The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-11-15


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went to Chicago Saturday to attend
the wedding of a young friend in that
city Tuesday evening.
President ]. M. Pile of the Wayne
normal was in Norfolk returning from
Neigh, where he was on the program
at teachers meeting.
Mrs. S. H. Brown, who visited at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Bra
den during the week, returned to
Sioux City Saturday noon.
County Superintendent F. S. Per
due was in Norfolk over night on his
way back to Madison from Butte
where he spoke at a Boyd county
teachers meeting Saturday. He was
accompanied to Norfolk by County
Superintendent Teed of Dixon county
who was on his way back to Ponca.
Miss Grace Matrau, who Is employ.
ed as stenographer in Senator Aliens
Office, was up from Madison over Sun
day.
Miss Hazel Weber of Wayne spent
Saturday and Sunday in Norfolk, the
guest of her friend, Miss Payne, prin.
cipal of the Norfolk high school.
County Attorney ]. A. Van Wagenen
of Pierce passed through the city at
noon, accompanying his wife and
young daughter from a hospital in
fn H.
Mrs. B. w. Barrett, accompanied by
her daughters, Mrs. Ella Maher of
Denver and Miss Alice Barrett, left
this morning for Rochester, Mimi,
where she will be operated on this
week by the Mayo brothers.
Ralph Boyd and bride, who have
been visiting in Norfolk since their
marriage at Columbus, will go to In
| terror, S. D., next week. Mr.. Boyd
left Sunday for a weeks business visit
at Presho, S. d., Mrs. Boyd remain
ing in Norfolk on a visit with her
brother, o. E. Satterlee. Ralph Boyd
has homestead near Interior.
Among the days out of town visit
ors in Norfolk were: j. M. Pile, pres
| ident Wayne normal; Senator w. V.
Allen, Madison; County Superinten-
dent F. S. Perdue, Madison; Mrs. Aug
ust Reickmann, Seward; w. G. Weber,
Humphrey; Mayor c. S. Smith, Madi-
son; j. M. Barto, Gordon; c. e. Hall,
O'Neill; Miss Haskins, Stuart; d. F.
F1lton, Gregory, S. D.; w. l. Noble
Bazile Mills; j. c. Green, Creighton
| William Reinhold, Pierce; Joe Wolf
Pierce; ]. B. Howard, Wahoo; Miss
Braenard, Miss Winefred Leach, Oak
dale; w. r. Locke, Stanton; e. H.
Hunter, Oakdale.
Damascus chapter, No. 25, r. A. M
will elect new officers at the regular
convocation held in Masonic hall this
evening.
A birthday party was given Sunday
evening by Mrs. H. Appel in honor OF
her daughter, Miss Hattie, who was
fourteen years old.
The Northwestern is trying to edu
cate the public to purchase tickets al
stations before boarding trains. The
education campaign is made necessary
by the growing custom to pay cash or
trains, multiplying the numbers OF
miles of the journey by two cents, the
legal rate per mile in this state.
Charles Braasch of Norfolk ant
Miss Louise Reiche, the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Reiche living south
of Norfolk, will be married next Sun
day in st. Johannes church, the cere
mony taking place at 8 o'clock. A
wedding supper will be served later
at the Reiche home south of Norfolk
Norfolk's first sewer district, known
as district No. l, will retain it's orig
inal boundaries and will not be com
plicated by the addition of property
adjacent to the district. This is the
decision of the city administration
following the requests of a number OF
property owners that their property
be annexed to the district Form
new districts" is the advice of the
administration.
Water Commissioner Brummund is
out with his semi-annual report cover.
ing the first six months of the present
city administration. Receipts during
this period were $3,O3S94, an increase
of $354.23 over last year. The expens-
es during the period totaled to So,
S0403. Here there was an increase
of $S23.2S over last year, The princi'
pal items of expense were: coal. ST.
01011; meters and meter repairs
s59995; salaries, 500; repairs, s163
Norfolk has 200 meter rate customers
| and ia fat rate customers, a total OF