The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-03-27

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Paul Wetzel left yesterday for
Omaha where he was operated on
sometime ago for appendicitis, to con.
suit physicians in regard to his con.
dition.
Mrs, ]. II. Maynard is In Madison
visiting Mrs. Geo, Davenport for
few days.
S. W. Abernethey, who has been
living in Gross for the past year. has
returned to Norfolk to make his home.
Chris Schavland, master mason Of
the Madison Masonic lodge, is in Nor
folk to attend the school OF instruc.
tion held here by Grand Custodian
French.
j. d. Sturgeon was in Plainview
Monday.
c. J. Haviland, formerly Western
Union manager in Norfolk but now
stationed at Concordia, Kan, returned
to Kansas yesterday after short
visit in Norfolk.
G. A. Gass left last evening for Chi
cago with a carload of horses belong
ing to w. r. Locke. On his way back
he will stop at Newton, H., to visit
his father and mother, two brothers
and three sisters, whom he has not
seen for four years.
William Reynolds, the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Reynolds, is recov-
ering from the effects of a surgical
operation in Omaha last week for ear
! trouble.
Herman Boche, who is at liberty
under $4,000 bond pending the re-
view of his case by the supreme court,
was in Norfolk Tuesday afternoon,
having driven a big bunch of cattle
to town.
The regular meeting of Beulah chap.
ter, No. 40, o. +. s., will be held
Thursday evening in Masonic hall at
1880. There will be work and i'm
portant business to come before the
chapter. Members are urged to be in
attendance.
w. f. Alexander and Guy Alexander
formerly of Norfolk, now live at Ration
New Mexico, where they operate the
Alexander Mercantile Co. wholesale
and retail grocery establishment. Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Alexander are the par
ents of a four-months.old son.
telegram received from Mrs
Troutman, who has gone to New Mex
leo on account of the illness of heI
brother, Charles A. Madsen, says that
he is slightly better. 1t is expected
that Mr.. Madsen will be brought home
as soon as he is able to stand the trip
The A. L. Killian company has add
ed a special glass shirt case to Its
show case equipment. The new case
economies on space and at the same
time gives a good display. The case
holds twenty-five dozen shirts, there
being about twenty-five open apart
ments in the case.
Elgin Review: 1t is stated in man!
newspapers of the state that Johl
Donovan, of the Madison StarMai
laid a wager of $3.50 that Bryan woult
be the next president. Any democratic
editor who can save $3.50 under a re
publican administration ought to b.
ashamed to bet it against the party.
A Norfolk girl in the Boston conseI
vatory of music is making more thai
, normal progress. Word received iron
there is to the effect that Miss Loi
, Gibson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W
Gibson of this city, is of unmistakabl
musical talent and that her work i
the piano department is far above tn
. average of students in that consel
o vatory.
, Fremont Tribune: BY the breakin
of a glass window against which h
n was leaning in a car on the Nortl
T western train between Omaha and FRI
mont. c. f. Howe of Ainsworth, ha
p. his hand painfully cut. The road
o physician was at the union passenge
station to meet the injured man on hi
@ arrival here and his wounds wer
n dressed. Mr.. Howe went on to Ain
!, worth
, Robert Eccles will not make tn
q race for councilman from the Fourt
4 ward. Mr.. Eccles' first intention wa
to withdraw from the ticket and ye
s terday he formally withdrew. A goo
h deal of regret was expressed at h
t action, it having been generally reco
g nized that he would have made goo
a councilman. The republican centr;
O committee will meet this evening
r fill the vacancy on the ticket. I'll
# name of c. J. Hibben has been prom
V nently mentioned in this connectic
n as a strong candidate.
q Next week there will be over 81
q north Nebraska teachers in Norfol
n for the three days of Thursday Fl
l. day and Saturday. The task of ca
# ing for this number of teachers
again placed before Norfolk people
(. Superintendent f. j. BOdWell. TT
r, teachers pay their expenses while
=: Norfolk, but their number makes
I. necessary for many of them to
|, placed in private homes. Norfo
n people who will take teachers durir
Y the three days are accordingly as
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