The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1909-05-21
ship could not be denied. The two
were married Wednesday evening.
FRIDAY FACTS.


folk visitor
Mrs. J. w. Mcleod of Stanton was
In Norfolk.
Clint Smith is up from Madison on
land deal.
j. NJ. Smith, the Madison cigar man,
was in Norfolk Thursday.
Representative Adam Pilger was a
Stanton visitor in Norfolk.
County Attorney James Nichols was
up from Madison on county business.
Henry Kohlhof and family and
Chris Kohlhof went to Hoskins today
to attend the funeral of Chas, Albert.
Paul Rudat. accompanied by his
aunt, Mrs. Peterson, arrived here last
night from San Antonia Cal, for a
visit in the city.
| James Kent of Columbus was in
Norfolk in the interest of the Union
Pacific. Mr.. Kent formerly lived at
Battle Creek and still owns a farm
near there.
Mrs. Henry Bargelt and daughter,
Miss Ella Bargelt, of Traverse City,
Mich, arrived in Norfolk last evening.
They are enroute to Seattle, where
they will visit relatives and attend
the exposition.
Rev. Edwin Booth, jr., returned last
evening from Lincoln, where he has
been attending the meeting of the
executive board of the state associa-
ton of Congregational churches held
there during the past week
Howard Sechrist, formerly of the
Beemer. Times and later engaged in
newspaper work in the Rosebud. has
Oeen in Norfolk this week visiting
friends. Mr.. Sechrist, on account of
poor health, is to move to Shenandoah,
Ia, and engage in Outdoor work.
DR.. d. X. Tindall went to Winside
Friday to deliver lecture in the even
ing on From Jerusalem to Bethle.
hem"
Mason Fraser, this morning, had
four catfish weighing fifteen pounds.
as the result of an Elllhorn river
catch.
The Norfolk Long Distance Tele-
phone company today received car
load of supplies to be used in fur.
Their extension of the long distance
lines of the company.
Rev. Edwin Booth, jr., pastor of the
First congregational church of this
city, and Rev. j. j. Klopp, pastor of
the Congregational church at Stanton,
will exchange pulpits Sunday for all
services.
e. T. Hodsen of Schuyler, Dart
mouth college graduate, who has been
county judge, member of the board
of education and twice a candidate for
district Judge, has been brought to
the Norfolk hospital for treatment.
Ray Hayes new home, on Nebraska
avenue, will probably not be complet.
ed before September 10. 1t will be an
eight-room, two-story dwelling, ]. S.
| Ferguson, a Council Bluffs contractor
and the father of Mrs. Hayes, will
build the house.
The new Columbia Life Insurance
company, which H. G. Mason has been
promoting, now has application for
the $250,000 insurance required by the
state, and will seek a charter this
week in Lincoln. 1t has not been de-
cided whether the company's head
quarters will be in Fremont or Nor
folk.
A Columbus paper Thursday report
ed that j. p. Bailey, state secretary of
the Y. M. c. A., was coming to Nor
folk yesterday to take up the local
situation here with the committee.
Nothing, however, has been heard of
Mr.. Bailey, and the committee has
had no intimation of a prospective
maeting. The Y. NJ. G. A. campaign
has apparently gone the way of the
Yankton-Norfolk.
DIR. j. d. Jones of Murdoch, Ne5.
Whites to The News that A. H
| Brauchle, the expires transfer man
who was suddenly taken sick about 4
week ago, developed quite severe at.
tack of appendicitis for about one day
after reaching Murdoch and that his
recovery since then has been very
rapid. He writes that Brauchle will
be back at work in day or two.
President Marvin Hughitt's special
train, bearing President Hughitt, Vice
President w. A. Gardner and the gen.
eral officers of the Northwestern,
passed through Norfolk Friday noon,
eastbound from the Black Hills. Gen.
eral Superintendent Braden left the
train at this point. The special car
of General Manager j. T. Clark, of
the M. o. was attached to the IL
a. m. passenger from Sioux City.
While Mayor Friday has not desig.
mated a special "clean up day" as is
getting to be an annua; practice in
many cities, Chief of Police Mar
quardt at the mayors request is max
ing a determined effort to have the
condition of Norfolk avenue lots ma
terially improved. A spring house
cleaning is needed in the rear of many
business houses and the city has au.
thority to insist on such a house
cleaning. The street and alley COM
mittee may order general cleanup
over the city.
A committee from the city council,
consisting of Councilman Craven,