Court House Notes Mention Local Court Affairs And Death Of Janitor
The Belleville column reports on the county and city audit progress led by Swanson and Wilson, a quieting title filing in district court, and upcoming May court sessions with Judge Kennett. It notes the death of Sol Moshier, longtime court house janitor, and his funeral plans, plus local marriages, a big all school event, a junior offenders incident, and a first county grade school track meet with Belleville winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Swanson
D. B. Wilson
Catin Audit Company
Topeka
Sol Moshier
Court House
Ralph White
Maud Smith
Belleville
Chas. Yost
Assyria Hall
Th Court House
District Court
Tom Kennett
Madison
Nebr
Rock Island
A. A. Cooley
Cooley
John Jones
Richard Roe
John Doe
Frank A. Nun
Ohiowa
Elizabeth Nedza
Tobias
Edward L. Castle
Rozilla M. Thayer
Grand Island
Smalley
Presbyterian Church
Robertson
This Place
John S. Cowan
Ruth Barry Bland
Courtland
J. A. Roff
Mildred Hermance
Formosa
Kansas
Republic County
Munden
Narka
Agenda
Kackley
Republic
Norway
Wayne
Cuba
Moshier
Taylor Transfer Company
Christian
Twenty Fifth Year Anniversary Journal Items
Apr 29 1904 notes of local activities include a Belleville teachers meeting attendance and a birth to Mr and Mrs Charles Nordman a daughter. An excursion of about thirty from here rode Prosser trains amid rainy picnic conditions. Walt Ward's team ran away damaging a spring wagon near Dr Morrizon's barn then reached the U B Church. Piano contest entrants named from Scandia Norway and Courtland. Courtland visitors George Tebow of Courtland to Scandia. Advertisement for wall paper from Haggman & Wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary West
Dora Martlett
Amanda Wolford
Scandia
Shirley Shivvers
Norway
Althea Tebow
Courtland
Dinner at Little Brick marks school term closing
Miss Adeline Sjoheim closed a term of school at Little Brick District No. 91 on Friday A basket dinner was enjoyed at noon and a program given by the children in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brick
Adeline Sjoheim
Dist. No. 91
Royal Neighbors Hold Regular Meeting at Lodge Hall
The Royal Neighbors met Wednesday evening at the lodge hall. Refreshments were served by Mesdames Ed Boman Steve Blakeley and Emil Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Ed Boman
Steve Blakeley
Emil Larson
Ladies Aid Hosts Church Parlor Tea
The M. E. Ladies Aid met at the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. A business meeting occurred, followed by refreshments served by Mesdames Henry Rosene, Carl Lindecrantz, Albert Sjoholm, and Miss Amanda Rosene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Ladies Aid
Henry Rosene
Carl Lindecrantz
Albert Sjoholm
Amanda Rosene
Ada Mae Isaacson Celebrates Fifth Birthday
Little Ada Mae Isaacson celebrated her fifth birthday with a small party last Thursday afternoon. Guests included Donald and Norman Johnson, Junior Isaac, Betty Johnson, and Paul Isaac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Mae Isaacson
Donald and
Norman Johnson
Junior Isaacson
Betty Johnson
Paul Isaacson
Engagement Announced for Helen Hough and Eric Tebow
Announcement from Scandia friends confirms the engagement of Miss Helen Hough of Mulvane Kansas to Eric Tebow former Scandia resident and now superintendent of schools at Courtland They plan to marry June 1 in Scandia or nearby venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hough
Mulvane
Kans
Eric Tebow
Scandia
Courtland
Tebow
Surprise party honors Miss Lucile past Saturday
About fifty guests gathered at Ollie Johnson’s home east of Scedia last Saturday to celebrate Miss Lucile’s birthday. Gifts were given and refreshments including ice cream cake and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Johnson
Sceandia
Miss Lucile
Dorcas Society Meets at Lutheran Church Parlor
The Dorcas Society met in the church parlors on Friday. A short program was presented and a birthday cake was cut for Mrs. Fred Anderson Mrs. John Nytsrom Mrs. Amanda Maxell Eldon Sallman and Rev Chas Pehrson. The group earned twenty seven dollars from their lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society of the Lutheran Church
Fred Anderson
John Nytsrom
Amanda Maxell
Eldon Sallman
Chas.Pehrson
Surprise party for Johnsons as they leave town
Several friends pleasantly surprised Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson on Monday evening. The couple have sold their Scandia business and are moving to a farm near Rackley. Guests enjoyed ice cream and cake after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Rackley
Community Club Meets at Lervold Home
The Community club held its regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Lervold. Guests included Mesdames Lottie Lervold Ben Lervold Chester Lervold and Misses Florence Lervold Alberta Etter. A lunch was served. The next meeting will be Tuesday May 21 at Mrs Albert Jackson's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Club
Frank Lervold
Mesdames Lottie Lervold
Ben Lervold
Chester Lervold
Florence Lervold
Alberta Etter
Albert Jackson
Social Hour Club Holds April Meeting At Mrs Denoyer Home
The Social Hour Club met on April 18 with Mrs Eva Denoyer as host. Twenty one members plus two guests Mrs Nels Nelson and Mrs Edwin Milner attended. A lunch followed the business session and the next meeting on May 2 will be hosted by Mrs Addie Everts with roll call answering garden hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Denoyer
