The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-05-13
n the city visiting with friends.

w. $. Butterheld of the Buttcriield
ranch at Wausa was in the city on
business Friday.
Charles Jack, a prominent banker
of Rushville, was in the city attending
the Elks May party.
Mr.. and Mrs George Schiller of
Central city are in the city visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. X. f. Schiller
c. II. Pilger has installed hand.
some soda fountain.
The family of MIR. Kearns. SO4 South
Third street, is moving to 4l3 Lincoln
avenue.
Paper hangers are busy redecorat.
ing the Citizens National bank.
Edward Phillips, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Phillips, is reported i'll.
p. A. Lawrence, an architect OF
Grand Island, has accepted a position
with j. c. Stitt.
Phillip Piller, formerly a Norfolk
boy but now of South Omaha, has re.
ported to Norfolk relatives the arrival
of twins at his home.
Ed Becker who has been on the
sick list for the past few days, is
again able to be back at his place of
business.
lrma Haase, 5.year.old daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. j. f. IIaase, who was
attacked with measles which devel-
oped into pneumonia, is reported quite
i'll.
+. p. Weatherby, who was referee
in a bankruptcy hearing at Pierce Fri
| day, returned in company with NJ. G.
Hazen, who was also attending court
there.
Mrs. A. w. Finkhouse writes to her
husband from Excelsior Springs, where
she is taking treatments for rheuma-
tism, that she is now able to walk for
the first time in many weeks.
The last meeting of the Household
Economic department of the Womans
club was held at the home of Mrs. A.
II. Viele. Members enjoyed an ex-
cellent program and refreshments.
r. II. Reynolds of Norfolk, who is
| building a number of brick structures
at Ilighmore, S. D., and who has been
i'll for some weeks, writes Norfolk
friends that he is getting along all
right again.
Ernest Wichman, who broke his arm
last week as the result of falling from
horse, was in the city Saturday. Mr.
Wichman's arm is in good condition
and it is expected he will soon be able
to make use of it.
Mrs. Frank Perry entertained ten of
her lady friends who drove out from
Norfolk, in honor of her nephew and
niece, Mr. and Mrs. Clausin from
O'Neill. AT o'clock a delicious lunch
was served and the party drove back
to Norfolk
The assessor, who has been busy
assessing the city property, says that
he has a tough job. Everybody at
this time of year." he says, lis as poor
as a church mouse. In fact, the city
is a poorhouse now. Everyone claims
he doesn't own anything at all"
DR.. II. T. Holden returned Saturday
morning from Lost Springs, Wyom.,
where he was attending the annual
meeting of the Rosin Coal company.
He reports that the mine is now ready
to ship coal and actual shipping win
commence in sixty days.
The Woman's club will hold the last
meeting of the year with Mrs. Mapes
at the Durland sisters Monday after
noOn civil service program will be
given, to which the literary club of
Stanton is invited. Members are re-
quested to meet promptly at o'clock.
Miss Verna Coryell has returned to
Norfolk from Lincoln, where she has
been attending the state university
Miss Coryell reports that, although the
smallpox scare at the university is not
serious, it has played a hardship on
the students, who have all been vac
cinated.
Preliminary plans of the Norfolk Y.
NJ. c. A. building have been cOmplet-
ed by Architect J. c. Stitt who has
received instructions from the build.
ing committee to proceed Immediately
with the completion of the final plans.
AS soon as these plans are complete
bids will go out to contractors.
Funeral services over the remains
of Myron Sturgeon, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. d. Sturgeon, who died of tu,
berculosi3 in Arizona, will take place
at o'clock Sunday afternoon at the
family home and at 2:30 at the First
Methodist Episcopal church. where
Rev. j. F. Poucher of Stanton will hold
services. The remains will be inferred
in the Prospect Hill cemetery.
The reason why Hoskins is a dry
town is said to be the outcome of a
damage suit in which August Deck
came out the victor sometime age
when he sued a saloonist in Hoskins
, whose bartender assaulted him in the
} street of the town after the saloon had
! closed for the night. The bartender
was Fred Ziemer, whose license far q
saloon is now being held up until the
= outcome of the case is decided in the
= district court.
At o'clock Friday evening, May
13, a special train will leave NorfolR
, for Columbus bearing the NorfolE
Elks and those from many Other