I T1IK NOHKOLK WKHKLY NKWS-lorKNAL. KKIDAY. DKCKMUKK S. 11)11. )
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1ETY
Plf.i urea of the Week.
A most dollghtful afternoon was
Hill-ill ut tlio home of Mrs. II. M. Will-
iMiuiii on .Monility , when the members
of tlio Woman's Cnltnro club were In
vited to a kcnslngton In honor of MPH.
Harriet H. .Mc.Mnrpliy , state food Inspector
specter , mill piomincnt In Oninhii cluh
circles. The early part of the afternoon -
noon WIIH spent In tlio illtu'iiHHlnn of
papur bag cookery , anil many excellent
HiiggoHtlons were brought out , for
which all \vero appreciative , IIH thlH
year'H chili program consists entirely
of a Htiuly of thu home and culinary
nrtH. A Hhort musical program fol
lowed the discussion , Mrs. F. , ) . Him-
teilo rendering Hevural liiHtriiineiilal
iieleclloiiH , and MrH. ( ' . II. Stewart sang
two contralto solos. At f > o'clock a
two-course luncheon WUH Herved In the
dining room , coverH bulng laid for
twelve.
The Norfolk Wonian'H cluh met at
the Pacific hotel parlorn laHt Monday
afternoon. The mihjcct of the ICHHOII
wan "Hlrth of Christianity , " with MrH.
I' . II. Hell , leader. The woman'H chap
ter , I'roverlm xxxl. , waH read hy MlHH
Elvira Ourland. MHH ! Laura Klddor
read Whlttler'H poem , "Pah'Stlne. "
Next followed a song liy the cluh In
chortiH , "ItluHt ho the Tie that Hindu. "
Twenty memherH responded to the roll
call with their favorite Hlhlo text , or
"What Have I to Ho Thankful for ? "
Saturday afternoon the South Side
Climbers' club met with Mrs. C. U.
Cox. Ono of the features for the af
ternoon was a peanut contest of which
Mrs. 11. T. IJonnor was the winner
of the first prize and Mrs. A. 1) . Shlvr-
Icy the consolation pri/.o. A delicious
Innrh was served atJ o'clock.
Mrs. E. U. Watson entertained at
bridge for Miss ( Jraco Glen of Sioux
City on Friday. Light refreshments
were Herved.
The Westminster guild of the Pres
byterian church WHS delightfully en
tertained by Mrs. Harrie , HOG Hayes
avenue , yesterday afternoon.
HYMENEAL.
Miss Ethel Hartley , who spent part
of her girlhood days in Norfolk , was
married in Spokane , Wash. , on Oct. 10
to Henry C. Logan. Mr. Logan is man
ager of the Foster Realty Co. , with
headquarters In Calgary , Canada ,
where they will maUo their homo for
tlio present.
Thanksgiving Events.
In the hospitable homo of Col. Cot
ton and Mrs. Mathewson , turkey was
served to Mr. mid Mrs. IX Mathowson ,
Ucv. and Mrs. Edwin Hooth and fam
ily and Mr. and Mrs. .T. S. Mathowson
and daughter , Charlotte. After dinner
Dr. and Mrb. C. S. Parker and guests
joined the party. The afternoon
hours in tills homo on Thanksgiving
day are especially pleasant ones. The
little folks always prepare a program ,
all by themselves and each member is
a great suiprlso for the grov.nups ,
This year the entertainment was the
"best over" and the performers were
a'l ' heartily encored. At the close ol
the program a delicious punch was
served. The guests drank to the
liealth of their host , Col. Cotton , wish
Ing him continued- health and liappl
Less.
Mr. and Mrs. George WillianiH , at G0 (
South Tenth street , served turkey or
Thanksgiving day to a number of theii
friends. Their daughter , Miss Lilali
Williams , returned from O'Neill acad
emy. Those invited were : Mr. and
Mrs. John Phlney and son Law ton , P ,
II. Hunter , Mr. and Mrs. M. Walker
and son Cramer , Mr. and Mrs. Sherman 1
Wllley and H. C.Wllley of Hock
Springs , Wyo.
in the homo of Mr. and Mrs. .1. B
Maylard on South Eleventh street
i-overs we 10 laid for seventeen. The
puestsvero Mr. ami Mrs. C. B. Dur
land , Miss Laura and Miss Dorothy
Durland Mr. and Mrs. William Soy
niour nnd daughter of Council IJIuffs
jn. . nnd Mr. and Mrs. George Dnven
port , and son Victor of Madison.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Chaffee am
family of Norfolk , Va. , spent Thanks
giving in the homo of Mr. and Mrs
C. L. Chaffeo on North Ninth street
Mr. Chaffeo Is enroute to Fort Leav
cnworth , Kan. , where be goes to tak <
charge of the army Y. M. C. A. ' Mrs
Chaffeo will remain here for an ex
tended visit.
