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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1927
Page
2
Scandia Kansas publication notice shows W Plotter and Son Publishers ligned at the post office as second class mail matter. Subscription per year is 1.50 dollars.
Miss Zella Mosher spent Friday night at Lewis Wallin's. Rev Norden of Salina was a guest Monday night at the Frank Sallman home.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Jensen and Mrs R Denoyer were in Superior Monday Ruth Bell and Eleanor Jackson visited Sunday afternoon with Leona Hohman Mr Powrie Doctor of Lawrence Kansas visited Tuesday at Robert Doctors Place names and a sequence of social visits are listed from a small town.
The report lists several local residents visiting relatives and attending events. Homer Larson Susie Lervold and Allen Gunter were traveling to California on Tuesday morning. John Mahan hosted a Sunday dinner for H H Mahan Mrs H Mahan and Lloyd Wetzel. Families Summers Craft and J Summers attended a funeral in Mankato on Friday. Alfy Tingstrom James visited Ida Altman west of Republic on Sunday. John Summers wife attended O P Crider’s funeral in Phillipsburg Friday. Chas Magnusson’s wife received hospital care in Concordia Wednesday morning and returned the same evening.
Mrs. Ed Larson and her daughter Madeline of Concordia visited Friday to take treatments at Nichol's Sanitarium. Little Bobbie White traveled with Jake Stofer from Lincoln for a visit with his grandmother Mrs. Mary White. Russell Moe hauled 125 bushels of corn in one load with a Dodge truck from the Fred Jackson home to Scandia on Tuesday.
Mr. Alfred Westling and Glen Anderson of Agenda visited Monday at the Chas Magnusson home. The former is a brother of Mrs. C Magnusson.
Mr and Mrs Chas Farrell hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Noah Farrell Will Reed and family and Philip Edington and family. Albin Forsberg traveled to Beatrice for dental X rays and stays several days in hospital. Mrs A Boman Mrs C Isaacson and Mrs Joe Johnson visited Mrs A Swanson and Miss Anna also calling on Mrs Chas Magnusson. Miss Marjorie Stafford plans nurse training at Belleville hospital starting January 1, a Scandia class of 27 graduate.
Mr and Mrs V Erickson hosted an oyster supper to celebrate the corn huskers' finish Tuesday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs J Jensen Mr and Mrs Geo Thrape Roy Brown Stromberg and Mr and Mrs J John Sankey of Republic City.
Tom Poage helped his brother John with a Monday work project. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boman spent Friday afternoon at J Jensen's.
Mrs. M. Mason attended the funeral of a small niece at Norton on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Jensen and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boman were in Belleville on Saturday for a social visit.
Mr. C. W. Fancher and Mrs. Bella Colley were Sunday dinner guests at A. C. Thompson's residence, sharing a meal and conversation in a cordial gathering.
Mrs Adelia Tingstrom suffers a splinter embedded in the fleshy part of her thumb for about two weeks and has not been able to remove it.
Mrs. A. Forsberg and Miss Anna hosted a Sunday dinner with Mr. Emil Forsberg and family, Mr. and Mrs. Algar Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer, and Willetta Joyce in attendance.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson entertained a list of guests including Mr and Mrs Theo Danielson John Fredrickson and family Lars Brown and family Mr and Mrs John Brandstrom Ephriam Hedstrom and family Martin Johnson and family Mrs Sophia Johnson Mary and Edward.
Seventeen men came with teams and wagons to gather and crib 500 bushels of corn for Mr. M. Brown who had been ill for two weeks. Helpers included R Sweringer Elmer and Arthur Anderson Lawrence and Richard Olson Conrad and ElRene Sederlin John Craft Leonard Hagman Walter Henry Elmer Chadd J Jensen Albert Noble John Carlson and the Hanson brothers. Mrs R Sweringer and Mrs Brown supervised supper for the workers.
Real estate described as multiple tracts in Belleville Kansas will be sold at a partition sale at the Court House West door on December 27 1927 at 2 00 PM to the highest bidder. Properties include parts of sections townships ranges Hogin addition parcels with deeds and possession to be given by March 1 1928.
The Washington disarmament conference and Geneva talks frame U S naval policy as battleships grow obsolete. New ten 10,000 ton cruisers and airplane carriers like Lexington and Saratoga shift focus to speed and air power, potentially sidelining older battleships and altering cruiser totals toward 250 000 tons.
Paris reports a presidential decree increases France’s official population by twenty three souls. Previous volumes showing 40 745 851 were in error. the correct total is 40 745 874 after discovering missing residents from Honnecourt near Cambrai.
Mrs. Lewis Wallin and Miss Zella Mosher visited Mrs. F Noren at Superior Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sederlin of Wyoming are visiting Mrs. Maria Sederlin. Henry Jennings visiting his mother Mrs J Jean. Mr. and Mrs C D Peterson and daughter Ruth will spend Christmas Day at Hastings Neb visiting Carl Peterson and family.
Miss Ruth Brown of Sylvan Grove Kansas visited her parents Mr and Mrs M Brown Tuesday evening over the Christmas period returning home later this week the article notes the family gathering in a local community.
Marvin and Russell Rosene return from Lawrence for holidays Eskil Lundberg of Omaha visits parents Rev and Mrs O J Lundberg Dee Housholder star tackle and captain of the Aggie Wildcats to spend holidays at home Arthur Jacobson visiting parents in Concordia while brother Fred returns from Montana Mr and Mrs Carl Lindecrantz host an oyster supper J R Shivvers travels to Lebanon to spend Christmas with daughter Mrs S M Foreman and family For sale single comb Rhode Island Red cockers 1 50 each contact Mrs Joseph Melhus phone 1219
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