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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
1
The Scandia Journal of Scandia Kansas lists subscription at 1.25 dollars per year published by J W Plotner and Son. The paper is entered at the Scandia post office as second class mail matter.
Eastbound and westbound trains listed with numbered services and times. Includes Rock Island lines frequent passenger and freight trains with specific departure or arrival times and direction. Also notes Missouri Pacific motor and freight services with their respective schedules.
The Amana Lutheran Church marks the twenty second Sunday after Trinity with gospel from Matthew and a sermon on forgiveness. The Dorcas Society hosts lunch at 4 to 6 pm and speakers J C Anderson and Frank Isaacson will entertain next Friday. Services Sunday include 11 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 10 am. The Friendship Class meets Thursday with Mrs Chilcott and the Chorus gathers Thursday at 7 15 pm. Rev Bertha Fogelberg to speak at UG B church Thursday at 8 pm describing mission experiences in New Mexico. W S Baker pastor.
The Sunday School hour shows strong attendance and solid work. An orchestra of twelve provides important musical support during the evening service. Topics this week include Religion of the Household and I speak unto you Fathers. The choir plus soloists will offer balanced pieces as the program advances. All not attending church are welcome.
The Methodist church led by Minister O. J. Lundberg invites worshipers next Sunday November 8 with morning services at 10 30 including Sunday school and a Swedish service at 441 30 The Epworth Choir meets at 109 for evening worship The bazaar and supper held last Tuesday was a real success and thanks are extended to all who helped.
The Ladies Aid plans an afternoon and evening gathering at Mrs. Carl Lindberg's home north of Courtland next Thursday. Hostesses include Mrs. A. Westin Mrs. Walfred Westin Mrs. Martin Johnson and Mrs. Carl Lindberg. The note invites all to a warm social hour and Sabbath services with growing Sunday School and well attended church services.
The menu lists Rye Bread Butter White Bread Chicken Potatoes and Gravy Dressing with Jelled Cranberries Baked Beans Sweet Potato Puff Astoria Salad Pickles Celery Pumpkin Pie or Apple Pie with Whipped Cream Coffee priced at 35 cents.
Melissa Ann MacCathron born in Lacrosse Wisconsin February 11 1855 died October 27 1925 at her Shaw Colorado home aged seventy years eight months sixteen days She moved with her parents to western states in 1870 married Fletcher Scrivner June 24 1874 had four children two sons two daughters Husband and a daughter predeceased her Survived by two sons H J Scrivner Shaw Colorado K E Scrivner Denver Three sisters Mrs J M Everhard Wentworth Missouri Mrs C A Scrivner Courtland Kansas Mrs J M Crockett Los Angeles California Funeral services held at United Brethren church Norway Kansas Rev G C Milner Lovewell
We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for the many kindnesses shown and for the beautiful flowers following our bereavement. Signed by Mrs. J. M. Everhard Mrs. J. M. Crochett Mrs. C. A. Scrivner H. J. Scrivner H. E. Scrivner.
Pamphlet style tips describe infant sleep needs newborns to one year requiring sixteen to twenty hours daily and suggest dark quiet rooms and a baby sleeping bag. It also covers kitchen fat disposal, potato and bean cakes recipe, a compact filing cabinet idea from a wastebasket, and a note that a new electric motor will be installed at the city pumping plant with the old engine moved to another institution.
Iver Hammar was absent due to sickness while 99 percent attendance earned Norway Grammar Room a half holiday. A Hallowe en party for Grammar and Intermediate grades filled Thursday evening, and primary rooms enjoyed a Friday party. Perfect October spellings included Norman Hammard and George Nelson. Ruth Larson and Ruth Larson achieved top marks weekly. Professor Soderstrom missed Monday to Wednesday. Civics class visited Belleville court. High school freshman were hosted by other classes at an Ed Buer home Halloween event. The boys basketball team lost 31 to 20 at Kackley.
Belleville notes report the newly appointed supply pastor for the Scandia Methodist merger visiting town. Local visitors Olaf Norgard and family came from southeast of Scandia for a Saturday stop. October teachers exam drew many teachers. Hiram Nichols of Scandia returned from Iowa visit. District court workload rises with liquor cases. naturalization day set for Nov 9 at 1 30 pm with several applicants. Snow and cold linger, farmers hopeful for days to husk corn.
Sunday visits surround Norway with residents visiting relatives in several nearby towns. Families report illnesses and improvements while farming tasks continue with corn husking and harvest. The note closes with a subscription check question.
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