School Report from Grammar Room November 1908
Enrollment totals 24 with 10.85 and 12.475 average daily attendance for boys and girls. Tardiness small. 18 pupils not absent. Names listed include Oscar Berggren Warren Johnston Eddie Boman Willie Kulcomer Vernie Holmes Chas Lysholm John Lysholm Neil Riley Halbert Thompson Edna Anderson Mazie Frazer Hazel Winsor Winifred Beckman Esther Hemberger Agnes Maxell Ruth Olson. Highest ranks: seventh grade Clair Stice Hazel Winter Warren Johnston Agnes Neudorf. Sixth grade Agnes Maxell Ruth Olson Winifred Beckman. Two visitors Krmoma Poage and Teacher Lloyd Nichols Stoy Swanson.
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Scandia
Oscar Berggren
Warren Johnston
Eddie Boman
Willie Kulcomer
Vernie Holmes
Chas Lysholm
John Lysholm
Neil Riley
Halbert Thompson
Edna Anderson
Mazie Frazer
Hazel Winsor
Winifred Beckman
Esther Hemberger
Agnes Maxell
Ruth Olson
Clair Stice
Hazel Winter
Agnes Neudorf
School Attendance and Top Students Pebble Creek 1912
Intermediate room reports 15 boys 11 girls total 26 with 105 8 daily average 58 total. Tardiness 1 with 1 boy. Fifth grade top students Aimee Johnston Ella Maxell George Sorick. Fourth grade top Helen Olson Astrid Lundin Mabel Soderquist. 21 neither absent nor tardy including John Davis Lena Cooper Esther Anderson Charley Roberto Ella Maxell George Sorick Rudolph Berquist Mamie Nystrom Martin Larson George Zimmerman Arthur Wrigley Raymond Garber James Sorick Victor Berggren Blanche Davis Helen Olson Astrid Lundin Asa Godfrey Royal Larson Paul Bergquist Clarence Larson. Visitors 5. Fannie Frost Teacher.
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Uases
Aimee Johnston
Ella Maxell
George Sorick
Helen Olson
Astrid Lundin
Mabel Soderquist
John Davis
Lena Cooper
Esther Anderson
Charley Roberto
Rudolph Berquist
Mamie Nystrom
Martin Larson
George Zimmerman
Arthur Wrigley
Raymond Garber
James Sorick
Victor Berggren
Blanche Davis
Asa Godfrey
Royal Larson
Paul Bergquist
Clarence Larson
Fannie Frost
Report on Intermediate Room 3rd Grade Attendance
No boys enrolled 11 and 8 girls in the class. Daily attendance shows boys 10.37 and girls 795. Tardiness includes the boys 5 and girls 7. No one absent or tardy in the current report. top ranks go to Vera Nichols Karl Hawkins and Ada Hawkins. Edna Roberts, Teacher.
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Arge
Vera, Nichols
Karl Hawkins
Ada Hawkins
Edna Roberts
Primary room November report shows top ranks
Enrollment 59 percent attendance 97 and 40 pupils never absent or tardy. Highest in rank 2nd grade with Arthur Hawes and Ralph Lew ellyn in 1st and Mildred Nystrom in 3rd. In 1st grade highest rank A with Don Hausserman and Jatin Larson and George Larson in 3rd.
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Arthur Hawes
Ralph Lewellyn
Mildred Nystrom
Don Hausserman
Jatin Larson
George Larson
Corn Shelling Service Offered By J F Kullberg
A farmer advertises corn shelling using a gasoline engine. Interested parties should call Farmers phone 313 to arrange shelling services. J. F. Kullberg, 46-2.
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J. F. Kullberg
Rich and Poor by Walt Mason in the Emporia Gazette
A satirical verse contrasts the rich man's fear of indulgence with the narrator's ample, simple feast. The speaker mocks wealth while describing plentiful food, comfort, and easy sleep versus the rich man's insomnia and worry. The poem critiques economic disparity with humor.
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Walt Mason
The
Emporia Gazette
Fire destroys Courtland Dry Goods Store of William Freeburg
Fire at Courtland early Saturday morning damaged the Dry Goods Store of William Freeburg. The blaze caused a near total loss of building and stock, with unknown origin. Freeburg held insurance on the goods and is brother to J. A. Freeburg of the local area.
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William Freeburg
Courtland
Freeburg
J. A. Freeburg
For Rent Churchill Farm West Of Talmo Kansas
320 acre Churchill farm near Talmo Kansas with 100 acres cultivated and the rest in pasture alfalfa and orchard. Stone house on property. Inquiries at Bank of Scandia Scandia Kansas. ff.
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Talmo
Bank of Scandia
Scandia
Kansas
City Hall Reopens After Thorough Repairs
City Hall is fully repaired and deemed safe for public use. The popular play The Devil will be presented Saturday night at City Hall with tickets on sale December 12 at Brochie’s Jewelry Store.
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Brochie
Cottonwood Lumber for Sale at Your Price
Several thousand feet of cotton wood lumber left over offered at own price. Odds and ends available. Contact 478 Frank H. Larsen Rt. 1.
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Frank H. Larsen
District No 82 Report for November 20
Enrollment shows 14 students with 6 boys and 8 girls. Attendance averages list 42 boys and 6 girls present for a total of 10.2. Tardiness record equals 0 for boys and 1 for girls, total 1. Named as neither absent nor tardy are Chester Henrikson and Kima Johnson Henry B. Peterson is the teacher.
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Wouth Evsding
Chester Henrikson
Kima Johnson
Henry B. Peterson
Thanksgiving Day Observed In Town
Wire corn cribbing report notes Herbert Beckman a Rock Island mail clerk visiting his brother B. E. Beckman and family last Thursday. Merchants plan to close most stores for the day as the community observes Thanksgiving Day in the traditional manner.
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Herbert Beckman
Rock Island
Belleville
Denver
B. E. Beckman
Cooper and Coleman Ride With A J White to Webber
A J White drove Mr and Mrs H S Cooper Mrs Art Coleman and Mrs Jim Merril to Webber on Tuesday in his automobile.
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A.J. White
H. S. Cooper
Art Coleman
Jim Merri
Webber
Live Stock Report from Kansas City Stock Yards
Special to Scandia Journal reports cattle throughput at Kansas City Stock Yards with a 17 000 head inventory noted for today a third larger than dealer estimates and prices 10 to 15 higher than yesterday with strong demand and rising prices across classes.
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Scandia Journal
Kansas City
Cattle and hog market overview with mixed bid strength
Demand remains high across sources with steady big run and varied receipts from western ranches. Prices rise for top fed cattle while stockers and feeders show mixed gains. hogs trend 10 to 15 cents lower with 30,000 head expected this week.
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Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Panhandle
Local Notables Visit Scandia and Commerce News
County Exchange Rev Berquist pastor of the Scandia Swedish Luthern church and August Forsburg visited the city on business Friday staying with William Segerhammar and family. Wm Connor dry goods plans a new Scandia store. Connor, longtime merchant, previously worked with J W Pinney in Scandia and Elbow. Dem Democrat Henry Jennings of Scandia visited relatives. Deshler Rustler backs Bryan for 1912 and 1916. Various local notices and stray comments on national politics and a trade dispute involving J M Lacey and Dowd in Missouri are mentioned. Freeman notes Abruzzi Elkins romance. a Rossville girl seeks Carnegie hero medal for saving a man claiming he was dying for a kiss. Cuba Daylight.
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Berquist
Scandia
Swedish Luthern Church
August Forsburg
William Segerhammar
Wim. Connor
Mr. Connor
J. W. Pinney
Elbou
Democrat
Rossville
Cuba
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