Friendship Club Highlights March Meeting at Aid Room
Mrs Geo Nichols hosted the Friendship Club at the Aid Room on Thursday March 23 with a brief business session and a luncheon. Eighteen members attended including Mesdamer Chas Hohman N S Cooper May Meade Oberia Ryan E C Wires and others. officers elected for the next year were Mrs Millie Kiathrineberg president Mrs Elfie Berggren vice president Mrs Edna Larson secretary and treasurer and Mrs Alice Greenslade reporter. The club's next meeting is set for April 18 with Mrs Esther Simmonson hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Nichols
Friendship Club
Aid Room
Chas. Hohman
N. S. Cooper
May Meade
Oberia Ryan
E. C. Wires
Melvin Hillery
J. M. Weislogel
Guy. ‘Ward
H. E. Coleman
Carl McDowell
Robt
Geo. Jean
Opal Rasmussen
Millie Kiathrineberg
Elfie, Berggren
Edna .Larson
Alice Greenslade
Esther Simmions
Birthday gathering honors Mrs. Fred Jackson
Relatives surprised Mrs. Fred Jackson with a Sunday birthday gathering at the Jackson home. A social afternoon followed by lunch was served to Mr. and Mrs. Abe Johnson and son of Jamestown, Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Tornquist and son, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson and family, and Tony Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jackson
Jackson Home
Abe Johnson
Jamestown
Emanuel Tornquist
Joe Johnson
Tony Johnson
Mrs Reece Hosts U and I Art Club Afternoon
Mrs Carl Reece delightfully hosted the U and I Art Club at her home last Friday afternoon. After a pleasant bridge session, dainty refreshments were served to Mesdames Mary Creager J M Weislogel Ray Tingstrom H E Coleman C V Haggman H Kannier S J Summers Guy Ward Gen Jeandebeur E C Wires Oberia Ryan and Miss Mary West.
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Carl Reece
U and I Art Club
Bridge
Mary Creager
J. M. Weislogel
Ray Tingstrom
H. .E. Coleman
H. Kannier
J. Summers
Guy Ward
Gen. Jeandebeur
E C. Wires
Oberia ‘Ryan
Mary West
Birthday Dinner Honors Cooper Couple at Tingstrom Home
Mr and Mrs N S Cooper were guests of honor at a dimmer hosted Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Raymond Cooper and family, Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson and family, and Mrs Paul Housholder and son.
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N. S. Cooper
Ray Tingstrom
Raymond ‘Cooper Ands
Ollie Johnson
Paul Housholder
Thursday Guests Visit Mrs Gust Boline Near Courtland
Thursday afternoon guests included Rev. and Mrs. B. W. Selin and Carl, Rev. H. E. Weaver, Mrs. Emma Isaacson, Mrs. John Brandstrom, Mrs. Eddie Boman, Mrs. Nathan Isaacson, Mrs. Anton Edlund, Miss Hulda Edlund, Florence Nelson, Mrs. Matts George, and Mrs. Clarence Aspegren and daughter, at near Courtland residence of Mrs. Gust Boline.
Farewell Party for Benson Family Near Norway
Community Club members and their families gathered at Carl Benson’s home Friday evening to bid farewell as the Bensons prepare to move to a farm east of Norway. Timely social time followed by a conscious lunch.
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Carl Benson
Bensons
Norway
Tims
Gardens program to be hosted by Mrs Isaacson at Mary West home
Mrs Nathan Isaacson will lead the next YWCA program titled Gardens to be held Thursday evening at 8:00 at Miss Mary West's home. Election of officers will be held and all members are urged to attend.
