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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1906

Page

6

Shoes on Sale at Gulick Mercantile Company

A large stock of shoes is offered at special prices by Gulick Mercantile Company. Buyers are urged to purchase now to take advantage of the discount and stock availability.

Fred Wolford Dies Suddenly at Sister's Home

Fred Wolford died Sunday morning of apoplexy while staying with his sister Mrs Selma Snlcomer. He lived about two hours after the attack. The funeral was Monday afternoon at the house, Reverend Zimmerman officiating, with burial in Riverview cemetery. Born March 24, 1879 in Seanandia township, he was known for a restless, questing nature and wide travels before his premature death.

Red Wolford Selma

Whist Party Honors Many At Weislogels

Mr and Mrs J M Weislogel hosted a large crowd for a Wednesday evening whist party with eight tables. The prize went to Mr Hal Ackley as a four course lunch followed at eleven o clock. Attendees included numerous couples and single guests from local society and Holly Colorado.

J. M. Weislogel Hal Ackley Cooper W. D. Brotchie W.B. Gulick A.J. White J. W. Ekblad B. E. Beckman J. B. Henry J. A. Merrill A.B. Kimball

Lecture And Concert At Smith Center Opera House

Blind Robert from Smith Center Kansas or Prof Robert K Rowner with 22 years of lecturing and entertaining will present a lecture and musical program in the Opera House Friday evening January 19. The program titled The Ways Of The World includes acoustics science theory of tones comic and sentimental songs and musical instruments. Admission 15 cents for adults children under 10 free. Mrs Homer Wray returned from Courtland Thursday morning.

Robert Smith Center Kansas Robert K. Rowner Georgia Opera House

1905 in Scandia: Weather, births, and town progress

A survey of 1905 highlights in Scandia shows record cold and heavy rains, 16 farms sold and 17 public sales, 33 births and 37 deaths. It notes new cement blocks, brick houses, sidewalk upgrades, business changes including the Valley House sale chain, and the Scandia Laundry brief start and end.

Scandia M. Weisloger John Hemberger W. W. Hollenbeck C. A. Isageson G. L White C. Nordmark Ole Olsen N. Hansen AL Bert Ainsworth Wm West Rydal Ind. Tel. Co A. L. Coleman Luofbourrow & Nye Webber C. E. Albro Bred Smith Obby Sigsbee A. B Kimball

Bartlett of St. Joseph in town on business

A. L. Bartlett of St. Joseph was in town on business Friday.

A. L. Bartlett St. Joseph

Bowling Green School Report for January 10

Report shows total enrollment 29 and 19 days taught for the month ending January 10. Attendance and tardiness noted with 20 students neither absent nor tardy. named pupils include George Poctor and John Kinzie. Patrons are welcome any time. signed AbpIF GILE, Teacher.

Bowling Green George Poctor John Kinzie Abpif Gile

Farm for Sale near Scan dia with 150 acres

150 acre Gran stedt farm six miles northwest of Scandia. 100 acres cultivated including 70 second bottom and 30 creek bottom, rest in pasture. All first class land. Contact Oscar Johnson.

Granstedt Scandia Oscar Johnson

Methodist Coffee Social at Mrs Wheelers Friday

The Methodists host a coffee social at Mrs Wheelers on Friday afternoon January 26 from 3 to 5 pm and in the evening. All are invited.

Methodists

Buckwheat Flour Sale Notice and Local Incident

Buckwheat flour stock offered for quick sale by W. Pinney. A dray horse of Fred Smith broke through street near Barge s and Bank of Scandia, revealing an old buried well likely due to last week’s quake unearthing the cave in. A. J. White attended a Concordia telephone meeting this week.

W.pinney Fred Smith Bank of Scandia A.J White Concordia

Cabman and Simile in London Chronicle Tale

A London Chronicle excerpt mocks a cabman and a proud passenger in a scene from Strand traffic. A maid bristles at outdoor window washing and explains she washed the inside to peek out while the outside remains dirty. The piece blends humor about social class and everyday mischief.

Bridget Tatler

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Shoe News Gulick’s Fred Wolford Whist Party Homer Wray Courtland Cabman London Chronicle Strand Cabby Olson & Beckman Cast Store Richardson’s F. W. Lintz Western ‘Agent Fashion Sheet Ericsson Republic County Fairbury Nebr Barce Browuers A. J. Riuay
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