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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1900
Page
3
A compilation of small town updates lists J B Beames departing for Topeka, Iva Nelson visiting G McDowell, Fred Holm from Mankato, and many others moving houses, visiting relatives, or traveling to Lincoln Belleville and Concordia. The item notes pension gains, lectures, and a Masonic ceremony with local names such as Harvey Wrigley, Lillian Vincent, and Bertha Ryan among others.
The R I D carrier will serve Scandia Republic County Kansas starting at the Post Office and tracing a multi mile route through town and surrounding sections. Residents must establish individual mail boxes and notify the postmaster of intent. mail runs daily except Sundays and holidays with morning delivery and pickup.
The document presents Roll of Honor entries across Primary and Intermediate sections listing individuals such as Henry Peterson Fred Wheeler Carrie Mark Victor Johnson Dara Ramsey Edwin Schlapbach Guy Hedge Violet Churchill Lloyd Downing Larry White Gertrude Johnson Stella Ramsey Leo Hedge and others including Ernest Beck Myrtle Beck Vin nie Bird Annie Bird Edna Clark Elmer Churchill Floyd Heintzle man Lady Johnson Maud Larson Roy Poston George White Albert Schlapback John Happer plus Kuuther Kershner Boyce Heint zleman Emily Swanson Parlee Platuer May Preble Lola Chur chill Frank Swanson Hiau SeuHoon Cora Carter Gertrude Cullers Lula Downing Lavinia Garman Addie Gile Walter Preble Fred Thornburgh.
Master James Whitney hosted fifty friends for Washington's Birthday with an observation table and prizes. Ada Larson won first, Gertrude Cullers second, and Christian Nelson booby. Guests received souvenirs as James and attendants served refreshments. A birth announced for Sunday February 25 to Mr. and Mrs. A B Johnson. Lutherans plan a coffee social March 7 at 1 40 PM at ALP Swanson's. Also a local ad endorses Chamberlain's Pain Balm for pains, sprains and bruises with a 35 and 50 cent price.
Local notes report the last day of school in District 49, various visits by residents to Lenora, Hebron, Formosa, and Belleville, and social events. A Kirksville osteopathy graduate may relocate to Courtland. An upcoming Christian Endeavor benefit for blind musician Mr Bristo is planned, with farming and construction updates, and a dog causing local concern after a possible mad outbreak.
Jacob Rosene died at his Union township home on February 23 after a three month illness. Born in Ongermanland Sweden on August 26, 1845, he came to the United States in 1869 and to Republic County Kansas in 1871. He married Mary Anderson on New Years Day 1873 and leaves five children Anna Holmstrom Henry Eggert Hilma Olivia, plus two brothers and a sister, Mrs Sara C Westin. He was a substantial farmer and Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church member since its founding.
Scandia School reports attendance and tardiness by grade with totals and percentages. A. Stowell and D Daly lead grammar and intermediate reports, while Eila Ruckhold summarizes primary data. The Journal editor A R De Fluent narrates rheumatism relief anecdote and promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm sold by Happer Druggist.
Final settlement notice in Republic County Kansas from the probate court. Charles Wheeler, administrator of the estate of Charles K. Winnam, deceased, requests a hearing on March 20, 1906 at 1:00 PM at Belleville for final accounting and discharge of administrator and sureties.
Advert shows Marsh Reading Stand and revolving book case offered by Marsx Mra Co Chicago for office or library sale with samples available. Also anecdote of Albany dairyman using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after delaying a doctor, leading to neighbor recommendations. old papers sold.
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