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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
4
Local notes list visits and travels among Belleville residents plus regional movements. Fred Currie traveled to North Dakota. Frances Ewens and Mrs. Gust Edgren are among visitors and travelers visiting relatives in Formosa, Leonardville, and Horton.
For sale two story house with nine rooms located near Scandia plus a farm two miles east. Mrs. Oliver L. Nelson is the contact. Additional notes mention several residents traveling or visiting relatives in Denver Rexford and Boulder Colorado with assorted family movements and visits in the area.
Modern Woodmen of America now 42 years old reports 1 124 833 members and 40 000 000 invested in bonds and mortgages while 187 597 death claims total 323 153 886 93. Rev J E Johnson former pastor of the Swedish Methodist church of Scandia and four of his children visited the Isaacson home with friends. Johnson now in Des Moines manages a brick construction concern Miss Alice teaches in Minnesota and Miss Clara attends college.
Sweet corn for sale and local business calls. Kansas City visitor on Tuesday. Leona Nelson of Kackley visiting her sister. For sale lot on school street opposite school house. Funeral attendance and hospital visits noted. Linemen rebuilding railroad line. Local residents’ travels, illnesses, and gatherings described with brief personal mentions. Twin birth and infant loss reported. Summer concerts and picnics among regional families and ministers.
C E Wyman and son Horatio with Dee Housholder traveled to Manhattan this week to arrange the boys entrance to Kansas State Agricultural College for the fall term Everett Wyman will also attend a school there next year.
Numerous families and friends from Denver, Osawatomie, Carlysle, Ottawa, Casper, Moore Haven, and Miltonvale gathered in Superior and Union township for visits and meals. Notable travelers included Miss Ida Anderson returning with her mother and Mrs. C L Williams visiting relatives while touring Miltonvale.
Kansas City livestock receipts this week reached 56 500 cattle and 12 000 calves the largest for the period this year and well above last year Oklahoma and Kansas supply most of it with western Missouri feeding cattle. Prices rose led by prime fed steers and grass cattle while hogs and lambs showed mixed shifts amid active demand and ample feed. Local notices report related business travel, sales and community events across Concordia and surrounding towns.
Washington citizens led by Judge Austin Griffiths form the Cascade Tunnel association to bore a thirty mile tunnel across the state. If built, it would surpass the Moffat and Simplon tunnels in length, a project tied to Gen. H. M. Chittenden and estimated at $52 million.
Roberta Sandborn administratrix of Juliaette J. Sandborn deceased seeks court approval for a full and final settlement at the Republic County Probate Court in Belleville Kansas on September 8 1925 at 2 oclock P M for allowance of services attorney's fees and discharge of sureties.
Notice is given that Mary L. Chase will apply at the Probate Court in Belleville Kansas for a full and final settlement of the estate of John V. Chase deceased on Wednesday September 9 1925 at 2 o clock p m for allowances of services and attorneys fees and discharge of sureties. Belleville Kansas August 10 1925 Henry H Van Natta Probate Judge C F Rickel health note and social line about Arizona trip.
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