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


Mrs. Ben Skalowsky went to Sioux
| City to visit with relatives.
Miss Mildred Cow Is visiting with
friends at Des Moines, la.
Martin Wagner has been called to
Colome, 8. D., on mission field work.
Miss Lillian Hickman Is In Council
Bluffs spending few days with
| friends.
John R. Hays returned from York,
where he attended the postmasters
convention.
Mrs. Charlotte Illgen is enjoying a
visit with her sister, Mrs. John Klose,
and daughter, Miss Klose, Of Chicago.
Miss Anna Vasholz, who has been
here visiting with friends, has return
ed to her home at Verdel.
Dr. H. ]. Cole and his daughters Ro-
sella and Nadine returned from Oma-
ha, where they attended the wedding
Of relative.
The Misses Myrtle Fisher, Lila Will
liams and Leila Scott are at home
from st. Mary's academy at O'Neill
to spend their summer vacation with
their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Christoph
returned from Fairbury, where they
attended the convention of the State
Pharmaceutical association of which
Mr.. Christoph Is now past president.
A. V. Pease of Fairbury succeeded Mr..
Christoph as head of the association.
Mr.. Christoph was made chairman Of
the executive committee. The at
tendance at the convention was very
| large.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Haase,
a son.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs Edward Leitz-
Ike, daughter.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
Westervelt Tuesday afternoon at $3.50.
The F.. L. Estabrook cottage at 4OS
South Tenth street has been sold to
Mrs. Cordelia Page.
On account of the rain Friday. the
| Country club dancing party was post
poned until next Friday evening. 49,
| Mrs. Fred Gall, ST., is reported Sc
riously i'll, as the result Of stroke OF
paralysis. Mrs. Gall is 70 years old.
| Nineteen graduates of the st. Paul
Lutheran schools will be confirmed in
the st. Paul church Sunday morning.
The Evans Fruit company have
branched out from Norfolk trade and
this week sent a representative to the
various towns on the five roads lead
/ ing out of the city. Their representa-
tive reports meeting with great sue
cess.
Some fast ball playing will be ex-
hibited ON the driving park diamond
Sunday afternoon, when Tilden comes
here with a good lineup for a game.
| Tilden's battery is said to be fast
one and the Norfolk team is in shape
to make good showing.
Fred Volbriding, enroute from Win
ner to his home at Wisner, was in the
! city visiting with Carl Nordwig and
Iother Norfolk friends. Mr.. Volbriding
reports a heavy rain at Dallas Thurs
day. Telephone communication there,
he says, was out of commission during
the storm.
Rev. Edwin Booth, jr., spent a por-
tion Of the day yesterday raising funds
to help Mrs. Isabel Good, who lives on
Philip avenue to get her son who Is
sick and alone in San Francisco to a
sanitarium. The amount needed, $25
was quickly raised and sent to San
Francisco.
Mrs. E. Mittelstadt. mother Of l.. c.
Mittelstadt and DR.. r. A. Mittelstadt
is today celebrating her seventy-sec
ond birthday anniversary. Mrs. Nit
telstadt came to Norfolk from Ger
many nineteen years ago. Her two
sons and a number of relatives helped
her make the days celebration a sue
cessful one.
Engineer Gay Halverstein has fully
recovered from wound on the left
side of his forehead which he sustain
ed Wednesday at Clearwater. Mr.
Halverstein found that the water valve
on his engine would not work and en-
! deavored to shut it when the lever
: struck him on the head. A physician
took four stitches in the wound.
Funeral services over the remains
: of Adam Kost, who died at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. John d. Hale, a
Sturgis, S. D., at noon Thursday, will
take place in the Sacred Heart church
in this city at 1890 Sunday morning
The remains are at the undertaking
J parlors of Sessions & Bell, where the!
may be viewed by friends. The cas-
ket will not be opened at the church
R. H. Reynolds was appointed fore
man of the brick work for the new
} Northwestern depot at South Norfolk
The position Mr.. Reynolds has accept
7 ed is responsible one. The contract
r or is making all possible efforts to EN-
: ploy all Norfolk men for the work
The concrete mixer is expected her
l today. The excavating will have pre-
5 crossed sufficiently to allow the com
: mencing of laying brick within on
/ week.
Y The large tent sheltering a merry
e go-round, which has been doing bus
: ness on the Walter Foster lots on MOI
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