The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-03-31

roller skates and there was a large
display of costumes. Several prizes
were given out.
S. II. McClary, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. S McClary of this city was married
March II at Oakland, Calf. to Miss
Maude Eaton of that city. Mr.. Nc
Clary and his bride will arrive in Nor.
folk tomorrow night for visit
Among the days out-of.town visitors
in Norfolk were: w G. Mallory,
Platte Center; II. Ramackers, Lind
say: Mr.. and Mrs. Nahrstedt Madi-
son; Mrs w. Beask, Madison; Mrs. A.
Beask. Madison; Mrs. II. B. Whitlatch.
Foster; Mrs. F., Finch, Belgrade; Mrs.
j. l.. Dunn, Meadow Grove; Miss Ina
FIGHTER, Meadow Grove; G. II. Sibley,
Tilden; Joe Hughes, Battle Creek;
Carl Praimer, Battle Creek; J. r. Jen.
kins, Battle Creek; +. A. Huston, Or
chard; Lizzie NJ. Dickey. Wisner; j. A.
Lindsay, Niobrara; T.. d. Lundak,
Wakefield; G. C. Bodmore, Orchard:
George Roe, jr., Carroll; II. l.. Acker,
Spencer.
Chief of Police Marquardt has war
rant for the arrest OF Forest Emery,
| who is charged with breaking the au-
tomobile speed ordinance. The chief
declares he has called several times at
the Emery Office and residence, but is
unable to find the boy.
Secretary c. C. Cow of the CONNER
cial club reports that the directors OF
the club are receiving satisfactory re-
suits in their canvass for new sub
scriptions and assistance by business
men for the employment OF paid sec.
rotary for the organization.
Word has been received of the
death of the mother of Mrs. w. II.
Johnson of Denver, formerly of Nor
folk. Mrs. Young, who had visited her
daughter here and was known to a
number Of Norfolk people. was found
dead in bed at the Johnson home on
Thursday night OF last week.
Twenty-three OF the Norfolk high
school athletes are undergoing heavy
baseball practice which in few days
will result in the picking out OF the
best high school baseball team ever
seen here. From the large number OF
players there will probably be two sep
arate school teams. Ben Wiley has
been elected captain.
Mrs. Hugh Balm, formerly propri'
etor of a woman's furnishings store in
the Richards block of this city, drop.
ped dead in Sioux City Thursday even
ing as the result of overexertion in
! running two blocks to catch train for
| I on ha inf vic in q
with friends. A crowd of 100 excited
| people saw the end.
: ID. Rees announces that he is about
to start the construction OF brick
store building on his property north OF
) the Koyen garage on North Fifth
: street The new building will be 80
by SS, with a double front. One part
| of the new proposed building is al.
ready rented. This makes eight new
) buildings for Norfolk in three months
, of this year, while twelve new homes
have been reported in that short time
County Commissioner Burr Taft re-
ports that the steel work for the mill.
1 dam bridge has been ordered in the
, east and should be here in forty days
when work on the new structure will
= be commenced. The bridge will be
the best in the county and will be
= built entirely of steel. When this work
, is completed the county will com
2 mence operations on concrete breast
q works on the banks OF the Northfork
:. river, north of the bridge on East Nor
+ folk avenue. This new work will be
3 done in conjunction with the city and
| T. a.. a.
= water from property on the north side
y of East Norfolk avenue. When these
breastworks have been completed. the
4 property owners will build a cemen,
sidewalk as far east as the G. l.. Carl
4 son breeding barns.