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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
5
A stereopticon lecture by Dr. Lipp of India will inaugurate the Missionary Conference of Evangelism here Friday and Saturday. Speakers from China and Africa are listed for Saturday. Everyone is invited. there are no charges and no offering will be taken.
Relatives and friends gathered at the Wires home Sunday afternoon bearing baskets of good things to eat. Many gifts were presented. Attendees included Aug F Johnson and family, J L Johnson and family, Fred Engwall and family, Reuben Engwall and family, Matilda Mainquist and family of Courtland, Arthur M Johnson and family, Bert Haggman and S A Haggman and families, Archie Henrikson, Herman Amberg and families of Kackley, F Henrikson and family of Jigges townks, Ida Johnson and grandson Fred Sterling of Denver Cole, Herman Anderson and family, Dr C V Haggman and family of Scandia, Mrs Creager of Kansas City, C F Ericsson and Edith Sandell, and Mrs A D Wilson and family of Scandia.
Mabel B. Young Wyatt of Republic County Kansas born September 18 1889 died July 3 1916 age 26 years 9 months 20 days. She married Karl Wyatt September 29 1910 and left a husband father mother two brothers four sisters and many relatives. She joined Providence Chapel Methodist Church in August 1908 and lived a Christian life. Funeral services were held July 4 1916 at Providence Chapel conducted by Rev G L Rarick with M L quartet music and a large gathering. Her body rests in Scandia cemetery beside her baby boy Kenneth Karl awaiting the summons from on high.
An old Mound City Republic clipping parodies health cautions by listing extreme warnings from a wise person to avoid bed sharing car rides church attendance handshakes and even burial. It ends with the quip that only a store with no advertising is absolutely safe from disease or danger.
A large majority of Scandia residents attended Tuesday’s festivities in Norway and reported a big time, with the event seen as a fitting celebration for the occasion.
Public reveal of Hudson-Maxim as the originator unsettles promoters who had hoped the phrase would spark broader interest. The shift in perception raises questions about attribution and the campaign’s lasting impact.
The piece discusses Hudson Maxim as a provocative figure in American militarism, noting his roles with Du Pont and the Maxim Munitions Co and his controversial views on war and race. It cites his book The Battle Cry of Peace and mentions stock inflation tied to war materials, plus local notices about Belleville area people and a new Willow Dale school ballot.
A Pasadena Day concert features the Vessella Overture Hearts of Gold Barnard Spanish Waltz and the patriotic Nathan Song America I Love You. The program also includes Ui Trovatore selections and Verdi intermezzos with performers Lineke Celebrity Richards and Amina em Marchsea. The Isis Theatre offers electric fans and comfort for attendees.
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