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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
4
Second hand Base Burner offered for sale. Geo. Jean Debeur was home from Kansas City for the weekend. Mrs. Dallas Mathis and baby from Superior visited. Ed Kallman family spent Sunday near Courtland. E A Wyatt and family moved from Franklin Nebraska to Fort Morgan Colorado. Presbyterian women plan a food sale at Freed's Saturday October 17. Fragments mention Adolph Nelson’s letter from Corona California about building a new home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stofer and relatives visited last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Dahl Jr near Lovewell. The group included Mrs N A Stofer Mrs May White and Mr and Mrs Theodore Granstedt and daughter Vivian.
Miss Mary West visited Concordia and Salina with the Nichols family to see their daughter at Kansas Wesleyan. Hats from Gift Shop Concordia feature new colors and fabrics. Emily Swanson of Greeley visited friends, while Jim Weislogel and family report good eastern Colorado crops. Gov Johnson in Courtland seeksDuroc Bear delivery for farmers. Drovetta visits Omaha for American Legion convention. Chas Freed family and Mrs Sorenson visit Woodston. Miss Genevieve stays with Ahrens family.
Roy Holmes a Rock Island relief operator secures second trick at Formosa and will be off about a week for the move. Mrs 8 M Foreman will fill in during his absence. Ladies of the U and I Art Club were hosted by Mrs Zora Bots. Officers for the coming year were elected: Mrs Bogegess president, Mrs Pletner vice president, Mrs Ryan secretary, Mrs C C Cullers treasurer. Next meeting set for Friday with Mrs Bogegess.
Mrs. John Botts will entertain the Friendship club this Thursday afternoon. L. Mi Rockhold of San Jose California visited at the home of Allen Somers this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ostar Johnson and baby of Jamestown visited Gust Aberg Sunday. Ella Hawkins, a Courtland teacher, was home Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. A M Bettis spent Sunday with her daughter Mrs. Gust Samuelson in White Rock township. Charlie Leweke returned to Scandia from Rocky Ford Colorado last week. A C Wilson and Mrs. E G Wires hosted relatives this Sunday.
Mrs. Mathis and baby of Norton with Blanche and Dale Sanderson spent Sunday at the Arthur Coldazier residence in Union township. Also a sales pitch for Boars, promising unrelated stock from Geo. W. Johnson of Courtland, Kansas.
The article notes F. A. Hawkins has not been well recently with a lapse expected to improve soon. It mentions a shop promoting hats and moderate prices and a local hatchery offering white leghorn cockerels. The school board plans traffic speed reduction signs near the school building. Local residents Aaron Johnson and Reynold Neustrom with Pauline and Alice Nylund visited Manhattan to see the A. B. Johnson family and attended the Aggie-Oklahoma football game.
Mrs C Ly Ross and Miss Irené Sherrard of Norway traveled to Manhattan last Friday to visit her daughter Clarice a college student. They returned Sunday driving in Mrs Ross car. Also several Scandia residents attended Presbyterian services at Rydal Sunday evening where Rev J M Mahaffey leads ongoing special meetings.
Mr and Mrs A Sanderson with their daughter Mrs Mathis and baby visited the Sainderson home last week. They accompanied by Mrs Sanderson drove to Fairbury and stayed over Sunday there.
Geo W Johnson of Courtland Kansas advertises a bear to improve herds. He guarantees it to be a breeder or suitable to work with the herd. Contact details provided for interested buyers.
Mrs. E C Culers and Mrs G W Nimokes were in Concordia Saturday. C A Forsberg and family visited Sunday of Mr and Mrs Algor Anderson. Merritt Garber and friends of Superior visited Sunday at the home of his grandparents J M Sigesbee. Mr Jesse Helfer of Hebron Neb was here Friday of last week bringing Mrs J V Chase for a visit at the Ray Chase home south of town. Girls hats for school street play or dress wear. Gift Shop Concordia Cur popular priced hats new and distinctive over Concordia Cash Store upstairs.
Rev. C. A. Holmgren of Clay Center district superintendent of the Swedish Methodist conference visited for the regular quarterly meeting of the local church.
Party members report ongoing trespass and removal of vegetables from property and warn of legal action. Walter Anderson Dr Hageman and Mrs Hageman and Mrs Creager traveled to Kansas City for the Southwest Medical Association convention and fall clinical conference with Dr Haggman and Mr and Mrs Allnutt joining by auto and train.
Rev McCaskill of Hastings Nebraska will give a stereoptical lecture at the Swedish Methodist Wednesday October 21 on the subject of Italy. He is a world traveler with many views from foreign lands and has drawn large crowds at prior travel talks. Two men debated rainfall weight with figures 101 and 118 tons per acre. the Weather Bureau notes both are correct depending on long ton or short ton.
Mr and Mrs Martin Larson of Norway visit C O Reece home during Sunday. Thora Yeager teaching near Jamestown spends Sunday with Ruth Albro. Advertisement notes marceling service for 50 cents with after school and Saturday appointments. Ruth Albro appears in text.
Miss Ella Wennersten dined with Miss Grace Smith at her country home. Mrs. Tom Shedden and Mrs. Stubbs of Formosa visited A M Bettis Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. R B Jackson of Jennings Kansas are visiting Roy Nondorf. Miss Clara Meschede of Marshal Mo visits her cousin Mrs Teddy Hanson. Comforts for sale or made to order by A B Ladies Aid. Mrs J M Mahan presides with Mrs Carl Reece Mrs Elmer Jensen Mrs Ada Coleman and Agnes Albro in Superior Wednesday. Smith Bros Superior set for Poland China Boar and Gilt sale on Wed Nov 4. Watch this paper for ad.
A compact radio price list shows items including Crosley at $9.75 to $360.00 Cheslia Super Five at $50.00 and M A Preble at unspecified price.
Teddy Larson, three months in McDonald Kansas harvesting and threshing, returned home today. Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Kincade and their baby visit Mrs. Kin cade's mother Mrs. I. V. Stice. Kincade once ran a real estate business in St. Joseph Missouri and seeks a new location.
The Rev W B Baker attended the United Brethren conference in Hutchinson last week and was reassigned to the Scandia charge for another year with community approval. September 1925 set heat records at KU with mean 75.10 and 105 max, 13 days at or above 90. Mrs F A Cullers moved into a new bungalow on East Fourth Street noted for its five rooms and modern conveniences.
The Journal promotes its Keeping Well department written by Dr. Frederick R. Green. It praises his expertise as an experienced physician and his ability to present health topics in a readable, accessible, non technical style for readers seeking guidance on health.
A local ad invites readers to bring in radio tubes for testing at the shop of M A Preble. The notice promotes its equipment and service to check tubes for proper operation.
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