Nels Nelson
Edwin Milner
Addie Everts
Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Norgard
Olof Norgard enjoyed a Sunday evening surprise party planned by his daughter Mrs George Christie on April 21 for his upcoming birthday on April 23. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harley Christie Chester Nebr Mr and Mrs George Fike and family and other relatives. food featured sandwiches pickles cake salad and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norgard Olof Norgard
Eorge Christie
Harley Christie
Chester
Nebr
George Fike
Albert Bengston
Gust Fogelberg
Carl Benson
Selma Fulcomer
Ernest Fulcomer
Lars Norgard
Oscar Norgard
Olof Norgard
Carl Norgard
George Christie
Breakfast hike by Junior High students and friends
Twenty five students from the Junior High School plus Ruth Rickel and chaperones Misses Naomi Nylund and Dorothy Aspegren hiked to the country for breakfast last Saturday morning. Names listed include Michal Billings Gerald DeBerry Wyatt Corbin Warren Goodman Phillip Cahill Alfred Fesler Albert English Hubert Acre Junior Dutton Richard Dutton Donald Somers Glenn Nelson and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rickel
Naomi Nylund
Dorothy Aspegren
Michal Billings
Gerald DeBerry
Wyatt Corbin
Warren Goodman
Phillip Cahill
Alfred Fesler
Albert English
Hubert Acre
Junior Dutton
Richard Dutton
Donald Somers
Glenn Nelson
Vivian Mahan
Vivian Nystrom
Vivian Dunn
Vivian Everett
Nona Fae Mahan
Helen Green
Nineteenth Birthday Celebration at J S Craft Home
Mrs Matilda Craft celebrated her nineteenth birthday anniversary at J S Craft’s home on April 27 with a party of friends and neighbors. A midday lunch was served from items brought for the occasion. Guests included Mrs Ed Treaster, Mrs M O Brown, Miss Anna Anderson, Mrs John Thomas, Mrs J B Jensen and Donald, Mrs Harry McGregor, Mrs Chas Madison, and Miss Georgia Madison. Mrs Craft plans to move to Humboldt, Nebraska to live with Mrs Treaster after leaving the area on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Craft
Matilda Craft
Craft
Ed Treaster
Humboldt, Nebr
M. O. Brown
Anna Anderson
John Thomas
J. 8. Jensen and Donald
Harry McGregor
Chas. Madison
Georgia Madison
Illinois
Humboldt
Treaster
Robisons Host Birthday Gathering For Sons Robert and Edward
Robison family entertained many friends last Sunday to celebrate the birthdays of their two sons Robert and Edward Robison. Attendees included Ole Johnson Lena Lloyd Granstedt Avis Larsen Rosene Freed Simmons Isaacson Edward Robison Currie Frank Granstedt John Billie Courtland Lloyd Miller Kansas City visitors Frank Smith Howard Olsen Fred Olsen and Harry Moller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Robison
Robert
Edward Robison
Ole Johnson
Lena Lloyd
Frank Granstedt
Bernice
Avis Larsen
Henry Rosene
Oscar Freed
George Simmons
Frank Isaacson
Fred Currie
Fred Granstedt
John
Billie
Courtland
Lloyd Miller
Kansas City
Frank Smith
Howard Olsen
Fred Olsen
Harry Moller
George Wimimocks Trip Through the South
George Wimimocks describes a council meeting adjournment at noon on Thursday. The delegates enjoyed a Japanese garden dinner in Pass Christian and a Gulf of Mexico boat trip. Mrs Nimocks and the writer left Edge Water Gulf Hotel for New Orleans where the clearing house hosted a Roosevelt Hotel luncheon and a tour ending with a dinner at Antoines in the French Quarter. The piece extols New Orleans French Quarter history and sights along the Mississippi River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pass Christian
Gulf of México
New Roosevelt Hotel
New Orleans
United States
Mississippi River
New Orleans River City Described and Travel Note
A descriptive travel piece outlines New Orleans flood defenses dikes canal street divides old and new sections, mausoleums for the poor, and bone vaults. The narrator travels from New Orleans through Mississippi to Memphis and on to Kansas City and Scandia, with ad notes for baseball supplies and wallpaper at local shops.
Plymouth Coupe Bought by Local Resident Elmer Aberg
Elmer Aberg purchased a new Plymouth coupe Wednesday from Howard Mahan, the local Plymouth dealer southeast of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Aberg
Howard Mahan
Plymouth
Vinol Promises Big Gains for Sickly Child
A Georgia father says his seven year old boy, previously a poor eater, gained 15 pounds after using Vinol, described as a cod liver peptone tonic with iron. Ads claim the first bottle adds weight to thin children and adults, boosting energy, sleep, and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Andres
Haggman & Wires
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Hay
George Tebow
M. E. Aid
Party
Ada Mae
Dorcas Society Meets
Johnson
Robisons Entertain
George Wiwimocks
Goldbronson
Gulf of Mexico
South
Memphis
Hageman & Wires
Princess
Fay — Wray
Rainger
Princess Theatre
O. J. Johnson
H. H. Mahan
William Moe
Scandia Hardware Hugos Garage Billings
Frank Mahan Home Oil CO
Dudley
Wm. Gunter Royal Cafe
E. W. Beeman
Ellen Loring
Haggman & Wires City
Market Scandia Telephone CO
D. E. Green
Fred Ward
A. J. Brandstrom
Olga Dutton
W. P. Shivvers CO
E. Friend Isaacson Grain Coo
J. A. Freeberg
V. E. Bedard
F. & M. Stores CO
G. P. Plofner
Adolph Nelson
VIC Anderson Ray Chilcott
GUY. Ward Scandia Clothing CO
Wm. Clark Metz Packing Co, Algot Anderson Bank OF Scandia
Coleman & Reece Hiatt’s Store
Standard Oil CO
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