At the homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. E. A
Bullock a company of twenty enjoyei
a splendid menu. Places were laid fo
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Hullock. Mr. am
Mrs. N. A. Ilatnbolt , Mr. and Mrs. M
E. Crosier and family , C. S. Bridge am
daughter Mellle , Mrs. Robert Utter o
Heevllle , Tex. , and Mr. and Mrs. C. J
Bullock.
Dr. and Mrs. P. II. Sailer preside
at n family dinner. Turkey was sen
ed to Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Butterfiel
and daughter EdUh , and Mr. and Mri
J. C. S. Wcllls. jr. , and Spencer Bu
terfleld of Osmond.
The families of Mr. and Mrs. B. (
Gentle , Mr. ami Mrs. L. P. Pasewall
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Nicola and Mr. an
Mrs. W. F. Hall enjoyed n jolly da
and splendid dinner In the homo <
Mr. nnd Mrs. Hall. The dinner wti
on the co-operative plan and was
great success.
Miss Faie Burnhnm entertained
company of schoolgirl friends nt
house pnrty the first of the week. Tl
\ guests who enjoyed the good time wei
/ Mrs. H. Mnrblo of Tllden , Mrs. S. Lu
man of Morrison , Wls. , Miss Demii
Utley and MHH | Clara Wliltwer of Til-
dett ,
Mr. and MrH. L. Hussions drove out
It the hoHpltablo home of Mr. and Mrs.
( icorgo llerry. They enjoyed a sploii-
did dinner. Other guestH at the Kerry
homo were Dr. and MrH. Tanner of
llattlo Creek , and Mrs. llurford and
daughter Helen.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Hey Carter had at *
gncHtH on ThankHglving Mr. L. Plath
and MHH | Hulda Plath of ColumbiiH ,
Mr. and Airs. A. L. Caiter , Airs. S. J.
Golger. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Thlem. Mr.
and Mrs. A. G. Thlem and Harold
Thlem.
In the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mor-
rlHou placoH were laid for MrH. Morri-
HOU'H parents , Mr. and MrH. E. AI. Wil
kinson , of Hutchlnson , aK'n. , and their
mm Harold , who came up from Lin
coln , where he in a student In the uni
versity.
Airs. Seth Jones of Wlnnetoon spent
Sunday with Mrs. O. L. Hyde. Airs.
JOIICH was enroute to Omaha to visit
her daughter , .Miss Nell Jones , who Is
u student in Hrownell hall , and hau had
to undergo an operation for appendi
citis.
Air. and Airs. W. H. Hlakeman en
tertained Air. and Airs. W. W. Wns-
son and Air. and Airs. E. J. Hlakeman
and son. Miss Letha and AIlss Merle
Hlakeman were entertained in the
home of a college friend at Wlnterset ,
la.
Air. and .Mrs. T. E. Odiorno presided
at dinner with Air. and Airs. S. F. Er-
sklne , Sam Ersklne , Lowell Ersklne ,
Airs. Alary Davenport , Allss Martha
Davenport and Airs. Featherstono of
Sioux City as guests.
In the homo of Mr. and Airs. J.
G. Troutman on Norfolk avenue a
splendid turkey dinner Was served to
Airs. Anna Aladsen , Airs. Hose Collins ,
Air. and .Mrs. J. Helgren and Air.
Thomas.
Air. and Airs. Charles Pilger , Air. and
Airs. C. H. Groesbeck and children ,
and Airs. Harmon and daughter , of
Lincoln , enjoyed a splendid dinner in
the home of Mr. and Airs. H. L. Bev-
eridgo.
Air. and Airs. E. C. Engle and daugh
ter Shirley and their guest , C. A. En.
glo of Sioux Falls , S. D. , and Air. and
Airs. Harry Oldfleld were dinner
guests of Air. and Airs. C. L. Chaffee.
Air. and Airs. W. J. AIcNameo had
the pleasure of entertaining Air. and
Airs. George Thompson of Chadrou ,
Neb. Air. and Airs. Thompson were en-
route homo from a trip to Canada.
Air. and Airs. C. H. Reynolds and
children and Rev. and Airs. J. C. S.
Wellls went to Elgin on Wednesday to
spend Thanksgiving in the home of
Air. and Airs. Willis AlcBride.
In the home of Air , and Airs. F. M.
Linerodc the dinner guests were Air.
and Airs. AI. E. Pangle and daughter ,
Alary , Airs. Wllley and Airs. Hurlboit
and Aliss Amanda Wllley.
