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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1913

Page

7

Farm loan notice and Idaho Falls visitor report

For 6 per cent farm loans five or seven years see J. W. Vietner a Rev J. W. Nywall of Idaho Falls Idaho arrived Monday morning being called here on account of the illness of his mother Mrs Maria Nywall Mr Oliver Nelson returned Saturday from the Springs where he had been for several weeks taking treatments with the hopes of benefiting his health KE C Kallman is advertising hay for sale in this issue he having sold a large part of his live stock Tuesday.

J. W. Vietner J. W. Nywall Idaho Falls Idaho Maria Nywall Oliver Nelson KE. C. Kallman

Phonograph Records Sellout at Ten Cents Each

The sale offers phonograph records priced at 10 cents apiece. Theo Granstedt oversees the event.

Tinning and Plumbing Services Ad Near Bank of Scandia

Local ad from Wm. Gunter promotes tinning plumbing pump and wind millwork east of the Bank of Scandia urging customers to call for reliable service. The brief notice emphasizes fair treatment and customer satisfaction.

Bank of Scandia Gunter

Family Visit Ties Burn and Olson Families

Mr and Mrs E W Burn visited over Sunday with Mr and Mrs Emil Olson. Mrs Olson and Mrs Burns are sisters.

E. W. Burn Emil Olson Olson Mrs. Burns

Grand Island Visitors Stop by Lerbold Family Home

Mr and Mrs EF J Kleinkauf of Grand Island Nebraska visited Sunday at the home of Mrs Kleinkauf's father M O Lerbold and family. Brought ad notes urging buyers to inspect silos before purchase from our stock and prices for the year.

EF. J. Kleinkauf Grand Island Nebr

Money to loan and public sale notice at bank

Norway State Bank offers farm loans with easy payments and reasonable interest. Geo Nichols will hold a public sale Tuesday January 28. Read the ad in this issue.

The Norway State Bank Geo. Nichols

Local Residents Make Short Trips and Purchases

J G Storer left for Norton Kansas last Monday evening and bought town property there. L J Larsen of near Norway visited the Journal office with a pleasant call Wednesday while in town for a telephone meeting. J B Beames went to Kansas City Sunday and spent the first of the week buying his spring line of gents furnishings. He returned Tuesday night.

J. G. Storer Norton Kans L. J. Larsen Near Norway Journal J. B. Beames Kansas City

Local Hustle and Travel Notes Covered in Scandia

Houston Norris with three neighbors drove a big herd of three Jersey hogs to the Scandia market on Wednesday. Alice Fallon assisting at the B Vincent home was briefly sent home by illness. G G Oliver of Narka, father of the local hardware merchant, and Cc C Else of Haddam spent Saturday in Scandia. E Davis left on Wednesday aboard No 28 for Kansas City.

Houston Norris Alice Fallon B. Vincent G. G Oliver Narka Cc. C. Else Haddam Scandia E. Davis Kansas City

Daughter Nettie to Bethany Hospital for Appendicitis Surgery

A brief item notes Nettie, daughter of an unnamed family, was taken to Bethany Hospital for an appendicitis operation. No further details on outcome or date are provided.

Nettie Bethany Hospital

Beames Returns from Topeka Trip and Hog Sales

Beames came back from Topeka last Friday. Isaacson sold five hog loads on Wednesday to Joe Brown. C. G., H. J. Ollie and Oscar Johnson each hauled for him on the road.

Emil Isaacson Joe Brown C. G H. J. Ollie Oscar Johnson

Cattle and Hogs Shipped From Norway to K C Market

Carl Gile shipped a consignment of cattle and hogs from Norway to the Kansas City Market last Wednesday. The mixed lot was unloaded and placed on sale at the KC market.

Carl Gile Norway K. C

Scandia Township Meets Amid Sale Notes

The Scandia Township board holds its regular meeting on Monday the 27th. By order of Pp. Trustee C. G. Johnson, Sex-Judge Hlenry visited Friday and called the Journal. He came to attend the C. G. Enderud sale south of town.

Scandia C. G. Johnson Hlenry Journal Ite C. G. Enderud

Journal Adds Two Local Correspondents

The newspaper lists two new correspondents from Chapel and Lone Tree and Pleasant Valley who will, it is hoped, supply news from those localities.

