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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Ray Chilcott opened a new bakery in Scandia using the Mead building with a 204 loaf capacity oven. Chilcott brings years of experience from Jewell City and Mankato and chose Scandia over many locations. The couple are praised as fine people and the venture is seen as a community boost.
George Jeandebeur relocates his furniture and wallpaper business from the Fuller building to the Gulick block. The move promises a finer stock display and improved showroom space for customers.
All parties owning or occupying land next to highways in Scandia township are notified to cut all weeds in said highways within thirty days from publication. By order of Township Board. Let the Princess entertain you.
William V Seifert brother of Mrs. C A Swanson and a well known figure in the county's east, has perfected a new well drilling bit. He organized a Denver company to manufacture it claiming three times the work of existing tools. A test at El Dorado Arkansas impressed oil men recently, validating his early efforts begun two years ago with his sister's initial shares.
The Scandia team defeated Belleville 3 to 2 in a hard fought early week game after a prior overlook. Belleville defeated Scandia 15 to 12 on the home ground as Rock Island downed the locals after nine innings of errors, with Johnnie Lysholm leaving the mound due to a back injury.
The American Legion presents its play Friendly Enemies at city hall this Friday evening. Cast includes Ver non Holmes W. S. English Clarence Hammar Raymond Cooper Grace Sandborn Louise Smith and Geor gine Preble. The troupe will take the play to Chester on July 4.
A window sign painter left new signs on W. R. Billings produce Jeandebeur's furniture Sum mer's meat market and Chilcott's bakery during Scandia picnic days August 2 3 and 4.
A broad roundup covers visits by A L Aspegren and J M Loufburrow, a June 18 marriage in Concordia, preparations for a Belleville 4th of July in Kuhn's grove, and county officials in session. Updates include cattle shipments by Dick Bazant, local hospital recovery of Harry Bowling, musical return of Floyd Bartlett, and various travels of Eugene Nelson and Chas Reed party. Several residents plan trips to Seattle and Los Angeles, with Scandia team set to play Superior, and notes on railway derailment near Omaha.
A brief notice invites contact via phone 159 for a paper hanging task or to arrange a meeting with William Wilson for the assignment.
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