Air. and Airs. Jack Koenigstein pre
sided at a family dinner. Places were
laid for Air. and Airs. Ludwig Koenig
stein and daughter and Air. and Airs.
Arthur Koenigstein.
At the home of Air. and Airs. B. T.
Reid a tempting menu was served to
Air. and Airs. Dehart , Mr. and Mrs. B ,
E. Coulson and Aliss Kinney of Bloom ,
field.
At the home of Air. and Airs. II. O ,
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Kiesau the guests were Airs. Kiesau's
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parents , Air. and Airs. F. H. Anderson ,
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and Air. and Airs. G. E. Granger and
son Victor.
Air. and Airs. AI. C. Hazen presided
at a family dinner. The guests were
Air. and Airs. George Beels , Frank
Beels and daughter , Helen , and Ed
Beels.
Air. and Airs. G. B. Salter and son
Clarence , enjoyed an automobile ride
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to Pierce where they had dinner in
the home of Dr. and Mrs. Frank Sal-
ter.
Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Parker entertain
ed Rev. J. J. Parker and Allss Edith
Parker of Genoa , Joseph Parker ol
Omaha , and Airs. Alargaret Johnson.
Air. and Airs. F. G. Corycll enjoyed
the company of their daughter , Miss
Opal and Allss Verna , who are home
from Lincoln , nnd L. B. AInsselman.
Air. and Airs. C. J. Fleming had as
their guests Air. and Airs. F. J. Tayloi
and children from St. Paul , Neb. Airs
Fleming and Airs. Taylor are sisters. .
Mrs 12. P. Farr of Sioux City spen
Thanksgiving with her sister , Mrs. E
E. Gillette. Miss Susan Gillette was
also homo to spend Thanksgiving.
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At the home of Air. and Airs. A. H
Kiesau the guests were Airs. O. L
Hyde and sons , Arthur and Laurence
and Alarcus Brush and son Stanley.
Air. and Airs. George Spear entei
tallied Rov. and Airs. D. C. Colegrov
and daughter , Catharyn , Aliss Alasoi
nnd Aliss Helen and Ray Lobdell.
Air. and Airs. W. T. Recroft entei
talned nt n family dinner. The guest
were Air. nnd Airs. W. C. Rolnnd , All
nnd Airs. AI. C. Frazer nnd two chl
dren , nnd Air. nnd Airs. R. Frnzer.
In tlio homo of Air. nnd Airs. Bui
AInpes the guests were Aliss Wood c
Plninvlew and Allss Durlnnd and Alls
Etta Durland.
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a Air. nnd Airs. George Schwenk ei
IB tortnlned Air. and Airs. L. AI. Beele
re and sons nnd F. A. Beeler nnd son.
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hBe
Be Airs. C. E. Swanson of Sutton , Nel
who has been a guest In the home of
her brother , F. E. .Malm , on Kooiilg-
stein avenue , left this morning for her
home.
Air. and .Mrs. I lent.v Jurglng and
children of Fremont came up Tuesday
and spent a couple of days In the homo
of Mr. ami Airs. S. AI. Hratlen.
Air. and Airs. H. A. Pnsownlk were
hoHtH to Mr. and Airs. V. A. Nenow ,
AlrH. Nenow and AIIss Verena Nenow ,
Mr. and Airs. O. C. Hauptll.
Mr. and AlrH. F. A. Brown dined
with Mrs. Brown's mother , Airs. Hunts-
burger. Aim. Gregotre of Lyons was
also an honored guest.
Air. and Airs. A. T. Hutchinson en
tertained Air. HutchlnHon's father ,
llov. G. AI. Courier of Arlington , Neb. ,
and A. L. Kllllan.
Air. and Airs. Louis Keene. Jr. , of
Fremont , came up to eat turkey with
Mrn. Keono's parents. Air. and Airs.
J. S. AlcClary.
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Air. and Airs. W. P. Logan had as \
dinner guests Air. and Airs. F. E. Davenport - ,
enport and children and Airs. Roy
Read.
Air. and Airs. 10. E. Gillette had the'
pleasure of enfortainlng Airs. Glll-i
otto's sister , Airs. E. P. Farr of Sioux I
City. II I I
Airs. E. A. Waddell and Air. and
Airs. R. AI. Waddell spent Thanksgiv
ing with Air. and Airs. C. E. Shaw.
Mr. and Airs. A. S. Gillette on Nor
folk avenue had as their guests , Air.
and Airs. A. W. Hey , of Sioux City.
Allss Grace Glen of Sioux City spent
Thanksgiving with Air. and Airs. E. B. |
Watson on South Eighth street.
