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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1923

Page

3

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers For Coming Year

The Royal Neighbors lodge elected officers on December 5. Elected: Oracle Jesse Ward, Vice Oracle Grace Moe, Chancellor Ruby Othberg, Recorder Agnes Albro, Receiver Delima Erickson, Marshal Alice Nondorff, Inner Sentinel Celia Smith, Outer Sentinel Pearl Denoyer, Manager Ada Coleman, Assistant Manager Millie Erickson, Musician Hildur Jackson, Past Oracle Amanda Brandstrom, and Physician Dr C V Haggman.

Royal Neighbors Lodge Oracle Jesse Ward Grace Moe Ruby Othberg Agnes Albro Delima Erickson Alice Nondorff Inner Sentinel Celia Smith Outer Sentinel Pearl Denoyer Ada Coleman Mgr Millie Erickson Hildur Jackson Amanda Brandstrom

County Wide News From Courtland To Belleville Local Briefs

Dr J S Snider of Courtland treated over six patients at Belleville hospital for throat operations last week and returned Wednesday with Mrs Rey Alnsbury of Courtland M E church. Teressa Dorman daughter of W A Dorman now works in the office of Joe Gunnells county engineer of Republic County. C E McGowan formerly of Rydal and R R Peckham with two other men from near Hardy visited Belleville Wednesday afternoon. S W Kelly known as Wood will move next year from Arbuthnot farm to Frank Konovalskit farm in Union township with his family. Chas Forstrom of Courtland plans to leave Monday for San Juan Texas for the winter. Chas A L Longacre of Norway also noted.

Belleville C. A. Baird Agenda Fred Lundberg Baby Courtland D. A. Sherrard Andy Kansas City Norway Ed Loring Scandia Hogin W. T. Perry Washington C. H. Kinney Rydal Davis Chicago M. EF. Church San Juan Texas Chas AL Longacre

Chick Boyes Players Coming to Republic Co Show

G Nutter, manager of the Royal theatre Republic, announces a new show Wednesday evening December 19. The Chick Boyes Players, eight performers with a five piece orchestra, bring their own scenery and present The Call of the Woods. Nutter guarantees the engagement to residents of Republic and Scandia.

Republic Co G. Nutter Royal Theatre Republic Chick Boyes Call of the Woods Nutter

Corn Huskers Ball at Isaacson Home

Sunday gathering at Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson ended with a 1030 pm supper served by Jim Isaacson. Attendees included Crour laced and family Ray Jinth end Linden Erickson Okerlund Lundberg Regier and Erickson families Erickson and Larson. Lutheran ladies thank patrons for the Thanksgiving bazaar raising about 190 dollars.

Suiday Frank Isaacson Jim. Isaacson Crour Ray Walter Lundberg John Regier Walter Anderson Leonard Erickson Edvard Qkson Sigrid Larson the Lutheran Church Ed Lo

Community Christmas Program at City Hall Tonight

The town prepares a festive Christmas program at City Hall next Thursday evening. Promoters promise last year’s success or better with a decorated room, a school children’s rendition of Holy Night, a pantomime Star of the East, and a cantata Echoes of Bethlehem led by Mrs. W. S. Baker with 150 voices.

Bethlehem W. S. Baker

Shotgun Injury Strikes Woman at Home Southwest of Town

A 2 1/2 inch shotgun discharged through a wall and seriously wounded Mrs. Chas. Madison at her residence southwest of town on Tuesday morning. The weapon, used earlier in a hunt, fell to the floor due to house vibration, causing the fatal discharge.

Chas. Madison

Madison accident injuries from stray shot incident

A fragmentary report describes a accident where Mrs. Madison and her son were affected. The son sustained broken limbs from a window opposite while Mrs. Madison was at the kitchen table. The right leg suffered severe injuries with about fifty shot removed from the flesh.

Princess Announces 10 Cent Admission Tuesday Show

The Princess theater will charge 10 cents for the Tuesday showing of the feature White Shoulders with a house full price for the evening. Due to practice needs at City Hall participants are limited to one Princess showing Wednesday night as part of the community program inducement.

Fair Association Meeting Postponed To December 18

Secretary W R Surnard announces the fair association meeting is moved to Tuesday December 18 at 2 PM. The court house will host the gathering and all interested are urged to attend. Elmer Jensen has moved to town and will drive one of the trucks for oil product distribution.

Fair Association W. R. Surnard The Court House Elmer Jensen Water and Coleman Gil Co Dean Engstrom

Wy Songer Evelyn Wy Song and Purley Gunter Wed in Burr Oak

The marriage of Miss Evelyn Wy Song to Mr Purley Gunter occurred at Burr Oak Kansas before the justice of peace on Friday November 30. The couple begins their married life with many friends’ best wishes. The groom works with his father in the hardware business. The bride, from Fairbury, has been a close friend of the Gunters for two years.

Evelyn Wysong Purley Gunter Burr Oak Kansas Wm. Gunter Fairbury Gunter

Spare Their Fingers At Scandia Post Office

A rural post office appeal urges patrons to keep adequate postage on hand to avoid cold mornings and ungloved hands gathering loose pennies from mail boxes. The notice asks customers to prepare letters and parcels in advance for several days or weeks.

Scandia

Grain haulage and truck work offered in Scandia area

Missell Moe lists country grain haulage and truck services available in Scandia area. Contact Scandia telephone 1704 for details and rates.

Missell Moe

Dorothy Phillips Stars in Slander the Woman at Princess

Dorothy Phillips stars in Slander the Woman, Allen Holubar’s First National release, showing Friday and Saturday at the Princess Theatre. The production indicts gossip through strong emotional scenes and bold social commentary, filmed in Los Angeles and the California mountains with notable outdoor snow sequences.

Allen Holubai Dorothy Phillips the Princess Holubar Wwomin

Scandia Shooting Gallery Invites Marksmen to Compete

Scandia Shooting Gallery invites entrants to test their marksmanship in a list shooting contest with prizes for top performers. Participants are encouraged to drop in and try their skill and win rewards.

Scandia Galery

Undefined Text Fragment From Shaded Note

Fragmentary OCR supplies unclear names and dates making a coherent summary impossible. The readable content fragments reference a fine or order but lack verifiable subjects or locations. Further clarification is needed to produce a reliable newspaper card.

Gloved Toss Sparks Earlier Victory In Quiet Event

An unclear report hints at a ceremonial or symbolic glove exchange tied to a local event. Names or places are unreadable, but the tone suggests a brief sports or pageant tie in with a minor outcome. The fragmentary text limits precise details.

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Toy Department Farmers Union Kk. V. Cook Merrade Slaughter Sai Dorothy. Phillips S.o A. L. Larson Clothier
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