The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-11-03

visit with friends in Europe. IL here
visiting his brother. w. A. WitSig.
man.
Mrs. NJ. Il. Dayton OF Washington.
u. c., cousin of Mrs w II. Butter.
field. Is guest at the Butterfield
home and will remain for some time.
planning later in the season to &C.
company Mr.. and Mrs. Butterfield to
California.
From the hurried work on the new
Northwestern depot at South Norfolk,
II is now believed that the building
will be ready for occupancy within
three weeks.
Philip G. Ditchen is back In Nor
folk and has taken up his duties as
travelling salesman for the Standard
Oil company, with headquarters in
Norfolk
After having been very i'll ms
result, 1t is said of eating liver and
bacon that contained poison, Miss
Mayme Kleeberger, operator at the
automatic telephone exchange, IL
able to be back at work. Miss Klee.
berger ate the meat at restaurant
The old South Norfolk depot was
on fire again Monday morning. This
time a small blaze was discovered in
the baggage room of the depot and
the presence OF William McCune, a
local fireman, saved the building
from any damage whatever. Fireman
McCune found a spot about an inch
square burning in one corner of the
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ments.
Besides selling his confectionery
business. Joseph pluhaCck has sold
his residence property at 40S South
First street to Charles Evans of
Meadow Grove. This property has
been rented by William Altman edi-
tor of local German publication.
Mr.. Pluhacek and his partner, Joseph
Vacek, have purchased land in F1ori-
da, several hundred miles south of
Jacksonville, where they expect TO
spend the winter. They will leave
Norfolk Wednesday.
Norfolk business men waited in pa.
| thence for the arrival of Gov. G. H.
| AldriCh, who was expected in the city
from Neigh during the forenoon. Ho-
tel registers were scanned for the
governors name but this was missing
| Finally, after long wait, it was
decided that the governor had left
the early morning train at Oakdale
| and had gone to Albion from which
place he went to Fullerton. The
business men had arranged to enter
| tain the governor in the new Com
mercial club rooms. The wait was
continued until noon.
After the funeral services over the
remains of Miss Elva Burnett were
conducted at South Norfolk Monday
by Rev. George A. Conrad in the
Second Congregational church, the re-
mains were taken to Ewing for inter.
ment. The father mother, one broth
er and two sisters other relatives and
many friends attended the funeral.
Elva Lenora Burnett was born in
Seward county, Neb., in 1873. The
family moved to Norfolk in 1891. The
pallbearers were: Walter Recroft.
Peter Larson, Frank Perry, Matt
Schaeffer, jr., Enoch Dooley. James
Johnson.
The quail season in Nebraska. be-
ginning Wednesday, Nov. |, lasts only
fifteen days, ending Nov. Is, and
large number of Norfolk hunters
made preparations Tuesday to take
advantage of the open season early
Wednesday morning. The right to
kill game in this state is limited to
food purposes and ten quail and ten
prairie chickens for each person for
any one calendar day is the limit. 1t
is unlawful to sell or offer for sale, in
Nebraska. any game. Non-resdents
of the state can secure a license by
the payment of $40 and any resident
of the state can secure a license for
81.