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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
4
Reader notices and holiday visits across Belleville and surrounding areas include Mrs. Frank Mahan and Beulah Barrett visiting families, Miss Georgine Preble returning from Kansas City, and plans for Christmas travel by Ruby Smith, Ed Kallman, and the Doctor brothers. Also noted are shopping outings in Concordia, stray livestock alert, and student holiday programs at the high school auditorium.
Dorothy Aspergreen guest of Ella Wennerston for Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Walker to spend holidays with relatives at Bethany Nebraska. Harry and Helen Moller travel to Healy to visit parents for a week. Hobart West of Rydal to spend Christmas in Oklahoma. Jeanne Alice Plather ill with chicken pox. Fern Louise not yet affected. Mrs. E. M. Boggess back from Richmond Missouri visiting daughter Mrs. Dick Dale and family. H. O. Marshall to celebrate Christmas Eve with children and families. Dorothy and Mildred Foreman to Lebanon for Christmas with mother. Santa leaves Blair radio at Albert Jackson home via Frank Granstedt Blair agent at Sherdahl. New Year’s Eve program and supper at I. O. O. F. hall. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs urged to attend. Axtell beat Irving, county champions, in first basketball game of the year. C. L. Tebow received fancy prunes from Mrs. Atha Enderlin of Saratoga California. College students home for holidays include John Larson Madison Wisconsin Marion Madison Elvira Erickson Lindsborg Elsie Mahaffey Tarkio Missouri Clarice Ross Sherman Robison Everett Horatio Wyman Arthur Goodwin Dee Housholder Florence Sederlin Jake Stofer Manhattan Russell Rosene Clarence Hammar Lawrence Ruby Esther Smith Connér Claude Barrett Lincoln Mabel Brewer Salina Harvey Moe St Johns Military School Helen Baker Kansas City.
Manure applied in winter fields contains more plant food and organic matter than summer yard waste. Kanata oats cost less than Red Texas oats over five years. Osage orange hedges with San Jose scale should be grubbed before spraying to protect orchards. Building droppings boards and better poultry roosts yields time savings and higher production. Pruning fruit trees is best done in open weather. Seed germination tests advised for corn kafir Sudan and cane. Heavy hens fetch higher market prices than their egg output.
Union News reports a Merry Christmas message with residents visiting relatives. Mrs Glenn Goodwin and her son from Cozordia returned home after a days visit. Miss Athelyn Ellis has a sore throat. Mrs Martin Beecher and daughters visited at the Verner Hapsburg home. Mrs D C Waite visited the Finley Waite home in Freedom township. Claude Boyles will have a public sale early in the week. William Gunter's pump at I Bowersox was repaired Saturday. Miss Helen Hall visited Ruth Brown. Floyd and Raith Smith of Belleville with sister Mildred Smith who teaches Union Valley school attended a Milner school box supper. Mr and Mrs Glenn Housholaty moved from Union last spring to Scandia township and are rejoicing.
The week features a son born on December 15 and varied social visits across Liberty and Scandia townships. Auctioneer activity at the Earl Johnson sale, several relatives visiting ill family members, and numerous neighborhood calls mark a busy period amid light snow and changing winds.
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