Rydal Belleville News Roundup
O Johnson of Rydal visited Belleville Friday as children prepare for Children’s Day at Providence Chapel Sunday School on June 2. Measles spread locally as Annie and Geo W Gowle improve. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Wm Segerhammar on May 11. The Dunkards plan meetings in Scotch Plains followed by a love feast June 5. W A Johnson and family visited Belleville for business and to see Mrs Johnson’s parents.
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O ’ Johnson
Rydal
Belleville
Providence Chapel
Mike O’neal
Scandia
Frank Goodwin Jr
Ross Johnson
Clifton
Wm Segerhammar
Dunkards
Scotch Plains
W A Johnson
M Jones
Johnson
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Linden at Brotchie's
The notice reports the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Emanuel Linden at Brotchie's on Monday May 17. It also mentions Mrs Ella McKinsey visiting her parents the Forsbergs and advertises Alabastine products. A letter from A O Faulkner confirms a Woodman Accident Association settlement of 24 dollars for CS Martin of Scandia Kansas for injuries dated April 17 1900 1909 and notes the claim was paid within two weeks.
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Mrs
Emanuel Linden
CS Martin
Scandia
Kans
A. O. Faulkner
Pres’t
Mgr
Woodman Accident Association
Woodman
C.S. Martin
Topeka Daily State Journal Offer
Promotes a campaign era daily paper published in Topeka Kansas. Advertises a 100 days for $1.00 subscription and urges readers to order by mail, promising news of every description daily from the capital city.
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Road
Topeka Daily State Journal
Topeka State Journal
Topeke
Kansar
Teachers Elected for City Schools in Scandia District
The city schools elected Joseph Finch as Principal from Esbon Kansas with strong recommendations. Miss Kuman Poage Grammar Room Miss Edith Anderson Intermediate Room and Miss Bliss Primary Room are long time Scandia teachers. Edna Roberts may seek higher pay elsewhere. Prof. Rickel undecided on future plans.
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Joseph Finch
Kuman Poage
Edith Anderson
Bliss
Finch
Esbon
Kans
Anderson
Scandia
Miss Poage
Miss Bliss
Edna Roberts
Roberts
Rickel
Memorial Day Planning Meeting Actions Held in City Hall
At City Hall on Tuesday evening May 18 RK H Gile was elected president and C C Wilson secretary for Memorial Day preparations. Committees were appointed for speakers sermon music grave marking arrangements with members named. The memorial sermon will be delivered Sunday May 30 and Memorial Day observance is Monday May 31.
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RK. H. Gile
C. C. Wilson
H.S. Cooper
J. H. Cullers
James Whitney
R.S McTaggart
C. V. Haggman
Adolph Nelson
Jas. Whitney
A. R Morey
Mr. Nelson
Ericc Nelson
A. R. Morey
Eric Nelson
H. S. Cooper
Special Meeting on July 4th Celebration Plans
Baseball goods advertised at Brotebie's. Commercial Club to meet Friday night May 21 to decide on celebration plans for July 4. President H S Cooper presiding.
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Commercial Club
H.S. Cooper
Pres
Corn sale and wallpaper stock at Brotchies
EK W Belfield bought two car loads of corn from Win West of Rydal on Wednesday and advertised a complete stock of wallpaper with remnants offered at close to personal prices at Brotchies.
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Belfield
Win
Rydal
Brotchie
Brotsbie’s
Local Travelers Attend Graduations and Visits Across Towns
Mrs J Jennings and daughter traveled from Narka for her son's graduation. Mrs Maurice Nichols and child visited Webber Nebraska with friends. S M Hanna and wife of Union Two and Miss Ellen Rosenquist of Belleville visited John S Peterson Sunday at Brotsbie's.
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J. Jennings
Narka
S. M Hanna
Union Two
Ellen Rosenquist
Belleville
John S. Peterson
McDowell Heads East to Petersburg for Pennsylvania Soldier Unveiling
Godfrey McDowell left Thursday for Pittsburg to join survivors of his old regiment in Petersburg Virginia for the unveiling of an announcement to Pennsylvania soldiers. He plans to visit Washington and other eastern points before returning.
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Godfrey McDowell
Pittsburg
Petersburg
Pennsylvania
McDowell
Washington
Destructive Cyclone Wipes Hollis Town Near Repnubbie County
A Friday afternoon cyclone nearly destroyed Hollis, leaving only two buildings intact. The Union Pacific train was derailed, one boy killed, several injured, and multiple structures including the lacey store post office churches and depots damaged or demolished.
