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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1920

Page

7

Local Folks and Travel in Belleville Area

Local notes show Ralph McTaggart visiting Scandia on business while Carl Hugos and family head to Colorado to harvest wheat. Several residents plan trips to Colorado and California. The cinema promotes Tom Mix in The Speed Maniac at the Princess tonight and Saturday.

Ralph McTaggart Belleville Scandia Carl Hugos Colorado Speed Tom Mix Speel Maniac The Princess

Circle of visitors and church gathering at Concordia area

Mrs C A Isaacson Mrs Mana Rosene Mrs Anna Boman and Rev and Mrs G Malmquist and families from Bishop Hill Illinois spent Monday near Noble and Esther Isaac son's north of town. Clarence Anderson and son Ernest of Des Moines Iowa, visiting J M Brown and family, left for Greeley Colorado. Miss Alice Luckey arrived from Denver for two weeks with Adolph Nelson family and others, then to join her parents in Concordia July 22. Rev P H Smith and family were surprised by about thirty Rice Kohs supporters at Sunday services with baskets and a church dinner.

C. A. Isaacson Mana Rosene Anna Boman G. Malmquist Malmquist Bishop Hill Ill Noble Esther Isaacson Clarence Anderson Ernest Des Moines Iowa Alice Luckey Denver Adolph Nelson Charley Luckey Concordia Sells Floto Circus P. H. Smith

Oakland superintendent elected NEA president

At the National Educational Association meeting in Salt Lake City Fred M. Hunter of Oakland California was chosen president for the coming year. A former Scandia boy and Lincoln Nebraska school superintendent, he is a former classmate of J. H. Sandell in Scandia.

National Educational Association Salt Lake City Fred M. Hunter Oakland Calif Hunter Scandia J. H. Sandell Lincoln Neb

Birth of a Race at Princess July 2 and 24

New white fish to Star grocery and a note that Birth of a Race will be shown at the Princess on July 2 and July 24. Social items report Mrs. Stanley Schwahn hosting Miss Agnes Maxell and Miss Elia Maxell at dinner, plus visits and dinners among local residents including the Florell and Woods families and several trips to nearby towns.

Local social notes from Formosa and Scandia visit

Mrs Adolph Nelson and Mrs Amanda Maxell hosted Sunday dinner at the Nywall home in Formosa with Miss Yvonne and Miss Alice Luckey. Ross Gott, formerly of Union Valley, visited Scandia last Friday and plans to homestead in southern Utah this fall.

Adolph Nelson Yvonne Amanda Maxell Alice [Luckey Nywall Formosa Ross Gott Union Valley Scandia Ross Utah

Tom Mix Film The Speed Maniac At Princess Theater

The Speed Maniac starring Tom Mix arrives at the Princess for Friday and Saturday. Movie prices rose over 300 percent for these films, though the increase is small next to program costs. Mrs. C V Haggaman hosted a dinner with several guests from Detroit last Tuesday.

Princess Theatre Tom Mix The Princess

Githens Family Thanks Helpers in Oberlin Ohio

The children of Rudolph Moe Otto B. Githens thank friends for sympathy and aid during illness and death of their father. They note gratitude to I C O F and Woodmen lodges and report Rudolph is building a new home in Oberlin while attending Oberlin College. The family lives in a tent on a 60 by 220 foot east facing lot with daisies bluegrass and wild strawberry vines amid friendly neighbors.

R. Moe Woodmen Lodges Rudolph Mse Otto B. Githens Oberlin Ohio

Community notes from Clay Center and Formoso visit scenes

Princess July 23 and 24 reports Miss Eva Sandborn of Clay Center spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs A V Sandborn. Chas A Tate returned Saturday from Rydal harvest work. Agnes and Ella Maxell visited Mrs Stanley Schuahn for Sunday dinner at the Fraser home. Mr and Mrs D A Nywall and son Dean of Formoso were visitors at Adolph Nelson's Tuesday. Mrs A Maxell and others spent Sunday at D A Nywalls of Formoso.

Eva Sandborn Clay Center A. V. Sandborn Agnes Ella Maxell Stanley Schuahn Fraser D. A. Nywall Son Dean—of Formoso Adolph Nelson

Lutheran Church Stay School Schedule and Visit

Lutheran Church holds stay school services at 10 a.m., morning service at 11 a.m., and an evening service at 8 p.m. Mrs. Adelina Swanson of Kansas City Missouri visited Friday with her father Way Garber and sister Zora Garber.

Lutheran Church Adelina Swanson Kansas City, Mo Way, Garber Zora Garber

Cullers Family Plan Colorado Outing This Week

Chan Cullers his wife and son accompany Mrs. F A Cullers on a two to three week outing to Colorado departing Thursday.

Chan Cullers F. A. Cullers Colorado

Couple from Hois ington visit son at Camp

Mr and Mrs C P Munns of Hois ington Kansas drive to Scandia on Saturday to spend Sunday with their son who is with LaVelle Hicks at camp.

C. P. Munns Hoisington Kansas Scandia LaVelle Hicks

Man Taken For Head Pain After Old Fracture

John Davis is taken to Bethany Hospital in Kansas City on Tuesday for treatment of severe head pains from an old broken nose. His father O E Davis accompanies him to the hospital.

