Eighteenth Annual Convention of the Republic Gourity Sunday School
Eighteenth annual convention of the Republic Gourity Sunday School Association to be held at United Brethren Church in Scandia Kansas on October 19 and 20, 1903. The program lists prayers, reports, multiple addresses on church education topics, devotional sessions, committees, and a home department conference led by local pastors with sessions through Monday evening and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Moyer
Jeniuie Arrasmith
W. H. Whitney
J. H. Engle
A.C. Finch
Jo H. Enggle
P. M. Herrick
the Home Department
C.T. Franks
Round Table
JH. Engle
G. T. Franks
H. A. Zimmerman
Parker
B. King
Ation
Advertised Letters and Local Notes for October 1 1903
The Dead Letter Office notes 30 day disposition for advertised letters including Gordon H R Luindst Q O A Sadelmager Larsen Swenson Starkey J Williams F H A B Kimball P M Linot and others. Miss Lola Churchill of Heber Kansas visited Miss Mae Preble the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
H.R. Luindst
QO. A. Sadelmager
Larsen Swenson
J. Starkey
A. I. ‘Williams
F.H. A. B. Kimball
P.M. Linot
Lola Churchill
Heber
Kansas
Mae Preble
District 83 School Reports and Attendance Data
District 83 reports for October show 30 total attendees, 25 average daily attendance, with 0.85 tardy rate and several pupils listed as neither absent nor tardy. Grades 8 to 3 note named students and partial scores, urging parental visits. District 35 reports 28 attendees, 86 percent daily attendance, lists names never absent or tardy, and 100 percent in several departments. welcomes Mr. Baird. District 48 for October 2 ends with 22 enrolled, 11 certificates issued, and a note on algebra progress. multiple visitors noted and Ella Brown as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hllen Loring
Della Hay
Marie Enderud
Richard Loring
Pearl Wolford
Amanda Olson
Alex Johnson
Hilma Herrman
Alice Herrman
Alma Enderud
Lillie Olson
Cora Enderud
Hettie
Frank
Howard Ball
William Duncan
Viola
Murel
Joseph
Musser
Archie
Lila
Nina Richter
Pearl
James Woodward
Kittie
Powrie Wells
Hettie, Tlattie
Pearl Ball
Gertrude Berrys
Gilbert Kelly
Murel Musser
William Duntan
Ora Nichol
Kittie Wells
Baird
IdaMa Bullen
Ila Brown
Floyd Bartlett
Lloyd
Clara
Lara
Forest Kelly
Teresa
Ada
Frances O'Neal
Everett Skeels
Austa Ames
Robert Mars
Cora
Daisy Simpson
Lloyd Snapp
C.C. Sterba
Bernice
Maxie Loofbourrow
W.E. Fiexer
Ella Brown
Sec'y
Wayne and Central School Monthly Attendance Reports
Wayne School reports 1903 October 2 enrollment and attendance with 26 pupils, average daily attendance and a plan for student government. Central School data for 1902 October 2 shows 13 boys and 19 girls enrolled, totals and tardiness noted with names of non tardy students. Hungry Hollow district No 95 notes Sept 7 to Oct 2 1908 with 7 pupils enrolled and 2 visitors, no tardies and named non absent students. Margie Carpenter as teacher. Also notices offer harness/shoe repairs and old papers for sale at the NAL Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyee
Glen Lash
Ralph Lash
Bernie Lash
Haat
Nevis Warner
Wayne School
Tari
Central School
Bof
Hungry Hollow
Andrew Moore
Ralph Dunlap
Bred
Olson
Minnie Olson
Margie Carpenter
Obituary of Charles J Webber of Scandia
Charles J Webber born June 1 1851 in IKrako Mecklenburg Schwer in Germany died September 29 1903 at his home west of Scandia after a lingering illness. He lived in Chicago and Cresco Iowa before settling in Scandia in 1884 where he worked as a pharmacist and married Justin e Caroline Hiickson in 1876. Funeral service October 2 1903 conducted by Reverends Maxell and Zimmerman with Presbyterian and Lutheran church choirs. burial Riverview Cemetery. He leaves a mother wife son daughter a sister in Germany and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Webber
Ikrako Mecklenberg Schwer
Germany
Scandianas
Webber
Chicago
Cresco
Iowa
Justine Caroline Hiickson
Scandia
Presbyterian
Eutheran
Riverview Cemetery
Evening Party Honors Miss Sadie Bissell of Mas sena Towd
Misses Iva and Sarah Nelson hosted a Monday evening gathering for their cousin Miss Sadie Bissell of Mas sena Towd. The event featured games and refreshments served to a group including Lotta Stover Anna Soderberg Bertha Wilson Mabel Heaton Emma Sandell Imma Poage Ethel Beck Pearl McDowell Zora Grace Cooper and gentlemen Prof. James Dickson W F Eagleson J A Preeburg J W Pinney Carl McDowell Luther Carlson RB V McKenzie J A Merrill Rody Greuter Adolph Nelson and D A Nywall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva
Sarah Nelson
Sadie
Bissell
Massena
Towd
Lotta Stover
Anna Soderberg
Bertha Wilson
Mabel Heaton
Emma “Sandell
Shoe Repairing Shop Moves to Kerry House North of Brandstroms
Notice states P. E. Boman has moved his shoe repairing shop to the Kerry house location north of Brandstroms blacksmith shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerry House
Brandstroms
P.E. Boman
Subscription Credit Roll This Week In Newspaper Brand
This week’s list shows who earns credit on subscriptions. New subscribers are marked with a star and quitters with a dagger.
September Weather In Kansas Month Review
The September just past was cooler than usual but warmer than last year. The highest temperature was 90 on the 3rd and the lowest 36 on the 16th. The mean was 66, 2.6 degrees below average. Accumulated yearly deficiency is 820 degrees. Wind prevailed south with 6 379 miles traveled. windiest day was the 6th. Rainfall totaled 1.84 inches, 6 6 1 inch below normal, with a year end excess of 10.70 inches. Rain fell mostly in the first half of the month. There were 14 clear days, 10 partly cloudy, 6 cloudy. Frosts occurred on the 16th 17th 18th 24th and 27th but did not cause damage. Overall a delightful month in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Nelson Bride Weds Bergstrom in Rural Kansas Home
Miss Ida W Nelson married N John Bergstrom at the Nelson parents home in Walsburg on September 23 1903 after the groom hurried between Clay Center and Manhattan to secure license. Local notice from Leonardville Monitor notes the ceremony and medical ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Nelson
Walsburg
Ida W. Nelson
N. “John, Bergstrom
Rackley
Clay Center
Manhattan
Leonardville Monitor
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