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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1909
Page
7
Dr W K Ekblad visited Topeka for a few days last week. George Milingson returned Tuesday from Wyoming. Tanks at Hobr's. Henry Johnson left Friday for southwest Texas to inspect land. Mrs Theodore Graustedt has been confined to bed the past week.
Mrs. T. S. Edwards of Milner Georgia writes that after ten doctors failed to help her husband with heart trouble the Miles Heart Remedy and Restorative Nervine brought visible improvement from the first use. He recovered and later served the North Georgia Conference with heavy camp meeting work. The letter urges others to try the medicine and offers a money back guarantee if no benefit.
Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Nylund a girl on Sunday October 10. Seabolt's advertises ladies and boys underwear. Quincey Blosser left for Marshall County Missouri on business. M C Polley of Manhattan en route to Republic. Holr's offers Bridge and Beach Heater. Miss Bliss visited Belleville relatives. K We Anderson attends Live Stock Show in Kansas City. Miss Mae Preble visiting Baldwin and Lawrence schools. ROS McTaggart spent days in Kansas City on business. H Cooper went to Kansas City and returned with Mrs Cooper. A Nelson of Norway returned from southern Texas. John Pinney visited Kansas City with mother and sister. Candy pull at Dr Haggman residence. Loyd Garman recovering from typhoid. J N Bettis improved after Excelsior Springs visit. Seabolt’s underwear at old price. John D U Larson Alvin Johnson left to register for the Dakota find drawing. Miss Mary Wyatt of Palwer Kansas visiting sister Mrs L O Hohr.
The football squad is training to get in shape and aims to schedule a likely game within a week or two, signaling preparation for an upcoming matchup.
Mrs J Crider offers boarders with regular meals at her house after repairs on the NX Ray machine for Haggman and Ekblad. Prices right and ready for occupancy.
Ik AL Ayers loads his car and expects to depart Sunday or Monday for a new home in New Mexico. Ray Wheeler left Tuesday morning to start his second year at the Western Dental College in Texas.
Mrs James Lowden held a sale on Tuesday with robust bidding and receipts near $1400. The event showed steady participation and substantial prices for the items offered.
Mrs FF and P Dollison visited relatives early in the week at the Maheffey home south of town. Mr and Mrs Joe Weisloger and Miss Warner left for Lincoln Nebraska for medical treatment. Rev Whitman, new UB minister, arrived and preached his first sermons. Eight or nine Scandia residents testified in Belleville Monday in the Hawes children Juvenile Court case.
All the Scandia people who attended the POP celebration at Kansas City last week have returned and report a good time. Diamond Edge Cutlery at Hohr's. J C. Dale of Belleville and two visiting brothers named Jim were in Scandia Tuesday en route to Hastings Nebraska for a visit.
At a hearing last Sunday to determine A. Bengtson’s sanity, the case was dismissed due to insufficient evidence. Mrs. Geo B. Smith returned Tuesday from Concordia. Her daughter Mrs. Guy Loofbourrow and son Teddy from Westmoreland joined her.
Mr and Mrs M G Loofbourrow traveled from Manuattan Monday evening to visit Mrs A D Wilson and her family, staying to greet Wilson’s mother.
Bert Ainsworth last Friday sold his elevator at Rydal to the new Rydal Grain Company for 6500 dollars. Possession will pass in 30 days.
A group of youths enjoyed performances by street musicians in town on Monday and gathered for an evening dance at City Hall.
The petition of Paul W. Wrick and other township residents for a new road was rejected by the County Commissioners in session last week.
Stockholders of the Scandia Farmers Telephone Co will meet in Rydal Friday to discuss installing a switchboard in Belleville. John Vandeveer, from Concordia, visited Sunday and plans to move this week to the farm north of town recently bought from It. H. Ayers.
Rev Courtner and his wife with two daughters passed Scandia Monday en route to Republic where Sev Courtner was recently appointed U B minister. A Tuesday night collision at Belleville with an open switch damaged two engines and bruised several passengers and crew.
P C Mead plans repainting wallpaper and improvements on the Riley property now used by Hillarys Barber Shop and the offices of Haggman and Ekbiad.
Hal Nek Bey funds a cement doorstep and mat for the Mo Pac depot. The donations sparked a series of private ceremonies and other contributions to the Railroad Company.
Saturday and Monday residents hurried to buy coal and repair homes as the season's first light snow fell Monday. Many were busy digging out overcoats, stoves, and cleaning pipes and chimneys amid the light snowfall.
The district court in this county will convene this month on the scheduled date but may not hear business until the 2nd because Judge Dillon is absent.
Mrs Zuhner a national lecturer for the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will speak at the Methodist Church Thursday evening October 14 at 7 30 PM and at the Presbyterian Church Friday evening October 15. All are invited to attend.
The Farmers Institute Tuesday drew about 15 to 20 attendees. Speakers included Mr Wheeler of the State Agricultural College on Farm Feeding for Profit and Mr Gearheart on Road Making.
The text notes a local official, described as highly capable and widely known in the county. It mentions interactions at the treasurer or county office and references a forthcoming meeting, portraying the official as vocal and active in public business.
A social for the Band's benefit attracted a good crowd on Tuesday. It was moved from Mr Beekman's residence to City hall due to cold weather. The Band and Male Choir performed. coffee sandwiches and cake were served. Receipts reached about 20 dollars.
Health claims tout Dr Kies Life Pills improving vital organs and brain function. Endorsed by J A Harmon Lizemoru and W Vacwres, the ad asserts the pills boost energy and mental power, appealing to readers as the best remedy available at druggists.
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