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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
7
A period ad notes that despondency from indigestion and biliousness can be eased within a day or two by Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims the tablets are especially valuable for these issues and are available everywhere.
In Republic County Kansas a garage offers for sale to the highest bidder for cash the property of defendants C A Swanson and Clara Swanson. The sale applies to satisfy a judgment of 270.00 with 10 percent interest from May 4 1916 plus 74.45 costs and foreclosure of plaintiff's battle mortgage. Sheriff A T Huntington issues the notice dated May 27 1916. First published Scandia Journal June 1 1916.
Reports from United Brethren churches in Norway and Scandia detail Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am. Scandia adds Children’s Day on June 11, Junior and Senior Endeavor, and an 8 pm evening sermon. A social event with refreshments is planned at the Hall and church ladies meet with Mrs Moe and Mrs Sigsbee. County boys from Scandia and Norway noted.
The text notes an enjoyable outing at the M C A Gamp with Friday designated as visitors day. It includes a Sunbeams message urging readiness to serve country and a vision of a new order arising from wreck and chaos. It also contains religious exhortations about praise and joy in God.
Mr and Mrs Ed Kier spent Saturday and Sunday in Scandia with friends returning home Monday morning Miss Vera Gaur man and Miss Florence Gaur man came from Republic Friday evening to hear Gov Cap per speak at the commencement They stayed with Mr and Mrs Iuit in town then returned home west of Republic Saturday morning
Mr and Mrs Hiram Nichols traveled to Courtland for Decoration Day services and to visit their son and his family.
The editor Borin and his wife from the Courtland journal have moved into pew quarters. They occupy a fine residence and office built in connection and enjoy an ideal arrangement.
Mrs Croft a railroad agent was badly hurt Tuesday at the depot when an accidental ankle blow burst a blood vessel and laid her off duty for several days.
Mrs Geo Traver her daughter Mona and Miss Anna Sterba of Cuba called on the Journal family between trains on their way home from Republic where they visited their friend Mrs Gertrude Gardner.
Mrs Perkins of Farmers Central and her daughter Ramona visited friends in Munden last week for a social call.
Under an Order of Sale from the District Court of Republic County Kansas the sheriff will sell at 2 o clock on Saturday June 17 1916 at Rock Island the property involved in the action where J Summer is plaintiff and C A Swanson and Clara Swanson are defendants.
Last Saturday we visited Republic and found Homer Clark at the News office overseeing construction of an eight room modern house. It will feature electric lights water and bath and is nearing completion.
The editor and his wife were guests of Mr and Mrs Rhoades on Tuesday evening. They shared a toast of vine ripe strawberries and smiled as they enjoyed them together.
The report notes five children buried alongside other relatives and mentions John Botts with a new Buick, highlighting small personal details amid the family notice.
Mr and Mrs John Sullivan of Simon Cole are spending the week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs B Vincent in this city.
The Lutheran church baptized several children at Grand ma Othbergs home on Sunday May 28 led by Rev. Norden. Names include Charlie Hol ward Emil Julius Lawrence Paul Frans Clifford Elmer Teofield Mildred Linnea and others. A Doreas Society bazaar will be held in the church parlor June 24. The Luther League annual convention of the Mariadahl district Liberan church will meet in Scandia August 11 34.
Winners announced for Community Day will receive their prizes next week due to timing. Organizers say the awards were finalized but could not be distributed this week.
Mr and Mrs Grafton Nutter and Mr and Mrs Beck of Republic drove down Wednesday evening in the Nutter car.
Mr and Mrs Chas Peterson traveled to Courtland on Monday to perform tasks in the local cemetery. The note records their cemetery maintenance outing and location.
Safe Medicine for Children asks if cough remedies are safe for youngsters and highlights Chamberlain Cough Remedy as free of opiates, suitable for children, pleasant tasting, effective against coughs colds and croup, and available everywhere.
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