Local residents share weekends and visits across towns
Locals Mrs Earnest Nelson and children spent Monday at A Ellingson s. John Newcomb came from Concordia and visited family Sunday. Carl Eustvedt and son Lawrence from Norway were Scandia visitors Monday. Miss Arden Brown assists at central office during Agnes Maxwell s absence. Mrs T Wolfort and Miss Bess Wolfort dined with Mr and Mrs Paul Erickson Sunday. Mr and Mrs A L Aspegren and daughters Dorothy and Norma visited Oscar Aspégren s near Courtland Sunday. Mrs J W Lucé went to Hastings Thursday morning likely spending winter with her sister Mrs Clara Blodgett. Dorcas society meets at Lutheran church parlors Friday afternoon. Mrs Gust Isaacson to entertain. Erick Wennerston of Houston, Texas visited his sons living with aunt Mrs J Latrson. Mr and Mrs D A Nywall and son Dean and Mr and Mrs V E Carlson of Pulmoso attended the Cilel Skrathuit show Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erick. Wennerston
Houston
Texas
John Latrson
Local visits anchor scattered social notes
Mr and Mrs Fred Moe and daughter Zenis with Miss Llendeisuens visited Don ald Moe at St John s military school in Salina on Sunday. Miss Agnes Maxwell travelled to Jensen Nebraska to visit Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson for a few days. Mr and Mrs V E Carlson of Formosa were Scandia business visitors Friday.
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Fred Moe
Zenis
Agnes Maxwell
Jensen
Nebr
Visi
Elmer Olson
V. E. Carlson
Formosa
Scandia
Death of Local White Rock Farmer John Freed
John Freed, a substantial farmer of White Rock township, died at his family home Monday after an illness of about two months. Funeral services were held Wednesday. The notice also mentions Tanlac advertising claims attributed to Hageman and Wires with testimonials of its effectiveness by users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Freed
White Rock Township
Pocketbook Lost Between Scandia and D. F. Householder
Liost a lady s pocketbook containing a small amount of money either in Scandia or on the road between Scandia and the D. F. Householder home. Finder please notify Miss Gladys Householder or leave at this office. Dr. R B Binney Courtland s veterinarian while working with a mule at the Martin Larson Farm Wednesday of last week had the end of his third finger of his left hand taken off and the second and little finger cut and bruised. He was attending to his professional calls that after noon and evening, as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
D. F. Householder
Gladys Householder
R. B. Binney
Courtland
Martin Larson
Courtland Journal
Local visits mark weekend in town
Mrs Mae Mead visited James town on Monday for a short visit with friends. Gene Nelson and family called at the Kallman home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs P E B Kallman were Sunday visitors at the A W Segar hammer home southwest of Kackley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Mead
Jamestown
Gene Nelson
Kallman
P. EB. Kallman
A. W. Segarhammer
Kackley
Mrs Gustava Ostberg Moves Into Cloud Street Home
Mrs Gustava Ostberg and her children moved into their residence on Cloud street last Thursday. She recently purchased the property from A J Whits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustava Ostberg
Cloud Street
Ostberg
A. J. Whits
Dinner Guests at Mrs Gustava Ostberg’s Home
Mrs Gustava Ostberg entertained Sunday evening with a dinner party attended by Mrs John Larson Mrs B A Svenson Miss Emma Svenson Miss Josephine Neilson Mr Erick Wennersten and his sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustava Ostberg
John Larson
Christmas Cards and County News Highlight December Demand
Christmas cards will be in greater demand this year and a wide selection awaits in The Journal’s stock for December delivery. Miss Grace Street and her Dist 104 pupils visited the Custer school house in Jewell County for contests, with Dist 104 pupils taking most honors. Families from Farcestown and Concordia joined well-wishers for Mrs Earnest Burns’s birthday, while Mr and Mrs D F Householder from Union township mourned the death of Frank Householder in Dodge City after a cancer scare and rushed medical consult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Grace Street
Custer
Jewell County
Dorothy
Courtland Journal
D. F. Householder
Union Township
Dodge City
Scandia School Notes On Athletics And Library Gift
The high school library gains sixty history volumes through Mr. Cooper. Scandia girds for football under state rules, urges attendance at Friday’s home game to cheer the team, and notes lockers being built in manual training. Miller's rink hosts basketball. showers replace old facilities. school dismissals for games are discussed and defended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Scandia
State Athletic Association
Mosa
Mr. Lake
Miller
Earling
High School Classes Update and New Enrollments
Miss Alexander chaperoned a civics class to Belleville for a trial while two new pupils joined this week Melvin Ostberg seventh grade and Frank McHenry junior in high school. Domestic art class plans a year display and girls showcase completed pillow slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Belleville
Melvin Ostberg
Frank McHenry
Reduced rail fares for Legion convention in Kansas City
W F Mathis, agent for Rock Island, announces one cent per mile for Legion members attending the Kansas City convention. Prices total $4.22 plus 34 cents tax from here, with reductions for immediate family and auxiliary members. Tickets on sale Oct 28 to 31, with return valid until Nov 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Mathis
Rock Island
American Legion
Kansas City
Legion
Mrs Miller Visits Signeer Sister Then Colorado Wyoming
Mrs Mary Miller of Signeer Indiana came Monday to visit her sister Mrs J W Crider. She plans to visit relatives in Colorado and Wyoming before returning home.