Journal Chapel Lone Tree Pleasant Valley

Local men complete cattle shipment trip to St Joe

Larvis Lervold August Swan son Geo Larson and John Swanson traveled to St Joe Missouri last Wednesday with fat cattle shipments. They reported a good market and a sightseeing trip. All returned Friday except Larvis Lervold who continued to Kentucky where he met J. W. Grubb and they returned Saturday night.

Larvis Lervold August Swanson Geo. Larson Due Brown John Swanson St Joe Mo Kk. C W. Grubb

Mrs Stofer Leaves For Dane Oklahoma To Visit Son

Mrs Jd G Stofer departed last Monday evening for Dane Oklahoma to visit her son Bursy Stofer and expects to be away for an extended period.

Jd. G. Stofer Dane Okla Bursy Stofer

Jamestown Siblings Attend Isilgren Funeral

Mr. Enoch Skoglund and his sister from Jamestown attended the Isilgren funeral, joining family and friends in paying respects to the deceased.

Enoch Skoglund Jamestown Isilgren

Mr Ed Rosenquist Visits Belleville Friends

Mr Ed Rosenquist from Belleville spent last Friday visiting friends in town. He met several longtime acquaintances and caught up on news.

Ed. Rosenquist Belleville

Head family leaves Concordia after closing Sunatorium business

Mr Ivan Head and family left Wednesday for their former home in Concordia Nans, having discontinued the Sunatorium business here.

Ivan Head Concordia Nans Sunatorium

Pianist bargain sale at A Smith Piano Salesman Concordia

Ed Bushby of Rydal joined his son George, a hardware dealer, on a trip to Manhattan after visiting Concordia Kansas for a piano sale at A Smith Piano Salesman.

A. Smith Concordia Kansas Ed Bushby Rydal Manden George Manhattan

Hog buyer Joe Brown conducts brisk Wednesday trade

Miss Irelland and Mrs. Win Hill enjoyed a Tuesday lunch hosted by the C. L. Nelson family at their home on Walsas Ave. The event reflected a pleasant social gathering in the community.

Miss Irelland

Boy Undergoes Operation After Ball Game Injury

De Tleary accompanied Willic Dowell and his young son to Concordia Sunday for an operation. The injury occurred last summer when a bat broke during a batter’s swing striking the boy in the face. He is reported improving.

de. Tleary WillicDowell Little Son Concordia

Silo improvements boost stave silo market lead

Improvements in our stave silos this year make them the best on the market, with enhanced durability and efficiency. G Libr Co. markets the product and highlights new features that appeal to industrial buyers.

G. Libr Co

Arthur Norris and Liamnmer in Car Breaks Down En Route

Arthur Norris and Liamnmer of Norway traveling to the Farmers Telephone meeting encountered a rear axle failure near Vietor ller mons. The incident forced them to abandon the auto and return home with Abr Pichiner and Carl Eastvordt arriving later.

Arthur Norris Liamnmer Norway Scandia Vietor Llermons Arthur Abr Pichiner Carl Eastvordt

Geo Henrs Pays Five Dollar Check to Journal

Geo Henrys, a Watkins merchant, visited Monday and wrote a five dollar check credited to our subscription book showing evident fondness for the Journal.

Geo. Henrs Watkins Journal

Local resident renews Journal subscription after lapse

Geo. Walter, who had let his Journal subscription lapse at year start, rejoined on Saturday and paid for another year. He said missing the paper prompted him to renew so it would not happen again.

Geo. Walter Mace Nee Wood Vr Walter

Best grade cottonwood lumber at C C Hugo's farm

Will saw any size or length to your order at C C Hugo's farm. Prices right. May 17 sale to close out at a box each. Theo Granstedt.

C.C. Hugo

Seed Oats at the Elevation Gruebbe-Hamacher Farm

Grain company advertises for sale a 120 acre farm located 14 miles east of Scandia. Contact Mrs. J. A. Anderson at phone 1400 for details.

