Norway Bulletin notes local events and arrivals
The Norway Bulletin items report a stockholders meeting, a new shed under construction, births on April 5 and April 16, a medical graduate locating in town, residents traveling to Jamestown and Concordia, a new rubber tired buggy, the Norway Creamery starting up, medical operations with doubtful recovery, cargo shipments to Kansas City and stock wrecks, visits from Sweden, and locals visiting White Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I . Noch Larson
Norway Creamery
Dr. Ariest
Concordia
E. V. Moore
KH. V. Moore
L.M. Newbury
Kansas City
W. Scott
Lillie Scrivner
White Rock
Local Notes From Scandia And Vicinity
Patrick Westerberg at Segerhammar's. A F Griffith bought a fine new top buggy last week. C H Fulcomer builds a neat barn. Joe Hopkins works for W Robbins on the Taylor homestead. A heavy Saturday shower saves the crops. Mr Farley plastered John Hay's house. A J Fledberg new patron on the Scandia rural telephone line. George Henry adds a porch to his house. Tom Bainbridge visits from Omaha to his parents on Scotch Plains. Misses Jessie and Mary Hay attend a meeting at the 81 school house. Dunkard love feast and church dedication planned May 9 and 10. Mose Bushby shows fine sheep and lambs. Bert Ainsworth and family visit and attend 81 meeting. Mr Sterling of Concordia, formerly of Scandia, works at Stacy Baldwin's. Annie McGowan 9, Frances Loofbourrow 48, Daisy Simpson 81 excel in recent common school exams. W A Johnson ships fat cattle to K G, 16 head at $5 cwt and one heifer at $4.7. Miss Estella Murphy’s Dist 88 school closed due to illness. Miss Maxie Loofbourrow stays with Aunt Bert Ainsworth at Rydal. May 3 preaching at Scotch Plains Presbyterian church. Martha Hay works at Ramsey home. Stella Hay at T Wohlford's. Mrs Jas Lowden’s buggy accident near Belleville leaves her bruised but recovering. Read of Scandia churchgoers at Scotch Lame Sunday. H P Cooter preaches at Scotch Plains. male quartet from Scandia assists. Thorpe, Cooter sing. crowd large. visitors praised performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hay
Ramsey
Scandia
Stella Hay
T. Wohlford’s
Belleville
Jas, Lowden
Local Happenings in Kackley Evening Social Roundup
Residents report planting corn and home repairs. MWA members learned woodcraft and held Friday dance the 24th announced as last dance. Visits include John and Laura Williams with Clarence and Lillie Kackley. Royal Neighbors initiated members. gatherings at Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
John
Laura
Williams
Clarence
Lillie Kackley
Courtland Social Notes Startles Dusty Weekend
Courtland residents recall Saturday and Sunday dust storms. Annie Aspegren visited Hulda Anderson and Mrs August Melcher and son. Alice Anderson and Clara Peterson visited Mrs M A Larson Thursday. Carl Anderson shelled corn. Andrew Peterson’s sister from Concordia visited. Albert Linn works for Paylor Glasgow. Minnie Chrysong stays with home folks. Hilda and Clarence Anderson visited Chrysong Sunday. P G Larson and family spent Easter with cousin David Anderson. Grandma Buchner in Seanglia Friday. Clarence Anderson began listing corn Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Melcher
Alice Anderson
Clara Peterson
M. A. Larson
Minnie Chrysong
Hilda
Clarence Anderson
Chrvsong
P. G. Larson
Mr Larson
David Anderson
Grandma Buehner
Seanglia
Local News From Laddy Nebr and Surroundings
Miss McDowell visits relatives in Laddy while E Rosenquist recovers from a limp. Mrs Dutton visits family. Arnold Rosenquist in town. Cattle sold at Republic. Miss Tobin closes Pleasant Grove school term with prizes. Mrs Clara Cardwell dies at 34. funeral held at home with Rev Reynolds and burial at Prairie Rose Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cardwell
N. D Cardwell
Renolds
Republic City
Prairie Rose Cemetery
Frost and Social Happenings Among Local Residents
Enterprise No 42 notes a sharp frost on Wednesday morning. Joln Peterson plants hedge for a half mile. Blanche Haggman from near Kackley visits with her sister Mrs Herman Anderson. Ehner Ewart visits his sister Mrs EK McGregor of Norway. Minnie Peterson and brother Charley attend a coffee social at Rev. Swan’s. Some locals begin listing corn. Wm Bell and W E Carlson plant about $40 in nursery trees. Five locals have providing sisters and two have disks. John L Peterson and son Lewie attend the Hallberg sale west of Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joln Peterson
Blanche Haggman
Kackley
Herman Anderson
Ehner Ewart
Mrs. EK. McGregor
Norway
Minnie Peterson
Charley
Rev
Swan
Howe's Great London America Show Highlight
An OCR fragment notes a major show by Howe described as London and America's greatest, mentioning a big exhibition at Scandia on the fourth, with emphasis on the event as the biggest show exhibited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tf von
Scandia
Howe's Great London Shows Coming to Scandia
The press nationwide praises Howe's Great London Shows to exhibit at Scandia on May 4. The program features acrobats and gymnasts from around the world, a monster menagerie of rare wild animals, and six Shakespearian jesters promised to amuse audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Howe
London
Scandia
Globe
Sanger
Timbers of Oak and Sound Health Promises
A vintage ad extols oak timber and sturdy childhood health. It touts Scott's Emulsion as boosting growth in children and building a firm foundation for lasting strength. The ad lists Cott & Bowne chemists at 415 Pearl Street New York with prices 50c and 1.00 at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cott
Siberian exile Captain Albertis thrilling lecture on Russia
Capt. Albertis describes eleven years in the Russian army and exile life in Turkey the Caucasus and Siberia. He recounts escape from Siberia and promises a lecture with vivid stereoptical views and moving pictures illustrating suffering and privations from daily life in Russia and Siberia for American audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Alberti
Turkey
Caucassian Mountains
Siberia
Russia
America
Albertiz
Howe's Great London Shows At Scandia May Fourth
The notice promotes Howe's Great London Shows touring in Scandia on May 4 presenting a city of white tents a large menagerie and acts described as original with equestriennes from around the world. A grand street parade precedes a free outside exhibition on the show grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
London
Scandia
T’hey
Grand Street
Law of crowded trains shocks London readers
A London magistrate declared that no one has a right to board a full railway carriage. Tickets at the start grant seats. oversold trains may trigger damages or refunds. Passengers in a carriage may legally prevent others from entering, a principle the piece notes as English law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Deena
Judge Advises Quick Marriage Despite Debt
A youth asked a judge for advice on marriage. The judge urged marrying now, noting his own early marriage with debts of $1,800 and later $2,600, implying financial concerns should not delay the decision. The young man remains unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Parson Quips as Irishman Deals with Smoke on Tram
On a wet night a southbound tramcar fills with standers including a clergyman who forbids smoking. An Irish passenger retorts that wind blows smoke back and the parson must go above, prompting laughs from other passengers. Also note Glasgow Times mention of Howe's rent London Shows and Sanger's animal exposition with a global troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trishman
Paddy
Glasgow Times
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Bayard Kackley
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