The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-07-09

family from the Crepe property, on
Hastings avenue, to his new dwelling
place. few doors north.
c. O. Hedrlck has taken his family
to Kent's Siding to camp for q week
or so.
pat Curran and daughter, Patricia,
arrived home from visit In Lincoln
and Hastings.
l.. r. Rump went to Omaha yester-
day on business.
Mrs. Van Syke of Valley Is here
visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Koerber,
Mrs. A. Fredrickson of Norfolk and
Miss Grace Slater Of Chadron went to
Gresham to celebrate.
Engineer M. Merriam went to Oma'
ha yesterday for few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Dewitt, a former
Junction boy but now a professor OF
telegraphy in the Boyle college OF
Omaha, is here visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Dewitt.
H. 4 Haley sustained severe burns
on his fingers from the explosion OF
fire cracker in his hand.
Ed Harter, who has just returned
from Chicago, says that there is one
place on earth hotter than Norfolk.
The soliciting committee OF the Y.
NJ. C. A. will meet with Mr.. j. p. Bal
ley state secretary, tomorrow evening
at the Methodist Episcopal church.
George A. Brooks of Bazille Mills,
passing through Norfolk, announced
the arrival at his home of bouncing
boy baby. Mrs. Brooks and the young
son are at Green Bay, Wis.
Arab l.. Hungerford, formerly
newspaper reporter in Norfolk and
now hotel landlord in Crawford, gave
dinner for Mayor Jim Dahlman of
Omaha at Crawford Saturday.
A farewell dance was given at the
home of Mr.. Eberling on account of
Mr.. Eberling leaving for Dixon, s. d.
Mrs. Chas. Eberling and her mother
in.law left Monday morning for Dixon,
s. d.
Miss Gettinger, sister of Fred Get
finger of Norfolk, has accepted posi-
| ton as cashier Iii the Bee Hive store,
succeeding Miss Hattie Hoefs, who er.
tires August 1. Miss Hoefs has made
an unusual record, having never
missed single days work in the en-.
tire five years.
John Klug, 5-year-old son Of John F.
Klug, was severely burned with pow.
der from blank cartridge fired by
9-year-old lad the night before the eel
ebration. 1t was 22-caliber gun from
which the shot came. 1t is hoped by
the attending physician that the lads
eye can be saved.
Thirty-eight plump spring chickens
belonging to Frank Carter, an employee
of the Nebraska Telephone company,
were killed by two dogs today. The
dogs, whose master has not yet been
found, have been taken up by Chief
of Police Marquardt and will be killed
unless the owner makes up the loss of
the chickens. e
Otto Voget of Norfolk has just. re-
ceived word from Seattle notifying
him that he has been selected to play
daily violin solos at the Alaska-Yukon
exposition auditorium for six weeks.
Miss Pauline Voget, his sister, will
play his accompaniment. Mr.. Voget
will return to Norfolk September 10.
Ray Estabrook will have charge of his
orchestra during his absence.
F. A. Brakeman and family left Nor
folk Sunday morning for an automo-
bile trip that will probably last all
summer. Some of the places they will
visit will be Omaha, Lincoln and many
points in Iowa and probably Kansas.
The automobile, which is a Stoddard.
Dayton, has been overhauled and amply
provided with all the necessaries that
will be required for the trip.