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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
5
An Old Soldier Dead Messenger dies at 75 after lingering illness
Chaney M Messenger a Civil War veteran and pioneer of the Pacific coast died at his son Milo’s home in Elma Wash after a long illness. Born in Warren County Pensylvania he married twice and fathered ten children. He served in the 1st Oregon Cavalry and later lived in Scandia Kansas before settling in Elma Washington. The G A R member’s funeral proceeded to Odd Fellows cemetery Elma with his two sons Clark and Milo present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaney M. Messenger
Milo
Elma Wash
Pacific Coast
Mr. Messenger
Warren County
Penn
Great American Plains
Portland
Ore
1St
Oregon Cavalry
Messenger
Illinois
Scandia
Kans
Hester E. Palmer
Clark E
My ¥le Messenger
Elma
Wash
Eliza Franklin
Glen Oak
Okla
Lewis Messenger
Frank Messenger
Gayland
Johnny Messenger
Spokane
Mary
Alice
Kansas
Missouri
Fort Scott
J. Lucas
Elima
Clark
Post
Odd Fellows
White Rock U B Church Dedication Sunday Services
The U B church at White Rock will be dedicated on Sunday November 22 with Presiding Elder Baker of Cawker City in charge. A basket dinner at noon will be held in the schoolhouse and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
White Rock
Baker
Cawker City
For Rent Churchill Farm Near Talmo
For Rent. 320 acre Churchill farm located about 4 miles west of Talmo with roughly 100 acres under cultivation. Property details indicate agricultural use and potential leasing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Talmo
Indar
Republic Stuns Scandia 5 0 In Home Football Clash
Republic defeats Scandia 5 to 0 on home grounds last Friday afternoon. Scandia showed little prior football training and could improve with coaching. Home lineup includes White right end Downing tackle Wheeler guard Riley center Sjoholim guard Neudorf tackle Weislogel end Happer quarterback Sigsbee Happer Granstedt Weaver refereed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Scandia
Harry White
Lloyd Downing
Fred Wheeler
Neil Riley
Arthur Sjohol
Republic Triumphs Over Scandia in Tight Basketball Match
In a Friday game Republic defeated Scandia 4 8 in a close girls basketball contest. Standout play came from both teams with key contributions from Florence McGlashan Hildred Williams Lilith Jordon Margaret Paul Lillie Johnson and Agnes Albro. Lilith Jordon captained Scandia. The next rotary game is slated for Friday November 27 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Scandia
Scandin
Florence McGlashan
Hildred Williams
Lilith Jordon
Margaret Paul
Lillie Johnson
Agnes Albro
Rotary
Birthday Celebration for Miss Sibley at Geo Bo Smith Home
A group of girls gathered Monday evening at the Geo Bo Smith home to honor Miss Sibley on her birthday. Miss Sullivan of Chicago won a guessing game and received a portrait of Miss Smith while Miss Lou Connor won the booby prize. A two course luncheon followed and Miss Sid received a Japanese piltcher as a keepsake. Guests included Edith Sandell Genevieve Brotchie Pearl Wolifort Olga Hugos from Norway Gertrude Cullers Maude McGlashan May Cooper Grace Cooper May Preble Blanche Saggman Bertha Wilson Imma Poage Fannie Prost Anna Hansen Nell Sullivan of Chicago and Mesdames Ryan Zora Egg Lou Cratchel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bo Smith
Miss Sibley
Miss Sullivan
Chicago
Miss Smith
Lou Connor
Sid
Edith Sandell
Genevieve Brotchie Pearl
Amanda Wolilfort
Olga Hugos
Norway
Gertrude Cullers
Maude McGlashan
May
Grace Cooper
May Preble
Blanche Saggman
Bertha Wilson
Imma Poage
Fannie Prost
Anna Hansen Lou Connor
Nell Sullivan
Renewed Journal Subscriptions List
Following our last issue, subscriptions renewed include Paul Tiller, GC, O Bauderud, H F Heintzelman, Olympic Washington, Johannah Bergstrom. Names with a star indicate new subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Paul Tiller
GC. O. Bauderud
H. F. Heintzelman
Olympic
Washington
Johannah Bergstrom
After It's Over. Walt Mason in the Emporia Gazette
The poem urges civic unity after elections with lines about voters, returns, foes forgotten, and a shared aim to be friends and help one another. It frames voting as a communal duty and highlights reconciliation over division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
The
Emporia Gazette
Poland China boar sale near Scandia highlights pedigree
A single register Poland China boar with good pedigree is listed for sale three miles south of Scandia. Contact C. O. Nnderud for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Scandia
