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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
4
Local brief lists people moving and visiting townsfolk from Bloom property on Cloud street to Concordia. It notes D B Green buying poultry for carload shipment east, piano tunings, travel by Mr and Mrs Chas Day and Oscar Johnson, and various visits from Fairbury Superior Norfolk Osawatomie. A missing coaster wagon is also reported with request for information.
D B Green seeks alfalfa seed samples. Hats offered in eastern styles at millinery and art needlework. Mrs M L Cobbin hospitalized in Belleville for appendicitis operation. S G Bowlin seeks 80 to 820 acre farm rentals near Courtland. Francis and Robert Moser visit Salina relatives. Larson siblings and Miss Larson visit Florence. O P McMurray family moves into Bettis property on Cloud Street. E H Lewis to relocate shoe repair shop near F M Bank. Mr and Mrs Dean Engstrom visit Concordia to see ill Mrs Louis Engstrom. Mrs Hattie Alexander returns to Concordia. Mrs O K Martin leaves for Los Angeles to make new home. Orville has been there for some time. Tracey Leedom and Arvilla Williams visiting in area.
E. M. Boggess traveled to Concordia on Sunday to see F. A. Hawkins who is hospitalized. He was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Plotner and M. A. Preble.
Mrs J E Nichols and daughter Ella Beth of Iola visit her cousins Mrs Alen Somers and Mrs Fréd Potter in Pueblo Colorado who are also in town for a visit.
Alice and Richard Smith of Dodge City visit for the week to spend time with their uncle C A Smith and his family and their aunt Mrs Gust Edgren and her family. Their sister Helen arrived earlier to visit relatives.
Community notes from Union recount visits and family news including Frankie Mikesell Wayne Hall and the Ellis boys cutting weeds. Crops report good around Austin home and Fred Basset visits Bancroft. Several from Union join Kansas City excursion, local reunions and harvest trips. Watermelon served at the Mutual Benefit Club gathering amid muddy roads.
Mrs Ethel Bowen spent the week at John Hall home in Washington township and attended Byron picnic. Martin Beecher and family with others picnicked at the river Wednesday. Everett melon patch in west Union receives patronage. A Bowersox and family of Belleville called at Lee Bowersox home Thursday. Ernest Mikesel and son with Hay and Wennerstein visited Merle Yeager home for melons. Lon Connel and family from Colorado visited Labon Marshall. Clarence Williams and family of Florida were in Union for farm business. Wells and family of Norway township visited daughter Ole Roe and family Sunday. Fenton Housholder and Glenn Housholder visited Dan Housholder Sunday. Roy Hall and sons on sick list with summer grip. Mr Ellis and family plan move to D A Bowen residence.
A roundup of community visits as Mrs. Ernest Mikesell spent Monday at Arch Larson's, D. C. Wait and family attended a river picnic Thursday, and A. E. Bowersox with family visited Lee Bowersox Sunday. Axel Carlson of Hill City called on Edgren, leaving Esther for an extended stay. The piece urges rail customers to use summer excursion trips and notes Rock Island's $9.50 round trip to Denver and Colorado Springs next week.
Mr and Mrs A Ellingson travel to Holdrege Nebraska to visit their son Will and Mrs Ellingson for a few days.
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