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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1913
Page
1
Ws H Hitt publisher advertises 1 dollar per year in advance and 100 per column line for display ads 50 per line for first insertion six words per line for local ads special contract rates mail order cash with copy postage money order or draft not accepted 25 cent card of thanks fee and usual rates for announcements socials and fund raising ads.
Creditors and all interested parties must appear before Republic County probate court in Belleville Kansas on December 2 1913 at 10 AM for final settlement, allowance of fees, discharge of duties, release of sureties, and determination of heirs. Anton Edlund administrator. Date October 30 1913. First published Scandia Journal October 30 1913.
After a meeting at Norway Rev Gale organized four classes with 43 charter members last Sunday morning. On Friday 40 relatives of Mr and Mrs Will Lewis Sr attended an oyster supper for their 20th wedding anniversary, presenting a chima dinner set. Mrs Lewis and Mr Lewis are wished many happy years ahead. Wallace Park and Miss Lulu Day of Concordia attended the Lewis anniversary. Helen Irene Engle and Berthaile visited Anna Carlery Friday night. Dno Lootherrow and family spent Sunday with their son Chester and family. Chas Walter and family were shopping in Scandia Saturday. Geo Henry returned home Saturday from a trip to California to visit parents and daughter Mrs Van Dussen. Robt Hyder and family Maxie Barleen and son were visiting near Giles Sunday. BH 8 Walter sold his alfalfa.
Last week Mr Sawyer paid twelve dollars per ton for base material. Mr Wellis and family visited Concordia staying through Tuesday for business. Mrs Effie Walter shopped in Scandia Wednesday. Chester Loothorrow and daughter Helen and Frances Fickle shopped in Concordia Saturday. Miss Helen received dental care. Sid Bashford visited his daughter Mrs Ellis and did war penter work. The Adams family spent Sunday with Harry Walters. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Young last Thursday and quilted for Mrs Wn Park. New baby boy born to Ma and Mrs Perry Pierce on the 22nd. Lon Engle and family visited Geo Winters Sunday. Mr and Mrs Chas Lewis shopped in Concordia Saturday. Mesdames Lena Kelly and Mollie Kelly and Tessie left for Seattle Monday. Mgr Arthur Norris and Thos Qile attended the ULB business meeting. Eluivelt in Seaan d in Monday morning. Mack Griffith aided Lloydesley with Sawyers cattle Saturday morning.
The first quarterly conference of the year met at the church Monday at 9 30 Elder Maneiee Nichols presiding. The work of the year was approved and a split of half time with Norway was decided. A Norway meeting organized a 43 member class and Scandia Ladies Aid formed at the church to meet Thursday of next week. Preaching at Norway next Sunday at 7 30 PM. MN K Gale pastor.
Mrs Bridget Doherty who died last week lived alone in poverty at 57 Severth Street East Cambridge. An estate administrator found 262 in cash and coins then over 5000 in bank books. Two additional 1000 notes were discovered by searching pillows and feathers. He seeks heirs.
A brief exploration of how memory functions in aging individuals discusses reminiscence strategies, cognitive shifts, and coping approaches. The piece highlights practical tips to maintain mental agility, including social engagement, mental stimulation, and healthy lifestyle choices.
The excerpt contrasts Dr. Jowett’s views on memory with remarks to Lady Wemyss about aging. It argues that memory loss frees cognitive space for recalling useful information, and notes rereading can deepen understanding as memory fades.
A coal carrier named Nomiu vanished six days out of Newcastle bound for Chile. A bottle message found on a New Zealand beach claimed sinking fast by hurricane in 1912. German consul Carl Seegner found the handwriting matched a letter of Captain Nimme, linking the Nomiu to Germania and confirming the tale.
The Country Gentleman reports a quarantine barring interstate movement of Christmas trees and other forest products from moth infested areas in Maine Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut and along the Atlantic coast. The order requires shipper and receiver details and a certificate of inspection. Effective August 1 1913 the rule cites the plant quarantine act.
San Antonio resident Hugh Talman writes that Dr King’s New Life Pills are the best laxative his wife and he have tried. The pills promise painless relief and cost 25 cents. Bucklen and Co. advertise availability through druggists in St Louis and Philadelphia.
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