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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
9
Se Tate the jeweler advertises repair work with more doing than ever before at Superior on July 3. Herbert Cooper spent a day in Scandia last week after selling his land at Cherokee Oklahoma. Henry Rosene received his initiatory degree in the mysteries of Masonry Monday night.
Mrs Perry visited her daughter Mrs Jennie Fulcomer last week for a few days during a family visit.
Lars and Ole Tammar of near Norway visited Scandia en route home from Belleville where they appeared before the Probate Judge on business concerning the estate of N. C. Garbry. Lars was appointed executor of the estate.
CG B Wyman and Joe Brown formed a partnership about a month ago and bought the elevator here and at Republic. They will incorporate as Wyman and Brown with Mr Wyman moving to Republic to take charge of the elevator there.
Dr W A Moore osteopathic physician lists office in the Bank Building with Tuesday and Friday sessions. A social ice cream event is planned by Pleasant Waitress at the school four miles north of Seandia Monday evening. Public note urges ongoing tree trimming to improve the city’s appearance.
The young gospel group from Belleville will perform at the Presbyterian Church Sunday evening July 4. All are invited to attend the services.
Kathryn's latest escapade unfolds at City Hall on Tuesday July 6 with local officials and bystanders drawn into a quirky municipal scene. Details remain scarce but promise humorous intrigue and civic oddities.
Brie Karson returns from Chicago where he spent the past year and will spend the summer at home.
Harry Wright and family traveled from Hardy in their Ford to visit Fred and Miss Hattie Monday evening.
Alfan Tingstrom advertises papering and painting services with guaranteed results and estimates available for any job.
The Adventures of Kathryn offers educational as well as entertaining content and is now showing at the City Tall venue. The review highlights engaging scenes and broad audience appeal.
The M. E. people surprised Rev. Ra riek Wednesday evening after prayer meeting at the parsonage with a social gathering. Fruit punch and wafers were served as they celebrated his 69th birthday.
Mrs Li McGunter arrived from Kansas City last week to visit her son Will and daughter Mrs Jatter. She plans to stay until train service improves so she can travel to Westmoreland where she will be joined by Mrs Wells and Mars Happer.
Aeness Maxell Florence and Arthur Wilson traveled to Belleville on Thursday to spend the day with friends. They were seen enjoying the town and catching up with acquaintances.
A local note says fairgoers will attend the Fairbury Fair on Saturday July 3 to see the Sells Floto and Buffalo Bill shows with Chas J Luckey and Adolph Nelsons brother among the notable attendees from nearby Scandra. Mrs Nellie Snyder and three daughters plan a Topeka move after keeping Brunswick hotels for three years in Belleville.
The Band concert is moved from Saturday to Friday evening due to many wishing to celebrate elsewhere on that date.
County Attorney VanNatta secured a victory on Tuesday in the McNulty contest matters where prizes were offered to contestants and awarded.
Astore was robbed at Republic Monday night with thieves escaping after taking a small amount of loot.
Carl D. Larson visited on Thursday and ordered the Journal sent for a year to Co. J. Falk in Jamestown. He planned to start cutting his wheat that afternoon.
Former minister of the ALE Church dies at a hospital in St Joseph and is brought to Bellville for burial on Wednesday. Members of the Seandhi Lodge No. 165, Tt. O. F. attended the procession and service.
A local obituary notes the death of Mr. Osman aged 59. He died after a long illness and is survived by his wife and one son. The service and burial details were held at the family plot.
A. A. Poage and his wife are credited as the parents of a newborn boy born on June 24. The announcement notes the family’s joy and the new arrival in their home.
Blackburn visitors from Court Land spent Sunday sightseeing and viewing local sights and attractions.
A lawn social will be held Thursday evening July 8 at the E. E. Eliott home east of town. Ice cream and cake will be served and conveyance will be provided to all who wish to attend from town.
Mrs Richardson visiting her daughter Mrs Croft left Monday evening for Portales New Mexico with her two grandsons accompanying her.
Geo Richardson and family of Omaha are visiting his sister Mrs Croft and family. Mrs Wohlford was called to Leonardyville Saturday on account of her mother’s death.
Lew Tweedy has leased the hotel from Mrs. Nellie Snyder and moved his goods in on Wednesday. Tweedy is described as an experienced landlord and is expected to run Scandia’s Brunswick Hotel as a first class establishment.
A local clothier promotes a spring clothing line with refined style and quality fabrics. The GVLICK MERC CO claims their togs surpass previous scopes in Scandinavia and match suits priced at 30 dollars, offering prices from 15 to 22 dollars.
Earnest Birns and Erick Brick son walked to town Saturday as the only feasible route due to the bad roads.
The Epworth League of the Swedish M E church will hold a lawn social at the parsonage Thursday evening July 8. Ice cream and cake will be served.
Will Gunter and Jake Weislo came from Scandia last Saturday due to Will's brother's death. They faced a hard trip wading across U P tracks at Manhattan in high water and crossing the rest by boat. Local farmers helped haul them part of the way. The Westmoreland Signal notes L N Hendrix attended grand jury proceedings in Topeka and Parlee Plotner with sister went to Kansas City Thursday.
Miss Nettie Fraser left last Wednesday for Mostana to join a friend then go to California for the Panama Exposition. Mr and Mrs Charles Tate and children visited the Fideomer parents early in the week. Rev and Mrs Rarick visited the Wyatt home Sunday. Ladies Aid quilted for Mrs Cale Doctor with Celia Bowling all day Wednesday. Wilbert Kelly and children were Scandia visitors last Monday.
Mrs W O Tate visited her sister in Courtland on Saturday. Grace Rozella Christie died Thursday of heart trouble. funeral at Grant Christie home conducted by Rev. Rarick. burial at Popular Grove Cemetery. Walter Wella and Mrs Guy Strong visited Friday. Grace and Edith Fike left for Burr Oak for the summer. A party attended at Otto Johnson's near Bethlehem Friday. Dine Carpenter returned from Formosa. Alda Nichol has mumps. Bert Ainsworth and family of Norway visited J B Bowling Saturday. Alice Hemphill Florence Cary and Frank Vemphill spent Thursday at G E Fulcomer's. Bowling visiting relatives in Norway.
160 acres adjoining Scandia Kansas with a nine room house furnace heat city water good out buildings fenced and cross fenced two wells windmill well improved property offered by J. P. Vandeveer Scandia Kansas for sale or trade.
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