At the home of Air. and Mrs. S. AI.
Hraden the gueHts were Air. and Airs.
C. E. Burnham and .Miss Burnham.
Air. and Airs. H. C. Saltier and chil
dren went to Omaha on Wednesday to
spend Thanksgiving with friends.
Airs. James Gregoire of Lyons , Nob. ,
is visiting her daughter , Airs. Hunts-
berger , on North Eleventh street.
In the homo of Air. and .Mrs. G. B.
Christoph the guests were Airs. Bur
ton and Airs. Tubbs and children.
Air. and Airs. Sol G. Alayer enter
tained Air. and Airs. J. Damn and son ,
Edwin , and Air. David Damn.
In the home of Alayor Friday the
dinner guests were Air. and Airs. J. A.
I light and Airs. John Ennis. I
Aliss Aluriel Thorpe went to Omaha
to spend Thanksgiving and will return
tomorrow evening.
Judge and Airs. Isaac Powers en
joyed dinner in the home of Air. and
Airs. W. H. Powers.
Air. and Airs. Ed Harter entertained
Air. Hartcr's brother , L. AI. Harter , of
Harrison , Neb.
Air. and Airs. Charles Rice had as
their dinner guests Air. and Airs. Wal
ter Jones.
Air. and Airs. W. J. Gow have gone
to Blue Springs , Neb. , for a visit with
relatives.
Air. and Airs. Bruce R. Ramer were
dinner guests of Air. and Airs. John
Kaplan.
Air. and Airs. D. Alathewson enter
tained a few friends at a 7 o'clock sup
per.
Aliss Elizabeth Hale came down from
to spend Thanksgiving at home.
Dr. and Airs. H. J. Cole entertained
Air. and Airs. James Lough and family.
Dr. and Airs. C. J. Verges were
dinner guests of Airs. F. Schelly.
Air. and Airs. P. F. Bell entertained
Airs. C. W. Landers nnd children.
Air. and Airs. J. W. Dietrick enter
tained Eugene Osborne of Hadar.
Air. and Airs. Cabnniss dined with
Air. and Airs. D. G. Reynolds.
Air. and Airs. P. H. Davis dined with
Air. nnd Airs. W. T. Berry.
LOSES LIMB.
Brakeman Has Leg Mangled at Lin-
wood.
Fremont , Neb. , Dec. 2. AI. F. Ale-
Claren , a Northwestern brakeman re-
Biding at 2I7 ! Irving street , had his
right leg crushed just below the knee
about 8 o'clock when lie slipped and
fell under the wheels of a moving
freight train. The limb was dressed
s
by the company's physician at Linwood -
wood , nnd he was later brought to a
Fremont hospital to undergo an op
eration for the amputation of the in
jured member.
Ketlinghaus-H unker.
r. West Point , Neb. , Dec. 1.- Special 1
o to The News : A notable society
event occurred on Thanksgiving mor
ning In the marriage , at St. Alary" ?
Catholic church at West Point , of Jo
seph W. Kelllnghaus and Aliss Louise
Hunker. Very Rev. Joseph Ruesing
rector , celebrated a solemn nuptla !
mass. The groom is the only son ol
the late Joseph Kelllnghaus , n proml
nent and wealthy farmer of this coun
rt ty , nnd the bride the youngest daugh
ter of Air. and Airs. Henry Hunker
38 pioneer residents of West Point. Th <
church wns filled with relatives am
friends of the young couple , man ;
coming from distant points to altem
the festivities. The couple departei
at 2 p. m. for an extended weddlm
journey In the east , after which the ;
' will be nt home on their farm , nortl
of the city. Both the contracting
parties were horn and brought up In
this county and are popular society
people.
FRIDAY FACTS.
AI. D. Tyler went to Tllden on busi-
ness.
Airs. W. R. Hoffman returned from
Omaha.
William Blitz of Hosklns wns hero
visiting with his son. E. W. Hut/ .
Air. and Airs. John Weldenfeller
nnd family went to Houston , Tex.
.Misses Amy and Alerlo Lanman
ment to Wayne to visit with rela
tives.
tives.Mrc.
Mrc. G. W. Evans spent Thanksgiv
ing with her sister , Airs. Gallchs , at
North Platte.
W. L. Hauptll and II. H. Person of
Alonowl spent Thanksgiving day herewith
with relatives.
Airs. George D. Buttorflold and
daughter , Allss Edith , liavo returned
from Chicago.
Airs. W. W. Cnrrabino and son ,
Claude , of Omaha , are visiting at the
homo of Frank Carrlck.
John Kroegor of C'nrnlea , Neb. , for
merly of this city , wns here enrouto
to Iowa to visit with relatives.
