The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1912-03-15

Miss Minnie Braasch returned TO
Gregory after a few days visit here.
Miss Louise Schulz returned from
a weeks visit with friends at Council
Bluffs.
Mrs. w. ID. Day OF Downs, Kan, is
here visiting with the Fred Braasch
family.
Miss Clara NJ. Wood Of Plainview
il here visiting with the C. |. Bernard
family.
Ben Wiley has returned from a few
days visit with relatives at Ida
Grove, la.
Mrs. +. X. Pearson of Omaha is
here spending few days visit with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
BraasCh.
l.. Sessions is laid up in his home
with an attack of the grip.
A special meeting of Mosaic lodge
No. So will be held tonight for work
in the NJ. NJ. degree.
The automobile club will hold
postponed meeting in the Commercial
club rooms this evening
the condition of Mrs. S. G. Dean, who
suffered a stroke of paralysis Sunday.
Because of the extremely unfavor-
able weather conditions, the baseball
meeting was postponed until next
Thursday evening.
The Royal Neighbors will enjoy a
kensington Wednesday afternoon at
hn h., Of AIrp
North Ninth street.
The heavy snow did not hold back
the automobile traffic in Norfolk.
The machines had no trouble in maxi
ing their way through the deep snow.
DR.. Taylor of Des Moines, la, has
been added to- the osteopathic foEce
of Norfolk. More osteopaths are. eX-
pecting to come here, according to re-
ports.
Fred Fulton has returned from
Campbell Neb., where his mother
aged 90, is suffering with cancer of
the stomach. No hopes are enter
tained for her recovery.
Rev. f.. G.. Taylor, Episcopal mis-
sionary of this district, has rented
Cnth street and will move from his
present home on South Seventh
street tomorrow.
The case of Grover FRANKIE versus
Fred Hickman was postponed until
next Monday. FRANKIE alleges that
Hickman has converted several horses
illegally to his own use. Hickman
lot hA h,,
him at a public sale several years
ago.
Regular meeting of Norfolk lodge
No. 81, A. O. L. W.. Tuesday evening
March ~. Deputy f. G. Simmons will
6e present and class of candidates
will be initiated with the full cere-
monies of the order, including the
screen work All members are urged
TO be present.
The Madison basketball team which
defeated the Norfolk team recently,
will come to Norfolk for a game next
Friday night. 4 holly contested game
is promised by both teams and a
large crowd of basketball fans are
expected. The game will be played
III the skating rink.
Maj. Penn of the regular United
States army gave the local National
guard company a thorough state in.
spection. The major found Capt. An
derson and his men in good condition
Many of the old men have been hon
orably discharged, mostly because
their term of enlistment has expired.
rhn will no
held in the city hall tonight. The
outside precinct is also scheduled to
hold caucus in the city hall tonight
20 nominate members of the school
district The democrats are to name
a candidate as councilman for each
ward of the city. Republican caucuses
have not yet been called.
Thirty.one years ago today, accord.
ing to Father Buckley's story to Nor
folk friends Monday, Ireland expert
enCed the worst snow storm in its
history. The snow was so deep that
all business was suspended. Many
died and the bodies We're deposited in
snowbanks for several days before it
was possible to dig graves.
AHOuS Tue udS oul-Ol-lp"h
ors in Norfolk were: +. NJ. Barrett.
Foster; C. J. Gurnker, Elgin; William
Tanke, Cedar Rapids; NJ. w. Searns,
Wayne; d. Townsend, Wayne; A. L,
Burnham, Stanton; Mrs. G. f. Town
send, Dallas, S. ID. Berg, Pierce; C. F.
Roe Lynch; NJ. V. Lane, Rapid City;
A. II. Wheaton, Rapid City.
Trains on all roads We're running
on schedule time all day Monday and
all Monday night. Snow plows were
sent ahead of trains on several of
the Northwestern lines and double
header trains had no difficulty in
making their regular runs, The wind
did not blow enough during the night
to hinder traffic in any way
VIII Simnich, who was struck in
the face by a stone thrown by an
other man near Winner a few days
ago, is a cousin to Mrs. \. c. SteaI