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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1923
Page
3
Mrs. Jay Bell was attacked by a swarm of bees while mowing in the alfalfa field Wednesday morning. She suffered numerous stings to the face neck arms and hands and is reported in serious condition with severe pain. her husband Mr. Bell aided her to the house as medical help was summoned.
Scandia defeated Norway 3 to 2 in a close Sunday game with Johnson and Larson on the Scandia battery and Hugos and Roé for Norway. Next Sunday Scandia travels to Clifton for another contest.
Constance Talmadge appears in her first major drama East is West at the Princess theater this Friday and Saturday. Subscribers are reminded to confirm payment to avoid missing the screenings.
Jessie N Nelson Tebow wife of Clarence L Tebow died at her home west of town on Tuesday June 19 after over three years of invalidism from a paralytic stroke. She was active in church and community affairs and born November 20 1866 in Johnson County Iowa. Funeral at Methodist Church with Rev C E Carpenter, burial Riverview Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters Altha Ruth Aderlix and Lois Elizabeth Stinson two sons Archie and Eric Tebow, and several siblings and many friends.
July 4 celebrations feature two key games at Riverside Park with Formosa facing Belleville in an initial league clash, then Scandia meeting the winner. Grounds are ready and many attractions are planned as thousands are expected to attend the national birthday event.
Andrew J Bloom a longtime resident died at relatives home near Courtland on June 18 after a brief illness. He was 74 years old, born in Sweden in 1848 and arrived in 1871. He married Elin Maria Christianson in 1875, later remarried Alma Brostrom, and settled on a farm in this community in 1892. Funeral services were held at the Swedish Methodist church with burial in Riverview Cemetery.
A graceful ceremony at Ada Lutheran Church united Miss Nellie Elisabeth Johnson and Daniel Martin of Rock Island Illinois. Rev Martin officiated the ring ceremony as flowers adorned the church and both families celebrated at the Johnson home with a reception. The couple are Bethany College alumni. she taught in Courtland schools and he will pastor First Lutheran Church in Rock Island.
A paper hanging notice directs readers to contact Wm Wilson or call phone 169 for details.
Larvis Lervold died at Concordia after a year of poor health. Funeral services are set for Sunday at United Brethren Church. He farmed near Randall and had been in Concordia for treatment. The article also recounts Mrs. Martin Johnson shooting a giant African elephant, one of the largest killed in years, during their Africa hunting expedition now shown in a Metro Pictures photoplay.
A short archival entry notes a bundle 5c at the Journal office. The reference records storage handling or filing status for bundled pages in the newspaper archive.
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