The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1907-08-30

be accompanied by her nephew, who
will make a visit here.
NJ b. Myers, Stanton real estate
man, was in the city Tuesday on bust.
ness.
Mrs Fred Terry and Mrs. O. A.
Sleeper of Warnervile were in Nor.
folk yesterday.
General Freight Agent s. f. Miller
of the Northwestern passed through
Norfolk at noon.
General Superintendent s. NJ. Bra.
den arrived home Wednesday morning
from Deadwood.
Mrs Rose Cooney of Omaha is in
Norfolk on a visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John f. Flynn.
A. b. Beall of Sioux City, formerly
owner of the Norfolk Auditorium,
passed through the city at noon.
Father Windolph of Creighton spent
the noon hour in Norfolk on his way
to visit relatives in Grand Island.
Mrs. Duke of Milton, Pa. arrived in
Norfolk at noon on a visit with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. bigger.
Among the noon northbound passen-
gers from Norfolk were: j. d. Stur-
geon, II. f. Barnhart, John Larkin.
Jess Beemer is on the sick list,
A few home grom watermelons are
rolling into market.
Mrs. E. p. Weatherby entertained a
few friends at cards Wednesday after
noon
| The Tuesday morning meeting of the
Norfolk Commercial club went over
till Wednesday morning.
Miss Kathleen Boas has gone to
Sioux City where she will enter the
Sioux City high school for her senior
years work.
G. b. Durland, who has returned
from trip to brunswick, says that
the oats crop in that region will be
unusually good.
Word has been received in Norfolk
of the birth of a daughter TO Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Morrow at their home in
Minlder, Wash, on August 9.
Mrs. W. H. H. Hagey will entertain
the Even Dozen club and a few other
friends this evening for her daughter,
Miss Joanna Hagey of Lincoln.
United States Commissioner and
Mrs. Ernest Jackson of Dallas, passed
| through Norfolk at noon enroute to
| Omaha.
| Chris Rasmussen of Fremont and
Miss Florence Dickerson of Stanton
county were married at the residence
of the brides parents five miles north
west of Stanton.
Mrs. John r. Hays entertained few
| friends yesterday afternoon for Mrs.
Stems and Miss Stems of Marshall
town, Iowa, who are guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs D. Baum.
II. f. Barnhart was down from Spen-
Ger over night. Attorney Barnhart has
been retained by the defense IN the
| federal court cases instituted as a re.
suit of the road dispute arising north
of Lynch.
Supreme Judge J. B. Barnes was in
Martinsburg Tuesday delivering an ad.
|
Judge Barnes left Norfolk intending
to also accept an invitation to visit the
old settlers picnic at Dakota City on
Thursday.
Chambers among horses is becoming
a serious menace in neighborhoods
near Fremont and is occasioning alarm
among Saunders and Dodge county
farmers. No cases of exposure to the
disease have been reported from Mad
ison county.
A base ball game between Pierce
and Stanton, the teams that played a
thirteen inning game at the Norfolk
races, has been advertised as the
| Wednesday feature of the Pierce race
meet and carnival. Pierce won to
2 in Norfolk.
The rain will not materially inter
| fere with the Pierce race meeting.
The track at that place is high and
| well drained, so that racing can be
done two or three hours after a heavy
rain. Thursday will be Norfolk day
and large crowd from this city will
make the trip.
Here is another revolutionary effect
of the direct primary law. The new
law will add an additional dry" day
to Norfolks September calender. At
tourney General Thompson has held
that the general election laws govern
the primary and that the lid must ac-
cordingly be nailed on during the pro-
gress of the primary.
All students who are delinquent in
examinations will appear before City
Superintendent Bsdwell in the Lincoln
building on Thursday or Friday. The
examinations will begin at o'clock
Thursday morning when the delin-
quent pupils are requested to appear.
The city schools open on next Tues
day, week before circus day.
Another Sunday school is to go pic
nicking on the Springbranch north of
the city. The Baptists Sunday school
has picked on Thursday for their pic