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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1923

Page

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Church Services and Activities Schedule

Presbyterian Church offers school at 10 a.m led by Superintendent Ralph T Walker. Sermon at 11 a.m. Evening service canceled for revival meetings at United Brethren church. Boy Scouts meet Monday 7 30 p m Effort Band Tuesday 4 30 p m Bible Study and praise service 7 30 p m Rev Clinton Cook pastor.

Presbyterian Church Sind Ralph. T Walker United” Brothern Boy Scouts Clinton Cook

Swedish Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Armenian offering

Sunday School at 10 a. m and services at 11 a. m and 7 30 p. m. Junior League at 11 a. m and Wpworth League at 6 45 p. m. No evening service due to revival at the WU B church. Next Sunday missionary day in Sunday School with the offering for Armenian children. Welcome to our services, O J Lundberg.

Swedish Methodist Church Wpworth WU. B O. J. Lundberg

Church Meetings Busy Week With Epworth League

Church notices report no midweek service due to U B Church meetings and a busy Sunday schedule. The Inier League and Swedish Epworth League meet at 3 p m and 6 45 p m respectively, with early assembly to attend the U B Church service. The pastor will preach at 11 a m Sunday at the Chapel. Expressions of gratitude are given for prayers and flowers after a death in the Larson family.

U. B Shea Inier League Epworth League Carpenter

Local Social News and Games From Scandia Area

Mrs N A McGregor and son Lloyd drove to Concordia on Wednesday afternoon. High school basketball saw two Shard games vs Scan Gia. Scandia won both. Many residents visit relatives in Jewell City and at Miltonvale. The Highland Ladies Aid oyster supper was held at the Fred Ames Sr home. Various locals attended meals and gatherings around Scandia and Belleville. Roy Wells and others conducted business in Belleville and For gate.

Harry Gile Herman Young Owen Thorp Chas Lewis Florence Zerbe Earl Jewall City Henry West Miltonvale P.T. Gile S. Morris McGregor Leon Boyd Lewis Norway Scandia Bill Stensons Formosa Lowell Houghton Helen Scott Jack Larson Robt Hyder Clarence Simpson Lawrence S. My B. Lash Florence Lash Lyle Lash Roy Wells Fairbury Belle-ville Tfonday-Land

Land Investment Endures Through Generations in New York

Joseph P. Day argues in the New York Tribune that land is the soundest investment. He notes the New York stock exchange site as a priceless asset whose value persists despite market swings. He cites old New York families whose wealth rests on land, contrasted with heirs who diverted funds from real estate.

New York Stock Exchanges New York City New York Joseph P. Day The New York Tribune

Zoning Sought by Commerce Dept Committee

The American Bar Association Journal notes zoning grows in importance with Secretary Hoover's appointment of a memory committee on zoning in the Division of Building and Housing at the Department of Commerce to study state enabling ordinances. It defines zoning as applying common sense to public requirements for private real estate use and aims to protect districts while avoiding uniform rules for all city areas. It fosters civic spirit by ensuring justice and stability of protection and argues zoning protects property and health while reducing living costs by avoiding unnecessary building destruction.

American Bar Association Journal Hoover Department of Commerce

Bed and home fires dominate deadly statistics say Swain

Mark Swain warned the bed is the most dangerous place as data show homes burn most in residential fires. A Turan remark and statistics from an insurance firm indicate 836 of these “castles” burn daily, with over 65 percent of fires starting in residences and 10,000 of 15,000 fire deaths last year in homes.

Mark Swain Turan United States

Owning a Home Builds Character and Stability

The piece extols home ownership as the moral path for families. It argues frequent moves disrupt growth and waste effort, while owning a simple homestead provides dignity, backbone, and lasting impressions through both calm and challenging times.

Andy Ino

Bright Guess in History Class on Tyre Capture

A history professor asks students why Nebuchadnezzar captured Tyre in 579 B.C. A quick reply from a bright student suggests the motive was to obtain it for his chariot. The exchange highlights speculative classroom dialogue on ancient conquerors.

B.C Nebuchadnezzar Tyre

Mexico's Tinker Lands in Timber Area Estimate

It notes an area of first class timber lands in Mexico estimated at about 26,000,000 acres. The reference highlights the scope of forest land and potential resources within the region.

Mexico

Quotations on Conviction and Character From Historic Voices

A collage of reformist and moral maxims from figures like Garfield Lansdowne Beecher and others. It presents reflections on standing by beliefs, distrust, expediency versus principle, and the private flaws of the wise and the foolish.

