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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
7
A jumble of local updates lists residents traveling to Kansas City, Belleville, Randolph, Republic, Concordia, Webber, and Great Bend for visits and vacations. Guests include Mrs. Prank Chadwick, Artie Larson, Nellie Adbie, Parlee Pioteer, Mrs. Coleman, and Miss Nellie Adbie, with others traveling to see relatives and friends or escape heat. A typhoid case is noted and the Scandia Band performs in Republic.
Miss Bertha Watson returned Monday evening after a several weeks visit at Manhattan.
The report covers Marvin Beecher and family health, visitors from Manhattan and Belleville, and community happenings. It notes repairs on Cloud Street bridge plans, delivery and travel of local workers, and a birthday gathering for Po Co Mead with county and friends in attendance.
Mrs VanNattao returned Wednesday night from a funeral in Plymouth Nebraska for their grandchild and learned the death of Mrs VanNattao's father in Atchison Kansas. They departed Thursday night for Atchison to attend the funeral.
The Topeka pastor Rev. Jonathan Staley spoke over Sunday and Monday on behalf of the Society for the Friendless which aids prisoners in Kansas and Missouri. He addressed congregations at the Presbyterian and UB churches Sunday.
The article explains a decal omission led TL. Z Ackley to misstate that the Missouri Pacific agent had disappeared. It clarifies Randall Ackley remains active on the job and no fixed position exists.
A garbled list of local names and roles appears for upcoming term dates. The names include Dist O Adex Johason OW dalah Jordan 40 Oscar Sjo hotin 42 Della Booze 46 Henry Peterson 87 Alphild luarson SS rie Larson 96 dna Noberts 115 Addie Vagie Phe Seceadie Selpoors deoditeebsee. Principal Itt Plonee and Martha Niderson are mentioned with county dates in September.
A previous marriage notice for Miss Cecilia Hammond and Mr. Herman Gana incorrectly listed Perth Nebraska as their home. The correct residence is Firth Nebraska.
In persuasive ad style, the piece claims malaria germs breed in Potomos bottoms causing chills fevers jaundice and debility. It promotes Electric Bitters as a universal cure and tonic immune to stomach liver kidney and blood troubles and to prevent typhoid. R M James of Louellen S G commends the product.
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