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


friends at Battle Creek.
Ernest Raasch returned from bust.
ness trip at Battle Greek.
c. II. Mcfarland of Madison is in
the city visiting with relatives.
Mrs. II. p. Davis of Corning, Ia, is
in the city visiting with her son, p. II.
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. h. r. Reid returned
from short visit with friends at
Omaha.
Miss Loretta Doherty OF Sioux City
spent Sunday here with Miss Mona
O'Brien.
Burt Mapes went to Wayne at noon
and tomorrow will go to Council Bluffs
on business.
Mrs. Ruth Jenkins and daughter
Ruby OF Omaha are here visiting Mrs.
f. w. Knapp.
Misses Edna Mooney and Nellie
Whitlaw of Stickney, S. d., were visit.
ors in the city.
Richard Kingsley and his sister,
Miss Krissie Kingsley returned home
from an outing at Stanton.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Greene OF Plain.
view are visiting at the Logan-Stitt.
Davenport camp at the Ray farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Bilger Of Tilden
were here for a short visit at the home
of his parents, Mr., and Mrs. G. F. Bill
ger.
Mr.. and Mrs. CorL jenkins OF Kala.
mazoo were in the city with their new
automobile visiting Mr.. and Mrs. l.. F.
Pasewalk.
Henry Haase returned from O'Neill
and several other Nebraska towns,
where he finished posting notices of
the Norfolk race meet.
| MIR. and Mrs. Ernest Bridge of
Mount Vernon, S. d., are in the city
visiting with relatives. Mr.. Bridge is
cashier of the First National bank at
Mount Vernon. He was formerly a
resident of Norfolk
Miss Lois Gibson, who has been here
visiting with friends enroute from
Boston. where she graduated in the
New England conservatory of music,
to her home at Grand Junction, Colo,
left the city Sunday.
The Norfolk clerks go to Wayne
Wednesday for another game with the
Wayne team.
E. Tague and family of Shelton,
Neb., have moved to Norfolk to make
this their home.
While loading furniture, c. L. Lee
a Northwestern brakeman, sustained
a sprain in his right side.
Douglas county is the dryest spot
in the state of Nebraska, say mum
Der of land experts here.
special meeting of Mosaic lodge
No. So, will be held Tuesday evening
for work in the F. c. degree.
R. B. Mckinney returned from
O'Neill Saturday. Mr.. Mckinney re
ports crops around ONeill in fine con
dition.
p. II. Davis and several people in
terested in Canada land expect to &c
into that country for a few weeks
trip Tuesday.
f. w. Zutz, who returned from Oma
ha, reports that crops in Douglas coun
ty do not show up as we'll as the crops
in this territory.
The town of Elgin will probably or
ganize fire company after the com
, pletion of the waterworks system
which are now under construction.
p. Z. Barrett, a Northwestern fire
, man, was slightly burned about tn
, back while working on his engine
, Barrett will be laid up for a few days
E While swimming in the Elkhorn Sat
urday Ernest Raasch sustained
slight bruise on his nose as the resul
= of getting tangled up with some brusl
in the water.
Five bids were submitted at ONeil
for the construction of the sewer sys
, TEN there. Donohoe and Peterson @
p. Omaha were the lucky bidders, gel
, ting the contract on a bid of 6,507. Al
! Souvenir spoons of the Norfolk pull
q lie library have arrived in the city an
+ are already being sold by local jew
c elers The spoons are very prett
c and the engraving of the new Norfol
q structure has been artistically fiji
ished
The rifle team of the local militi
company, consisting Vi MuSlCld
g Lynde, Privates Inglis. Grauel Stron
n and Beemer left the city for the Asl
s land target range Sunday. Capital
S Anderson and Lieutenant Anderso
g are also at Ashland.
s The detailed program of the No
d folk chautauQua will arrive here frol
e Des Moines in few days. The exec
o tive committee report the sale of 81
ir tickets, with the prospects of ver
n large attendance. The campers, it
believed. will be unusually numeror
this year.
h For the second time within five day
,e trainload of grading material, horse
,e and laborers passed through NorfoI
d for Dallas, S. d., where there is now
r. large supply of material and labore
r. for the extension work of the Mort
* western road. The last train passe
lie through the city late this morning e
route TO Dallas.
al DR. j E StraVer of HartingtO