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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1904
Page
7
A collage of local notices, travel updates, family visits, and holiday events. Names include Dr. N J Hyatt, A L Coleman, Sophie Hallgren, Mrs A D Wilson, John Fraser, Guy R Loofbourrow, Ralph Loof bourrow, Gunard Peterson, Fred Ayers, Anton Nelson, C A Nelson, H A Wrigley, and Charley Forstrom. Christmas tree at Swedish Methodist Church, typhoid illness, and community notices about laundry, hunting, and rail mail service changes are included.
Mr and Mrs J M Kimball and OC A Kimball and wife from Courtland attended an event at the editor's home. The brief note records their presence and mentions Chaiahnad at the location.
Harry Heaton went to Phillipsburg Wednesday morning to help extricate a Mogul engine tangled in the round house. Subscribe to the Kansas City Star at the Journal office to save remittance costs. L. M. Newbury departs Friday with fat cattle bound for Liverpool England seeking a market not dominated by the beef trust.
Harvey Sandell resigns as assistant cashier at the Bank of Scandia. Rankin, a young man from Idana Kansas, succeeds him and Sandell plans to go into business for himself soon.
Mrs H S Cooper entertained several young people Tuesday evening for Herbert. Attendees included Miss Bertha Wilson Anna Wilson Besse Wohlford Gertrude Cullers Merrd Loofbourrow Luther Carlson and Axel Wohlford. The AOUW lodge then elected officers for the term with W J C Claflin as P M W M W J A Weislogel Foreman F W Gatchel Overseer Art Vincent Recorder J W Weislogel Financier A B Kimball Receiver H S Cooper Trustee Wm Schlagle.
W. Curry, a young Black man from a railroad camp, passed a forged 37.80 check at Whitney's Department Store signed by J. J. Fox & Son. He first tried Thornburgh, then Whitney's, and obtained about 33 in change. Officers pursued him to the Rock Island depot. he was jailed in Belleville to await the February term of court.
Reverend John Anderson of Morganville Kansas will preach Sunday morning and evening at the Swedish Mission Church located east of Courtland. He will lead services in the absence of the regular pastor.
Real estate ad for farms in Republic and Jewell counties Kansas offering large single and multiple parcel plots with creek bottom soil, alfalfa, corn, hog tight enclosures, timber, and homes. Highlights include 70 to 205 acre tracts with timber, orchards, and fences, plus railroad access via Chicago Rock Island & Pacific and Missouri Pacific lines. Financing at 5 percent with small cash commissions.
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