The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-09-08
FRIDAY FACTS.

bhoihNbos
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Siverling OF Fair.
fax were here.
George w. Phelps Of Madison was a
visitor in the city.
August Ruhlow Of Hoskins was here
transacting business.
b. Mapes went TO Rock county to
spend few days hunting.
County Clerk s. II. Mcfarland of
Madison is here on business
b. T. Reid and Fred THEN returned
from business trip to Omaha.
William Foster of Muscatine, Ia, Is
here visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. ID. Butterfield and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Reynolds returned
from Winner.
Miss Tina Click of Osmond, former.
ly OF this city, is here visiting with
Miss Emma Schoregge.
w. J. Cow returned from a few
days business trip in Gregory county,
s. D., and Boyd county, Neb.
Mrs. John Reardon and daughter
Ethel, from Joliet, H., are visiting at
the home Of her mother, Mrs. Charles
Lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Melcher have
returned from an automobile trip in
southern Nebraska. York, Fremont
and other cities were visited.
Mrs. l.. b. Musselman is critically
Ill. Physicians express no hope for
her recovery.
Night Patrolman Livingston will act
too 30 a., 40
absence of Chief Marquardt, who goes
to Omaha to take part in the German
verein convention.
After a correction of his monthly
police report Judge C. f. Eiseley finds
he has collected 1924 for the city, in
Guiding fines and costs. Out of this
amount he gets $33 as salary.
The Creighton baseball team, en-
route to Battle Creek, were in the
city The Snyder team arrived on
schedule time and fast game was
looked for on the driving park dia-
mond.
Judge w. II. Munger Will hold a reg.
ular term of the United States court
in the federal building here on Sep
TENDER 10. Deputy United States
Clerk Olga Grauel received this mott
fication yesterday.
Two hoboes arrested last night were
turned loose this morning, but one of
them-a strapping big fellow-did not
take the chance offered him by the
police to leave the city, but insisted
on getting beastly drunk. He is back
in Jail.
C. j. Fleming, who purchased the
Cracking property directly opposite
the postoffice, reports that he will not
build a brick building there. The
place has been leased and he will have
il remodeled. A new plate glass front
is to be constructed. The place is now
occupied by Miskimmins 4 Noll.
Fielder Watson, who has been play
ing with Norfolk for several months,
has resigned his position on the Nor
folk ball team and returned to Sioux
City. Watson is a good fielder and
makes good on first. He has not prov
ed an expert with the bat, but there
were some good hits recorded by him.
S. A. Cokeley will be tried today by
acting County Attorney NJ. c. Hazen.
Cokeley was found last night in the
home OF Mrs. Clement Tillen. Clifford
Williams, an old offender, was also in
the house, but he was turned loose.
Cokeley was arrested and got his hear
ing today. Mrs. Tillen is married and
her husband is night employe at the
Northwestern roundhouse.
Postmaster John r. Hays of Norfolk
will attend the annual convention of
first.class postmasters, which meets in
Omaha on September II and remains
in session for three days. He has sent
in his acceptance of an invitation ex-
tended by the Commercial club of
Omaha and b. F. Thomas, postmaster.
More than 400 postmasters have sig
nified their intention Of coming to
Omaha. Some will bring their wives,
others will come all by their lonesome
The state organizer of the Nebraska
Federation of Retail Dealers associa-
ton met with the local branch of that
association in the offices of Mapes &
Hazen Thursday night In an address
Mr.. Howels gave brief sketch as to
what the federation is doing through
out the state in the way of bringing
tne OeauDeat 10 terms. MT. ftOWellS
congratulates Secretary Hawkins on
his work in making the credit system
in this city a good one. Norfolk is
already getting results from this cred
it system" he says.
Among the days out.of-town visitors
in Norfolk were: JEFF Persons, Bias.
sett; Peter Lutzene, Platte Center;
Oscar Gross, Verdigre; J. f. Brown,
Mitchell; Tom Grove, Lynch; Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Stuck, Cedar Rapids
Dan Burress. Carroll; Harry Linton,
Carroll; J. G. Ostdiek, Madison; Mrs.
Mcbride, Carroll; P. L. Hageman,
Platte Center; Mrs. T. c. Kirk, Plain
view; F. A. Seavine, Oakland; c. NJ.
Kull, Oakland; Frank Mae, Creighton;
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Winters, Creighton;
Jennie B. Richie, Wymore; o. f, Gar
mong, Magnet; Ida Gleason, Madison
F. A. Huston, Orchard; A. V. Teed
Ponca; Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Wallace
Wayne; Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Hackett
Clearwater.
Mrs. L. z. Lamb of Ainsworth, Neb