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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1930

Page

4

Social Happenings Sunday Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Ollie Johnson entertained Sunday guests Mr and Mrs E S Farlee and family. Thursday evening guests included Mrs E S Sells of Pueblo Colo entertained at dinner with Mr and Mrs E C Wires and others.

Ollie Johnson E. S. Farlee E. S. Sells Pueblo Colo E. C. Wires E.E. Sells Will Currie Elmer Nichols Niney West Stanley

Sunday Evening Guests at Ward Home

Sunday evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Hershell Kannier visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ward.

Hershell Kannier Guy Ward

Guests at Doctors Mr and Mrs Robt Doctor Attend

Guests include Mrs Cecil Sargent Emogene and Bob Sargent of Riley Kansas Mr and Mrs Paul Doctor and daughter Agnes Albro Miss Ruth Lyons of Concordia and Dudley Doctor.

Robt Cecil Sargent Emogene Bob Sargent Riley, Kans Paul Agnes Albro Ruth Lyons Concordia Dudley

Dinner Honored Mrs. Ward Birthday Host Mr. and Mrs. Hillery

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hillery entertained at dinner on Thursday honoring Mrs. Guy Ward. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. S. Ward and Cleo, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hahn and Agnes Albro.

Melvin Hillery Guy Ward S. Ward Cleo H. G. Hahn Agnes Albro

Sunday Dinner Guests With Mr and Mrs Berggren

Sunday dinner guests were Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Albro and Paul at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Berggren.

C. E. Albro Paul Grant Berggren

Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Carl Hammer and their daughters at the home of Mr and Mrs Benny Lervold.

Carl Hammer Benny Lervold

Sunday Guests at Mrs Lottie Lervold Home

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Oscar Berggren and family Mr and Mrs Andy Berggren and Mr and Mrs Fank Lervold at the home of Mrs Lottie Lervold.

Oscar Berggren Andy Berggren Fank Lervold Lottie Lervold

Friendship Club Hosts Home Afternoon Gathering

Mrs Walter Preble entertained the Friendship Club at her home Friday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Oberia Ryan Mrs Roscoe Cooper and Miss Gladys Nylund. Members present were Miss Mabel Berggren and Mesdames Newell Cooper W Glenn Megill John Mahan Howard Mahan Jim Mahan Theresa White Parlee Plotner Guy Ward and Walter Preble.

Rebekah Lodge Hosts Members At Lodge Hall

Mr and Mrs John Jensen and Mr and Mrs Alfy Tingstrom hosted the Rebekah Lodge members at the Lodge Hall on Thursday evening.

Rebekah Lodge John Jensen Alfy Tingstrom

Wedding Reception for Delbert Forsberg Couple

Mr and Mrs C A Forsberg hosted a Sunday afternoon reception at their home in honor of Mr and Mrs Delbert Forsberg. Attendees included the Lindbergs Lindberg and family plus other relatives and friends from Republic and surrounding areas.

C. A. Forsberg Delbert Forsberg Lloyd Lindberg Carl Lindberg Algot Anderson Earl Price Layton Republic Wallace Aspegren Orville Stafford

Guests at Mahans Enter Mrs Marshall and Mr Mahan

Mrs H O Marshall joins Mr and Mrs John Mahan senior as guests at the Mahans home in a social gathering.

Sunday Dinner Guests at Swanson Home

Sunday dinner guests at Anna and Will Swanson's home included Mr. and Mrs. Ed Swanson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nelson and family, Mrs. Amanda Maxell and Miss Ella Maxell.

Ed .Swanson Adolph Nelson Amanda Maxell Ella Maxell Anna Will Swanson

Basket Dinner At Sothers Home Near Courtland

A basket dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Elder Sothers near Courtland on Sunday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lewis Wallin and daughters Mr and Mrs Lawrence Nystrom Mr and Mrs Gust Nystrom and Vivian Mr and Mrs Harry Nelson Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Charley Carlson and family Mr and Mrs Gottfred Carlson Mr and Mrs Reubben Carlson Mr and Mrs Victor Carlson and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Carlson Mr and Mrs Oscar Carlson and family Mr and Mrs Gottfred Johnson and son Axel loomgreen Wilbert Hall of Salina and Mr and Mrs Elder Sothers and Gerald.

