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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
6
A roundup of short notices records visitors and travels in Courtland and nearby towns. Towns mentioned include Concordia Belleville and Topeka with names such as Mrs Frank Chadwick Godfrey’s bakery and the Van Nattas noted among others. The community diary notes sick lists church meetings and social visits.
J B Beames headed to St Joseph Missouri Sunday morning for medical treatment. Dr W Scott of Norway visited Scandia and stopped by the Journal office. Alfalfa Seed sold at 9.00 per bushel at Hohr Endleane. Mrs B K Beekman and daughter left for a ten day visit to Randolph and Manhattan. Mr and Mrs Frank Isaacson left for Clay Center where Mrs Isaacson will enter hospital. Harvey Sandell returned to Pueblo Colorado Sunday evening and will visit longer. Merle Loofbourrow came from Manhattan for a weekend visit. Cecilia and Annie Erickson returned from Concordia after two months there. J o J Smith Adolph Nelson and A J White traveled to St Joe Thursday and returned with Stiths new auto.
Court action in Louisiana declined due to lack of evidence. Mrs Annual Loofhourren visited her grandmother Mrs A S Johnson in Courtland on Friday. A social picnic and basket dinner is planned at Scott's Grove Norway Kansas on Sunday July 4 with all welcome. Various local movements and visits noted including Mrs Pinney returning from Concordia and Mr Hl Holt attending his aunt's funeral in Scandia.
A number of Republic City youths traveled through town Friday en route to Concordia MAO for a Teachers Institute. Lervold and his son Martin went to Manhattan Monday. Mr Lervold returned the same day, while Martin plans to stay about a week. The Luther League schedules an Ice Cream Social on the church lawn next Monday evening, June Tth, to aid the Porto Rico Mission.
A Western comedy drama The Daughter of the Desert will be shown at Republicity Friday night by local home talent under the auspices of the Ladies Library Club.
A report from A. I. Colempun at Rollstons Texas notes good conditions for ongoing construction despite significant rainfall amounting to 9 inches between May fourth and twentysixth.
Ohn Liarson suffered two broken ribs after a horse-drawn bogey ran away near Ines south of town. His wife and son were also thrown. they escaped with minor bruises while the horse and buggy occupants were jolted by a fishpet beside the road.
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