The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-01-28
MONDAY MENTION.

C. H. Groesbeck has returned from
La Crosse, Wis.
Il. G.. Rohrke OF IloskIns was In the
city on business.
Misses Bertha and Maria Shafer
spent Sunday at Hoskins.
Mrs. Pheasant OF Pierce spent Sun.
day with Mrs. Cora A. Bccls
Miss Lillian Langenberg spent Sun
day with friends at Battle Creek.
Miss Ida Nitz, who has been here
visiting friends, returned to Hoskins
Miss Eva Pobant of Stanton Is here
visiting her cousin, Mrs. John Schmidt.
Miss Anna Palm and Miss Dena Leh
man spent Sunday with friends at Hos
kins.
Miss Sofia Watson of Plainview isl
in the city visiting with the !. NJ, Ham
ilton family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Irwin, after a
weeks visit with relatives at Kansas
City. have returned to Norfolk
Mrs. Charles Beiersdorf returned
from few days visit with her sons,
Charles and Edward, at Emerson.
A card from George b. Christoph,
who is in Texas looking at land, says
he expects to return to Norfolk Feb.
ruary /.
Mrs. U. l.. Parker ana children, who
have been visiting her mother, Mrs.
P1ppin, returned to their home at
Plainview.
Il. NJ. Morseman jr., general attor.
ney for the Nebraska Telephone com
pany, with headquarters at Omaha,
was in the city on business.
Miles X. Culver of St Ansgar, Ia,
was in the city on business and calling
ON friends Mr.. Culver is editor of the
American Cooperative Journal.
Miss Mabel SteiChen, who has been
here for the past two weeks visiting
with her cousin Miss Emma Schoregge,
has returned to her home at Eyota,
MINI.
Miss Margaret Hamilton, who has
been here visiting with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. |. NJ. Hamilton, has re-
turned to Plainview, where she has
charge of school.
II. H. Bateman is on the sick list
c. f. w. Marquardt, formerly of
Norfolk, is now operating an optical
shop in Omaha.
The Royal Neighbors lodge will hold
special meeting at the G. a. r. hall
this evening. All members are re-
quested to be present.
John Cook received a cash above the
eye while excavating east of Norfolk
ctitahnC
required to sew up the CASH
The county commissioners are busy
repairing the old bridge near the Coun-
ty line, putting in the tubing. The old
bridge was built twenty-four years ago.
Jacob Widaman has purchased the
acre lot on Thirteenth street and Ne
braska avenue. Mr.. Widaman will
build residence and a barn on the
place.
1t was announced from the pulpit
Sunday that Miss Hattie lille and
John Felger are to be married Wednes-
day. Both of the young people reside
on farms southeast of the city.
Street Commissioner Uecker is busy
cleaning the cutters on Main street,
which are filled with ice and snow to
such an extent that when it thaws, the
sidewalks are flooded with water.
The Dorcas society of the Congrega'
tional church will hold a social meet
ing at the home of Miss Laura Durland
Tuesday. Each member of the society
is requested to represent popular
song.
Rain, of about two minutes dura
ton, visited Norfolk Monday afternoon
at 4 o'clock. Although it was only a
sprinkle, the raindrops were quite
large. and for few moments it looked
like spring shower.
w. II. Green, district manager OF
the Independent Harvester company
has arranged a contract with the Nor
folk Transfer and Storage company
for the storage and forwarding OF thell
implements. Mr.. Green has also rented
office room at the company's place OF
business.
ii. W. Hinkley, traVeilng Stove
salesman living on Ninth street anc
Koenigstein avenue, will move witt
his family to Lincoln next week Mr.
Hinkley's territory lies in southern
Nebraska ana, Win LlHcOln dS hiS
headquarters, it will be more convent
ent for him there.
Reports sent out of Norfolk to buck
ct shops, by stranger, that an ele
vator blockade existed here, are de
MED by elevator men. In the middle
states every year there is usually
shortage of grain and stock cars, bu
nothing like this has been experienced
by local elevator men.
John w. Warrick, a Meadow Grove
live stock dealer, was in Norfolk Sat
urday afternoon, the guest of Smitt
Grant. Mr.. WarriCk says that his
part of the country has come to de
pend upon The Norfolk News for th'
news of the world to the PRACTICAL,
complete exclusion of all other news
papers.
Arrangements have been completed
by the Boys club for their hop at thu
Marquardt hall Tuesday evening
Many members of the club are mem