The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-01-13

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his parents. While there he met Max
Asmus, formerly OF Norfolk who looks
prosperous.
George w. Phelps of Madison was
here.
County Clerk S. II. Mcfarland, en-.
route to Madison from Tilden, was in
tho city.
l.. Buckendorf returned from Min
neapolis, where he attended the funer-
al of his sister.
Miss Minnie Parr, who was here Wis
ting with friends, returned to her
home at Dallas.
Charles Nenow. who was here visit
ing with relatives, has returned to his
home at Gordon.
County Attorney James Nichols and
Sheriff c. s. Smith of Madison we're
here on business.
Arthur and Miss Bertha Wachter
have gone to New Ulm. Mimi. to re.
sumo their college studies.
Miss Maggie Meyers returned to her
home at West Point after a few days
visit here with friends.
County Commissioners Burr Taft
and Henry Sunderman OF Madison
went to Tilden on business.
: Ross Voice of Harrington has ac.
cepted position as clerk in the Fair
store meat market.
, Ray Musselman has accepted tenn
: porary position as collector for the
/ Norfolk Light and Fuel company.
} The Presbyterian Aid society will
meet with Mrs. Fricke on West Philip
avenue Thursday afternoon at 2
: O'Clock for work.
George Osten has resigned his posi-.
= ton as superintendent of manufacture
ing at the Norfolk Light and Fuel COM
pany and has accepted the position of
solicitor for the Norfolk Electric Light
:. and Power company.
f The second new building for the
Y year 1911 has been announced by the
/, directors of the st. Johannes church,
: who will build new parsonage on the
S church grounds This new building
s will cost about $4,000.
8 The Norfolk business college bas-
II ketball team have engaged the second
floor of the Taylor building for the
practice work and are using the large
room to good advantage. The team Is
k scheduled for game with the clerks
= next Thursday. The militia team has
e not yet been organized.
John Shea and James Quinlan, who
stole some valuable silk in the A. l.
Kilian store last week, will get q
hearing at 1 o'clock Wednesday after
a. noon before Judge c. f. Eiseley
County Attorney James Nichols will
e be present at the hearing. 1t is prob
e able the men will be bound over tt
0, the district court.
"a S. f. Martin, manager of the Chi
d cago Lumber company, Is recovering
1t from a painful injury to his right eye
n as the result of an accident while FIR
s. ing a 22-calibre rife few days ago
Or Mr.. Martin was taking aim at target
When he pulled the trigger the han.
lie mer jumped out of it's socket ant
lg struck Mr.. Martin in the eye.
is All Norfolk public schools will b.
e. dismissed Wednesday noon except thu
grades in which Miss Ethel Lon,
Is taught. The students of these grade
Is will assemble Wednesday afternoon
be and attend the funeral in a body. Al
Norfolk teachers will also attend tn
funeral in a body. The funeral will b
held from the Methodist Episcopa
10 church at 2:30.
IL Funeral services over the remain
* of Charles l.. Siecke, who died at hi
to home on Lincoln avenue last Saturda
DIS night, will take place at Wisner FIR
at day afternoon. The remains will b
en- shipped to Wisner and accompanie
he by the family Friday noon. No wor
Vn has yet been received from son
III. Oregon, reply from whom has bee
a delaying the funeral services.
ct OF the fifteen justices of the peaC
10. and police judges in the city OF No
Tx, folk since the year 1876, there are b,
De- six left in the city. Judge c. F. Els
ley, going over the old dockets an
en- records, found some very interestin
'er cases in which Norfolk "old timers
20 were involved. The justices and p
las lice Judges since 1876 follow: He
'ys man Gerecke, Augustus Sattle
George NJ Beels, II. G. Brueggema
ats Dan Desmond, Howe Egbert, w. Gre
Ter ory Colonel S. w. Hayes, c. F. Els
t. ley, Chester A. Fuller, A. ]. DURHAM
INT G. Goble, George Corvin, Joe Daniel
AIN George c. Lambert.
ate j. l.. Rynearson of Madison, seer
tary of the Northeast Nebraska Sho
Ship race circuit, has notified the
cal secretary, p. NJ. Barrett. that
&C. meeting will be held at the Oxna
lon hotel in this city on January 16
an make dates for races next summe
MIR. Barrett has called meeting
the local association Wednesday mig
at the city hall and all those intere'
10 ed in horse racing are asked to
'en present.
10 At the regular meeting Of the NJ
am folk German Mutual Relief associate
hni held in the city hall the following
'ur' ficers for the ensuing year were ele
ed: President, Carl Schmiedeber
set vice president, c. II. Krahn; secretai
lhe Otto Zuelow; assistant secretary, j.
l. Haase; treasurer, H. w. Winter;
rectors for three years, W. H. Buckle
dahl, Pierce; Richard Peter, Willis
Co.