The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-07-22
FRIDAY FACTS.


Mrs. Albert Mueller of Hadar called
on friends here.
Mrs. Carl Albert of Hosklns was n
visitor in the city.
Mrs. August Ziemer and children OF
Hoskns were here.
Mrs. William Hamilton OF stanton
was visitor in the city.
Mrs, Fred Seller OF Verdel Is In the
city visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. +. Barnhart.
Mrs. Emil Wachter of Pierce county
was visitor in the city
r. NJ. Waddell of Phillip, s. D.. Is IN
the city transacting business.
Miss Ida Buckleman of Pierce was
in the city calling on friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. L.. Sessions have gone
to Rollins, Mont, for an outing.
Albert Altman of Hadar was in the
city visiting with c. w. Altman.
William Hille of Hadar was In the
city for short visit with friends.
w. s. Butterfield is here from Os.
mond for visit with his parents.
Mrs. Ray Hall and children of Lin.
coin are in the city visiting with the
Charles Beiersdorf family.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reese of Mis-.
souri, Valley, Ia, who were here visit.
ing with friends. have gone to Stan.
ton for short visit
A dance will be held at the Country
club tonight.
Mrs. A. II. Overman, an aunt of Mrs.
r. S. South, died at her home at Can
ton, ILL.,, Thursday.
Mrs. George Foster and Mrs. George
Davis and son left for Mitchell. S. D.,
to visit relatives.
A special meeting of Mosaic lodge,
No. 80, will be held this evening for
work in the f. C. degree.
Arthur Smiley will entertain a large
number of friends at a skating party
at the skating rink this evening
Barrett e Powell have purchased a
threshing outfit and will commence
threshing at the Raasch farm west of
the city tomorrow.
w. c. Altman is now temporarily
located at West Point repairing sew.
eral automobiles belonging to business
men of that city.
On request of a large number Of con.
tractors and material men, the bids
for the construction of the Norfolk Y
NJ. C. A. building have been extended
ten days, to allow bidders to get their
| figures ready.
a telegram was received here today
| from Peter Stafford. sr., from Omaha
saying his son, Peter Stafford, jr., was
operated on at s o'clock Thursday
morning. Pete, he says, is getting
| along nicely.
1t was decided by Umpire O'Toole
that last Tuesday evenings ball game
between the clerks and bookkeepers
was won by the bookies, who have
added another victory to the standing
of the league.
S. II. Crippen of Plainview Is in
town. Mr.. Crippen is the man who
was stabbed few years ago wher
acting as marshal of Plainview. by
Carl Leisner, who is now in the Nor
folk hospital for insane.
| Five ministers will address the pub
lie at a missionfest to be given by the
| Norfolk st. Johannes Lutheran church
at Pasewalk grove Sunday. The min
listers come from different parts of the
state. Regular services to which the
public is invited will commence abou
10 o'clock in the morning. Music anC
singing will be taken part in by the
Norfolk congregation. Dinner anC
supper will be served in the grove.
Cleo Lederer, who has charge of the
renting of Y. NJ. c. A. dormitories, has
in his possession plans of the beauti
full dormitories which will make VI
one of the features of the Norfolk Y
NJ. c. A. building. Each room is splen
didly situated with outside windows
connection to bath rooms and clothe!
closets, and is perfectly ventilated
Mr.. Lederer reports the rent of the
rooms will soon be in full sway. The
rooms rent for $40 per month.
Lieutenant Charles Pilger, for man,
years an officer in the local militi;
company and a Spanish war veteran
has resigned his office as first lieuten
ant of the local company. 1t is be
lieved Lieutenant Pilger has with
drawn to allow younger men a chanc,
on the official staff of the militia com
pany here. Second Lieutenant Han
Anderson will succeed Lieutenant PiI
ger and this vacancy will probably b.
filled by Sergeant Lorin Brueggemar
The appointments have not yet al
rived.
Norfolk merchants will probably b
in receipt of a carload of watermelon
shipped directly from Missouri, az
cording to J. r. Barrett, travelin
freight agent of the Missouri Pacifi
railroad with headquarters at Ha.
tings, who was in the city yesterda
transacting business. Mr.. Barrett b,
lieves that although heretofore No
folk merchants have handled melon
shipped here from commission house
at Omaha, they are large enough I
handle them direct from Missouri. II
p believes a carload of this fruit ma
: soon be shipped here.