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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1924

Page

3

Young Peoples Week Observed by Church Societies

The C E societies and other church groups plan Young Peoples Week from January 20 to 27 with joint services at Presbyterian and United Brethren churches. Included are a Divine Friend service January 20 at 7 15 p m and meetings January 21 28 and 26. Ministers note Sunday funerals clash with regular services and Sunday funerals are not favored.

C. E Presbyterian U. B Presbyterian Church

County ministers urge limits on Sunday funerals

The Republic reports the County Ministerial Association meeting in Belleville with county ministers. They plan cooperative efforts for the county's religious life and voted to discourage Sunday funerals except in emergencies, noting Sundays are busy for ministers.

The Republic Belleville

Debaters Prepare PTA Meeting on Library vs Road Benefit

The Scandia PTA will hold a debate on whether a public library benefits the town more than a hard surfaced road to Hawes Hill. CLE Wyman G Nimocks and Zora Garber defend the library. Rev J M Mahaffey W P Shivers and Mrs Nimocks oppose. The Girls Glee Club will sing. Meeting set for Wednesday evening at the school building.

The Parent Teachers Association Gontaing Scandia Hawes Hill Cle. Wyman G. W. Nimocks Zora Garber Girls Glee Club Wyman Nimocks Garber J. M. Mahaffey Shivers

Wm. F. Berry Dies After Short Illness

The Providence Chapel resident Wm. F. Berry died Thursday at noon after a brief pneumonia illness and long heart trouble. He leaves his wife and four sons Emery Walter Albert and Ira.

Wm. F. Berry Wm. F. .Berry Providence Chapel Mr. Berry Emery Walter Albert Ira

Miracle Man and Humoresque Reveal Hidden Magic

A fragmentary screening notice notes beloved titles and explains their enduring success lies in unseen elements. The Princess venue delayed Mighty Laka Rose but promises a Friday and Saturday showing this week, inviting audiences to witness the unseen craft behind the films.

Laka Rose Yoal

California Living: Hart & Son Advertises and Distances

A letter from B. E. praises California life and Hart & Son in the state. He notes heavy advertising shaping trade across 60 to 75 miles, mentions Los Angeles 425 miles away and travel times to Frisco and back, and cites community ties including a large First Baptist church and good health for Mrs. Beckman.

B. E California Hart & Son Hert Los Angeles Frisco

Equipped for all kinds of work new motor truck and team

Classified notice promising flexible work capacity with a new motor truck and team. It advertises competitive pricing and directs readers to call Dean at Engstrom, phone 119%.

Dean Engstrom

City Council Holds Informal Meeting On Sewer Project

The City Council met Tuesday to review legal steps for sewer plant construction and bond issuance. Attorney Ralph McTaggart explained state law requirements, with E T Archer Co expected as city engineers. plans go to the State Board of Health for discharge permit records. Mrs Annete Holmes visited local friends before moving to Washington DC to live with her daughter.

Ralph McTaggart Belleville Vance & McTaggart E. T. Archer & Co Kansas City State Board of Health Republican First Street Rock Island Bridge State of Kansas Office of the Register of Deeds Annete Holmes Betty Lyshom Denver Washington, D. C

Selective Evening Debate on Hawes Hill Glee Club

The program for January 23 includes a girls glee club discussion and a debate on moving from a hard surfaced road to Hawes Hill. Aff firm team led by Wyman Ni mocks Garber and the opposing side led by Mahaffey Shivers Nimocks. Slaughter's garage advertises ALCOHOL sales.

Golden Wedding Celebrated at Bushby Home

January 13 1924 a Golden Wedding anniversary was celebrated at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Bushby with a mock wedding. The bride was given away by George Bushby. Attendants included Mrs C C Griffeth and Mrs George Bushby as bridesmaids and A F Griffeth Floyd Griffeth as best men. A wedding cake was cut by Geneva Johnson, guests enjoyed a haymeal and vocal duet Put On Your Old Gray Bonnet.

Ed Bushby George Bushby C. C.griffeth St. Cloud Minn A. F. Griffeth Concordia Kan Ir. Floyd Griffeth St. Cloud Minn Little Bateman Bushby J. W. Perry A. Griffeth Helen Marvel Providence Chapel Mise Mara Griffeth Misa Marvel Mirs Geneva Johnson Q. C. Griffeth Floyd. Griffeth Vero M. Griffe Canree Quebhy A. BR Gladve Hall Connonnia Kerps H. T Tarrenn Danghter Ceneve Grandia Kansas Frank Willams Providence Mhanets Grant Christie Griffeth Maritha Forrest Min

Commissioners organize for 1924 in county meeting

The 1924 county board reorganized with Commissioner Johnson as chairman. Belleville Telescope remains official county paper and Republic County Democrat awarded county job printing. Dr McComa and Dr McFarland kept as health officer and county doctor. Sol Moshier reappointed janitor. Harry Personett retains farm and home care contract.

Personel Johnson Belleville Republic County Democrat McComa Courtland Dr. McFarland Sol Moshier Harry Personett

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