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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
7
Local ads report William Wilson can hang paper. Several social notes mention Clara Melby visiting Lyla Loring and various residents visiting relatives and attending events in Scandia Belleville Salina Norway Norway area. A request arrives from Howard P. Vincent of Chicago for home delivery of the Journal.
A 22 Benefit Club organized in Scandia met Wednesday at the Commercial Club rooms and elected President Chas Othberg and Secretary T J West to lead plans. Next Wednesday will finalize the organization. Mrs Amanda Maxell hosted a lunch with Mrs O Swan Mrs Adolph Nelson and Mrs Axel Swan of Stanton. A theft report concerns southeast town. residents urged to conserve coal canned fruit seeds potato. John Sother's team caused a runaway display on Main Street after hitching at the lumber yard. Roberta Sandborn hosted guests at her Washington Avenue home serving luncheon. Joe Hawkins bought Nettie Albro's East Scandia property.
An eleven year old boy from two miles east of Superior was run over and killed last Sunday around nine in the morning. Edwin Bosséernida was with his siblings when he tried to beat a car driven by Will Hull of Haray. The collision occurred as the boy jumped from his wagon and attempted to cross the road. Hull could not stop in time. Hull carried the boy to his home, but he died before arrival. Funeral services were held Tuesday.
Multiple local notes report A Rasmussen carpentry and painting, Elmer Olson assisting at the post office, and residents moving or traveling to visit kin. The American Legion led by Anton Larson hosts a Thursday dance with a Friday banquet for winners, plus church Easter services and musical programs across Scandia.
The undersigned announces appointment as Notary Public and readiness to attest legal papers write contracts and prepare papers for Justice Court. Collections 4 specialty. J. W. Plotner.
Rex Reece went to Wamego Kans Monday morning. C J Lundquist of Denver former citizen of Scandia is here visiting old friends. Mrs Marie Sederiin spent a few days last week with her son Conrad and family.
Frank Tedrow and his family moved to the Grandma Nystrom property at the start of the week, establishing a new residence.
J O Anderson and families hosted Saster Sunday guests including Josephine Nelson Melmar Lindercrantz and Mrs Carl Lindercrantz. Belleville district meeting attendance included Mrs Feeley Grand Matron of Kansas. Kansas Wesleyan Summer School opens June 7 with broad class offerings and life diplomas for graduates. New baseball suits arrived this week for the team with red trimmed light flannel.
Six room dwelling with furnace heat and electric lights, well located in Republic, good water. Worth the money if taken at once. See Ford White at Republic State Bank, Republic Kansas.
The baseball team extends gratitude to business donors for uniforms and to Chas A Othberg and T J West for helping raise funds. Uniforms arrived with full team approval. Special thanks to Hageman and Wires for securing the suits at cost. Martin Larson Capt C O Reece Manager.
Dr and Mrs J W Ekblad and their son visited Mrs Ekblad's sister Mrs Oberia Ryan and friends. They traveled by car and paused in Randolph Kansas on the way to visit Dr Ekblad's parents whose fiftieth wedding anniversary was celebrated last Sunday. They spent Wednesday in Scandia for A.
Notice from city clerk J. W. Plotner requires all chicken owners to corral poultry during the summer to prevent escapes and disturbances.
A local ad from Gulick invites readers to attend a Saturday performance at the Princess venue. Details emphasize entertainment value and seating options for the event.
Notice urges buyers to select cemetery monuments in advance as finish time and quality take priority. Claims 25 to 50 percent lower prices than rivals for inferior quality and notes marble and granite costs rising due to labor shortages and freight.
An offer invites customers to visit Belleville Monument Works to select memorials with agent savings and transportation provided if needed. It suggests checking mail order catalogs for prevailing prices and to request the Granite Memorials booklet.
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