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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

7

Musical program at Methodist church replaces evening service

A musical program will be given next Sunday evening at the Methodist church, taking the place of the regular evening service.

Methodist Church

Milch cows for sale by Rev Himil Malmstrom

A couple good milch cows with one coming fresh in November are offered for sale by Reverend Himil Malmstrom. The notice states sale of one or both cows.

Himil Malmstrom

Family illness and travel plans noted

Mrs C P Nodman and daughter Reba are confined with typhoid fever though it is thought checked. Mr and Mrs B Rhoades plan an extended week long trip to Peoria Mossville Island then Finten and Mt Ayer for about a month. Miss Florence Moon visits grandfather Rev Rarick then to Salina for theology School. A 15 acre tract with a well improved home is for sale by phone 99 Hendrix.

C. P. Nodman Reba Peoria Mossville Island Finten Mt. Ayer Hendrix

Public sentiment on saloon nuisance stated in debate

A speaker asserts opposition to the saloon yet vows to defend it alongside other public nuisances, signaling a stance that blends disapproval with a willingness to uphold related concerns.

Earl Schwahne Shows Films Weeks Ahead at Opera House

Earl Schwahne of the Opera House Movies is up to date with his program and ahead of surrounding towns showing films two and three weeks in advance.

Earl Schwahne The Opera House Movies

Republic County Fair Becomes County’s Most Successful Event

The Republic County Fair drew the largest crowd in years with strong free attractions, strong racing and agricultural exhibits, and attendees leaving well entertained and satisfied by the event’s quality.

Republic County

Clothier A. L. Larson Targets School Suit Buyers

A. L. Larson, a local clothier, is seeking customers for boys school suits highlighting durable fabrics and tailored fits for the new term.

A. L. Larson

Local residents attend Cloud County Fair opening day

G. W. Nithocks and son with Lawrence Abe Johnson Andrew and Arthur Wilson traveled to Concordia on Tuesday for the first day of the Cloud County Fair. Robt. Galloway and wife from Courtland and their party visited Scandia Tuesday.

Cloud Co. Co Robt. Galloway Wife of Courtland Scandia

Property for Sale Now List Your Place

Emanuel Linden, living west of town, raises and repairs his house this week. Mrs Anton Larson came from Kansas City to visit her daughters and attend the Conference. Mrs O L Nelson attended Sunday services for the first time in months after a broken limb confinement.

Emanuel Linden Anton Larson Kansas City A. L. Larson McHenry O. L. Nelson

D. S. Marple Well Driller Promotes Services

D S Marple advertises water trouble solutions for wells with a phone contact in Scandia, inviting writing or calling for assistance.

D. S. Marple Scandia

Fire telegraphed in Republic County Mutual policy details

Chester Ball of Belleville Kansas offers a five year cash value policy for $1,000 with a $20 note plan at 25 dollars. The notice mentions fire lightning tornado and wind coverage in Republic County Mutual with location unspecified.

Republic Co. Mutual Chester Ball Belleville Kans

Lumber haul for Scandia yard garage by W A Johnson

W A Johnson hauled out lumber from the Scandia yard last week for a new garage project.

W. A. Johnson Scandia

Gathered From the High Ways and Byways

A compact item notes reflections on travel routes byways and railways. The brief discusses how various roads and rail lines shape movement and access, highlighting everyday journeys and local travel patterns without specific events or dates.

Farm for sale in Courtland Two area

Well improved 160 acre farm offered for sale with value indicated. Contact Hendrix at phone 99 for details.

Atre Courtland Two

Visit to Hospital for Son in Concordia

C A Cine traveled to Concordia on Tuesday evening to see his son Harry who has been in a local hospital for two weeks hospitalized with a rupture.

C. A. Cine Concordia Harry

Larson Plans New Building on Farm South of Town

J A Larson announces construction of a new building on his farm located south of town to house implements and equipment for farming operations.

J. A. Larson

Funeral attendance from Rev Norden’s circle at Mrs Dahl’s service

A large gathering of friends visited Brantford on Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Dahl, former pastoress at Rev Norden’s church, with many attendees from Norden’s circle joining the ceremony.

Rev. Norden Brantford

Norway Hotel Couple Visits Town on Wednesday

Mr and Mrs Iver Erickson of the Norway Hotel were in town for a short time Wednesday.

Iver Erickson Norway Hotel

Norden to Officiate Friday Service in Rollins County

Rev. Norden travels to Rollins County on Friday to lead a church service. The event location and further details are not fully stated in the fragment.

