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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1926

Page

7

Local Socials and Community Notes Highlight Weekend Events

A. R. Morey traveled to Kansas City and back by midweek. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Anderson visited Lloyd Davis and his wife Monday evening. Jack Larson, Jim Mahan with family spent the Fourth at Lon Eagle home. Alice and Pauline Nylund with Roscoe Cooper and Ed Swiercinsky went to Salina for the celebration. Blanche Burns and Merle Barrett vacationing in Manhattan attended summer school and stayed here over the weekend. Chas Othberg Ed Olson and Geo Jeandebeur joined a Masonic meeting in Jamestown Tuesday night. Home made ice cream and cake to be served at the Farmer's Union store Saturday afternoon and evening. Sidewalk work in front of the Bank of Scandia is being completed by O F Werner and J A Boman.

Farmer’s Union Store

Local residents plan trips and visits this week

Lyla Loring left Tuesday for Denver to visit her aunt Mrs Carrie Lunn and family. Mr and Mrs Oscar Johnson and children of Jamestown spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Gust Aberg. Mr and Mrs Paul Tibbets and baby of Galveston and Mrs M Mainquist of Courtland visited Mrs E S Wilson. Mr and Mrs Frank Mahan visited with Mr and Mrs Clarence Mahan at St Francis. Mrs Ollie Bettis and children left for Norman Oklahoma after seven weeks with relatives.

Lyla Loring Denver Carrie Lunn Oscar Johnson Jamestown Paul Tibbets and Baby Galveston, Tex M. Mainquist Courtland Wilson Frank Mahan Vivian Fern Clarence Mahan St. Francis Ollie Bettis Lloyd June Norman Okla

Miss Zella Mosher Appointed County Superintendent

Miss Zella Mosher takes over as county superintendent after commissioners appointed her following Mary Jansky’s resignation. J M Sigsbee, recently discharged from Concordia hospital after two months, returned home Saturday and reports good health. Mrs S M Foreman and Mildred of Lebanon visited Dorothy Foreman Saturday. Mrs Foreman left Saturday evening while Mildred stayed until Monday morning.

Miss Zella-Mosher Mary Jansky J. M. Sigsbee Concordia

Mrs Stanson Leaves After Five Weeks Visit

Mrs Frances Stanson ends a five week visit with her father Wm Garber and sister Mrs John Botts and Mr Botts as she returns to Colorado Springs Tuesday evening.

Frances Stanson Wm. Garber John Botts Mr. Botts Colorado Springs

Concordia Visit Aids Mastoid Patient And Local Dance Plans

Blanche Haggman and Ruth Haggman visited Concordia on Tuesday to see Dr. Starr about Ruths mastoid trouble. Ruth remains improving. Mr and Mrs J E Whitney and daughters Betty Ann and Mary Lee, with Miss Virginia Challis of Grand Island Neb visited Nimocks home over the weekend and traveled to Wamego to see relatives. Riverside Park lines up a strong Concordia dance season with Caocordia to perform next Saturday. Capes Wurtz orchestra will play and attendees are urged to come even if they do not dance.

Blanche Haggman Ruth Haggman Concordia Starr Ruth J. E. Whitney Betty Ann Mary Lee Virginia Challis Grand Island Nebr Nimocks Wamego Riverside Park Caocordia Capes-Wurtz Orchestra

Chick Boyes Players to Perform in Scandia During Picnic Week

Mr Dellman advance man for the Chick Boyes Players announced the troupe will perform in Scandia during Picnic Week starting July 19. He described a strong lineup of players and vaudevillists and expects a busy week of business for the show.

Mr. Dellman Chick Boyes Chick Vaudevill

Term closes with pageant at city hall park by young societies

Six week term of D Y B S ends with a short program and pageant at city hall park. Girls from various societies serve ice cream and cake after the program. Exhibits include school work and small articles. notable item is a white smock with handiwork by Margaretha Erhardt.