Scandia J. A. Anderson

Olson Couple Move Into North Town Home This Week

Mr and Mrs Alfred Olson are relocating to their new residence in the northern section of town this week marking a quiet neighborhood change.

Mrs. Alfred Olson

Hog market report from Scandia on Wednesday

Frank Goodwin and Oscar Marshall each sold three loads of hogs at the Scandia market on Wednesday.

Frank Goodwin Oscar Marshall Scandia

Phonograph Records Vanish as Runs Begin

Phonograph records are selling quickly as a run on records starts. Theo Granstedt is mentioned in connection with the sales surge.

Seed oats at Till elevators and grain firm ad

Notice lists seed oats at the Till elevator and the Grubheimacher Grain Company. Also an ad for a line of Gent's shirts at B Morey's and cottonwood lumber for sale with phone contact 716 Farmers. Shoe shop moved from Beames Clothing to residence behind Adolph Nelson’s former Gustafson residence.

R. I B. Morey’s Cottonwood Lumber Hamer Beames Clothing Store Adolph Nelson Gustafson Mons Rennine

Henry Lieback farm and town properties for quick sale

For sale 118 acre Henry Lieback farm near Scandia leased to W A Miller for 1913. West 70 ft of Scandia lots 259 260 occupied by R T Smiths restaurant and Gust Gregg tailors shop. Estate settlement requires immediate sale. Also alfalfa prairie hay oats straw offered. Miss Ary Holland visiting from Kuala Lumpur Malaysia with sister Mrs Hill.

Henry Lieback Scandia W. A .Miller R. T. Smith Gust Gregg Henry Leiback J. A. Freeburg Ary Holland Kuala Lumpur Malaysia America Mrs. Hill

Address to be delivered at Swedish M FE church service

The speaker will address attendees this week at the Swedish M FE church after the Epworth League installation. Mars QO MM Teatonm of Vinden and her mother Mrs J dial, who have been visiting Minden the past week, arrived Wednesday morning.

M. FE Mars. QO. MM. Teatonm Vinden J. ©. Dial Minden

Farm income ideas: silo and incubator for builder's spouse

A brief note highlights two income ideas for a farm: a silo to store grain and an incubator to support the farmer's wife in poultry or hatchery ventures. The snippet mentions D. G. Library Co. as a reference point.

D. G. Libr Co

Phonograph Records at T Ge Ning Theo Granstedt

Phonograph records are discussed in a fragmentary notice mentioning Theo Granstedt in connection with a small item on music and recordings. The text is incomplete but centers on phonograph records and an individual named Theo Granstedt.

T Ge Theo. Granstedt

Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors

The Erickson family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of our beloved wife and mother. John Erickson and children.

Sand John Erickson

Salina man C G Bulkley visits Scandia early week

C G Bulkley of Salina spent the first of the week in Scandia for unspecified purposes, adding a local travel note to the region.

C. G. Bulkley Salina Scandia

TOG West and sister visit Belleville relatives

Miss Mars visited relatives in Belleville Thursday evening with TOG West and sister accompanying her in the quiet community.

Tog West Miss Mars Belleville

Alderman Taylor Visits Belleville Home This Week

Ald. Taylor of Belleville called at the Thos. West residence Tuesday and again Wednesday, making a brief visit to the home.

Ald. Taylor Belleville Thos. West

Anni Forsberg Visits Country Amid Cattle Shipment

Miss Anni Forsberg stays with Mrs. Albin Forsberg this week while her brother travels in ix. C. to a cattle shipment. Greenslade of Courtland attended the funeral of E. E. Kilgren after arriving Monday.

Anni Forsberg Albin Forsberg Ix. C OC. Os, Greenslade Courtland

Olympia man renews subscription with one dollar payment

A check from H. F. Heintzelman of Olympia Washington for one dollar advances his subscription for another year. He is a former Standia boy and has worked as a clerk at the Gulick store for several years.

H. F. Heintzelman Olympia Washington Heintzelmann Standia Gulick

Social News Inquiry Encourages Readers to Share Events

The newspaper invites readers to send dates and details of social happenings or any event. It promises to research and report the facts, stressing impartial coverage. Readers are urged to inform the editor or his wife about their hospitality experiences for coverage.

