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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1939
Page
2
The Glen Elder Sentinel riffs on quirky observations and a sharp tongue. A near sighted man dreams faces with glasses in bed while citizens debate chivalry and lawsuits. A local gentleman jokes about visible means of support and manners in a world of collision talk.
Emily Geiger rode to General Greene as a messenger to General Sumter during Greene’s retreat from Lord Rawdon. She was captured by Rawdon’s scouts and forced to reveal nothing when searched, chewing and swallowing the letter to hide its contents. She later delivered the message, aiding Sumter and Greene at Orangeburg.
The Sunday School convenes at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 with special music. Sermon by the minister on What Shall be the End of They that Obey the Gospel Union service in City Hall Park at 8 p m.
Ada Lutheran Church announces Sunday School with Bible classes at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Confirmation instruction next Friday at 9 a.m. Ruth Circle meets at the parsonage Monday afternoon. Mrs Harold Nelson hosts Lutheran Wheel on Wednesday afternoon July 12 at the church. Luther League Bible Study Thursday evening July 13. Bible Camp dates July 30 to August 5. Participants urged to sign up with the pastor and request rates and literature.
Confirmation class meets at the parsonage at 9 a.m. Friday to travel to White Rock. Boys Camp starts Sunday afternoon with a $5 weekly fee. Services Sunday at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. No evening service due to camp. Special song services begin a week from Sunday. Choir and children to practice Monday night at 8 p.m.
The Presbyterian Church announces Sabbath School in Scandia next Sunday at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. A Holy Communion service at 9:45 a.m. at Rydal, followed by Bible instruction at 10:50 a.m. All are welcome. services are limited to 45 minutes during the heated season.
United Brethren Church pastors Rev. Bertha Fogelberg and Rev. L M Keys announce services in Norway and Scandia with Sunday school at 10 and 11 a m and a third annual quarterly meeting July 14 at 8 p m. A church social is set for July 11 in Norway. delegates to annual conference will be elected. Ladies Aid meets Thursday at 2 p m. W M A gathers July 11 at Mrs Tedrow’s home. Also notices on tractor and plow bargains by W C Preble and a birthday gathering for Richard Hammer.
Mrs. Enoch Monson Edwin and Dorothy Gilmore joined Mr. and Mrs. John Jensen and Irvin Nondorf Monday afternoon for Irvin's birthday. Miss Geneva Flesher returned home after visiting Kenneth Flesher in Cuba. The Loring and Reece households hosted Sunday evening callers at Wm. Loring's home. Charles Perry and Elsie Perry of Red Cloud Neb were Friday guests of May Meade.
Mrs. Mary Creagor visits Milwaukee to see her son M H Creagor managing editor of the Milwaukee Journal. Mrs. Chris Nelson and sons visit Adolph Nelson home in Topeka. Kansas Power Co. repairs on Scandia light lines. Wm. Wilson travels east to Hoopeston and Chicago. E H Lewis and Mrs. Blakeley travel to Salina. Dr. O G Lowell visits Concordia. Gas project talks advance in Scandia with utilities reps. Dr. and Mrs. O W Nichols visit Concordia. Jessie Ward and Mrs. Weislogel visit Courtland.
J A Freeburg has been elected president of the Republic County Telephone Company. Mr and Mrs A S Mahan were Sunday guests at the H I Johnson home in the country. The Pawnee Camp for boys will open next Monday morning. Nearly all the grain in this community is harvested and threshing will soon begin.
An agricultural bulletin warns that enteritis or necro infectious bowel disease is rising among young pigs in the corn belt. It spreads gradually with signs like weight loss, dry skin, and white diarrhea, and post mortems show bowel ulcers. Prevent with disease-free stock, clean ground, and early vet treatment. avoid risky hog serum vaccination until enteritis is controlled.
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