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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1924

Page

2

Annual financial ledger fragment with road work items

A long OCR fragment lists numerous names and goods related to town finances. It includes auditing and viewing tasks by John I. Melhus and Swen Larson, road work entries for many residents, and several payments to Crane and Co. and Norway State Bank. A treasurer’s accounting section shows cash receipts from various sources and a closing deficit, sworn by John I. Melhus on January 25, 1924.

Swen Lareen John Moore R. L. Loring Joseph K. Melhus Harry Gile Crane and Co W. A. Lewis Scandia Tel. Co John I. Melhus Matt G. W. Wright Charley Kellogg Richard Loring N. T. Hanson Blacksmit Virgil Johnson Suedey Thorp Gust. Danielson Carl ‘Danielson Home Lbr. Co Lester “Houghton Lloyd Kelly Geo. Creighton Clarence Moore Frank Moore Truman Walter Lester Tate Will Cupper M. J. Young J. A. Peterson Swen Larson James Nilson Joseph K Melhus Lester Houghton Jens Stensons W. H. Brewer Norway State. Bank Inson Roy Eastman Eee St Bill ‘Copper Charles Woodka Truman “Walter Alex Joseph ‘Melhus John “Moore Charley Walter Devs Stinsons Harles Kellogg Tery Gile LO Vowstd Brewer Roy Scott UG Lane Bowles Mouehion Miogd Chariey Walter John Steere W. O A. Lewis Tass Ole Hanmiér Jons Stinsons Howard Brewer R. W. Hyder Tad Swen ‘Larson John J. Melhus Norway State Bank Het Ole Hammer W. T. Shivvers Geo Dutton H. L. Gile John Sjolander Joseph Melhus Jens Stinsons Levi Nelson Arnt Carlson Martin Larson J. L. Scott A. N. Hedstrom GC. T. Eastvedt Geo. Throbeck Victor Herman N. T. Hansen Norway A. Young Charley England John Stolander Edward Isaacson Geo. Christie Earl Medlen Carl Bingtsen T. T. Hammer le Roy ‘Scott Sven Larson Victor Thompson Treas- Tee Co. Treas State of Kansas Republic County Norway Township Kansas Republic County Democrat Trias Lab McGreavor SLO Carl Gunert Lester Housel Hton James Cooper Hall Lester Thompson John I. Methus W. Wright Mary Joseph Methus Joe Dutton Q. E. Johnson O. L. Thorp H. A. Young Abel Scott L. Carswell Harry Buer M. Stinsons

Union residents attend funeral and share community updates

D A Bowen and many Union residents attended the funeral of Mr Berry at the Brethren church last Saturday. A wide circle heard music on air from Frank Goodwin and family and noted visits, farm work, and social gatherings around Union throughout the week.

D.A. Bowen Roy Hall Merle Yeager Clela D. C. Wait Union Berry’ v Brethren Church Frank Goodwin O.ner Earl Varvey Jolson KE. Swiercinsky Floyd Llousholder D. F. Housholder James Goodwin Fan Tem Toansholder Floyd Hongsholder Joan Clark Glenn Housholder Morley Claude Goodwin Rydal Floyd Housholder Union Valley School Coldazier C. R. Johnson Chas. Yeager Rockwell City Alfred Kallman Swhercinsky Belleville Dewey Marshall Belle Ville Farmers Union Merlé Yeager I. Bowersox Charlie Larson Wm Hill Dan Householder Floyd M Housholder Lee Bowersox

How a Rat Nearly Destroyed Mrs L Bowen's House

An account from Rhode Island where a large rat caused fear and a cellar fire by chewing matches. The family used Rat Snap to kill the pest with a single cake and praised the product’s effectiveness and odorless result. Sold in three sizes 35c 65c and $1.25 by Hagemann Wires Drug Store.

Mrs. L. Bowen R. I Hagemann & Wires Drug Store

Local Notes From Jamestown And Surroundings

Mrs Decker of Jamestown returns home after visiting daughter Mrs Joe Brewer and family. Charles Engle begins as a pupil at Mistrict 81. Scandia and Nor way areas report visits and arrivals including Virgil Johnson staying with Uncle Ollie Johnson. Condolences offered for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl Hugo s of Norway. Mrs Hattle Walter of Norway noted.

Decker Jamestown Joe Brewer Charles Engle Charles Walter Pavere Shonring Scandia Thirscar Virgil’ Johnson Ollie Johnson Karl Hugos Norway Hattle Walter

Sunday Visits and Local News in Scandia and Belleville

Mr and Mrs Walter Henry visited Sunday at the John Anderson home in Scandia. Mr and Mrs Harley Christie were Sunday evening visitors at George Christie s. Rex Sandell oldest son of Mr and Mrs Nitus Sandell has been suffering with the earache. Mr and Mrs Harley Christie Nitus Sandell and Frank Farlee Robert Kelly and Albert Hatred Hugh McGowhn and son Donald and Mrs J McHenry and children were transacting business in Belleville Saturday.

Claude Goodwin Bert Bowen Chas. Black Belleville Archie Larson Betty Irene Charlie Larson Sr Scandia Bert Ainsworth Concordia Harry Giles Lloyd McGregor Hermon Laing Doris M. Stenans P. T. Gile Lloyd Kelly Bert Fulcomer Jen Stenaas Rydal Triman Walter Chester Loofhourrow Lester Tate Baby Sadie “Walter Norway Walter’ Henry John Anderson Harley Christie George Christie Rex Sandell Nitus Sandell Frank Farlee Robert Kelly Albert ‘Hatred Hugh McGowhn Donald J. McHenry

Rat-Snap Ad Claims Complete Rodent Control

A comic ad from Minnator Princess suggests Rat-Snap is the best rat extermination product. It promotes 35¢ 05¢ and 1.25 pricing from Hagemann & Wires Drug Store with a testimonial about rats invading eggs oats and corn, cleared after two days.

Hagemann & Wires Drug Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

Annual Report Che Edmond Swiercinsky Wm. Goodwin Freedom Township E. H. Smies Sec’v.Treas Jewel County National Farm Association Courtland Kan Norway High School Thelén Scott Stell Zerbe Henry Gile Marry Gile Bob Hyder Clarence Simpson Charles Barleen Clare Wright Vera William Tay Charlie Darleen Stanley Dodges Oliver Dodge Gladys Gile Helen Loofbourrow Texas W. A. Johnson Peters, M. D C. V. Haggman Scandia Kansas R. B. Briney Courtland, Kansas A. R. Morey T. ‘J. West Heal Estate Loana & Insurance F. & M. Bank Bcandia Kansab Rydal. News Candy News Minn Lulu McGrath Wm. Wohlford Jersey United Brethren Ladies of Norway Elmer Jensen J. W. Shotwell Charles Chizek
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