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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
2
Attendees at the Cloud County Fair favored Republic County Fair, claiming they tied in class and edged ahead. The report notes only five or six mileage books were sold at the Missouri Pacific station during five months of operation.
K. M. Lewis notes recent Republic land sales in the past week. Mrs. Mary Gritten and Charles Shelhase with Theodore Danielson sold parcels for 5000 dollars. A C Willis and Art Cardwell likewise sold parcels at 5000 dollars.
Anton Nelson has returned from Nebraska after work there. Mabel Beecher Griffeth died at the Sanford place. Clarence Griffeth and wife welcomed a son in Belleville. Sanford and Robert Scrivner of Norway were in town. W R Goodwin shelled corn for Rydal buyers. Griffeths entertain guests from abroad. Mrs Selma Fulcomer visited near Sherdahl. Emil Aspegrén to move to Texas with family. Recent rains boost wheat hopes. Kate McGlashan dismissed from Kackley school to attend Concordia fair. Rev Zimmerman attended Presbytery in Delphos. Mrs BE Hillery visited W J Nichol near Bowling Green. Maude McGlashan visited Mrs Sherwood near Talmo. Farms near Rydal thrash 20 bu/acre with Ferguson thresher. Emil Nelson visiting family. Dunkard Love Feast Oct 5-6. Chas Sandell secured land near San Antonio TX. R A Doctor and son Caleth at Olof Larson sale. Sandy Doctor resumes Rydal mail route after vacation. Mrs Anderson and daughters attended Swedish Lutheran district meeting at Kackley. F M Brown now healthy in Colton CA. Century Pictorial Co. photographing county farms and more. Poplar Grove School 84 dismissed for Edna Garson funeral. Silas Van Dusen aiding Herrman and son Victor building a new home. Henry Michaelis returns from Thomas Go. Edna Carson died Sept 25 in Belleville. Stockmen urged to attend John Hay sale next Wednesday.
The page reports a planned sale of cattle and milk cows with other property to be investigated. It notes the Scotch Plains Presbyterian Sunday School contributions of 7.50 to missions. The annual election of officers was postponed due to low attendance. Kerkhoff Komedy Ko presented Swixt Love and Duty to a fair audience, with an 8:30 curtain. Witnesses in the Curren liquor case have been excused until Monday.
A new foreign postage schedule sets the rate at 5e for the first ounce and 3e for each additional ounce, replacing the prior 5e per half-ounce. Also notes sale of Souvenir Postal Cards at the JOURNAL office and mentions Tid Rosenquist purchasing three lots in Republic of Mrs. Goodrich for $450.
Local notice invites residents to bring their chickens to Mahan's on Wednesday forenoon for a community gathering and possible poultry exchange. The brief encourages participation from nearby neighbors and livestock owners.
The Johnson brothers invite all to a colt show at their barn on Thursday October 10 to display colts sired by Sapin for prize competition. Eligible exhibitors are urged to bring their animals and participate.
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