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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1906
Page
5
Will Gulick announces a Chicago East location sale featuring fall goods. The catalog promises all new and up-to-date merchandise, inviting shoppers to explore Gulick's latest arrivals.
Mrs C G Bulkley hosted a Friday afternoon party for granddaughter Adelaide Louise Lutz from four to six. Guests included Agnes and Lilla Maxell Lila Lor ing Ruth and Helen Olson Helen Brotchie Winifred Madeline Beckman Mazie Iraser Hlvira Mayme Willa Nystrom Justher Heinberger Reba Dorothy Goold Catherine Gulick Carrie Kimball Hazel Corinne Freewan Ruth Bulkley and others from Oklahoma.
Classified notice offers 160 acre farm for sale west of Webber Kansas near Paullisles. Name listed is Mrs W Allen. Purchase details and contact likely in local advertisement.
J H Cullers sells a half interest in his hardware business to J C Goodwin effective January 1. The arrangement relieves Cullers of merchantile responsibility while placing the business in capable hands and opens a promising opportunity for Goodwin.
A lawn social to benefit the Presbyterian building fund is planned at C G Bulkley’s on Thursday August 80th with afternoon and evening activities. All are invited to attend.
A humorous fragment describes a family arguing with painters over house repairs. It notes expectations for drastic changes and cultural quirks, then recounts tensions as painters refuse to let the family stay in the home during work.
Property listings include Nos 308 304 305 466 419 420 401 402 403 507 509 510 232 933 234 in Scandia with contact Mrs A Wilder. Listing notes unclear details but indicates multiple parcels and the seller name.
Island engineers have surveyed three routes between here and Hollis two over the hills and one down the valley. The valley route hugs the hills and comes within two miles of Concordia. If chosen as the line Concordia would get a stub electric ring connection. the valley route is longer but much cheaper to build.
Celia Brownell died Thursday August 6 1906 at her Concordia home after a long cancer illness. Born Celia Tarbox in Stanford New York March 14 1859 she married Charles D Burns February 1 1877 and had four sons Robert Minest Dwight and Loyd. She joined the Baptist church in 1888 and later married Henry B Brownell in 1891. Funeral held at United Brethren church with surviving relatives including her mother a brother and a sister.
Queensware offered at cost through mid October to clear stock for incoming Christmas inventory. J. H. Cullums.
Fred B. Potter and Miss Edla Williams married at the bride’s mother's home in Republic Sunday morning at 8 o'clock. Rev Wes A. Pierce officiated. The couple left for Chicago on a bridal trip of ten days to two weeks. The bride is Zerretta Williams' daughter, admired for grace and accomplishment, and the groom leads the firm of Bixby and Potter. The couple has many friends who wish them happiness.
Mrs Theo Granstedt hosted a Saturday afternoon party for Wyehel on turning five. Guests enjoyed tea, cream and cake while the hostess received many fine china presents. Attendees included Georgia Preble Reba Goold Catherine Gulick and others.
The Capital Surplus & Profits amounting to 35000 reflects the bank's long history from 1875 to 1906 in Scadina Kansas. It claims continuous operation since opening and asserts superior readiness to meet patrons needs now.
For sale about £0 double school seats in road condition. A B Kimparn lerk of the School Board. Floyd Campbell went to Esbow Sunday night. The Scandia Telephone Company is assuming more metropolitan airs and has installed this week a new lightning proof distributing rack such as is used in the large cities. If improvements continue they will soon render lightning no longer a source of trouble.
Republic County fair dates set for September 12 13 and 14 in Belleville Kansas with events announced for the local schedule and community participation.
Oscar Thompson visited Concordia last week. Little Bertha Hammer sick Monday now improving. Carl Peterson Elias Ross from White Rock visited with Carl Ross Wednesday. Olga Hugos will clerk for C W Gulick next week while Cinlick travels. George Farrington of Clyde visiting aunt and uncle Scrivners. Mrs Barg returns to Washington Saturday after visiting here. Proctor Fouchtt visited from Topeka to see Mellen and Dutton cousins. Andrew Pehrson family home from Burr Oak Monday. Local surprise for Quin cy Blosser and wife. P Hammer Hugos Carl Ross Lars Hammer and families helped Laura Eastvedt celebrate her 8th birthday. Nellie Hanson nee Tosseland to visit Tuesday from Iowa. Gus Brewers stepmother visiting here and left Thursday with Brewer Friday.
W Johnson from Beavertown reports farming conditions near ideal. Wheat threshing yields 30 to 40 bushels per acre as rain blessed the season. sale of nine complete windows advertised by Farmers and Merchants Bank.
New Now announces ten visiting card styles and new souvenir postal cards. It also introduces mik tickets, typewriter paper, and wedding stationery, expanding the Journal Office offerings for customers.
Lot 154 John Gatchel residence on Washington street priced at 825 dollars. Lot 156 Art Vincents house listed for 525 dollars. Inquiries directed to 332 J. D. Fuhrer.
State of Kansas Republic County notices a legal petition by S J Gillian and neighbors to locate a public road from the quartersection corner of sections 7 and 8 east to the center of section 8 in township 1 south range 5 west. County Clerk Walters announces viewers Chas Shellhase H C Aurand and A Fogleberg will convene August 20 1906 at the road start with hearing open to interested parties. if rain delays, they may meet the next day per law.
Scandia business men meet Republic Friday in a baseball game. Lineups list A J Riley to W F Stover for Scandia and E Morris to J Brown for Republic, with players Tedrow Ward Johnson Summers Powers and others. It remains to be seen if Scandia are better at baseball than tennis.
The Scandia School Board invites bids to perform janitorial work in the school building for the upcoming year. Bids must be filed by August 20. A. B. Krupa serves as Clerk for the notice.
The Swedish Methodist Sunday school holds its annual picnic in the grove on C. A. Isaacson's farm near Scandia with members and friends invited to assemble in the forenoon and bring dinners. The congregation plans an eight day tent meeting in Scandia starting Sunday August 26 with Rev. G Freeman and Rev. F Stromberg assisting.
JA Cummrs and Mrs D N Woods report low sales this week. Win Segerhammar visited Belleville yesterday.
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