Scandia News Brief Flags Local Movements and Plans
Mrs D E Mathis travels to Kanora Kansas and Dr G Aspegren visits Scandia on business Frank Isaacson heads to Waconda Springs for treatments Issaa Sherman English goes to Kansas City for business Bring produce to Swift Co for top prices W R Billings attends to mercantile matters Will Danielson from Clyde Kans visits Scandia Chas Nordman hints at county sheriff bid Scandia high school boys depart for Manhattan for basketball Tanlac advertised by Haggman and Wires Wall paper sale promos from Jean Debeur Furniture Store County commissioners meet Stover and others update residents M O Lervold to Waconda Springs for recovery Colgoleum products advertised Gardens and fence posts from local suppliers Miss Alexander hosts Sunday gathering Contractors win bids for Belleville Rydal Scandia dirt road project Fede fences noted as cut timber surplus impresses farmers Local track meet to be hosted in Letteville with more details to come March 11 school board meeting in Belleville draws attendees
Prairie hay for sale and local notices from Scandia area
Local notices list hay for sale by J. T. Webber and various community updates. Tanlac ads from Haggman and Wires appear with testimonials. Health notes mention Raymond Holmes ill with grippe and Frank Isaacson seeking rheumatism treatment at Waconda Springs. Socials include Welcome In Circle at Mrs. J J Smith on March 15 and high school play attendance by Norway youths. Olof Norgard family visits Belleville. Luther an Church services set for March 12 with Sunday school at 10. Mrs Rebt Scrivner and son Glenn ill with grippe. Chas Hohman visiting from Sponaghville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ship
Roy Westrick
Eugene Nelson
Belleville
van Sickle
Wheat Growers Association
Union
Bernard Marshall
Rydal
Dewey Marshall
Lee Bowersox
Fred Bassett
Finley
Jap Morehead
Charles Bassett
Earnest Mikesell
Wm. Hill
Earl Hammond
Merle Yeager
Roy Hall
City Notice Orders Cleanup and Local Moves
City marshal Chas Nordman warns premises owners to remove rubbish and manure piles by April 1. Frank Larson relocates to a south town farm to farm next season, while Anton Ofstad moves to Mrs Erickson's farm west of town. Perry Dowell and family leave for Longton Kansas to work in oil fields and truck farming. Friends bid them farewell with best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Nordman
Frank Larson
Anton Ofstad
Mrs. Erickson
Perry Dowell
Longton
Kansas
Perry
Fashion hints and brief notes from the week
Fragmentary remarks on upcoming fashion trends and social attitudes. Mentions of SEG a year fobs and a Paris fashion item predicting hoopshires for spring. Observations about Terenehmen and people making efforts to appear up to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piris
Woda
Modern flapper smarter than Victorian era sister
A lecturer argues the modern flapper is better informed on many topics than her Victorian sister, though she may speak mainly about what she knows. The remark contrasts two eras and highlights evolving awareness and speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ois
Names and family plans drift through a long discussion
A circle named Raymond Clarence George and John consider Eugene Edward James and Arthur Paul Asa Saul William Benjamin Peter Matthew Luke and Mark. After a day of debate they unite to name Charlotte May in a lengthy family planning note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hey
Raymond
Clarence
George
John
Eugene
Nene
Edward
James
Arthur
Paul
Asa
Saul
Grandpa
William
Benjamin
Peter
Matthew
Luke
Mark
Tong
Loudy
Ana
Charlotte May
Local church delegates attend U P conference at Belleville
Delegates from U B and Highland Baptist churches including G W Wright Burton Waller Lloyd McGregor Vera Wright and Julia Holgerson attended the U P conference at Belleville on Monday and Tuesday adverse weather limited full attendance despite a fine gathering Several locals remain ill and relations notify of recent movings and visits across the community with condolences to the Bartlett family following B P Bartletts passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wright
Burton Waller
Lloyd McGregor
Vera Wright
Julia Holgerson
Gladys Gile
Florence Lash
U. B
Highland Baptist Churches
U. P
Belleville
Robert Hyder
Karl Hugos
B. Bartlett
Norway
Maudie
Bertha Gile
Bertha
Kamp Charles
Paul
Thorp
Concordia
Elsie Thorp
B. P. Bartlett
Barrett
Dist
S. J. Summers
F. Dickerhoof
Esther
Alice Johnson
Bertha Hammer
Stella Zerbe
Jens Stensons
Roy Gile
Robert Rickabaugh
Scandia
Orren Kelly
Robert Hyder’s
Gertie Gile
Hffingham
T. S. Walter
Ernie Thomas
Erma
The Middle Course and Choosing Paths in Life
A reflective piece argues for balance between extremes in life choices. It compares three paths liberal conservative and radicalism, urging surveys and careful reading of one’s circumstances to avoid peril. The author condemns both excessive caution and reckless leaps and favors steady progress toward reasonable risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret Wiviculties
Community Notes from Rydal and Belleville Area
Local residents visit kin and attend church events as a missionary returns from India. Cattle sales occur to Sam Simmers last Friday. High school play Going Some draws crowds. dances move to Riverside Park Hall due to crowd size. Multiple visits and illness updates shared among families in Belleville, Scandia township, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Munger
Belleville
MtHenry
Republic
Gus Sandell
Elmer Parlesv
Harvey Christie
Sam Simmers
Clarence Coener
Jelevilte
Atre Wiley
India
Rydal
Obituary of Enoch Calvin Ward from North Carolina to Kansas
Enoch Calvin Ward born February 14 1837 in Pasquotank County North Carolina died March 1 1922 in Scandia Kansas at age 85. He served in the Civil War from Dixon Illinois enlisting in 1861 suffered at Shiloh and discharged 1864 in Atlanta Georgia. He married in 1865 and moved to Kansas in 1878 settling in Cloud County later living in Glasco Concordia and Scandia. He leaves three children 14 grandchildren seven great grandchildren and a host of friends. A service was held in Scandia and at Concordia United Brethren church with Rev Charles Kirkpatrick. He is laid to rest in the city cemetery.
