Social News and Local Club Nights in Norfolk
A string of social events fills Norfolk addresses with gatherings from Thursday through December. Mrs Wartich and guests share a first party at Norfolk Avenue's Whaed Ab Theat with seven hostesses and prizes awarded for euchre. Modern Woodmen of America initiate fifty new members led by State Deputy Koester. Vera Hayward hosts groups at her mother's home on Norfolk Avenue. Auxiliary members of RB LBE and F. enjoy a winter picnic at C.F. White's with a four course dinner. Dorcas society hosts an Africa talk by Mrs. Mary Stewart. The Baptist church presents a musical and literary program raising funds. Other notes include Thanksgiving visits and local visits from residents traveling to Omaha, Lincoln, Ames, and Laverne, Minn. A December 10 wedding is planned for Edward Martin and Jennie Noland at the Nyinid home on South Flint Street, with the couple to reside on the Martha ranch near Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bene
Wartich
P Weitherty
Norfolk Avenue
P. H. Salter
Mra. Co
Gow
Asa K. Leonard
Mra J. Ba
Woodmen of
America
Koester of
Linccoln
Menlow Grove
Medison
Edward Martin
Madison
Mises
Jennie Noland
Flint Street
Marth Ranch
Local social notes reflect Thanksgiving visits and appointments
Norfolk residents note Mrs F H Cole of Omaha appointed chair of Household Economics by the State Federation of Women’s Clubs with members Mrs McMurphy Mrs Burnett and Mrs Apperson. Visitors include Mrs Keen of Fremont and Mrs Shaw’s party from Rockford Ill as well as families from Lincoln Tecumseh and Ponca. Thanksgiving gatherings span Omaha Fremont Casper Sioux City and Wisner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
F. H. Cole
Omaha
Federaton of
Women's Clubs
8S. F. Erskine
McMurphy
Lincoln
Burnett
Apperson
Tecumseh
Thanksgiving Weddings Multiply in Local Homes
A multi event report details several Thanksgiving day weddings in Nebraska towns. Misa Myrtle Clark wed Harley B. Dixon at the Clark home with 24 mostly relatives present and a five course supper. Ada and Lois Guttery tied with Paul Schneider in Pilger as another double ceremony. Willa Collins of Whitewood and Harry Marray of Long Pine joined in Deadwood South Dakota. Hannah Craft and John Friday wed on North Ninth Street with a short family ceremony. Otto Roehbrke wed at St Paul Lutheran as described in the final note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilger
Norfolk
Willa Collins
Whitewood
Harry Marray
Long Pine
Neb
Deadwood
Matran
C. Matran
Ela
Hannah Craft
John Friday
North Ninth Street
J. D. St. Wellis
Trinity Church
Friday
Union Pacific
Omaha
North Tenth Street
John Witte
St. Paul's Ey
Otto Roehbrke
Women of Frat Congregational Plan December Chicken Pie Dinner
The ladies of the Frat Congregational church plan a chicken pie dinner to be served in the church parlors on December 4. Funds raised support church programs and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frat Congregational Church
Thanksgiving Feasts Spotted Across Norfolk Neighborhoods
A long-list Thanksgiving report details dinners at home of Mr. and Mrs. Thivenport and many relatives across Norfolk including Davenport, Mathewson, Koenigstein, Beeler, Butterfield, and Sturgeon households. Notes hospital quiet day and community scenes with many out-of-town visitors and local milestones.
Norfolk officer wounded by flying steel in accident
A Norfolk police officer suffered a severe arterial injury when a steel fragment pierced a window and sliced an artery during a mishap at a worksite. He was rushed for surgery. doctors searched for foreign material but none remained.
Mrs Zuelow Improves at Methodist Hospital Omaha
Mrs Zuelow wife of Carl Zuelow has been seriously ill in the Methodist hospital in Omaha but is said to be much improved and may return to the city in a week or so. Paul Zuelow spent Thanksgiving with his mother and returned home with his sister Mrs Peters. Miss Minnie Zuelow remained with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HL. Blakenman
Sions City
J. J. Mogsett
Meadow Grove
Norfolk
Ster Zander
Stanton
Elsie
Helen Marquardt
Omaha
JW. J. Jennison
Hl. T. Holden
William Zutz
Hosking
M. T. Johnston
Woodbine
Helen Herrmann
Bloomfield
R. G. Rohrke of
Hoskins
Frankie Birner
Emma Wetzel
Chester Stuart
Fremont
Boyd Blakeman
Frances Corkle
Tilden
A. A. Corkle
J. R. Heald
Beemer
Rf. C. Simmons
M. J. Sanders
Nebraska Telephone Company
J. W. Johnson
Northwestern
Junction
J. H. Lacher
Lely
Tom Brice
Mr. Brice
C. F. Dickenson
Butte
F. H. Price
Louis Hoeppner
Don Bochler
McLean
F. Wabbard
Verdigre
A. G. Shoemaker
Ray McMulin
Creighton
OR. Carter
Grip
Florence Olmsted
Rapid City
S. C
Carl Zuelow
Methodist
Paul Zuelow
Peters
Minnie Zuelow
Little Edward Loucks Improves After Critical Illness
Little Edward Loucks, once not expected to live through the day, was much better Friday night and Saturday, providing encouragement about his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Loucks
Norfolk College Notes Highlight Local Students
Phil Hille, son of W. H. Hille of near Hadar, has enrolled in the bookkeeping and commercial department after leaving the Pacific hotel this week. Mrs. Carmody attends the college and spent Thanksgiving in Meadow Grove. Miss Mary Wendrick, a business college student, visited Lincoln for the Nebraska Wabash football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Business College
Phil Hille
Pacific Hotel
W. H. Hille
Near Hadar
Carmody
Meadow Grove
Mary Wendrick
Lincoln
Son Born to Mr and Mrs W M Breet
A son was born on a Saturday morning to Mr W M Breet and Mrs Breet. The brief notice records the birth and the family names involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Breet
Neligh Hotel Changes Hands in Neligh Nebraska
The Leonard house in Neligh is sold to George Bennett who will lease the building for one year with a possible five year term. Bennett, former operator of the Atlantic hotel, promises to maintain the house’s reputation and standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
George Bennett
Art. Bennett
Atlantic
Benner
Mystery at Stemmeyer brothers disappearance in St Charles
From a staff correspondent the case of Louis and Frank Stegmeyer two German saloonkeepers missing since Halloween night grows, with suspected foul play. Authorities probe motives and finances noting the brothers left liquor stocks worth 1500 to 2000 dollars and had 2500 to 4000 dollars on hand when license expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Nm Niaith
Hallowe'en
Stemmeyer Brothers
Louis
Frank Steggmeyer
Disappearance of Local Saloon Owners Stirs Fear
In St Charles a saloon and two brothers vanish overnight leaving doors and safe open. Locals report no signs of trouble and no unpaid debts, with only a small Fremont brewery account unsettled. Bill Peoples of Dallas owns the building and checks remain anxious about what happened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Chirfos
Noone
Party for Mrs Unthank Hosts in Neligh Nebraska
Mrs J S Lytle entertained a select group of about twenty guests at her Neligh Nebraska home on a Saturday evening in honor of Mrs A E Unthank of Cheyenne Wyoming. The event featured progressive bidding, a three course lunch, and prizes for the first and honored guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neligh
Neb
J. S. Lytle
A. E. Unthank
