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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1914
Page
12
A compact roundup from roads and rails highlights incidents and notices across towns. Readers find brief items on travel delays repairs and community updates spanning multiple districts and transit corridors.
Miss Ella Birds prepares for school opening next week while Mr and Mrs Chas Othberg plan a year end move to Dakota. Rev Carlson, former local pastor, visits and now serves Shickley Nebraska. Elmer Olson returns from Kamapong to resume railroad work. Mr and Mrs J Crider welcome a baby girl born Monday Sept 28. Prohibition sentiment grows as parties discuss the proposed amendment. Charles Sebaugh and wife and friends visit the Sebaugh home. John Pitney travels to Kansas City for the winter. New Fall and Winter clothing arrives from New York. Wm Conner to take orders. Mr and Mrs Frank Knowles visit Vandeveer family. Stice shows improvement after a period of illness.
The Scandia Journal offers a lead contest to win an annual prize for the subscriber bringing in the most votes next Wednesday at Beckman’s store. Each cent spent grants one vote, with renewals and subscriptions boosting chances amid multiple valuable prizes.
Last Thursday Ed Vincent near Concordia took his mother Mrs. B Vincent and granddaughter for a visit to his home returning Sunday. Albin Forsberg and family with Miss Anna Forsberg spent Sunday near Norway at Axel Hedstrom’s. Arthur Vincent and wife visiting her parents spent a week at his brother Ben Vincent’s south of Courtland. The text notes travel among long-time neighbors and relatives.
District 48 report lists cattle sales by Lute Loofborrow to Mr Avery and multiple local visits. Names include Hattie and Bernice Loofborrow, John and Mrs Skells, Winta Basset family, Albert and Vince Thorpalgo, Mr Anderson and kin, Austin Kelly and Clara Pierce family, Jess Haney and Gertie Gile, Mr and Mrs Flachfield, E Hi Bartlett, Floyd Walter, Roy Kellys, Will McQueen and others. No clear single event dominates. a scatter of social and farm activity across Concordia and Yoncondia.
Names of locals visiting kin and neighbors fill the week’s social notes. Mrs Mary Bowling, Mrs Bernice Hyder, Effie Giles, Tom Giles, and the Bow ing families appear among several Sunday excursions. A few clock repairs offer a temporary retail aside.
Nationally known educators from Harvard Columbia Colorado and Chicago institutions will headline the Nebraska State Teachers Association convention in Omaha November 4 6 and 6 The program promises balanced sessions on key educational issues with speakers such as Carl Hanus George Strayer Henry Suzzalo Andrew McLoughlin Emma Gronow Miss McClellan and Dr David Snedden The event marks Omaha's fourth convention with strong attendance from Iowa Missouri and Nebraska and features extensive arrangements for comfort and catering in the Auditorium High School and Hotel Rome headquarters.
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