City Hall Park Margare' Erhardt

Local Notes and Movements in Belleville Area

John Goodman and family relocate to Belleville while Mrs. Oberia Ryan and Mrs. John Botts visit Belleville. Dr. M. C. Peters returns from the East and Frances Harmon with children visit her parents in Erickson home. Lost brooch on Main Street. finder notify Mrs. Frank Goodwin Jr. The Lutheran Dorcal Society to meet in church parlor Friday afternoon. E. H. Lewis Shoe and Harness Shop urges repairs and offers first class printing services.

Main Street Frank Goodwin, Jr

Street Light Outages Prompt Reports to E C Wires

Citizens report street lights not burning as scheduled and instruct observers to notify E C Wires. The notice labels the utility contact and urges prompt reporting of outages.

E. C

Mrs. E D Mason and children visit relatives in St Louis

Mrs. E D Mason and her children departed Sunday for St Louis to visit relatives, according to local travel notes.

E.D. Mason St. Louis

Perry Stonebraker and Gust Bent Son Travel to Beloit

Perry Stonebraker and Gust Bent son drove to Beloit on Monday to celebrate.

Perry Stonebraker Gust Bentson Beloit

Miss Mary West Visits Beloit With Mr and Mrs Hill

Miss Mary West traveled to Beloit on Friday and stayed through Monday in the company of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill.

Mary West Beloit Frank Hill

Visits Highlight Mrs Chilcott and Edith Larson

Mrs. Anna Chilcott of Mankato visited Saturday with her son Ray and Mrs. Chilcott. Mrs. Edith Larson of Lincoln Nebraska arrived for a week at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gust Anderson.

Anna Chilcott Mankato Ray Mrs. Chilcott Edith Larson Lincoln, Neb Gust Anderson

Picnic at the River Near Geo Larson Jr Home

Members of the 88 Circle Club and their families enjoyed a river picnic near Geo Larson Jr s home on Monday.

88 Circle Club Geo. Larson, Jr

Scandia Picnic Dates Planned for July 21 22 23

Scandia residents note the Scandia Picnic dates set for July 21 22 and 23. Elvene Edgren of Concordia spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Gust Edgren. Grace Larson of Lincoln visited with her parents Mr and Mrs J D Larson. Edna Braychta of Barnes Kan visited her sister Mrs Earl Beeman and family. Mr and Mrs A Ellingson traveled to Holdrege Nebr Friday to spend the Fourth with their son Will and family.

Scandia Elvene Edgren Concordia Gust Edgren Edna Braychta Barnes Kan Sistr Earl Beeman Mrs. A. Ellingson Holdredge Nebr Will

U B Ladies Aid To Serve Meals At Scandia Picnic

The U B Ladies Aid will serve meals at their Main Street room on the second day of the Scandia Picnic, July 22.

U. B. Ladies Aid Main Street

Mrs Cahill Undergoes Minor Operation at Concordia Hospital

Mrs Leonard Cahill was taken to Concordia hospital by Dr Hageman on Saturday for a minor operation and is reported to be progressing very well at this time.

Leonard Cahill Concordia

Mrs Jennings Family Guests Visit Local Relatives

Mrs Henry Jennings and her children along with Mrs J Jennings of Colby came Tuesday evening for a few days visit with relatives here.

Henry Jennings J. Jennings O Colby

Community Club Hostess Delights Members With Lunch

Mrs Albert Etter hosted the Community Club last Wednesday. Members enjoyed a pleasant afternoon and a generous two course lunch.

Albert Etter

Bettis Family Enjoys Picnic at Pawnee Park

Mrs. Nada Bettis and her children Lloyd and June plus Reuben Bettis and children Hazel Dorothy Elvin and R J spend Monday at Pawnee Park for a family picnic dinner.

