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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1903

Page

7

Up to Date Restaurant Features Fresh Oysters and Local Doings

The item lists Fresh Oysters at the Up to Date Restaurant and a regular city council meeting tonight. It notes numerous local social updates including visits, births, moves, and gatherings involving residents such as Miss Clair Newton, Hattie, George Bushby, A. J. Tebow, Mrs. Walter Preble, Mrs. M. L. Gunter, Miss Edith, Mrs. Reynolds, and Mrs. A.B. Wilder. The Formosa Dramatic Company revival is mentioned, plus various appointments, travel, and business notes around Scandia and neighboring towns.

Segerhammar Visit Ends with Superintendent Offer Decline

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Segerhammar returned from Randolph Kansas after inspecting the orphan's home. Segerhammar declined the superintendent post. Capt. E. L. Glasgow spent a week in Republic county visiting relatives and friends before heading to Topeka, Kansas City and home. The JouRNAL editor renewed ties with Glasgow and John Hogin at Belleville on Friday, sharing old stories and memories.

E. L. Glasgow Republic County Topeka Kansas City John Hogin Belleville

Birthday surprise for Mrs Riley hosted by friends

A group gathered Monday evening at Mrs A J Riley's home for a birthday surprise. Guests included Mr and Mrs H S Cooper, Dr J W Ekblad, Mrs Wheeler, Miss Beck Poage Bliss Stover, Dr Hageman, L J Garison and Raymond Wheeler. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.

A. J. Riley HS. Cooper J. W. Ekblad

Eye man refuses license pays nine dollars and eighty cents

O. L. Ohblin, known as the eye man, refused a license and paid 9.80 in police court. Reports from Republic say Joe Nelson faces serious trouble for running a joint as a law and order league allegedly caused disturbances last week with sheriff involvement.

O. L. Ohblin Missouri Joe Nelson Republic Law and Order League

Fresh oyster sale tops estimates at Frank Goodwin’s

Fresh oysters sales at Frank Goodwin’s brought in 1750 dollars, about 300 dollars above his forecast, leaving him highly satisfied. Old papers are offered at the Journal Office for a modest per bundle price. George Garber moved from the Valley House and J A Caldwell moved in. The local turnover is expected about quarterly as cigars appear popular.

Frank Goodwin Geo. Garber Valley House J. A. Caldwell Jim

Bill's Age Mentioned In Local Notices

John Sallman traveled from Courtland on Tuesday and advanced his JOURNAL subscription two years. Subscribers may pay at the JOURNAL office to avoid remittance costs.

John Sallman Courtland Journal

City of Scandia tightens gun discharge ban

Notice warns that any person discharging firearms within Scandia city limits will be prosecuted and fined under the city ordinance. Mayor 21 C. Bulkley signs.

Scandia C. G. Buulkley

Kansas Farms For Sale In Republic And Jewell Counties

A Kansas real estate listing promotes farm purchases in Republic and Jewell counties with options from 80 to 160 acres. Highlights include creek bottom land, alfalfa, corn, timber, houses, barns, and rail access via Chicago Rock Island and Missouri Pacific lines. Prices range from about 3,500 to 9,500 dollars with varied terms and loans offered at 5 percent interest.

Kansas Republic Jewell United States Chicago Rock Island & Pacific R. R Missouri Pacific R. R Scandia School House Good Republic Co Kas Buti

Couple Eva Comstock and Jay Cooper Wed at Parsonage

Miss Eva Comstock and Mr. Jay Cooper were married on Sunday evening November 29 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. M C Moyer officiating. They will reside in the Comstock house on North Wyoming Street as friends extend congratulations.

Eva Comstock Jay Cooper Methodist M. C. Moyer Comstock North Wyoming Street The Journal

Groom Missed License Then Wed At Belleville Home

Frank Vorica and Nellie Hallock of Brookville were set to wed on Monday but the groom forgot a license amid wedding excitement. The ceremony was postponed briefly and the couple later married at the bride's sister home in Belleville.

Frank Vorica Nellie Hallock Brookville Belleville

November Weather Report Reflects Normal Conditions

November averaged 40 degrees with southeast winds and a total wind run of 5 174 miles. The strongest gust reached 28 mph from the south on the 11th. Rainfall totaled 1.07 inches, 0.22 above the November average. There were 12 clear days, 11 partly cloudy and 7 cloudy, with rain or snow on 7 days.

Pleasant surprise marks Johnson silver wedding anniversary

Relatives and friends visited Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Johnson last Friday on their silver wedding anniversary. They presented a sideboard and many pieces of silverware plus abundant food and good wishes. A pleasant day was shared by all attendees.

F. .A. Johnson

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