Kaneas PLOTNER & SON Scandia Journal Entry
Local notice from Scandia Journal referencing Kaneas and J. W. Plotner and Son. Details unreadable in OCR. Reader advised to consult original issue for full names and context.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1924
Page
1
Local notice from Scandia Journal referencing Kaneas and J. W. Plotner and Son. Details unreadable in OCR. Reader advised to consult original issue for full names and context.
A fragment mentions the post office in Scan Kansas as a second class matter with a note about the Journal priced at $1.25 a year.
A series of political notices run announcing candidacies for Republic County offices. Carl A. Torbert of Belleville seeks state representative. Wm. Hay seeks clerk of the court. Wm. R. Goodwin for clerk of the district court. J. J. Eastman for sheriff renomination. Emmett Conzelman for clerk of court nomination. C. G. Aspgren for county commissioner second district. May R. Collins for register of deeds. Frank G. Spurney for county attorney. Primary August 5th.
Sunday School at 10 a m Morning services at 11 a m Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8 Bro Rogers sermon drew a fine crowd at Providence Chapel Quarter conference followed by a social The revival emphasizes belief Hear and Your Soul Shall Live Rev G E Peniston invites all to hear the word of God
Sunday morning services at 10, Sunday school at 11, Swedish service at 11 30 with topic Fader Bibliska Exempel. Junior League at 11 30. Baccalaureate service at 8 led by Rev J M Mahaffey. Epworth League annual meeting Monday May 19. Ladies aid meets May 28. Ov Lundberg, pastor.
The text lists church events including Sunday School at 10 a.m. Junior C B at 3 p.m. Union Senior C EB at 7:15 p.m. Orchestra and Junior choir, Senior choir Monday at 7:15 and 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. The Ladies Aid Society builds on Main Street and plans a May 20 housewarming inviting all church and affiliates to bring baskets for social, intellectual, and spiritual food. Reverend M T Robey expected to speak. The Roses recently concluded a Belle evangelistic meeting around June 16.
A gathering is planned about 1a miles northwest of Scandia to seek cooperation from nearby towns. Attendees should arrange to attend as it coincides with the High School Baccalaureate services. There will be no evening preaching service due to the ceremony.
The church announces a Sabbath service on May 18 at 11 o'clock with an illustrated talk for children and a Bible verse for the alphabet. Sabbath School reports good attendance and engaging studies. Mother's Day CE meeting drew many mothers. An H S Baccalaureate union service will be held Sunday evening at the Swedish M E Church.
The Amana Lutheran Church invites all to attend Sunday School at 10 morning services at 11 and evening service at 8 with gospel from John 7 37 39 If any man thirst let him come unto me and drink English used in all services Pastor Chas Pehrson urges attendance and invites all members and others to attend
A school quiz asks students to name biblical books and figures. Results show varied accuracy across questions from gospels to prophetic writings, with many papers missing key names and details yet some correct responses highlighting gaps in biblical literacy among respondents.
The speaker notes that eight year olds answered few hard questions and describes grading results. Papers ranged from 81 to 62 3 percent with two marked 85 and one 81. Spelling and abbreviations of names were allowed. The speaker wonders about bible instruction and weekly one hour teaching in Seandia school.
A New York World report recounts a tale from Colima Mexico claiming French archaeologist Count Bricac de Saint Penis discovered a Toltec king’s tomb near Cotala containing opal seals and gold dust valued at 10 million dollars. An official Mexican probe is mentioned, but no corroborating public knowledge supports the claim.
A thief took eighty dollars from a Pittsburgh barber shop but later left a note under the door saying he was returning sixty five dollars because he only needed fifteen to buy salt for clothes. He appeals for subscription renewal from R. L. Linton.
Seandia opened the season with an 8 to 5 defeat at home to Republic last Sunday. Seandia used three players Johnson Henrickson and Elliot. Republic capitalized on Seandia errors and Currie belted a long homer over the right field hill driving in two more runners.
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