Local notes from Scandia and nearby areas
Annie Benson ill. M Hancock loses a horse for the third time since fall. Miss Gera Gui visits at Mrs Beckman Randolph. Mrs T M Fleming from Cuba visits neighbors. Local people visit Poplar Grove school and attend church. Pearl Falcomer has teeth extracted. Ice house work proceeds. 25 wagon loads. Rev Taggart preaches. several converts baptized. Oklahoma trips and school vacation due to furnace trouble. Henry Fulcomer back from Kansas City hospital. Community events include birthdays, singing lessons, and ice shipments. notable sleighing winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gera Gui
Pearl Falcomer
Oklahoma
Republic Rustlings in Town and County Notes
Ed Abbott was in town Monday and Al Woodruff returned to Republic. Scandia, Hardy, and Byron surrounding items mention visits, sales, moves, and shipping. The post office moved to the old bank. D A Davies and son Gomer drove to Byron. Republic school topped county Geography and Spelling. a gas lamp exploded at the United Brethren church. local rustler plans to resume work after a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AJ Baxter
Chandler Place
Chrislex
U. B
Bank
Republic School
Pleasant Grove
United Brethren Church
The Musical Hoyles One Remember The Date
Fragmentary item hints at a musical titled Hoyles and a reminder about dates and bills. The readable text provides no clear names, places, or events beyond the general reference to a production and related invoicing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyles
Union Clippings of Local Lifestyles and Weathered Trials
Local musings recount ice hauling by Willie Davis for Cooper and other workers like H O Marshal and A S Mahan. Notes mention ill health, a cow lost by H G Cooper, a horse kick injuring Charles Reed, and a social dance with oyster supper at Pat Colman’s. Sherman Cooper’s family returns from Colorado as Tom Vandeveer buys hogs, while union graduates prep orations for a big blowout and area residents eye X rays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Cooper
Colorado
Sherman
Kansas
Tom Vandeveer
West
Union
Frank Swiercinsky
Local notes from the south visit and church plans
Mr Aaron Larson visited his home folks last Sunday. Cora Gui leaves January 30 to stay with her aunt Mrs Beckman. Gustaf Walin, from Sweden, starts school at 88. Oscar Johnson was seen sleigh riding last Sunday. Edward Loring plans to rent the Walen farm next season. Axel Vesterberg from Stockholm Kansas visits Mr Samuel’s son. Luther League holds its first annual meeting February 16 at 7 30 pm. District 88 pupils enjoy a week and three days vacation. furnace broken and school will resume February 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Gui
Randolph
Mrs. Beckman
Gustaf Walin
L. Larson
Sweden
Oscar Johnson
Wonder
Luther League
Lutheran Church
District 81 social rounds and sleigh ride mention
Clarence Simpson drove to Minersville Friday. Miss Bessie Skeels spent last Saturday night with Miss Cecil Loofbourrow. Mrs. Cora Simpson and Daisy Simpson visited A L Loofbourrow on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A Kelly and Forest spent Thursday at A L Loofbourrow’s. A sleigh ride was enjoyed Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lewis visited Wesley Wright on Saturday night. There's mention of a party at Grandpa’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessié Skeels
Cecil Loofbourrow
Cora
Daisy
Simpson
A. L. Loofbourrow’s
A. Kelly
Son Forest
A. L Loofbourrow’s
Chester Lewis
Mrs
Wesley Wright
Grandpa
Miss Mamie Blosser Convalescent and Local News
NORWAY BULLETIN reports Miss Mamie Blosser convalescent and Arthur Norris' youngest child ill Sunday. Miss Ella Mellen in Topeka ill. Alex Scott secured contract for Joseph Blosser ice change. Mrs J F Dickerhoof Concordia receiving Dr Marcotte treatment. Percy Shivvers among seven hundred converts at Newton revival. Miss Lottie Dickerlidof visiting mother in Concordia with Mr D's sister Mrs Tena Wilson. Fairview school pupils praised for map drawing. Joe Brewer and Amy Thompson noted for their maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Norris
Ella Mellen
Topeka
Alex Scott
Joseph Blosser
J. F. Dickerhoof
Concordia
Marcotte
Percy Shivvers
Newton
Lottie Dickerlidof
Tena Wilson
Fairview School
O. F. Brewer
North America
Joe Brewer
Amy Thompson
The Kackley News Local Updates and Gossip
Local notes recount John Aby's improving health and Tom Shaver working in the barber shop. Leonard Nelson tended his ice house, and Geo Hedge visited from Stockton. Mrs Phillips and Grace and Maud Phillips visited the school as sleighing ends. A town resident claims he can spell down 90 percent of county teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Shaver
