Scandia social news and local notes page
Local residents attend church events and visits. R McGregor from Camp Funston stopped by relatives last Sunday. Miss Hilda Swan spoke at Wayne last Wednesday. Several residents travel to Concordia for court duty. Miss Minnie Peterson heads to Los Angeles for an extended stay. Joe Brown returns from New Mexico with cattle for local feeders. The community shares graduation gift ideas and local advertisements.
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Minnie Peterson
Los Angeles
Calif
Joe Brown
New Mexico
Local Notes and Socials Across Concordia and Area
J. P. Owsley family visited Concordia Tuesday while Mrs. Jennings traveled to Gretna. Social and flag events set for Lutheran Church on Wednesday May 15. Domestic Science class donated five dollars to the Junior Red Cross. Crews from Lovewell and Topeka visited friends here. J. D. Foreman returned from Camp Funston to spend Sunday with kin. Leslie Grubb from Topeka attended commencement and alumni banquet. class of 1916 member. Peterson shipped two carloads of hogs to Kansas City with checks over six thousand dollars. Fred Wright and Hattie of Superior visited the Johnson family. Fred to be called to colors this month.
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Leslie Grubb
Topeka
Leslie
Fred Wright
Hattie
Superior
Henry Johnson
Fred
Nebraska
Flag Raising at Lutheran Church Honors Local Servicemen
Dr. Olson of Kackley will speak Wednesday evening May 15 and lead the flag raising at the Lutheran church honoring the boys called to service.
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Lutheran Church
Dr. Olson of
Kackley
Transfer of underweight Hicks to YMCA service at Camp Funston
LaVelle Hicks who was allowed to stay at Camp Funston due to heart leakage has been moved to YMCA service. His new headquarters will be at Funston and he remains part of the military structure.
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LaVelle Hicks
Camp Funston
Y M. C. A. Service
Funston
Esther Holmes to Teach at Chase County High School
Miss Esther Holmes leaves for Cottonwood Falls after two years of schooling here. She will teach at Chase County High School next year, and many friends regret she cannot return this fall.
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Esther Holmes
Cottonwood Falls
Miss Holmes
Uts
Chase County
Nimocks and Cullers visit Lincoln to see Whitney family
George W Nimocks and Mrs F A Cullers traveled to Lincoln Nebraska on Saturday to visit the Whitneys. Monday evening they attended a concert by the renowned sopranist Galli Curci at the venue.
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George W. Nimocks
F. A. Cullers
Lincoln
Neb
The
Whitneys
Galli Curci
Olson leaves quarantine for Janes, Neb job with Rock Island
Elmer Olson, who has recovered from a mild small pox attack, was released from quarantine last week and left Tuesday for Jan sen Nebraska to take a position as an operator for the Rock Island.
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Elmer Olson
Jansen
Neb
Rock Island
Relative Visitors Attend Ada's Graduation
Mrs Frank Hawkins and sister Miss Caroline Manson traveled from Kansas City to attend Ada's graduation with Mrs C Hanson and Linden Bolino of Jeannardville Kansas. They returned Monday morning.
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Frank Hawkins
Caroline Manson
Kansas City
C. Hanson
Linden Bolino
Joeonardville
Kansas
Ada
German millet seed for sale by Scandia contact
I offer several bushels of German millet seed for sale. Call Scandia at 1406 for details and price.
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Scandia Phone
A. W. Segarhammer
Bank Deposits Provide Safe Record of Cash and Payments
A bank account offers a safe place for money plus a complete record of cash receipts in the deposit book and a perfect record of expenses in the check book stubs. Paying workers or bills by bank check reduces cash handling risk and the bank endorsed check serves as a receipt._BANK of SCANDIA_
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Bank of Scandia
Senator Gulick Hosts informal reception in Scandia
Senator and Mrs. Gulick entertained informally last Friday evening after the commencement exercises in honor of W. Y. Morgan, their guest during his Scandia visit. Mrs. Gulick served supper with help from her daughter Katherine. Guests included W. R. Wells, Supt. Kirkpatrick, A. Q. Miller, John Griffin of Belleville, J. J. Smith, J. H. Sandell, C. B. Wyman and G. P. Plotner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Gulick
Bhan
W. Y. Morgan
Senator Gulick
Scandia
Red Cross Supper Draws Clear Turnout Despite Weather
District 87 dinner Tuesday night attracted many despite the threat of rain. Teachers and pupils presented a program before Col. Shotwell took charge. Anna Johnson won candy as most popular young lady. Shotwell received a hair brush for tackiness. The brush benefited the Red Cross. Proceeds from the event, including lunch, totaled $63.00.
