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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
1
The snippet shows a postal notice indicating second class mail matter status for Scandia Kansas and a yearly subscription rate of $1.25. It reflects periodical distribution terms likely from a local newspaper. The readable details include the location and price, with no additional actions or dates provided.
Schedule snippet shows rail departures and arrivals for Rock Island lines east and west routes including Jersey and Mountain lines with times from 9:45 p.m. to 7:40 a.m. and Missouri Pacific motors and freights with listed numbers and times.
Pastor Chas Pehrson leads communion services Sunday with evening sermon on Walk worthily of your calling in Jesus Christ. District mission meeting held at Swedesburg Lutheran church near Clay Center Monday and Tuesday. Dorcas Society hosts Friday in church parlors.
The church invites members to morning English worship at 10:80 with theme Joseph His Temptations and Sunday school at 11:30. Swedish service follows at 11:30. Evening programs include Epworth League at 7:00 and English service at 7:30 with theme What is Your Life. Ladies Aid hosts Oct 15 at Mrs. Emil Isaacson’s home.
The Annual Conference returns with fourth years work and hopes for a large turnout. Dr. W. Jones, Chancellor of Kansas City University, will preach at morning service and again at 7:30 P M with the subject Resist ing the Devil. Sunday school starts at 10 A M and Senior C E meets at 3 30 P M. Announcements will be made from the pulpit next Sunday.
W F Kipper and R C McIntire of Belleville and Dee Housholder of Scandia represent Republic county on the Kansas State Agricultural College freshman squad. McIntire is a prospective lineman Housholder a tackle man and Kipper a utility candidate. The squad is large with many players weighing 200 pounds and averages around 185 for top high school stars.
Local residents and visitors frequent Scandia area events with family ties to Kansas City Omaha and St Joseph. The county court convenes October 19 while S J Henry sells stock near town and takes county treasurer duties October 13. Frank McHenry returns from Crookston Nebraska to husk corn for local farmer Frank Larson.
Local residents report weekend gatherings as Preble and family from Scandia visit friends and conduct business. Mrs. L A Melby travels to Las Cruces New Mexico to visit relatives. Lena Melby and Lena Rodde of Jamestown recently completed a 6000 mile auto trip up the Pacific coast to Canada. L A Melby and daughters Lena and Clara Melby of Norway stop by on Monday for business.
John Ford and star George O'Brien were made members of the Piute tribe at Camp Ford Nevada on January 23 1924. Chief Whitespear led the rites and Ford danced an Irish buck and wing while O'Brien shadow boxed. The ceremony warned that both men may lay claim to government land under the law.
The William Fox picture currently playing at the Majestic Theatre in Belleville launches Monday October 19. In other news a Jewell City man arrives with a punctured tire and finds the garage busy vulcanizing a rubber corset while two ladies wait for haircuts and another for a shave.
In Kansas Probate Court letters of Administration with will annexed were granted Oct 5 1925 to Henry H Van Natta as administrator of Anna Wilson deceased. All claimants must present their claims for allowance within one year or be barred.
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