Air. and Airs. A. J. Wllklns and
their son Howard of Lincoln , spent
Thanksgiving here with Dr. and Airs.
W. II. Pilger.
Airs. S. Hrummel of Council Bluffs
and Airs. A. G. Heckiiiau of this city
went to Winner to visit with Airs.
Heckman's daughter.
Allss Alaile Alappes has returned to
her home at Sioux City after spending
Thanksgiving with her aunt and un
cle , Mr. and Airs. F. W. Alappes.
Air. and Airs. Leroy Hunt of Tilden ,
W. H. Wilson of lloskins and Allss Ad-
del Ulilo of Norfolk , spent Thanks
giving with Mr and Airs. Frank Alans
at lloskins
Airs. Louise Barney and her grand
daughter. Catherine Sheeler , daugh
ter of Air. and Airs. Charles Sheeler ,
returned from a six months' visit
with relatives in Seattle. While on
the western coast they visited in San
Francisco and Los Angeles.
Born to Air. and Airs. George F.
Wichman , a son.
No arrests were made in Norfolk
Thanksgiving day.
Fire Driver Truelock declares that
the police know who took an oil stove
from the police station Wednestlny
nnd that unless the stove is returned
a wnrrnnt is to be issued.
The anii'iril memorial services of
the Elks will be held in the lodge
rooms Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
These services are public , to which all
Elks and their friends are invited.
The sheriff at Greeley , Neb. , tele
phoned the Norfolk police to arrest a
cattle thief whom he believed to be
in Norfolk. The thief is described as
| n "smart" appearing man of about 24
: years , 1GO pounds , 5 feet 9 inches tall ,
dark hair , dark eyes , scar over right
eye and wearing a brown overcoat.
When John Decker went out into
i his backyard Thursday morning to kill
a big Thanksgiving goose , the bird
took to its wings and flew away. The
fowl has not been found. Air. Decker
won the goose nt a raffle Wednesday
and had planned to make it the fam
ily Thanksgiving dinner. He had
sharpened a knife for execution and
when he approached the bird ho was
surprised to see it rise into the air
and fly away.
MANY FOWLS EATEN.
It Is Estimated That More Than 1,000
, Were Served for Dinners.
' It is estimated that over 1,000 fowls ,
including chickens , ducks , geese and
1 turkeys , were killed In Norfolk for
Thanksgiving dinner ; 71G fowls were
sold by local meat markets nnd the
remainder were either home raised
' fowls or were prize winners from the
raffle wheels. One meat market re
ports selling 225 fowls Wednesday.
I That no family went hungry in Nor
folk is taken from an interview with
County Commissioner Burr Taft , who
1 was found busy making calls on seven
poor families in this city.
| The board of charities has been out
of commission for a few months and
the county commissioner ndmitted
that he had seen to it that nt least
seven families were taken care of
Thanksgiving day. The county com
missioner also admitted that he made
it his personal business to look up
I the needy on Thanksgiving day ,
1 Christmas and New Year's day.
Services were held In most of the
Norfolk churches during the day.
I South Norfolk.
John Long , formerly of South Nor
, folk , but now of AInsworth , is here
l on business for a few < lnys.
I Charles Ostendorf has returned tc
1 work , having been laid up for the
' past few days with an Injured back.
| Ted Jefferies , who was caught be
I tween two cars three or four weeks
ago , was able to sit JP and eat his
Thanksgiving dinner.
Airs. Coznrt nnd children of Bone
steel spent Sundny here.
Aliss AIne Blank went to Inmai
this noon to spend Sunday with rela
lives.
AIlss Luella Aloolick left this nooi
for Niobrara for n visit at l\\e \ \ honn
of her uncle. F. P. Etter.
FOR PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY.
Senator Cummins Will Introduce Bil
In Congress This Month.
Washington , Dec. L Senator Cun
1 mlns of Iowa announced today that h
f would Introduce n bill for president
primaries enrly in the cominp sessioi
The bill would direct the holding c
prinmry elections in ench stale , a
which Hie electors of bolh parlle
could announce Ihelr preferences fc
presidential candidates. The hi
would fix Aug. 1 of noxl year as Hi
lime for the first primaries nnd if
should prevail nothing would be lei
to the national conventions except til
. framing of platforms nnd arrangln .
I' ' the national committees. It woul
provide lor a dliect vote for the presi
dential candidate In each party and
also for electors.
SOUTH DAK VTA AT A GLANCE.
A skillful forger has been operating
HiiuccHsfully In the Black Hills towns.
One man sought on this charge an
swers to the name of John Smlch.
