Scandia Journal Post Office Notice
Scan dia Kansas indicates the paper is entered at the post office in Scandia as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
2
Scan dia Kansas indicates the paper is entered at the post office in Scandia as second class matter.
The notice outlines subscription price 1.25 dollars annually in advance and advertising rates. Display ads cost ten cents per column inch, locals five cents per line for first insertion, and thirty eight cents per line for each additional week. Mail orders require cash with copy to ensure insertion. Count seven words per line for locals.
Dr Sherrard accompanied Cuar Jie Blosser to Concordia Thursday evening where Blosser underwent a painful foot operation. Clarence Brewer and family spent Sunday at the Joe Brewer home. The river is rising after being within its banks recently. G W Wright and family Iver Erickson and Lela Ainsworth visited Robert Hyder's Sunday. Miss Marie Bowling visited cousin Mrs Bertha Ainsworth a few days. The Garberg funeral was held Saturday at the Lutheran church with interment in Norway cemetery. Dick Montgomery and family visited Fred Moe's Sunday.
Reports describe merchandise being cut off to Belleville during the railroad blockade from rising water. Several local residents are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Trains tied up, a traveling movie shown, and community members including Mrs. Erickson, Mrs. Culver, and Miss Dickerhoof appear in updates.
Mrs. E. B. Hall visited her daughter, Mrs. Bert Bowen, on Monday. Frank Eastman reported the loss of a horse.
Local residents share news of visits and events across Belleville and nearby towns. Reports include a horse tragedy near Scandia, illnesses and funerals, homestead and farm matters, and many social calls among the Hodkinson, Bowen, Bowersox, Goodwin, and Yeager families.
The district reports busy discing corn a farmer visits relatives in Courtland and Concordia. Families and neighbors share ice cream outings and shopping trips in Concordia Cold Water and Norway. several residents visit ill relatives and attend school gatherings while others travel by auto to Belleville and Wuthke’s social.
Mr and Mrs Fred Ames Jr and Charles Ames Jr visit Concordia on Sunday. Miss Florence Bockoven and Miss Maud Wuthke shop in Belleville on Tuesday. Miss Verma Ames has been busy entertaining the mumps.
Local notes recount a three foot flood in the Lindeberg area with families Carl Lindeberg Anton Holland and others visiting, picking at Aloe place, and hosting relatives. People from Salina Courtland and Denver appear in visits as the community responds to high water and flood aftermath.
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