The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-01-05
TUESDAY TOPICS.

A. J. Durland went to Omaha on
| business.
Miss Lena Munsterman returned
from Pierce.
| w. F.. Teatsworth of Omaha is here
visiting with friends.
George Palm of Hoskins was here
visiting with relatives.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Rohdekohr re-
, turned from Thurston and Laurel.
| Mrs. Floyd Hull returned from Clear
water where she visited with friends.
Darius and Hugo Raasch went to
Lincoln to attend the agricultural
school,
! Frank Fentress returned from Osce-
ola, where he spent a few days with
! friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Robinson of
| Omaha are here visiting at the II.
S. Thorpe home.
| Mrs. Robert Utter returned from
Steele n. d., where she spent a few
days with relatives.
Ben Wiley returned from Sioux
City for days visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Wiley.
! Miss Lena Schoenfeldt returned
from Creighton, where she spent a
few days visiting with friends.
| Miss Mabel Rosecrants, who has
been here visiting with Miss Ruth
Snyder, has gone back to her home
at Kearney.
! c. b. Salter is able to be at his Of
flee following an illness of two days
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Wertz of Creigh-
, ton spent New Years with Mrs. C. F.
| Mitchell
Miss Grace Ryan, a teacher in the
| Creighton high school, is visiting Nor
| folk friends
! Miss Agnes Schneider, who has been
! C. f. Mitchell home until the latter
! part of next week
| Martin Dommer and Oscar Wachter,
who We're here spending the holidays
with relatives, have returned to col
| lege at New Ulm, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Baum and her
son Edwin returned from Albion,
where they spent the holidays with
the Morris Mayer family.
Prof Reese Solomon instructor of
music in the public schools, has been
| called to Ottumwa, Ia, by the death
of his mother.
A regular meeting of Mosaic lodge
| No. SO will be held tonight.
About fifty young couples enjoyed
New Years dancing party held in Mar
quardt hall Monday night. Members
of the Fantastic dancing club had
charge of the party. Voget's orches-
ira furnished the music.
The first baby daughter of the new
| year was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Hickman, farmers three miles north
| of town, Monday night.
Ernest Raasch has been appointed
as a delegate from Norfolk to attend
session of the Nebraska farmers
congress held at Omaha on Jan. 10.
A. Buchholz, who has been suffer
ing from heart trouble, is reported
not so well today. Friends of Mr..
Buchholz are alarmed over his con-
dition.
Besides f. f. Davenport and j. S.
Mathewson, II. b. Dixon of Norfolk
won a Sioux City chicken show prize
for the second best cock in the white
Orpington class,
Allen Gaines, a colored citizen of
Norfolk, purchased fifteen acres of
land west of town from Ernest
Raasch. Gaines expects his father-in-
law from Des Moines to come here to
start a truck garden. The land sold
| for 500 per acre.
/. o. Riley, the Norfolk travelling
salesman who was married Christmas
morning at Des Moines, again gave his
Norfolk friends a slip" Several
travelling men, expecting Mr. Riley to
return to Norfolk Monday, were sta
toned at the several depots of the
city. The bride and groom are now
expected next Sunday
Among the days out-of-town visitors
| in Norfolk We're: o. II. Stevens,
Ponca Thomas Cole, Santee; p. l..
Nichols, Stanton; A. II. Parsons, Bat
tie Creek; ]. H. Parsons, Battle Creek;
p. C. Hess, Niobrara; E. j. Wilson,
Bloomfield; Alice Wilson, Bloomfield;