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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

5

Presbyterian Sunday School Programme Highlights and Visitors

A June program list shows songs duets and recitations from multiple school groups including Ree, Hohr, and Smith. The piece features readings like Our Flag and What Are You Good For plus The Living Banquet and Hoop Drill. John Botts Sr. of Lawrenceburg arrives in Kansas praising the country after touring wheat fields and calling the harvest task immense.

McKay Ree Velma Hohr Dwayne Summer Lester Hohr Edna Smith Motion Herbert Sandell Miss Wilson Mr. Nimocks John Botts Lawrenceburg John The American Oil Co Mr. Bott Kansas Kansas City

Mrs A Vandeveer Celebrates 82nd Birthday at Family Reunion

Mr and Mrs A Vandeveer hosted family in a reunion near Scandia to honor Mrs Vandeveer on her 82nd birthday. A large dinner and joyful gathering followed with attendees including J P Vandeveer Lena Cline C A Cline children and Har old Larson and family from Concordia region.

A. Vandeveer Joe Scandia

Superior Boosters Parade for Fourth of July Celebrations

The Superior Boosters displayed a fine showing Tuesday marching with red white and blue umbrellas. Their band played as boosters handed out ads for the Big Fourth of July celebration then proceeded along Cortland and west with a train of automobiles.

Superior Boosters Boosters Cortland and West

Clyde Leads Consolidation Of Two Newspapers

Clyde combines the Republican and the Voice into one paper with John M. Best as promoter and editor. He previously edited the Clifton News and worked on a Clay Center paper. Clyde, larger than Scan dia, gains a single local paper despite not supporting two. Businessmen welcome the move.

Clyde The Republican Voice John M. Best Clay Center Clifton News Scandia

Mrs Frank Hawkins Recovers After Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Frank Hawkins is recovering from a successful operation for appendicitis performed Saturday at the family home. Doctors Henry and Haggman of Scandia and Keeney of Concordia reported the appendix was perforated in two places. Miss Berggren is caring for her and expects a rapid return to health.

Frank Hawkins Henry and Haggman Scandia Keeney Concordia

Grubbs Relocate to Topeka for Permanent Office Role

Mrs Grubb and daughter Muriel move to Topeka to establish residence as Mr Grubb joins the Derby Grain Co in the office full time. Leslie and Agnes travel earlier with their father and a stopover in Belleville.

Mrs. Grubb Muriel Topeka Leslie Agnes Belleville Mr. Grubb Derby Grain Co

Lew Garman Takes One-Week Visit to Republic

Lew Garman plans a week long vacation visiting relatives and friends around Republic. He notes many uncaught fish awaiting him and believes they will have grown heavier, hinting at entertaining fish stories upon return.

Lew Garman Republic

Plotners and Georgine Plotner Visit Kenton Ohio

Mr and Mrs G P Plotner Mrs J W Plotner and Georgine Preble left Tuesday for Kenton Ohio to visit relatives. Mrs J W Plotner plans several weeks at her Ohio home while G P and wife and Georgine will return in about three weeks. They traveled via Chicago and will be in the city during the convention.

G. P. Plotner J W Plotner Georgine Preble Kenton, Oy J. W. Plotner Ohio G. P Georgine Chicago City

Beames Family Trip to Burlington for Visit

J. B. Beames and his daughter Mrs. Ed Seabolt left Wednesday for Burlington to visit a sister of Mr. Beames and other relatives. Mrs. Beames will stay with Mrs. Morey during the absence.

J. B. Beames Ed Seabolt Burlington Mr. Beames Mrs. Beames

Mrs Carlson Hosts Lutheran Ladies Aid Tea

Mr and Mrs C J Carlson entertain the Ladies Aid of the Lutheran Church on Wednesday June 14. Cake and coffee served in afternoon and ice cream and cake in the evening. A cordial welcome to everybody.

C. J. Carlson Ladies Aid The Lutheran Church

Nelsons Return From Hastings Nebraska Visit

Mr and Mrs Eric Nelson returned Saturday from a three week visit at Hastings Nebraska. They were accompanied home by

Eric Nelson Hastings Nebraska

Granddaughter June Greuter to Visit Tebows West of Town

The text notes that their granddaughter June Greuter will visit them and her Tebow cousins west of town for a few weeks.