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Mary Miller
Signeer
Ind
J. W. Crider
Colorado
Wyoming
Sunday church services schedule listed
Sunday school at 10 a m. Services at 11 a m. Evening services at 7 30 p m.
Sunday church schedule and activities notes
Sunday morning services include Sunday school at 19 a.m. Swedish service at 11 a.m. Sunday evening features Epworth League at 7 p.m. English service at 7 50 p.m. Epworth League social planned for next Monday evening. Od. dist at church parlors. Prayer meeting every Thursday at 2 p.m. Choir practice this Friday evening at the church.
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Epworth League
Gratitude for Kind Help and Funeral Music
The family of J.4. Freed thanks Bert Miller A. E. Miller and others for constant aid during illness and death of their son father and brother. They also acknowledge Mrs. Wires Mrs. Summer Miss West G. W. Nimocks and A. Nelson for music at the funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
A. E. Miller
International Aero Congress to Bring Flyers to Omaha
The first International Aero Congress will gather war era flyers from across the United States in Omaha Nebraska November 3 5. Army statistics note many pilots have not seen an airplane since the war and few have met their camp buddies. Officials of the Aero Club of Omaha sponsor elaborate entertainments and expect attendees from Legionnaires at Kansas City and six to seven aviation authorities from the Aero Club of America will address meetings.
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America
Omaha
Neb
Union
Aero Club of
Kansas City
Aero Club of America
D. Day
Enter- Pr
Tcade Committee
Rats Won’t Eat My Best Grain Says Fred Lamb
Fred Lamb claims RAT SNAP stopped rats in his feed store. He says the product, sold and guaranteed by Wire's drug store, killed and prevented rodent problems, with three sizes priced at 35 cents and 1.25 dollars.
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Fred Lamb
Wire
John G Freed longtime Courtland farmer dies at 44
John G. Freed a prominent Courtland area farmer died at his White Rock Township home on Monday October 24 after a long illness from typhoid fever. Born May 10 1877 in Hjelmgseryd Sweden he immigrated with family to Republic County Kansas in 1889. He married Mayme Hallgren October 12 1898 and had fifteen children among them four living. Irene Caroline Ruby Alfred Johnnie Greenwood Milton Albert Leonard Clark Chester Marion. He served as Farmers Union president in Courtland a Sherdahl Union director township board and local school board member. He held honor in White Rock lodge 126 I C O F Louise Rebekah lodge 538 and Courtland Masonic lodge. Funeral at home followed by Mount Pleasant cemetery service conducted by Rev Jewett. Odd Fellows aided at the cemetery with hymns by a local choir.
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John G. Freed
White Rock Township
Hjelmgseryd
Sweden
Mr. Freed
Vneran Church
Old Country
John
Republic County
Kansas
Carlson
Freed
Joseph Freed
Mayme Hallgren
Richard
Lila
Henries
Irene
Caroline
Ruby
Alfred
Johnnie
Grenwood
Milton
Albert
Leonard
Clark
Chester
Marion
RR. F. D. No
Courtland
HW. EK. Rosene
Scandia
Oscap Lineen
Courtlands
Gun O. Freed
Tydal
His. Woodpeed
Covelland
AL J
Jewell City
Arthur Reed
Seand
Oscdr Ydreed
Seanda
Farmers Union of
Sherdahl
White Rock Lodge
Louise Rebekah Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Kazan Film to Feature Jane Novak in Canadian North
Photoplay notes Kazan, a James Oliver Curwood tale, set for Saturday at the Princess theatre. Bertram Bracken directs with Jane Novak in the leading role and Ben Deeley supporting. Cast includes William Ryne, Ben Haggerty, Edwin Wallick. husky dog Kazan in a snowbound adventure of treachery and loyalty amid wild fauna and photography of the snow country.
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Kazan
James Oliver Curwood
Canadian Northwest
Princess Theatre
Bertram Bracken
Jane Novak
Ben Deeley
William Ryne
Ben Haggerty
Edwin Wallock
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Earnest Nelson
John Newcomb
Concordia
Carl Eustvedt
Lawrence
Norway
Miss Arden Brown
Miss Agnes Maxwell
Mrs. T. Wolfort
Miss Bess Wolfort
Paul Erickson
A. L. Aspegren
Norma
Oscar Aspégren
J. W. Lucé
Hastings
Clara. Blodgett
Dorcas Society
Lutheran Church
Gust Isaacson
D. A. Nywall
Dean
Pulmoso
Tanlac
Hageman and Wires
Haggman and Wires
Euan
Cs Sao Ne PA
Osst Sa
DinkLwiddie
Sylvia
Dinwiddie
Hae
Ang Johnson
O. Thhadde
Farcestowna
Vo Palmquiste
Farily
Air
P. Johnson
Tom Hay
Familly
RB. Johnson
Nita Cox
Milltonvale
Earnest Burns
Burns
M. J. Chaireh
Ale Congress
Admmnermil
Bond
Jewett of
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Odd Fellows Lodge of
S. J. Summer
E. C. Wires
Mary West
G. W. Nimocks
A. Nelson
R. B. Briney
Courtland, Kansas
Lesh Oil
Frank Bailey
Albert Isaacson
Vernon L. Holmes
A. R. Morey
T. J. West
F. & M. Bank
W. S. English
Cc. A. Tate
N. G
Puller
Swift & Company
W.R. Billings, Mer
Star Grocery
Kansas City Star
Kansas City Times
Agency
Ernest Moller
Colorado Lump and Nut
Wyman-Smith
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