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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
7
Ted Nelson returns from Lincoln while families welcome a newborn boy born May 27 to Mr and Mrs Dean Engelsrom. Local residents visit, shop and attend church events as communities share news of visitors commencements and family ties across Concordia Scandia Beloit and Hastings.
Miss Ella Hardin of Omaha attended the annual high school alumni meeting and banquet Friday evening. She stayed with Mrs C C Cutler while in town. Mr and Mrs F X Schneider and family of Jennings and Mrs Russ of Lenora visited the Robert Brewster home all week. Mrs Schneider and Mrs Russ are Brewster sisters.
The statement claims only 11.2 cents of each tax dollar funds state expenses while about 80 percent supports educational institutions and charities. It reflects a viewpoint on government spending priorities.
Oma ha residents Mr and Mrs Elmer Blean visited the Davises and will take charge at Oak Hill. Mrs Plean is the Davies niece. J H Hugas returns from Oklahoma reporting heavy rain hindering farm work. Roy Hall underwent an appendicitis operation and is recovering. Supt and Mrs R T Walker travel to Bethany Nebraska for part of summer vacation and swimmer school. Miss Reba Nordman nets five catfish in river on a Saturday evening. Lutheran Ladies Aid postpones its May 34 event to June 8 with ice cream served. Mrs Elmer Olson of Jansen Nebraska visits, bringing Miss Mabel Berggren for a week. Berggren will visit Miss Anderson in Lincoln before returning.
Aaron B. Johnson Mrs. W. F. Mathis and daughter Marcella were in Fairbury Monday. L. J. Coppick of Potwin Kansas is here visiting at the W. L. Dunn home.
Chas. Anderson of Osawatomie visited relatives the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. George White and son from Havelock Nebraska were here last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coleman. Mrs. W. C. Preble and daughter Marcell were in Belleville Wednesday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Slopansky.
The post office sells war savings certificates with an $80 purchase price for a $100 maturity in five years. Denominations available are $25, $100, and $1,000.
The Christian Endeavor society organized a tennis club and started a fundraising campaign for equipment. On Tuesday members sold ice cream sandwiches to support the effort.
Reverend and Mrs R C Conn plan to depart early next week for Kansas City Kansas. Reverend Conn will participate in the summer ministerial school at Kansas City University.
G. W. Nimocks reports southern state areas expect an abundant harvest while local wheat conditions remain less favorable, signaling regional disparity in yield prospects.
L. E. Nichols of Menlo Kansas reports to the Journal that his 200 acres of wheat are knee high and expected to yield about 25 bushels per acre, with the crop looking fine in the West.
The Shadies Aid of Carls is postponing its May 31 social to Thursday with cream to be served. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Howie of Hiawatha visited their daughter Mrs. F. W Kreitzer and Mr. Kreitzer. Miss Mary Alexander left for West Union Iowa to visit relatives and then Chicago to visit a sister.
Union members may insure against fire lightning and tornado through Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Co Noble Iowa with agent Agt Isaacson.
The Scandia community welcomed Rev. B F Henry during a brief visit last week. Henry, pastor of a Dunbar Nebraska church, spoke here after delivering the Vandeveer funeral sermon. His remarks suggested he is finding growing success in his ministry.
Eight friends arrived last Monday to celebrate Mrs Ward Rum’s day. Guests included Mrs Sederlin Mrs Westin Mrs Halgren Mrs Alfred Olson Mrs John Anderson Mrs Fogelberg Mrs Albert Larsen and Mrs J A Freeburg. Will Weislogel returned from Esbow with Jake Weislogel’s car after Jake’s hospital stay.
Miss Roberta Sandborn hosted a Monday afternoon two course luncheon in honor of Miss Violet Means who has taught here this term. Grace Sandborn served, with hand painted place cards at two tables. Guests included Ella Maxell Mary West Mabel Berggren Blanche Haggman Ada Hawkins and several spouses and friends. Means departed Monday evening for her Wichita home.
A brief public notice directs readers to contact phone 159 or consult William Wilson for paper hanging services. The item provides contact options and identifies the referenced individual for arrangements.
W. F. Poore has disposed of his produce business to James True from Carnegie Oklahoma. Poore and family will remain in Scandia and continue to live there. True will operate the truck and make long hauls of freight and produce. Poore expresses thanks to former customers and urges confidence in the new owner as a good citizen added to the community.
Carl Lake a longtime manual training instructor at Fredonia High School has departed for Emporia and will take immediate leave for Mexico to tend to homestead interests in New Mexico. He will attend summer school at the University of Chicago and return as manual training instructor for the coming year.
The Freshman class gathered at T. J. Mahaffey home last Friday evening to bid farewell to Pauline Mahaffey who has been staying with her grandparents in Richland Kansas for the winter to attend school here. She returned to Richland Saturday. The evening was pleasant with light refreshments and friends hope to see her again in September.
M. L. Hill of Belleville, currently deputy county clerk, announces his candidacy for promotion in his field. Those acquainted with the clerk’s office vouch for his competence and pleasant nature.
The note explains Mr Hill cannot do much campaigning due to ongoing office duties but asks friends to speak well of him and provide encouragement.
A purse containing a small amount of money is missing. The owner asks for its return and requests notification to Mrs. A. J. Brandstrom.
A historical note hints at a dramatic clash as a so called master mind opposes the Supreme Being and plots vengeance, with advance reports predicting a surge of unusual happenings led by Lionel.
Barrymore in The Master Mind a photodrama causing a stir will be the attraction at the Princess Theatre Thursday. The play centers on a man in conflict with his Creator and presents an interesting thesis as the basis of a powerful promising production.
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