Dr. George W. Nash , of Aberdeen ,
WIIH elected president of the South Da-
kola State Educational association at
the convention held in Pierre.
Articles of Incorporation have been
filed for the establishment of a new
hank at White Rl\er. It will he known
as the White Rher State bank.
The dates lor the annual reunion of
the Scottish Rite bodies of Masonry
have been set as Jan. 15 to 111 , In-
elnslu' . The meeting \slll he In Aber
deen.
Aberdeen's big tag day which WIIH
conducted primarily for the benefit of
the Children's home at Sioux Falls , Is
reported to ha\e netted over $1,000.
A Commercial club has been organ
ized at Spcarflsh , an enterprising
town In tlio northern Blauk Hills dis
trict. It will boost the attractions ot
Unit region.
| Tlio new military school which II. J ,
.McNeil , of Lincoln , Neb. , is backing
for the Black Hills , will he located at
Whltewood. Work on the buildings Is
to begin next spring.
i Alfalfa seed threshing is in prog
ress In Hie western part of the stale
and the crop is reported as exceptionally -
, ally good. The returns In some cases
amount to nearly $1)0 ! ) an acre.
| Stale Insurance Commissioner Has-
ford has called a meeting of all fire
insurance men and all firemen to be
held at Pierre , Dec. 1 ! ) and 20. It will
j he in the nature of a fire prevention
congress.
MRS. PATTERSON ON STAGE.
Woman Acquitted of Murder Will Try
Belasco or Frohman.
Denver , Colo. , Dec. 2. Mrs. Ger
trude Patterson , acquitted of the mur
der of her husband , says she is going
on the stage. She claims to have of
fers from Klaw & Erlanger and other
leading managers which she is consid
ering. Slio said today :
"I'm going on the stage. "
"Vaudeville ? "
"No , Helnsco , " she replied. "Hero is
my plan. After my rest with dad , I'm
going straight to New York and try to
et an audience with David Belnsco
or Charles Frohman. I think it will
bo rather easy for mo to get an in
terview with Belasco , for the reason
that I know a friend of his. I have
money enough to rent a good flat and
there I shall establish myself in the
right way with a chaperon. And be
lieve me , I'm going to work. "
Notice of Special Election.
Notice Is hereby given to all the
legal voters of the City of Norfolk in
Madison County , Nebraska , that un
der nnd pursuant of Ordinance No.
381 , of said city of Norfolk , Nebraska ,
there will be held a special election '
in said city of Norfolk , Nebraska , on '
the 2Cth day of December A. I ) . 1911 ,
and that there has been submitted to
the legal voters in said city the follow
ing question and proposition and said
special election will be held for the
purpose of voting on the following
question and propositions , to-wit :
1. Shall the system of Electric
Light Works , and Improvement of the
Water Works of the City of Norfolk ,
Nebraska , embraced In the Plans and
Specifications of The J. S. Worlej
Company , Special Engineers filed
with the City Clerk on Octobei
2nd , 1911 , be adopted and constructed
by the City of Norfolk ; and the May
or and Council thereof be authorized
o adopt and construct said system
or street and commercial lighting
uid make said improvement of the
Vater Works , on behnlf of snld cltyl
2. Shall the Mnyor and Council ol
he City of Norfolk In Mndison Coun
y , Nebrnskn , have power and author
ty to Issue seventy-five negotiable
> ends of said city in the sum ol
1,000.00 each , to be numbered from
me to seventy-five inclusive , to be
mown and designated as "Electric
ight Works and Water Works Im
provement Bonds , " to be dated the
Irst day of January 1912 , and to be
ome due in twenty years from theii
ate and redeemable as provided by
aw , to draw Interest at the rate ol
Ive (5) ( ) percent per annum from theii
late , payable annually , both principal
ind Interest payable at the Fiscal
Agency of the State of Nebraska Ir
be City of New York. Said bonds tc
) e executed by the Mayor and Citj
lerk of said city under the direction !
of the Council of said city ; said bond !
o be sold by the Mayor and Counci
of said city for not less than par o :
ace value , and the proceeds thereo
o be taken and used for the purposi
of paying for the construction of sal (
electric light works , and Improve
ment to the Water Works of said clt ;
n accordance with the plans , speclfl
cations and estimate of costs fllei
with the City Clerk on the 2nd da ;
of October , 1911 ; said bonds to hav
Interest coupons attached evidencln
the Interest thereon. And shall th
Mayor and Council of said city or th
proper authorities thereof levy ai
nually upon all of the taxable propert
within said city such tax as may b
necessary for a sinking fund for th
payment of the accruing Interest upo
said bonds nnd the principal therec
at maturity , not exceeding the amour
limited by law.
