The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-02-03
SATURDAY SETTINGS.

/ were visitors in the city.
Edward Chase OF Stanton was in
the city visiting with friends.
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Dietrick return.
ed from Omaha, where they were Wis
itors at the land show.
Mrs. George Loan and daughter of
, Gothenburg were in the city spending
a days visit with Mr.. Loan.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Braden and Mr..
and Mrs. G. II. Reynolds have returned
from Omaha, where they attended the
land show.
horn, to Mr.. and Mrs. X. Harring.
tnn, a son.
| G. F. Bilger is confined to his home
I with Illness.
Mrs. Hans Nogt is suffering from an
attack of the grip
X. b. Mckinney is reported confined
to his home with illness.
The A O. n. club met with Miss
Gertrude LEM last evening.
. Paul Wetzel is confined to his bed
with an attack of the grip.
| One OF the exciting bowling games
OF the season will be played at the
Kaufman alleys tonight when the
Bankers meet the Peerless team. An
oyster supper will be enjoyed after
ward.
Although quite cold, little German
band made good" on Norfolk avenue
last evening.
The Woman's club will meet with
| Mrs. G. b. Durand Monday afternoon
at 2,3O o'clock.
A meeting of the Elks will be held
tonight and members are specially
urged to be present.
; DR. G. A. MCKim is confined to his
home as the result of illness contract
ed after a siXty-mile drive the early
part of this week.
Eight ladies bringing their lunch
surprised Mrs. David Kuhn Friday be-
! fore their departure for California
| next week.
The Woman's Home Missionary so
ciety of the Methodist church will
meet with Mrs. F.. F. Brown on South
Eighth street Tuesday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
John Robinson, manager of the Nor
| folk Iron and Metal company, left the
| city Saturday morning for Chicago
with a car Of scrap iron and large
number of animal skins.
There will be a special meeting of
, the Eastern Star club tonight at Ma
sonic hall to complete organization,
/ and all members of The Eastern Star
and the Masons are asked to attend.
While standing in front of the Low
| feed store Friday evening a horse be-
/ longing to w. b. Rogers suddenly fell
! over and lay on the pavement for some
time. 1t was raised to it's feet after
some difficulty.
Mrs. McMurphy, state food inspect
, or will be in Norfolk next Tuesday
, afternoon to deliver an address in the
, First Congregational church on Pure
Food" Mrs. McMurphy comes to
, Norfolk under the auspices of the w.
, c. T. U,
! Leonard Bolin, district foreman of
: the Nebraska Telephone company, is
, in the city making arrangements to
| place cables in the prominent business
| buildings for better distribution and
! in connection with the work of the
underground service.
Work of paving was resumed Sat
urday morning when Superintendent
James Craig and force of men put
: in operation large gasoline blower
! or torch which is being used to thaw
out the concrete that has become
| frosted and covered with ice. Mr..
Craig says that the concrete is not
, frozen and that week will complete
! the paving work in Norfolk.
The price of upper berths in sleep
ing cars will suffer decrease of 20
! percent commencing February l. This
applies only to upper berths. Agents
of sleeping cars in Norfolk have re-
ceived this information. The regular
| sleeping car rates to Deadwood are
now SO; to Rapid City and Buffalo Gap
$3.50; to ChadrOn 50. These rates will
also get a 20 percent cut commencing
Wednesday.
Rosa A. Beels, formerly Mrs. Frank
Beels, was in the Millard hotel at
Omaha when that hotel was partly de
stroyed by fire last Sunday night
Mrs. Beels, according to reports, be-
came very excited during the blaze
and made her escape to the street,
forgetting that she left her 6-months-
old baby behind in a room which she
occupied. \ porter making an investi.
cation to see if all had escaped, found
the baby and delivered it safely into
the arms of its mother.
Judge c. +. Eiseley revived a judg-
ment Friday which had been on his
docket for five years. The case in
question was a. II. Kiesau versus w.
}. Braasch of Platte county for $3.50
on note. The judgment was first
entered in the justice docket five years
ago by Judge Chester A Fuller. Fri
day morning the attorneys for the
plaintiff appeared and declared the
judgment had become dormant and
asked that it be revived. This will be
done if the defendant does not appear
before January 80 and show cause why
the case should not be continued.
Mrs. Lucinda ID. Mapes, aged "a,
mother of Burt Mapes, is suffering
from a sprained wrist and several
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