Local notes from Scandia and surrounding towns
The item lists routine social visits and events in Scandia Belleville Courtland and nearby communities. It notes health reports, a light rain of 2 to 3 inches, visits by Miss Jessie Isbell, Dr J W Ekblad, and A J White, a Northern Central Kansas Telephone Association meeting, and upcoming socials at W R Goodwin and Mrs J R Hugos with Western Star gathering that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. White
Northern Central Kansas Telephone Association
Belleville
Township Board Set Meeting at Bank of Scandia
The township board will meet at the Bank of Scandia on Monday July 31 at 2 30 p m L E Cooper trustee. Land buyers excursion to western Kansas last week was highly successful with C A Cline Mats Anderson and John Sundine each investing in a quarter section totaling 1120 acres sold. The Lindsborg quartet to perform at Norway church Saturday evening July 29 admission 15 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township Board
Bank of Scandia
L. E. Cooper
Western
Kansas
C. A. Cline
Mats Anderson
John Sundine
Lindsborg Quartette
Norway Church Satuday
Lightning Strikes House Near M. E. Church
Lightning struck the house east of the M. E. church occupied by L N Hendrix Tuesday night. One corner of the house was torn out but no one was hurt. Damage about 25 dollars. S & Hale of the Formosa New Era visited town to review the Street Fair and attended the ball game.
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M. E
L. N. Hendrix
Town Visitors and Local Happenings This Week
Harry Goodrich and friends visited Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr. Forristall of Republic was in town Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Preble visited in Mankato Monday. C. E. Barge returned to Scandia and resumed duty at the store. Mrs Allan Walker and daughter visit with Wm. Walker this week. Chas Pehrson was in town Wednesday and left for Bingham Utah that evening. Eva Hartwell of Jamestown visits Genevieve Brotchie this week. J A Lowe, former Brunswick Hotel manager, now in real estate, in town early week and promoting an excursion to Graham county via Mo. Pac. Horse sale Saturday praised as a great success with every horse sold from $25 up. Excitement lingered as buyers collected their new property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Lowe
Brunswick
Graham County
Mo. Pac
Driver’s Outburst Triggers Runaway Wagon and Injured Horse
Art Vincent alighted to gather apples when a half bushel poured into a sack startled the team. The horses bolted, demolishing the tail wagon and causing serious injuries to the horse in the mishap.
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Art Vincent
Sunday School Picnic At Otto Johnson’s Grove
A Sunday School Picnic will be held August 1 at Otto Johnson's grove by Scandia and Chapel M E Sunday schools. Quarterly Conference at 10 and 11 a m. Sunday school program and address by the Presiding Elder. Basket dinner at noon and a 2 30 baseball game between the two Sunday schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Johnson’s Grove
Scandia and
Chapel M. E
Farm for sale near Scandm Kansas 578 acres bargain
578 acres near Scandia Kansas including bottom land upland corn land hay land and 40 acres alfalfa 120 acres corn plus a large new house barn and outbuildings ample timber and water priced at 35 dollars per acre with terms to suit and must be sold soon Wilson and Smith Scandia Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandm
Kans
Wilson & Smith
Scandia
Warning Trespass Notice for Union Township Property
Warning is given that trespassing on Town 2 Range 5 Sec 24 in Union township is strictly forbidden. The notice restricts entry and warns of enforcement actions for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Township
Cabinet Sewing Machine and White Sewing Machine for sale
M A Prerin offers a cabinet sewing machine with a ten year guarantee for 25 dollars and also carries the White sewing machine in rotary and shuttle models.
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M. A. Prerin
Egg maker listed for sale by D A NYSVALL
Courtland visitors Mr and Mrs C A Numball dropped in Friday. School meeting Thursday approved nine month term and re employed last year’s teachers. A 20 mill tax levy was set. New seats and general repairs planned for the High School. Eleventh grade discussed but dropped due to space and other reasons. A J Riley re elected Treasurer of the Board for three years.
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J. Riley
Grocery Department Sells to Chas Anderson at Olson and Beckman Store
Olson and Beckman have sold the grocery department to Chas Anderson effective immediately. The partners will devote themselves to Dry Goods and Gents Furnishings, aiming to build a top county stock. Anderson brings years of experience and popularity, promising strong business leadership.
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Olson & Beckman
Olson
Manhattan Laundry Fine Gloss Finish Agt Coleman
Agt Coleman oversees a fine gloss finish project at Manhattan Laundry. Details describe the work process and the involvement of Coleman in supervising the finish quality.
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Manhattan
Coleman the Barber
Separator for sale by Av. Riney agent
One De Laval separator with 400 lb capacity. Price near 100 dollars. cash 50 dollars, 85 dollars on time. Located with Av. Riney, agent.
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Av. Riney
Position offering daily salary at Sprague Wholesale Co
A Chicago advertisement offers a straight salary of 33.50 per day or 21.00 per week for full or spare time. Promotions potential, no bond or red tape, and immediate local employment sought by Sprague Wholesale Co at 2412 Wabash Ave.
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Bond
Sprague Wholesale Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Street Fair Delights Bring Moderate Crowds
Town fairs feature acts like Jovrnal, the Barlow Trio, and the Martin Drum Corps near the Bank of Scandia. Moving pictures and a large snake draw interest. fairgoers expect bigger crowds Friday and Saturday as merchants report steady business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of
Scandia
Jovrnal
Barlow Trio
Martin. Drum. Corps
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brotchie the Jeweler
Anderson’s Cash Grocery
Chas. Anderson
Swanson
O. H. Kinman of
Courtland
H.S. Cooper
Jessie Isbell
Correctionville
J. W. Ekblad
Mariadahl
Dr. Ekkblad
W. R. Goodwin
Norway Church
J. R .Hugos
Harry Goodrich
Dr. Forristall
Republic
M. A. Preble
Mankato
C. E. Barge
Allan Walker
Wm. Walker
Chas
Pehrson
Bingham Utah
Eva Hartwell
Jamestown
Genevieve Brotchie
JW. Ekblad
A.B
D. C
VeHaggman M.ors
Ekblad
Haggman Physicians & Surgeons
Rifey
Methodist Church
Scandia, Kansas
W W. Hollenbeck
Claflin
Rosenquist & Larson, N
Rosene
Ua, Nelson
Palace Drug Store
W. F. Eagleson
Scanpia
Dokatn
Kansas Avenue
Mrs. Wilder
Osteopathic
Lina J. Wrigley
American Sgigol OF Osteopathy
Kirksville, MO
Scandia, Kans
J. W. Hall & Co
Belleville, Kansas
John O. Anderson
F. le. Ivwarren
Jennings Gallery
Hess
D. A. Nysvall
Mrs. C. A. Numball
A. J. Rimry
D. A. Nywall
Dr. Hess
J.B. Henry
A.B. M.D
Townsend
St. Louis
Concordia
Calion
H. Z. Ackrey
Rock Island System
Suandia
OKC
Louis
Steate
Mount
Rocky Mountain Lamifed
Pnass
Op. Ag
Cole Express
Mae
Pheu Freiehe
Loe Rt
Sun
Rock Island
Rane
Missouri River
Imansas Crry
Pete Miller
Prop
R T Smith
Ji Kinney
D. A
Nywatn
A.J. Riey
Clyde
Star Grocery
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