Local News Roundup From Scandia May Items
Souvenir postcard notes and social items from the JOURNAL office report visits, sales, births, and relocations. John Gunter moves to Westmoreland Kansas for a drugstore position. J Hemberger’s horse dies. two hundred fifty hundred bushels of corn sold by Jalmar Smith. snow and record May temperatures surprise locals. Rock Island car to Scandia May 29 with lecture by F S White. multiple townsfolk mentioned in personal notices and trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Scandia
John Gunter
Jd. Long
Westmoreland Kansas
Soldier Ed Caldwell Battled Shark in Manila Bay Incident
Ed Caldwell, son of Thos Caldwell, serving in the Philippines, together with fellow soldiers, went bathing in Manila Bay recently and encountered a shark. One boy was badly lacerated before they escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaneae
Ed Caldwell
Thos. Caldwell
Philippines
Manila Bay
New Burbank Marvels Introduce Santa Rosa Plum
Luther Burbank names a plum after his old Santa Rosa home, hailed as a finest specimen by nursery experts. The fruit will leave Burbank this winter for the first world introduction, with a Fresno nurseryman named sole introducer. The California Fruit Grower notes Burbank will also introduce walnut trees with timber value this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Burbank
Luther Burbank
Santa Rosa
California
Burbank
Granstedt Buys Kansas Avenue Lots for $700
Theo Granstedt purchases the lots on Kansas Avenue north of John Organ's from M Magnussoh for $700. He plans to construct a building on the property within the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Granstedt
Kansas Avenue
John Organ
M. Magnussoh
Granstedt
Lawrence Squires Dies After Attempted Suicide in Colorado
Lawrence Squires who attempted death by his own hand in Colorado last week has pneumonia now and little hope of recovery. He died Thursday morning.
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Lawrence Squires
Colorado
Laundry Exchange and New Sacred Song Adverts
Laundry Basket notice states R T Smith sends laundry to Clay Center every Wednesday. Also advertises a sacred song When we Meet On That Beautiful Shore by Samuel N Speck, with quartet arrangement and home use, 50 cent retail, post paid copy by sending 10 cents to The Globe Music Co New York. Syrup White Pine Compound with Tar priced 25 cents at Palace Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Smith
Clay Center
Samuel N. Speck
Globe Music Co
West 28Th Street
New York
PaLace Drug Store
Scandia Residents Say Goodbye to Travelers
J. M. Collins loaded his stock and household goods into a car to move to Smith Center, leaving many friends in Scandia. J. Blair, visiting from Tonganoxie, plans to work for a railroad in Dakota for a year before returning to run Mrs. Loofboro’s farm in Norway.
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J. M. Collins
Smith ‘Center
Scandia
J. Blair
Tonganoxie
Dakota
Tel
Mrs. Loofborow
Norway
Reverend J H Anderson and Mildred Blaser wed in Kansas City
Rev J H Anderson of Scandia and Miss Mildred Blaser of Kansas City married in Kansas City on April 30. Mrs Anderson has taught in Kansas City and the couple plan to make Scandia their home after arriving Tuesday. Journal extends best wishes and congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Anderson
Scandia
Mildred Blaser
Kansas City
Anderson
Kansas
Baby Born to Enderud Family Lays Briefly to Rest
A baby born Sunday to Mr and Mrs O Enderud lived only a few hours. The funeral was held from the home Tuesday with burial at Riverview. The Norway Lutheran pastor conducted the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Enderud
Riverview
Swanson to Move Grocery Into Collins Store
Frank Swanson has leased the Collins store building and will move his grocery from Courtland. The stock will gradually be increased to a full general store. Swanson is a native Scandinavian boy and is expected to build a successful new business here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swanson
Collins
Courtland
Frank
The
Journal
Dr. Anderson’s Unique Dentistry in Scandia
The advertisement hypes Dr. Anderson as the sole Scandia dentist performing this specialized dental work. It urges patients to have him handle all procedures personally, claiming this ensures correct results and trustworthy quality.
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Anderson
Scandia
Wonder cure claims kidney bladder and rheumatic relief
Advertisement states Wonder cures all kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles sold by druggists with mail treatment available for $1.00. Address 2926 Olive Street Louisville Mo. Send for testimonials and mentions WW Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Street
Louis
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Journal Office
City Center
John Hemberger
Jalmar Smith
Belfield
Frank Smith
Masons
A. Ellingson
John Vandeveer
Oneonta
J. A. Crabtree
Pete Miller
J. A. Caldwell
Nashua
Clay County
B. E. Beckman
A. Vandeveer
J A. Brewer
Norway Township
Brunswick
Belleville
J. B. Henry
Medical Association
Miss Lillie Siefert
Cuba
Mrs. Swanson
Merritt Garber
Julius Moe Jr
Estancia New Mexico
J.R. Kidder
A. Weld
LW. C. Rickel
Edna Polley
Ollie Bettis
F.C. L. Hall
Eric
Mikkle ‘Thompson
Edith Sandell
J. C. Claflin
O. W. and
J. Q C. Claflin
Stockville
Nebr
Herman Anderson
Mabel Hageman
A. D. Wilson
O G. Pederson
Kans
Lanceyde
Roperty
Theodore Pen
Neha
Girard Cansas
G. Kk. Thorpe
A.J. Engstrom
Lindsborg
Hkngstrom
Olson & Beckman Cash Store
Plymouth Rocks
Scandia K
Sas
Plymouth ‘Rocks
Theo J. Otto
Courtland Kansas
M. A. Paul
M. A. Preble
Undertaker
J. W. Holmes
Drayman
Hugh Cooper
State of
Farmers & Merchants Bank
TEXAS
Wonder
Palace Drua
J.B. Henry
A.B
Orn
Welslogel
Si Door
Presbyterian Church
JW. Ekblad
Bem
Haggman
Tod
Lina J. Wrigley
Osteopathic
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville, Mo
Omics
J.C. Sherrard
M. D
Concordia
Galis
F.L. Warren
Jennings Gallery
N. S. Hoyt
Mankato
City Dray Line
Obbie Sigsbee
W. E. Godfrey
the Modern
Nye’s
Nye
Will Nye
Arpenter & Builder
Hollenbeck & Venersten
Scandia, Kansas
A. L. Anderson
Eagleson
Ainda
Bcandia
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