The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-02-26
TUESDAY TOPICS.

Miss Helen Bcebe left Monday noon |
for visit to her grandmother and
also to attend the marriage of her
aunt at Chambers, Neb.
Miss Mae Barrett arrived home last
evening from Chicago, where she has
spent the past two weeks at Chicago
wholesale millinery houses
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l. Bernard plan to
move from Lincoln to Davenport, la.
Mrs. Bernard was formerly Miss May
Durland of Plainview and Norfolk
Among the days out Of town visi.
tors in Norfolk we're: Mrs. II. c. Roe,
Dallas, S. D.; W. w. Weaver, Madi-
son; Oscar l.. Woir, Newman Grove;
j. l.. Burns, Creighton; II. Schwartz,
Winnetoon; Mark O'Shea ed O'Shea,
Madison; Mr. and Mrs Il. G. Barnum,
Dallas, S D.; c. p Mimlerly, Osmond
Earl Douthit, Winside; d. A. Sinclair
Butte; f. NJ. Anderson, Burke S. D.;
Charles Atkinson, Creighton; W. W.
Young, Stanton; a. II. Olson, Wisner;
John A. Ehrhardt, Stanton; f. j.
Steinkraus, Pierce; F. Peters, Her
rick, S. ID,
j. c. Chamberlain, the real estate
man who recently moved from Plain
view to Norfolk has taken office with
j. G.. Engelman in the Rudat building,
over the Bee Hive Store.
Interest in the new Yankton, Nor
folk and Southern railroad at Yankton
Is reported to he at fever heat. Many
bets on the construction of the road
are being made In Yankton cigar
cigar stores. The bridge over the
Missouri river is one of the most i'm
portant features to YanRton.
Il. A. Bullock of Norfolk, who
CHANGED to be in Omaha Saturday
night when the interstate whist tourna-
ment was being played. took one of
the hands to fill up a game and, with
strange partner, succeeded in win
ming second high score of the evening
Mr.. Bullock is considered one of the
best whist players in the state
Charles Beiersdorf is back from a
trip to Omaha.
c. l.. Anderson has gone to Harting-
ton on business.
George Berry left yesterday for Salt
Lake City to visit his Utah sheep
ranch.
George II. Burton left for Omaha
today to attend the state convention
of Nebraska jewellers.
George ID Buttertield left today for
Hot Springs, Ark, where he will spend
the next three weeks
b. W. Jonas will return this evening
from Hastings, where he has been at
tending the state convention of postal
clerks.
c. A. Smith of the circus firm of
Perry & Smith is in Fairbury, the
winter quarters of the Campbell
Brothers circus.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bruno of Te-
kamah have returned home after
spending Sunday in Norfolk with their
son, Frank Bruno.
Mr. and Mrs. A. r. Reineccius were
called to Madison Friday by the
serious illness of the latter's mother,
Mrs Brosh. Mr.. Reineccius was in
Norfolk between trains Tuesday and
stated that his mother was in critical
condition.
p. NJ. Barrett is threatened with an
attack of the grip.
Lent begins February "a and ends
Easter Sunday, April H.
Wednesday being Ash Wednesday
there will be services in Trinity
church at 1880 a. m and 4:3O p m.
Conductor W. II. Shippee who has
been laying off from his run for three
months past on account of severe
injury to his hand. was able to return
to his train yesterday.
Earnest A. Sporn and bride, former.
ly Miss Helen l.. Wegner, who were
married Sunday at Christ Lutheran
church by Rev. ]. p Mueller, will live
on a farm owned by the groom south.
east of Norfolk.
Mayor Sturgeon has recovered from
his recent attack of illness sufficient
to be up and but for the weather
would have been at his office this
morning. Yesterday he resumed bust,
ness duties debating several letters
over the telephone.
Paul NOrdwig went to Omaha yes.
terday where he will be operated upon
for appendicitis by DR.. Jonas He was
accompanied to the hospital by
Charles Beiersdorf A telegram re-
ceived from Omaha this morning
stated that the operation had been
successful.
The Degree of Honor lodge, which
this evening observes its fourteenth
anniversary in Norfolk, has issued 2
a special invitation to members of the
A, o. L. w. their wives and friends
to be present at the lodge party in
Odd Fellows hall. Mrs. Mayme H
Cleaver of Neigh grand chief of
honor, will make a short address. The
program begins at s o'clock. All mem.
bers of the order are invited.
The Independent telephone interests
have just completed the construction
o. long distance lines through the
reservation from Sioux City to Airing
ton, This construction consists of