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Hollis
Repnubbie County
Lacey
Union Pacific
Fred Jerdo
Dalton
Eek
Clay Center
Roy Kayer
Pat Carmody
Drakewen
Mr. Airy
Scandia
AH. H. Hnntsinger
Belleville
Oscar Sjoholm
Concordia
Just Children Evening Recalls Childhood Joys at Brigham Home
About thirty five guests gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Li M Brigham last Thursday for a retro party titled Just Children. Women wore short skirts and pinafores with braids while men dressed in belted blouses and breeches. A Mother Goose rhyme contest awarded Nell Sullivan a prize and music by several performers preceded a lively round of children’s games and a two course lunch.
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Li’ M. Brigham
Nell Sullivan
Miss Cullers
Puss
Wall Paper New Goods by Brotchie's
Fragmentary item listing indicates new wallpaper goods offered by Brotchie's. No clear date or location. Further readable context is limited to a short catalog mention.
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St Brotchie’s
Mrs Whitney Hosts Large Gathering for Departing Rev Zimmerman
Mrs. 3. L. Whitney entertained a large group at her Scandia home Monday evening in honor of Rev Zimmerman and family who are soon to leave. Over forty guests attended despite inclement weather. A lap supper preceded ice cream and cake. The evening ended with conversations and games as a storm threatened, and guests departed early, wishing the family happiness in their new home.
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3. L. Whitney
Quuite
Local News Briefs and Upcoming Bridge Project
Miss Guldberg Lundin left for Chicago Saturday morning. Prof. Rickel left Wednesday for his home at Republic. Court land Phone 614. C.J. Carlson. Mrs. A. Sederlin visits with her son Conrad Sederlin southwest of town. Winifred Beckman visits Courtland for a week with Freeman and Anderson families. Nywall's renders prescriptions with careful, pure drugs. The city will build a new cement bridge on Cloud Street near the U B church to replace the old wreck. Bids come from D L Ellsworth, Louis Soderquist of Scandia, and J C Powers of Republic.
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Cloud Street
U B Church
L. Ellsworth
Louis Soderquist
Scandia
J. C. Powers
Republic
Olson Family Visits With Andersons Sunday
Mr. and Mrs John Olson and family and Mrs Andrew Anderson of Manhattan visited with Mrs Alfred Anderson and family Sunday.
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John Olson
Andrew Anderson
Manhattan
Alfred Anderson
Massages and Shampoos Offered at Doctors Shop
Miss Sophie Peterson and Miss Anna Johnson visited Courtland for a relatives and friends gathering returning Tuesday. Ladies can get massages and shampoos at the Doctors Shop on Tuesdays from 8:00 to 9:00 p m.
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Doctors S Shop
Manhattan Steam Laundry
Sophie Peterson
Anna Johnson
Courtland
Mrs H Arundel Leaves for Kansas City Home
Mrs H Arundel, who has stayed with her mother Mrs Newton for about two months, departed Wednesday to join her husband in Kansas City where they will establish their home.
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H. Arundel
Newton
Kansas City
Nywalls Sells Lead Paints and Brushes
Nywall's offers lead paint and linseed oil mixed for prepared paints and varnishes. Japalac finishes, paints, varnishes, and white wash brushes are available for various decorating needs.
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Nywall’s
Accident Near Norway Ends In Hand Amputation
John Kullberg of near Norway suffered a severe accident last Thursday when his left hand was caught in a corn shelter. All four fingers were crushed, requiring amputation at the second joint.
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John Kullberg
Norway
Wanted Music pupils piano or organ Jennie Nylund
Help wanted for music students to study piano or organ with Jennie Nylund. Call 903 for details and enrollment information.
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Jennie Nylund
For Sale Baked prairie hay inquire WH Herrman Farmers
For sale baked prairie hay. Inquire of WH Herrman at Farmers Phone 702.
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WH. Herrman
Farmers Phone
Windmill and International Pumping Ad Offer Substantial Pay
A classified item advertises a nearly new windmill and a used International pump. It seeks a Scandia subscription representative for Success Magazine with expiring subscriptions and new business. The position pays 1500 daily with commission options, permanent, references required at Rh. Peacock Room 102 Success Magazine Blog New York.
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Success Magazine
Scandia
Peacock
New York
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Ella McKinsey
Mrs. Forsberg
Brotchie’s
al Brotchie
Brotebie’s
Maurice Nichols
Webber, Neb
Guldberg Lundin
Chicago
Prof
Herbert Beekman
B. Kk. Beekman
Courtland Phone
C.J. Carlson
A. Sederlin
Conrad Sederlin
Winifred Beckman
Freeman and Anderson Homes
J. White
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