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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR mentions a journal price and periodical in Scan Kansas with reference to a post office item and subscription terms including a four year rate. No clear people or organizations are legible.
The United Brethren Church invites members to Sunday School at ten and sermon at eleven on The Un crowned King. Evening subject Behold the Goodness and the Severity of God. Union C E at 6 30 pm at Presbyterian Church with prayer meeting next week at 7 30 pm. W S Baker pastor.
Sunday services will be at the usual time. Ladies Aid Society meets next Thursday afternoon at the church with hostesses Mrs. August Rasmussen Mrs. E K Ericson Mrs. Gustava Ostberg and Mrs. Ch Othberg. Menu includes coffee pie sandwiches doughnuts for 15 cents. You are invited to attend all services. O J Lundberg.
Sunday service follows Epiphany with Gospel Matthew eight twenty three to twenty seven. English language worship next Sunday morning and evening. Sunday School at ten. Bible study by Luther League at seven thirty. Mariadahl district annual meeting at Walsburg February eight to tenth with delegates Adolph Nelson and C J Carlson. Chas Fehrson, pastor.
The American M E Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 in the forenoon at Providence Chapel. An afternoon service is planned with preaching at 7 30 p m led by Pastor J A Greene.
Theodore Granstedt writes from Mountain View about unusually cold weather this winter and busy wood chopping to keep home fires burning. He mentions a bad fruit crop and adds local business notes including pianos for rent from Zona Berg & Son in Superior Nebraska. Levi Cooper of Sioux City visits to be with his ailing mother Nancy Cooper. Also advertised: Wanted alfalfa seed and a sample requested at Green Produce.
Arch ie Larson delivered hogs at Scandia Saturday and Jim Mallory followed with hogs at Ry dal Friday. Mrs Stalph Bowersox cared for her ill mother at Scandia while others visited relatives in Oklahoma. Roy Hall and Armc Barséti joined family days, and Mikesell family outings continued along Scandia roads. Prolific local notes mention visits, sales, a new Overland Coach, a Princess drama production next week, and small ads for Buff Orpingtons and auto repair services.
A tea party anecdote cites a New York Times writer noting a woman who appeared opulent after marriage to wealth. A neighbor recalls her past poverty, revealing how she knew where household items were kept and how she hid frugality in one room.
In a Harvard scene, Parett Wendell or Wendell the Harvard professor loses temper at a football crowd. He strikes a heckler with a cane after view disruption and calmly tells him to replace his damaged hat and buy a new par. The incident provokes laughter among students as the two depart and return later for alfalfa seed ads.
Kansas Congressman Strong explains the river and harbor appropriation bill. He details the push to canalize the Mississippi Ohio and Missouri rivers to cut bulk freight costs, estimate savings for Kansas farmers, and complete projects authorized in 1912. Postmasters named for Fifth district appointments. Kansas pension bills approved for five widows and dependents.
Mansfield Land & Loan Co announces planned Pullman excursions to the Sutter Basin in the Sacramento Valley. Promoters tout rich soil, efficient irrigation, proximity to markets in Sacramento and San Francisco, water or rail access, paved boulevards, and new towns with opportunities. For details contact Mansfield in Kansas City and Bonfil s Building Harrison 5208.
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