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Enoch Calvin Ward
Pasquatank Co
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Scandia
Kansas
Illinois
Dixon, Ill
Co. C
Shiloh
St. Louis
J. R. Ballard
Monterey
California
F.E. Ward
Clark Bailey
Concordia
W. R. Neid
United Brethren Church
Chas. Kirkpatrick
Presbyterian Church of
Paper Hanging Call Phone 159 or See William Wilson
A brief notice directs interested parties to call phone 159 or contact William Wilson for details about the paper hanging assignment. The item provides a straightforward means to reach the person in charge for employment.
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William Wilson
Will buy all kinds for Weislogel theme
Fred Hauserman offers to purchase a wide range of items and invites bringers to the J. M. Weislogel theme. The note presents a simple transaction context with no further details on items or offers.
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J. M. Weislogel
Fred Hauserman
Royal cafe invitation by Roy Nondorf for sale crowd
Roy Nondorf invites attendees to the Royal cafe to ensure the crowd at the sale is well fed. He seeks to handle catering or hospitality needs for the event.
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Royal Cafe
Roy Nondorf
Farm goods and 1 two year old bull for sale
Alfalfa seed oats seed corn and one two year old bull offered by Bert Fulcomer of Rydal Kansas. Contact phone 3007 and see Norway State .ak for farm loans.
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Bert Fulcomer
Rydal
Kansas
Norway
Small-Town Social Roundup from Union and Nearby
Community notes recount visits and travel among Union residents and neighbors in Belleville Scandia and Freedom. Weather turns wintry with zero temperatures and a blizzard. Local sales hog trades school events and illnesses pepper the week as families share visits and recoveries.
Union Township Social Roundup Notes Local Visits
Scandia and nearby towns reflect a busy week with visits among residents. Chas Larsen Sr and Archie Larsen toured Paul Milner in Scandia township while Mrs. Arthur Coldazier and Gladys Housholder stopped by Robert Lloyd's. Community members exchanged greetings, shares, and small tasks including corn shelling for Edward Robison.
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Ing
Chas. Larsen Sr
Archie Larsen
Paul Milner
Scandia
Union
Norway
Arthur Coldazier
Gladys
Glenn Housholder
Robert Lloyd's
Opal Bowen
Alice Coldazier
Fred Walkers
Freedom
Bert Browns
Joe Konovalsky
Roy Hall
For Sale Cattle and Ford Touring Car
Two cows offered for sale including a Jersey calf due around April 1. A 1917 Ford Touring car in good condition priced to sell. Contact William Bell Ssanda via phone at N? Sts.
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William Bell
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D. E. Mathis
Kanorado, Kansas
G. Aspegren
Frank Isaacson
Waconda Springs
Issaa
Sherman English
Kansas City
Swift& Co
W. R. Billings
Mer
Will Danielson
Clyde
Stoy Swanson
Fairbury
Manhattan
Jeandebeur Furniture Store
M. O. Lervold
Colgoleum
Congoleum
Jean Debeur Furniture Store
J. G. Storer
Mr. Stofer
Congoleum Co
James McGlashan
Scandia Township
Los Angeles
McGlashan
Miss Alexander
F. W. Kreitzer
Dora Eagle
Rosamond Madison
Pauline Nylund
Merle Letlis
Ernest Moller
Cecil Moller
Helen Moller
Belleville-Rydal-Scandia
Republic County
U Letteville
Harrington
Kigren
Rock Island
B'G
Atrons
Friends of Education
Court House
Prairie Hay
J. T. Webber
Tanlac
Haggman
Raymond Holmes
Francis, Daniels
Hoxie
Kans
J. J. Smith
John Newcomb
Haggman & Wires
Lutheran Church
Mar
Olof Norgard
Frank Hohman
Sponaghville
Chas. Hohman
Mr. Hohman
Leonardville
Farmers Union
Charley
M. Maupin
Dave Tindahl
Clifford
Chas. Barleen’s
Pmaity Bruce Mood
Waltop Dienry
Mack Drrovetlae
Roy Pose
Tedee
Will Flay
Hevan
Ile
Retsal Presbyterian Church
J.C. Watt
Hheer Doe
Bospel
Cooper
Momeliy
William Hoey
McHenry
McGowan
Todal
Grandpa Wileds
W. P. Maestrem
Rar’ Sill
Mir
Occur Marshall
Breta Odell
Fred Basset
Chas. Reed
Bellevil É
Jerome Bowersox
Bert Bowen
Archie Larson
Ed. Swiercinsky
James Goodwin
Carl Isaacson
White Rock Town
A. B. Mercer
D. A. Bowens
John Wenda
Ethel Goodwin
Chester
John Moe Sr
Scanda High School
Verner Moors
Dan Householder
Robert French
McPherren
Marjorie
Clela
Thora Yeager
Isidore Bowersox
Blanche Sanderson
F. L. Wineland
Emil Boman
Godfrey McDowell
Ole Johnson
Southwest Union
Munson
Johnson
Lloyd
St Bowen
Edward Robison
C. V. Haggman
Scandia Kansas
R. B. Briney
Courtland, Kansas
Albert Isaacson
American Legion
Vernon L. Holmes
Rmorey
Real Fetsate Loans & Tolurance
Flo& Mo Chatik
Tam
Mrs. C. FP. Erickson
Seandla
Ron Leds
Land Spring
Wringer
Chas. Peterson
J. O. Anderson
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