Norden Rollins County

Concordin Fair Opens with John Vandeveer Family Attending

John Vandeveer his wife and daughter Léna attended the opening day of the fair at Concordin on Tuesday.

John Vandeveer Léna Concordin

Watermelons Marketed in Town by Charles Hohmay

Charles Hohmay marketed a load of water melons in town on Wednesday. The event notes a local fruit seller arranging fresh produce for customers.

Charles Hohmay

Scandia Lumber Yard hires boosted this week

W. R. Stelzer is making hire improvements in the office at the Scandia Lumber Yard this week. Mr. Frank Hawkins assisted with the work.

W. R. Stelzer The Scandia Frank Hawkins

Forethought saves big expenses with a common remedy

E. W. Archer of Caldwell O. notes his family has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years. He says they never travel without it, citing forethought as a guard against costly illness. Obtainable anywhere.

E. W. Archer Caldwell O Chamberlain

Holton Steam Laundry and Best Barber Shop Highlight

A fragment announces Holton Steam Laundry and the best barber shop in town, underscoring local service quality. No additional details are readable due to damaged text.

Haggman Family Attends Concordia Fair Tuesday

Dr and Mrs Haggman and their children traveled to Concordia on Tuesday to attend the local fair.

Henry Family Visited Concordia This Tuesday

Dr and Mrs J B Henry and their son John were observed as visitors in Concordia on Tuesday. The brief sighting notes their presence and mentions the family together during their visit.

J. B. Henry John Concordia

Topeka Visitor Clerks In Gents Furnishings Store

Mr. Clayton Griffeth of Topeka has been visiting his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Melsen. He is working as a clerk in a Gents Furnishing Store in Topeka.

Mr. Clayton, Griffeth Topeka Mrs. Melsen Gents Clayton Griffeth Mrs. Mellen

Mrs Dahl Dies After Long Illness at Daughter’s Home

Mrs Dahl died Monday night at her daughter Mrs Aug Norden’s home after a long illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Lutheran church.

West Family Home Arrival Reported From Rochester

Thos West Sr and daughter Mrs A G Nichol were expected home from Rochester Minnesota this evening. W B Gulick traveled to St Joseph Sunday evening to purchase new fall and winter goods for Gulick Merc Company.

Thos West Sr A. G. Nichol Rochester Minn W. B. Gulick St. Joseph Gulick

Topeka Family Visit Ends as They Return Home

Mrs. Lillie Kingline and daughter Marie of Topeka visit relatives Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Mellen. They plan to return home Monday via the routing route with Mr. and Mrs.low ling.

Lillie Kingline Marie of Topeka

Jamey West Eyes Portland Trip After Key Midwest Visit

Jamey West plans a fortnight departure for Portland Oregon following a major visit to Manhattan and Topeka Tuesday evening. He indicated expectations of continuing meetings and potential outcomes from the trip.

Jamey West Manhattan Topeka Portland

Belleville visit by the Rust family and Ellingsons

Mrs. N. G. Rust and her daughters Nettie and Ellen and son Sverdrup of Belleville spent the previous Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Ellingson.

Nettie Ellen Sverdrup Belleville Mrs. A. Ellingson

Mrs Elingson and family visit Gust Johnsons in Concordia

Mrs A Elingson and her son Will, with Mrs Ole Johnson and K C’s daughter, motored to Concordia Friday to visit the Gust Johnson family.

A. Elingson Will Ole Johnson K. C Concordia Gust Johnson

Mrs Ole Johnson and Hazel Visit A Ellingson Home

Mrs Ole Johnson and Hazel visited the A Ellingson home in Kansas City Kans during the latter part of the week.

Ellingson

Dr KE A Moore Osteopathic Physician in Scandia Kansas

Osteopathic physician Dr KE A Moore maintains an office in the Bank Building in Scandia Kansas with weekly hours on Tuesdays and Fridays.

KE. A. Moore F. and Scandia Kans

Holton Steam Laundry Ad Praises Local Service

An agency note extols Holton Steam Laundry as delivering superior work in Scandia. The ad urges readers to try their laundry services, praising Ward's Barber Shop for endorsing the business.

Holton Steam Laundry Scandia

Combings Sale and Switches Offered for One Dollar

Purchase options for combings at a dollar per stem with switches made to order. Leave your order at this office for processing.

How to Stop Insomnia from Digestive Disturbance

A brief health note advises that indigestion commonly disturbs sleep and suggests light dinners with little meat and no milk. It recommends taking one Chamberlain’s Tablet after supper to improve rest, stating the remedy is obtainable everywhere.

