The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-08-12
FRIDAY FACTS.


w. c. Galley of Creighton was in the
city.
Ernest Peters OF Pierce was in the
city.
A. u. Dillon of Oakdale was visitor
in Norfolk.
Mrs. G. l.. Evans has just returned
from six weeks trip through Vel.
lowstone park, accompanied by party
of classmates of Lincoln.
julius Frohlick of Madison was in
the city calling on friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pofahl of Hos
hns were visitors in the city.
Mrs. 7. W. Schillington OF Omaha is
in the city visiting with the Joseph
PLANT family.
Mrs. Frank Scott and daughter,
Leona, returned from their trip to the
est and Canada last evening.
Among the Madison visitors in the
city Thursday were: W. l.. Bowling,
T. f. Anderson, NJ. S. McDufIie, F. A.
Peterson, Harvey Hoskns.
Mrs. Earl Brown, her mother, Mrs.
Gunderson, and Miss Julia Tokheim of
Dallas are in the city visiting at the
east and Canada last evening.
The regular Friday evening dance
at the Country club house will be held
this evening.
Joseph PLANT, who has been at
Omaha taking medical treatments, has
returned home.
Bids for the paving of Norfolk av.
enue will be opened by the city coun.
Gil at their meeting Monday evening.
f.. w. Huse, until recently editor of
the Beatrice Express. has purchased
the Wayne Herald and is now in pos
session of the paper.
An automobile driven by Mr. Niles
of Tilden was stuck between Norfolk
and Stanton Thursday, and a Norfolk
automobile was sent to pull the stalled
machine out of her trouble.
Lee w. Henry, editor of the Plain
view News and candidate for the dem
ocratic nomination for state senator
from the Eleventh Decentralization
Pierce. Wayne and Stanton counties
was in Norfolk Friday. Mr.. Henry's
only opponent in the race is Phil Cole
of Wayne.
Herman A. Braun tailor in the
employ of p. j. Fuesler, recent ar
rival from Berlin, Germany, has pur-
chased the entire library, consisting of
over 800 books, of the late Rev. Carl
Martin deceased pastor of the st. Jo-
names German church. Mr. Braun is
graduate of the Berlin college and
will now again take up his studies.
NJ. j. La Velle returned to Norfolk
last night from Sioux Falls, where
Mrs. La Velle's brother, Policeman
Collins, was shot and seriously wound
ed by negro last Sunday morning.
Mr.. Collins was shot completely
through the body, the bullet going
clear through the lung and just miss
ing the heart. The doctors have not
yet said just how serious the results
are apt to be. Mrs. La Velle is still
in Sioux Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. j. T. Thompson have
received word that their son, Louis
Thompson, is speedily recovering
from the effects of a surgical opera
tion which was performed upon him
at Dubuque, Ia, a month ago, and he
soon will be able to return home. He
has been able to be out of doors for
some days. His many Norfolk friends
will be glad to know that his complete
recovery is now looked for, after more
than years illness.
Travelling on bicycles, r. l.. Gala
han and his son, Guy Callahan of
Knox, Ind, arrived in this city Thurs
day afternoon. They are now stopping
at the home of W. NJ. Denton, GOA
South Eighth street, where they will
remain until Sunday From here the
travellers will leave again on their BIZ
cycles for the Trip country. They
will go through North and South Da'
kota. They made the trip from Knox
Ind, to Kansas, through which state
they rode. thence through Nebraska.
Bids for the construction of the Nor
folk Y. NJ. c. A. building will be
opened by the executive committee
this evening. The old house which
was on the Y. NJ. c. A lot and which
was recently purchased by J. w. Ran
som, is being moved to the lot across
the SIRE ct west uf the Y. NJ. G 4. lot
Robert Klug returned from bust
ness trip to Omaha. He had not beer
aware of the accident which occurred
to his wife during his absence. She
is, however, rapidly recovering from
the fall she received when her horse
ran away.