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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1925
Page
7
Local items report purchases, visits, and movements in Scandia area. Ford radiators sold at Pyeble's Garage. families including Berggrens, Garman, Shotwell, Ainsworth, and Estvedt involved in social visits and property moves. Gloria Swanson film at Princess. Roy Nondorf to operate Susie Lervold farm. Fike recovering from injury at Concordia hospital.
Local shop advertises top flour brands including Green's selection and C H pure cane sugar. It highlights sorghum molasses for candy and gingerbread, poultry feeds, brain meal, shorts, oyster shell, meal, bone meal, egg mash, and mill feeds. The note invites customers to visit for poultry coops, brooders, and coal burners.
Farmers advertise seed oats at 85 cents a bushel while new hats and millinery are touted. An upcoming box supper and play at Pleasant Valley school house Friday February 13 features Miss Sherill and teacher Mrs. Moser. Community events include church sales, a Princess theater show with Mousie Tournet’s Torment and The Telephone Girl installments. Local visits include Temer Anderson from Concordia and Erma Mapes visiting Belleville friends.
Mrs Carl Cuthbertson has been visiting friends and looking after their Flagler farm for two weeks and returned home Thursday morning. She was accompanied by Opal Cuthbertson who is teaching there. The vacation period for the school is being taken now instead of during the holidays.
Lloyd Davis came back from Denver after being summoned over his brother Chub Davis, Swift & Co. territorial manager, amid concerns for his whereabouts. Chub's detour for special company business extended his trip, sparking family alarm as searches failed to locate him. For sale line appears but is unclear.
Kanota oats sell at 86c per bushel. Mrs Blanch Mahan takes over the Leslie Steele restaurant. Miss Edna Moe visits family, and Henry Nystrom holds a farm cleaner sale February 20 south of Scandia. Ada and Elis Mae Hawkins work in Topeka. J P Vandeveer reports wheat prospects down southwest Kansas. Rev J M Mahashy enters Scandia’s subscription contest campaign.
Word arrived announcing the death of Isaac O Vorhees at his Whiteland home on January 23. He lived on a Belleville township farm for many years and moved to Indiana about three years ago. A longtime member of Providence Chapel M E church he remained devoted to church and community activities. Two yearling Duroc hogs and a few bred or open gilts are offered by Mike Stenaas & Sons.
Auction item short and imperfect. A notice offers horses for sale with limited details. Prospective buyers may return animals if not as described. mentions a summer sale date and auction block.
Fresh lamb is featured at the Everhart market for Saturday while Mrs Walter Anderson hosts the Fellowship Club on Friday. A list of attendees includes John Olson Ficlen Olson Mrs Ostverg Josh Nelson and others with refreshments served. A deputy internal revenue collector will visit the county to assist taxpayers with returns at multiple towns from February 21 to March 9. Torment a William Dudley Jelley screenplay adapted for magazines and produced by Matrice Tourneur debuts at the Princess Theatre Friday and Saturday with a strong cast and scenes of the Russian Revolution. Is your subscription paid uy.
Local notices hint at ads and sample requests from Green’s Produce and L M Brigham Cuba Kan while mentions of alfalfa seed buy and a New Corona Four writer appear amid social notes. Concordia visit by Mrs Stanley Schwahn is noted with A C Wilson. Chevrolet shipments arrive for Zona Berg & Son Auto Co.
First published notice to William E. Corbin states Margaret L. Corbin sues for divorce on grounds of abandonment for over one year and seeks custody of three minor children Wyatt Deane and Wilfred Corbin with court control. Respond by Feb 28 1925 or petition deemed true. Attest Clerk and attorneys for plaintiff.
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