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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
1
A fragment notes the Scandia Journal in Kansas handling second class mail at the post office. It lists a yearly subscription price of $1.25 and references the publication’s status as a periodical.
Methodist Church notes show Sunday School at 10 a.m. under Archie Tebow as superintendent. Morning preaching at Scan-church with Pastor C. E. Carpenter delivering an evening sermon on the Parable of the Lost Sheep.
The notice lists church events including a 9 am Sunday school, 1 am Swedish service and communion, 2 am Junior League, and 8 pm English service. It announces a Sunday School and Epworth League convention to be held June 43 at Clay Center Kansas with Mrs Oth ers and Miss Frances Westin as delegates. The pastor QO J Lundberg invites attendance and urges Sabbath observance.
Sunday School begins at 10 a m with Junior and Senior C E meetings in the afternoon. Worship and sermon follow at 8:30 p m. Next Sunday continues Ruth study with topics The Moabitist Courtship and Royal Boaz marriage. Pastor W S Baker notes no prayer and Bible study next Wednesday due to absence.
Bible School at 40 a.m. led by Prof Ralph Walker and Supt Tam. Baptism reception of members and communion planned. Evening program includes slides on church work presented by Rev Clinton Cook, pastor, reflecting broader mission.
Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a m services at 11 a m and 8 p m. Ladies Aid to meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Edgren Wednesday afternoon and evening in May. All are welcome.
In Republic county Kansas Probate Court Belleville notices creditors and all interested that August Rosene as administrator will apply at the next term on Monday June 11 1923 at 2 o clock pm for final settlement of the estate of Andrew P Rosene deceased. The filing seeks allowance of services attorney fees discharge of sureties and determination of heirs. Henry H VanNatta Probate Judge. Belleville Kansas May 10 1923.
The senior class held its last party at Clarence Hammar's home with a lunch of baked chicken buttered rolls salad and pie. Lawrence Nystrom was elected president and Clarence Hammer secretary as the group formed to plan a reunion next year. Francis True leaves for Oklahoma while Dorrathy Foreman claims the long distance scholarship by traveling 5760 miles and 1234 days on trains. Baccalaureate services were held at the Swedish Methodist church with a large turnout despite rain.
Mrs Young and family of Rydal visited the Lewis family in Belleville and attended the Belleville Senior class play with Clarence Albro and his daughter Thora, a Scandia graduate. Mr and Mrs H J Sanders and family traveled from Courtland to Belleville to visit relatives. John Vandeveer and wife came from Scandia on business. Hallberg of Courtland looked after affairs in Belleville. A Sunday shower refreshed the area. Farmers plant corn as cool weather slows growth. Alex Scott from near Norway reported Mrs Scott poorly but hoped for recovery. Oscar Bergren and wife from near Republic were in Belleville seeking information on his application.
Mr and Mrs A R Morey of Scandia, Grafton Nutter editor of the Republic City News, and H S Cooper formerly of Farmers and Merchants Bank in Scandia were in Belleville Saturday for business and visits. Several others from nearby townships attended to errands, visited friends, or completed financial tasks, including C B Rickel finalizing returns, Miss Minta Walter and parents, Miss Velma Enigstrom, Miss Cecil McHenry, Miss Iva Bentley, Wilber Kelley, Jay Baldwin, Jerry and Ben Rundus, L Snell, Trimmer family, Ross Johnson, and Thompson.
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