Scandia Hometown News Highlights and Visits
Boost for Scandia features Mrs H J Hallenbeck joining Mr and Mrs Alex Nelson at their Sherdah area home returning from Sunday to Tuesday. TJ Mahaffey offers fruit jars at low prices. Lebanon Lodge No 221 A F and A M holds special communication next Monday night. Edwin and Agnes Peterson of Topeka visit Scandi area relatives and friends.
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H. J. Hallenbeck
Alex Nelson
Sherdah
Special Communication of
Lebanon
A. F
A. M
Aus
Edwin and
Agnes Peterson
Topeka
Scandi
Mrs Harris of Los Angeles Visits Relative in City
Mrs. John Harris of Los Angeles California visited in law last week with her niece Mrs VanNatta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harris
Los Angeles Calif
Im Law
Uusbidia
VanNatta
Picnic Guests At Elingson Home Include Miss Rust And Miss Anderson
Miss Nellie Rust of Pelleville and Miss Myrtle Anderson of Norway were guests of the Elingsons for a picnic. The event featured a casual afternoon gathering with local friends and neighbors in attendance.
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Nellie Rust
Pelleville
Myrtle Anderson
Norway
Elingsons
Edwin Isaacson and Family Plan Scandia Picnic Visit
Edwin Isaacson and his Norway-based family will spend picnic days with relatives in Scandia. The plan includes visiting local kin and enjoying community gatherings during the stay.
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Edwin Isaacson
Norway
Scandai
Jensen Couple Picnics With Ellingsons in Scandia
Mr and Mrs Ed Jensen spent two days picnicking in Scandia as guests of Mrs Jensen’s parents Mr and Mrs Ellingson.
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Mrs
Ed Jensen
Scandia
Mrs. Jensen
Mrs. Ellingson
Williams Party Attends Belleville Picnic at Seabolt Home
Mrs Thos Williams and her daughter Blanche traveled from Belleville Saturday to attend a local picnic and were guests at the Seabolt residence.
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Thos. Williams
Blanche
Belleville
Seabolt Home
Win. Ruel Visits Deb Moines Ta Family Members
Win Ruel from Des Moines Iowa visited Monday with FE S Ruel and Mrs Colelazier, renewing family ties during the trip.
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Win. Ruel
Deb Moines
FE. S. Ruel
Mrs Colelazier
Picnic Visit From Kansas City Guests
Co. S. Morey arrived Wednesday evening from Kansas City to enjoy the picnic with Scandia people and returned Sunday.
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Co. S. Morey
Kansas City
Oliver Family Attends Concordia Chautauqua
W M Oliver and his wife with Vivian drove to Concordia Saturday evening and spent Sunday with Oliver’s brother and family. Nine attendees joined the Chautauqua event nearby.
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W. M. Oliver
Vivian
Concordia
Mr. Oliver
Miss Mabel Swapson Visits Friend in Clay Center
Miss Mabel Swapson of Clay Center arrived Saturday for a social visit with her friend Miss Esther Isaacson.
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Mabel Swapson
Clay Center
Esther Isaacson
Bushhby Couple Picnicked With Father in Scandia
Mr and Mrs Homer Bushhby of Providence Chapel spent Saturday in Scandia. They were guests of Mrs Bushbys father T West during the outing.
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Homer Bushhby
Providence Chapel
Scandia
Picnic Visit Highlights at Ma han's with G S Oliver
G S Oliver of Narka visited Friday to see his son and family and attend the picnic at Ma han's, mentioning salt lode for chickens and stock as part of the outing.
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Mahan's
G.S. Oliver
Narka
Miss Nichol Visits Mrs Rhoades En Route to Lebanon
Miss Mary Nichol of Guymon Oklahoma arrived Monday and visited Mrs Rhoades for a few days while en route to Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nichol
Guymon Okla
Mrs. Rhoades
Lebanon
Ditto Family Visits Alberta Couple in Canada
Alg and Mrs Ditto with Mr and Mrs Pearc visit Alberta Canada. Mrs Ditto is sister of Mrs Beard. They speak very warmly of Canada and its people during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alg
Ditto
Alberta Canada
Bk. Bb Pearc
Beard
Canada
Miss Hancovi Visits Wier Family During Picnic Week
Miss Dedna Hancovi of the public spent a pleasant picnic week with Mr and Mrs J D Wier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedna Hancovi
E Public
J.D. Wier
Talal Visits Brother Frank Between Trains in City
Jtarry Talal visited his brother Frank in a city between train journeys on Wednesday.
