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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1909
Page
3
Gulick's advertises a broad stock including girls school shoes and aerial sale pricing. The notice touts faschists prices on glassware and queensware with bold color descriptions and inexpensive calicos.
Fragmentary notice lists Gulick Mercantile Company with both phones and mentions Independent 90 Farmers 62 and Our Childrens Boys and.
The 173 pupils will start the term in a rebuilt and sanitized schoolhouse. The board spent nearly $1000 on repairs including repainting windows, new sashes for ventilation, and improved fire safety. Grounds now feature cement sidewalks and outward opening doors. The district is financially healthy with $583.61 on hand, $321 due from the State Fund, a $1,373,353 valuation, and a 2 mill levy yielding $3,433.38. no debt.
Rev L B Beecher will edit a souvenir issue of the Journal dated Sept 24 in magazine form. It will cover the U B O conference, local churches, the town and surrounding country with ads from businesses and residences. The issue aims to reach 66 homes and wider distribution through conference visitors. Beecher will be editor and solicitor. other Journal staff will assist with printing.
The Scandia Camp of M W ot A shifts meeting nights from the 1st and 3rd Saturdays to every Wednesday starting September 1. Acting V. C. notes the change and urges members to mark calendars.
If you have not secured a pen or stall for your stock exhibit write the secretary PN Wood ward the number of stalls or pens wanted and he will reserve them for you.
The Friday wrestling card at the ily Hall suffered a setback as Doctor, ill with fever, could not compete. Charlie Steward substituted, but many fans missed the impromptu change. McCoy and Howard wrestled 27 matches without a fall, ending after Howard sustained a head injury. The event highlighted plans for a future match and a new local company to handle grain seeds hay and possibly lumber.
About thirty five prominent farmers from the Rydal vicinity met at the District 35 school house last Friday to form a corporation for a farmers elevator at Rydal. The Rydal Grain Co will have capital stock of 1000 dollars, divided into ten shares of 100 each. Over half the stock was subscribed at the meeting. Officers elected include H L Bushby president Al Paulson secretary Peter Maxon treasurer, with a board of directors consisting of Id Bushby Al Paulson Frank Goodwin Peter Maxon Joseph Me.
Mr Thomas Whitley and Miss Freda Hallgren wed at Courtland on Wednesday July 25. Invitations go out for a reception at the home of the tribe mother Mrs Anna Wellgren on Sunday August 29.
Presiding Elder E. R. Baber of Cawker City will preach Sunday evening at the City Hall Park, delivering a sermon to local residents. The event invites the community to hear the visiting pastor and reflect on faith and fellowship.
Miss Eisther Olivia Johnson wed Jed M. Jackson at the bride’s parents home on Wednesday August 25. The Johnsons of Oak Creek and the Jacksons of Scandia Two hosted a reception after the ceremony. The couple are well known in the vicinity and have many friends who wish them well.
Mrs Spencer of Joplin Missouri has returned from a visit to Cole and will spend a few days with her mother Mrs Caroline Granstedt. She expects to move from Joplin to Dallas Texas in the near future.
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