The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-12-29
FRIDAY FACTS.

John Stewart, jr, of Tilden is en-
ployed at Beers hotel here during the
holiday rush. MIR. Beer has just about
completed the cleaning and renovating
of the New Hopkins, and will have it
in operation in a few days
II. S. Schaffer, living six miles west
of here, was in South Omaha last Fri.
day with several cars OF cattle and
hogs.
MIR. and Mrs. ID. c. Leach returned
from their trip to southern California
last Saturday evening.
Clyde Basket departed last week
for his claim in South Dakota, which
he will prove up on in about four
months.
Mrs. c. C. Adams of this place died
Monday at the age of about 80 years.
Death was caused by a complication
of diseases, and while she had been i'll
for some time her condition was not
considered serious until few days be.
fore her death. She is survived by
her husband and several children. The
funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon at the Methodist church
here
Miss Lillian Shane and Miss Anita
Rankin were Tilden visitors last Mon:
day afternoon.
Mr.. Carter Of Benson, Neb., arrived
Tuesday evening to commence work
on the new three-story brick hotel,
and early Wednesday morning put a
force of men and teams excavating
for the cellar, which is about com.
pleted. Work on the building will be
rushed as fast as possible.
George Mes has been spending
few days in town this week visiting
relatives.
Frank Dworak returned home from
Lincoln this afternoon, where he has
been attending the State University
Several Of the other students are
| looked for tonight.
A snow which commenced falling
Tuesday night has now reached
depth of about six inches, and cutters
and bobsleds are becoming quite as
popular as two years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Manville were
Tilden visitors Thursday afternoon.
A. II. Viele returned from a bust
ness trip at Lincoln.
o. S. Winter of Hoskins was here
visiting with friends.
Dan O'Brien is spending Christmas
with Norfolk relatives.
| William Michaels of Phillip, S. d.,
is here transacting business.
County Clerk S. r. Mcfarland is in
the city transacting business.
Tom Grant, who has been making
Norfolk his headquarters for the past
five weeks, has returned to his home
at MurdO, S. d.
| A. w. Hawkins went to Milwaukee
to spend the holidays with his brother.
| County Attorney James Nichols of
Madison was here transacting bust
ness.
A. X. Curtis, travelling passenger
agent of the Union Pacific road, was
here transacting business.
| Miss Hazel Alderman and Matte
Mendelsohn Of Plainview were here
visiting with Miss Alice Hoskins.
| j. A. Tut, night yard master of the
Northwestern, has gone to Farley, Ia,
to spend Christmas with his children.
Karl Lehman of Cumberland Wis,
will spend Christmas here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Lehman.
Mrs. w. T. Shively went to Omaha
to meet her daughter, Miss May Shiv-
ely who is returning to Norfolk from
Peru to spend the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Dietrich and
their daughters, Misses Eloise and
Marion, have gone to Dubuque, Ia,
to spend Christmas with relatives.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. David Deroin,
son.
Winter Kosterman has moved to
4OS South First street.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Gottlieb Hof-
ius at Hadar, daughter.
G. L. Drake has moved from 700
South First street to Council Bluffs
f. Calvin, Lincoln travelling sales
man, has moved to 1907 Hayes avenue,
this city.
James Evans, who has been i'll with
the grip, is again able to be at his
place of business.
| Mrs. Elvira Stitt, mother Of j. c.
Stitt, is very seriously i'll at the home
of her son. Curtis Stitt of Lincoln Is
here.
w. w. WATSON and c. A. Evans
made successful rabbit hunting ex-
pedtion. Among the game were few
large jack rabbits.
Unlucky rabbit hunters report see
ing quail and owing to the orr sea
son on these birds the hunters are
down in the mouth"
Herman Mass returned from Ro'
chester, Mimi, to which place he ac-
companied his brother Gottfried
! Mass who may undergo an operation