The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-04-30
SATURDAY SITTING.

AlSred BOnlander or WlnSide was q
Norfolk visitor Friday.
w. NJ Rainbolt, who attended the
Creighton convention, is in Norfolk for
a visit over Sunday.
Miss Mamie Ward returned this
week from Minneapolis, wher she has
been for the past two months.
Attorneys e. M. Corbett and F. l..
Ferris of Sioux City and j. j. Nc
Carly of Ponca appeared before
Referee e. p. Weatherby Friday in
connection with disputed claims in the
voluntary bankruptcy proceedings
filed by George Gilbertson of Knox
county.
Work has started on the new house
which l. NJ Macy is having Quilt on
Madison and South Eleventh street.
A meeting of the Norfolk high
school alumni association will be held
Monday evening at the home of Miss
Edith VieiE.
The membership committee Of the
projected country club had fifty sigma
lures on the charter membership list
at noon today.
The Right Reverend Arthur l.. Will
liams, d. D., will be at Trinity church
tomorrow. He will be celebrant at the
8 a. m. service.
1t Is quite possible that the opening
ball game Of the local season may be
between mines representing the U. C.
I. and the new country club.
w. w. De Hart has bought lot on
Eleventh street next to the w. H.
Brakeman property and has let the
contract for new residence, which
he will occupy
The open season for ice cream
drinks arrived Saturday morning IN
Norfolk. Local soda fountains have
been closed since last fall but will all
be in operation next week.
Extensive work is being done on
Koenigstein avenue, at the expense
of the property owners along that
street, and when finished the thorough
fare will be the unsurpassed in the
city.
c. R. Haggard. formerly express agent
in this city but later stationed in
Sioux City for the past two ar three
years, has, according to word received
in Norfolk, been compelled to ex-
change his city work for ranch life.
Ray Hayes has sold two lots of his
on Eleventh street and Ne
olr Mr9 " h,,x,
ing lot facing Nebraska avenue and
Mrs. Stewart a lot facing North
Eleventh street. 1t is understood that
they will build houses.
The Eastern Star lodge of this city
has elected the following officers:
Mrs. George B. Chirstoph, worthy
matron; DR.. R. C. Simmons, worthy
patron; Mrs. J. l.. Lynde, assistant
Mrs. A. H. Vele, secretary;
Mrs. A. M. Leach, treasurer; Mrs r.
C. Simmons, conductress: Mrs.
George r. Burton, associate couduc-
tress.
An informal gathering of the friends
Of Mrs. Napier, ST.. who is very soon
home of Mrs. l.. B. Musselman on
Friday evening. Light refreshments
were served. Before leaving the
table the guest of honor was present
ed with beautiful boquet of flowers
by the friends present. Mrs. Mussel-
man was assisted by Mrs. c. j. Lin
strom and Mrs. e. A. Huffman.
Rev. Edwin Booth, chairman of the
Commercial clubs chautauqua COM
mittee, regards it as settled that the
will be held this year. Ar
have been made to secure
The mill park again. All of the require
ments made by Manager Holiday of
the chautauqua bureau are ready to
be met The general details of the
second chautauqua have not been
known pending the arrival of Mr.. HoI-
oday in Norfolk.
w. p. Mohr, a prominent real estate
man of Spencer, and C. N. Wolfe, a |
Gregory citizen, passed through Nor
folk Saturday noon from Sioux Falls,
where they had been with Arson
"o5oi iio WI. to
ceived telegram here from Wagar,
telling OF the acquital. "Wagar did
nothing that was criminaIly wrong"
said Mr.. Mohr "He was merely care
less. He was given fair trial and the |
Instructions of the court were clean
cut The jury found according to the
DR.. Schemel of Hoskins was In Nor |
folk yesterday.
Among the days out-of-town visitors |
In Norfolk were: Il. Burr, Dallas, s. |
D.; James Wood, Bonesteel, s. d.; c. |
@. Thompson, st. Edward; ]. o. Jami- |
son, Jamison; William l.. Dillon, New
port; l.. G. Chappee, Dallas, S. ID.
District court convenes at Madison
the nineteenth of next month.
Wayne Democrat; Fred Ziemer |
plead guilty last Thursday to assault
ing Aug Deck at Hoskins and paid
line of So and costs, s17.20
Jack Welsh will become a member
Of the school board May 3 succeeding
Tom Shively. The board will meet