Union Units and Rural Happenings In A Minnesota Area
Mr and Mrs Sorenson near Belleville called on friends in Union last week. A large crowd attended the Swedish ME coffee social at A Weatin s last Thursday. O Marshall sold his farm in East Union a day last week. WwW Preneh shelled and delivered cort at Sherdahl Saturday. Je Weislogel of Scandia shipped a load of hogs from Sherdahl Tuesday. Mrs J L Porter has a brother and nephew from Indiana visiting this week. TL Vandeveer sold his farm to Jake Stofer last week. O F2 Strom sold four horses to a buyer Tuesday. R K Dick had a phone on the farmer s line Monday. The Carolinian Jubilee Singers will appear in Scandia February 16. Their repertoire includes old time songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Marshall
East Union
Preneh
Sherdahl
TL. Vandeveer
Jake ‘Stofer
Strom
R.K. Dick
Scandia
Local notes: visits, travel and church service update
Miss Jennie Gilcrist of Thomas County visits relatives in town. Frank and Laura West travel to Washington Kansas for relatives and work. Residents attend Ten Nights in a Bar Room play in Scandia. Jessie Hay returns to Ballbville, Agnes stays. No church service at Seotgh Plains due to pastor revival work at Webber. John Vandeveer reports have a telephone party in May.
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Scandia
O. K
Jessie
Hay
Ballbville
Agnes
Seotgh Plains Presbyterian Church
Webber
Local notes from Norway and nearby towns
Mrs. Scrivener and family from Norway visited Mrs. Ella Rockhold. Ed Eastman will work in Belleville as a shoemaker. Mrs. Mary Barnes visited her Nebraska kin. Local churches plan revival meetings. The Poplar Grove youths face charges for breaking a school door. C F Daggett reports Scotch Plains creamery profits and future plans. B O Peterson named missionary to the Philippines. leaves in March/April. Traveling photo canvassers accused of theft. public warned to beware of unscrupulous operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Grove
C.F. Daggett
Scotch Plains Creamery and Agt
Sharples
Norway
District 48 Notes on Local Work and Visits
Crowded district updates show Bartlett Kelly shelling corn for Harry Walter on Monday. Frances Loofbourrow aided Mrs Beatty last week. The Jewett and Patterson families visited Mrs Gallery Tuesday. Rev Herrick continues meetings at 81 Chester Loofbourrow and Mr Rock baled hay for V S Skeels BLP Bartlett and from Williams.
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Mrs. Jewett
Mrs. Patterson
Mrs. Gallery
Chester Loofbourrow
Mr. Rock
V.S. Skeels
Bartlett
Williams
Marriage and town note feature in Republic region
Enoch Larson was in Republic on Wednesday as a baby riot occurred the night of January sixth with no bloodshed and only hurt feelings. Miss Julia Tiller, daughter of Ole and Mrs Tiller, married Mr C A Brewer at the new Tiller home. The couple, both longtime residents, are praised as a capable pair with many friends wishing happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia. Tiller
Ole Tiller
C. A. Breaer
New Tiller
Brewer
Mo. Pae
R. R
Local Notes From Concordia Area Families
Miss Myra Crossen visited Concordia Friday and returned Saturday. Karl Kirkman left for Cedarville to visit a sister Tuesday. Miss Crossen plans to return home in Denver this week. Arties Ledbetter joined the Miks order at Concordia Saturday evening. Gus and Mrs. Brewer hosted a reception for son Clarence and his bride Friday. W P Shivvets and sister Gardiff were in Scandia Saturday. Art Ledbetter heads to Kansas City for a Clement Dealers convention. Reynolds returned home after weeks with old friends.
