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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
3
The Florence Bulletin reports dry weather with no river water for over a week and a rest in soil. It notes a moonlit picnic in Coal Bombs, a great wheatfield fire near Gert Gertson, and a concrete-raised Rock Island Railroad bridge. Town board levies 2 mills for next year and the Ler vold Mahan settlement clears. The Journal touts ads and a successful job-learning placement for a local boy.
District 48 recounts visits by O Larson and Clations to Orie Halls, Miss Cloudy Crans of Concordia visiting relatives, fishing parties popular, Wrights visiting Jamestown, a sprain improving under Dr. Wright, Harry Walter helping Tom Gile, and a Rackley convention attendance. School meeting yields new director Bert Ainsworth and treasurer Fred Brown amid resignation of J M Loofburrow. several local travels, health notes, and social events including a party at Herbert Scrioners and Lulu Kinder visiting from Belleville. One boy's death and Pleasant Ridge Cemetery burial are noted, plus One Minute Cough Cure promotion by A P Happer.
Dr Ekblad from Scandia visited Monday. Menom's feed for a new separator costs 250 dollars. Mrs Olund remains critically ill. Hanna Thudiner aids Mrs Swhyheart in baking for threshers. Rev Uden hosts Lutherans. 75 attendees enjoyed ice cream and cake. Maude Johnson visits, Elsie Burnette to teach next year at 7 months for 35 dollars. Ad for a health tonic ends with price at cents.
Union units report Sunday hospitality for friends and visitors from Kathrineberg and Bea ver township. A Pleasant Grove school election elected A R Rasmussen as director with a seven month term and Grace Morris named teacher. Grace Ellingson of Bea ver visits Union friends. Christine Inn d Kansas City stays with aunt Mrs Granstedt. Hog hauling to Scandia noted. Advertisements promote White’s Cream Vermifuge and Ballard’s Snow Liniment for bites and injuries.
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