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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
4
The Tuesday sale in Ora Bowen’s yard drew a large crowd though horses sold poorly. Milk cows fetched 126 to 132 dollars while other reports note more rain delaying wheat sowing and ongoing plowing in the area.
A six year old pure white registered Shorthorn Bull with a quiet disposition is for sale. Also offered is a Scandia property of three lots with house and barn and city water, though buildings need repair. Interested buyers are advised to contact Hugh McGowan and J W Plotner.
A reminiscence portrays Jacob L. Gui as rough in appearance but of strong integrity. He valued education and community work, served on the Sunnytide school board, and supported a proposed Burdich high school. He doubted organized religion, held a skeptical theology, and did not accept salvation, yet his family life showed care and kindness.
A religious reflection urges comfort for a widow and family as the community mourns a husband and father. The speaker emphasizes faith, hope, and charity, noting life’s needs are met and death’s mystery will be unveiled by the Son of Man. Segerhammar signs the message.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Swedish M E Church will be entertained by president Mrs Rasmussen at church parlors Thursday afternoon Oct 30 A short business session will precede the meeting An invitation to all is extended J A Freeburg is remodeling his Grant street residence recently vacated by Rev Boyce and family O N Betts is doing the building Chas Leweke fell from scaffolding while working on a corn crib last Thursday bruising both feet and jarring his body.
Mail orders accepted for the Marcus Show in Qb Baby at the Brown Grand in Concordia. Advance sale opens Monday October 27 at Layton-Neilson's. Manager Ray Green handles mail requests for seats. Only six tickets per person to curb speculation.
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