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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1919
Page
7
Local blurbs note Nazimova appears tonight, Friday, at the Princess. The column lists errands and notices including work wanted by Harry and Cecil Moller, visits by Frances Boyakin of Blue Rapids with KK A Sandborn, and an eye service offer from Dr. Bobo.
A team of good mares and harness, plus two male colts, are noted. J. J. Smith and John Nondorf have rented rooms in the Curren building and plan a restaurant soon. Eva Sandborn of the Clay Center Times visited relatives Wednesday. Walter Bowman traded with Chan Cullers to acquire a larger Buick.
Miss Norma Boggess departed Thursday morning to visit relatives in Kansas City and other points in Missouri.
Dale Ains worth takes the editor role as Norway News restarts print using the Telescope office in Belleville to produce editions.
Report from Pete Miller under surgeon care at Concordia states he is recovering from the operation in fine shape.
Mrs George Stromberg offers Sunday dinners at the Valley Trouse with order cutoffs set for Saturday. Patrons are urged to place requests in advance to ensure service.
Mrs Harrett Landers and Miss Emma Tibets of Blue Rapids visited the A. V. Sandborn home for a weekend stay. Landers and Tibets teach at Blue Rapids School.
Zora Garber reports she returned from Kansas City with purchases for the fall opening. The event is scheduled for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of next week, the ninth of the month.
The Variety Store in Seandia Kansas advertises Velvetina toilet articles along with stationery items such as tablets envelopes and pencils. A straw hat is offered at a reduced price.
Fatty Arbuckle stars in The Desert Hero at the Princess next Thursday September 4. It will be the last Arbuckle comedy shown for a while as he has severed ties with Paramount and has not made new pictures recently. See this latest Arbuckle performance before it ends.
Ladies urged to purchase a Nu-Bone corset from Bettis at the Farhoety store. The ad notes corsets require a month to set and advises ordering ahead of need to ensure proper fitting. Mars N. O. Bettis promotes the product.
August Swanson and Henry Good visit Stoy Swanson in Concordia where he is recovering from an appendectomy. Stoy is progressing and expected to be discharged soon.
Miss Roberta Sandborn fills the vacancy at Scandia grade school after Miss Isaacson resigns. She arrives from Clay Center where she taught three years and previously taught two years in Clyde.
Jackson Hide and Fur Co from Concordia Kansas advertises fast shipment of hides via a direct tanners connection. They claim to save customers middlers profits and invite comparison with Kansas City or other markets, offering free tags on request.
Housekeeping notice lists a 1917 Dodge in good g700d condition, one Jersey cow with good milking, a Monarch range, a Detroit Vapor stove, and assorted tools and small articles. Inquiries directed to Swedish Missionary parish, Edwin Satlen.
B Vincent spent two weeks tending grain threshing on his farm in Gray County. He reports one ninety acre field yielded twenty three bushes per acre.
Jetn Nelson and children of Oke- Ine Ohbla visited the Star Grocery for pickles in bulk. Eric Nelson CG L Tebow and family began a home visit on Sunday as Iis father accompanied them for an extended stay.
Mr and Mrs Riley Stice and children of Montrose visited relatives here over the weekend for a stay from Saturday to Sunday.
Ros Viggins and his family visited his mother Mrs. A J Riggins and brother Earnest Riggins in town on Sunday.
The Scandia Lumber Co has improved its plant by adding square fronts to the building facing Main Street, enhancing its exterior appearance.
Mr and Mrs Cullers drove to Osborne on Sunday and spent the day with Mrs Cullers sister Mrs Pearl Townsend and Mr Townsend.
Farmers in Union Valley join forces to purchase a threshing outfit and will thresh their own grain this fall, pooling resources for harvest work.
Mrs. I C Hicks of Claflin Kansas arrived early in the week to stay with her son LaVelle F Hicks through the duration of his boy's camp.
Mrs. D. Kershner of Concordia visited the Nimocks in their home from Saturday until Monday before returning to Concordia.
Mrs F A Cullers writes from Seattle that she will depart the city the first of next month to spend the winter in Los Angeles.
Albert Snyder advertises hauling and plowing services with prompt work at reasonable prices and provides contact by phone. Miss Bessie Sandborn arrived from Washington DC to visit her parents Mr and Mrs A V Sandborn. she works as a filing clerk at the Aerial Service offices in Washington.
Mr and Mrs R J Greuter and children Ivan and June drove from Hastings for a brief visit with Mrs Greuter’s father Eric Nelson and sister, returning to Hastings on Wednesday.
Altha Tebow, back from a two week vacation in Colorado Springs, resumed work on Wednesday and continues a three year nurse training program at Bethel Hospital in Colorado Springs.
J. A. Freeburg, returnee from Texas last week, says crops there are turning out very good. The harvest is now being husked and yields are exceptionally strong in the state.
Jo Jennings offers cleaning and pressing services. Elmer Chivis and Meoeid Mere are visiting Osborne County this week. Lervald suffered a broken bone after a fall from a wheat stack last week.
Jud Shivers from Norwa Woodlands Wednesday greeted his daughter Mrs. Shirley Foreman. Gust Samuelson of the west side was a Sunday visitor at the Al AM Bettis home.
Charles Peterson sold cement blocks to the chumber company at Formosa and Hugh Fraser loaned them out to Roc Island.
Reverend Whitman of Concordia will deliver the sermon at a city park union service scheduled for Sunday night. The event gathers local congregations for a communal worship and reflection under night skies. Community members are invited to attend.
Wanted secondhand Ford must be cheap and in running or der. Leave your offer with A. Tate in Scandia Kansas.
Tom Mix appears in Hell Roaring Reform at the Princess Saturday using six shooters to advocate religion in a community setting. The film blends Western action with moral themes as crowds gather for the screening.
A brief notice urges shoppers to visit Jennings for good wool suits at low prices with fit options and sale deals.
Veteran reporter Dan Dyer, longtime figure at the Atchison Champion and later the Topeka Capital, was seen in town on Monday, drawing attention from local readers and colleagues.
The Lutheran Sunday School held its annual picnic at the A. J. Floodberg place south of Scandia on Tuesday. Attendees enjoyed a fine dinner and an afternoon of social activities.
Jehn Oson and daughter Selen visiting then returned home to Kepochee. The township board met on Monday and addressed bills and work due. Supt. A C Johnson and wife from Cawker City visited his parents. Johnson warned that if better teachers are not found, the high school may open in Cawker next Monday with two vacancies.
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