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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1903

Page

8

Local visitors and travel notes around Concordia area

Luther Carlson visited Kackley Thursday evening while Charley Larson stayed from Belleville Saturday. Pleas Stromberg of Republic and Mrs Wm Smith of Courtland visited Scandia Saturday. Bert Morey and John Hemberger went to Jenson Nebraska Saturday returning Monday morning. Frank Hawkins and wife from Belleville visited Hawkins' mother Sunday. Charles King of Republic reportedly lost seventy head of hogs in this week’s flood. R T Smith agent for Concordia Laundry Basket leaves Up-to-Date Restaurant each Wednesday. Stella Booze returned from Havensville Friday evening after teaching the term. A local notice advertises a competent housekeeper for Concordia families with wages above average.

Dressmaking Services Offered by Mrs Eva Christian

Mrs Eva Christian announces readiness to undertake all kinds of sewing tasks. The notice emphasizes skilled dressmaking work and personal service.

Eva Christian

Water fills Ed Loring’s cellar in local flood report

The item notes Ed Loring reports his cellar flooded with water while several visitors arrive in town from Snyder Oklahoma and Virginia City Nevada. The Republican river bridge north of Concordia fails for the third time in a year amid rising Beaver Creek levels. Rain disrupts the baccalaureate service plans as Rev Herrick postpones until Sunday at the United Brethren church.

Republican River Concordia Herrick United Brethren Church

Obituary of Elizabeth Lewis of Lar lin County Ky

Elizabeth Lewis born November 12 1834 in Lar lin County Kentucky died May 6 1903 aged 66 years 5 months 24 days. She married B Blankenship August 6 1852. eight children were born four survive. She joined the M E church at age 16 and remained a faithful member. She was laid to rest May 7 at Providence Chapel Church with Rev M O Moyer conducting services.

Elizabeth Lewis Larlin Co B. ¥. Blankenship M. E. Church M. O. Moyer Providence Chapel Ehurch

Calf stray notice and fruit crop forecast from Kansas notice

A red and white spotted calf strayed to Jowner near Brewer in Noway Kansas between February 1 and 15 with a keeping payment requested. The forecast notes strawberries will appear despite earlier blight, raspberries and blackberries show little damage, winter apples may be half a crop, few cherries but no peaches plums or apricots, many trees shed leaves with some freeze impact, grapes and vines largely dead, and no mulberries or walnuts.

Jowner Payne J. A. Brewer Noway Kans

Tucker Buys Livery Barn Interest in Scandia

A. R. Tucker has purchased Mr. Green's share and will operate the livery barn alone. He pledges to provide the community with the best possible livery service in Scandia.

A. R. Tucker Mr. Green

Miss Eva Comstock Returns From Courtland

Miss Eva Comstock returned from Courtland Monday. Miss Ora Otto spent last week in the country visiting her brother T F Otto. Mrs Wm Walker has 25 hens from which she got 21 eggs Monday. The Journal ad buyers are up to date and trustworthy. High school youths held a reception for Mr G Thorp at J H Sandell’s. he won’t teach here next year. The Band social, Friday, drew a large crowd. the band is improving rapidly in new suits.

Ora Otto Country T. F. Otto J. H. Sandell G. &. Thorp Thorp

Local notes from Parsons area on social events and school plans

C G Bulkley attends State Sunday School Convention in Parsons. Epworth League plans ice cream and strawberry social on Friday May 22. Mrs H Skinner arrives from Pinon Colorado for a visit. John Gunter and wife visit D A Downing. John walks in to work Monday. Invitations issued for wedding of William Segerhammer and Amanda Johnson at Kackley Swedish Lutheran Church on May 20 with reception at bride’s home two miles south. Scandia High School commencement at city hall May 15 with J L Dayhoff to speak. band and choir to perform. 10 cent admission to cover expenses.

Wm. Segerhammer Scandia Amanda Johnson Kackley Scandia High School J.L.* Dayhoff Public Instruction

Barber shop asks return of lost package in Scandia

Lost on Scandia streets a package contains 5 collars 3 shirts and 2 cuffs. Finder told to take it to the new barber ConmMan and arrange shipment to Hastings. Rural routes reported few patrons served and a bridge approach washed away near Dry Creek two miles north of town.

Scandia Hastings ConmMan Carrier Caldwell Carrier Gatcher Dry Creek

Born To Mr. and Mrs Jim Brown

A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Jim Brown on Tuesday night.

Jim Brown

Tucker and Green Livery dissolution notice

Notice is hereby given that the firm Tucker and Green Livery men is dissolved. All accounts are due and payable to A. R. Tucker. Those owing will please take notice. A. R. Tucker and J. J. Green.

Tucker and Green, Liverymen A. R. Tucker J. J. Green

Hedge Posts for Sale and Local Notices

Miscellaneous classified items list hedge posts for sale via J B Bow tie and Miss Emphrey Peterson visiting Courtland relatives. Includes medical ad by C W Walker M D in Norway Kansas, Swedish Methodist social at Gust Nystroms, chicken price and phone contact 64, StaplesMinn. notices of residents and vendors, a pig find reward, and cattle shipment.

Strength and vigor come from Ego food digested

Fragmentary text discusses digesting food to gain strength and vigor, mentioning wheat and barley as sustenance and nourishment. The passage presents an archaic or altered wording that implies nourishment and vitality derived from food.

Specialist Dr Barton Pitts Seeks Correspondence in Missouri

Dr Barton Pitts eye and ear specialist based at Francis and Frederick Avenues in St Joseph Missouri solicits correspondence from readers.

Barton Pitts Francis and Frederick

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ANP Luther Carlson Charley Larson Belleville Stromberg Republic Our City Wm. Smith Courtland Bert Morey John Hemberger Jenson, Nebr Mrs. Frank Hawkins Mr. Hawkins Charles King R. T. Smith Concordia Laundry, Basket Stella Booze Havensville Cac Ed Loring Lulu Lashart Snyder, Okla Geo. Robergon Jasper, Mo Tuesda H.C. Crandall Kansas City P. Kallman John Fraze Virginia City Nevada M. J. Elliott Beaver Creek News Bridge Eilingson’s Victor Bakers Fancy Oak Nebr Seabolt Eva Comstock C. G. Bulkley Parsons Whitney Epworth League H. Skinner Pinon, Colo Mary Mille John Gunter D. A. Downing John Kansas Republic County J. B. Bow Emphrey . Peterson Chicago C. W. Walker Norway Kan Dickerhoof Gust Nystrom Win Hultman Staples Minn Nathan Garber B. E. ‘Beekman Randolph Walker Guy R. Loorspurrow Gulith. Mer. Co Wilson. & Freeburg A.R. Tucker R.T. Smith Dr. Barnes Clement Christian Maz Weislogel & Goold C. A. Sandell, Prop J. W. Ekblad, A. B Farmers & Merchants Bank Methodist Church H. M. Morrison Bank of Scandia City Hall Coca-Cola Gandy RT Smith A. R. Tucker,Prop Missouri Pacific H.C. Townsend Gen's Pass St. Louis L. McCallister Wilson & Smith Insurance Attorney-At-Law Rock Island System Memphis Peoria ST. Joseph Omaha Denver Colorado Cee Worth Sault Minneapolis Westbounl Rocky Mountain Tir Kaansas City Flyer Rock Island Eee System Palace Drug Store W. F. Eagleson Scanpia Turkey Toc C. A. Sandell
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