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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
7
W. Co and Paul Preble visited Cuba Sidday. Fresh bread always on hand at Godfrey's. John Pinney made a business trip to Clyde Sunday. Spouting at dC. John's Md Johnson and family were over from Wackley Saturday.
Local items report a string of daily happenings including visits, trips and family news. Adolph Nelson and K M Brig hat toured Belleville, Milton Paynter planned Iowa vacation, Parlee Plotner to Freeman work, John Olson families visited Courtland, and Nellie Isabel arrived from Spokane to visit Mrs. A L Whitney. Godfrey’s Bakery advertises offerings. Dr Weary assisted in Concordia with a tonsil operation on Michael Thompson’s daughter.
Ditches dug on Cloud Street will be tiled to street level. Alfalfa Seed sold at 9.00 per bushel. Dr Radabaugh tours county as health officer visiting Scandia slaughterhouse. Lost horse about 1400 pounds with ear injury. notify office. County equalization meeting held last week to adjust assessments. Nywall's apothecary offers careful prescriptions. L M Johnson writes from Sweden. Marguerite Wreble fractures left arm. Dr Hagg sets it. EK Belfield injured leg still on crutches. Bank of Scandia closes remodel with tile floor leatherette walls and new fixtures. Blue Flame Coal stoves advertised.
The Belleville City Council voted to admit Farmers Telephone on the same terms as Belleville Telephone Co. with Farmers paying 10 percent of gross receipts to the city. Likely same condition for Belleville Co. after their franchise ends. Council divided. mayor cast deciding vote.
Mike Curran works on building repairs this week. Chas MeClain of Newton Iowa visits with cousin Mrs l M Wheeler. R T Smith returns from Cawker City where he spent days on business. Wesleyan ME church members attend services north of Courtland and dine at Mr Myers. Rev Zimmerman to relocate to Geuda Springs as pastor. North Side Barber Shop advertises Manhattan Steam Laundry pickup and delivery. Robt Doctor Jr proprietor.
The article highlights Cameron's well equipped small office and notes the cement industry interest. It urges machinery fans to inspect Jr. Van Natta's Cement Brick Machine behind the hotel, claimed to be a leading device of its kind.
M A Preble H S Cooper C C Wilson and the Journal man traveled to Formosa on Pete Miller s flying machine Monday afternoon. All but the aviator and the printer had business at Courtland, both ways, making for a brief, curious excursion.
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