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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
4
General town chatter notes several residents and visitors across Belleville Cortland and Norway. Cen tral mentions include Belfield in Bellaire on business Wilson on a Courtland trip Shivers visiting from Norway West visiting friends and a St Louis hat representative at Gulicks store.
James Whitney traveled to Lincoln on Thursday night to visit relatives for a few days.
Mrs Zora Egg visited sister Mrs H B Swanson in Belleville over Sunday. Henry Rider of Belleville attended the all day turkey shoot Tuesday. Monthly Magazines at Hopper s and visitors at John Brandstrom home. Traveling salesmen Leedui Ab bott and Huntsinger were in town Monday morning. News tips welcome. Mrs M A Preble and daughter May visited relatives in Mankato Monday. Fannie Frost and Emma Poage attended revival in Belleville Sunday night. School supplies at Happers. School closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. Scandia teachers plan to Concordia for the association meeting Thursday and Friday. A J Duskin of Baker Medicine Co in town Friday. A J White took a party to Belleville Sunday eve to a revival. Mr and Mrs Lo M Brigham and baby to Randall Kansas for Thanksgiving.
Rev Berquist spent most of last week at various points in Nebraska and returned home Saturday night. The John D. Larson home, one and a half miles east of town, is quarantined due to scarlet fever.
W M Slopansky of the Republic City schools was in town a short time Saturday while en route to Belleville.
The Cuba Daylight shows clear improvement since new management took over making reading it a real treat for its audience.
A Kansas City dance orchestra representative toured the city last week seeking an engagement. Arthur Wilson returned from Manhattan on Sunday night after a two week visit with relatives and friends.
Reports indicate farmers are receiving around 28 cents per dozen for eggs at Gurlicks on Saturday. The note reflects the market price for egg sales in that period and locale.
Belleville union gatherings attract attendees from surrounding towns. Mr and Mrs W B Rhodes returned Monday night from Gayman Oklahoma where they had tended land interests there.
J A Beecher from Belleville area called at the David McFarland residence south of town Saturday afternoon. The Swedish Methodist Ladies Society will host a December 3 gathering at the Wennersten home with afternoon and evening sessions. H S Cooper attended the Bankers Association in Manhattan last Friday with over fifty banks represented.
A Figaro writer notes Moroccan sayings that echo and twist familiar lines. Phrases warn against envy and reliance on others while praising caution and discernment in social conduct.
The Nautilus asserts love makes the mind clean and kind, curbing craving for unclean things and others' wealth. It claims health, beauty, and all good things stem from love, presenting love as the fulfilling of the law.
A humorous quip depicts a bill dispute where a woman rejects a two month old order. The salesman faces a chain of rebuttals starting with I never ordered any pictures and ending with I won’t pay if I had a reason. The exchange highlights stubborn billing logic with comic effect.
Mr Comrox faces pressure from his son in law who demands control by threatening naturalization to become a plain American citizen. The family says yielding is the only option to preserve honor and avoid conflict.
An advertisement for the Topeka Daily State Journal promotes a 100 days for $1.00 mail subscription. It touts a first class daily newspaper published at the state capital with comprehensive news coverage and urges readers to subscribe by sending to Topeka State Journal in Topeka Kansas.
Residents plan for the Thanksgiving clash in Mankato while others anticipate a stronger next issue. Mr and Mrs G Bulkley have returned to Salina after visiting here recently. The Journal hopes readers overlook any shortfall and asks merchants and readers to cooperate for a better paper next week.
A newspaper blurb promotes an Opera House one night only performance of The Devil on Saturday December 12. It claims the play surpasses prior productions in dramatic construction and audience hold, with seats available at Brotchie's.
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