The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-08-19

the city Visiting with ner parents.
A. H. Hughes and NJ. c. Hughes OF
Battle Creek were visitors in the city.
MIR. and Mrs. Grant of Madison
spent Sunday here with their father,
S. II. Grant.
John Flush, the National hank exam.
liner of Omaha. is in the city transact.
ing business.
II. C. Asmus of Kansas City was
here visiting with his mother, Mrs.
Louise Asmus.
Miss Lizzie Podoll has gone to Den
yer and other Colorado points to visit
with friends.
Mrs. Charles Rice left Sunday for
a two-months' visit with friends on
the Atlantic coast.
Mrs. H. d. Connover and daughter,
Alice left for Kimball, Mimi, for a
two weeks visit.
Robert Ballentyne and Benjamin
Hull returned from business trip at
Madison and Pierce.
Mrs. A. Buckingham has returned
from Sioux City where she spent few
days visiting with friends.
Mrs. b. w. Jonas left today for a
couple of weeks visit with friends in
Wayne and Dixon county.
F. Z. Melcher who has spent a few
weeks vacation on the Smith farm
has gone to Chicago on business.
Miss Josie Mcbride of Denison, Ia,
is in the city visiting at the home of
her sister, Mrs. S. f. Rudd, on North
Ninth street.
Mrs. G. Page, Mrs. j. Merrill Mrs.
Whalen, Mrs. F. Einhelter and Mrs.
Wallrod of Stanton were here visiting
with Mrs. Fred Harder.
James Buckingham of Ridgeway,
Wis, who has been here visiting the
family of his uncle, George Priestly,
leaves for home Tuesda".
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Wilde have re-
turned from a few weeks visit with
friends at Spokane, Portland, Seattle,
Vancouver and other western coast
cities. .,...-..
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Coleman have
gone to Hot Spring, Ark, where they
will spend a few weeks. Later they
go for a two weeks visit in other
southern cities.
C. L. Burnham went to Elgin to in.
stitute Masonic lodge. He was join
ed here by H. A. Cheney of Creighton,
grand master and Robert French of
Omaha, grand secretary.
Misses Mary Keegan and Kate Bar.
rows of Omaha enroute to Hot
Springs, S. d., to spend their vacation
stopped in the city for a short visit
with friends.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Gibbs,
daughter.
Ed Hans has received a six-horse
power engine which he will put into
his new launch.
Miss Hattie Heitzman has accepted
position at the Beeler Bros. store
The Royal Neighbors' kensington
will meet with Mrs. Clarence Cox, on
Tuesday afternoon at 2:30.
Miss Pearl Carlson has accepted a
position as temporary stenographer in
the office of Mapes & Hazen.
Councilman E. E. Coleman returned
from Harlan, Ia, where he ordered a
brick tester to be made for Norfolk.
The feast of assumption was OBJ
served at the Sacred Heart church
this morning by the celebration of two
masses.
Sam Levine of Omaha who has rent
ed a store room in the Pacific block,
will open his loan Office Tuesday. The
place will be known as the Levine
Realty and Loan bank.
The contract for the paving of Nor
folk avenue will be approved this
evening by the city council after
which it will be sent to Omaha for
the contractors signature. This will
be all that is required by the contrac-
tor who is ready to start work i'm
mediately.
Floyd Hull has opened a drying
cleaning plant in the building on South
Fourth street formerly occupied by
the Munson restaurant.
Two boxes of cigars and some chew
ing gum was stolen from the conces-
sion of w. F. Hall on the chautauqua
grounds Saturday night.
Lightning. Sunday night, struck the
chimney on the residence of H. E
Hardy, practically demolishing 1t. The
rooms were filled with soot but nc
other damage was done.
St. Charles is to have a creamery
in the near future. A stock company
composed of the farmers and bust
ness men in and around the little city
has been organized and the outlook is
excellent for good business.
A horse attached to a light buggy
fell into a ditch made by the work
men building waterworks extensions
on South Sixth street Saturday night
Luckily the ditch was narrow and the
animal was taken out after some diff
Guilty. 1t is claimed that the warning
| lights on the bitches were insufficient
James C'Kid'O West of Omaha ar
rived in the city Saturday and has
| engaged rooms here for training quar-
| ters. Kid West has defeated mum
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