John Davis Bethany Hospital Kansas City O. E. Davis

Piano For Sale Kimball Piano in Good Shape

A Kimball piano in good condition, lightly used, is offered for a cheap sale. Contact Mrs. Guy Ward for details.

Kimball Guy Ward

Foreberg to Haul Lumber for New Barn Project

C A Foreberg hauls lumber from Scatdia Lumber Co yard for a new barn to be erected soon.

C. A. Foreberg Scatdia Lumber Co

Rain Comes At Key Moment For Corn Growth

One of the finest rains of the season fell Tuesday evening at the crucial moment for the growing corn. The timely showers offered needed moisture to help crop development.

Munden Beats Scandia Boys Frere 6 to 3 In Sunday Tilt

The Munden baseball team defeated Scandia boys Frere 6 to 3 in a hotly contested game. A good sized crowd attended the match. Kathrine Gulick, visiting Topeka, returned home Wednesday evening. Lucile Snyder accompanied and will stay a few weeks.

Munden Scandia Boys Frere Kathrine Gulick Topeka Lucile Snyder

Nurse Miss Mabel Haggman visits Detroit parents

Miss Mabel Haggman a trained nurse at a Detroit hospital came last week to visit her parents Mr and Mrs S A Haggman. Miss Helen Patlock accompanied her.

Mabel Haggman Detroit Michigan S. A. Haggman Helen Patlock

Riverside Park Promotes Family Picnics and Dances

Riverside Park draws visitors from 20 to 30 miles for family outings in a cool refreshing atmosphere. It is advertised as ideal for picnics and clubs with convenient facilities. Saturday night dances are held in the pavilion and Sunday concerts by an orchestra are provided.

Riverside Park Riverside Vig

Death of John Ingebretsen. Oregon relation noted

John Ingebretsen of Silverton Oregon died prompting a telegram to his son Oscar Ingebretsen. The deceased was a former resident of this community since its early days, selling his farm about two years ago and moving to Oregon where he had since resided.

Oscar Ingebretsen Norway John Ingebretsen Silverton Oregon

Methodist juniors host city hall park picnic under Mrs P H Smith

The Juniors of the Methodist church under Mrs P H Smith enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon picnic in City Hall Park with a big lunch ending in ice cream and cake. An ad offers a new player piano for sale near Scandia with liberal terms and details from E B Guild Music Co Topeka Kan.

Methodist Church P. H. Smith City Hall Park Scandia E. B. Guild Music Co Topeka Kan

Arthur Sjoholm Elected Cashier of Jamestown State Bank

Arthur Sjoholm son of John Sjoholm of this city has been elected cashier of the Jamestown State Bank. He previously worked at the Bank of Scandia and joined the Jamestown bank years ago. His many friends congratulate him on the advancement.

Arthur Sjoholm John Sjoholm Jamsetown State Bank Arthur Bank of Scandia Jamestown State Bank

Iola Oil and Gas Proves Promising New Well

J Mahaffey learns from his daughter Mrs C T Kirk of Iola that the Iola Oil and Gas Company in which he holds stock has completed a producing well likely to yield good returns. Kirk, once a county schoolteacher now in lumber at Tola, is company president. Lawrence Nimsch in Lincoln Nebraska writes from the Lincoln State Bank that he is progressing well and has been promoted to ledger in charge. He plans to enter the University of Nebraska this fall. Scandia Picnic set for August 4 5 and 6.

J. Mahaffey C. T. ‘Kirk Iola Iola Oil and Gas Company Mahaffey Kirk Tola Lawrence Nimsch Lincoln State Bank Lincoln Neb Bank of Scandia Lawrence University of Nebraska

Lost items in Kansas small notice

Lost on Thursday afternoon July 15 between Scandia and Kneckley Lutheran church a brown coat belonging to J A Freebur. Finder return to Freeburg's store Scadia and receive reward. Lost Ford casing and inner tube between Scadia and Courtland Wednesday afternoon. Notify C J Arbuthnot Lebanon Kansas.

Scandia Kneckley Lutheran Church Freeburg Scadia This Place Courtland C. J. Arbuthnot Lebanon Kansas

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John O. Bergeson Formoso Capent John Larson C. A. Albro Hugh Fraser Stanley Schwahn Alfred Olson Lottie Cooper Sharon Springs Mrs. T. J. Mahaffey Mrs. A. Ellingson Adam Hawkins Sophia Peterson A. M. Swanson Emily California Axel Ellingson Grant Anderson Elien O. J. Swan Gustava Ostburg Mary West Sophia Peterson Ella Wennerstein Eric Wennerstein Elmer Opsen New White Fish Star Grocery Misses Agnes Elia Maxell A. C. Florell Mae Woods Arthur Freeman's J. A. Freeburg Awith D.-Peterson Earl HawkKins Zella Haw William John Anderson Daug Esther Nebraska Mrs. C. W. Babo Columbus William Wilson Axel Hedstrom Lillian Larvis Lervold A. P. Swanson Adolph Swanson Anna William Swanson Gust Linden C. V. Haggaman Herman Anderson Viola Dorothy Elizabeth Bert Haggman Helen Padlock Chas. A Tate Rydal A. Maxell Yvonne Nelson D. A. N Ywalls of Chappell’s Concordia, Ks Kreitzer’ S Cash Store IRFO Belleville, Kansas Delmore Barnum and Bailey and Ringling Brothers Circus Marten Genett Tommy Docetor Adam Kreiger Camp Funston
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