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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1906
Page
5
A Kansas retailer proclaims deep discounts on mens, youths, boys, and children's suits and overcoats. Short frieze coats cut from $8.00 to $4.00, with all wool clay suits valued at $12.00 now offered at clearance prices.
The Scandia Camp of Modern Woodmen held a recent meeting with officer installs and two new members John S Guile and Richard C Guile of Norway, while reporting over 150000 in camp insurance and 800 annual cost, plus about 75 in sick benefits. Fifty members attended a banquet supervised by A P Happer with fried oysters turkey bread and coffee.
Mr and Mrs J N Sprinker entertained at Whist Friday honoring Mrs L S Millinger and Mrs Clara Duncan of Holly Colorado. About 30 hands were played Dr Ekbled won honors A four course lunch followed Guests included Mr and Mrs A J Riley Neal Mr and Mrs A J White Mr and Mrs A R Morey Mr and Mrs A B Kimball Mr and Mrs W B Golick Mr and Mrs W D Brotchie Mr and Mrs J B Henry Mr and Mrs I W Hikblal Mr and Mrs J M Weisle Mr and Mrs Tucker of Birdland Mr and Mrs H S Cooper Lou Conner and Maude Pinney Concordia Messrs W F Eagleson and H S Ackley
The Lieback building next to Wilson and Swith undergoes repair and painting and will house R T Sik Maiths restaurant. Will Nye moves his barber shop into the brick building and will live behind it. Mrs Zora Egg opens an exclusive millinery store in the barber room with Miss Lotta Stover assisting. Mrs Dora Larsen visited from Artland Tuesday to the Low Conner home.
G L White finishes a seven room cottage with bathroom and water pressure plant. Basement houses furnace and fuel storage, with concrete and cement block walls, air tight design, hot water heat, acetylene lighting, and modern conveniences. Total cost over 2500 dollars. couple to enjoy retirement in a comfortable home.
A large group of Mrs Matilda Jokander’s friends gathered Tuesday afternoon to celebrate her fifty ninth birthday. The event featured social intercourse and a concluding prayer meeting followed by cake and coffee. Mrs Jokander received many handsome presents and well wishes for many more happy birthdays.
United Brethren Sunday school members surprised A S Mahan at his home on Tuesday evening with about fifty five attendees. They enjoyed refreshments including cake coffee candy and nuts and his class presented a handsome coat rack which he highly appreciated.
A J Raney mentions various poultry types including hens ducks geese and turkeys in a short note. The fragment references heritage or breeding terms and a possible catalog or advertisement context. Entities include A J Raney and poultry types.
The Presbyterian Church will hold preaching next Sabbath morning. Evangelistic meetings in Scotch Plains grow in interest with services planned at 2 30 pm and 7 38 pm next Sabbath and likely to continue through the following week.
Public notice announces the store will relocate to Fairbury Nebraska on February 1. Creditors and debtors are urged to present or settle accounts before the move to close all business. The message thanks patrons for liberal patronage and signs from the firm.
A Scandia woman who pledged to attend church as her New Year’s resolution says she expected comments but was surprised when the pledge sparked an earthquake discussion. She notes the event drew unexpected attention and questions about faith and public actions.
Mrs Gust Anderson has been on the sick first this week and remained at home. Her status is listed as unwell in local notices with no further details provided.
Emma and Ella Largon traveled to Concordia on Monday for an unspecified purpose.
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