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mesdames
H. Kelsey
G. L. Coleman
Frank Lobfell
M. J. Romig
GC. G. Melick
O. B. Buckingham
R. B. Skinner
W. G. Romig
R. S. Payne
Bennett Whitney
Frank Skinner
R. H. Rice
C. B. van Kirk
E. M. Hall
Tom Farber
Howard Johnson
O. A. Williams
Will Staples
Emma
Mae Hall
Darker Ola Hickerson Absconds From Trust
Ola Hickerson was left in charge of Elmer Reed’s barber shop and drank a portion of the cash receipts. He later returned $17 to Reed, admitting a cash shortage and expressing regret. He disclosed debts in Norfolk and promised to pay them. his wife accompanied him from Seward, and he had a drinking problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Hickerson
Elmer Reed
Reed
Hickerson
Norfolk
Seward
Thanksgiving Football At Neligh Ends With School Team Victory
On Thanksgiving in Neligh Nebraska the high school boys defeated Appleton 12 to 0 at Riverside Park. The game featured hard play and the school team held the edge despite weight disadvantages. A community dance followed in the auditorium with a large crowd enjoying music and festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neligh
Neb
Hawk
Methodist
Riverside Park
Appleloup
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Vera Haywiard
J. G. Troutman
L. BE
C.F. White
Dorcas Society
Edith Wandell
Clara Beach
A. N. McGinnis
Africa
Mary L. Stewart
Bridge
Rand
Marmua Hall
Lawn
Klein
Wille McBride
Mish Addie Hoaghand
Laverne, Minn
Won Gibson
Milas Hoagland
Misa Genevieve Stafford
Pender
Miss Wachter
Marie Witzieman
W. A. Witglieman
Ruth Shaw
Crete
Donne College
H. B. McKnight
W. M. Breehill
W. A. Kingsley
Mrs. J. R. Hays
Miss Aliee Mills
Tame Hotel
C. B. Burnham
Mrs. S. M. Braden
Wo WH. Blakeman
Sioux City
Charles Landers
Kimball Drebert
Ames College
Elmer Hardy
Lusk, Wyo
C. H. Reynolds
Mise Minnie Rautenberg
South
of. Shaw
J. B. Maylard
Fanghters
Duval
California
Madigan
George Davenport
Edith O'Connell
Geshoy
Ponca
Frank H. Scott
rOmaica
Scott
Kimball Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Chief Justice
Mrs. Barnes
Jack Barnes
Casper
Ida Belle Barnes
Mrs. N. B. Dolsen
Silver Creek
W. J. Stadelman
Mary Dugan of
Wisner
F. W. Koerber
Sam Erakine
W. H. Clark
Misa Myrtle
Harley B. Dixon
C. W. Ray
Dixon
Twelfth Street
Park Avenue
Will Arrison
Middle Branch
Ed Clark
Mars
John Hamm
Frank Thivenport
Mary Davenport
Misa Muaithe
T. BE. Odlorne
John Davenport
Carl Davenport
Jack Koenigstein
Will Davenport
C. Bi, Green
Mainview
Norfolk Hospital For
Dr. Young
Col. Cotton
Mary Mathewson
D. Mathewson
C. $. Parker
Edwin Hooth
J. S. Mathewson
Margaret Joanson
J. H. Conley
J. A. Porter
John Porter
Pierce
Claude Wright
H. L. Snyder
G. A. Kuhl
Ingles
Fred
F. A. Beever
Marjorie
Rex Beever
W. F. Butterfield
G. B. Salter
G. D. Butterfield
Doe
Davenport
Dorthy
George
George Schwartz
Joseph Schwartz
Gretchen
Swan Johnson
Leon Gildea
Frank Cousins
M. A. McMillan
M. McLanghlin
George Kort
West Point
Ewing
Sloux City
C. F. Shaw
South Elehth Street
M. J. Ransom
Worden
Rockford
Clyde
J .D. Sturgeon
C. B. Doughty
Ray
G. Dean
Keirstead
Tildet
M. Hraden
BE. Burpham
Miss Burnham
George Burton
Marion Salter
Anit
Fred Salter
Lamia
Julies Hutt
Aien
Orange
Calif
Leonard Drug Store
Etti Durland
County Sunday School Association
H. Hain
Norfolk Bargain
Nicolas
Christus Ivome
C. E. Burnham
Millard
Taft
Burnham
Washington
Norfolk High School
Hinches
Lee Oliveard
Telemione
Sprecher
Sudiletty
Dheed
Ava
Salter
Neray
New York
Alfred ©. Grevier
Wilmington
Del
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Andrew Carmente
Grezier
Cgrezier
Roosevelt
General du Pont
Republican National Committee
Mrs. Zuelow Better
Stegmeyers
Whiak
Ivan Ares
Tone Bros
Des Moines
Lowa. Hare
Barber
High School
Neligh Town
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