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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
2
The Scandia Journal imprint shows J. W. Plotner & Son registered as postal matters. Local post office records indicate second class matter status for distribution in Scan, Kansas.
Letters of administration granted to Robert Ferris for Jasa W Ferris estate in Kansas. Creditors must present claims within one year from Aug 14 1922 or be barred. two years to file claims. Probate Judge Henry H. VanNatta oversees the matter.
Nina Jeanne Ames daughter of Mr and Mrs George Ames was born March 22 1921 and passed away Aug 13 1922 at the age of one year four months and twenty two days after a long and severe illness Funeral services were held at the Highland Baptist church Monday afternoon at three p m and interment was made in the Westland cemetery Rev R C Conn pastor of United Brethren church of Scandia was in charge The golden gates were open and heavenly angels smiled and with their tuneful harpstring welcomed the little child They led her through the golden streets On to the King of kings They miss her on earth but heaven welcomed her with joy and peace The family mourns the loss of the child and many relatives and friends are noted in the surrounding text Numerous local names and notes follow as community activities and visits common to the era
The Berry threshing machine threshed for Norgard Hay and Aberys the past week. Mrs Harry Robbenhouse is home after a three week vacation with her parents. Miss Zella Mosher and Miss Merl Barrett attend normal in Belleville. Worden Wait of Colorado visits his parents D C Wait and family. Will Engstrom stacks hay on leased land. Farmers plow and prepare to plant wheat. Mack Drovetta and family plan to move to Dakota.
A. J. Kelley and wife of Norway township visit Belleville. Mr. Gardner and family from Lincoln Nebr. return home after Wylie Gardner funeral. Mrs. H. J. Sanders of Courtland visits parents. J. E. Gates family and Fannie Lucile return home. Frank Carr from near Republic handles business in Belleville. A. Gardner of Eagle Neb. attends funeral of cousin Wylie Gardner drowned near Republic Aug 6. Fresh tomatoes offered at $1.00 per bushel by B. M. Lervold.
Miss Beulah Barrett aided her aunt with threshing duties and Nitus Sandell threshed on Friday. The Bali and Berry machines worked for multiple families including Norgard and the Aberg clans. Charlie Barrett had tonsil surgery and recovered poorly. Worden Waite visited from Colorado. L. E. Cooper assisted with his mother's household sale. Mrs. Harry Robbenhouse returned from a trip. Mack Drovetta and family featured.
John Fike visited Will Berry and helped with Berry threshers machine built by Harry Robbenhouse. L. E. Cooper and Ollie Johnson assisted in town with a mother’s household goods sale. Miss Beulah Barrett aided threshers near Courtland. Frances Cooper was ill earlier in the week. Claude Barrett had tonsil surgery and was sick afterward.
Intend to leave soon for Dakota. Dew ey Christie plowing on Elmer Riddlebarger farm. Sunday evening service at Scotch Plains Presbyterian church by Rundus Bros. Beloit Marble and Granite Works offers cemetery monuments copings burial vaults via J. A. Freeburg furniture store. Subscriptions paid up. V. J. West Real Estate Loans Insurance at F and M Bank. Scandia Kansas.
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