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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1920
Page
5
Before invoicing we offer many bargains across our stock of dry goods clothing shoes furnishings and ladies ready to wear. Special prices on batts shoes for men women and children underwear clothing ladies dresses bungalow aprons and more. All men caps and hats at reduced prices.
Belleville residents urged to attend February 21 gathering at the county seat to discuss fair plans. Officials seek public input on how to run the county fair, with emphasis on education and community involvement led by noted livestock and agricultural experts.
The article outlines a major relief drive for Syria and Armenia amid war induced poverty and governance collapse. Kansas is urged to raise $300,000 with local organizations forming to support the effort headed by J. H. Sandell as chairman and W. B. Gulick as treasurer, with A. Nelson as secretary and Mrs. EB M. Boggess directing the women’s division.
On Pridey Jenmiary twentieth the probate judge united Miss Sarah Goldier Orman of Belleville and Mr. Alva Griffineth Scandia in the probate court at 8 20 P M The couple will reside on Mr Griffineth s farm near Scandia Miss Orman is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Orman ald timers here Readership notes advertise sales in Courtland Register and promote fashion books and patterns at Kreitzers.
A terse classified note offers cash for old rags metal including copper rubber brass and auto castings. A. Davis is reachable at phone 42 in Scandia.
Victor Erickson barely avoided death when a gasoline can exploded near a bonfire Earl Hawkins and others were tending. Erickson’s clothes were soaked with saline and smothered as helpers rolled him to extinguish the flames, leaving only a wrist burn.
Farm and Home Week the annual farm festival at the agricultural college has been postponed indefinitely due to a spreading influenza epidemic. Dr W M Jardine president delayed the announcement until last Saturday and officials say the event will not likely be rescheduled this year. The six state associations planned to meet during the week are also postponed as a safety measure. About twelve men arrived in Manhattan Monday and were hosted by the college before returning home. For sale some Plymouth Rock roosters inquire of Ernest Fulcomer.
Andrew Peter Nelson born October 16, 1833 in Hogbo Lindkopings ton Sweden. He married a Miss. The brief item lists his birth and marital status with limited details from the local obituary notes.
The Swedish Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League devotional at 6 p.m. Evening service at 7:89 with the topic Bed Too Short. Pastor Gustav E. Malmquist.
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