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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
7
Miscellaneous town items plus social and civic notices. The report lists sales at PREBLE and a clearing up sale, shifts in railway staffing, school board changes at Onion Valley, a Christmas social event by the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, and various moves and travels of residents including Edmond medical practice, Topeka bank law efforts, and a Wyoming homestead for Martin Lervold.
Nelson sells a four mile southeast farm to Grant Christie for 6000 dollars, about 75 dollars an acre, raising local land values and prompting the County Assessor to take notice. Nelson plans to move to town as he considers relocating.
Axel Smith and Ernest Olson departed for Texas via the Rock Island Tuesday with plans to be away two or three weeks. Paul Erickson traveled over the Santa Fe.
K. W. Belfield purchased 1700 bushels of corn from M. Weisloger on Saturday and about 3000 bushels from the Asbjornson estate, plus several smaller lots, paying 51 cents per bushel.
Omar Hite of Clayton Kansas reached Republic Wednesday morning to assume a position in the four NAT office. He is the son of Rev Hite a United Brethren minister in Republic.
Miss Agnes Glenn a former Republic County resident and longtime missionary in Japan spoke Monday evening at the United Brethren Church. She was hosted in town by Mrs. Frank Hawkins.
Sunshine Gardner departs Friday for Republic to join the News office. After more than a year with the Journal her departure draws many regrets and underscores her popularity.
O G Pederson, who owns an 80 acre farm in Norway township, came up from Lawrence last week to market his crop. His share of the 1907 crop was over $500. He returned to his home on Tuesday and challenges anyone to appraise a farm like his.
An ad fragment offers blacksmithing and horseshoeing services. The seller claims to have bought the old Kge building and is ready to do all kinds of blacksmithing work. A signature appears as NELS Mongon with a postal mark.
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