Girl and the Ranger Delight Castana Audiences

Castana Iowa Times reports the Girl and the Ranger theater group presented a wood house performance in Castana on a Wednesday evening. The well balanced company delivered the play to strong applause and favorable comments, confirming Castana’s warm reception to quality entertainment at the Opera House Scandia engagement running February 1 to 18.

Castana

Beckman Birthday Surprise Honors Small Gathering

On Wednesday evening the fifteenth Mrs. Beckman gathered about twelve friends and neighbors for a surprise birthday event for Mr. Beckman. The attendees included Mr. and Mrs. O Olson Mr. and Mrs. O F Werner Tillie and Esther Anderson Mrs. John Freeburg and Elmerdison and others.

Surprise Birthday for Ian Minnie Albro Draws Friends

A pleasant surprise birthday party honored Ian Minnie Albro with about 40 attendees. Refreshments were served and she received a linen table cloth and money from friends as keepsake. Willie Wilson and Chas. Andersen attended.

Og — Rehen Ian Minnie Albro

Surprise Birthday Party for Maisie Fraser and Lester Piott

About twenty friends gathered at the V Piott home on Wyo Street Friday evening for a well planned surprise honoring Miss Maisie Fraser 18th birthday and Master Lester Piott 19th birthday. The evening featured games, music and refreshments.

Maisie Fraser Lester Piott V Piott Wyo Maisie Lester

Progress History Club Studies Early American Literature

The Progress History club met Monday afternoon with Mrs. W. D. Rhoades to study early American literature and writers of the period. The secretary Mrs. Ahrens asked no leave of absence for four to five weeks due to a Canada trip. Mrs. Nitwocks named Mrs. Tenry as substitute. After Mrs. Hill’s paper Life Saving Service and Light-houses a lively discussion followed. Meeting next week with Mrs. Eye Miss Blosser as Leader.

Progress History Club W. D. Rhoades Irving Franklin Sec’y Ahrens Canada Nitwocks Tenry Hill Eye Miss Blosser

Mrs. Forsberg Hosts Gathering in East Scandia

Mrs. Aug Forsberg entertained a number of her lady friends last Thursday afternoon at her home in east Scandia. The social event reflected a cordial neighborhood gathering with conversation and hospitality.

Aug. Forsberg East Scandia

Social Club Night at N. O. Bus Home on East Fourth St

Bertha Wilson hosted the N. O. Bus club Tuesday evening at their East Fourth Street home with music and refreshments. guests included Mrs. Bert Mores Mrs. Clara Cederstam Mrs. Parlee Plotner Mrs. Axel Wohlford and Miss Sophia Grantland. On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nelson celebrated Mrs. Nelsons birthday at Cloud Street with candlelit rooms and an elaborate lunch served by Mrs. Maxell and daughters. Flash photos were taken of the merrymakers with attendees including Mr. and Mrs RB Morey Tom West Conrad Laudin Arthur Wilson Chris Nelson and club girls Bertha Wilson Emma Poage Edith Anderson Edith Sandell Mary West Grace Cooper Emma Swanson Sophia Peterson.

Bertha Wilson N. O East Fourth St Bert Mores Clara Cederstam Parlee Plotner Axel Wohlford Sophia Grantland Adolph Nelson Cloud St Mrs RB. Morey Tom West Conrad Laudin Arthur Wilson Chris Nelson Emma Poage Edith Anderson Edith Sandell Mary West Grace Cooper Emma Swanson Sophia Peterson

Wedding Blunder Sparks Wry City Cable Gossip

Local chatter follows a misdirected wedding tale where guests lamented a mishap over a rushed order. A cheeky exchange notes a supplier sending safety razors instead of the intended items, stirring humor among residents.

Woman Stung Leaves Town In Silence Puzzle Doctors

In a puzzling scene a woman, identified as Mary, suffered a sting and cannot speak. Doctors report the case as a silent distress while the town remains intrigued by the mysterious incident.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cape W. T. Beames Topeka Boc I. Biel Gruebb-Hamactier Grain Company Bank OF Scandia G. W. Nimocks J. H. Sandell Cashier Wallman J. W. Platner Seandia Willie Wilson Chas. Andersen
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