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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

7

Fragmentary 1910s notices mix sales births and shop hours

Reading shows a series of brief items: a birth announcement for Fritz Swensen's daughter born Tuesday December 2, a barber shop closing at 10 AM for Christmas and New Year, a real estate for sale notice for Mrs Kh J Hillery's residence via Bank of Slaudia, a church repapering and carpet update, a Dr Wodd Ekblad and Jett visiting Randolph until Christmas night.

Doctor Kh. J. Hillery Bank of Slaudia Dr. Wodd. Ekblad Randolph Christus

Mrs White Travels From Mankato To Nebraska Visit

Mrs John White leaves Mankato for a brief stay with plans to visit Nebraska before returning home.

John White Mankato Nebraska

Wedding Guests Travel From Kansas City and Rock Springs

Miss Stern visited for Miss Carrie Jokander’s wedding after arriving Sunday evening from Kansas City. D. G. Lbr. Co. notes Coal and Comfort stock. Mrs. F. P. Dollison traveled to Ax Tell, Kansas, for a brief visit before moving to her new home in Kansas City.

Miss Stern Kansas City Miss Carrie Jokander Rock Springs Wyoming D. G. Lbr. Co F. P. Dollison Axtell Kans

Coleman Reading Lamp Lights Way At Nine Dollars

Granstedt's Grocery reports the Coleman Reading Lamp uses gasoline kerosene or wood alcohol and provides superb light for a price of nine dollars.

Granstedt’s

Coleman Reading Lamp Invention Promises Lighting Revolution

Price for this car is listed. Phone for LD. G. Lbr. Co. The Coleman Reading Lamp is described as the most important lighting invention in years and is said to revolutionize lighting in American homes. For sale by Theodore Granstedt.

LD. G. Lbr. Co Theodore Granstedt

Local visits lead to overnight house swap

H Fraser and John Formosa each planned a Sunday visit to relatives and unexpectedly met Saturday night at Courtland. They spent the night at the other’s house after crossing paths.

H. Fraser Formosa John Courtland Louse

Swedish Methodist Christmas Day Services at 5 30

The Swedish Methodist church announces Christmas morning services at 5 30. Watch night services are planned for New Year’s Eve with a literary program starting promptly at 7 30.

Jnlottigudstjvist

Johnsons Move to Kansas City From Scandia

P. J. Johnson and his daughter Miss Jessie Johnson left Sunday morning for their new home in Kansas City. Johnson is a longtime Scandia businessman who ran a general store for many years in the building now occupied by the Journal.

P. J. Johnson Jessie Johnson Kansas City Mr. Johson Scandia

Auction Sale Postponed by Stormy Weather

S A Haggman could not hold his stock auction due to stormy weather after two advertised times. He later sold his cattle to Quincy Blosser of Norway and received expected value from the sale.

S. A. Haggman Quincy Blosser Norway Courtland Register

Vacation Plans Leave Central Office Short Staffed

Jesse Donoho takes a week off from the Central office with Mrs. Donoho visiting Courtland and Winchester Kansas to see his ailing mother. Mrs Vi Bedard will act as Central during the absence. Chan Callers arrived Friday from Lexington Missouri where he attends Wentworth College.

Jesse Donoho Central Chan Lexington Wentworth

Military cadet to spend Christmas at home after promotion

The text notes a cadet at the Military Academy earning the rank of corporal for strong school work and mentions holiday plans. It also describes a fire incident at Eli Othberg's residence where a weed bucket with hot ashes caused a smoldering problem nocturnally.

Military Academy Saar Bate Aean Ohe Eli Othberg Othberg Lewes

Stock sale yields steady turnout despite feed shortage

H A Bushby and KC Nichol held a large sale last Thursday amid expectations of a hard winter and scarce feed. Prices were a bit lower than normal, but overall the sale satisfied buyers and sellers. Receipts totaled about $3300.

H A. Bushby KC. Nichol

Rev James Hughes Delivers Text at Presbyterian Church

Former UB Church pastor Rev James Hughes visited last week and delivered a sermon at the Presbyterian Church. He spoke to congregants during the first of a series of services, sharing reflections on faith and community.

James Hughes UB Church Presbyterian Church

Fragmentary OCR Note on Red Sea Plow Grower Event

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Red Sea Plow Grower and a 3 time reference. Names and concrete details are unclear. text appears to describe a local event or note with missing context.

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