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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
4
Belleville residents and visitors frequent the county seat for business and social calls. Local civic and church activities loom, including a Sunday School Rally Day, naturalization outreach, and plans for evangelistic meetings led by Rev. Stevens and the Kemps.
Ed Seabolt offers saw sharpening and scissors sharpening services. He invites customers to bring in dull blades for professional edge restoration and precise tuning.
Thermometers hovered near freezing Sunday as Basin Wycome Republic County residents speak of housing changes. Roy Hall visited Scandia for Ford repairs while Pra Bowen and family prep to move to Ottawa County with a sale set for October 14. Mrs James Mallory and Mrs Florence spent time with Albert Anderson. Mrs Morehead traveled to Hebron for two weeks with her husband in hospital, then returned home with Mr Morehead feeling well. Roy Thomas of N Union rented the D A Bowen farm and plans remodeling. James Tallent rented eastern county farm for next year as drought yields to prompt wheat sowing. Archie and Charlie Larson visited Bay Milner home in Freedom Township.
Albert Snyder advertises hauling and plowing with prompt service at reasonable prices and provides phone contact 95 for work inquiries.
Mrs Lena Kelley and Mrs Agnes Kelley and daughter Leona spent Wednesday at Harry Gile's. Scandia visitors included Mr Charlie Currie Mr Harry Gile Misses Helen Irene Engle Gladys Gile. Mrs Eva Nichol and daughter Alta shopped in Scandia Saturday. Box supper by Noray High School raised 83.50. Aleck Everett returned from Oklahoma. Flight seen over region Saturday. Community notes list visits dinners and local moves through Belleville Republic City and Concordia area.
Local column cites Hugh Fraser predicting severe winter based on corn and squirrel signs, noting light husks and easy kernels. The piece also advertises a Scandia property for sale with three lots, house, barn, and city water, needing repairs, inviting interested buyers to contact J. W. Plotner.
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