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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1902
Page
4
The Scotch Plains Presbyterian revival began January 12 led by Rev. H. P. Cooter with nightly meetings. Large attendance and keen interest mark the services as singing, organ accompaniment, and sermons draw community members to the church.
Community notes report various local events and people including births, visits, church services, and school activity. Mentions include Frida iz, Dirk Brown in Omaha, Lila Buck, Riddlebarger, Paré, and appearances by Mr. and Mrs. Craft, Mrs. Singer, and J. A. Sandell Preble.
District 48 notes include improved eye, better health updates, visits by Bartlett relatives, reconciled roadwork, and social gatherings. A church fundraiser raised nine dollars for Pastor Werr while the Ladies’ Aid Society elected officers and planned future meetings as local residents attend choir practice and neighborly visits.
St. Joseph Missouri correspondence solicited details on eye and ear services for Princissini Frederick age. local context unclear due to fragmented text.
An old advertisement proclaims Ballard’s Horehound as a remedy for coughs and lung ailments, noting prices of 26 and 60 cents and crediting A. J. White as the local druggist.
Ethel Frazee spent last week in town and Edwin Nelson drove to Norway Friday. The new blacksmith shop nears completion. San Don Patterson was in Belleville a few days last week. Joe Gillilian Hardy was in town Friday evening. Florence James went to Epeyenne Wyoming last Saturday. The relief agent has been taking Jim Wert’s Abe Text. Werts and Pride Gulpe to the train Saturday were met at the depot by Republic City band and friends welcoming them to their new home.
An old advertisement sample touts Scott's Emulsion as repairing worn bones blood and lungs. It emphasizes patches restoring health inside and out and promotes self-treatment with the product. The wrapper image is shown as the trade mark and promises quick personal use.
A testimonial from Mrs. O. D. Pickering of Olney Ill endorses Remick's Pep Sin Blood Tonic as the best ever made claiming it makes women strong. The product is for sale by A. P. Happer.
Snow falls brighten town scenes and local residents share visits and gatherings. Sallie Freed stays with Al Rasmussen. Morrises tour Webber. Cardwell and Moe reach Jewell county. Vandeveer family in Scan dia. Milda Rosene travels to Concordia. Parkhill school entertainment noted. Stradleys plan new home on his father’s farm. Drinks and cake at a Stromberg gathering.
Mrs J F Dickerhoof is not well this week while Mr T A Nelsons father was sick but improving. Ada Stanton leaves for Saline County for two months. A dance at Lars Largons tonight. Calf losses from black leg. Joe Blosser returns from Missouri. H Bartlett reports black leg deaths and cattle shipments to Kansas City. Multiple residents visit relatives in Scandia Concordia and nearby towns.
A fragmented local page records clerking shifts for Leonard Nelson and court visits. farming updates note Nelson shipping hogs. Bayard and Scandia visits are mentioned along with a Concordia trip. The week includes church entertainment for a band and a Monday teaching session south of town.
The Kackley Woodman Camp is built from sturdy material and has four membership applications already with several more expected. The boys are eager to participate and push the camp toward success despite detractors, aiming for growth. Tabler’s Buckeye Pile Ointment is advertised as a guaranteed remedy with 50 cent bottles and 75 cent tubes, by A J White, Druggist.
Miss Grace Morris arrives from Union township for a local Teachers Association meeting held at this place. The event proceeds well with a dinner and supper served by the ME Church ladies at Butler Hall, raising nearly twenty dollars.
The North Carolina cotton crop reached 661000 bales with 435000 consumed within state borders. South Carolina followed with 921000 bales produced and 404000 bales consumed.
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