The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-10-11
TUESDAY TOPICS.

County Attorney Jack Koenigstein
was in Stanton today.
Miss Jessie Drebert is home from a
two weeks visit in Pierce.
Miss Ethel Doughty has accepted
a position in the Sturgeon music store.
Misses Lily Marquardt and Dolly
Pfunder are home from a short visit
in Stanton.
Fred Koester, who is in the drug
business at Carroll, was in Norfolk
over Sundey.
10 Wiles, attendant at the Norfolk
insane hospital, is said to be very
seriously i'll.
Miss Patricia Kenney of Schuyler ar
rived in Norfolk last evening on visit
with her cousin, Miss Edna Loucks.
Mrs. Fred Largen and children of
Creighton have returned home after a
short visit in Norfolk at the home Of
Mrs. Largen's sister, Mrs. ]. D. Stur-
geon.
DR.. G. w. Ray returned yesterday
from Omaha, where he was assigned
to Norfolk for the coming year by the
North Nebraska conference of the
Methodist church.
Mrs. A. ]. Durland will entertain at
1870 o'clock luncheon next Friday.
Mrs. N. A. Rainbolt entertained at
luncheon yesterday for Mrs. KEEPER
Alex Snyder of Warnerville has trad
ed his farm for the G. H. Brake resi-
dence property at the corner Of Ninth
street and Pasewalk avenue. Mr..
Brake expects to farm.
The ladies aid society OF the Meth.
odist church gave a reception Monday
afternoon for Mrs. 8. e. Hewins who
leaves In short time with her hus-
band for Wisconsin to spend the win.
ter.
The marriage of Mr.. Grant Percy Of
Crawford and Miss Mary E. Covert Of
this city will take place at 4:3O o'clock
Wednesday afternoon at the home Of
the parents Of the bride-to-be, Mr. and
Mrs. ]. Covert.
Ed Harter. In a postal card written
Sunday night from the Mayo hospital
at Rochester, Mimi, stated that he
would be operated upon the next
morning for acute appendicitis and
possible gladstone trouble.
The c. w. Braasch will contest will
come up for hearing in the county
court at Madison next Monday. The
matter will come before County Judge
Bates on the protest filed by the sis
ter, Mrs. APPEL, against prooating the
will.
l.. z. Lee, a Northwestern switchman
who moved to Omaha from Norfolk
last spring, will return to this city with
his family the first of next week. Mr..
Lee has found Norfolk preferable to
Omaha and his wife's health has not
been good in the latter city.
A half-tone photograph of Rev. DIR.
Jennings, formerly of Norfolk but now
with the Methodist Book Concern, ap-
peared on the front page of the Min
neapolis Journal last week. DR.. Jen-
nings was heralded in Minneapolis as
Methodist of wide note"
Satterlee Brothers upon an examin-
alton of their insurance papers Mon
day found that the insurance on their
ice house destroyed by fire Saturday
night was 5000 rather than 500 as
they had at first supposed. They also
found that no insurance had been taken
out on the ice. AS a result the fire
loss will mount several hundred dol
lars beyond the insurance carried
The Norfolk school board at their
Monday evening meeting ordered that
a fire drill should be held once or twice
a week in the Olney building now used
as temporary high school building. |
There are two entrances by which the
pupils may leave the building in case
Of fire and 1t is mainly to familiarize |
the students with an exit In the back
part of the building that the fire drills
a ra IN ha inatitutad