The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-01-14
SATURDAY SETTINGS.
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Il son.
Pat Crotty Is on this weeks sick
list.
James Bremen went to Omaha on
business yesterday.
Miss Alice Bradley of Fremont Is
visiting Norfolk relatives for a few
days.
$. f. Gilman of Neigh was here.
Il. Pohlman of Neigh was in Nor.
folk
Willis Reed of Madison was in the
city.
W. A, Witzigman was at Battle
Creek
Mrs. II. G. Brueggeman is suffering
from an attack of grip
Constable A. w. Finkhouse served
his first papers yesterday.
Mrs. Samuel Cokeley, VINO mas been
i'll, Is now rapidly recovering her us.
ual health.
Miss Evelne Schmiedeberg, who has
worked at the state hospital for two
years, has resigned.
Max Wilde, son of Carl Wilde of
Norfolk, has just been appointed vice
president of the bank at Center.
The Offices of DR.. r.. l.. Brush i'm the
G $. Hayes building are being remod-
eled. He will not move out of the
building
Mrs. G. c. Hamer went to Sioux city
Saturday for an operation in st. 10.
seph's hospital. Mr.. IIamer accompa.
MED her.
Night Patrolman O'Brien took
charge of a woman cook in the house
of Ruby White and sent her out of
town on the charge of being disorder.
ly
The Dorcas society of the Congrega-
tional church will meet with Miss Ma
rian Stitt on South Eighth street Mon.
day evening, All the young ladies of
the congregation are invited.
Walter Howe was taken suddenly i'll
yesterday afternoon and, after a visit
from the physician, it was found he
was suffering from appendicitis. An
operation will probably be necessary.
it is said.
Rev o. l.. MCCleary, the lecturer. is
visiting in town with his relatives. the
Brush family, and has consented to
deliver his illustrated lecture, The
Conflict of Liberty at the Congrega-
tional church on Sunday evening. All
are invited as the lecture is to be given
without admission.
At the meeting of the st. Paul's
choir the following officers were elect
ed: II. w. Winter, president; Ernest
Raasch, vice president; Miss Dora
Wichert secretary; Arnold Pasewalk,
treasurer. The annual concert of the
choir will take place at the st. Paul's
school house February 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Brakeman en-.
tertained at an informal dinner. Mrs.
Louise Asmus, Fritz Asmus, Mrs. Ru-
dat, Miss Dorothy Rudat, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ludwig Koenigstein and daughter Ev-
elyn, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kramer were
the guests. Dinner was served at Z
o'clock and was followed by music and
whist.
Mrs. A. T. Willems and her brother,
Herman Knetzel, have gone to Bassett
to attend the funeral of their father,
Fred KnetZel, one of the oldest home
steaders in Rock county, who died Fri
day at Bassett following a stroke of
paralysis in the morning. Mr.. Knetzel
was 70 years old and was one of the
first white men in that part of the
state.
Although Blue Lake was coated
with heavy layer of snow last even
ing, number of Norfolk people, after
busy hour of work, succeeded in re-
moving the snow and enjoyed fine
evenings skating. Among the party
were: Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Hazen, Cleo.
Lederer Miss Georgia Austin. Miss
Margaret Austin, Harry Morgan and
Miss Edith Eavns.
Nj. Irwin, who was painfully but not
seriously bitten by a pet dog with
which he was playing, is suffering no
i'll effects from the bite of the animal.
Mr.. Irwin tightly grasped the dog, teas
ing the animal when suddenly snap
of the teeth, which were intended for
a friendly nip, took the skin from Mr.
Twins cheek. The wound is now prac.
tically healed up.
Where is David Smith, the flying
machine inventor?" is the question
which William Altman, who is build
ing the machine, is now tired of an
swering Smith a few days before
Christmas purchased a heavy sack
into which he piled number of pieces
of his machine and boarded a train for
his home at Deverre, saying he would
return and have everything in readi
ness for trial flight by January 10.
Mr.. Altman, who has a few pieces of
the machine still in his possession, has
heard nothing from Smith, who when
leaving for home explained to Altman
that he was taking the machine home
to exhibit to his family by way of a
Christmas surprise. 1t will be impos.
sibe for Smith to give a trial flight
here Monday as he promised, owing to
the fact that it will at least take a
week to get his machine together, un-