers in a pro-
fessional way. Incidentally Norfolk
boys and girls will have two autumn
days of leisure next week.
Commenting on the new motor car
service over the Northwestern branch
from Fremont to York the Fremont
Tribune says: A delegation of Com
mercial club directors consisting of
President Turner, Secretary Hanson,
Mayor WOLF and C. d. MARI, made the
first regular motor car round trip to
York today, returning tomorrow morn
ing. They went on a little trade ex,
cursion to that city in celebration OF
Al
CATION will extend the glad hand OF
Fremont to York, meet their CONNER.
cial club there and circulate around
among the business men. The motor
pulled out promptly on time this morn
ing for the first regular run. Conduct
or Pierce was in charge of it. There
was a light load, consisting of fewer
than twenty passengers.
Superintendent A. j. Bodwell of Nor
folk will appear on the program at the
meeting of the principals and superin
tendents' association In Lincoln the
latter part of the week With Super
intendent George Burgert Of the Kear
. ney schools and Superintendent G. w
Eaton of the Geneva schools Mr.. Bod
we'll will discuss the question o.
teachers meetings" that topic coming
up Friday afternoon. Among the Mad
! ison county teachers and school Off
GERS who will go to Lincoln for the
4 meetings are: County Superintendent
< Perdue, superintendent Bodwell o
Norfolk, Superintendent Doremus ant
4 Secretary A. ]. Thatch Of the Madison
o school board, Principal Price of Mead
:. ow Grove, President Mcdonald ant
s Secretary Hales of the Tilden board
e Recent school legislation will be ex
: planned at the meeting.
/ The Norfolk ticket seller, part o
e whose duties it is to bear with tn
travellers burdens, encounters a dozel
t times each day a peculiar grievanc
n on the part of travellers out of Norfoll
/. who fail to understand that the mil
s or so between the two Northwestern