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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
7
Locals visit relatives in Concordia and Brush Colorado while others travel to Cave City. Claud Goodwin returns from Manhattan for a family visit as Flo attends school. The Presbyterian social is postponed. Betty Compson stars in The Miracle Man's co feature The Devil's Trail at the Princess this Saturday with a comedy.
On Sunday April 1920 the Sunday School meets at 10:00 A M followed by preaching at 11:00 A M. Company H conducts a 7:00 P M gathering with Miss G Preble leading C E. The sermon topic is Progressive Glory.
W A Hall of San Acacia Colorado visits on business this week. Dr Bobo offers eye tests and glasses with satisfaction guaranteed. J W Schelin and Rev G Malmquist and family visit Tuesday and Wednesday. Rev Gustaf Malmquist travels to Lincoln Nebraska for a Swedish Methodist district meeting. Dr Fortney leaves practice for Concordia. C A Cline returns from Copeland Kansas with his sons Harry and John. Heavy snow reported between here and southwest state. Arden Brown stays with Postmaster Ellingson family while roads improve for school. Ernest Fulcomer loses a finger in a pump accident last week.
The Princess management strongly recommends next Tuesday and Wednesday for the program featuring Will Rogers in Jubile. His vaudeville wit and lariat act have made him a cinema favorite as Jubilo aims for near perfect audience appeal.
The page lists Low price underwear and dresses at Scandia Mercantile, visits by Mrs. Grubb and Mrs. Schwahan, and family news. It notes Dr. Swearingen will fit glasses April 15 at Hemberger's residence, announces A B Johnson leaving Scandia for Manhattan, and mentions local threshing machine plans to avoid harvest delays. Dorcas Society meets April 16. storm delays extend visits.
The Johnson family expresses sincere appreciation for sympathy during their brother Arvid Johnsons bereavement. They thank the abbey for soothing songs and flowers and attendees of the funeral. Also mentions a comedy listing and an event at Coty Hall on April 23.
The Interchurch World Movement, born from an effort by national boards to align agencies while preserving autonomy, aims to reduce waste and duplication by pooling resources and planning a unified budget. It illustrates a move toward interdenominational cooperation without church union or doctrinal change. Grandma Davenport dies. burial planned in Plainville. Mrs. Shirley Foreman takes a permanent Rock Island operator post in Gretna Kansas.
A threshing outfit consisting of a 12 25 single cylinder International Harvester gasoline engine and a Buffalo Pitts 30 60 separator is offered with minor repairs making it excellent. J W Plotner notes good pay for a few neighbors. Also mentions a funeral in Superior and a baby two weeks old.
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