Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scandia Journal in Scandia, Kansas

Page 1

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1920

Page

1

Scandia Huntsmen at Clyde for New Years Wolf Front

Several of Scandia's huntsmen attend Clyde today for the annual New Years wolf front. The event draws over two thousand people led by Wm. Danielson. The report lists locals Monroe Erickson Algor Anderson Clarence Larson T J West Ed Roberts and W E Ericksson. Swedish M E Church services follow with Sunday School 10 A M Morning Worship 11 A M Epworth League 3 30 P M and Evening Worship 7 P M. Christmas exercises last Friday evening were well attended with a decorated tree, splendid program and treats of nuts candy and apples.

Scandia Clyde Wm. Danielson Monroe Erickson Algor Anderson Clarence Larson T. J. West Ed Roberts W. E. Ericksson M. E

Soft Answers From Regents Exam Oddities

A jumble of sample questions and misstatements notes errors in a New York Regents exam. The column references Olaf Larson as census enumerator and describes questions on age literacy birthplace naturalization and language. It warns about confidentiality of data and previews forthcoming farmer data in another column.

Pompeii Vatican Turkey United States Olaf Larson Courtland Scandiatokwnship Larson Journal Mr. Larson Sam Washington

Revival Campaign at United Brethren Church

Evangelist Rev. O Main of Athal leads a religious revival at United Brethren Church. He delivers nightly messages with Sunday on A True Revival and Monday on Who's to blame for sin Goa the Devil or you. Attendance grows as themes promise deep spiritual insight.

United’ Brethers. Church O. Main Athal Goa

Post Office at Scandia Records Unprecedented Christmas Mail

The Scandia post office handled three full pouches of first class mail and 29 sacks of other mail during Christmas week. Postmaster A Einsen and staff faced busy routes as auto delivery aided in distribution. Mail volume then was more than double what it had been when Mr Withyson took the postmaster role.

Scandia A. Eningsen Ttme

Buick 1920 on Display at Rock Island Garage

Buick model 1920 is on exhibition at the Rock Island garage inviting potential buyers to inspect and arrange a demonstration. The dealer touts the Buick as the season's favorite and urges inquiry for purchase consideration.

Rock Island

Farmers & Merchants Bank ad asks for highest prices paid

An old newspaper fragment advertises Farmers & Merchants Bank promising top prices for items and asking readers if their subscription is paid up. The line blends a sales pitch with a reminder about overdue payments.

Old Tron The Farmers & Merchants Bank

Evangelist Invites Attendance to Evening Services

A message invites the public to next week’s live evangelist meetings with nightly services at 7 30 and urges interested people to attend to participate in a lively and constructive religious program.

Emportant Census Questions for Farmers and Local News

The article outlines federal census questions about farming operations for 1919 and 1920 including ownership, tenancy, acreage, improvements, livestock, crops, and values. It stresses accuracy and notes the U S Department of Agriculture pushed farmers to keep farm records for census purposes. Also reports social notices: visits from Geo White and Edwin of Havelock, Nebraska, and A W Sjoholm of Jamestown. A street sale is advertised by Jno Anderson and WWw 88H with branding for Kingnut Oleomargarine at Star Grocery.

United States Department of Agriculture Census Bureau Jno Anderson Henry

Journal items preview new year and local notes

The issue marks the Journal’s tenth volume end and anticipates volume eleven with New Year resolutions. Local items include Bates losing cattle cured by saltpeter, Luca in Concordia jail confessing to horse theft, Capker City coal excitement, the Doctors moving to California, Min buying an alfalfa ranch, and a Methodist class gathering hosted by Mrs. H. T. Johnson with Geneva visiting from Colorado Springs.

G. P. Bates Jewel City Mankatover T. P. Doctor Belle~ville California Ed Goodwin Hoor Doctor

Sandwich No. 5 cy linder corn sheller for sale

Courtland's Snyder and Hodgins Auto Co offer a lightly used Sandwich No. 5 cylinder corn sheller in first class condition. Priced right and ready for pickup.

Snyder & Hodgins Auto O Courtland

Art Club New Year Eve party at Boggess home

The Art Club ladies hosted husbands and friends at Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Boggess home New Years Eve. Decorations used the venson colors with holly festoons. Mrs. C. Cullers won for the June month costume. Games and contests themed on Christmas and New Years. buffet and Christmas tree presents followed. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Ekblad and Mrs. Hy Ke Nimocks.

Art Club Venson C. Cullers

Davis to Travel for Haney Saddles in Hastings

W C Davis sells Electric Shoe Shop and plans to become a traveling salesman for J H Haney Saddles Co at Hastings. He will cover southern and western Nebraska. Davis and his family will relocate in the spring after selling the shop and moving from Scandinavia.

W. C. Davis J. HH. Haney Saddiers CC Hastingg Nebraskin Scandianti

Notice to Scandia Ledge 165 Odd Fellows Meeting

Notice to all members of Scandia Ledge No 165 J O O F F to attend the regular meeting by Tuesday January 6 a notice signed by secretary J Mahe affey urges punctual attendance and notes an important business matter for discussion

Scandia

Noten Four Quartet to Perform at City Hall Friday

The Noten Four male quartet will visit City Hall on Friday January 2 for a varied program. They will sing and play instruments for an enjoyable evening of music.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wrath Gordon the Princess Big Mail Record New Buieck U. B. Church Evey C. O. Main Geo White Edwin Havelock Nebraska H. C. Coleman Belleville A.w.sjoholm Jamestown Mr. Sjoholm Sjoholm Kingnut Luca Concordia Delphos Capker City H. T. Johnson Geneva Colorado Springs Bettis Variety Store Bettis Kuppenheimer Linn and Danielson Clothiers Scandiakans
Search Courier

Search the Scandia Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scandia Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication