The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1909-09-03
FRIDAY FACTS.
Father Rothkegel is In Verdigre.
Father Buckley went to Wisner Fri


tend the race meet.
Miss Lillian Marquardt went to Mad
ison yesterday.
Mrs. Fred Wollschlager OF Hoskins
was in the city today.
Miss Rosella Klentz went to Cedar
Rapids, Neb, for a short visit
]. Baum left Norfolk last evening
for New York City on business.
Leo Walters OF Omaha Is in the city
to attend the funeral of his aunt, Mrs.
Robert Brocker.
Mrs. J. w. Wagner and Mrs. August
Degner of Hoskins were In the city
yesterday.
Amos Broderson and Joseph Peters
of Spencer spent yesterday with G. L.
Christensen.
s. III. Grant returned yesterday from
Niobrara, where he had been attend
ing the reunion.
Henry Haase, who has been In New
man Grove for the past two days, re-
turned last evening.
United States Marshal w. M. war
ner stopped in the city over night and
left enroute to Niobrara.
b. r. Reid, who has been looking
after the interests of his ranch In
Wyoming, returned at noon.
Misses Mildred Cow and Gladys Cole
returned from Madison last evening.
where they have been visiting the lam
lily Of A. Il. Ward.
]. r. Carter returned from Seward
last evening. He will leave for Lin
coin. where he takes up his duties in
the new district, in about two weeks.
w. F. Thurber has rented his house
on South Ninth street to M. A. France,
who is moving into 1t TO-DAY. On &C
count of the change in his travelling
route Mr.. Thurber has found 1t i'm
possible to move into the house.
A number of people enjoyed picnic
suppers at the Country club Friday af-
ternoon. A dance was scheduled for
the evening.
Mrs. j. H. Harnish, who is very ILL.,.
is reported worse today. Mr.. Harnish,
who is in Valentine, has been tele-
graphed for.
The city was without water for
about half an hour at noon, on account
at Fourth and Norfolk avenue burst
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. M. Poynter of
Lincoln, son of former Governor Poyn-
ter, arrived in the city last night in
their automobile and left this morning
for the west.
A big crowd came up from Stanton
Friday afternoon to watch their team
play Norfolk. Saturday Lynch comes
for the first of series Of three games
Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
On account of the absence OF Rev.
Edwin Booth the Chautauqua associa-
ton have changed the date OF their
general meeting from next Monday to
next Thursday evening at o'clock.
Another letter has been received
from Edward Dixon and William Beck
the two Norfolk nell who were injured
In the street car accident at Spokane
The letter says they are improving
rapidly and are getting the best Of
care at the Sacred Heart hospital, and
expect to soon be able to be about.
Sugar City lodge, No. 622, M. B. A.
will hold their annual picnic on the
banks of the Northfork Sunday, Aug
ust 20. All members are cordially in
vited. The lodge will furnish convey
ances and refreshments. All who viii
go are requested to be at the dan
bridge between $50 and 10 o'clock.
Edward Bohlin, the new construc
ton foreman of the Nebraska Tele
phone company, arrived here yester
day with a gang Of linemen. Mr.. Bob
lin will make Norfolk his headquar
tiers. r. Y. Hyde former construction
foreman, has been promoted to thu
position of district plant chief at Ere
mont.
The Hartman stocks rallied Frida.
and again look good, although at thu
close Thursday there was a decides
decline. Union Pacific closed at 49,
Thursday and Friday near the clos
was up to 200 again. Southern Paciti
closed Thursday at 1875 and Frida,
was at 1877. Reading Thursday closes
at 1876, and was at 1853 Friday. Ney
York Central closed Thursday at 1856
at Fridays close 1t was close to 1913.
About seventy-five people from MOI
. folk attended the fair and race NEE
at Pierce yesterday afternoon an
evening. They went in automobiles
carriages and by rail and all reporte
that Norfolk day at Pierce was gres
day and much pleasure was derive
by all who went. Among the delegate
from Norfolk at Pierce were: Mr.. an
Mrs. F. E. Davenport, William Burt;
Emil Koehn, Miss Lulu Cronk. BuI
Burnett, Edward Brueggeman, Asa +
Leonard, w. B. Alton, Mr.. and Mr.
Sol G. Mayer, William Carol, Cla
ence Gerecke, George Saunders, H. "
Winters, William Uecker, Herbel
Hauptli, Elmer Hight, Earl Lynde.
E. Hartford, George Box James Wa
ter, w. ]. Stadelman, j. Dignan. Bul
Mapes. C. B. Salter, Leo. Pasewall
w. c. Altman, Charles Altman, M.
Green. Arthur Krahn. Ernest Kortl
Mr. and Mrs. John Weidenfeller, l.
Nicola, Martin Sporn, Fred Gereck
w. F. Hall, George Burton. w. Haa
Tony Memo, e. B. Kaufman, Mr.. an