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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
9
Taxes rise this year amid community life updates from Belleville and Scandia. Cooper, Dr. Billingsley, and Dr. Crawford are noted among residents. local businesses announce new barber shop, furniture, and a clothing room while skating and ice harvest promise winter activity. Community board elections and school reports add to the town news.
NORWAY BULLETIN reports visiting residents and local movements. Grandpa Beatty visits Concordia while Logan Scott's team demolishes a hayrick Saturday. many locals travel to Scandia Chicago and Jamestown for work, visits, or sales. A Christmas tree is planned for Christmas Eve at the church.
Misses Clara and Thoregia Nelson drove to Belleville on Friday. A sister of Mrs J Nelson died at Oneanta on Friday. Minnie Houghton and Clara Nelson visited Kackley Friday. Mrs J R Shivvers drove to Kackley on Saturday. Mrs J F Dickerhoof and daughters May and Mrs Sam Summers drove to Concordia on Thursday. Dcksel Larson and son Willie drove to Concordia on Friday.
The list shows names of subscribers entitled to credit this week with amounts in dollars. Notable entries include T. Erickson 1.00, M. Jackson 1.00, Frances Davis 1.00, Chas Bartlett 0.50, Milton Hillery 1.00, Emma Poage 1.00, Wm Linden 1.00, and Rev C S Holsinger 1.00 among others.
Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday January 13 1908 between 10 A M and 4 P M at the office of the Bank of Scandia Scandia Kansas a meeting of the stockholders will be held for the election of a nine member board for the ensuing year Joan H Cuu ners Cashier.
A. L. Whitney asks all debtors to call and settle accounts by January to balance the books.
Report for Pleasant View School District 81 covers the month from November 3 to December 2 with 26 boys and 14 girls enrolled. Named students include Orval Barleen Jim Lewis Lula Day Jean Simpson Lee and Bert Larkins. Florence Kelly and Mary Hay noted as visitors. The text also briefly mentions a city council adjourned session and a Lisbon Cascaes lawn tennis match featuring Portugal’s King and Infante Don Alphonse in a Queen of Portugal cup event.
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