C. O. Nnderud
Nebraska Triumph Delivers Upset Over Nebraska-Kansas
Fred Gregg and the editor visited Lincoln to see the Kansas-Nebraska game played Saturday November 14. Kansas University defeated Nebraska by a 20 to 0 score, contrary to expectations. The Scandia party and Lincoln friends extended a stopover at Fairbury on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gregg
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
K. U
Fairbury
Second annual meeting of Republic Co teachers association
The Republic Co teachers association held its second annual meeting at the Courtland Opera House on November 14. Miss Frost presided, Miss Lily Nutter kept minutes, and Rev Blanchard gave a welcome with a strong reply from Prof. Nelson of Cuba. Edna Roberts reviewed Systematic Methodology chapters. Miss Tilley discussed Nature Study in November. Miss Poage led a discussion on teaching pupils to study. A debate on aerial navigation split with the negative winning. The roll call highlighted favorite novels and characters, music delighted attendees, and Mr Nutter urged attendance at the District Association in Concordia. P Kallwan and wife and John Brandstrom and wife visited Belleville to pay taxes and visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Republic Co. Teachers Association
Opera House
Courtland
Regular WCIU meeting at Mrs Preble's home
The next regular meeting of the W C I U will be held at the home of Mrs M A Preble on Friday afternoon Nov 20 at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.I. U
District No.3 School Report and Attendance
School report for district No.3 from Oct 12 to Nov 6 shows 20 pupils on roll with 6 absent and 0 tardy. Daily attendance totals 23.6 with 14.6 boys and 12 girls. Names of those neither absent nor tardy include Lawrence Davis Jula Eastvedt Clyde Marie Josie Long Walter Brewer Osear MKrogstad Allen Kullberg Sadie Carrie Decker Addie Thompson Ellen Larson Jens Williams Joseph Stensons Mildrad Alice Pehrson. Patrons invited to visit. Mable Young, Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis
Lawrence Davis
Jula Eastvedt
Clyde
Marie
Josie Long
Walter Brewer
Osear Mkrogstad
Allen Kullberg
Sadie
Crrrie Decker
Addie Thompson
Ellen Larson
Jens Williams
Joseph Stensons
Mildrad
Alice Pehrson
Mable
Live Stock Report from Kansas City and Chicago markets
The Kansas City stock yards report 19 000 cattle and 3 000 calves arrived yesterday with supply higher today. Illinois and Nebraska feeders dumped a record Chicago run causing 25 to 40 cent declines there. here steers 10 to 10 lower, cows and stockers down slightly. Top steers 7 35, top dry 7 25, calves 8 to 6 25, stockers 3 to 4 40, feeders 3 7 to 4 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Nebraska
Chicago
Corn Shelling Service Offered by J F Kallberg
Corn shelling available. gasoline engine used to run the sheller. Desiring corn to be shelled may arrange by calling Farmers phone 313. Contact J F Kallberg 46-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.F. Kallberg
Farmers Telephone Moves Central Office Plan
The Farmers Telephone Co rents a room in the Hallman Building above Beckman’s store for five years to establish a central office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Telephone Co
Hallman
Beckman’s
Thanksgiving Football Notice at Mankato
Acknowledges complimentary tickets for the Thanksgiving game at Mankato between Mankato and Simpson. Pleasant Grove School invites all to a box supper on Wednesday night November 25 at the school house. Li J Weaver, Republic City teacher, attended the Kansas Nebraska game in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
Simpson
Pleasant Grove
Li. J&. Weaver
Republic
Lincoln
Kansas Nebraska
Dressmaker Miss Mande Me Glashan Seeks Clients
Travel in to Beckman's store upstairs to room five where Miss Mande Me Glashan offers dressmaking services and invites former customers and new clients to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckman’s Store
Mande MeGlashan
Callers Visit Kansas City and Lexington Trip
Mr and Mrs J H Callers went to Kansas City last Wednesday for a few days and visited their son Chan in Lexington Missouri before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Callers
Kansas City
Chan
Lexington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gulick’s
Gullick Mercantile Company
W. B. Gulick
Thanksgiving Dance Hallman Hall
Hohr’s
Kor Sale
Plobe’s
Teacher’s Association
P. Kallwan
John Brandstrom
Belleville
Live Stock Report
Scandia Journal
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