The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-04-15
Vailed on friends here.

Mrs. Ida Seidel of stanton was IL
the city visiting with friends.
Miss Laura Turner of Pierce was in
the city visiting with friends.
Mrs. Louis Musselman is at Excel
sior Springs, Mo- visiting with rela.
tives.
Mrs. Fred Salter of Lamro is a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
B. Salter.
Gustave Drake of Plainview was n,
| the city visiting with the A. W. Fink.
house family.
a. Buchholz has gone to Howells.
where he will visit with his father nd
brother who live near that place.
Mrs. Grace Mast, who has been here
visiting with her sister Mrs. Emil
Moeller and other relatives and
friends, returned to her home at Head
quarters, Neb.
Miss Gladys Wilkinson of Lincoln,
who has been here visiting with the
ID. Rees family, left for a trip through
Europe with her parents, whom she
will meet at Lincoln.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. II. Gray OF Central
City, Neb., Mrs. A. b. Stokes of Min.
neapolis Ross b. Tindall of Omaha
and Miss Ollie Elliott of Lincoln Wis
tied DIR. and Mrs. Tindall. Mrs. Stokes
and Mrs. Gray, daughters of Mr. and
Mrs. Tindall will continue their visit
for several days.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Rusk
son.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Homer VIII.
Jams, a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Finkhouse will
go to Excelsior Springs, Mo-, some
time this week. Mrs. Finkhouse, who
is suffering with rheumatism, will
take treatments at some sanitarium at
the springs.
NJ. c. Mead, who has moved here
from Crofton, Neb., has purchased
property at the Junction
T. f. Odiorne reports the sale of
half block of property in the Hayes
addition to Jake Weideman.
City Engineer Tracy is busy on his
first job for the city, starting the es.
tablishment of grades on nearly All
the streets of the city.
Contractor Woerth is making great
Roadway in the completion of the Car
negie building. Already the shingles
are being placed on the roof and the
fathers will soon be finished and the
walls will get their first coat of plas.
ter
Joe McMullen of Running Water
and Niobrara was found lying on the
Northwestern tracks at the Junction
by Officer Livingstone, who arrested
him on charge of being drunk. He
was fined $40 in Justice Eiseley's
court.
Paul Wetzel, who returned here
been at the bedside of his brother, !
William Wetzel, taken seriously i'll |
while at Chadron, reports that his
brothers chances for recovery are
now very favorable.
The bankers will bowl the last game |
of the season in their series tonight. |
Up till now the contests stand four
10 four and there is no doubt but that |
he rubber will prove an interesting |
one. The officers are confident of win
ling. The losers will pay the ex-
Denses of banquet which is to be |
leld after the game.
X. F. Schiller, manager of the Ok |
card hotel, reports that he and his |
brother, George Schiller, owner of the |
lotel, are thinking seriously of great |
changes in the hotel. A new heating |
system with hot and cold water and
paths in each room and general re-
of the building are some of
he future plans, he says.
The fight for the chiefship of the !
Norfolk fire department is beginning
o warm up and {. lively election is
ooked for tomorrow night at the city
IN. Ed Mullen, the present chief, is
Up for reelection against Willard
ireen, who is candidate with heavy
packers. Fred Hellerman is a candi-
late for secretary and II. w. Winter
will probably be reelected treasurer.
II poiiuNt 10 W NC l'tlu illtl lllt tltt-
ion.
c. E. Burnham, d. Mathewson, J. S.
Nathewson and George Berry have
ormed a syndicate and leased the
country club grounds for the purpose of
grazing sheep. The lease is fixed for
our years. At meeting held in the
,ttice of Mathewson & Co. Monday
morning George Berry, the sheep
'anchman living west of Norfolk, was
placed at the head of the new enter.
rise. AS many as 800 sheep will be
'razed on the grounds at one time.
During the meeting Mr.. Berry related
ome remarkable experiences in the
heep raising business. His stories on
heep raising proved to be very inter.
sting. With sheep on the club
it is the opinion of directors
hat the grass, weeds, etc, will be
Kept down better than by any other
means.
Woodmen Will Come to Town.
May 20 will bring to Norfolk hun
reds Of \Npp6nap frD,, oil |