The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1907-06-14

ing to letters received here by Mr..
| Rice. She says that the weather In
that section of Europe is perfect and
cherries are just beginning to turn
ripe.
Father Thomas Walsh has let the
contract for the erection of the new
| Catholic parsonage at Battle Greek,
The contract goes to Herman Werner
of Battle Creek and provides for the
completion of the building by Septem-
Der Is.
W. p Logan returned last night
from Ponca where he had been to at
tend the wedding of his brother, Ar
thur Logan. Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Nc.
Bride of Elgin also attended the we'd
ding. Mrs Mcbride is a sister of Mr..
Logan.
The treasury of the Norfolk school
district is $4,000 richer this week than
last week. The insurance money from
the high school fire, $4,000 in all,
was paid over to Treasurer Julius
Haase this week and deposited to the
! credit of the school district.
Henry II. Nelson, who travels on the
Northwestern line for May Brothers
of Fremont, and Miss Georgia John
son of Des Moines were married
Wednesday evening at the home Of
the brides parents in Des Moiues. Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson will be "at home"
in Fremont after August 4.
The funeral of William Bluecher
took place at Christ Lutheran church
Friday afternoon at o'clock. The
services were in both German and
English. The following pallbearers
were chosen from the confirmation
class of which the deceased was a
member: Carl Hulac, Emil Wilde,
Fritz Droescher, Theodore Miller, Ger
hard Pasewalk and Johannes Boche.
Invitations have been received in
Norfolk for the marriage next Wednes-
day, June u, of Miss Amelia Pohlman,
formerly of this city, to Mr.. DeLute
Greene at La Grande, Oregon. Miss
Pohlman will be remembered by a
wide circle of friends as one of Nor
folks popular young ladies before her
removal to Oregon two years ago. Mr..
Greene is not known here but is said
to be highly respected young bust
ness man in La Grande.
Beemer Times: There was good
game of ball Sunday afternoon on the
Beener grounds between the home
team and one from Rock Creek The
Rock Creek boys put up good ar
ticle of ball that kept the home boys
3 busy all the time, and with more prac'
tice they can have team that viii
keep their opponents guessing, They
are a sehuemanly set OF fellows ana
Beemer will gladly welcome another
game with them whenever they Wlsh
10 come. Inc score: Beemef' ., ROCK
creek !. BalJeIleS' BNemeT--Buhh,
Fehiunah ana hIrk' Rock Cfeek-Dos-
SOW ana RaIhke
= Delegates from Norfolk will be in
attendance at the fortieth annual con
ventiun of the Nebraska state Sunday
school association meeting in Hastings
June is, 10 and 20. Sunday schools
are entitled to delegates for every one
hundred of membership. Among the
men on the program viii be Marshall
a. Hudson, founder of the "Baraca"
movement, Syracuse n. Y. DR.. ID. Il.
Jenkins of the Omaha Presbyterian
theological seminary; DR.. w. b. For.
bush of Detroit, Mich, and Prof w.
r. Jackson of Wesleyan university.
John ID. Haskell of Wakefield will send
a report from the worlds Sunday
school convention at Rome.
Norfou, friends who attended the fiji
neral of Chris Powers eldest son of
Mr. and Mrs w Il Powers at pierce
who died last saturday and who was
hurled "Wednesday of this weel, state
that a most evtraordinorv trihuta of &c.
. teer, u,os naid IN tho rnen,orv of tbis
vouno man NV SCORES of friends not
. onlv in pierce hut in Norfoll, and 9th.
or narts of tho state Most of tbe
business bousee Of pierce wore closed
during tho funeral services a fac was
hrro, Of bolf poost over tba bigb school
hriIdi,o ond tba whole oitv hoyod inc