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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
4
A University bulletin warns that dug wells pose higher typhoid risks than other water sources. The study, by Dr Frederick Billings and the State Water Survey, outlines why dug wells attract contamination and urges health officials to test and improve water supplies.
The Providence Chapel revival closed last Wednesday evening. Celia Bowling and her daughter Pansy visited Mr. Hikes on Friday afternoon. G. Rick Stulcomer returned from Stockton after attending the funeral of Ira Stewart. Margie and Daa Carpester resumed school duties in Norway after a smallpox scare. George Fike injured his hand last week. a nail punctured it but is healing. J B Bowling and family visited Will Berry’s. Minnie and Cora Bowling spent Sunday with Belleville visitors.
Mrs Rose Tate and local families spent Sunday with relatives including the Allaashes and Lashs. A lyceum in Bowling Green drew Rev Van Gundy and others, with Miss Anna Wuthke visiting home this week. A breakdown near Rydal delayed travel as Mrs Bowling and Emory were helped back to town. A cinema sitc is advertised for Saturday night along with reels and wood light at the wart house.
The fragment details gatherings and visits across families including Mr and Mrs G de Puleeter, Miss Merna Bowling, Miss Gladys Christie, and Lissa Bushby. Mentions of travel to Belpex and Belleville, a county house, a large rainy event, and Merna Bowhag returning from Formosa round out the weekend social scene.
The Journal Office reports availability of large sized carbon or transfer paper. Stock ready for customers needing bulk writing and copying capability.
An invitation to readers to mail a few cents to Sunset Magazine in San Francisco for a free booklet about California resorts and a Christmas issue. The promotion highlights famous hotels, scenic valleys, and a feature on the Pacific International Exposition progress.
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