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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1934
Page
4
Local households list Monday through Sunday gatherings with relatives friends and neighbors. Numerous Shaver Florell Carlson Johnson Olson and Engwall families host dinners picnics camping and visits across Concordia Clyde Glasco and Hastings Nebraska with St Louis and Sedalia in attendance.
District 96 social notes recount Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson and Mrs. Lloyd Garman spending Sunday with Arthur E. Anderson. Miss Blanche Nelson visited Mrs. Ruth Falk. Ernest Freeman and family picnicked at the river. Ernest Dicke and sisters from Topeka visited M. A. Larson. Lawrence Nondorf and family visited Laverne Sjolander and others. Dorothy and Linelly Dicke of Topeka shared a Pawnee Sunday picnic.
Maria Josephine Peterson born May 31 1863 in Tokarp Sweden lived a Christian life. She immigrated to the United States in 1880 and married Olof B Strom on June 10 1883. They lived in Republic City Scandia and Sherdah then farmed until her death at age 70 years 11 months 21 days on May 31 194? Funeral by Rev Roby Beloit at Republic U B church with burial at Prairie cemetery.
Mrs. Edgar Lirdblade entertained the Triple T club at a porch party on Wednesday afternoon with three bridge tables. Guests included Mrs. Art Aspegren and Mrs. A. R. Larson visiting Oak.
Mrs Roy Fritzinger and others from Manchester join gatherings with extended families in Courtland Scandia and Jamestown areas. Mrs M C Chambers hosts a farewell party for Mrs Chambers with Norway guests. Picnics mark a midweek social round as local families share meals and celebrate birthdays and visits.
Mrs. LaRoy Scott hosted a farewell gathering for Mrs. M C Chambers. The afternoon featured friendship quilt blocks and embroidery, followed by a two course luncheon. Attendees included Mrs. Quincy Blosser Mrs. Walter Whitebread and many others from Concordia Jamestown and local area. The hostess gave a toast titled When I Forget and Mrs Chambers responded.
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