The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-07-05

pie OF days, returned home last night.
Miss Marvel Satterlee. who has
been up at Long Pine visiting with
her father, returned home yesterday.
Miss Gertrude Wilson is in Clear
water visiting with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Holt, formerly of Nor.
folk.
Harry Briggs, who has been up at
Niobrara watching an engine, came
back and is now working in the round
house.
Ed Krohler, who has been here Wis.
itng with his brother Frank, returned
yesterday on the noon train to his
home in Havelock.
Mr. Hurd of Staples, Mimi, came
here last night to visit with his family
who are visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Steve Brunette.
About two weeks ago Orley Nelson
scratched his finger with a pin. Blood
poisoning has now set in and Orley
has very sore hand. Leo Williams
is now working in his place.
Mrs. Otto Rankin went to Omaha
this morning and will return this even
ing and go on through to her home in
Coda, South Dakota. She has been
here visiting with her parents. Miss
Ruth Grauel, her sister. will accom-.
pany her to Cody tonight for few
weeks visit.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Terry of
a daughter.
A force Of section men have been
engaged in removing the switch track
that ran across part Of the Northwest
ern's new passenger depot lot.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. s. Overocker have
moved into the residence on South
Eighth street until recently occupied
by C. P. Parish.
e. Sly Is arranging O camp near M.
G. Hazen's summer camp on the river
near Taft's grove. Mr.. Sly with his
family will spend the next few weeks
In their camp home.
The regular July meeting Of the
Norfolk board Of education was to
have been held last evening but for
lack of quorum failed to materialize.
The members present adjourned to
meet at the call of President Viele.
Norfolk friends have received cards
from Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Hickman,
formerly Of Norfolk but now Of Coun-
ell Bluffs, announcing the marriage
Of their daughter, Miss Hattie Louise
to John F. Faubel of Hadar,
the ceremony occurring on Sunday,
June 30. Mr. and Mrs. Faubel will be
"at home" in Hadar after July Is.
Harrington Herald: Phillips Pick
els, a we'll known resident of the
north part of the county, was drowned
in about fifteen inches of water at
the edge of the Missouri river some
time Tuesday. Pickles was sixty-eight
years old and a we'll known character
along the river. He has worked with
a saw mill crew for years and while
no definite information can be OBJ
tanned there is somewhat of a mys-
terry surrounding his death. There
are several stories afloat as to the
cause of drowning but so far nothing
definite has developed.
Elkhorn encampment No. 81, l. o.
o. F., installed officers at meeting
held in the lodge room last night The
following officers were installed: E.
r. Hayes, C. p; c. E. Doughty, h. p;
r. w. Boyd, s. w; ]. T. Wolfkiel, ].
W. and treasurer; M. c. Walker,
scribe. After the installation ceremo-
MES the members adjourned to Wallis
ice cream parlors and enjoyed refresh
ments.
Clergymen's half fare permits be-
came void in interstate travel from,
or into Nebraska on the
Monday. With the in
PRODUCTION Of the two cent fare in the
state clergymen's half fare permits
were Cancelled so far as state trips
were concerned but with the incom-
ing of July the permits become void
for any and all trips through twocent
territory.
Herman Mai, the Norfolk section
man whose shoulder was crushed in
the Northwestern yards Friday morn
ing when he was run down by switch
train, has been improving. 1t is still
considered too early to tell the final
outcome of the accident on account
of the serious condition in which the
mans shoulder was left by the mis-
hap. Mai lives near Fourth street and
Lincoln avenue and is married.
Butte Gazette: Mrs. Lena Whistler
of Gross, Neb., Boyd county citizen
who has given the world a practical
illustration of how a woman may be
successful farmer, was in Butte
Tuesday and made this Office pleas
ant call. Mrs. Whistler filed on a
homestead about six miles northeast
Of Spencer, nine years ago, with COM
paratively nothing to start on, and
today she is independently well fixed.
She is the owner of 160-acre farm,
well improved and stocked and has
eighty acres of fine school land, be-
sides a neat bank account. She mar
keted $500 worth of hogs and corn
this spring.