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Red Cross
District 87
Col. Shotwell
Anna Johnson
Miss Father Holmes Receives Sendoff Dinner Honor
Emma Poage hosts N O Y B club dinner at six Saturday night honoring Miss Father Holmes who leaves for Cottonwood Falls to be married on the fifteenth to Army Y M C A sergeant Lewis Henderson. A cut glass bowl is presented to the bride to be.
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Emma Poage
Father Holmes
Cottonwood Falls
Miss Holmes
Lewis ‘Henderson
Army Y. M. C. A
Sprained Ankle Advice Promotes Liniment Use
After an injury, obtain a bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment and follow the printed directions included with the bottle.
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Chamberlain
Tresspassing Notice on Lofgren Farm in Union Township
Axel Nelson issues a notice forbidding trespassing on the Lofgren farm located in Section 24, Union Township. The short proclamation warns against intrusion and reserves rights under local property laws.
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Lofgren
Union Township
Axel Nelson
Mrs Linden’s Name Day Celebrated By Friends
Ed Faubion, operator at the Rock Island, assisted in the celebration while Will Harding was away. Rev Henry reports a good supply of tomato plants ready for transplanting and notes they won’t last long.
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Ed. Faubion
Rock Island
Will Harding
Mankato
Henry
Beulah and Meuril Barrett Visit Nichols Grandparents
Beulah and Meuril Barrett of Rydal have been spending several days visiting their grandparents Mr. and Mrs Hiram Nichols.
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Beulah and
Meuril Barrett
Rydal
Mrs Hiram Nichols
Red Cross Box Upper at District SS Postponed
The Red Cross box event scheduled for this Friday evening at District SS has been postponed to Monday May 15.
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Red Cross
District SS
Poo Gelloway of Courtland Dies After Brief Illness
Local resident Poo Gelloway of Courtland died Thursday morning after a brief illness. He previously worked in Nis County for several years as a Premade Estivan of Nis County, leaving behind family and friends.
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Poo Gelloway
Courtland
Mr. Gallopway Dive Heey
Nis
Roosters to be Sold or Penned Up for Preservation
In the closing days of warm weather the article urges selling or penning roosters to safeguard the supply of good eggs and preserve poultry stock.
Red Cross sale donation correction and local notices
The Journal notes a correction for the Red Cross sale donation list omitting Anton Wand who donated a calf. M Weislogel and daughter Mrs Jessie Ward depart tomorrow to visit James Weislogel and family in Colorado. Mike has suffered rheumatism all winter and hopes a change will help.
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Red Cross
Journal
Anton Wand
M. Weislogel
Jessie Ward
James Weislogel
Colorado
Mike
Bargain Bicycle With New Tires Seeks Buyer
Raymond Garber offers a bicycle with brand new tires and invites a quick sale. He hints the frame wheels and handlebars may be included if tires are purchased, urging interested buyers to see him immediately.
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Raymond Garber
Bank of Scandia urges savings to build prosperity
It asserts that prosperity comes from industry and economy and that saving leads to financial establishment. The note invites readers to prove the argument in person at the bank, promoting prudent finance.
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Bank of Scandia
For Rent or Sale on South Kansas Avenue
Property notice offering rental or sale of a residence on South Kansas Avenue. Inquiries directed to Mrs. W. B. Rhodes for details and arrangements.
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South Kansas Avenue
W. B. Rhodes
Street Sale Postponed One Week by Illness
The street sale advertised for this Saturday by J O Anderson has been postponed one week due to the sickness of Mr Andersons mother.
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J. O. Anderson
Local Visits and School News Amid Spring Week
Osa Godfrey from Topeka visited with friends for a few days while his father works in the Santa Fe shops. Jacob McGowan arrived to buy a husking peg and plans to finish husking his corn before wheat harvest. Mrs. George Shafer and Mrs. Reed moved from Superior and Norton, after spending Sunday with Mrs. Reed’s son in Funston. The grammar school ends work this week. Saturday classes have allowed early closure two weeks before the tower grades on May 24. Offalo Githens, high school manual training instructor, was in Manhattan and has joined Phi Wappa Phi for academic excellence.
