This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
7
Local town notes mention Roy al Tailors in Belleville, county clerk Johnson’s visit, Fresh Oysters at Up to Date Restaurant, and Mrs Mangus Nelson’s visit. Readers are reminded of stationary at Newall's, tea promos, and visits by Le C Hohr family. Masonic Lodge activities cite Yud degree ceremonies for Belleville and Norway residents.
Tom West returns from Belleville after a week visiting. Mr Hayes of Indiana visits his daughter Mrs Rousé. Nywall's offers cigars and White Pine Cough Syrup with Taf priced 25 and 50 cents. Local court trips by L L Wallin, G E Fulcomer, L C Hohr. Courtland trips for Rev Oliver. Mrs Ekblad visits Belleville. Rebekahs to host coffee and cake October 24 with Band music.
J. H. Norris purchased the lot housing the old Egg blacksmith shop from A. J. Riley for a consideration of 600 dollars.
Mr and Mrs Wm Segerhammar of Belleville and Sam Greenslade with family of Courtland visited at the John Olson home Sunday.
Mrs. B. K. Beckwan and children visited Frank Freeman's at Courtland from Friday to Sunday and attended the Oliver meetings. H. A. Bushby received prize-winning sheep from the Mo. Pac. for Sedalia Fair. The Belleville skating rink draws Scandia youths, with many traveling Saturday night. Nywall's offers a large stock of bill books and wallets at reasonable prices.
Mrs Ed W H Ahrens and her daughter Mrs Nelson J Ward traveled from Belleville on Tuesday to see their son and brother Dr E P Ahrens in town.
A compact apportionment promotes Frontier Blend Coffee at Granstedt's Grocery priced at 20 cents per pound. The ad urges customers to try the blend and be convinced there is a reason for its appeal.
Walter Preble traveled to Hastings Nebraska on Wednesday to attend the Frontier Round Up. He plans to ride a few bucking broncos as a change from his motorcycle.
George Ellingson Wm Weislogel and L W Nutter of Belleville left Tuesday for Saliva to attend the I O O F Grand Lodge Ellingson is the delegate from the Scandia lodge and Nutter from the Cuba lodge.
KE. W. Bellfield and family returned Friday night from a trip to La Crosse and Kansas City. They attended the Priests of Pallas celebration, reported a fine time, and were glad to get back home to Scandia.
Dr. Coffield of Republic assisted in conferring the degrees. After the ceremony a fine supper was served at Simpson's Restaurant.
After trying every brand, buyers urged to choose Good Cheer Pancake Flour. Available in 10 and 25 cent packages, with sales by Theo Granetedt.
Mr and Mrs N Hansen and daughter Miss Anna arrived home Wednesday morning after a two month visit in California.
We thank H. 8. Cooper for genuine Porto Rican cigarettes that resemble cigars more than typical American cigarettes. Two years ago he met a traveler on a train who planned to send a box from Porto Rico on his next visit. The man never followed up, but Cooper finally received the cigarettes by express this Sunday and began sharing them Monday with friends.
The tale recounts Mr. Loofbourrow carrying a razor to shave Mr. Lewis during a war. Ralph kept the same razor through the Philippine war and still has it. In Scandia, Mr. Lewis visited Riley’s shop and was shaved with that old razor 45 years later.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.