Local notes from Courtland Kansas community page
Ward's Barber Shop advertises first class barber work. For Rent eight room house and garage. Mrs Ethel Engstrom noted. Four room house for sale or rent by Geo W Nichols. Mr Cline Kauer guest at C T Magnusson home for dinner. Dr M O Peters in Omaha for medical meeting. Mrs T G Evans and Pearl of Formosa visited the Blakeley home. Presbyterian ladies set annual bazaar for Nov 19. Mrs Oscar Freed hosting Friendship club Thursday. Mr and Mrs E Schwahn of Kansas City visited relatives here. Miss Gertrude Magnusson and Cline Kauer out at Dewey Marshall home. Mr and Mrs Geo Kelly and son of Randall visited Robert Simpson and J P Vandeveer. For sale few Duroc boars, priced right, Geo W Johnson Courtland. Eskil Igindberg week end visit. works at Kerchbaum creamery in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Kelly
Randall
Robert Simpson
J. P. Vandeveer
Community News Briefs from Courtland Journal Copyright
Residents travel and visit relatives in Emporia Rexford and Abilene. Haney property in Grant Street hosts arrivals. Rock Island names L. J. Herbage as section foreman. Rev J M Mahaffy travels to Lawrence for synod then Park Missouri to see daughter Martha. United Brethren class holds skating party at Miller's Rink. Ella E Bliss requests subscription renewal and new Jacksonville address. Royal Neighbors from Scandia meet Courtland Camp at O F Hall with Bernice Burgess and Delbert Pilcher providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Herbage
Rock Island
Rexford
Haney
Grant Street
J. M. Mahaffy
Lawrence
Kansas
Presbyterian Synod
Park, Mo
Martha
Ella E. Bliss
Jacksonville
Fla
Journal
Scandia
Courtland Camp
S. O. O. F. Hall
Bernice Burgess
Delbert Pilcher
Courtland
Pearl Strom
Fred Burgess
H. J. Ackley
Courtland Journal
Sunday School Socials and Local Notices Pack
Mrs O J Lundberg hosts youth class with 25 attendees on Oct 7 at the Lundberg home. Ford car for sale 1925 model by J Jennings Scandia Kansas. Rev Bruner to leave for Republic City Kansas after two years of ministry at United Brethren church. Attica Independent notes his selfless service and wishes peace in new home. Hershel Kannier adult class gathers Oct 6 with list of attendees. Refreshments served. notes of other local residents and social visits.
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O. J. l Lundberg
Lundberg
J. Jennings
Scandia
Kansas
A. J. Bruner
Republic City
Bruner
United Brethren Church
Attica
Hershel Kannier
Methodist Sunday School
Kannier
O. J. Lundberg
Mrr
E.K. Erickson
Hugh Fraser
Oscar Johnson
Will Johnson
Ollie Johnson
Emil Ae
Nathan
Isaacson J
Noble Isaacson
Geo. Jeandebeur
Ada
Henry Johnson
Sherman English
Joe Johnon
Bayard
Kackley
Ed Boman
Chas. McGregor and
Bobbie
Myrtle Sanderson
Chas. Elliott
Carl Cuthbertson
Theodore Peterson
Sally's Plot to Force a Rich Man's Proposal
Sally Manville manipulates Christopher Allen to propose by staging a ride to the country and discussing Celia Barbour and Waldron Whiting. Kit initially resists social pressure but confesses love after Sally feigns despair, then accepts her on the road to marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Manville
Christopher Allen
Kit
Sarah
Mr. Manville
Sally
Christopher
Celia Barbour
Waldron Whiting
Celia
Family Orchestra Aims to Bring Music Home
C M Tremaine proposes every family become a complete orchestra to enrich home life. He cites a Chicago article urging parents to nurture music and allow children to study instruments even if it takes sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
C. M. Tremaine
Genn —Music Center
Eilkhart
Ind
Tremaine
Music Week
Chicago American
Henry Ford
Long Beach Municipal Band Plays All Year Round
Long Beach California maintains a municipal band operating daily year-round. The band, organized in 1908 by Mayor Charles Windhuisa, is led by Nerbert L. Clarke now in his fourth year. It costs 125000 yearly from a seven mill tax, with thousands of tourists attending free concerts.
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Long Beach
Calif
United States
Conn Music Center
California
Charles I. Windhiusa
Nerbert L. Clarke
John Phillip, Sousa
Clarke
One Out of Ten Has It in Hazelton Town Band
In Hazelton a 500 person community uses 50 musicians from the public school to form its prideful band and orchestra. The school has 160 pupils and the orchestra began in 1925 with players new to instruments, giving its first concert after five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelton
Conn Music Center
United States
Ward's Barber Shop advertises services and milk delivery
The notice lists beauty work and barber services at Ward's with calls for customers, mentions milk delivery setup by F E Ward, and notes other local changes including sanitarium visits, travel to Woodland California, and Goodyear Speedway tire introduction. It highlights home remodeling by Chas Nordman and new corn cribs being built on a farm southwest of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Home Oil & Supply Co
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Speedway
Chas. Nordman
News From School Hill Ends Subscription Contest
Jetty Green reports Flying Swede staff held a subscription contest to boost subscriptions. Each sale earned the student twenty five cents. about twenty subscriptions were sold. Mrs. W. J. Matthias taught the sixth grade on Oct 10 and 11 during Miss Merle Barrett's illness. Spelling classes move to the high school starting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jetty Green
W. J. Matthias
Merle Barrett
Weekly mispelled word lesson and Wednesday tests at Scandia High
A weekly list of mispelled words in written lessons determines a 25 word lesson. The first test was Wednesday Oct 12. Six weeks of tests occurred this week for high school and grade classes with exemption for A students. disruption rules led to 26 students in extra study. a journalism conference in Lawrence Oct 21-22 invites Kansas and Missouri schools. Scandia attendees are Alein Lundberg Jetty Green Naomi Nylund. Private lessons were canceled due to Frank Jehlik absence. New rubber carpets were installed to dampen hall noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas
Missouri
Scandia
Alein Lundberg
Jetty Green
Naomi Nylund
Frank, Jehlik
Scandia High School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ward’s Barber Shop
Ethel Engstrom
Geo. W. Nichols
Mr. Cline’ Kauer
C. T. Magnusson
M. O. Peters
Omaha
T. G. Evans
Pearl
Formosa
D. Blakeley
Presbyterian
Oscar. Freed
Ladies of the Friendship Club
E.schwahn
Kansas City
Gertrude Magnusson
Cline Kauer
Dewey Marshall
Geo. W. Johnson
Eskil Igindberg
Kerchbaum Creamery
Miss Gordon
Miss Horn
Emporia
Anna Holmstrom
Mary Rosene
San Diego
Young Peoples
United Brethren Sunday School
Miller's Rink
Hamburgen Inn
Cc. M. Tremaine
H. Lt. Clarke
Marcels
Zella
Ward
F. E. Ward
Carrie’ Wordrum
Excelsior Springs
School Hill
Goochs
the Star
the Farmers Union
Chevrolet
Ford
Buick
Hudson
Oldsmobile
Reo
Paris
Hugos
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