Elder Sothers Courtland Lewis Wallin Lawrence Nystrom Gust Nystrom Vivian Harry Nelson Joe Johnson Charley Carlson Gottfred Carlson Reubben Carlson

Isaacsons Host Afternoon Visitors

Mrs Ida Johnson and Oscar Johnson visited with the Isaacson families along with Mr and Mrs Emil Isaacson and their relatives. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Noble Isaacson, their children, and Ms Joe Johnson with her sons.

Isaacsons Emil Isaacson Joe Johnson Noble Isaacson Emma Isaacson Ida Johnson Oscar Johnson

Sunday Dinner Hosts at Kackley Johnson Home

Guests including Mr. and Mrs. Will Johnson and Lawrence, Miss Vera McDaniels, Mr. and Mrs. H I Johnson, Joyce and Betty gathered for Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson in Kackley.

Kackley Will Johnson Lawrence Vera McDaniels

Afternoon visitors at the Emma Isaac home

Afternoon visitors included Rev and Mrs Bert Selin Carl Mrs Ida Carlson of Chicago Mrs Anna Boman and Mrs John Brandstrom as guests at the Emma Isaac residence.

Bert Selin Carl Ida Carlson Chicago Anna .Boman John. Brandstrom Emma Isaacom

Social Hour Club Meets in October Bowing and Tea

The Social Hour Club met Thursday October 16 with sixteen members present. After a business meeting a fine lunch was served. Visitors included Mrs Andy Berggren Mrs Charley Berggren and Miss Mavel Bargeren. Next meeting is October 30 with Mrs Addie Everts. Roll call responses will be our pet peeve.

Elfie Berg‘Bren Andy. Berggren Charley ‘Berggren Mavel Bargeren Addie Everrts

Welcome In Circle Hosts and Guests At Presbyterian Church

Mrs Oberia Ryan hosted Welcome In Circle at the Presbyterian Church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. A luncheon was served to many guests including Mrs Parlee Plotner Mrs John Mahan Mrs Emily Kright Mrs Blowsesoperan Frank Tedrow Mrs ard A G Allnutt and others with Mesdames Mary Crea ger C V Haggman Carl Hugos Albert Jackson Jake Weislogel and several Misses Mary West Ella Maxell Jennie Thompson and Sarah Ericcson among attendees.

Oberia Ryan Presbyterian Church Parlee Plotner John Mahan Emily Kright Blowsesoperan Frank Tedrow Ard A. G. Allnutt C. O. Thompson Jennie Thompson Ella Maxell Mary Creager C. V. Haggman Carl Hugos Albert Jackson Jake Weislogel C. E. Johnson W. E. Hiatt F. W. Stukenbroeker A. D. Wilson Della Colley Axel Smith W. .E. Erickson Sarah. Ericcson E. C. Wires Jim Mahan O. J. Wetzel Chas. Freed Mary West

Mrs Nellie Anderson Hosts 6 O Clock Dinner

Mrs Nellie Anderson entertained at a 6 o clock dinner Friday evening for Charles Anderson of Osawatomie Kansas.

Nellie Anderson Charles Anderson Osawatomie Kans

Dinner guests from Mankato and neighbors gathered

Wednesday Mr and Mrs Johnnie Kelly of Mankato and Mr and Mrs Ed Thom as were dinner guests Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Thomas.

Johnnie Kelly Mankato Ed Thomas John Thomas

Birthday Celebration for Clarence Swanson Honored Guests

Relatives and friends gathered at the Clarence Swanson home Friday evening to celebrate his birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sallman and many Sallman and Swanson family members, along with friends August Rydwall Emil Granquist Ines Gabrielson Mrs Ole Johnson Henry Hendrickson and Alex Eli Othberg.

