The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-08-21

'chOOl AT Phlladelphia, Is the guest of
Mrs. II. L. Snyder for several weeks.
W. +, Mcdonald was called to
Orchard Wednesday to clear up
switch board trouble in the excange
of the Northern Antelope Telephone
company.
Miss Elsie Thielman, who has been
visiting at the home of her uncle, n.
f. Haase, for the last eight weeks, re.
turned to Merrill, Wis, Wednesday
morning
Mrs. j. II. Oman leaves Thursday
for Boulder, Colo, where she will
spend three months with her sisters.
Mrs. lngles and Miss May Harvey. in
an effort to escape the hay fever sea.
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Rothe and their
son VIII leave Saturday for the Pa.
cific coast, going by the way of St.
Paul and stopping at Seattle and Port.
land taking a ship to Vancouver and
returning through Canada. They will
be gone three weeks.
Miss Birdie Kuhl returned at noon
from Beaver Dam, Wis, after several
weeks visit with friends and relatives
at Columbus, Lake Mills, Milwaukee
and Chicago.
Mrs. Earl Brakeman and mother.
Mrs. w. II. Johnson, went to Madison
this morning for a few days visit.
From Madison Mrs. johnson goes to
Nashville, Tenn, and later to her home
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Brakeman & Coleman nave traded a
brick building at Wayne for a hard.
ware stock.
The Yankee Robinson circus will
visit many north Nebraska towns dur
ing the next two weeks.
Rev. c.. W. Ray had charge of the
funeral services of Scott Simson at
Madison yesterday. The services were
held in the Methodist hurch.
Rev. John l.. Slime, who until recent.
ly was pastor of the Christian church
Of this city. has ben holding revival
meetings in the Free Baptish church
near Clearwater.
Seventeen Sioux Indians were at
the Junction depot enroute to Pine
Ridge S. D. They made up an eX-
clusively Indian travelling show troupe,
known as the Little Big Horn" show.
Mrs. e. Stanfield underwent sue
cessful operation for gall stones yes
terday, the operation being performed
by DR.. P. II. Salter, assisted by DR..
Frank Salter and DR.. E. l.. Brush.
Wakefield Republican: Henry
Kruse resigned his position at the
Corner drug store and left for his
home in Norfolk. He will return here
to take in the carnival and the first
of September will go to Des Moines
to attend school.
DIR. A. Bear, who suffered slight
stroke of apopleXy about two weeks
ago, was able to be down town Today
for the first time since the attack. DR..
Bear has almost entirely regained his
former health.
Edgar Howard of Fremont, candi-
date for the Democratic congressional
nomination in the Third district, was
in Norfolk last night. Mr.. Howards
friends think that he will be nomln-
ated. A bitter factional fight has de-
veloped within the Democratic party
over the nomination between Dan
Stevens and Judge Howard.
The Nebraska Telephone company
has made a sub-license contract with
the Tilden Independent Telephone
company and will connect Norfolk d.
rect with Tilden subscribers. This
will do away with the delay necessl-
tated by a messenger service. The
connection if approved by General
Manager Belt of Omaha, will be made
about September l.
In less than two weeks the party
primaries will be held. The second
annual state primary election is held
on a week from next Tuesday. Inc
polls will open at noon ana close d.
D. m. The election boards named
last fall by the district clerk VIII serve
at the coming election, as under the
law the election boards are named lo'
a term of one year. Where any mem
her of the various boards can ho'
serve the district clerk must be nou-
fed.
Miss Hattie Alberry came nome
Omaha Sunday on account OF having
sustained injuries when allghuhs
from a crowded street car, AS she
was getting off, the car started caus-
ing her to slip and fall severely
spraining her ankle, 1t VIII be several
weeks before Miss Alberry entirety
RECEIVERS from the sprain.
Miss Bertha Wilde, daughter OF MI
and Mrs. Albert Wilde, will be mar
ried to Mr.. William Gutnecht OF NIL
Yankee Wis, THURSDAY afternoon at
the home of the bridegroom MISS
Wilde has made her home in Milwau,
kee for the last eight years, Mr.. ana
Mrs Gutnecht will make their nome