Fresh local items and quick notes from Scandia area
Local notices list Saturday fruit at Scandia Merc and threshold items including saws sharpening scissors. Ed Seabolt mentions. Hugh Etter heads to Wyoming from Saxon road Tuesday morning. Star Grocery sells 35 cent half pound Black and Green tea. Rev Carlson will preach at Lincoln planned union services in the park next Sunday evening. Mrs Wohlford and children visit Scandia from Stockton Kansas. Dr Bobo and Joe Barrett of Rydal head to Wallace county in Bobo car. Frank Bachelor Belleville undertaker visits Republic on professional business.
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Carlson
Lincoln, Neb
Park
Dr.Bobo
Joe Barrett
Rydal
Wallace County
Bobo
Cow loss hits local farmer amid high cattle prices
Verner Haggberg of Union township reports the loss of a good cow this week, a blow at a time of rising cattle prices. Clarence Larson visited from Kansas City for a brief stay with relatives, after returning from France where he received his discharge on the 11th of last month.
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Verner Haggberg
Union Township
Clarence Larson
Kansas City
Clarence
France
Miss Edith Anderson Returns for Month-Long Visit
Miss Edith Anderson of Lincoln Nebraska, an official at Lincoln State Bank, returns home for a month long vacation spent with her parents Mr and Mrs Gust Anderson, after a Friday arrival.
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Edith Anderson
Lincoln State Bank of
Lincoln, Neb
Gust Anderson
For Rent a Five Room House See Anna Wilson
A five room house is listed for rent with contact to Anna Wilson for details and viewing arrangements. The listing highlights the number of rooms and direct contact for inquiry.
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Anna Wilson
Five Passenger Buick Sold in Courtland
Chan Cullers sold last week to Chas Freed of Courtland a new five passer Buick. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ellings on August 1 at 404 East 12th Kansas City Missouri. Elmer Davis of Perry Oklahoma resumed work as assistant to his brother in the Electric Shoe Shop. How a girl fought for decency in the underworld is told in the Girl With No Regrets featuring Peggy Hyland at the Princess next Saturday evening.
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Chan Cullers
Chas Freed
Courtland
Arthur Ellings
East 12Th, Kansas City, Mo
Elmer Davis
Perry, Okla
W. C. Davis
Peggy Hyland
Ranch Buyer Reports 22 Acre Tract Near Corpus Christi
J. H. Norris writes from Arkansas Pass Texas that he purchased a twenty two acre tract with a modern horse three miles from Corpus Christi. He notes a paved road access to the city and convenience of transportation.
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J. H. Norris
Arkansas Pass
Texas
Corpus Christi
Scandia Picnic Attended by Regional Editors
Mrs. P H Preble returned Tuesday with her parents to Banes to stay while a Concordia location is found. Editors Gomer Davies Concordia G G Nutter Republic S H Rogers Belleville and G Hale Formosa attended the Scandia picnic in nearby towns.
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P.H. Preble
D. C. Wells
Banes
Concordia
Gomer Davies
G. G. Nutter
Republic
S. H. Rogers
Belleville
G. Hale
Formosa
Scandia
Swing rope accident injures Ella Maxell in Nelson yard
A rope swing broke from a tree in the Adolph Nelson yard last Sunday and hurled Ella Maxell to the ground, resulting in a dislocated wrist and minor injuries.
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Adolph Nelson
Ella Maxell
Miss Ora McKee Visits Return Home From Atchison
Miss Ora McKee of Atchison returned home Tuesday evening after visiting relatives here for several days. She was accompanied by Thoro Albro who spent a brief visit with her in Atchison.
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Ora McKee
Atchison
Thoro Albro
Reverend Boyce Plans Indiana Visit For Month Vacation
Reverend J. C. Boyce departed Monday morning for his boyhood home in Lawrenceburg Indiana where he will spend a month visiting relatives. He may travel to Columbus and other points in Ohio before returning.
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J. C. Boyce
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs Corbin and guests visit Jennings family in Gretna
Mrs Maggie Corbin and her children of Bruch Colorado, who have been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J Jennings for ten days, joined Mrs Pearl Johnson for a trip to Gretna Kansas to visit brother Henry Jennings and family.
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Maggie Corbin
Bruch, Colo
J. Jennings
Pearl Johnson
Gretna
Kansas
Henry Jennings
Capper Pig Club and Poultry Club Plan Picnic
The Capper Pig Club boys and the Poultry Club girls of Republic County will hold a picnic near Talmo next Sunday inviting their parents and siblings for a day of family fun and fellowship.