Will Ellingson Joins Jno Botts Oil Delivery

Will Ellingson enters employment with Jno Botts and will deliver oil. The arrangement positions Ellingson as the oil delivery worker for the firm.

Minnie Leibenborn Returns Home After Ill Mother's Care

Minnie Leibenborn comes back to her country home after weeks in town with her parents. Her mother, once seriously ill, is now able to be about the house though not fully recovered.

Minnie Leibenborn Country Ents

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Jim Carney

Nor way happenings report the birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Jim Carney. The note lists neighbors and relatives in a small community, including visits and family activities centered around Hermes Wareberg and the Eastvedt and Olsen families.

Hermes Wareberg Julius Olsen Carl Eastvedt M. Stepsaas

A N Mellen Visits for Auto Repair Near Norway

A N Mellen from near Norway stopped by Wednesday for auto repairs and extended a pleasant visit.

Norway

Local Social and Business Notices from Concordia

Farmers Merchants Bank Sadie Decker traveled to Concordia for dental work. Grandpa Hammer’s children met to settle an estate. Clayton Griffeth of Topeka visits grandparents Mellen. Mrs. Fred Moe improves from pneumonia with care by Miss Ella Larson and Mrs. Mercer. Clifford Scott on sick list. Margaret Culver resigns from Mrs. Ross and returns to Wayne. Harley Bowling and family and Mrs Crigline visit then return to Topeka. G. W. Wright family at A. D. Norris. Minta Walter visited local friends. James Cooper takes a permanent position at O. A. Erickson’s store. Migs Clara Melfus’ friends give surprise. Charles Figgins and spouse arrive from Mo for extended visit. Andy Moore and Linn Kans family visit relatives. Catarrh Cure claim promotes blood action and health improvement with testimonials from J Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio sold by druggists.

Harley Bowling Crigline Topeka G. W. Wright A. D. Norris Minta Walter

Constipation Relief Promised by Tablets

The article explains constipation harms digestion as waste products are absorbed, causing dullness. It claims Chamberlains Tablets quickly relieve the condition and notes they are obtainable everywhere.

Ladies of the M E Church Host Chicken Pie Dinner

The Ladies of the M E church will serve a chicken pie dinner on election day.

Ladies of the M. E. Church

Lost cameo breast pin found near Ellingsen residence

A cameo breast pin went missing between A Ellingsen's rest and the Postoffice. A reward will be paid to the finder who leaves it at the postoffice. A Ellingson.

A. Ellingsen A. Ellingson

Tate Family Spends Sunday at Providence Chapel Area

Mr and Mrs C A Tate and children visited Bert Fulcomer at a home near Providence Chapel on Sunday, enjoying a family outing in the countryside.

And C. A. Tate Bert, Fulcomer Providence Chapel

Manhattan Couple Stops Here En Route from Colorado

M. G. Loofbourrow his wife and their little daughter of Manhattan stopped here last night on their return from an outing in Colorado.

M. G. Loofbourrow Manhattan Colorado

Nywall Family Attends Concordia Fair

D A Nywall and family motored to Concordia to attend the Fair on Tuesday.

D. A. Nywall Concordia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rev Rarick Salina Santa Fe School of Theology G. W. Nithocks Lawrence Abe Johnson, Andrew and Arthur Wil Son Holton N. Mellen Mr. Aid Mrs N. G. Rust Hazel Ward’s Barber Shop Will Ellingson Jno Botts House Aittle Jim Carney Myron McGregor M. Stengaas Julius Olgen Einer Eastvedt Homer Christiansen Hierbert Christiansen Martin Hansen Addie Thompson Rast McGregors Regina and Claudine Olsen Abilene Texas Laura and Iola Vedt Einer Eastvedts Amelia Newman Frank Clayton Macyville Mrs. Jacobson Sadie Decker Grandpa Hammer J. M. Hastvedt Fred Moe Ella Larson Mercer Clifford Scott Margaret Culver Mrs. Ross Wayne James Cooper O. A. Ericksons Clara Melfus Charles Figgins Andy Moore Linn Kans Reltaives Hall Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Chamberlains Beckmane Mahin, Hasty Mahin AT Law Belleville, Kansas Lebanon L. C. Hohr, W. M. "All Wright Sec’y Wm. Sebaugh,v. C Jo W, Plotner Andrew Wilson M. W Wm. Weislogel Adolph Nelson John A. Freeburg Kansas
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