The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-05-03

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Sch. principal Margaret V Barr
Wct Point Sch. second grammor,
Lulu T. Duruud, PamWcw Ncb, FIRST
grammcr Nellie Clingman, second
primary, Mabel Richardson, Battle
Crock Ncb, kindergarten
The West side Whist club will meet
this evening with Mr. and Mrs, D.
Baum
\ siNycarold son OF Frank Canote
suffered n peculiar accident yesterday,
dislocatiug. according to the attending
physician, n muscle of the neck. The
effect Of the accident was to throw
the little fellows head to one side
until relief had been obtained.
The Harry ward minstrels which
come To Norfolk next Monday night,
are all white men. They are said to
be very clever and of a high order,
playing only In the larger cities. The
company carries II band and Will give
u free street parade In the afternoon.
Mrs. led. WATERSHED has been Ill
for several days
Another popular fraternal organiza-
ton Is being established In Norfolk
| II IL the oldest of purely American
origin In the world--the Improved Or
der of Red Men. Col. j. G.. Albright,
national representative of the order,
| Is In the city under the direction OF
the great council of the United States,
and will institute a tribe-as they are
termed-here. Mr.. Albright Is stop.
ping at the OXnard hotel Red Men
from other reservations are invited to
call
| CONSERVATION exists In social circles
In some of the towns of South Da-
kota. The law gives city councils the
authority to prohibit card playing for
prizes in private houses. The law,
which Is now in effect in the state,
provides fine not less than $25 and
up to 500 or Imprisonment in the
town or county jail not less than thir-
ty days, or both fine and imprison'
ment. for anyone, regardless OF sex
found guilty of playing cards for mon.
ely or prizes In public places or pri
yate houses
A midnight fire broke out last even
ing in the little oneroom frame build
ing in the rear of L. WetZeps shop and
adjacent to the Winter harness shop
Prompt work with buckets kept the
blaze down until the fire department
arrived The frame building is occu
pied as bachelor quarters by William
Grundemann and Is owned by l.. Wet
eel. The damage was placed at abou
$75 with insurance protection for Mr.
Wetzel The origin of the fire is mo-
: known, unlghted matches on The
stove indicating that it did not arise
in that direction.
Officers for the coming year were
elected last evening by Beulah chap
ter No. 40, Order of the Eastern Star
The following elective officers were
chosen: Mrs Anna Musselman, wor
! thy matron; Mrs. w. II. Hoffman, wor
thy patron; Miss Edith Viele, associ
. ate matron; Mrs. Amy Pancoast, sec
I rotary; Mrs. Clara Leach, treasurer
Mrs. Emily Christoph, conductress
a Mrs. Orma Meyer, associate conduC
A tress. These officers will he installe
in May. Mrs. Musselman was selecte,
+ as the representative to the Gran
Chapter meeting in Omaha on May
r Captain and Mrs. William Mape
h arrived in Norfolk yesterday fror
Omaha, where Mrs. Mapes was SUE
+ cessfully operated on in the Clarkso
e hospital for an abscess that ha
}. formed near the ear. Mrs. Mapes r'
turns to Norfolk out of danger, bu
n her condition calls for few week
e careful nursing at the home of he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs c. A, Blakel,
S Mr. Mapes, who recently returne
}. from the Philippine service, will r'
main in Norfolk for four or five day
i before leaving to join his regimen
s. the Twenty-ffth infantry, now st;
n toned at Fort Mcintosh, Texas, nea
the Mexican border.