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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1907

Page

6

Local Happenings and Church Events in Scandia Area

Mrs John Berry and baby visit Sherdahl. W A McHenry family attend Children Day at M E Church Scandia. Bertha Street works west of Rydal. Rev Zimmersons relatives attend Scotch Plains church. Larger turnout at Scotch Plains Presbyterian. Community hears engine whistle mistaken for Clyde cut off. Garl Bengtson shells at shelling job. Grant Cooper visits from Iowa for golden anniversary. Miss Renshaws attend church founding anniversary. Theodore Moe visits near Sherdahl. Martha Collison and baby visit T J Mahaffey. Albert Bengtsen shells for Olof Fogelberg. Alm quist shelling with Erickson Bros. Hugh McGowan hauling water. wells dry due to drought. W E Godfrey guests of Howard Smith. Rydal Giants may play Scandia July 4 with $50 purse. Family reunion at G Wohlford home. Children Day program at M E Church praised. A P Rosene to host Swedish Methodist Ladies next Thursday.

John Berry Sherdahl M. E Scandia Ross Gott Scotch Plains Presbyterian Church Elijah Goodwin Concordia Clyde Garl Bengtson Shell Grant Cooper Iowa L. E Renshaw Webber Presbyterian Church Scotch Plains Theodore Moe Martha Collison Baby T. J. Mahaffey Albert Bengtsén Olof Fogelberg Almquist Erickson Bros Hugh McGowan Landoffice

Centenarian Women Outlive Men in the United Kingdom

A discussion on longevity notes that during last year 42 percent of centenarians who died in the UK were women, with men 16 percent. Over the past decade women surpass men by 85 percent in centenarian longevity, citing cases from Ireland and counties like King’s and Sligo.

Bridget Danaher Limerick Mary O’hare Erin Sarah-Fean King’s County Sligo

Western Windsand Wagon Trip Revelations

Roy Haney spent Sunday in Scandia. The meetings closed in Dist. dz Saturday evening. Mrs. Sigsbee and George visited at Mrs Hvert s lately. J M Brown and family spent Sunday at A M Poage s. Mrs A Oftenpsbn and Halbert visited at Wm Glasgow s Saturday. Mr and Mrs D M Squires visited at Wi Godfrey s Friday. Mr and Mrs Ung daughter Tater-P baby Aiednane Lavinia Garman returned Saturday from a five weeks wagon trip through the western part of the state with W A Bland and family. Mr and Mrs J 8 Garman and Dwayne Nina went to Hardy Tuesday to visit relatives.

Roy Haney Scandia Dist Sigsbee George Hvert J. M. Brown A. M. Poage Lavinia Garman W. A. Bland Garman Dwayne Nina Hardy Puesday

Midnight Robbery Prank Ends With Cat Snowbarrel Surprise

In a Washington Post item, a couple awakens to a back yard ruckus and a plan to trick thieves. They staged a barrel roll containing a dead cat and old boots to deter robbers, hoping to save 15 cents in carting costs and enjoy uninterrupted sleep.

Mary Smith Jones Washington Post

Teeth From Philadelphia Lead Global False Teeth Trade

In a Technical World article W D Jones notes America dominates artificial tooth production with Philadelphia as a major center. False teeth ship worldwide from the United States, reaching Japan, China, India, and possibly aiding in diets across Africa, reflecting a rapid industrial growth since earlier bone and ivory teeth.

Philadelphi America Wf. D. Jones Technical World Magazine Philadelphia Zuus South Africa

Few Good Stories Written Since the World Began

Philosopher Julian Hawthorne notes that since ancient times perhaps 100 supremely good works exist. He estimates about 1000 good stories per generation and suggests after Waterloo the count of top works remains high. He argues three great stories per century is a strong average.

Julian Hawthorne Asume Waterloo Paca

American Lady and Gentlemen Shoes Highlight Craft Quality

Worth from fifty cents to a dollar more than competitors, the American Lady and American Gentlemen shoes are pace setters in shoe quality. They feature oak tanned soles welted and stitched, top leather, and reliable workmanship with up to date styles and variety.

Local notes from MeA area reflect rationing and retirements

Fragments show MeA residents reacting to rationing and seasonal changes. Mentions include Moerts, Sn linn, Wes leyan, Couchman retirement to Republic County, Winnegpee Dosh on western shores, and various names in casual community chatter amid shortages and local concerns.

George Couchman Republic County California

Want FouR TRADE The JourNAL Classified Column List

A fragmented OCR style listing of local merchants and services from the JourNAL including clothing, druggists, groceries, dry goods, lumber, hardware, banks, restaurants, undertaker, dentists, barbers, and other businesses. The text shows names like Gulick Mercantile Co A P Alapper Olson Beckman Nelson Newell Dickason Goodman Bank of Scandia Nywall Warren Hohr Cullers Goodwin Preble Holmes Godfrey Nye Hanson Hollenbeck Wennerstein Clatlin and others.

Farmers & Merchants Bank C. A Newell, Dry Goods Dickason-Goodman Lumber Co Bank of

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