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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
7
Locals shop for children's toys and glasses at Scandia Mercantile while Call Gosh Oil Co for quality oil and service. A Dorcas Society meeting with Mrs John Freeburg is set for Friday at 1 30 PM.
Mr and Mrs Hiram Nichols return home Tuesday after visiting daughter Mrs Joe Barrett and family at Rydal where they had been staying for some time.
Dr. Bobo reports a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert T. Garman. Walter Anderson and family traveled to Topeka for a week's visit with Mr. Anderson's brother Wyman. A car of mixed stock shipped to Kansas City by the Shipping Association. Mr. and Mrs. Jester Platt of Omaha announce a daughter Marian Loise born Monday August 19. Emma Swanson spent days with her sister Mrs Axel Smith south of town.
Mrs John Swanson of Clay Center visited Saturday evening with her daughter Arrs Noble Isaacson. Olis Sims and son Loyd of Van Wert Ohio are visiting M S Johnson east of town. Mr Sims is Mrs Johnsons brother.
Mr and Mrs Earl Wyatt and friends completed a driving trip to Colorado, returning Thursday morning after more than fourteen days away.
F Goodwin and family traveled to western Nebraska on Tuesday for a brief vacation and to join a relative attending the funeral of Mrs. W. R. Goodwin.
Afiece and Pearl Wolittard Ruby and Grace Smith returned Wednesday morning March 2 in Courtland after attending Chautauga and visiting relatives.
Scandia Limber Company warns that buyers should place coal orders immediately to ensure delivery from the carriage, as winter supplies may be tight and filling capacity from the car is currently expected.
A. I. Hanson of Kackley advertises an entire stock of dry goods and groceries for sale starting Saturday August 31. A piano will be given away as part of the promotion.
Will Ellingson, recently transferred from the remount camp in Georgia to Jacksonville Florida, writes his father that he has been recommended for promotion to sergeant.
C D Peterson accompanied by Quincy Blosser and Bert Ainsworth of Norway drove to Salina last week to attend a convention and banquet of the stockholders of the Manker Oil Company.
A local notice hawks an offer to contact the Lesh agent for immediate delivery of oil and gasoline. The advert emphasizes speed and accessibility, urging residents to call the listed representative for fuel.
Abe Johnson, long stationed at Camp Cody New Mexico, passed through McFarland Kansas the first of the week while en route east likely to Camp Dix New Jersey. He is identified as a traveling serviceman moving toward new orders.
RM Glenn visited the Journal office Friday and said the Republican ticket suits him and, like other Republicans, he will vote straight this fall.
Three sows for sale expected to farrow in October and eligible for registration. Carl T Larson advertises event. Kids invited to see Jack and the Beanstalk at the Princess Theatre on Saturday August 31.
Have your eyes tested and glasses fitted by Doctor Bobo with guaranteed satisfaction. An optometry service promises thorough eye exams and precise lens fitting to ensure comfort and clear vision.
Scandia Lumber Company offers a full assortment of glass for repair and replacement, inviting customers to select panes and sizes to match their needs.
Boman returned from Kansas City to build a corn crib for the fall harvest. Winnifred Beekman seeks admission to the OS Student Nurse Reserve for Red Cross work and may train for two to three years. County youths consider Grand Island Business College, promising placement guarantees, amid a push for local workforce.
20 Curoe jersey pigs weighing about 65 pounds each available. Contact A. W. Segerhammar in Scandia at phone 1406.
Alr and Mrs A W Sjoholm of Jamestown are spending a couple of weeks at the VW Ploothone while Mar Sjohlin takes a vacation from duties at the Jamestown State Bank.
We express sincere thanks to all who offered assistance and sympathy during our mother’s illness. We especially appreciate the beautiful floral offerings at the funeral and the choir’s service. Frank Goodwin and family include Ed Goodwin and family.
Beneficiaries paid 1,036,794.20 in July. Net gains show 2,553 in June and insurance duty force at 1st 1,635,359,500. Certificates written in July reached 3,019. Beneficiary members July 1 total 1,049,808.
The Rock Island Garage featuring general stock of automobile supplies and equipment announces a pre September first sale at discount. John Botts owner of The Lion's Claw is named in connection with the listing.
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