The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1908-05-08

Pauls school, has been Ill with ton
silitis and unable to teach this week.
Miss Sarah A. Mulets has disposed
of her property in Norfolk and moved
back to Chautauqua, N. Y, where she
will live.
An effort Is being made to organize
a new sewer district to run east on
Park avenue To Fourth street and
then north to the Madison avenue
sewer main
j f. Cooper, driver of wagon for
the express company, tore an ugly
cash in the little finger of his left
hand as result Of ring catching on
the wagon Five stitches were taken
to close the wound.
The firm of Smith & Son of In
dianola, Iowa, who are to build the
three new sewer districts outlined for
this summer, have filed the necessary
bond to insure the completion of their
contract according to its terms. The
three bonds filed amounted to $4,000.
Madison Chronicle: Geo. A. Daven-
port underwent an operation for the
removal of some dead bone from one
of his arms Sunday. DR.. Long was
assisted in the operation by DR.. p. II,
Salter of Norfolk. The operation was
made necessary by reason of an in
jury received by fall on the side
walk sometime ago.
Automatic service in Norfolk will
begin about week from next Mon
day. At that time fifty telephones
will be cut into the switchboard. AT
ter that from ten to twenty cOnnec-
tions will be cut into the board each
day. The cable stringing will be fin
ished by Saturday. Next week will
be spent largely in putting in instru-
E ments and connections.
c. C. Cow, who has just returned
, from a business visit to New York.
says that the click of roller skates
can be heard from Nebraska to the
Atlantic coast. The whole country
by common consent has put on skates
and taken to the cement sidewalks.
In Chicago Mr.. Cow says the roller
skaters glide along the sidewalks
without being interfered with by the
police.
, ]. F. Flynn, who is chairman of the
democratic county central committee,
, is very much interested in the Y. M.
: G.. A. project and is rather favorable
-, to the proposition to have Mr.. Bry-
: ans speech here on May 30 turned
into a Y. NJ. G. A. benefit lecture.
C. NJ. Gruenther of Columbus, secre.
| Of will no
n in Norfolk Saturday morning to con
\ fer with Mr. Flynn and other demo.
= Gratis and in the interval the county
t chairman is sounding local sentiment
|, on the subject.
Three members of the Norfolk band
T. will be temporarily annexed to the
, Madison band when the latter organi
: zation goes to Lincoln May and c
n for the purpose of entering into the
- band competition held in connection
A with the state gathering of the Mod
A ern Woodmen. The three Norfolk
men who will play with the Madison
y band are A. C. Vradenburg, w. C. Ali
man and ]. SimonsOn. A specia
% Union Pacific motor car will take the
~ Madison delegation and the Madison
. band of thirty men to Lincoln.
), Fremont Herald: Mark NJ Belling
err is much improved That was tn,
10 good news which came from the Bel
"A linger home last evening and the mum
- erous friends of the popular travelin!
"A man and citizens are delighted to be
lieve that the prospects for his recoy
10 cry are very iattering indeed. MI
80 Bellinger had a comfortable day yes
% terday. He was stricken Sunday wit
n acute nephritis, and for twenty-fou
&C hours serious results were feared. TIL
rs indications now are that he will 500
is be greeting his friends again in activ
It. life.
II, The regular sermon at the specia
lie conference of the Central North NJ
'e braska district of the Missouri syno
10 of the German EY. Lutheran churc
1G held in Madison last week, was deli'
RS cred by Rev. J. p Mueller of Norfoll
On The next district conference will b
held in Concord in June. The follow
: ing ministers were in attendance 6
~ Madison: Rev Andres, Osmond; Re-
=. Bohlsen, Wausa; Rev. BOrnemanl
bse Wakefield Rev. Hoffman, Battl
Creek; Rev. Mueller, Norfolk; Re-
ol. Just, Green Garden Rev. Rex, S
Bernard; Rev. Scheips, Pierce; Re-
Spiering, Pierce; Rev. Ollenburi
Bloomfield; Rev. Merz. Plainview
Rev. Rooster, Tilden; Rev. Nabel
Clearwater; Rev. Schwartz, Ain
worth; Rev. Jutnecht, Wayne; Re
AZ Luethaeuser, Concord; Rev. Winge
ra Rev. Hofius, Pierce; Rev. Schorman,
Bazile Mills and Rev. Hensick I
ry- Madison.
pit John SpellMan, the retiring pres
is dent of the city council, attended h
Die last council meeting last evenin
,rs Mr.. Spellman has attended sewers
ne hundred meetings of the Norfolk cou