Leonard Nelson
R.W. Phillips
Courtland
Geo. Hedge
Stockton
Norway
Mercury
Lone Tree Social News Roundup
Frank Young is ill and Miss Emma Berry works for George Bushby. Claude Adams reports sickness. John and Steven Leibenborn sold hogs at Rydal on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs P B Carpenter welcomed a baby boy. Will Adams and family visited Murray Lash last week. Bert Ainsworth’s father visited relatives. Berry and the Young folks spent an evening with Harley Bowling at Nichol’s. An apology for missing last week’s paper due to visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Adams
John and
Steven ' Leibenborn
Rydal
Will Adams
Murray Lash’s
Harley
Miss May Kelly Home From Concordia Visit
District notes show Miss May Kelly returning home for a short stay from Concordia. Community members, including Mr Chas Lewis and the Bartlett brothers, helped with ice hauling while Q A Kelly’s team ran away causing minor mishaps near Mrs Garbry’s and B P Bartlett’s place. Social gatherings included singing practice at Highland and a gathering at Grandpa and Grandma Kelly's with many local youths attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Kelly
Concordia
Chas. Lewis
Ames
Garbry
Frank’ “Gunter
E. H
B. P. Bartlett
Q. A. ‘Kelly
Q. A. Kelly
Bartlett” Brothers
Highland District Notes Share Local Happenings
Local items report Mr. N. E. Gile trading in Scandia Monday. Ura West visited M. D. Ingraham's last Sunday. Mrs. M. D. Ingraham and Mrs. Kepford spent days in Beauchamp vicinity. Alvin Hartman plans to move to Scandia for carpenter work. Providence Chapel sewing group to quilt at Mrs. Cyrus Vawter’s Thursday. Choir practice pleased attendees Friday. A party at Mr Will Kelly’s drew a large crowd. Jim Varnek and Miss Emma Leibenborn stuck in a snowdrift but were freed with help. Mrs. Erick Nelson ill this week. Oyster supper for dancers at the Brunswick Friday evening February 14. Salina Republican notes Missouri Pacific may build Salina to Yuma link, about 75 miles, easing south and west travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hartman
Scandia
Providence Chapel
Cyrus Vawter
Pat Berry
Will
John
Emma
Dunkard
Will Kelly
Charles Walter
Steve Leibenborn
Belva Young
Salina
Missouri Pacific
Salena
Yuma
Social gathering for Kelley’s last Thursday evening
Attendees included Misses Young Skeels Siebenborn Kelly Simpson Shulls Murphy Loof bonrrow Bartlett Phelps and Messrs Nichol Bowling Simpson Siebenborn Varnek Kelly Bar Jeen and Walter. All report a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
Young
Skeels
Siebenborn
Kelly
Simpson
Shulls
Murphy
Loofbonrrow
Bartlett
Phelps
Messrs
Nichol
Bowling
Varnek
Bar- Jeen
Walter
Cheap One Way Second Class Rates Across Western Points
The Reel Island will renew special one way second class colonist rates to Utah Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and British Columbia in March and April 1902. Tickets range from 20 to 25 dollars, from Scandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Scandia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annie Benson
M. Hancock
Mary Lowden
Wm. Currie
Otto Johnson
Robert Doctor
Poplar Grove School
Bert Cooper
Grace
May
G. D. Bowling
Wm. West
Holsinger
Frank West
Orval’ Bradley
Jetmore
Hodgeéman
C.F. Daggett
AL Abbott
al Woodruff
Republic
Alta Simms
Elmer Shaver
Hardy
Mr. Hahn
Powers
Vernon Hyatt
Will Vance
Mr. Stevens
Dan Page
R. M
L. K. James
GA. Throop
Mrs. Fair of
Nebraska
D. A. Davies
Gomer
Byron
Don Patterson
the News
H. E. Clark
Prairie Rose
Willie
Davis
Cooper
Wm. Leech
Minnie Bowersox
H. O. Marshal
George Mikesell
Morris Bros
A. S. Mahan
Billie
Smasher
Bowersox Ranch
J. W. Nelson
H. G. Cooper
John R. Bowersox
Munden
Miss E. Baird
Jerome Bowersox
Dan Householder
Mrs. Householder
Charles Reed
U. V
Pat Colman
Down South
Aaron Larson
Edward Loring
Walen
Axel Vesterberg
Stockholm
Mr. Samuelson
Western
Ane “District
Clarence Simpson
Minersville
A L
Mamie Blosser
the Kackley News
John Aby
R. W. Phillips
Grace and
Maud Phillips
Perry ‘Belmont
Congress
Providence
N. B
Lone Tree
Frank Young
Emma Berry
George Bushby’s
Bert
Ainsworth
Hattie Murphy
George Walters
Stella’ Murphy
Highland
Grandpa and
Grandma _Kelly
Highland Dist
N. E. Gile
Ura
Freedom Township
M. D. Ingraham
John Leibenborn
Kansas City
Jim Varnek
Emma Leibenborn
Erick
Nelson
the Brunswick
Scott ‘& Bowne
Chemists
New York
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