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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1930
Page
5
Reduced prices on all rugs during this sale. Scalloped and fringed shades priced at 4 98 cents each.
News from School Hill reports eighth graders tending fall wheat now heading and set for harvest by school close. Finals in U S civics completed this week and arithmetic reviews for those needing extra help. Read about students, absences, and classroom activities across rooms I II III.
Union notes report very fine wheat and oats after heavy rains. Rev Henry Williams of Miltonvale visited Republic and Scandia. Guy and Mrs French were business visitors in Seville. Frank Smit sought medical advice in Belleville. Joseph Johnson injured by a horse while farming. Arthur Coldazier suffers rheumatism as seven to eight inches of rain fell last week. Roads nearly impassable and field work halted. New mumps cases include Frank Granstedt Adeling Sandell Kathrine LeRoy and Harold Nelson. Lynn Hall visited with Lyle Marshall. Mrs Casper Jehlik mentioned.
A Belleville page invites readers to first check Scandia listings and then note Belleville firms advertising on the page. The note emphasizes prompt helpful service from local business and professional advertisers.
Obituaries record the deaths of Mrs. White Rock settler and Mrs. Frank Cuthbertson in Scandia with funeral details and family sympathy. Local residents report car trouble, animal illness, and community visits around Belleville Scandia and Union Valley. The period includes illnesses mumps, a Courtland loss in baseball, and a senior play at Scandia as rain touched the area.
Ernest Anderson and A Anderson spent Sunday at Mrs Sophie Monsons residence in Concordia, sharing a quiet afternoon with neighbors and family.
Roy Lewis spent time in Scandia while Mack Drovetta hosted visitors from Belleville. Arthur Kelly and family traveled to Belleville, Bill Drovetta visited his brother Mack, and the Kellys visited relatives in Rooks county. Walter Billings John Poage and families visited the George Fike home. Fay and Marion Kelly visited Grandma Thompson in Belleville. Floyd Nendorf and children visited his parents.
Ellen Jane Estle Cuthbertson born March 24 1847 died May 6 1930 at her Scandia home aged 83 1 12. She married Franklin T Cuthbertson on July 4 1865 and eight children were born two preceded her in death. Surviving are Claud Belléville Carl F L and others in Kansas and nearby towns. She homesteaded in Union township in 1870 and was active in the pent a Methodist church until a stroke ten years ago. Burial in Union Valley Cemetery followed funeral May 8 at the Methodist church with Rev B W Selin officiating. Miss Sadie Robison to teach at the O Dell school next year.
Personal invitation promotes the largest straw display in Republic County featuring Mallorys cravantied straws and Pedigree raised straws with new models for men and young men priced from 1.25 to 6.00.
An advertisement lists owner Hal Hester with The Truck of Many Colors operating in Scandia every Monday and Thursday. It promotes Master Cleaners with a slogan Come Clean with Us and We'll Dye for You, and features A' Complete Line of Repairs, Farm Implements, and Windmills. The ad claims Republic County's Largest Department Store Aust in-Hollandsworth Merc Co, and encourages trade with satisfaction and pride and reasonably priced quality merchandise.
Edgar Alexander Roberts born May 9 1893 in Clyde Kansas died May 7 1930 in Scandia Kansas at 86 years 11 months and 28 days. He lived in Belleville from age six and married Ere Erickson March 6 1912. They had two daughters Evelyn and Mae. They farmed west of Scandia then moved to Belleville about a month before his death after long illness since March. Funeral May 9 at Scandia home of Paul Erickson with Rev. B W Selin officiating.
Supt and Mrs ie D Andrews drove to Concordia last Saturday. John Hamberger is quite ill with heart trouble at the home of Mrs Anna Larson.
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