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Myra Crossen
Concordia
Karl Kirkman
Cedarville
Denver
Biss Crosse
Hugosang
Harry
Frank Crossen
Arties Ledbetter
Benevolent, Protective Order of
Miks
Gus Brewer
Clarence
Bride
W.P. Shivvets
Gardiff
Scandia
Art Ledbetter
Kansas City
Clement Dealers
Ihink Reynolds
Horde Ei Atari
O d
Enterprise No 42 Winter Notes From the Town
Local items describe school reopenings farm work and trades. Ruben Bettis will farm A M Bettis' land this year and J D Peterson plans to farm Erick Johnson's farm. A singing school, property purchases including John Williams house to Celia Bronell for 800, and Mrs Bronell planning to move to Scandia. A colored worker at the camp settled for fifty dollars after a minor train incident. A farmer buying an express box learned he was broke. Hedine car corn trade would have yielded joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedine
Lightning Rods Vanish from New Homes Says Architect
A New York architect known for country houses states he has not installed a lightning rod on any new home in the last ten years. He notes the lightning rod has disappeared as a protective feature in contemporary house construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fenner’s Kidney and Backache Cure Advert
ADA BLACKWELL of Kansas City testifies that Dr Fenner’s Kidney and Backache Cure relieved ten years of rheumatic suffering after bed confinement. Free consultations and a Cook Book offered. Sold by D A Nywat & Co. Druggists charge 50c to 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A Nywat & Co
Bath Temperatures in Historical Guide
A historical note defines bath temperatures with ranges for cold tepid warm and hot baths. Cold bath 50 to 70 F tepid 85 to 92 F warm 92 to 98 F hot 98 to 109 F. For vapor baths the warmest under ordinary circumstances is about 130 F.
Automobile With a Searchlight on Turtle Back
An observer notes a recent automobile with a mounted forward searchlight on its turtle back, likely intended to illuminate country roads for several hundred yards ahead on straight stretches.
Mosquito Plague Strikes Paris After Wet Season
Following a long period of unusual wet and sultry weather a mosquito plague is reported in Paris. Ornamental ponds are blamed for the surge and many households are deploying nets to combat the pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New Arms for Soldiers
The United States plans to arm the army and militia with the Springfield magazine rifle within three years. Existing krag-jorgensen guns on hand will be phased out as valueless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Widow in Haida Seeks Spirit Husband Consent
A Bohemian widow in Haida sought her deceased husband’s consent via a spiritual medium to remarry. The “husband” urged her to join him, she returned home, poisoned herself with arsenic, and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haida
Columbian Male Quartet at Scandia Lecture Bureau
The Columbian Male Quartette and Miss Fisher Shipp appear at City Hall Scandia Kansas Monday evening January 25 under the Lecture Bureau auspices. Admission fifty cents with reserved seats at Palace Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Columbian
Palace ‘Drug ‘Storé
Town Loses Colorful Railroad Bridge Camp Tale
A six month camp under the railroad bridge east of town has been broken and the occupants moved to warmer climates. The town thus loses a distinctive and ongoing source of local interest and chatter.
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the Southwest Limited
Chicago
Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Railway
Southwest Limited
M. F. Smith
Main St
Dallas
G. L. Cobb
Southwestern Passenger
Je Weislogel
J. L. Porter
Indiana
Journal ‘Office
Jennie Gilcrist
Thomas, Co
Frank
Laura West
Washington, Ks
John Vandeveer
Mary Barnes
Maxton
Nebraska
Seated Plains
Providence Chapel
Nellie Gray
Kiowa
Kansas
Yuu
B.O Peterson
M. EB
Phillippines
Apri
Oscar
Cronp
P." Bartlett
Q. A. Kelly
Harry Walter Monday
Frances Loofbourrow
Herrick
Enoch Larson
Republic
G. W. Wright
Andrew Moore
Moses Bushby
C. BF. Ericsson
A.J. Fledberg
Charles Lysholm
Elmer Nelson
Jennie Roberts
George Henry
Milton Bonner
Roht
Doctor Jr. J
Bowling
L. W. Nutter
P. Porter
R. Rimol
Thos. Williams
Nettie Lund
J. W. Nelson
Robert, Nyland
P. J. Larson
Henry Fulcomer
G. I. Bowling
John Egg
Norway Bulletin
Ruben Bettis
A. M. Bettis
D. Davis
J. D. Peterson
A. Etter
Axtel Freed
Claus Freeman
J.C. Git Sow
Enterprise
Albin Anderson
Wyoming
J.D. Peterson
Erick Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
John Williams
South Cloud Street
Celia Bronell
Millie Otti Berg
Mrs
Jay Cooper
DR. Fenner
the Columbian Male Quartet
Ayer
A. Pomeroy
Apptetun
J.C. Ayers
All “Drugsistes
Lowell
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