The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-05-20
TUESDAY TOPICS.
A. Boline went TO beatrice.

r. G. Cantwell returned from
o'Neill
e. c. Raasch went to Sidney on
business.
NJ. j. Sanders went to Wayne on
business.
Miss frankie Burner OF Stanton was
in the city.
Mrs. II. f. Mason of Meadow Grove
was in the city.
Harry o. Steele of Omaha was in
the city on business.
Mrs. II. l.. Kindred OF Meadow
Grove was in the city.
Mrs. Aaron and daughters of Hos
kins called on friends here.
Mrs. w. N. Huse returned from a
visit with her mother at Hawarden,
la.
Miss Lillian Herman, who has been
here visiting friends, returned to Ha-
dar.
Mrs. X. c. Rohrke and son OF Hos
kins were in the city calling on
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Lichtenberg of
IIsdar were in the city calling on
friends.
l.. b. Nicola has gone to Antelope
county for short business trip to the
Durland ranch.
Almon Batka of Fairfax was a Wis
itor in Norfolk Mr. Batka is a prom
inent farmer in Gregory county.
Mrs. j. +. Lindsay is reported quite
i'll.
The social meeting of the joint hose
companies is called for Wednesday
night, May IS.
Conductor Hartman of the NJ. & o.
on the Sioux City run, was here calling
on friends. Conductor Hartman says
he will be on the regular freight run
from now on.
The Fourth ward hose company has
reorganized with the following Off
GERS: President, M. Shaffer; foreman,
II. Witte; treasurer, John koerber;
secretary, r. II. Taylor.
John III. Pettibone, of the Fleming
drug store force, reports the arrival of
his household goods from Valentine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pettibone will make their
home at 3O7 North Eleventh street.
Reports brought in by the rural mail
carriers show that the rain is doing
splendid work in the way of bringing
out the oats, which they say never
looked better. The grass in the pas
ture is coming up well.
S. G. Peterson of Columbus, former
ly a travelling salesman and an EN-
ploye of the Drexel Shoe company of
Omaha, has accepted a position with
the A. l.. Killian company of Norfolk
as shoe salesman in their store.
Lamarie (Wyom) Republican: DR..
Mclean this afternoon said that Mrs.
H. +. Owens condition continued to
improve daily, and that she is getting
along quite as well as anyone could
wish. Her pulse is good and her tenn
perature normal.
=. l.. Gutzmer and Miss Anna Nc
Neill formerly of Norfolk, will be
married at Omaha next Sunday, it is
reported. Mr.. Gutzmer recently re-
signed his position at the state hos
pital for the insane, where he was en-
A regular meeting of the Norfolk
Commercial club directors was held
at the OXnard hotel at noon. The
drawings and reports of Civil Engineer
Schreiner, who inspected the proposed
Norfolk Newman Grove interurban,
were discussed, this being the feature
of the meeting.
A game between the clerks and the
high school baseball team has been
arranged for Wednesday evening. No
admission will be charged to the
grounds and a large crowd of fans are
expected. The clerks have been put
ting in their lunch hours and all spare
time practicing and will give the stu
dents hard rub.
S. f. Heitzman, we'll known Nor
folk contractor, died at his home on
South Ninth street at $3.50 this morn
ing from Bright's disease and other
ailments. Mr.. Heitzman was A years
old. Funeral arrangements have not
yet been made. Relatives from out-of-
town are expected here today. Mr..
Heitzman had built number of North.
western depots in this territory.
While unloading heavy machinery
at the Norfolk steam laundry yester-
day afternoon a drayman in the en-
ploy of Willard Green narrowly es-
capped being crushed to death when a
piece of the machinery weighing about
$500 pounds slipped and caught him
between the building, slightly injuring
his shoulder and neck. He was, how
ever able to drive his team to the
barn.
w. F. Hall returned from Columbus,
where he witnessed two baseball
games between the Columbus and Has
tings state league teams. The former
Norfolk players who are now with Co
lumbus are playing fine ball, says Mr.
Hall. Bovee won the game for Column
bus Sunday and Tony Memo is out in
the center field playing well. The UNI
pire, says Mr. Hail, is treated like
king and never hesitates to bench a
man if any abuse is thrown at him by
the player.