Decoration Day Services Honor Civil War Veterans in City Bar
A large crowd attended a Decoration Day program at the city bar with a band march, youth escorts, and a flag drill. Veterans F T Cuthbertson and others were honored alongside L N Hendrix of the Spanish American War. Rev J C Boyce delivered a civic address on duty, justice, and national ideals, followed by cemetery rites and a ceremony for the unknown dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relief Corps
Tnsvets
F. T Cuthbertson
J. W. Holmes
Geo. Haney
Jake Stoler
Eric Nelson
William Garber
J. W. Fulion
Henry Fulecomer
G.mcdowell
Ed. Sebolt
A.M. Bettis
L.N. Hendrix
National Air America
Lois Johnson
B.F. Henry
J. C. Boyce
Boyce
America
Baye
Hendrix
Lincoln
Male voters urged to register under 1917 act
The notice requires males aged 21 to under 31 to register by June 5 1917 or face up to one year in prison. Registration occurs at the usual voting place from dawn to 9 pm with exemptions to be decided later. A. T. Huntington Sheriff Republican County Kansas signs the order.
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District Court of the
United States
A. T. Huntington
Sheriff Republic Co
Kansas
Perfect Attendance at Scandia Schools Honors Students
Scandia schools list pupils with perfect attendance for the past year across primary grades and high school. Notable honorees include Eric Tebow E Reno Sederlin Lena Vandeveer Georgine Preble and Thora Albro who repeats perfection for a second year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Eric Tebow
E Reno Sederlin
Lena Vandeveer
Georgine Preble
Raymond Holmes
Ruby Nordman
Dorris Harris
Lottie Brewster
Fred Currie
Wilbur Harris
Hary Moljer
Paul Pearson
Theodore Peterson
Ruth Nordman
Thora Alpro
Lillian Bales
Maude Brewster
Josephine Greer
Ruth Hendrix
Fern Larson
Jennie Lunidin
Thora Albro
Edith Peterson
Carol Anderson
Mildred Nicher
Irene Granstedt
Ruth Albro
Edna Erickson
Erma Mapes
Scandia High School 1917 Graduates in Rainy Ceremony
The Scandia high school class of 1917 graduated May 25 at city hall in a rain soaked evening program. William J. Cady of Falls City Nebr delivered the principal address on The Price Victory. Diplomas were presented by Rev. Norden. the class included Ivar Norden Minnie Johnson Martin Larson Lena Cooper Elena Johnson Florence Norden and others. A baccalaureate sermon was later given by Rev. Henry of Scandia at the U B church.
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L. C. Hicks
M. E. Church
Rathbun
William James Cady
Falls City
Nebr
Scandia
Mr. Cady
Emil Nelson
Strelezki
Ivar Norden
Mainie Johnson
Martin Larson
Lena Cooper
Elen Johnson
Florence Norden
Henry
U.B
James Hurley
Larence Williamson
Leonard Smith
David Alstatt
Cleta Githens
Ethel Glazebrook
Lora Frankamp
Ethel Mitchell
Edith Stafford
Verda Helmer
Grace Beauchamp
Iva Bentley
Ethel Charles
Republic City News
Names Added for Scandia Soldier List and Trip Plans
The article notes Ed Seabult and Godfrey McDowell were omitted from the Scandia soldiers list and community notes, and confirms Mr. and Mrs. C W Smith with children Clausie and Eva plan an overland trip to Garnet, leaving Saturday morning if weather permits.
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Scandia
Ed. Seabult
Godfrey McDowell
Gorry
Eighth Grade Graduation Celebrated at Scandia City Hall
The Scandia grammar department held its sixth annual Eighth Grade commencement at city hall last Thursday evening May 24. Twenty pupils received diplomas for admission to high school as the hall overflowed with attendees. The program opened with the boys band under Rudolph Nelson, featured a farce The Patriotic Peanut Stand, recitations, songs, and a class oath. Many named students contributed, including Gladys Brown, Fred Gulick, Ernest Moller, Belle McCaul, George and John Larson, Fay Summers, and others. Presentation of diplomas was by L N Hendrix, with Miss Emma Poage praised for organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Rdolph Nelson
Eva Smith
Florence Norden
Nancy
Martha Nitcher
Ernest Moller
L. N. Hendrix
Emma Poage
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gulick’s
Douglas
Florsheim
Gulick Mercantile Company
W. B. Gulick
Scandia H. S
W. J. Cady
Porter Ahrens
Paul Preble
Alvin Whey
Ludwig Thron
Tom West
Palace Drug Store
Columbia Grafonola
Agency
Columbia
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