The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-09-30

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Mrs Roden.
Mrs. William Ricke went to Wyom-
ing on visit.
Fred h. Wilson, a former fireman Of
the Junction but who has been brak.
ing ON the Black Hills division, is
moving his family to Chadron.
Mrs, Guy Pickerel and daughter
Aleatha went to Lynch yesterday for Il
visit with Mrs. Pickerel's parents.
Pete Brown of Fremont was in the
Junction yesterday ON business.
Mrs. Fritz returned to her home in
Omaha after few days visit with
her niece, Mrs. j. J. Harrington
Miss Leola Fox of lnman is here
visiting friends for a few weeks.
Mrs. Hamp Nelson, who was thought
to be improving, is again very i'll,
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Loucks,
a daughter.
The lnternos club will meet with
Miss Lydia Kochn tonight.
c. b. Cabaniss has received word
that his daughter, Edna, who was op.
Grated upon in California on Septem-
Der Ia, for appendicitis, is well on the
road to recovery.
Misses Emily and Louise Schulz
have accepted positions at the Bee
Hive store.
Miss Clara Jansen and Miss Hertha
Niergutz have accepted positions at
the Beeler Bros. store
Emil Piller has left Norfolk forever
c. f. Haase, the unfortunate mans
guardian, took him to WATERFOWL
Wis, where he will enter the Lutheran
feeble minded institute.
A farm of 100 acres, which was pur-
chased for $40 per acre some time ago
near Hay Springs, was purchased by
a local man recently for $50 per acre.
Father Buckley of the Church of the
Sacred Heart, Norfolk, was one of the
reception committee who met Cardinal
Nannutelli in Omaha. Father Walsh
of Battle Creek was also on the re-
Ception committee.
Owing to the unfavorable weather
conditions the baseball game between
Norfolk and Stanton at the Stanton
county fair was postponed until Sat
urday. Friday was Norfolk day at the
fair but the rain made it impossible
for the large crowd of Norfolk people
to attend the fair, although a number
of people made the trip in spite of the
rain.
Police Judge Eiseley reports very
little police business this week, while
the justice business, including ColleC-
lions, attachments and garnishees, has
been unusually heavy. One man re
ported that his boarders have become
so disorderly that he wished them
eyicted, but when he ordered them out
of the house his wife sided with the
boarders.
The cars which carried the Miss
Nobody from Starland" com rany from
Norfolk to Lincoln, were brought up
town from the Junction through the
courtesy of General superintendent
Ijraden, so that the massive scenery
could be loaded without being hauled
a mile and half through sticky roads,
and so that the company could board
their train uptown.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. NJ. Huntington will
leave in about ten days on an auto
mobile trip to Oklahoma, where they
will visit with relatives. The trip will
take up about three weeks of time, in
which many cities will be visited. Mr..
and Mrs. Huntington will be accom-
panied by Mrs. G. w. Gardner of Fort
Dodge, Ia, sister of Mrs. Hunting
ton, who will reach Norfolk Saturday.
e. NJ. Huntington says he will not
accept the appointment as inspector
of the paving of Norfolk avenue. 81
do not exactly take the same stand in
declining the position as Mr.. Rees has
taken, but personal business does not
justify me in giving my time to that
work" This announcement leaves the
city with but one inspector, Swan
Johnson, who was appointed by the
council at the same time Mr.. Rees and
Mr.. Huntington were appointed. 1t
was reported that Mr.. Johnson would
not act for the salary paid by the city,
but now it is said he will probably
take the position.
Norfolk avenue is truly in deplor-
tibIC NoliuiJloI az JlllS IlllIC' .hOoI VI
the crossings have been torn up by
the paving contractors, who are max
ing all possible efforts to finish the
paving before cold weather comes.
The rain has formed numerous ponds
in the street and already a few We
hicles have been marooned in the
mud. John Fetter, who is exhibiting
a number of photographs taken of Nor
folk avenue thirty years ago showing
the flood at that time, compares the
street with the thirty years ago condi-
ton. The contractors, however, are
promising relief soon.
The term of the district court which
convened at Madison Thursday will be
a short one. The Beels divorce case
was up Friday. Judge Welch believed
that Friday would see the last of the
session of court until January w. II.
Powers, the court reporter returned
from Madison Thursday night, but re-
turned to the county CaDital at noon