The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-01-10
Battle Creek.

Battle Creek.
A large party was present New
Years night at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Volk, six miles south OF
town. The occasion was that several
persons OF the family had their birth
day that day and some Of the young
people thought they would wind up
the old year with friendly chat.
Mrs. ]. H. Lindemann was visiting
the latter part of last week with her
daughters, Mrs. Fred Werner at Mead
ow Grove and Mrs Theo. OFT at Til
den.
Henry O'Neal, who lives on the
O'Hara farm, will move to Kansas,
where he has bought land, in the near
future.
Lambert Kerbel and Joseph Kreva-
mix are visiting this week with rel
atives at Spencer.
B. o. Hutton, former barber OF
this place, arrived here Saturday from
Omaha for a visit with friends. His
wife has been here for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Tegeler and son
returned Saturday from four weeks
visit with relatives in Missouri and
Kansas. Mr.. Tegeler said he had a
splendid time, was we'll fed and that
because all the place where he was
will soon have prohibition he had to
help them finish the Cider" and dur
ing that short stay he gained ten
pounds in weight.
Joseph Kerbel was transacting bust
ness at Creston Saturday. He will
move to Spencer in January, where he
has bought farm.
Hon. F. ]. Hale of Atkinson was here
on business the fore part of this week.
Adrian Craig and John Henderson
were here Friday from Norfolk.
Johnnie Hall Of verdigre was here
last week visiting relatives.
w. H. Stocker is on the sick list this
week.
Mrs. Hannah and daughter of Til
den were visiting here the forepart Of
this week at the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. R. T. Cain.
John, Henry and Herman Kuhrts Of
Holstein, Iowa, were visiting here from
Friday till Monday at the home Of
their aunt, Mrs Sophia Kuhrts and
other relatives.
Andrew Christensen and family
were visiting with relatives at Green
Garden the latter part of the week.
| Village Marshal f. X. Cornett was
visiting from Saturday till Monday
with relatives at Tilden. w. A. Suth-
erland was shining with the star dur
ing his absence.
restaurant has occupied the rooms
over the Valley bank.
Mrs. Chas. Hansen and little son ar
rived home Sunday from one week s
visit with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
o. Eggleston at Ewing, and at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Dewitt, at
Neigh.
Services were held in the Lutheran
church Sylvester evening and New
Years morning.
Sunday John OFT shipped one car
load of cattle and Monday Hoyt Os
born one carload of hogs to Omaha.
Chas. Mcbride of Tilden spent New
Years day here with his grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sessler.
Frank Risk, who is an automobile
chauffeur at Omaha, arrived here Mon,
day for a couple of days visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Risk.
Harvey Kuhrts went to Neigh Tues
day to spend New Years with relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Thomson were
at Tilden Tuesday to attend the wed
ding of relative.
Tuesday Howard Miller shipped one
carload of hogs and Preece and Brech
Ter one carload of cattle to Omaha.
All three county commissioners
were here Tuesday on official business
The Rodekohr string band and the
Battle Creek band gave a fine concer
Saturday night at the opera house
which was just packed with people
who would like to have a repetition OF
the entertainment.
Fred Werner and family of Meadow
Grove were visiting relatives here New
Years day.
C. ]. Schroeder, who lives three
miles east, will sell all his persona
property here on the Sth of this month
He and his family will move to Nor
: folk where he has bought the proper
ty No. 719 on South Fourth street.
Mack Covington of Platte Center
was visiting here this week with hi!
friend, VIM. Classy.
NORFoLk'S FAME AFFAIR.