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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
6
Harold Coleman visits Louis City relatives with friends while W. C. Beames travels to Topeka and Califf via the Union Pacific. The Olivers enjoy peas for dinner and install garden fires during frosty nights. A. R. Morey visits Kanes City, Rosene and family spend Sunday with the Freeds, and W. M. Oliver travels to Washington. Parlee Plotner leads hardware duties in Oliver’s absence. W. B. Rhoades adds city water. Mrs. Rhoades enjoys the change.
Eric Jokander lineman for Farmers Telephone Co. traveled to Belleville Saturday to perform work while bees were taken in trade at Peter Sons Meat Market.
Miss Minnie Larson returned Friday evening from Kansas City to assist her mother with moving arrangements. Prof and Franz Olsson hosted a visit from their father from Agraria to attend the Commencement. J W Pinney bought an electric motor for his elevator at the Missouri Pacific, purchased from the Concuma Light Co.
Local news notes Kas! a Norway business man was given the initiatory degree in Masonry during a Monday night ceremony, marking a step in his Masonic journey.
Mrs Norden will host the Dorcas Society in church parlors Friday May 29 from 2 to 6. Everyone is welcome. A pre social is planned for Saturday June 6 in the church parlors for the Dorcas Society fundraiser.
Mrs. L. L. Wallin and son of Courtland visited Monday with Mr. and Mrs. John Brandstrom during a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gulick were honored guests at the infant son reception of Attorney General Dawson's daughter in Topeka last week.
Als J. F. Hill visited Clinton to see her sons. Hugh Etter and Theos Hay took weekend trips to Kansas City and Belleville respectively. A H Ackley family from Mankato spent Sunday with the Conner family in Scandia. James Whitney and a Lincoln guest attended the Alumni Banquet in Scandia, where Whitney served as feastmaster.
Mrs. O. F. Werner and Mrs. Henry Rosene drove to Courtland Saturday and called on Mrs. Perry Larson en route home.
Mrs Isaacson Esther and Mrs Werner and Mrs Brandstrom were guests of Miss Ijudah Edlund last Wednesday and report a most pleasant afternoon.
Geo, Haney, Andrew Betts and Jake Storer left Tuesday to attend the dedication of the New Memorial Hall and the big reunion of old soldiers in Topeka this week. Dr. Haggman left Sunday for Kansas City to spend a week with relatives.
The editor and his wife traveled to Agen da Saturday and stayed until Sunday evening at the home of Mrs Hills sister. The writer notes a favorable season and a bright outlook for crops, calling it an exceptionally good prospect.
A local note mentions Wo OOB Gunck with a garden plow behind the store and a pardon. Peas bloom and he has picked two messes of strawberries. The writer weighs who deserves credit, suggesting Charles helped with the work observed at the garden.
Mrs. Rude'on Moe and her two young sons visited her sister Mrs Chas Freed in Courtland Saturday evening and returned Monday evening with her daughter Edna who had been visiting for about two weeks.
A seciad occasion was enjoyed at the home of Mrs Caroline Holmstrom last Wednesday with several lady friends present. The guests included Mrs Oliver Netsei Mrs John Foman Mrs Charlotte Johnsen Mrs Wor Linden and Mrs Ches Jepson of Oskaloosa Sa Also Mrs Jengland and her son and daughter and her niece from Vane.
Mrs A S Stahan led Sunday School pupils and mothers on a picnic day at Will Johnson road. Mr Mahan directed car trips amid a threatened sky. crowd enjoyed the outing despite weather. Lost gold bracelet between Bowman’s corner and District 87. return at Journal office.
Aaron and Mamie Johnson left on No 28 Tuesday for Kansas City to attend the commencement exercises of their sister Annie who graduated this year from the Kansas City Kans High School. They will stop at Lawrence to visit their brother Alex Johnson, who will not return with them as he remains to finish his course at the university. Prof Olsson resigns after three years to take a similar post elsewhere.
Assatia school near the Union Pacific between Lindsborg and Salina welcomes Mr and Mrs Olsson as they advance post graduate study and return to teach voice and piano. The couple will stay through the summer with Prof Olsson continuing with the band and Mrs Olsson teaching. Also noted is Mrs Ea Rockhold sending a May 28 eighth grade graduation program from Harper County.
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