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Jtarry Talal
Frank
Godfrey Visitors from Colby Call on Weekend
L. N. Godfrey of Colby visited Monday with his son W. C. Moon and wife and family. They visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Weir, and Mrs. Moon is a sister of Mr. Weir.
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L. N. Godfrey of
Colby
W. of. Godfrey
W. C. Moon
J. 1. Weir
Moon
Weir
Relatives Visit Notes From Local Residents
Brief items report visits by Rev EE Whitman OA Mahan Fred Ever and wife in Concordia to hear Hon W J Pavan. Mrs A E Rockhold of EIK City Kansas visits relatives. Olilmar Cooper of Louix City visits with J T Cooper relatives. Mrs Richey of Daytonia visits brother A S Mahan and others. Mrs Louie Soderquist and Edna visit Lindin home. Shedna Beckman of Randolph Whans visits. Winifred and Elina Beckman spend day in Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shedna Beckman
Randolph Whans
B. EF. Beckman
Peterson family farewell after visit ends at Courtland
Iesther Peterson left last night for her home in Lindsborg after a two week visit. Her sister Sophia accompanied her as far as Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iesther Peterson
Lindsborg
Sophia
Courtland
Josephine Greer Returns From Nobr Visit
Josephine Greer came back Saturday from a visit with her parents in Nobr and will again join her invalid grandmother, Mrs. RB Vincent.
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Josephine Greer
Nobr
RB. Vincent
Clarence Garson Appointed Assistant Bookkeeper at Bank
A local note reports Clarence Garson becomes assistant bookkeeper at the Bank of Scandia and is predicted to prove capable. The article recalls a severe wind and rain storm last Monday night causing flooding and damage including the demolition of J A Brandstrom’s old blacksmith shop on Clinton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Garson
Bank of Scandia
J. A. Brandstromgs
Clond St
Storm damages barn on P. J. Larson place
Mrs Frank Tawkins visits from Kansas City as a Monday night storm blows the roof off a barn on the P. J. Larson farm east of town where M. A. Larson resides.
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P. J. Larson
M. A. Larson
Salina Wesleyan Students Plan Picnic North of Scan dia
About thirty or more students will hold a picnic three miles north and two and a half west of Scan dia on August 4 and 5. A big time is planned and visitors are expected.
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Salina
Well Drilling Service Offered in Courtland Kansas
Advertisement notes that J. R. Persinger offers well work with contact via Stoner's Hardware or by writing in Courtland Kansas.
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J. R. Persinger
Courtland Kans
Mrs Win Hill Visits Concordia For Chau Tauqua
Mrs Win Hill travels to Concordia to visit relatives and attends Chau tauqua from Thursday to Monday. The writer also visits and accompanies her.
Otto Fudge Visits RB Bray During Picnic
Otto Fudge of Concordia paid a visit to RB Bray at a local picnic, meeting with the host and sharing conversation in a casual gathering.
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Otto Fudge
Concordia
RB. T. Bray
Leonardville visit praises work ethic in Parlette lecture
Lilie and Martin Pergeren of Leonardville Kansas visited the Frank Berggren home on Saturday. Ralph Parlette in his lecture said the world respects the man who works but suspects the man who does not work.
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Lilie and
Martin Pergeren
Leonardville
Kans
Frank Berggren
Ralph Parlette
Nelson and Freeburg Visit Pelleville for Chautauqua
Oliver Nelson and J A Freeburg were in Pelleville on business Monday and attended the Chautauqua event enjoying the proceedings and ambiance of the gathering.
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Messrs
Oliver Nelson
J. A. Freeburg
Pelleville
Miss Lilian Larson Secures Jewel County Clerk Office Role
Friends announce Miss Lilian Larson has joined the Jewel county clerk's office as bookkeeper and stenographer for Joe Finch, former Scandia schools principal, marking a new local clerical appointment.
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Lilian l Larson
Jewel County
Joe Finch
Scandia
Missouri Pacific workers begin tying water tank to city main
A gang of Missouri Pacific Railway workers has spent several days digging trenches and laying pipe to connect the water tank to the city main and will switch to city water thereafter.