Jamies Town residents share social visits and travel plans

Mr and Mrs Roy Riggina of Jamies town hosted visitors while Stanley Schwahn prepared to depart Friday morning for Kansas City on business. Anna Rhodde of Anniestown visited the Melby family this week.

Roy Riggina Jamiestown Stanley Schwahn Kansas City Migs Anna Rhodde Anniestown Melby

Marguerite Clark at Princess in Scrambled Wires

A. Marguerite Clark stars in Scrambled Wires this Saturday at the Princess. L. A. Melby has modernized his farm by installing an electric lighting system.

Marguerite Clark the Princess L. A. Melby

Hides and Furs Wanted and Local Notices

Hides and furs sought with buy offer at J. M. Weislogel home. For sale a registered Shorthorn herd bull described as quiet. Beulah Anderson visited Beck home west of town last weekend. Cooper family moved back to Mead farm north of town to farm again. Lawrence Nystrom taken to Concordia for appendicitis operation and reported progressing well. Mrs Richard Loring ill at Concordia hospital after appendectomy. Gust Aberg family visited daughter Mrs Oscar E Johnson at Jamestown on Sunday.

Beulah Anderson Cooper Mead Gust Aberg Carrie Carl Oscar E. Johnson Mr. Johnson Jamestown

Misa Erickson Home Visit Aiding Ill Mother

Priscilla Erickson returns from Colby to help at home due to her mother Mrs. P B Erickson’s illness. Harry Hobman and N G Geo. C Lardon are mentioned as secretary in the record.

Misa Priccilla Eirickson Colby P. B .Erickson Harry Hobman N. Ggeo C. Lardon Secy

We Buy Brass Copper Zinc and Aluminum

Carter and Peterson at Scandia Shooting Gallery invite quotes for brass copper zinc and aluminum. Bring all on hand for purchase.

Carter & Peterson Scandia

Local Family Reports Influenza Illness

Mr and Mrs Arthur Coldasier Mrs Frank Goodwin and their son are sick with the la grippe Doctors Haggman were called for medical care this past week in the household authority notes.

Arthur , Coldasier

First reports eleven young chickens from Mrs John Mahan Sr

Mrs John Mahan Sr is the first to report eleven young chickens. The brief notice records a small household poultry observation with no further details.

John.Mahan Sr

Notable Irregularities and Historic Firsts Across Nation

Story catalogs varied items from a dwarf married to a slightly taller wife, to St. Louis women joining a national bank’s board of directors, to historic presidential election methods by the House, and achievements in walking championships, plus a 91 year old Raleigh woman receiving a Confederate pension and her husband’s Civil War death.

Elias Michael Edwin H. Steedman St. Louis Jane Robertson Raleigh General Assembly of North Carolina Munassas

Wise Sayings Reflect On Lessons From Failures

A compact collection of aphorisms about learning from mistakes and prudent choices. Youthful effort, avoidance of harm, and the resolve to improve are emphasized as keys to success across life stages.

Executor's Notice for Nancy J Berggren Estate

Notice is given that Letters Testamentary have been granted to the undersigned on the last will of Nancy J Berggren deceased by the Probate Court of Republic County Kansas dated January 12 1923. Creditors must present claims within one year for allowance.

Nancy J. Berggren

Arkan­saw Mewlings and Oddities From The Curt

A fragmentary Arkansas column humorously riffs on language drift and social scenes. It notes bribe arrests among parliament members, quips about marriage and divorce trends, and stray lines on manners and subscriptions seen in a curio of miscellaneous remarks.

Local car deals mark Ford purchases thrive

Dr. Haggman bought a new Ford Sedan while George Jeandebeur drives a Ford Coupe. both deals completed through A. G. Allnut, the automobile dealer.

Dr. Haggman George Jeandebeur A. G. Allnut

Executor Notice for Nancy J Berggren Estate

The lettered notice warns potential claimants that any claims to the estate of Nancy J Berggren must be filed within two years after Letters of administration are issued or they will be barred. Henry H. VanNatta, Probate Judge, notes the date January 18 1923.

Henry H. VanNatta

Administrator's Notice in Wm Widden Estate Case

Letters of Administration granted on January 13 1928 to the undersigned for the estate of Wm Widden deceased in Repub lic County Kansas. Creditors must present claims within one year for allowance or be barred. two years to exhibit claims. Administrator dated January 18 1928.

Wm. Widden

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