The question ana propositions sha
be taken and voted upon in the follov
ing form : Each ballot cast or vote
at said election on this question an
propositions' shall have thereon :
t 1. In one line the words. "SYSTE )
OF ELECTRIC LIGHT WORKS. AN
, IMPROVEMENT OF WAT E
, " . WORKS ? ADOPTED YES. " Also I
another line the words , "SYSTEM 0
ELECTRIC LIGHT WORKS AND U
1 : PROVEMENT OF WATER WORK
1
ADOPTED-NO. " . And each vet <
voting upon said question and propo' '
. tlon and in favor thereof shall pirn
at the right and opposite the won
-System of Electric Light Work * and
Improvement of Water Wotk , Adopt
ed "Yrs" a cross so as to make ! ho
name appear upon said ballot is fol
lows : "System of Electric l.if.lil
Works and Improvement of Water
Works Adopted , Yes 'X. ' " and oaoli
voter voting upon said question and
proposition and \otlng against the
adoption of the same , In the negative
shall at the right of and opposite to
the words , "System of Electric Lklit
Works and Improvement of Water
Works Adopted 'No' " place a cross seas
as to make the same appear as fol
lows : "System of Electric Light
Works and Improvement of Water
Works Adopted 'No' 'X : ' " and should
throe-fifth majority of the electors
voting upon said question and propo
sition as evidenced by the ballots cast
and voted at said election have Indi
cated In die manner aforesaid the fol
lowing : "System of Electric Light
Works and Improvement of Water
Works Adopted 'Yes" 'X , " " then and
In that event said question and piopo-
sit Ion shall bo deemed carried and
adopted , nnd the Alayor and Council
shall luuo power and authority to
adopt and construct said System of
Electric Light Works nnd Improve
said Water Works ; but should there
not bo three-fifth of the ballots hav
ing thereon the words and Indications
In manner aforesaid as follows : "Sys
tem of Electric Light Works , and Im
provement of Water Works. Adopted
Yes , " 'X , ' " then ( ho question and
proposition shall be deemed lost , and
the Alayor and Council shall not
have the power and authority to
adopt and constiuct system and Im
prove said Water Works.
2. And said ballot shall have there
on in one line the words. "Electric
Light Works and Improvement of Water -
ter Works Bonds and Tax 'Yes,1" and
also In another line the words , "Elec
tric Light Works and Improvement of
Water Works Bonds ' ' "
and Tax 'No ,
and each voter voting upon said ques
tion and proposition and in favor
thereof shall place at the right and
opposite the words , "Electric Light
Works and Improvement of Water
Works Bonds nnd Tnx , 'Yes , ' " a cross
so as to make the same appear upon
said ballot as follows : "Electric Light
Works and Improvement of Water
Works Bonds and Tax , 'Yes , X , ' " and
each voter voting upon said question
and proposition and voting against
the adoption of the same nnd In the
negative shall at the right of and op
posite to the words "Electric Light
Works and Improvement of Water
Works Bonds and Tax , 'No , " " : i cross
so as to make the same appear as fol
lows : "Electric Light Works and Im
provement of Water Works Bonds
and Tax , 'No X , ' " and should three-
fifth of all the ballots cast and
voted at said election on said
question and proposition have
thereon Indicated in the man
ner aforesaid the following : "Elec
tric Light Works and Improvement of
Water Works Bonds and Tax , Yes
'X , ' " then and in that event said ques
tion and proposition shall be deemed
carried and adopted and the Alayor
and Council shall have power and au
thority to Issue and sell said bonds
' and levy said tax ns nforesnid spec !
fled and pay the interest and pay off
and redeem the aforesaid bonds ; and
but should there not be three-fifth of
the ballots having thereon the words
and indications in mnnner aforesaid
as follows : "Electric Light Works
' and Improvement of Water Works
Bonds and Tax 'YesX , ' " then said
question and proposition shall bo
deemed lost , and the Mayor and Coun
cil shall not have power to Issue said
bonds.
The plans of said system and Im
provement and estimate of the actual
cost thereof are now in the bands of
the City Clerk of said City of Norfolk.
Nebraska , and will remain there sub
ject to public Inspection during all
the times said proposition Is pending.
The polls and voting places on said
question and proposition at said spe
cial election thereon in the several
wards of said city shall be as follows :
In the First Ward City Hall.
In the Second Ward West Side
Hose House , on Ninth street.
In the Third Ward L. E. Dudley's
residence , No. 413 South Fifth street.
In the Fourth Ward Junction Hose
House on First street.
The polls at the election hereby
called shall be opened at nine (9) ( )
o'clock in the forenoon and continue
open until seven (7) ( ) o'clock in the
afternoon of said 2Cth day of Decem
ber , 1911.
