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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1903

Page

4

Town highlights pluck and progress in local farming

Local notes report Wm Seger Hammar’s 40 bushels of corn from four rows on N P Peterson’s land and C A Ball contemplating a California trip. Wm Currie returns after an extended absence studying in the West. James Craig departs after visiting friends on the Plains and a Chicago-area farm owner. Maxton Bros erect a new barn with quality carpentry, Maud McGlashan begins dressmaking in Belleville, Robert Fleming husks for multiple employers, and Bert Ainsworth expands his stores at Rydal. The community celebrates husking records, store moves, and a well attended box supper at Central School District No. 9 to raise funds for library books.

Local notes record family visits farming activity and a marriage

J W Ambrose and Tom Vandeveer ship two car loads of hogs to Kansas City on Monday. John Vandeveer and family visited Tom Vandeveer's on Sunday. C A Wardrum of Scandia visits relatives this week. John Hendrickson of Kirk Nebraska visits his father in law Mr Rasmussen. Gust Anderson of Beaver visited O J Strom. Farmers husk corn. Art Cardwell shells and delivers corn at Sherdahl. J Hendrickson and L Rasmussen visit Mr Freeman. Fred Moe reportedly married at Salina December 2. name of bride not learned. 160 acre Old Gorton farm for sale near Scandia. Joe Nelson liquor trouble clarified. Journal notes he did not sell liquor. Frank Gatchel returns to take Route No 3 carrier duties. Fred Moe and Miss Luin Thompson of Salina wed December 20 and will live on Moe homestead next year.

John’ Henderickson Kirk Nebr Rasmussen Gust. Anderson Beaver Two O. J. Strom’s J. W. Ambrose Kansas City Art Cardwell Sherdahl A. Vandeveer Scandia John Hendrickson L. Rasmussén Frank Gatchel Green Mountain Iowa Fred Moe Luln Thompson Salina Moe Fred

Scandia Social Notes Tossed With Local Mentions

Sunday at Scandia and nearby towns feature routine visits and travels. Cattle losses, business trips, family visits, and a funeral mark the note as residents share everyday movements and small events in the region.

Weekend Visit in Scandia Ends in Regretful Outing

A guest of Mrs. M. Earley in Scandia stayed from Saturday to Monday. Four local business men reportedly overindulged on Sunday, leading to a deplorable incident the paper hopes will not recur. Roy Scott and Percy Shivvers hosted several friends for supper Friday night, where possum and sweet taters were the standout dish. everyone enjoyed the gathering.

J. W. Ekblad el. Larson’s John Summers Scandia Dr. Scott Cloud Co M. Earley Roy Scott Percy Shivvers

Opera House crowds set record heights, Lockes lead era

The Phillipsburg Dispatch reports that the Lockes broke all prior records in opera house management with packed houses each night, marking a historic run in the venue's history.

Lockes Opera House Phillipsburg Dispatch

Kidney Remedy Sold By D A Nywall Co Drugstore

Advertises Kidney-Ettes tablets as a scientific cure for kidney disease. Claims the tablets drive diseased germs from the system and restore health with a price of 25 cents.

iory-Medicine Co Des Moines Lows D D. A. Nywall & Co

New Subscriptions and The Princess of Patches at Opera House

This week’s subscription credits list new and continuing subscribers led by M D Ingraham and L J Larson. The Princess of Patches opens at the Opera House next Monday by the Lockes, a Sunny South tale with upscale scenery. Prices are 15, 25, and 35 cents.

M. D. Ingraham L. J. Larson C.J. Carlsonah W. T. Dillon M. B. Sheeks Quincy Blosser Joseph Blosser Patches Lockes Opera House South

Stofer yields over ten thousand bushels on 215 acres

J R Stofer reported an average of 47 bushels per acre on 215 acres of corn yielding over 10 000 bushels this year. He plans to run his father’s farm in Jewell county next year. Visitors Mos Blosser and Quincy from Norway called at the JOURNAL office.

J. R. Stofer Republic County Mr. Stofer Jewell County

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Bei C. A. Ball California Wm. Seger‘Hammar N. P. Peterson Wm. Currie Colorado Nebraska Kansas Jas. Craig Hay Bros Plains Mr. Craig Chicago Maxton Bros Adam Scott Robert Fleming Tom Doctor Sr H. A. Paulson’s Bert Ainsworth Rydal Theo Otto Brady Bowling M. A. Lash John Berry Roy Bowling Brady Homer Bushby Central School Dist Belleville J. W. ‘Ambrose Tom Vandeveer Mr. Porter Mr. Marshall John Vandeveer Noble, Nathan Emil Isaacson Henry Rosene Gorton Union Two Valley House I.G. Householder Geo. E. Chase Joe Nelson the Journal Joe Norway Bulletin Sandini O. As Larson W. Scott Kackley Knoch Larson Inga Ida Hugos Scandale In. M. Newbury Ole Peterson Satweney Onday Cook’s Yuma Quincey Blosser Gon Martin Blosser Alo Joe Losser My.j Marna Cardus Whih Rats Portland Economia’ League Mos. Blosser Brother Quincy Norway Journal M. .B. Sheeks Christian Omaha Utah Jake Weislo Vel Chas. Fancher St Francis Manns Zvyi Bonis Bunn & A Imuvin & Go H W York
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