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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
6
Local brief lists a hose sale titled Hat and Hose Sale at the Concordia Gift Shop. Notes several community mentions including Fred Ward's business trip south of Belleville and Oscar Green visiting James town with his cousin. Other items include piano and violin pupil ads and local student movements between towns.
M A Preble Mr and Mrs G P Plotner Jeanne Alice and Mrs J W Plotner were guests at the P H Preble home in Concordia Tuesday.
Mrs N S Cooper entertained the Friendship club of the United Brethren Sunday school at her country home this Thursday afternoon.
Miss Dorothy Larson visits her aunt Mrs W L Bowersox and Mr Bowersox in Great Bend Kansas returning with her uncle and aunt after their visit here last week. U and I Art club ladies hosted by Mrs George Jeandebeur with a pleasant lunch after the social hour. Mrs Boggess adds 8.82 from Cuba Kansas flood fund and a 10 from the W W W club of Rydal. public county total reaches 517.07.
Mrs J G Stofer and Mrs May White entertained Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs H H Van Natta of Belleville, Harry White of Lincoln Nebraska, and Mr and Mrs J R Stofer and their sons Jake and Lewis.
Clifford Brown works in a Norton bakery while Mrs Erick Erickson visited John Isaacson's on Thursday. Miss Marie Brown from Belleville spent weekend with the Ericksons. Ed Roberts and daughters called at Erick Erickson's Wednesday. U B Ladies plan a food sale with lunch and supper in the Aid room. A children's day program is set for United Brethren church next Sunday morning.
Virginia and Thaith Ward of Belleville spent several days last week at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Ahrens.
Word reached early this week of the death of Dr J W Ekblad's father at Randolph Kansas. He was past eighty years old.
Wm Dunn visited St Joseph Missouri last week and obtained future employment in a straw to paste board and wall board mill. R T Walker and G W Nimocks attended the ball game at Concordia this Thursday afternoon.
Billy Boggess returns home from the Kappa Sigmas celebration where the pledge class recipient received the best grades.
Travel on the Meridian highway between here and Salina notes an approaching wheat harvest that is expected to be the best in years. A bail-out area near Delphos is described as a complete loss from last Friday's storm. Oscar McMurray returned home Sunday from Belleville hospital after appendectomy and says he cannot lift a barrel of gasoline yet but is improving rapidly.
Mrs. B. Vincent fell suddenly ill Tuesday but is better now. Mr. and Mrs. A. Q. Miller Jr. of Belleville passed through town en route to Mankato. Milk-call phone 108& to supply milk and cream. Mrs. L. J. Free, mother of Olus Free, died at her Courtland home. funeral held Wednesday in Courtland.
Mr and Mrs R T Walker returned Sunday from Lincoln where they attended Conner college commencement exercises. They also visited Reserve Kansas since leaving two weeks ago.
Mr and Mrs Anton Leafdale of Hastings Nebraska visited former neighbors Mr and Mrs Alfred Olson and Mr and Mrs W E Erickson as they traveled home from Wichita. The couples previously lived as neighbors in Western Nebraska.
Gust O Freed announces the discontinuation of his dairy service after next Sunday and extends appreciation to all patrons for their support and favors.
Dr and Mrs Eric Larson of Woodland California arrived Monday for a two week visit with his mother Mrs John Larson and other relatives and friends. They traveled by auto and will be met here by Mrs T P Owens mother of Bowling Green Kentucky who will return to California with them.
Rev J M Mahaffy and his daughter Martha joined Audrey and Gayl Tedrow and two Webber girls at the state Christian Endeavor meeting in Salina three days into last week’s late part.
Mrs. Harold Coleman entertained Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Carl Reece who with Mr. Reece and children will leave this week for Kansas. Present were Mrs. Henry Nystrom Mrs. Elmer Jensen Mrs. Ben Denoyer Mrs. Guy Ward and Mrs. Geo Jeandebeur.
Carl Westin of Scandia receives the official Bulletin emblem key for meritorious work at The Bulletin. Awards of gold silver and bronze pins depend on length of service quality of work and staff position.
An 18 year stomach trouble case reports immediate gas relief after using Adlerika. Testimonial from L A Champion notes better digestion and sleep, while Haggman & Wires claim first spoonful relieves gas and removes old waste matter, improving meals.
Marcels 40c offers facials and hair treatments by Zella Hawkins with contact at 122. Carl Swyhart, after applying at the Lincoln Nebraska recruiting office, has joined the Army and will train at Fort Snelling Minnesota for three years. He is a graduate of our high school and friends wish him success in his service and schooling while enlisted.
Mrs Chas Freed entertained many youngsters Friday for her daughter June Elizabeths eighth birthday. Guests included Evelyn Mona Lee Hohman Carrie Aberg Bernice Deigle Dorcas Mahaffy Luella Green Lucile McMurray Norma Jean Richards Alice Louise Gertrude Nimocks. Mrs Lester Richards helped serve homemade ice cream and cake.
W. P. Shivvers trailed McPherson late in the week as the race for state honors continued.
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