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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
5
Local notes and moves from nearby towns
A collection of short items about travels and visits. Frank Chadwick and family depart for a 10 day Iowa visit. Mrs Puckett of St Joseph returns home from Sea bolt. Mrs Seabol and relatives visit Belleville and Mrs Ar vila Williams. Ed Kier and the Kier family move household goods from Courtland. Frank Mahan arranges a well improved 40 acre farm for rent with immediate possession and wheat cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Kier
Courtland
Frank Mahan
Local Notes From Scandia And Area Events
The report lists Sunday visits in Scandia by Arty Hendrix and family. The M E Sunday School banquet planned for Friday night was postponed indefinitely. W B Gulick joined the editor in Agenda Saturday for the new high school dedication. Mrs A J White of Belleville visited in town Monday. Mrs Albert Snider returned from Montrose after two weeks caring for her sister I E Jewett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Arty Hendrix
W. B. Gulick
A. J. White
Belleville
Town
Presbyterian social at Sandell home set for Oct 11
The Presbyterian ladies will host a social at Mr and Mrs Harvey Sandell's home on Wednesday evening October 11. Lunch will be served and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Sandell
Couple returns from Minnesota medical trip and Mayo visit
Dr and Mrs Henry returned Tuesday evening from a trip to St Paul Minnesota where the doctor attended the Rock Island Surgeons association They visited the Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester They were absent about a week Mr and Mrs B E Beekman left Sunday for Omaha to attend the Fall Festivities Ak sar ben and to shop holiday goods They expect to be away several days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
St.Paul
Minnesota
Rock Island Surgeons’ Association
Rochester
Mayo Brothers Hospital
B. E. Beekman
Omaha
Neb
Ak-sar-ben
Dr E A Moore Osteopath Practice in Seandia Kansas
Dr E A Moore osteopath physician maintains office in the Bank Building on Tuesdays and Fridays in Seandia Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Moore
F. and A. Bank
Seandia Kans
Holton Steam Laundry Ad Promotes Local Service
An advertisement from Ward's Barber Shop endorses Holton Steam Laundry as the best agency in Scandia, urging readers to try their superior laundry work and expressing confidence readers will appreciate the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holton Steam Laundry
Scandia
Holton
Vandeveer Returns From Montezuma Visit
Mr and Mrs A Vandeveer came back Tuesday from a trip to Montezuma Kansas to see their son Tom and family The couple report a fine country with fall wheat coming on nicely and grass still green They note Montezuma received more rain than they did this fall John Sjoholm left Saturday for a visit in Topeka and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Vandeveer
Tom
Montezuma
Kansas
Insurance note on life with Chester Ball in Belleville Kansas
Insurance listing for Republic County Mutual details a five year cash option of $1000 and a $25 plan with additional provisions for living location. Chester Ball listed as residing in Belleville Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suranc
Republic Co. Mutual
Chester Ball
Belleville
Kans
Holton Steam Laundry Advertises Office Paper Stock
Holton Steam Laundry features large sized carbon and transfer paper for sale at The Journal Office. Readers are invited to inquire about available stock and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Thanks to Neighbors for Floral Tributes at Mae Edith Nelson Burial
Mr and Mrs John P Nelson and relatives express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy during the burial of Mae Edith Nelson and for floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Mae Edith
John P- Nelson
For Sale Poland China Boar and Baby Birth Notes
For sale a spring furrow Poland China boar described as big and prolific. Scandia phone 220 listed for contact. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Jewett of Montrose welcomed daughter Nellie Iona born Sept 17. Mrs. Jewett formerly Bessie Chapman lived here with sister Mrs. Albert Sni der and attended local school. Mrs. Alice Johnson with Mrs. Linda and Mrs. Henry Peterson traveled from Courtland Tuesday to visit relatives the Lindens and Mrs. Sed erlin. Conrad Sederlin and family visited town with his mother Mrs. Sederlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Scandia
James Nelson
Irvin Jewett
Montrose
Nellie Iona
Jewett
Bessie Chapman
Albert Snider
Alice Johnson
Linda
Henry Peterson
Courtland
the Lindens
Mrs. Sederlin
Birthday tribute to Mrs Norden by church ladies
On a Tuesday afternoon Mrs Norden celebrated her birthday with the ladies of the church and friends at her home. They presented a purse of money and several gifts. Lunch was served and the gathering was pleasant.
Ladies Aid meeting at Rasmussen home and school enrollment
The Ladies Aid of the Swedish M. E. church is invited to meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aug Rasmussen five miles north and a half mile west next Thursday for afternoon and evening. Enterprise School Dist. 42 reports 16 boys and 12 girls enrolled for the month ending Sept 29 with total enrollment 18 and 17 daily attendance. Several students are listed as neither absent nor tardy. An advertisement warns about constipation and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a laxative aiding bowel regularity and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
Aug Rasmussen
Allen
Thelma Barnhart
James
Laurin Davis
Agness
Archie Isaacson
Edna
Ivan
Roy Poage
Grethel
Lucille
Paul Wells
Local Social and Political Movement Notes
My family returned from Ohio and Iowa where they visited relatives. J. P. Owsley and family moved to take an agent position at the Missouri Pacific depot in Clyde. Will Weisloger recovered from a broken leg and returned to Republican City Nebraska. C. D. Peterson planned a trip to Kansas City to purchase feeders. M. B. Sheeke and ex postmaster Jellison visited Scan dia on political business. The Johnson families and A L Wright traveled to Cawker City for a picnic near Lincoln park when news of the Johnson accident reached them. The injured were taken to Lebanon hospital and the rest returned via Waconda Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Johnson
H. I Johnson
John Nystrom
A. L. Wright
Cawker City
Lincoln Park
Johnson
Lebanon Hospital
Waconda Springs
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
A trusted family medicine touted for prompt relief of colic diarrhea and cholera symptoms. Advertises quick action and broad availability, urging purchase before a physician arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Hendrix and Hohr Return from Wichita Visit
L. N. Hendrix and L. C. Hohr traveled from Wichita Thursday morning after attending the Great Council of S. O. R. M. They report a great time and note the next State meeting will convene in Topeka. Mr. Hendrix visited his uncle while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Hendrix
L- C. Hohr
Wichita
Great Council of
Topeka
Mr. Hendrix
Fragmentary note on livestock and figures in politics
Fragmented OCR mentions live stock and figures such as 50,000,000 and names Hepburn and Barton in a political or economic context. Readable parts indicate a discussion of livestock and possible industry figures without clear actions or outcomes.
Public Office Candidate Stance Through Past Actions
Analysis shows Mr. Harger supported cuts to the Interstate Commerce Commission funding, defending reactionaries when $350,000 was reduced to $50,000. The piece cites his May 14, 1908 statement arguing over appropriations and criticizes his consistency under political pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harger
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
East Scanilia
Loofbrrow
Scandia Township
Anton, Edlund
J. O. Anderson
J. H. Sandell
Scandia Lumber Co
Scandia, Kans
Miles
Nervine
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles’ Nervine
Frans Whitlock
Broadway
Schenectady
Brown--Wyman, Grain Co
Frank Chadwick
Iowa
Brown-Wyman Grain Co
Ward’s Barber Shop
L. N Hendrix
John Sjoholm
Conrad Sederlin
Chistipation
J. P. Owsley
Mo. Pac
Clyde
Will -Weisloger
Republican City
Nebr
C.D. Peterson
K. C
M. B. Sheeke
Jellison
Mr. and
Mrs. Perry
Randall
Br. Harger
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