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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1921

Page

7

Locals note visits and seasonal weather in small town

Local residents report Sunday visits from A Ellingson and C Cullers with F Hauserman. L A Melby and sisters Lena and Clara Melby visited Belleville. Alfred Swanson returned from North Dakota. Edith Smith at KSA C spent weekend with kin. Chilly autumn weather prompts talk of keeping, rooms and board offered by Mrs P E Erickson. Tanlac ad notes world leading sales.

Local Butter and Household Aids Advertised

Good country butter for sale at 50 cents a pound by Mrs Jno Clark contact 1305. Also promoting dishwashing cleaning and laundry ease with Linn. Tanlac praised for restoring energy to millions and offered as a life changer.

Jno. Clark

Dorcas Society Meets Church Parlors Friday

Community notices report the Dorcas Society will meet at the church parlors Friday afternoon October 28 with Mrs Gust Isaacson serving refreshments. Local residents and visitors share weekend plans and catalog the town events and ads highlighting Tanlac testimonials and furniture sales.

Dorcas Society Gust Isaacson

Rat Control Ad Promotes RAT SNAP Bait

An old farm attic ad urges rat control with RAT-SNAP bait. It warns rats invade homes and threaten infants, noting nursing bottles attract rodents. The ad advertises three package sizes and a price scale sold and guaranteed by Ed Wires Drug Store.

Local Notes and Weekend Entertainment Listings

Miss Nita Cox visits Miss Ruby Hay. Corn shelling priced at 11-4 cents a bushel. For sale 160 acre farm in south part of county. Harold Lloyd comedy at Princess next Tuesday. Congooleum rug specials from Jean Debeur Furniture. Joe Hugos attends funeral in Montevideo. Geneve Johnson returns home from Colorado Springs for visit. Wim S Hart at Princess with The Toll Gate and Mack Sennett comedy. Clara Cederstam visits Kansas City then Wellington before returning home.

the Princess Wim Hart Mack Sennett

Eastern Star function attendees and local notices

Attendees at the Belleville Eastern Star social included Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Morey Mrs. E. B. C. Wires Mrs. Mazie Schwahn and Miss Mary West. Jeandebeur Furniture promotes wall paper lines Henry Voss and A. Maxwell Co starting at 15 cents with Christmas cards in stock for December delivery. Odd Fellows report from state Grand Lodge Eldorado noted by W. S. English with Norfolk lodge present to assist in initiating Frank Bailey.

The Eastern Star Belleville A. R. Morey EB. C. Wires Mazie Schwahn Mary West Henry Voss 8. A. Maxwell Co Jeandebeur Furniture Store Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Eldorado W. S. English English Norway Lodge Frank Bailey

Local Notes and Moves From Town and Nearby Areas

Bert Ainsworth of Norway visits town. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Aaron Slaughter on Oct 16. Box supper for District 9 on Oct 28 with ladies bringing boxes. Janet Wells teaches. Chester Ball of Republic County Mutual visits. Mrs Frank Larson traveled to Dakota after her mother’s death. Mr and Mrs J W King moved here to occupy Fulcomer property. Families Carlson, Johnson, Isaacson, and others motor to Superior Nebraska. Fern Thorp attends Blanche Trip and Albert Hayes wedding in Randall Kansas. Francis Daniels advertises personal property sale before moving to California. Paul Moe takes a job with Dickason-Goodman Lumber in Pearonia Oklahoma. Nichols couple return from six week visit and attend United Brethren conference at the destination. Grafton Nutter of Republic City News reports oil-distributing firm opening a new filling station. Mrs J H Chrysler of Denver visits, former Big Bend resident, now in grocery business. Let the Princess entertain you.

Sorghum supply urged on business trip to Belleville

A. Ellingson made a business trip to Belleville on Monday urging buyers to secure sorghum while supplies last by Daniel Clasby of Formoso Kansas.

A. Ellingson Belleville Daniel Clasby Formoso Kansas

Roosters for sale at bargain price this December

Thoroughbred barred rock roosters offered for $1.00 each if taken before December 1. Contact Mrs. Mike Quhbber son at phone 3517 for arrangements.

Rock Roosters Mike Qubhber

Rat Finding Leads to Plumbing Bill for Rat Snappers

James Stucky describes a rat clogging pipes in his home causing floor tearing and a rat nest in the basement. Plumber billed $125. RAT-SNAP claimed to clean the rodent out. Sold by Ed Wires drug store in three sizes 35c 65c and $1.25.

James Stucky Ed Wires Drug Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

Colorado Friend Lumber Co Mrs. A. Ellingson Ed Jensen L. A. Melby Lena Clara Melby C. C. Cullers F. Hauserman Concordia P. E. Erickson Alfred Swanson North Dakota Edith Smith Hulda Edlund Formosa Tanlac Haggman and Wires Kreu Krutzer’s Raymond Cooper Fairbury John Nystrom Aaron Johnson M. Larson Reynold Nystrom Courtland Scanina Prebble Garage Scandia Olden Rule Club Martin L. Larson Lara Hammer F. W. Krietzer P. Preble D. G. Wells Barnes E. M. Boggess Billy Harry Cecil Moller Charles Mains Butler, Mo California Hageman & Wires H. S. Cooper's Nita Cox Miltogvale Ruby Hay Lervold County Harne Stewart Kans Mrs Emil Isaacson Kackley Henry Johnson Harold Lloyd Joe Hugos Montevideo Minn Andrew Wilson A. D. Wilson Manhattan M. G. Loofbourrow Geneva Johnson Colorado Springs Mrs. H. St. Johnson Clara Cederstam Kansas City H. C. Crandall Wellington the Journal Bert Ainsworth Norway Aaron Slaughter Janet Wells Chester Ball Republic County Mutual Frank Larson Dakota J. W. King Fulcomer North Washington Carlson Alice Johnson Frank Isaacson Superior Nebr Fern Thorp Randall Blanche Trip Albert Hayes Francis Daniels Journal Paul Moe Dickason-Goodman Lumber Company Pearonia Oklahoma Hiram Nichols Jesse Tola United Brethren Church Grafton Nutter Republic City News Republic J. H. Chrysler Denver J. W. Platner Chryslers Big Bend Township Mr. Chrysler and Sons Star Grocery Roosters S. J. Summer H. S Agenda Kansas City Star Kansas City Times Agency Ernest Moller Rydal Emerson Studebaker John Deere R. L.‘lister Hercules Ladies Aid OF Chapel Church Hoyt Bank OF Scandia
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