The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1908-06-26
THE NORFOLK WEEKLY NEwSJOuRNAL FRlDANJNE 26 1908

pert and Art Dalton, Battle Greek; f.
b. Newcomb, Dallas, II. b. McFador,
Chadron; DR. Norris Hitchcock, Til.
den; Harry lehman, d. ID. Dauphin,
| West Point: w. r. Locke, Stanton c..
W. Kirkland, Atkinson; |. j. Remlin,
Lindsay; VIM Dunn, Weeping Water;
Il. A. Leahy J. w. James, Wayne.
Mayor Sturgeon has purchased l.. A.
Rothes touring car.
The Camp Dewey telephone company
at Creighton is stringing No. 10
copper circuit from Spencer to Butte.
The Dixie carnival company which
Is the attraction at Butte the week Of
the Fourth of July is at Lynch this
week.
j. S. McClary was one of the Nor
folk men who attended the national
republican convention in Chicago last
week.
Miss Lena Munsterman is away from
the A. L. Killian store on a vacation
which she will spend in Lincoln and
Dodge.
Judge Norris formerly of Ponca and
Wayne, now of the Philippines, was
one of the delegates from the orient
in the Chicago convention.
A. l.. Lager, a Norfolk travelling
man, made the high score among the
amateur shots the second day of the
Fairfax gun tournament. Mr.. Lager
scored 145 out of a possible $50.
c. e. Burnham of Norfolk, past grand
master of the Nebraska Masonic grand
lodge, represented the grand lodge at
the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Oak
land lodge. The newly elected officers
of the lodge were also installed by Mr..
Burnham.
BY a vote of three to two John Lat
enser, the Omaha architect who drew
the plans for the Norfolk high school
building, was appointed Saturday af-
ternoon by the Douglas county board
as architect and superintendent of the
new $1,000,000 court house to be built
in Omaha.
Miss Katherine Jenal, of Harting-
ton, who narrowly missed being
crushed under a moving train in Nor.
folk Saturday, was on her way to
Pierce to visit a brother, Ed Jenal.
Miss Jenal has visited in Norfolk,
where she has been a guest of Miss
Minnie Mas.
DR.. A. Bear, who on several oc-
casiOns has attended national conven-
tons as a delegate and who saw
Greeley, Tilden and Cleveland nomi-
mated, does not expect to attend the
Denver convention. 1t was twenty
years ago this month that DR.. Bear
saw Cleveland nominated by the de-
mocracy in st. Louis.
Lynch Journal: T. A. Taylor re-
turned from his trip to Norfolk, where
he settled his case against the railroad
for damages. He received some 81, 400,
after all costs and attorneys fees were
paid. While this will not keep him,
still is is far better than fighting the
company. Mr. Taylor is a confirmed
invalid from the effect of the injury
sustained in an accident in the round
house at Norfolk last summer. He
sued the company for $4,000.
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Henry Groesbeck, jr., when the Par
ker shows packed up their tents and
moved away. For this boy kept right
on enjoying a carnival in his own
front yard. Thirty foxy birthday
gifts afforded him carnival features of
amusement. Seldom has any boy re-
ceived a more elaborate lot of birth
day remembrances than Charles, upon
the occasion of his seventh birthday.
His little friends came in at 2 and
spent the afternoon. There was
glorious birthday cake with the name
and date upon it. Also there were
seven candles on the cake. Ice cream
and other delicacies were served. The
tables were decorated with pink and
white flowers. this color scheme being
carried throughout the entire program
in clever way. Dainty printed invi
tations had been sent out in advance.
Charles Henry Groesbeck, jr., is
chip off the old block for sure. He
has more vim and energy in his little
plump frame than anybody else in
town with the possible exception of
his father. When Charles Henry, jr.,
grows up he is going to be president
of the Norfolk Driving association