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Osa Godfrey
Topeka
Osa
Jacob McGowan
Taving
Offalo Githens
Manhattan
Tie
Phi Wappa Phi
Red Cross Fund Box Supper Held at District ST
At district ST a box supper benefited the Red Cross with proceeds from the event. Anna Johnson was the teacher and organizer for the program. J W Shotwell of Courthind conducted the auction of the boxes and the community enjoyed an excellent program by students and teachers.
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District ST
Anna Johnson
Red Cross
J. W. Shotwell
Courthind
Governor Capper Speaks at Moose Convention in Concordia
Will Johnson A TR Morey J H Sandell Senator W B Gulick and G P Platner attended the Moose convention in Concordia Tuesday evening to hear Gov Capper guest of honor. The Brown Grand theatre was crowded with standing room at a premium as the governor delivered a patriotism filled address.
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Will Johnson
A. TR. Morey
J. H. Sandell
W. B. Gulick
G. P. Platner
Concordia
Gov. Capper
Brown Grand
Charles Gulick Receives Honorable Mention for Attendance
Charles Gulick, a class of 1918 graduate, earns honorable mention for perfect attendance. For six years he has been neither absent nor tardy, a record likely to aid him in any chosen career.
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Charles Gulick
Charles
Caldwell man visits to glimpse a corn-growing country
J. T. McCants of Caldwell, brother of Mrs Oluf Enderud, spent last week visiting Mr and Mrs Finderud to see how a country that grows corn looks.
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J. T. McCants
Caldwell
Oluf Enderud
Cane Seed for Sale at Three Dollars a Bushel
Good cane seed available priced at 3.00 per bushel. Scandia contact at 1405.O. Nelson. Published notice indicates sale details and contact information.
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Scandia
O. C. Nelson
West Side Community Club Supports Red Cross Effort
The West side community club reports sewing and knitting for Red Cross and thanks District No 9 west for 73.41 from a box supper. A published contributor list is being compiled. readers who helped but aren’t credited are asked to call the Journal or secretary Mrs. Shirley Foreman.
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West Side
The
Red Cross
Journal
Shirley Foreman
Alfred Olson
Art Wallin
Lewis Wallin
Pepe Iyitngem
Norris Baxter
Henry
Arthur Dillington
Cereain
Anton Idlund
Young
United Brethren Church Notes in Scandia and Norway
The Happy Hour club met with Mrs Alta Preble Tuesday. Sunday services include Sunday School at 10:60 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00. Mothers Day services announced. In Norway the Sunday School starts at 10:60 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 3:00 p.m. Mothers Day service precedes the 8:45 p.m. sermon. Everyone invited.
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Happy Hour Club
Alta Preble
Norway
Christian Endeavor
Von
Causes of headaches linked to stomach issues and relief
The article asserts headaches often stem from stomach troubles or constipation and can be prevented by Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims many people have found permanent relief using these tablets, noting they are easy to take and mild in effect.
Fifty Dollars Reward for Theft Evidence
A. H. T. A. No. 271 offers a fifty dollar reward for evidence leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone stealing from any member of the association. G. A. Nystrom, President.
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G. A. Nystrom
Do You Enjoy Life A Guide to Stomach Health
A short health advisory claims a good body condition leads to enjoyment of life while digestion issues cause misery. It promotes Chamberlin's Tablets to tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate the bowels as a simple remedy.
Scholarship at leading state business college for sale
A scholarship to a top state business college is offered for quick sale at this office. The ad promises a small saving for the buyer who acts promptly.
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Phil Buehner
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P. J. Larson
Gourtland
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Cash For Eggs
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Gretna
Mrs. H. Jennings
S. Scrivener
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J. D. Foreman
Peter Johnson
Maxell
Adolph Nelson
Lois Tebow
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C. D. Peterson
Etta Nernasmiey
Kat
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Millet
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Rosene
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Holmstrom
J. Bowman
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Iron A. B. Wimball
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