Local Social News and Visits Mentioned in Melrose Memo
Mrs Richardson after her daughter Delores marriage moves to Melrose New Mexico to stay with her son. Many youths visited Courtland from here Friday. Mrs Mae Meade toured Kansas City this week. Grace Sawyer of Rydal visited Abs Jub Croft. Edith Sandell arrived from Kansas City to visit her aunt Mrs Slevicsson and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Richardson
Miss Delores Richardson
Mrs. Croft
Melrose N. M
Edith Sandell
Kansas City
Mrs. (. Slevicsson
For Sale Twin Indian motorcycle in Piet class condition
For sale a twin Indian motorcycle in Piet class condition. Inquire of biome Cuthbertson, one block So. fr. 0. The Ladies Up and J. Att club ceed with Mrs. Summers Priday. The usual pleasant thie was sieidt. The hostess served a delicious luncheon. Club meets in two weeks with Afr. J. G. Schafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biome Cuthbertson
Family News From Norton Area Travels and Illness
Mr and Mrs C Duncan of near Norton spent a week with their daughter Alis Wut Sebaugh. Mr Sebaugh rode out to Philipsburg and back in a day, a 44 mile trip. Mrs Odote McGlashan returned Friday from Los Angeles caring for daughter Florence Bradley recovering from rheumatic illness. Kate, Florence’s sister, was sick and Mr Bradley was injured, all amid a period of illnesses.
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Alis
Sz C. Duncan
Norton
Wut
Sebaugh
Philipsburg
Wim
Phillipsburg
Odote. McGlashan
Los Angeles
Calif
Als
Florence Bradley
Kate
Bradley
McGlashan
California
Girls Win Contest At Local Church Meeting
The LL. T. T. met at the U. B. church May 6o with 27 present under Mrs. Laurson’s leadership. The contest ended with the girls victorious. The gathering moved to Scotch Plains Presbyterian church last Sunday for morning and evening services. Next meeting is in two weeks on Sunday the 7th with Rev. Geo. McKay in charge.
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LL. T. T
U. B
Luarson
Scotch, Plains Presbyterian Church
Geo. McKay
Mrs Medbury Visits as Larson Plans Kansas City Move
Mrs YJ KR Medbury and her children from Belleville spent the first of the week visiting Mrs A L Larson, who is preparing to move to Kansas City in the near future.
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YJ KR
Medbury
Belleville
A. L. Larson
Kansas City
Dandelions Won’t Seed Your Street If Maintained
Don’t let those dandelions go to seed as seeds can drift and spread across the street despite other residents’ efforts. Keeping the lawn trimmed and removing seed heads helps prevent a broader spread.
Methodist church flowers committee urges white attire for Mothers Day service
The flowers committee asks all parishioners and especially children to wear white next Sunday for United States observance and the Mothers Day memorial service honoring mothers. People are glad to join in this beautiful commemorative event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Flowers of the Methodist Church
U. S
Local families visit Mrs. Alfred Anderson
Mr and Mrs John Nelson with daughters, Mr and Mrs Samuel Greenslade and their sons Duaine and Charles, and Wim Wilson spent Sunday with Mrs. Alfred Anderson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nelson
Samuel Greenslade
Duaine
Charles
Wim. Wilson
Alfred Anderson
F C Laws Attends Masonic Reunion in Scansi a
Register of Deeds F C Laws attended a Masonic reunion in Scansi a on Monday, according to a local report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Laws
Scansia
City Council Approves Claims and Passes Two Ordinances
The city council met in regular session last Friday night and allowed claims against the city. They passed two ordinances, with Ta. N. Hendrix appointed marshal and J. W. Plotner as Clerk, and committees were appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta. N. Hendrix
Marshall
J. W.plotner
Emma Poage Hosts NOYL Social Evening
Miss Emma Poage entertained a group at her suite with a pleasant evening event. Guests included Mesdames Preble Ul., Olsson, Piotner, Zora Egg, B. Morey, and Misses Froy Anderson and Edsvhies Sandel from Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boovest
Theo Ied
Mesdames
W. Preble Ul. Olsson
Piotner
Zora Egg
B. Morey
Froy Anderson
Elmer Olson Attends Examination in Fairbury
Elmer Olson traveled to Fairbury on Wednesday to take an operator’s examination and hopes for success.
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Elmer Olson
Fairbury
Prospector Emil Nelson Visits Scandia on Route to Colorado
Emil Nelson of Rochester New York, an oil prospector, stopped in Scandia last week en route to Colorado. Mrs. Caroline Gramstedt hosted a family gathering at her home on Sunday with guests including Ole Johnon Frank Granstedt Khabt Lloyd and wives O Db Freed Theo Granstedt and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Nelson
Rochester
New York
Scandia
Colorado
Caroline Gramstedt
Messrs
Ole Johnon
Frank Granstedt
Khabt
Lloyd
O. Db. Freed
Theo Granstedt
Olson Siblings Work Weeks Across Towns
Olfred Olson worked at Wim Segerhammers during the last week while Elmer Olson spent the week with friends in Otego Kans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olfred Olson
Wim
Segerhammers
Elmer Olson
Otego Kans
Pleasant Vale Sunday School Social Update
Pleasant Vale Dist 72 hosts a program and social with ice cream and coffee. Sunday school teachers and pups will gather at Pleasant Vale schoolhouse Tuesday evening. Everyone is welcome.
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Pleasant Vale
Hbll
Scandia Band Public Concert May Saturday Evening
Local notes report Lina J. Wrigley practicing osteopathic care in Scandia Kansas. Sweet potato plants are for sale by Jb Fraser and Karl Schwahn from KU visited home folks. The Scandia Band hosts a public concert this season with proceeds aiding the band. Mrs W C Preble and Marielle visited Republic. School building site excavation for the basement should finish by week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Uth
Norway Happenings Highlights Local Visits and Socials
A. J. White and wife visited the C. O. Heyes home Wednesday night. The Wednesay club met with Mrs Andy Moore. Mrs A D Norris stopped in Scandia. Roy Haney and Louie Medlin attended the box supper. B B Medlin and wife called on W Wilsons. Mrs Josie Wuthberg visiting relatives. Dorothy Cooper and Minta Walter mentioned. Jim Connor, the Norway butcher, mysteriously disappeared leaving debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. White
Bellevitte
C. O. Heyes
Wednesay Club
Andy Moore
A.D. Norris
Scandia
Roy Haney
Louie Medlin
B. B. Medlin
W. Wilsons
Josie Wuthberg
Norway
Jim .Connor
M E Church Notes Mothers Day Observance and Services
The M E Church notes Sunday School at 10 00 A M Mothers Day service at 11 00 A M Epworth League at 7 00 P M The pastor recalled Mary Magdalene anointing Jesus at Simon's house and urged love for Christ The Mothers Day service will include the Lords Supper observance next Sunday morning.
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Epworth
Jesus
Mary
Mary Magdaline
Simon
Christ
Judas
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United States
D. A. Nywall
Courtland
Mae Meade
Grace Sawyer
Rydal
Abs. J. Ub. Croft
J. W. Berry
Hendrix
Miss Emma Poage
Ice Cream & Coffee Social
Lina J. Wrigley
Kansas
Jb Fraser
Karl Schwahn
K. U
W. C. Preble
Little Mar‘elle
Republic
Borothy Cooper
Minta Walter
Frances
Harry Crossen
Oklahoma
Harley Powling
the Bank of Scandia
G. W. Nimocks
J. H. Sandell
Guy Meat Market
D. Peterson
Prop
Wright’s Cash Grocery
M. E. Church Notes
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