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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
5
A large crowd gathered for the Githeran coffee evening at A Forsberg's residence on Wednesday night, drawing community members together for a social gathering.
H. H. Williams departed Wednesday for Potter Kansas, where he will visit and conduct unspecified business during the trip.
For Rent a four room house with barn and out buildings. No grocery delivery on July 4. Contact Farmers and Merchants Bank. CLARENCE ALBRO.
Fragmented notices advertise laundry in Manhattan and a barber agent named Coleman. Fish markets tout salt fish and herring at Gouick Mer Co. Five cigars for 25 cents at Palace Drug Store. Poultry feed from Dr Hess and eye products mentioned. Envelopes for sale at Journal office.
Community notes record visits and activities in Scandia and nearby towns. Neighbors attend dances, picnics, ball games, and family gatherings, with a storm causing rain and hail and changes to mail routes shaping daily life.
Residents in White Rock township and nearby areas report visits and family gatherings including Jim Hodkinson and family at H G Cooper's, Geo Garber and Heman Banks, and the Bowersox families. An area wedding planning includes Bowersox Larson, while others travel to Kirksville and Belleville. Dave Austin recovers from appendicitis as neighbors help with fieldwork. mail route changes affect residents listed for Belleville Route 1 to Scandia Route 1.
Local residents report travel and visits over the week. Adolph and Frank Johnson went to Superior. John Anderson finished a porch for Clarence Sackley. Roy Poage visited Jewell City. Phill Thudine went to Conecordia. Mr and Mrs J A Johnson visited A L Ponge. the Thudines started a Portland Oregon trip. Mrs John Williams and Lizie Clock visited Clarence Kackley. Ed Johnson builds a cave. Alice and Clarence Anderson from Manhattan visit friends and relatives in the area.
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