The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-06-23

official score keeper'o Of the Norfolk
baseball team. Mr.. Rasley was man.
ager of last years team, and has good
knowledge of the book OF rules.
Jake Shively left for Atkinson, near
which place he will work on the ranch
OF his uncle.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold have gone to
Ainsworth to spend few weeks va
cation with relatives. Operator Will
liams Is acting as a substitute for Mr..
Arnold at the Union Pacific station.
Friday was fathers" day. In some
parts of the country this day Is OBJ
served In the same way as mothers"
day is observed. Mrs. John b. Dodd
of Spokane. Wash, is the originator
of the fathers" day celebration.
Dan Blue returned from a trip in
the Rosebud country and in the vicin.
ity OF Page and Orchard. At the lat
ter places rain is badly needed, he
says In the Rosebud country, how.
ever, the crops are in excellent shape.
Sam Kline of Omaha, formerly fore
man of the Norfolk avenue paving,
writes from Dundee, a suburb Of Oma'
ha, that he has been appointed chief
inspector over several miles Of asphalt
paving work, which is being done In
that suburb. hIhMN
E. L. Myers, vice president of the
Luse Land company, with headquar'
ters at st. Paul, Mimi, is in the city
visiting with P. H. Davis. While
boosting Canadian land, Mr.. Myers al
ways has good word for Norfolk
This is a good country" he says.
Farmers have been complaining re.
Gently because there are not sufficient
hitching posts in the city. The farm
ers' complaints have been recognized
by the city and there have now been
placed in alleys and on side streets on
First and Second streets enough hitch
ing posts for all farmers coming here,
Il. B. Watson, craftsman In the
employ of j. G. Stitt, quietly left yes
terday for Sioux City, where he will
be married to young lady possessing
the same name-Miss Watson. Satur.
day is the date set for the ceremony
The young couple will return to Nor
folk in about ten days. They will
make their future home here.
j. H. Barts and c.. w. Quandt, teach
ers of the st. Paul Lutheran school
will leave next week for their summer
vacation, which they will spend with
relatives in Wisconsin. Messrs. Barts
and Quandt will stop off at Lacrosse
Wis, for few days and later make a
short visit in Minnesota. Prof. QUAINT
when he returns again to Norfolk, will
be benedict, it being his intention
to marry when he reaches Wisconsin
To be bitten by dog and to sus
tain wound from a rusty nail in one
day is the record of Eddie Phillips
The boy was chased by dog Thurs
day morning and his hand was caught
in the teeth of the animal. Later in
the day, while poking his hand into a
barrel, he came in contact with mai
| which was driven into his elbow about
| one inch.
Five members of the Tilden Com
mercial club were in the city Thurs
| day calling on Norfolk business men
whom they invited to attend the
Fourth Of July celebration at Tilden
c. E. Burnham returned from Long
Pine, where he attended group six
convention. About fifty bankers were
in attendance. The bankers were en-
tertained at Long Pines amusement
park. The feature Of this park is the
swimming pool.
| j. F. Losch of West Point is very Sc
riously ill and his condition is regard
ed as exceedingly grave. Mr.. Loscf
is pioneer of north Nebraska, having
lived in West Point for many years
He formerly practiced law, but Of re
cent years has retired from active
| business. He is known in Norfolk
having frequently visited his daugh
ter, Mrs, N. A. Huse. Mr.. Losch is s.
years old.
| Among the days out-of-town visitors
in Norfolk we're: NJ H. Christensen
Plainview; Mrs. George Stanford
Burke; F. Nelson, Niobrara; E. A
Houston, Niobrara; J. E. Curry, CO
lone; William House, Wayne; V. A
Johnson, Wausa; D. L. Best, Battl
Creek; w. A. Southern, Battle Creek
C. o. Johnson, Wayne; A. G. Merry
Battle Creek; Victor Miller, Battl
Creek; E. L. Meyers, Newport; Judg
A. A. WEIGH, Wayne; John Johnson
Wisner; j. M. higgins, Bonesteel
Mildred Forbes, Bonesteel; Mr.. AM
Mrs. A. L. Rawson, Winner; R. NJ
Duffy, Lynch; H. j. Wagner, Lynch
E. H. Mullowney, Albion.