Nada Bettis Lloyd June Reuben Bettis Hazel Dorothy Elvin R. J Pawnee Park

Corich Leaves With Children For Nebraska Then Sioux City

Mike Corich departed with his two children to stay with a sister in Nebraska and then proceed to Sioux City Iowa where Mrs Corich is staying with relatives while in very low health.

Mike Corich Nebraska Sioux City

Owsley moves from Scandia to Jewell City as agent

J P Owsley, former Missouri Pacific agent at Scandia, has moved his family to Jewell City to serve as agent there in the future. Since leaving Scandia, he has led the station at Centralia Kansas. The note lists relatives and visitors to his family including Mrs W Cummings, Mrs Maud French, and Mr T R Boggess among others. Additional items mention a picnic at Concordia Park and advice on using a creosote barrier to deter chinch bugs from corn, reported by Formoso New Era.

J. P. Owsley Missouri Pacific Scandia Jewell City Mr. Owsley Centralia Kansas

Allnutts Return Home After Kansas Visit

Mr and Mrs A G Allnutt who had stayed in Phillipsburg Kansas for several days spent the weekend at their home here

A. G. Allnutt Phillipsburg Kan

For Sale Two Fresh Heifers and Yearlings

Two two year old extra good heifers just fresh. Also extra good yearling heifers from strong milk strains. Charles Monson.

Chas. Monson

Blosser Family Heads to Pearl for Summer Fishing

Mr. and Mrs. Quincy Blosser depart Monday for Pearl Colorado to spend the rest of the summer at their cabin with Mr. Blosser planning much of his time fishing. Other family members will join in August while J J Winter and Irvin Connell plan a fishing trip to the territory in August.

Quincy Blosser Pearl Colo Blosser J. J. Winter Irvin Connell Concordia Blade

Visit From Nebraska Brings McCullough Family to Town

Mr. and Mrs. Ray McCoullough and daughters Yvonne and Mabel Stromberg visited Mrs. McCullough’s parents Mr. and Mrs. P. Erickson in town on Monday afternoon from Fairbury Nebraska and returned the same evening.

Ray McCoullough

Dairy cattle exhibition advice for fair time

Dairy cattle should be moderately fleshed for best display. Provide grain from now until fair and ample hay to improve and develop body center mass.

Hog market timing and hog fattening practices

The article notes September hog prices beat fall prices by about a dollar per hundred, boosting returns by roughly 150 dollars per warload when sold early. It recommends a ration of corn with tankage or skim milk for spring pigs to reach market weight by September and highlights pasture as a factor in faster gains and lower costs.

F. W. Bell

Care of grape vines and early pest control

Close observation of all vine parts to detect initial insect or disease attack. If found, begin control measures at once using guidelines in the spray circular from the Agricultural Experiment Station K.8 A.G.

Agricultural Experiment Station

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. R Morey Kansas City Walter ‘Anderson Lloyd Davis Jack Larson Baby Jim Mahan Lon Eagle Home Alice Pauline Nylund Roscoe Cooper Ed Swiercinsky Salina Blanche Burns Merle Barrett Manhattan Chas Othberg Ed Olson Geo. Jeandebeur Bank of Scandia O. F. Werner J. A. Boman John Goodman Belleville Margaret Anderson Ossawatomie Oberia Ryan East E. H. Lewis Shoe and Harness Shop Lutheran Dorcal Society Frances Harmon P. E. Erickson Scanida Grace Larson Lincoln Mrs J. D. Larson Whiting Hawkins W.cummings Auburn Maud French Will Kuck Kuck Corning T. R. Boggess Ann Harriett Ponca City E. M. Boggess Bill Mr. Boggess Long-Bell Lumber Co Geo. White Roy Walter Tedrow Ben Denoyer Elmer Jensen Guy Ward Harold Coleman Sam Summers Henry Nystrom Concordia Park Gene Stratton- Porter R.H. Lush John A. Freeburg Farmers & Merchants Bank Home
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