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Missouri Pacific Ry
City School Board Names Assistant Principal
The board completed the teacher roll for the coming term by hiring Charles Plotter as assistant principal. All other teachers are retained and Seandra is predicted to have a very successful year. Mr and Mrs Glenn Preble visited relatives and attended the 3rd annual picnic last week.
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City School Board
Charlen Plotter
Glenn Preble
Bettis Selected for Peterson Farm Residence and Barn
Notice orders all parties to remove obnoxious weeds along the public highway between July 20 and August 15. Trustee G. Johnson signs the notice.
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NOTIC
Cc. G. Johnson
Street Sale Notice in Scotia on Saturday August 10
Advertises a street sale in Scan dia featuring two horses, harnesses, a buggy, bed and springs, and related items offered for sale on Saturday August 10 at a designated street location. Includes partial list of goods and equipment.
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Scandia
Mahaffey and VanGundy Leave for Fortnight Visit
T J Mahaffey and Rev VanGundy depart Monday evening for a two week visit with his brother at Colorado City Cole. A gentleman from Courtland will fill his appointments during the absence.
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VanGundy
Wile
Colorado City
Cole
Courtland
Pioneer lawyer Nels VanNatta Visits Picnic at 79
Nels VanNatta a longtime Republic County attorney and former county attorney was a Saturday picnic guest. Age 79 he remains sharp and hale and active in community life.
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Nels VanNatta
Republic Co
Miss Maye Balch Takes Idaho Teaching Post
Miss Maye Balch who has served in Scandia two years will teach in Idaho. A salary offer twenty dollars per month higher than the Kansas wage was the inducement. Jewel Cits Republican.
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Maye Balch
Idaho
Kansas
Jewel Cits Republican
Geo Bundy Visits Scandia During Picnic
Geo Bundy, a sheriff candidate, visited Scandia for the first two days of a picnic event. He made a pleasant call at the Journal office.
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Geo Bundy
Scandia
Journal
Picnic Attendance Across Lelleville Family Visit
R McHenry and family from Lelleville visited Mrs Larson and family for a picnic. Miss May Balch attended the picnic and visited friends while in town. Miss Lillian Larson came from Mankato on Thursday to attend the picnic.
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R. McHenry
Lelleville
McHenry
Mrs. Larson
May Balch
Lillian Larson
Mankato
Chautauqua at Concordia Delights Big Audience for Bryan Tour
The first Concordia Chautauqua drew large patronage and an appreciative audience. Monday honored Bryan with a standing ovation as hundreds greeted him at the early morning train and prominent citizens offered motor car escorts to Washington Kans. The reception signals Bryan's enduring popularity across parties.
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Concordia
Pryan
Washington Kans
Bryan
Banquet at Brunswick Hotel Praised by Fred Anderson
Fred Anderson extols a finely prepared banquet served to friends Saturday night at the Brunswick Hotel. Mr and Mrs J A Freeburg plan to leave later this week for an extended trip to Vancouver B C in Canada.
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Fred Anderson
Brunswick Hotel
J. A. Freeburg
Vancouver B. C
Canada
Smiths entertain Utah guests and local residents move
Mr and Mrs C A Smith entertained visitors from Utah last week. The community laments Mr Enderud and family plan to relocate as Mr Plosser buys his local farm and moves on.
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C. A. Smith
Utah
Grand Rapids Woman Visits Kin After Grave Visit
Mrs. Annette Holm of Grand Rapids Michigan visited relatives near the Lysholms and stayed several days at the A. Sk. Etter home last week. She then left for Kansas City to visit other friends on her return journey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Holm
Grand Rapid Mich
Fred
Lysholms
A. Sk. Etter
K. C
Ways to Use Elderberries by Ina Galatia
A recipe note from Ina Galatia explains preserving elderberries by simmering cleaned berries with light brown sugar and cider vinegar until shiny, then thick syrup poured over berries. It suggests jars with cloth closures, mentions elderberries with wild grapes as delicious, and links jelly making with grape juice and sugar.
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Ina Galatia
Mail
Breeze
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G. W. Nimocks, Pres
J. H. Sandell
Cashier
TJ. Mahaffey
A. EE. Rockhold
Eik City
Lilmar Cooper
Louix City
J.T. Cooper
Louie Soderquist
Edna
Williard Cole
Lindin Home
Winifred
Élina Beckman
Freeman
Frank Tawkins
Miss Transon
O. N. Bettis
Louis L. Peterson
T. J. Mahaffey
B. Morey’s Grocery
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