In witness whereof under the pro
visions of the aforesaid Ordinance we
have hereunto set our hands and
caused the Official Seal of said City
of Norfolk , Nebraska , to be affixed
this 22nd day of November , 1911.
John Friday , Mayor.
Attest :
Ed Harter , City Clerk.
( Seal. )
Notice of Referee's Sale.
By virtue of an order of sale , mad <
by the district court of Aladison coun
ty , Nebrnskn , In an action pending ii
said court , in which Harry T. Brown
Burton J. Brown and Lern Brown
are plaintiffs , and Sarah Browi
John Brown and Eileen Brown are de
fendants , directing me to sell the rea
ie estate described as follows , to-wit
Lots 1 and i" , in block 1 of C. S. Haye
Addition to Norfolk , and lots 1 and I
In block 17 of Western Town Lot con :
panys' addition to Norfolk Junctior
all In Alad'son ' county , Nebraska ,
will on the 4th day of January. 191 !
at 1 o'clock p. in. of said day , at th
east front door of the court house , I
the City of Aladison , In said count )
soil said real estate at public audio
lo the highest bidder for cash , sal
sale to remain open one hour.
11 Norfolk. Nebraska. Nov. 29th. 1911.
In P. Stafford , Referee.
IFM
M8. - Order of Hearing.
8.er Stnto of Nebrnska , Aladison counl ;
er ss :
In the county court of Mndisc
ce I county. Neb.
dal To John Eble. Elizabeth Twiss , I ( :
Truman. Joanna Tuls * . ChnrlcM F.
Eble. Grace Maul. George Ehle. El
sie Mocllcr , Joseph Elite , Mice Illllke.
Geneva Ehle , Jessie Kell.v. Ollle Ehle ,
and Itnhlnelt Elilc. ami all | H-r onii
Interested In the estate of Mmy 10.
Eblc. deceased.
On reading .and filing the petition
of Eiull Aloollor admlnlstialnr of
said estate , alle > : lni ; that no monument
ment has been elected to mark Hie
place of burial of said Mary 10 Ehlc.
and her husband Charles Elite , and
praying for an order of this court an
thorl/lng mild administrator to ex
pend the sum of five hundred doMum
for the erection of such a monument
It Is hereby ordeied that you and all
persons Inlcicstcd In nald mailer
ma.v , and do , appear nt the county
court to he held In and for said coun
ty , on the IIMli day of December.
P.ill. at I o'clock p. m. , to show CHIIHO.
If any there he , why Hie prayer of
the petitioner should iml lie granted ,
and that notice of the pendency of
said petition and the hearing thereof
he given Id nil POI-KOIIH Inlorenloil In
said matter by publishing Ihln notice
In three weekly Issues of the Norfolk
Weekly News-Journal , a \\ceklv
newspaper published In said county
pi lor ( o said day of hearing.
Dated November 21h ( , 11)11. )
Win. Hates ,
County Judge.
( Seal. )
Notice.
In the DLstilct Couit of Aladlson
County , Nebraska :
In the matter of the application of
Metta H. Illgman , Hcrtha Illgman ,
Irving W. Allen and Oien H Hipp ,
executors for license to Hell teal es
tate.
Notice Is hcicby given that In pur
suance of an order of the Honorable
Alison A. Welch , judge of the dis
trict com I of Madison county , Neb. ,
made on ( he 13th day of November ,
11)11 ) , for the sale of the teal estate
hereinafter described , thoie will be
sold at public vendue to the highest
| bidder for cash , ( five hundred dollars
of which shall lie paid at the time
of the .sale , and Hie balance when
the sale is confirmed and deed de
livered ) at the southeast corner of
the piemises hereinafter described ,
on the llth day of December , 1911 ,
at the hour of 10 o'clock in the foie-
nooii , the following described real es
tate , viThe : southwest quarter of
the southeast quarter and the north
east quarter ( if the southeast quarter
of the southwest quarter of section
twenty-one (21) ( ) township twenty-four
(21) ( ) noith , tange one ( I ) west of the
lith P. AI. in Aladison county , Neb. ,
excepting lots one , two and twenty-
two In block one ; lots one , two and
throe In block four : and lots twenty ,
twenty-one and twenty-two in block
seven of Heacon Hill Addition to Nor
folk , Aladison county. Neb. , as the
.same was platted and is of record in
the office of the comity clerk of snld
county.
The said Hale will leniain open one
hour.
Dated this Kith day of November ,
1911.
Aletta H. lligman ,
Bertha lligman ,
Irving W. Allen and
Oren H. Hipp ,
Executors of the estate of John llig
man , deceased.
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