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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
6
Z R McHenry leads a painter crew brightening the Rock Island depot as millinery trips and family visits thread through Scandia. Mrs Berggren returns from Kansas City markets, and Typhoid patient Thomas Jr. is cared for at home.
Our Belleville correspondent reports on the two days Co. 8. 8S. Convention this week, but the full write up could not be set in type. It will be published next week.
A compact survey of road routes and byways across regions, noting notable paths and the practicalities of travel. It outlines the mix of main highways and lesser routes, highlighting terrain, access, and travel considerations.
Claude Kitchen of Emporia represented the College of Emporia in town Monday. Jesse Kershner of Concordia paused between trains on Saturday.
John Mahan has returned from Manchester after tending his farm interests. Geo Garber visited town at the week’s start to see his father and relatives. He traded his Fairbury grocery for an 80 acre farm in Washington County Kansas.
Art Kidder, a former Scandia boy, was visiting the town at the start of the week.
Mr and Mrs A S Mahan visit Howard Mahans Sunday. Arthur Coldazier loses a valuable horse Monday after being gored by a vicious bull. The animal was brought to town and sold Tuesday.
Republic county notes report the Oakley wedding of Nellie Carr and Lynm Canfield officiated by Rev. A L Semans. Both are Kansas Wesleyan University seniors for the coming year marking a notable local union. Residents also mention visits by W L Bowersox and Victor Blake to Kansas City and other relatives.
Herman Gana has bought a new corn binder and is ready to do your work. Farmers’ phone number listed as 206.
Timber for wood offered by Huston Norris. Trees may be sold for cash or cut on shares. Wood available ready for delivery.
WELL DRILLING is in need of a well call write or phone Stoner Hardware Co Courtland Kansas J R Persinger Co Only about 100 yds summer lawn in stock to close cheap G P Piotner and Walter Preble left Wednesday noon for Glasgow Mont where they go to register in the Ft Peck land drawing They will also register for L N Hendrix and the editor Paul Preble left Tuesday evening for Shelley Idaho for a visit with friends.
Mrs. Ed Seabolt and Mrs. Bert Morey returned Sunday morning from St. Joseph where they had been with Mr. Beames during his operation. They think he is improving but slowly.
Primary teacher Miss Bliss arrived from Minden Nébr where she spent the summer and is making necessary preparations for her school work as classes begin next Monday.
Prof and Mrs Olsson return from Jewel City where the professor has been conductor of the band for two summers and he outlines plans for a larger school opening. The note urges older students to join at once as no corn is expected this fall and work hours won’t crowd the term. Mr and Mrs J T Botts of Louisville stopped in Scandia to visit brother John Botts as they head home from Colorado. Mrs J G Schafer and Mrs Wm Sebaugh spent days in Hastings visiting friends.
Mrs Geo Long returned from Iowa City after visiting relatives. Neighbors and friends visited Geo Long’s home. The Believed to be Miss Myrtle Long and other locals spent time at home and with relatives. Activities included threshing, harvesting, and Sunday social events with Belleville and Rydal connections.
The monk turned wit and physician of the body, Rabelais used practical jokes to mock stern superiors. His Gargantuan tales reflect his grave humor and fierce irony, shaping his fame across ages beyond their coarse surface.
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