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Capper Pig Club
Poultry Club
Republic County
Talmo
Kansas City Visitor Returns With Daughter After Summer Visit
L. R. Welch of Kansas City spent a brief Saturday visit with his brother-in-law J. H. Sandells and sister-in-law Mrs. Emil Forsberg. On returning home he was accompanied by his daughter Mildred who has been staying with relatives here all summer.
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L. R. Welch
Kansas City
J. H. Sandells
Emil Forsberg
Mildred
Fires devastate wheat fields across Great Bend region
G. W. Nimocks, visiting Great Bend, reports fires doing great damage to the harvested wheat in the state. He notes that travelers encounter ash covered fields every few miles and that the causes of most blazes remain undetermined.
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G. W. Nimocks
Great Bend
Mr. Nimocks
Hauling and Plowing Offered by Local Operator
Albert Snyder advertises hauling and plowing services with prompt attendance and reasonable prices. Donna Jokander, five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Eric Jokander, narrowly escaped serious injury after falling from the rear steps of the Kallman building last Tuesday. Roy Nondorf carried her to a doctor. no bones were broken and she recovered quickly. The family is visiting relatives in town from Whitewood, S D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jokander
Eric Jokander
Kallman
Roy Nondorf
Whitewood
S. J
Bargain on Kansas Avenue House For Sale
A well maintained town property on Kansas Avenue is offered at a price if taken at once. Inquiries should be directed to J. W. Plotuer.
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Kansas Avenue
J. W. Plotuer
Picnic praise and sour note mark Scandia visit
Mayor Crump and Secretary Arnold praised the Scandia picnic on opening day while a later report calls the ball game rotten. Observers also lauded the main street electrical display, though witnesses claim Bevo stands were heavily patronized, per Clyde Republican.
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Crump
Arnold
Scandia
O. K
Main Street
Aeport
Clyde
Farm For Sale Near Town With 80 Acres
80 acre farm seven miles to town three and a half miles to school well water good home for someone. Eight room house with bath water and outbuilds barn to hold horses cows hay plenty. 50 cultivated 35 pasture 15 yards orchard and rough land. Estate settlement sale by J W Plotner.
Funeral service for Paul Lervold at Concordia
Rev. Baber of Concordia conducted the Sunday funeral service for Paul Lervold at Star Grocery, where a bulk supply of sweet and sour pickles was mentioned.
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The
Star Grocery
Rev. Baber
Concordia
Paul Lervold
Farmers Report Good Roughness Supply for Stock
Farmers say there is a solid supply of roughness for feeding stock this fall and winter, indicating ample feed materials and steady availability for livestock producers.
Picnic Question Sparks Daily Chat About Feelings
The prompt notes that the top inquiry circulating is about personal feelings after a picnic. Observers say curiosity centers on mood and reactions from attendees, reflecting common social expectations after outdoor gatherings.
Sumners Purchases Lasteck for Meat Market Block
S. J. Sumners bought lasteck for the meat market block downt 60 head of beef. A hot spell persists and farmers hope for rain or cooler weather as corn needs relief.
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S. J. Sumners
Lasteck
Local Visits and Wheat Yield Report
Mrs Grace Jokander and daughter Donna of Whitewood South Dakota visited her mother Mrs P Tingstrom. Ada Hawkins the Journal reporter left for Kansas City for vacation with her aunt Miss Caroline Hanson. Albert Westin near Sardahl yielded over twenty nine bushels per acre with test value above sixty making about 2 dollars and ten cents per acre.
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The
Journal
Ada Hawkins
Kansas City
Caroline Hanson
Albert Westin
Sherdahl
Swedish M E church group to meet at Nelson home
The W F M E of the Swedish M E church will gather at Mrs. Oliver Nelson's home on August 14 at 2 00 P M Members and friends are invited to attend.
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M. E. Church
Oliver Nelson
Hat found at picnic awaits owner at post office
Postmaster Ellingson recovered a ladies hat during the church ladies outing. If the owner calls at the post office, Miss Peterson will arrange its return without questions.
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Ellingson
Miss Peterson
LaVelle Hicks Returns for Annual River Camp Prep
LaVelle Hicks, after months in France singing with concert troops for the A E F, is due home this evening. He will immediately start organizing preparations for his annual boys camp along the river.