Clarence Swanson Homie Frank Sallman Stanley Sallman Pete Rasmussen Orville Buhr Walter Sallman Edwin Sallman C. O. Othberg W. E. Erickson and Vernon C. A. Othberg John Sankey Norman John Swanson John Isaacson Elmer Pahl Ted Larson Geo. Simmons August Rydwall Augusta Albert Swanson Emil Granquist Ines Gabrielson Ole Johnson Henry Hendrickson Alex and Eli Othberg

Birthday party honors Jimmy Norris for fourth year

Friends and neighbors gathered at the Lloyd Norris home last Friday evening to celebrate Jimmy Norris's fourth birthday. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. Arnt Carlson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Herrman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Axel Hedstrom and family, Mr. and Mrs. Axel Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Alfrid Hammer and family, Mrs. Gustava Ostberg and sons, Iver Hammer, and Miss Emma Swanson.

Lloyd Norris Jimmy Norris Arnt Carlson Victor Herrman Axel Hedstrom Axel Smith Alfrid Hammer Gustava Ostberg Iver Hammer Emma Swanson

Sunday Visit to the Hohman Home Attracts Local Callers

Sunday afternoon callers include Mr and Mrs Ric Loring and Naomi Hammer visiting the Harry Hohman residence with a family gathering noted in this brief social column entry.

Ric Loring Naomi Hammer Harry Hohman

Afternoon Guests at Branstrom Home

Thursday afternoon visitors at Mrs. John Branstrom include Mrs. Anna Larson Mrs. John Callan of O'Neill Neb Mrs. Emma Isaacson and Emma Swanson.

John Branstrom Anna Larson John Callan O4ell, Nebr Emma Isaacson Emma Swanson

Quilting Party at Mrs Thompson’s Home

A quilting party was hosted at the home of Mrs. C. C. Thompson on Friday afternoon. Members of the Community Club attended, including Mesdames Charley Farrell Rex Farrell Albert Moe Conrad Sederlin Albin Isaacson John Sothers Edwin Isaacson Carl Bensen Lawrence Nystrom Albert Jackson Gust Nystrom Mitt Brown A C Thompson and Miss Jennie Thompson. Additional guests included Mesdames E C Wires Vester Richards Emil Isaacson Nathan Isaacson and Emma Isaacson. Mrs Thompson was assisted by her daughter Mrs El Reno Sederlin in serving lunch.

C. C. Thompson Charley Farrell Rex Farrell Albert “Moe Conrad’ Sederlin Albin Isaacson John Sothers Edwin Isaacson Carl Bensen Lawrence Nystrom Albert Jackson Gust’ Nystrom Mitt Brown A. C. Thompson Jennie Thompson Mesdames E. C. Wires Vester Richards Emil Isaacson Nathan Isaacson Emma Isaacson Thompson el Reno Sederlin

Brandstroms Host Sunday Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs John Brandstrom entertained at Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Anton Edlund and Hulda Anton Lund and Florence Nelson of Formoso and Mr and Mrs E K Erickson.

Brandstroms John Brandstrom Anton Edlund Hulda Anton Lund Florence Nelson Formoso E. K. Erickson

Sunday Dinner Hosts Honor Othbergs Guests

Guests at Othbergs Mr and Mrs C A Othberg entertained at a Sunday dinner to Mr and Mrs Harmon Sankey, Elsie Edith and Harold Ray and Mr and Mrs John Sankey and Norman of Republic, Mr and Mrs Vic Erickson and Warnen and Mr and Mrs C C Othberg.

Othbergs C. A. Othberg Harmon Sankey Elsie Edith Harold Ray John Sankey Norman Republic Vic Erickson Warnen C. C. Othberg

Jamestown Guests Enjoy Sunday Dinner at Riggins Home

Sunday guests included Mr A Riggins and Finest at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Riggins in Jamestown. In the evening Mr and Mrs Lloyd Aspegren and daughter of Courtland visited with Mr and Mrs Lewis Wall.

Jamestown A. Riggins Finest Roy Riggins Lloyd Aspegren Courtland Lewis Wall

Salina Hosts Sederlin Guests for Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Conrad Sederlin and Mr and Mrs El Reno Sederlin visited with Mr and Mrs Charley Tedrow in Salina Sunday. Ray joined the gathering for the informal social period in the city.

Salina Conrad Sederlin Reno Sederlin Ray Charley Tedrow

Surprise Birthday Party At Kullberg Home

A party was held Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kullberg in honor of Carl's birthday. Guests included Florence Holgerson, Arelia Carlson, Albert Swenson, Sven Carlegon, Dihart Bloomgren, Anal Bloomgren, Chester, Dick, Carl, Dena and Alice Kullberg, and Mr. and Mrs. J Swenson. The evening featured visiting, games, and a late lunch as attendees departed with birthday wishes.

