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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
11
A compact roundup of developments from roads rails and transit routes reports on community events traffic updates and public notices across towns and regions highlighting mobility projects and local concerns presented in a brisk newspaper style.
Le Tate the jeweler repaired items for Aug Swanson of Scandia and Ezra Williams of Belleville. The Swansons and Williams visited J W Seifert, Val Seifert, and Henry Schucke on Sunday. Ed Peterson and wife traveled from Concordia to spend Monday with LU Peterson and wife.
L. N. Godfrey arrived from nearby iXearney Nebraska Friday night for a brief drop in, sharing a moment with residents and local officials during the evening.
Aniss Julia Larson and Ella Bliss spent a Saturday day trip in Belleville, enjoying the local sights and atmosphere.
Dr. E K A Moore of Belleville spends two days weekly in Scandia on Tuesdays and Fridays, returning to the Jersey.
The Band boys rehearse weekly and will start outdoor concerts by the first Saturday in June. They seek appearances on spring programs and aim to showcase performances in upcoming events.
Miss Meta Miller of Belleville spent the latter part of last week as a guest of Miss Agnes Maxell, attending the Monday night play and remaining through Tuesday.
The picnic committee has arranged with the Hillwang to host a picnic week and closed a concession contract for a special roller skating exhibition. Other attractions are being booked nearly every week.
Miss Eunice Daggett of Belleville visited Monday to attend a play with Misses Ella and Agnes Maxell.
Rev. Malmstrom covered Rev. Swans duties at Wax on a Saturday and Sunday, filling the appointment.
Forstrom drove to visit friends Sunday returning in the evening with Reverend Malmstrom accompanying him. The brief account notes their return and mentions no injuries or further events.
Mr and Mrs Adolph Swanson will entertain the Ladies Aid Society of the Lutherans on Wednesday May 19 for the afternoon and evening. Everyone is welcome to attend.
A note of gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during illness and death of beloved father Mr P E E Wallin. Flowers contributed by Mr and Mrs Alesolin Boman.
W. J. Gulick and family along with Miss Sophia Peterson enjoyed a motor excursion to Concordia Sunday afternoon.
The Geo Schafer family aims to recover from a mumps outbreak by addressing a combined case of whooping cough and influenza, seeking timely treatment and prevention measures to protect health.
Mr and Mrs P I Kalla Mrs Cederstam and Mr and Mrs John Brandstrom visited Park Hall Sunday afternoon or attended Sunday School They called on Mr and Mrs Gust Forstrom on the way home indicating a social outing with neighborly calls.
The fragmentary text blends marketing lines about wholesale meat butts into local notes. It mentions Joseph Wilty moving instruments to Scandia, FL Smith moving from Cope Land Kansas toward Gray County, and Major Boyd visiting Scandia to attract readers for the Swatter.
Miss Bertha Wilson came back from Manhattan Sunday evening and resumes her position at the drug store. She was accompanied by her friend Miss Alice Anderson who has been her guest the past few days.
The Lutheran congregation held a short memorial service at the cemetery after Sunday church, with a beautiful day and a large attendance of mourners and community members.
Frank Garman and sister Eva arrived with their father Li V and Misses Florence and Hattie from Republic Monday afternoon. The group planned to visit relatives in Louis iana before heading to the Panama Exposition for a grand trip excitement.
Laur presents showings each Tuesday Thursday and Saturday night featuring a curated selection of films. The event runs weekly with screenings in the evening and a casual discussion session afterward.
A coffee social will be held at the home of August Kreemans on Thursday evening May 20 at 8:00. The event benefits the Swe dish Mission church and invites everyone to attend.
Afvs C BE Woods traveled from Ottawa Wisconsin to visit her brother J W Crider who had been seriously ill. She refined Friday with Crider able to be on the street the first of the week.
John Sothers offers pasture for 40 head of cattle and invites a partner to join. The notice mentions viewing at Schwalun's MOVES on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights at 8 15 P M. It provides a contact phone 1008 and a location Sather.
Mrs J B Beames spends the week in the country with her sister Mrs Anna Garbiy Alp. Beames jokes about bachelor life and the role of women, while other lines hint at a travel or ride motif with garbled phrasing.
A clipped note from Eastman Agents Bixby and Potter mentions vacation and Kodak together with hints about supplies finishing and developing. Republican context implied.
Miss NeHie Bratten and a large class graduate at Plainville TES. J Andrew Agnett of Clay Center will preach at the MB church next Sunday evening at 8. Scandia’s former young man invites the community to attend.
Misses Meta Miller Agness Maxwell Chris Nelson and Arthur Wilson took a ride in the Jake Stofer car to Concordia Sunday afternoon.
The M. A. and W. CL. Preble families took a Sunday trip to Concordia for a leisure drive and outing.
See sehwahn's films and attend the Service of the Swedish M. E. congregation at the Presbyterian church next Sunday afternoon. Sunday School is at 2 and preaching at 3 followed by communion. Epworthians anticipate an Epworth League invitation from Wayne to visit a week from Sunday May 23.
Sehwahin’s movies headline a showcase of top international stars arriving in film, promising a rare intake of acting talent for audiences at home theaters.
A brief notice directs customers to leave orders at the office for switches priced at 31.00 per stem and to save their combings as part of the transaction.
Mrs Early and her invalid sister accompanied Mrs C V Platt to the country Friday afternoon and visited with her until Sunday evening.
160 acre farm adjoining Scandia with improved 9 room house furnace heat city water good out buildings fenced and cross fenced windmill and wells noted as no good. Listings by J P Vandeveer Scandia Kansas seeking buyers or trade partners.
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