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SCANDIA JOURNAL SCANDIA KANSAS. Entered at the post office in Scandia as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1913
Page
2
SCANDIA JOURNAL SCANDIA KANSAS. Entered at the post office in Scandia as second class matter.
Ww H Hitt publishers advertise subscription at $1 per year in advance. Display and local advertising rates listed with 10c per column inch display and 5c per line first insertion. Special contract rates available. Payment by cash with copy, mail order, or draft. personal checks not wanted. A 25c charge for boards of thanks applies. announcements for fundraising use same regular rates.
District Forty Eight residents and families gathered across Belleville and surrounding areas. Local commerce included shopping trips by Ames arson and Engles households while others visited relatives and celebrated Easter and birthdays. The week noted sickness, car sales, and a snow interruption stopping oats seeding.
The record lists visits and activities around town including Grandma Adams visiting W. Pes, Mrs Hattie Walter and daughters in Concordia, Eva Backoven at a teachers meeting in Belleville, hog hauling for George Cowle, fencing work by Walter Bros from Miltona vale, Easter preparations, a Rev. Van Gundy lecture, readings by Mrs Wilson, church and Sunday school attendance, and Enter the Piano Contest now and go while going is good.
A Paris suburb hotelkeeper installed a water wheel with a sign promising half a France after a hundred turns. Beggars gathered to turn it, but the wheel strained water from a well in a nearby orchard and inn, ending their visits.
Oliver J. L. Nelson, born in Sweden and emigrating to the United States in 1869, lived in Galesburg and Scandia Kansas. He married Clare Peterson in 1880, had three children, and was an active Methodist, serving as Trustee and Sunday School Superintendent. He died at age 62 after stomach surgery in Omaha, with services held at the home and church, praising his integrity and faith.
Public thanks from Mrs Lara Nelson and children for the help and support given by friends after the death and burial of their husband and father.
Phillip V. Tingstrom born in Philadelphia on September 9 1854 died at the family home in Scandiavans on March 28 1018 aged 58 years 6 months and 14 days. He had been an invalid for seven years unable to walk he joined the Presbyterian church at eighteen and lived a consistent Christian life. He leaves a wife and six children six in all funeral held Tuesday 25 from the U B church conducted by Rev Gale and interment in Riverview cemetery.
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