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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
4
Local brief mentions visitors and relatives from Belleville Fairbury and Courtland. People named include Mrs W Mathis Evelyn Gunter June Freed Elizabeth Hanna Harry Hohman and families plus Dr J W Ekblad Mrs Oberia Ryan Mr and Mrs John Botts Rev O J Lundberg and Mr and Mrs Fred Ewens. The city plans a street crossing repair between the Bank of Scandia and the filling station to level the street.
Miss Francis Westin takes a Washburn to Topeka recess for Easter with Westin family. Mrs Daily and Mamie of Odel Nebr return after treatment at Scandia Sanitarium. Dr Orval Nichols visits Topeka. mother Mrs Schofield visits. Fay Catlin becomes a grocery salesman in Fairbury territory. Sherman English leads Douglas Candy Co. sales in early year. Miss Hilda Swan to Windfield Kansas for missionary talks then Axtel Neb to Swedish Methodist district meeting. Janet Dudley and Thornton Doctor visit from Manhattan. Clarence Hammer returns to state university in Lawrence. Canine disease blamed on stray cyanide rumors in Scandia. Lars Larson to sail from New York to Sweden on June 26, joining Gust Wallin. Larson, 80, to make third trip, has sister in Varmland. Royal Neighbors lodge holds special meeting with many guests and social close.
Miss Helen Baker and Margaret Anderson visit Scandia relatives during Easter vacation while others tour Belleville Jamestown and Osawatomie areas. Local stores gain fresh paint, Rev Lundberg celebrated at Swedish Methodist church, and neighbors honor the Wests on their eighth wedding anniversary with a gathering and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Alfy Tinggtrom and Mrs Adella were visitors in Superior Friday. Mrs Vaile Ward and children will visit relatives in Norton for the next few days.
Mr and Mrs Benney Lervold announce the birth of a nine pound boy on Saturday April 11.
S G Rhode Island Red Mahood strain beaded by cockerels from Harrison's non-setters and tested layers. Eggs 5c per 15. Place orders in advance. Phone 1318 Mrs Robt Lloyd 1stf Let the Princess entertain you.
A note from W. Mathis requests return of a wrong horse collar taken from the shop and delivery of the correct one. The piece also records Mrs. J. O. Anderson and Carrol attending a party at the Albert Olson home near Kackley on Tuesday evening.
Mrs Chas Peterson of Concordia joined Mrs J R Stofer during a Tuesday trip to the ween trains while returning home from Lenora.
Mr and Mrs E C Khrone relocate their household goods to Courtland this week and plan to start a bakery business there.
Fred Brandstrom is constructing a small cottage on the Wohlford farms south of town. The dwelling will be occupied by Carl Freding who will farm the property.
J. J. Smith relaid the stone in the east wall of his barn on the farm south of town to repair a breach that was damaging the building.
Leghorns 10 cents each and larger kinds 12 cents each are offered by Mrs. Albin Isaacson.
The Welcome in Circle schedules a meeting with Mrs Victor Erickson for next Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. M. E. Greene of Limon Colorado is visiting her sister Mrs. J. A. Greene and Rev. Greene.
Mrs. Katherine Rorebaugh staying with Mrs. Cuthbertson has spent the past week visiting relatives in Reamsville.
Wm. Danielson and his family moved from southeast of Norway to a farm near Concordia after several years of residence in a rural area.
Dr and Mrs J W Ekblad and son John Edward of Duluth Minnesota spent a few days last week visiting Mrs Ekblads sister Mrs Oberia Ryan and former Scandia neighbors.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kleinkauf of Jamestown visited the Journal office on Tuesday to place their names on the honor roll. Mrs. Kleinkauf has about 1400 baby chicks started on the way to the frying pan.
The Axtel Standard notes the high school basketball team under coach O. E. Alexis has won 21 of 26 games this season. They claimed first place in two sectional tournaments and performed well in the Class B state tournament.
Lawrence Nimocks of Lincoln Nebraska visited Saturday and Sunday at his home here. The note asks if your subscription is paid up.
Kansas homeowners can use native plants for cost effective landscaping. Plan beds with irregular shapes and group plantings. Choose tall shrubs in back, shorter in front, with dogwood elderberry sumsac and buckbush as attractive focal varieties.
The I N Vorhees eighty near Providence Chapel was sold to Harry Kelley of Belleville for four thousand dollars.
Sioux Falls item notes James A May of 4414 Lacotah Building offers a device that cuts gas use, removes carbon, and prevents spark plug trouble and overheating. Cars reportedly achieve 49 miles per gallon. installation takes five minutes. May seeks agents and will send one free to a local owner in each locality.
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