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Nathan Isaacson
Mary West
Dinner guests at the John Fredrickson home
Friday several local residents visited the John Fredrickson home for a dinner gathering. Attendees included Rev. H. E. Weaver Rev. and Mrs. B. W. Selin Rev. Otto Chellberg of Wayne Mrs. J. Naslund Mrs. R. A. Rasmussen Mrs. W. Linden and Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Fredrickson Alicy Louise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Selin
Car
Otto Chellberg
Wayne
J. Naslund
R. A. Rasmussen
W. Linden
Reuben - Fredrickson
Alicy Louise
John Fredrickson
Local residents share kitchen table style gatherings
Mr and Mrs Carl Rezee Carla and Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman and family were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Wm Loring Thursday Guests Mr and Mrs Robert Nulty were Thursday guests of Mr and Mrs Elreno Sederlin Entertain at Dinner Mr and Mrs G A Nystrom entertained at dinner Sunday to Mr and Mrs Ernest Burts and Lester and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom and Lois Jean Saturday Evening Dinner Mr and Mrs Elmer Jensen entertained at dinner Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs Harold Gouldin of the Chick Boyes Players Mr and Mrs Chas Anderson and family visited with Mr and Mrs C On Johnson Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Harry Bobenhouse were Scandia visitors last Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Rezee
Carla
Harry Hohman
Wm. Loring
Robert .Nulty
G. A. Nystrom
Ernest Burts
Lester
Lawrence Nystrom
Lois
Jean
Elmer’ Jensen
Harold Gouldin
Chick Boyes Players
Chas. Anderson
Mrs. C
Johnson
Harry
Bobenhouse
Scandia
Thursday Evening Guests at Hohman Home
Thursday evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hohman visiting the Harry Hohman home. Monday evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. ElReno Sederlin and their sons visiting Dr. and Mrs. O. G. Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hohman
Harry Hohman
ElReno Sederlin and Sons
0. G. Lowell
Thompson Couple Entertains Guests at Dinner
Mr and Mrs C O Thompson entertained at dinner Sunday for Miss Rose Ledford and Robert Miller of Lincoln Kansas and Mr and Mrs Carl Aberg with the occasion described in local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. ‘Thompson
Rose Ledford
Robert Miller
Lincoln, Kansas
Carl Aberg
Mrs. C. O. Thompson
Sunday Guests Visit Eastvedt Family
Sunday guests were Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and daughters and Mr and Mrs Matt Larson and family who spent the afternoon and evening with Mr and Mrs Einar Eastvedt.
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Carl Hammer
Matt Larson
Einar Eastvedt
Luncheon Guests of Bergstroms Include Notables
Luncheon guests Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Bergstrom included Miss Jetty Green Miss Dorothy Aspegren Glenn Johnson and Cecil Moller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jetty Green
Dorothy Aspegren
Glenn Johnson
Cecil Moller
Oscar Bergstrom
Nichols Family Dines at Roy Nichol Home
Dr and Mrs Q W Nichols Joyce and Kenneth and Dr and Mrs G W Nichols were Sunday dinner guests at the Roy Nichol home in Kackley.
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Q. W. Nichols
Joyce
Kenneth
Dr.'s
G. W. Nichols
Roy Nichol
Kackley
Dorcas Society Hosts at Lutheran Church Parlor
Mrs Carl Hammer and Mrs Algor Anderson served as hostesses to the Dorcas Society in the Lutheran Church parlors last Friday evening.
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Carl Hammer
Algor Anderson
Dorcas Society
Jamestown Guests Attend Green Home Visit
Jamestown residents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Green and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wall visited Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Green, according to local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Bert Green
Wilbur Wall
D. B. Green
Sunday Social Guests in Local Homes
Afternoon visitors included Mr. and Mrs Charles Tedrow and Mr. and Mrs Bert Bowen at the El Reno Sederlin home. Henry Johnson and family of Eaghley were dinner guests of Nathan Isaacson. Evening dinner brought Mr. and Mrs Sam Mahin and family from Courtland to Gy O Reece’s residence.
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Chas. Tedrow
Bert Bowen
el Reno. Sederlin
Henry _ Johnson
Eaghley
Nathan Isaacson
Sam Mahin
Courtland
Gy O. Reece
Friday Dinner Guests at Brandstrom Home
Friday dinner guests were Mrs Anton Edlund Miss Hulda Edlund and Florence Nelson visiting Mr and Mrs John Brandstrom at their home in the community.
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Anton Edlund
Hulda Edlund
Florence Nelson
John Brandstrom
Mrs May White Visits Mrs Carl Mc Dowell Wednesday
Mrs May White and Mrs Bert Bowen visited with Mrs Carl Mc Dowell on Wednesday afternoon.
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May. White
Bert Bowen
Carl McDowell
Local Social Roundup of Dinners Visits and Travel
The column lists dinners hosted by Mr and Mrs Melvin Hillery and others including Mr and Mrs Guy Waertl, Cleo Hahn, Ben Doctor and family, and the Rebt Doctor home. It notes visits by Mr and Mrs Rebt Nulty, their plan to Detroit Mich, and Mildred Sederlin accompanying them. Additional items cover J P Storer hosting for Jake Storer’s birthday, Concordia trips, and stops at Narka for Masonic Lodge attendance.
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Melvin Hillery
Guy Waertl
Cleo
H. G. ‘Hahn
Rebt. Nulty
Seed corn for sale by Rev Gardner near Norway
Hand picked yellow dent seed corn offered at 50 cents per bushel. Located a half mile west and a half mile north of Norway.
