The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-09-30

1T tulsON, WneIt luty NlSlICu WITH L. L.
Unruh.
II. l.. Snyder, chief clerk to General
Manager Walters of the Northwestern
road at Omaha, is in the city visiting
with friends. Mr. Snyder was for many
years an official of the Northwestern
road in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fowler of Sen.
eca, Mo-, and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Broad of Crookston, Neb., are visitors
at the II. b. Thomas farm. Mr.. and
Mrs, Broad are on their way to Mis-
souri, for a short visit.
Mrs. o. A. Short of Lander, Wyom.,
enroute to Bedford, Ind, where she
will visit with relatives, is here visit
ing with Mr. and Mrs. G. w. Evans.
Mrs. Short will be remembered here
as the sister of Thomas Bate.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T.. Foster, former
Norfolk residents but now of Sedro
Woolley, Wash, write Norfolk friends
that they will make a visit to Norfolk
on October |. Mr. and Mrs. Foster
are enroute to the east where they
will visit with friends. Mr.. Foster
for some years conducted newspaper
at Plainyew.
Miss Easter Currier is reported
quite i'll.
John Thomas has accepted posi-
| ton as clerk with the Norfolk Post
! Card company.
| Preston Ogden of Lincoln is visiting
/ his parents and Claude ogden has re.
( entered Wheaton college for another
year.
Neigh and Norfolk viii battle on
the driving park gridiron in the first
football game of the season Saturday,
October |.
William Raasch has purchased the
Mrs. August Memo property, consisting
of one house and three lots on South
Sixth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bates of Frank
lin Grove, H., have moved to Norfolk.
Their car of household goods arrived
here yesterday.
Raasch Bros. report the sale of the
Martin Brubaker farm of forty acres
two miles northwest of the city to Her
acre.
Al Best, formerly a member of the
firm of Klug & Best, real estate deal
ers, has purchased fine team of
horses and will start dray line bust
ness here.
d. Baum and Mrs. J. Baum have
gone to Omaha where Mr. Baum will
nave monument placed on his wife's
grave. Mrs. d. Baum died in Norfolk
one year ago.
Frank A. Brown, a local travelling
salesman, formerly a member of the
st. Matthias choir of Omaha, will sing
q solo at the coming concert for the Y
Nj. c. A. benefit October I.
Roy Lamb and Miss Florence Cronk
who went to Omaha last Thursday
were married in that city last Friday
They will make their future home in
Council Bluffs. Mr. Lamb is a North
western fireman.
The Ladies AID of the st. Johannes
Lutheran church have made theil
treasury richer by $27 as the result OF
a dinner and skating party given at
the skating rink last evening. A large
number were present and a pleasant
evenings entertainment was enjoyed
Ten carloads of Stag have beer
brought here by the Union Pacific rail
road company for use on their tracks
ard right-of-way on Norfolk avenue
Some of the Stag will be used for bal
last and some be used in place Of
gravel for the concrete base for the
paving.
John Robinson, proprietor of the
Norfolk Junk and Metal company de
clares that Norfolk could easily sup
port an iron foundry. Mr.. Robinson
sold 100 tons of iron casting Tuesday
to the Beatrice foundry. Il could fur
nish enough iron myself to keep {
foundry going in this city, says Mr.
, Robinson.
Disappointment reigns supreme il
the camp of the Norfolk baseball team
Several of their members found at the
last moment that they could not ge
: away to go to Stanton for the Ions
postponed game with the Stanton
team. making it impossible for the en-
tire team to go to the Stanton fair fol
the scheduled game. Wednesday wa:
Norfolk day at the Stanton county fail
and many Norfolk people have beer
preparing to make the fair a visit.
John Broecker, while visiting hiE
son, Louis, at Randolph, took serious
ly sick there last week, on Friday
evening the relatives were telephoneC
for and Mrs. b. w. Jonas, eldes
daughter of Mr. Broecker, took the
train for Randolph on Saturday morn
ing to take care of him. From the
latest reports received here the indi
cations are that he is improving slow
= ly. and will be brought home as sool
as he is able to be moved. JOIN
Broecker is &c years old and has beef
, enjoying fair health for his age.
= Representatives of seventy-tive job
, bling, manufacturing and other inter
ests of Lincoln will visit Norfolk at
p. IN. on Monday October 10. Thu
Lincoln eXcursionsts are travelling il
\ special cars and are out with the glat