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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1923
Page
3
Mack Sennett proves there is only one, with Suiove and Doughnuts a late el oquent proof. Come to the Princess Saturday for one of the funniest comedies ever made. Audience urged to take OB-Special for summer relief and subscription status checked.
This Friday afternoon the Scandia ball team meets the traveling Tennessee Rats, a professional colored club noted for wins. They recently beat Clifton 4 to 0 and travel with a band and comedians. Brown's Tennessee Minstrels offer a show at the opera house Friday evening with 20 and 40 cent admission.
The postponed Republic County Farmers Union meeting will be held in Scandia on Thursday June 21 at 1 30. Members are urged to attend along with regular business the picnic arrangements will be made. Jerry Kershner of Concordia has been promoted to captain in the Officers Reserve Corps after an exam in Salina. Mr and Mrs J N Garver of Colorado Springs visited Wm Garber and Zora Garber after returning from Rochester Minn for medical consultation and a Midland railroad trip.
The audacious Priscila Dedna Cigarette stars in Under Two Flags and is set to appear at the Princess next Wednesday and Thursday. The advertisement promises patterns of wallpaper at all prices from Jeande Beur Furniture Store.
The Republican river overflowed after two weeks of bank full and surged Monday night, flooding hundreds of acres of valley land set for a record crop. Crests neared 1915 highs as tributaries swelled, washing out dykes and submerging farms west of town. By Tuesday night waters receded, yielding brief relief after days of flood disruption.
John Egg a longtime Scandia resident died at Eureka Lake Odd Fellows Home. His body will be brought here for burial beside his wife in Riverview Cemetery. A funeral service will be held Friday at 10 00 AM at the Methodist church with Rev C E Carpenter delivering the sermon. Egg, nearly eighty, was a blacksmith who operated a shop in Scandia for years and had three daughters. He was robbed while traveling in Oregon a few years ago. The Scandia Odd Fellows lodge arranged for his care at the gala near Manhattan.
Burk's Big Uncle Tom's Cabin Co. showcases the largest traveling production with special cars and a full troupe of singers dancers and animals. The 8:30 p.m. show is set for Monday June 18th with a dramatic transformation finale. Rain interrupted Scandia vs Clifton. scoreless after 9 innings in 32 minutes. Johnson and Larson pitched for Scandia Clifton batters made 14 hits to 8. Two more dates remain June 24 at Clifton and July 8 at Scandia.
Boys playing about the flagstaff at City Hall broke the rope. Officials say threading a new rope through the pulley will be a serious undertaking.
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