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LaVelle Hicks
France
Loofbourrow Family Visits En Route to Colorado
Mr and Mrs M G Loofbourrow and daughter Marjorie of Manhattan visited relatives and friends here on Monday. They travel to Colorado by the Ford route and plan to camp along the way, expressing the expectation of an enjoyable trip.
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M. G. Loofbourrow
Marjorie
Manhattan
Colorado
Haggman Visit Ends as Wife Improves at Home
Capt. C. V. Haggman returned to Kansas City Sunday morning after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs S A Haggman and relatives around Kackley and Scandia. Mrs Haggman was ill but later reported as much improved.
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C. V. Haggman
S. A. Haggman
Kackley
Scandia
Kansas City
Nimocks Home Visitors Include Family From Ohio and Kansas
Visiting at the G. W. Nimocks home at Treat Bend were Mrs. H. S. Nimocks, Nimocks mother, Dr. B. A. Gardner of Great Bend, Mrs. L. Dunn and her son Lynn of Warren Ohio, and a brother-in-law. They drove from Great Bend in Gardner's car. Nimocks joined from Great Bend after waiting there.
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G. W. Nimocks
Mr. Nimock
H. SE. Nimocks
Treat Bend
B. A. Gardner
Great Bend
L. Dunn
Lynn
Warren
Ohio
Train hits broken wire near Melby farm. windows damaged
One evening last week the Prosser passenger train encountered a slow trephone wire on the Palmer line near the Melby farm south of town. A pole supporting the wire broke and the train swung it into a couch, breaking several windows and narrowly avoiding serious injuries.
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Prosser
Palmer’s
Melby Farm
Swedish M E Church Rev Carlson to Preach at 11
Next Sunday the Swedish Missionary Evangelical Church will have Rev J A Carlson from Lincoln Neb preach at 11:00 AM. No evening service. The W F M S will meet at Mrs Oliver Nelsons home on Thursday Aug 14 at 2:00 PM with members and friends invited.
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J. A. Carlson
Lincoln
Neb
Oliver Nelson
Poll Tax Notice for Norway Township Attendance Required
All residents in Norway township who owe poll tax must pay promptly. Trusty Alex Scott overseeing collection for Norway two. notice directs liable individuals to attend to the arrears at once.
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Norway Township
Alex Scott
Norway Two
For Sale One Day Mare Listed by H P Olson
One day mare seven years old well broke to work and good single driver. Contact H P Olson Norway Kansas Farmers Phone 621.
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H. P. Olson
Norway
Kas
The Princess to Run Saturday Shows Only for Two Weeks
The Princess will close on regular nights except Saturdays for the next two weeks due to excessive heat reducing patronage. Management asks regular patrons for indulgence and approval of Saturday only programming during this period.
A Visit to the White House by Senator Capper
Senator Capper reports a one hour visit with President Wilson at the White House to discuss the German peace treaty and the League of Nations. Capper notes seven senators invited, Wilson’s seriousness about timely treaty ratification and his opposition to changes. He voices support for reservations on Article 10 and a Monroe Doctrine reservation.
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Arthur Capper
White House
League of Nations
Nelson
Minnesota
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
America
League
Kansas
Congress
United States
Republic County Fair Promises Strong Showings This Year
The county fair offers a high quality program with improving stock displays and clean entertainment. Voters note the fair belongs to all, expects better corn if rains return, and invites families to attend this season.
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Republic County
Peggy Hyland Stars in Girl With No Regrets at Princess Theatre
Peggy Hyland, the dainty William Rex star, appears next Saturday in a Princess Theatre production titled Girl With No Regrets. The play centers on wealth and social intrigue as a wealthy man-hater is transformed into a devoted sweetheart after a long struggle.
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Peggy Hyland
William Rex
Princess Theatre
Miss Amand
Signa Herrieqk
Staeles Ghd
Tobs
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Summer
Scandia Merc
Seabolt
Hugh Etter
Wyoming
Wm. Wohlford
Stockton, Kansas
Frank Bachelor
O. BE. Davis
North Bros. Stock Company
Kensington
P. W. Townsend
Phylis
Osborne
W. L. Wires
Ana
Norton
E. C. Wires
Wires
E. M. Boggess
Harriet
Excelsior Springs
Gre
the Farmers and Merchants Bank
Hauling
Albert Snyder
J. W. Plotner
Grace Jokander
Donna
S. D
P. Tingstrom
Missionary Social
M. EE. Church
the Bank OF Scandia
W. Nimocks
J. H. Sandell
Cashier
NEW Fox
Peggy: Hyland
Sait
Jonteel
Palace Drug Store
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