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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
2
A vivid account recalls Casey's dramatic home run and the chaotic cheers at Hopewell Center. The crowd roared as the umpire ruled the play out, leaving fans unsettled while the article reflects on fame and the sport's broader toll. The piece then shifts to local notices and community updates from Union and surrounding areas.
District 48 reports show Mr and Mrs Clifford Young visiting John Loofborrows last week Rev Van Gundy called on Harry Gi Monday. Ethel Ames visited home folks in Jamestown. Will Cowle was in Norway on business Monday.
Miss Phillips visited Nettie Fraser for the weekend while the Tadies Aid gathered with Mrs. Mary Bushby. Families from Formosa joined relatives here as school guests returned home from Belleville. Rose Bowling and Bessie Fulcomer left Belleville where their school closed. Gordon Fraser and Bertha Brown visited Belleville Sunday evening. Mrs. John Snedden and Minnie Seibenborn drove to Belleville Friday. The children's Day program, postponed, now set for June 21. Sunday attendance dropped to 66. A May party is planned by the young people at C. C. Griffeths, with the chorus rehearsing at Chas Lash’s. Mary Fike visited Belleville Friday. Neighborhood youth attended the Love Feast at the Dunkard church Saturday evening.
A large crowd gathered at the Common School Chapel Thursday night for the graduation ceremony. Graduates listed include Lucile Morley, Roscoe Baker, Alma Earnhardt, Lot tie Young, and Blanch Steward. Brady Bowling attended the Commissioners meeting in Belleville earlier in the week.
Notice states the writer has assumed charge of the Rock Island elevator and requests patronage. Statement notes contact via the Dickason-Goodman Lumber Co. yard and a phone reach.
Scandia Kansas well drillers Marple and Son invite you to write or phone for water trouble solutions. Scandia phone 166.
Time table lists eastbound and westbound Rock Island lines effective Sunday May 17 1914. Stops include Jersey, Phillipsburg area, and Laval freight with passenger service noted and agent Mrs J B Croft.
Fragmentary listings show passenger passage Pass at 4 40 p m and freight locals 691 North 11 50 a m 692 South 11 50 a m with route notes 631 North Bound 632 South Bound.
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