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Rev Gardner
Norway
Rex Gardner
Wedding anniversary trip to Kansas City tied to local families
Rex Gardner leads plans to travel to Kansas City this Friday with Mr and Mrs Walter Preble and others to attend the wedding anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs Geo Harris. Local visits include Eve Sandborn, John Sankey and son, Warren Berggren family moving, and painting offers from A M Sandborn Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Plotner
Walter Preble
Paul Preble
Kansas City
Geo Harris
Local social notes and visits across several towns
Mrs Oberia Ryan and Mrs Bertha Carl Reece conducted business in Peabody and Newton last Thursday and Friday. Mrs C M Hagemann and Mrs Mary Creager attended a Courtland movie Friday evening. Mrs Sam Benedict returned home from Miltonvale where she cared for her ill mother. Mr and Mrs Levi King moved to Belleville. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller will occupy the Kings’ former residence. C O Reece and Irvin Currie toured Westmoreland Tuesday. Eldred Lindberg returned from Kansas City. Martin Gouldin of Malta Bend Mo visits sister Mrs Elmer Jensen. Mrs Will Mahaffey returned home after visiting Gust Aberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Benedict
Miltonvale
Levi King
Belleville
Wilbur Miller
Kings
Martin Gouldin
Malta’ Bend, Mo
Elmer Jensen
Mr. Jensen
Friday Dinner Attendees Include Mrs. Wires and Mrs. Kannier
Friday dinner featured Mrs. E. C. Wires and Mrs. Hershel Kannier as guests. Sunday afternoon visit included Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and family with Mrs. M. O'Neal. Local notes mention gifts, travel to Jansen, and a lumber ad offering barb wire at $3.45 per spool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
A.M. Sanborn Lumber Co
Vernon Lee Players Present The House of Terror
The Vernon Lee Players composed of local talent performed The House of Terror in Miltonvale last Saturday before a large audience. The production had previously been staged in Scandia to good turnout.
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Vernon Lee
Miltonvale
Scandia
A Clock in Norway Missives on a Family Timepiece
Mrs Harriett Walter preserves a weight clock bought in Philadelphia in 1836 by her grandmother Mrs Daniel Cowle. The clock, handed down to her father Mr George Cowle, now keeps regular time for her, marking a link to past records in local papers.
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Norway
Harriett Walter
Philadelphia
Daniel Cowle
Walter
George Cowle
President Roosevelt urges farm mortgage plan in new Congress message
Roosevelt in his seventh weekly message to Congress pushes a farm mortgage bill to aid farmers. Proposed are 50 million dollar prepayment, 2 billion in bonds, and government seizure of certain farm mortgages via land banks. Interest cut to 4 percent with possible government mortgages for farmers. Farm associations to implement the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Gloria Lée and Adolphus Nelson Spend Saturday Together
Gloria Lée and Adolphus Nelson spent Saturday with Bobbie June and Ivan Shotsman in a casual social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Lée
Adolphus Nelson
Bobbie June
Ivan Shotsman
Dinner Guests Bring Manhattan Ties to Weislogel Home
Mrs Emma Gunter and the Gunter couple with Burns family and children from Manhattan shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Jake Weislogel. Also present were Mr and Mrs Sterling Gunter and their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gunter
Sterling Gunter
Burns
Manhattan
Jake Weislogel
Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson Operate Trans acted Business
Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson are described operating a trans acted business in Superior on Monday.
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Adolph Nelson
Superior
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Y. Wee. A
Ben
J. P.storer
Jake
Paul Mo
Erie. Roberts
M. “O. ‘Brown
Lester Richards
Donnie
Concordia
Grant Beremre
Buddy
Doctor Horse
E. ‘C. Wires
Gust Bentsen
Car’ Aberg
Ed Orson and
Steve
Blakeley
Narka
Masonic Lodge
Journal
Myron McGregor
Bert Fulcomer
Benny Lervold
Jack Mule
Grant Berggren
Eve Sandborn
Clay Center
M. M. Sandborn
John Sankey “and Son
C. O. Qthberg
Warren Berggren
Mabe
Berggren
Matt. McGregor
John’ Brandstrom
A. M. Sanborn+ Lumber Co
Formosa
Bertha Johnson
Carl*Reece
Peabody and Newton
C. O. Reece
Irvin Currie
Westmoreland, Kansas
Eldred Lindberg
Will Mahaffey
Gust’ Aberg
Hershel Kannier
M. O’neal
Fritz Jensen
Scandia Ball Club
Charles McGregor
Bobby and
Billy
Jansen
Nebraska
Marx Miller
Smith Center
Gottfield Larson
Courtland Pictures
Courtland, Kansas
Helen Hayes
Ramom
E. M. Ivey
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co
Vernon ‘Lee
F. L. Miller
Northern Star
F. and
M. Store
Kansas
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