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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
10
A fragmented advertisement lists Gulick's products including Pancake Flour Gold Corn Flour Standard A Flour Corn Meal Graham Flour Rye Flour Corn & Cane Syrup and Canned Goods. The ad highlights a wide range of Gulick brand grocery items.
The Richfield Record recounts a five day hunting trip by the Recorder editors and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Higbee. They traveled from Mackay to Bonanza and Yankee Fork, noting deer seen and limited by others, and describe views of the Salmon river country comparing it favorably with Colorado. They faced scarce gasoline at Stanley but finished the journey satisfied with the experience.
The Star Grocery notices that money taken from the birthday bank at the Swedish M. E. Church must be returned. After absolute proof of the theft, the church will be open from Monday October 27 to Thursday morning October 30 to allow repayment. If not returned, warrants will be issued and the Sheriff will act.
The Scandia township Red Cross branch held its annual officer election at the Presbyterian church. Past officers were re elected: Mrs. E. M. Boggess chairwoman, Mrs. Oberia Ryan treasurer, Zora Garber secretary. A community celebration plan was set, and $50 was authorized for Corpus Christi flood relief through the national organization.
Osborne News praises Concordia celebration highlighting the parade as its best feature. Several towns contributed floats and costumed damsels, with Scandia earning praise for the Sunflower queen float as the prettiest in the lineup.
Mrs Gustava Ostberg entertained guests Wednesday evening for her son Heywood’s birthday. A three course dinner was served with help from Miss Juna Tirscon. Attendees included J A Engels, Freeburg, Mrs John Lares, Eric Wennerstein and sons Ernest and Carl, John Larson, local public school teachers Julia Larrvon and Vera Swearingen, and Earle Sr. Guests praised Mrs Ostberg as an excellent hostess. In addition a handkerchief shower honored Miss Hulda Edlund with an afternoon gathering at her northwested home followed by an elaborate supper and friendly congratulations.
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11. Epworth League devotional at 7 30 p.m. Evening service in English at 7 30. Ladies Aid gathering Thursday October 30 at 2 p.m. Come and meet with us, we will do you good. Gustav E Malmquist, Pastor.
A notice invites all Red Cross members to a township meeting at the Presbyterian church next Monday evening and asks city council and Scandia Commercial members to attend. Also a cleanup order for drainage district No 1 requires trash weeds and rubbish removed from the Mud Greek ditch by March 1.
A memorial gathering honors a local friend and citizen with readings on life and death from religious reflections. The address recalls three days for each person, birth death and judgment, stressing the inevitability of parting.
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