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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1903

Page

7

Born to Mr and Mrs McCall a son

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. BB McCall on Sunday July 6. Freeman reports the birth as a family announcement with the child’s gender and date.

BB. McCall Freeman

At Cost Sale Ends Soon of All Items

A local notice advertises absolute cost pricing to close out a store with Mrs. L. M. Wizener urging shoppers to shop promptly. The item list spans miscellaneous lines including real estate and personal notices from residents. Community chatter notes a Fourth of July celebration in Scandia with a flower parade led by city young ladies and praise for their efforts. Jonathan Wibling of Godfrey Illinois visits his sister Mrs J. P. Heaton after 29 years apart. Doctor A V Banes of St Joseph Missouri offers monthly treatments with set office hours. Orville Kickley from Beaver township recalls boyhood days with a JourNAL staffer.

Local notes and visits fill week in Reach area

W D Brotchie visited Belleville while Walt Ward came from north Union. Miss Sarah Nelson visited Court land, and Eva Jokander returned to Kansas City after home time. A brick crossing was added at Kansas Avenue near the Methodist church. Rain and floods affected rivers, oats, and a church tent blown down in Denver. People traveled to Topeka and Beatrice, with various errands, errands and social events noted.

Eva Jokander Kansas City

Ice Cream Sale Benefit for Methodist Church Planned

The Ladies of the Methodist church will serve ice cream Saturday afternoon just east of Whitney's store to raise funds for the church. Proceeds are to a local fund, with the event advertised in the town.

London Streets Called Riskier Than War Zones

The writer claims London streets kill more people every decade than British losses in the Boer War. They compare a single year’s deaths to Tel el Kebir and note danger on wet days at Ludgate Circus Piccadilly Circus Trafalgar Square and nearby financial districts, likening it to military reconnaissance.

Cnana Jes London Tel-el Kebir Ludgate Circus Piccadilly Circus Trafalgar Square

Whitcomb Riley and Harrison Walk in Indianapolis

Whitcomb Riley, noted American writer, is described as a great friend of former President Harrison. When Harrison visits Indianapolis the pair are commonly seen walking together near the city residence area.

Whitcomb Riley Harrison James ‘Whitcomb Riley Indianapolis

Farm Loans and Small Commission Ad

Five to farm loans and a small commission. Write or call J W Haly & Co Belleville Kansas for details.

J.‘W. HALy &_Co Belleville Kansas

Charles Fredell Taken to Daughter's Home After Illness

Charles Fredell is so ill he cannot care for himself and was moved to the home of his daughter Mrs. John Gatchell on Monday evening.

Charles Fredell John Gatchell

Ice Cream Social Planned at Hugos Residence Saturday

A church benefit ice cream social is set for Saturday evening July 18 at the residence of C. O. Hugos. The event is organized by the church committee to support church activities in Norway.

C. O . Hugos Church At Norway

Porter and Morris Head to Kansas City Hospital

Mrs J P Porter departed last week with Miss Grace Morris to Kansas City where Porter will receive hospital treatment. Morris is employed as a nurse at the facility.

J. P. Porter Grace Morris Kansas City Porter Miss Morris

Editor travels to Colorado with mother in law

The JOURNAL editor departs this evening to accompany his mother in law Mrs Whaley to Boulder Colorado where she will visit another daughter. He will likely stay several days. Rural Route No 2 sees excitement over money and letters taken from mail boxes. If a post office inspector passes by trouble could arise for a certain person.

Uncle Sam

Fire in Barber Shop Sparks Brief Alarm

A gasoline stove explosion at Coleman’s barber shop caused a small scare Friday night. Prompt use of fire extinguishers confined the blaze with no major damage reported.

Quita Coleman Dons

Washington letter blocks rural routes in Belleville area

A Washington letter sent to the Belleville postmaster says planned Rural Free Delivery routes will not be established as they do not meet the department requirements. The Scandia postmaster has not received any notice about proposed changes locally.

Washington Belleville

Basket Leaves Up-to-Date Restaurant Each Wednesday

R. J. Smith, agent for Concordia Laundry, announced deliveries of baskets from the Up-to-Date Restaurant every Wednesday.

R. J. Smith Concordia Laundry Basket

Winter Boas Rule Fashion With Chenille and Feathers

Fashion dictates that women wear a boa this winter, favoring chenille trims for richness. Silk boas with ruffles and long finishes, feathers, and contrasting ribbons create light fluffy neck garni­tures. Black and pale tones dominate, with grays browns pinks blues and grays seen, while sheer fabrics like mousseline tulle and chiffon appear for evening wear with gold embroidery.

Collections and debt recovery services offered in Kansas and beyond

Advertises nationwide collections and contingency-based fees. Claims a system that never fails and offers references from former clients and business firms, listing Colby Kansas as a hub and naming attorney Clement L. Witcaan and eye ear specialist Dr. Barton Pitts among correspondents.

United States Canada Clierits Colby Kansas Clement L. “Witcaan Barton Pitts Francis and Frederick Are Joseph

Kidney-Ettes and Strength and Vigor Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Kidney-Ettes as the remedy for kidney troubles priced at 25 cents by D. A. Nywarrt & Co. Druggest. It also promotes Strength and vigor from a ready to serve wheat and barley food that nourishes and sustains without burden.

D. A. Nywarrt & Co A . Os

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Elgin & Waltham Watches Rogers Jeweler Concordia Mankato Scandia L. M. Wizener Andrew Erickson Cas Mgr Jonathan Wibling Godfry Iil Our City J. P. Heaton A. V. Banes Jule Sts St. Joseph Mo Orville Kickley Beaver Township Jourrnal W.D. Brotchie Walt Ward North Union Kid Christian St. Joseph Frys Guy St. Loofbourrow Fairbury Laundry L. M. Wheeler Sarah Nelson Courtland Kansas Avenue J.B. Beames KE. Seabolt G. Bulkley Chapman S. CG. Crummer Mr. Crummer Topeka B. J. Morris Christian Endeavor Denver Mable Heaton Atta Conner Messrs Chas. McCarthy Ralph Heaton Republic Caldwell C. W. Gulick Illinois Charley Anderson Thornburgh’s W.D. Vance Sheriff Hill C. L. Tebow &Nde Family T. S. Warner Marshall County John Boman Mr. Grafton Leavenworth Joseph Blosser Colorado Beatrice M. A.boofbourrow J. Blair Nortonville Missouri Pacific Warwick Pauline Nebr Produce Weislogel & Goold C. A. Sandell West BOAS Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York J. W. Ekblad, A. B Farmers & Merchants Bank Methodist H. M. Morrison M. D Bank of Scandia City Hall Coca-Cola R T Smith Mailand Express Rocky Mountain Lin Kansas City Flyer Rock Island System Chicago St-Lquit Memphis Peorla Omaha Fort Worth ST. Paul Minneapolis Express Rock Island K. W.thompson Linse Missouri River H.C. Townsend Gen's Pass St. Louis Missouri Scandi Rad L. McCallster Wilson & Smith Insurance Attorney-At-Law A. R. Tucker, Prop Bradstrong Dave Gross Caleb Haak Jacob Haines D. A. Kelley Charley Ligul Truman W. E. Livingood Formosa Ralace Drug Store W. F. Eagleson Scandia, Kansas Clement L. Wilson
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