Born to Mr and Mrs ER C Meyers a boy
A son was born Saturday December 26 to Mr and Mrs ER C Meyers. The item notes the birth in the community.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1909
Page
7
A son was born Saturday December 26 to Mr and Mrs ER C Meyers. The item notes the birth in the community.
Miss Della Booze teaching near St Francis Kansas spends Christmas vacation with her home folks.
Mr and Mrs Albert Larson visited over Christmas with Mrs Larson sister Mrs McHenry of Fairbury Nebraska, sharing holiday time and family gathering.
Mrs Maxell and her daughters Regina Agnes and Killa spent Tuesday at the home of Mrs A P Swanson for an afternoon gathering.
J. W. UH. Ahrens and his daughter Mrs. Nelson J. Ward of Belleville met with Dr. Ja. P. Ahrens on Tuesday. Miss Clair Newton returned to Salina on Monday to resume her studies at the Kansas Western Business College.
Otto Ttlaserman from Evansville Tad and Clans Transerman of Leavenworth Kaus joined the Weistogel home gathering on Sunday.
The Brunsotek Platel hosted a Cherstimis meal with dinner and supper that nearly distracted regular boarders, who were almost forgotten as they became boa less.
S W Arbuthnot his wife and daughter Lula of Scandia and Miss Vernie Bettis of Courtland spent Christmas at the Jo No Bettis home.
Ralph Loofbonrrow began a Monday afternoon trip by totevel toward Manhattan and West Moreland and expects to return by Saturday.
Christmas day Mrs Lt M Wheeler received a fine hat rack from her boarders as a token of appreciation for her home. The item celebrates the giver’s gratitude for her care and hospitality.
Mr. Alva Kane of Kansas City Missouri and Mr. Albert W. Person of Topeka Kansas travel with their father in law N Roseve and fatity.
Last Sunday evening Charles Anderson and family hosted relatives and friends for a Christmas tree and supper. Herbert Cooper traveled from Wichita on Thursday evening to join Christmas celebrations and attend the Silver wedding of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Cooper.
A local item notes Grandma Bowling recovering after a period of sickness at the home of her daughter Mrs S W Arbuthnot. A skating party at the city hall Tuesday evening drew many attendees and they reportedly enjoyed themselves greatly.
John Cook of Ada Kansas came last Thursday to visit over Christmas with his daughter Mrs A J Riley and family. He left for his home Wednesday morning.
Mr and Mrs Wardrum dined at Sam Hanna's residence where a sizable gathering occurred. Other attendees could not be identified from available details.
Miss Laura Slapper traveled from Kansas City to spend Christmas with her parents but could stay only a few days due to a heavy workload at her office.
Readers in the city and countryside have sent news items this week. The paper thanks them for their kindness and courtesy and for sharing material for publication.
Mrs L M Wheeler entertained at six o clock dinner Tuesday evening. Guests included Mrs BR Morey and Mr and Mrs S Morey of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Hughes Cooper.
Revival services at Providence Chapel in Rydal Kansas run each night at 7 30 led by evangelist God Enslow who preaches the old time gospel and accompanies by Mo Corrie the pastor with Mrs Mae Corrie as soloist assisting in song at the church venue.
On Thursday evening Perot Rieke received a stage horn mounted toilet set as a token of appreciation from his high school pupils. Other teachers were also remembered with gifts, while students were heard discussing purchases for them.
Christmas was celebrated in Scandia with programs at five churches including Methodist, Presbyterian, UBo, Lutheran and Swedish Methodist. Early services drew large crowds, youth attendance rose, and Mr and Mrs Cooper hosted both Christmas Day sessions. Private trees and family gatherings completed the old time cheer.
A list of readers renewing their Journal subscriptions since the last issue includes Mrs. Seliya Fulcomer Mrs Hl G C Crandall of Kansas City Kansas Robb Rickabaugh Burr Oak A Nystrom D R Goodwin Miss Ruth Gouldin Malta Bend W BFE Robb Courtland Win Day Rydal New subscribers are marked with a star.
Readers are urged to phone their news tips to the office. The mention emphasizes appreciation for timely tips and local notices from the community.
A local notice states corn shelling services available with a new corn sheller. The operator will load corn into a wagon if desired and provides contact via Ross Gott at phone 72.
A promotional notice advertising the Topeka Daily State Journal at thirty cents a month by mail and one hundred days for one dollar. It highlights the paper as a first class daily published in the state capital with broad news coverage and urges readers to subscribe by mailing to Topeka State Journal in Topeka Kansas.
Corn shelling service available by purchase of gasoline engine powered sheller. Interested parties may arrange by calling Farmers phone 313. EF Kullberg. 46-2.
A mother directs her daughter to bid Marian's mother good night and report a pleasant visit. The child returns and explains she did not fully follow orders as Marian took the largest piece of apple and spilled lemonade on her dress, yet she still said good night and claimed Marian enjoyed herself.
A child named Margaret watches a large ocean steamer sail from the dock with her mother. She asks if the water will follow the ship all the way to England, reflecting a child’s wonder at distance and travel.
A reporter notes a relative saying Bill Jones started a business to make fast money and then went into seclusion. The punchline reveals he is in the penitentiary for counterfeiting, clarifying the supposed health issue.
A brief product note promoting Diamond Dye sold by Nywall claims easy use for dyeing fabrics and household items.
The Journal appeals for reliable correspondents from all community areas to submit weekly items. Readers willing to write about local happenings are invited to call or write for proposition.
An arena-style notice warns that frequent colds lead to chronic catarrh unless treated. It promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a testimonial from Mrs M White of Butler Tenn who claims throat and lung relief and recovery. For sale by D A Nywall.
Advertises for an adoman to manage expiring subscriptions and win new business by special methods. Seeks experienced or qualifiable applicants, salary 1.50 dollars per day with commission option. Address with references RK. C. Peacock Room 102 Success Magazine Blog New York.
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