June Greuter Tebows

Larson's Pleasant Journey From Jersey to Colorado Visit

P. J. Larson left Sunday morning for Brewster Kansas where his daughter Mrs Hollenbeck will meet him in a new Studebaker and take him to their home for a visit. He will then go to Denver and on to Greeley Colorado to visit David Anderson. The trip promises enjoyment in aging and financial ability to travel.

P. J. Larson Brewster Kansas

Johnson Returns to Downs as Next Year’s Cawker City Principal

Alex Johnson comes home from Downs where he completed his second year as instructor. He has been hired as principal of the Cawker City schools for the coming year at a salary of 125 dollars. He is climbing.

Alex Johnson Downs Sunday Downs School Cawker City

Brother's Death Prompts Billing for Remains Transport

Frank Cuthbertson learned of the death of his brother M. D. Cuthbertson early that morning. Arrangements were made to bring the remains to Scandia on the following Wednesday after he traveled to Goodland last Thursday evening.

Frank Cuthbertson Goodland M. D. Cuthbertson Scandia

Mrs Bucher Attends Brother Cuthbertson Funeral

Mrs Jane Bucher from Buckner Missouri came here to attend the funeral of her brother M D Cuthbertson, which was held Wednesday.

Jane Bucher Buckner Mo M. D. Cuthbertson

The Rosary and Critics of Billy Sunday

A short tirade arguing that loud critics of Billy Sunday’s fund raising never contribute to religious causes. It claims those who complain most about money also withhold support from their home paper and other papers, while advertisers and subscribers offer encouragement.

Billy Sunday

Children Day Service at Norway Lutheran Church

A Sunday evening service at Norway Lutheran Church begins at 8 o clock with preparatory music on piano. The program includes Sunday School invocation by Rev Wareberg a responsive scripture reading exercise titled Obey and a pupil class performance A Ladder of Praise with grade I pupils.

Norway Lutheran Church Wareberg

Children’s Day Festival Features Student Performances

Pupils across grades present recitations songs and drills in a village or school event. Alma Hammer Solo and Alma Hammer also perform with The Daisies. Grade VIII drills end program with a closing prayer and song led by teachers and a ladies quartet.

Alma Hammer Theodore Eastberg Flower Girls Harry Buer Lloyd Hammer Girla

Song Birds Protected Law Noted in Kansas

The Kansas law protects song birds with penalties including a $25 fine. Officials report names are being sent in to enforce the statute and curb reckless shouting linked to the issue.

Kansas State

Mrs Haggman Visits To Aid Dr Haggman’s Sick Son

Miss Mabel Haggman arrived from Manhattan last Friday to assist with Phil Haggman who has pneumonia. He is reported much better.

Mabel Haggman Manhattan Dr. Haggman Phil

Noble Isaacson retires from Kansas City stock firm

Noble Isaacson retires Friday night from Kansas City where he had been with the stock firm.

Noble Isaacson Kansas City

Obituary of Lillie Ida Wohlfort Moe 1874 1916

Lillie Ida Wohlfort Moe was born near Republic City on September 4 1874 and lived locally. She married Rudolph Moe on March 18 1897 and they had six children Ralph 18 Stanley 16 Theodore 14 Rudolph Jr 12 Edna 10 and Donald 8. She died at home north of Scandia May 24 1916 aged 41 years 8 months 20 days. Funeral services were held May 26 at the home conducted by Rev Rariek with burial in River View cemetery. Mrs Hal Ackley visited Scandia Friday last week.

Lillie Ida Wohlfort Republic City Rudolph Moe Ralph Stanley Theodore Rudolph, Jr Edna Donald Scandia Rariek River View Cemetery Hal Ackley

Local women travel for summer term at Ft Hays State Normal

Anna TJohnson and Esther Isaacson left last Friday for Hays Kansas to attend the summer term at Ft Hays State Normal. Mrs Wm Rollins visited Belleville Monday to spend the day with friends.

Anna Tjohnson Esther Isaacson Hays Kansas Ft. Hays State Normal Wm. Rollins Belleville

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