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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
4
In Velma Engyom's neighborhood, Buxton and neighbors gathered for a Sunday Bible study with McHenry visiting. A hard fought ball game saw Rydal win 15 to 4 over Scan i sand. Local residents Mr and Mrs W P Engstrom hosted Pallson's Sunday evening.
Miss Gladys Gile helps with threshers and family visits mark a busy week. Community members travel to Concordia and Haddam while rain steadies farming, baseball games, and a Scandia picnic. The death of Elmer Morris in Seattle shocks locals as ties to Union endure.
Roy Westrick and family visited Isaacson home in White Rock township. Isaacson Bros. threshed for James Mallory on Tuesday and for Mr Erickson Wednesday. Next Sunday August 14 Rev C will speak on his missionary experiences and show items gathered abroad. Service at eleven a.m. all welcome.
An American Institute of Architects committee organized a collection of photographs of over 300 notable U S structures for the Societe des Artistes Francais Old Salon. The exhibit includes Woolworth Building Waterbury City Hall Detroit News building Philadelphia Bell Telephone Omaha etc with public libraries churches and educational buildings also shown.
The excerpt surveys prominent centers in the United States including the Century Club Raven University clubs of New York the Country Club of St Louis the University Club of Chicago along with hotels theaters and typical American stores and manufacturing buildings. It notes notable American residences among the subjects.
The American committee for devastated France will open a hostess house in Laon, housed in a former German command headquarters for 652 months. It will offer American traveler amenities and planned motor trips under American chauffeurs to centers at Soissons, Blerancourt, Anisy Vie Mand, near the Chemin des Dames route to battles where the First Second and Third Armies fought under General Mangin.
At a Wabash Indiana PTA meeting teachers and parents swapped roles to experience student life. They visited grade rooms at the Miami building, cutting pictures in first grade and then learning ciphering lessons in higher grades, guided by the regular pupils.
The Scandia pirnie was well attended from this part of the county. Miss Helen Loofbourrow stayed at the J. M. Loofbourrow home last week while Mrs. Loofbourrow was in Belleville attending Chautauqua. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gite and family and Henry Gite took supper at Robt. Rickabaugh's in Scandia.
Albert Isaacson Post 249 invites ex service men to attend the 1st and 3rd Wednesday meetings each calendar month in Ohio rooms over Pool Hall. Vernon L. Holmes, Commander invites all ex-service members.
Thursday evening Misses Beulah and Viola Moe of Salina visited friends near Norway and attended a local picnic last week. Virgil Johnson stayed Friday night with his uncle Ollie John SOR. Helen Engle drove to Norway Saturday afternoon. Far Hyder visited cousin Lawrence Simpson Sunday night and Sunday. Mr and Mrs G W Nimocks and family and Mrs Geo Wright visited Bert Ainsworth Sunday. Miss Iola Eastvedt quit at Norway State Bank Saturday and plans to move with her parents to Bruce Wisconsin in about two weeks. Miss Helen Scott suffers with an ear abscess for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Harry Gile and family and Miss Esther Thomas of Concordia spent Sunday at James Joslyn home south of Concordia.
Mrs GW Wright and daughter Vera with Mrs Ruth Ames Monday afternoon. Gladys Gile spent Friday night with Helen Loofbourrow. Bert Kelly and family visited Stockton. Roy Ainsworth managed the elevator during Mrs Kelly's absence. Pearl and Sibyl Johnson visited Dorothy and Clarence Gile. W C T U speaker to address U B Church Norway Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs D C Wells of Barnes Kansas visiting daughter Mrs Paul Preble and Mr Preble.
A U S government gas and oil inspector tested equipment in Scandia last Friday. The White Star gas test reached 60.82 degrees indicating an easier starting smoother running meter and more pep. Call us up for details.
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