The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-08-23
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A social held ON the Trinity church
lawn last evening proved success
financially and socially,
st. Pauls Ev. Lutheran church will
hold n mission festival n week from
next Sunday. The entire Sunday will
be given over to the festival, which
will probably be held in Pascwalk's
grove.
The assault and battery charge filed
by II. l.. Trumm against Henry Hason.
plug In the court of Justice Lambert,
which was to have been heard Tues.
day morning, has been continued until
later In the week
Miss Mary IL. Covert of this city,
daughter of j. II. Covert was operated
upon ut the South Omaha hospital yes
rcrday morning for appendicitis and
Is getting along nicely. DR.. Belts per-
formed the operation.
People who have old magazines
which they care to send to the state
insane hospital for the benefit of the
patients, may leave the same at The
News business office, from which place
they will be sent to the hospital.
week from next Friday j. ID. Stur
geon's trade boosters and Burt Mapes'
lawyers and real estate men clash In
the seasons baseball game. In few
days the public will be given lineup
on the two rival aggregations.
County Commissioner John Malone
OF Madison, who has been in the Gen
eral hospital, Omaha, for some time,
has so far recovered as to be able to
return home. Mr.. Malone will return
to Madison on Friday of this week.
The largest delivery OF cucumbers
to be made in any one day by single
person at the new pickle factory in
Norfolk was that yesterday made by
Fred Runge. Mr.. Runge delivered
Lao pounds of cucumbers to the fac.
tory.
Mrs. Frank Cummins, who Is visit
ing her mother in Iowa, will not re-
turn to Norfolk for three or four more
weeks. Mr.. Cummins has gone to the
Big Horn basin on business trip.
Mrs Cummins, during her visit in
Iowa. has been very i'll.
THE Trust Busters" a popular pric-
ed musical farce comedy, said to be
full of fun, will be seen at the Audi
forum next Monday night. Prices
will be Csc, 35c and soc. "Ikey" and
Mickey" are said to be frolicsome
fcatureS of the show
Scores of young people from the
Methodist Sunday school spent Tues
day in an old fashioned picnic at the
picnic grounds on the Sprngbranch.
j. 7. Moore, superintendent Of the Sun
day school, was member of the pic
mic party, which spent very jolly day.
Boyd county crops have never look
ed better than they do at the present
time, according to A. j. Durland of
Norfolk, who has just returned from
trip through that fertile region. Mr.,
Durand says that the crop outlook
in that part Of the state is very llattcr-
ing, indeed and that all Boyd county
towns are prosperous
A number of Norfolk teachers who
are to teach next year in Pierce coun-
ty have gone to Pierce to attend the
weeks institute. The institute at
Pierce opened with an enrolment of
eighty-hvC and with the following in
structors among the faculty: Prof.
O. p. Bowen of the Pierce schools,
Prof. and Mrs. f. e. Morrow of the
Fullerton schools and Mrs. Sarah
Brindley of Columbus.
Norfolk friends have received inVi-
tations from Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Won
Goetz of North Platte, Neb, for the
marriage of their daughter, Ida, to Mr..
Kyle Dallas Small of Norfolk on
Thursday morning, September 8, at
7 o'clock. The ceremony will take
place in the Church of Our Savior,
North Platte. Mr.. Small and his bride
will make their home at 1907 Koenig-
stein avenue, Norfolk, according to
the invitation.
William Dunn, who came from Pen
der and who more recently worked be-
hind a Norfolk quick lunch counter,
will spend the next thirty days in the
county Jail at Madison. Thirty days"
was the sentence written down by JUS.
tice Lambert yesterday when Dunn
pleaded guilty TO passing a worthless
$40 check at the Hasenphug saloon.
Dunn neglected to mention when he
made out the check that he didn't have
an account with the First National
bank of Pender. During the afternoon
Chief of Police Flynn took Dunn down
to Madison to join the Norfolk colony
in the county jail.
One of the big cottonwood trees
which Frank Davenport is having re-
moved from the Gerecke property
which he recently purchased, fell the
wrong way last evening, playing havoc
with the lighting and telephone ser
vice in the northwest part Of the city.
The man who is taking down the cot
tonwood trees on Mr.. Dayenports
Mace lost control of the big tree