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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1914
Page
8
The editor and his wife attended a dinner Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs W B Rhoades. Ira Hii, a nephew, and his wife with children and Mr and Mrs Lou Dunaven of Smith Center passed through Scandia Tuesday morning in a motor car en route to Cheifton. They stopped here for a few minutes.
Advertisements report Duroc Jersey for sale and a local near Clyde arrival. Lincoln and Norway town picnic details mention editor and wife, Dave Marple and family visiting relatives in Belleville, and local farm wells. Also notes church society gathering and residents visiting from Muneden with guarantied deposits by Norway State Bank.
A note from Kadkley indicates Miss Emma Poage plans a six week stay visiting relatives in Santa Fe. The calendar entry names Wednesday as the travel day and notes arrangements for funds at Norway State Bank with deposits guaranteed.
L C Hohr visited Clifton to see family and attend the Woodmen picnic. Numerous residents attend gatherings in Secanidia and nearby towns, with travels to Kansas City and Concordia for shopping and medical or family visits. A promotion at a harness firm and several trips to visit relatives in Nebraska Kansas and Wyoming are noted.
Miss Bingeline Coggins of Hebron Nebris arrives Thursday to visit Miss Muriel Grubb. Postmaster Ellingson stays home due to sickness. Infant Paul Holgar, son of Mr and Mrs Sam Summer, died Aug 9. funeral on South Kansas Ave. Rev Vanundy conducted. burial at Riverview Cemetery. Several visitors and family gatherings noted in Haddam and nearby towns.
Scandia Kansas based Marple and Son advertise well drilling services with phone 166 to address water troubles for residents and farms in the area.
Char Persinger offers well drilling in Courtland Kansas. Get in touch by seeing him or writing to Chas Persinger for services and contact details.
Expressions of thanks for infant funeral aid. Local travel and visits include Mrs. Seabolt returning from Colorado Springs and Miss Isaacson helping at the Postoffice store. Nearby residents and visitors mention Miss Lucy and Edith Curtis, Ada and Ella Hawkins, and other families. Reports cover a company station, local manager appointment, carnival travels, and crashhopper crop devastation near White Rock Kansas.
Ballville Kansas set for Republic County Fair with up to nineteen entries in several races. Children attend free on Tuesday August 25. Trotting and running races daily except Friday will feature automobile events. Circillos Italian Band engaged to provide music across all four days.
The Lincoln and Norway Township convention takes place Tuesday at 10:00 AM at Highland Baptist Church. Praise services and addresses by Rev. Gale and Mrs. Carnahan are scheduled, with Adventist and church papers, a 12:00 basket dinner, and 2:00 devotional services led by Reverend Car.
A fragmented schedule lists songs and speakers including Rev Van Gundy and Mrs Teagar with times from 2:30 to 3:50. The snippet mentions Adventist class, a paper, and references to Norway and S. S. details along with a call to readers to share news.
A note states large carbon papers used for transferring patterns are currently in stock at the Journal office.
Instructs readers to report date changes on papers when money is received electronically and to act promptly to avoid misunderstandings. Emphasizes timely attention to updates and avoiding delays of up to a year.
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