J. F. Kullberg Evanine Carl Florence Holgerson Arelia Carlson Albert Swenson Sven Carlegon Dihart Anal Bloomgren Chester Dena Alice Kullberg Mrz J. Swenson

Monday Night Club Mesd. Hostess G W Nimocks Dinner

Mrs Nimocks hosted the Monday night club at South Kansas Avenue home. Mesdames Cullers Andrews Cooper Rikanniar Wardly Callang Hiatt and Nimocks attended after dinner bridge was played with Nimocks winning high score.

G. W.nimocks Kansas Avenue C. C Cullers DN. Andrews H. E. Rikanniar Guv Wardly A. Callang W. E Hiatt Mrs Nimocks G. W Nimocks

Dinner Guests At Carl Larson Home

Mr and Mrs C J Falk and Mr and Mrs Andrew Rood visited for dinner and supper Monday at the Carl D Larson residence.

C. J. Falk Andrew Rood Carl D. Larsons

Sunday Guests Gather at the McDowell Home

Sunday visitors at Mr. and Mrs. G. McDowell included Mr. and Mrs. Pete Sterland and family of Randall joined by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chopp and daughter of Narka, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Currie and Allen, Mrs. Will McDowell and daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Currie and family.

G. McDowell Pete. Sterland Randall Joe Chopp Narka Fred Currie Allen Will McDowell J. K. Currie

Mr and Mrs Alvin Peterson visit Plainville kin

Sunday visit at the home of Mrs Petersons mother Mrs Belletter. Miss Anna Thomas and Neil Mc Bride of Jamestown spent Friday evening with Mr and Mrs John Thomas.

Alvin C. Peterson Plainville Anna Thomas Neil McBride Jamestown John Thomas

Megills Attend Meeting of Ministers and Laymen

The Mankato Beloit United Brethren group met at Greenleaf Kansas for the new conference year program. Officers elected include Rev. W Ralph Holt of Concordia president Rev. W L Browning Beloit vice president and Rev Franklin Longenecker Smith Center secretary treasurer. The program committee lists Rev W Glen Megill Scandia chairman Rev W E Hallowell Mankato and Rev Hays L Walker Agra as members. Scandia attendees included Rev and Mrs W Glen Megill and Megill’s brother assisting the local church.

Mankato-Beloit United Brethren Churches Greenleaf Kans W. Ralph Holt Concordia W. L.browning Beloit Franklin Longenecker Smith Center Sec W. Glen Megill Scandia W. E. Hallowell Mankato Hays L. ‘Walker Agra

Local Social Notes Include Funeral and Visits Across Towns

Miss Alberta Etter of Concordia visited the Mrs M Belle Etter home on Sunday. A funeral for Arthur Wrigley was held in Ft Morgan Colorado with Mrs Will Gunter Parlee and Alien in attendance. Mrs R E Cooper and daughter joined by I and Mrs M M Sandborhee Beloit also were present. The Misses Betty and Tave Sandborn from Buffalo New York returned home with them.

Alberta Etter Concordia Mrs M. Belle Etter Will Gunter Parlee Alien Arthur Wrigley Ft. Morgan, Colo Suny R. E. Cooper M. M

Skelgas Sales Prospect in Scandia Territory

An authorized seller promotes Skelgas stores and products in Scandia and nearby area. He offers to discuss opportunities and keep payments local with installment plan options for Skelgas items.

Scandia Fred Ward

Local Notes from Twin Falls and nearby towns

John Davis of Twin Falls Idaho returns to Scandia on Sunday. Miss Margaret Brand visits Belleville. Geoif McHenry and Leona Hohman join Frank Dickerhoof in Norway. Alph Leveke family in Belleville. A carload of apples arrives on Rock Island tracks in Belleville selling at 1.85 and 1.50 per basket. sacks offered by A Mann.

John Davis Twin Fails Idaho Scandia Margaret Brand Geoif McHenry Belleville Rock Island A. Mann

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Megills Benedict City Alph Leveke sMisses Leona Hohman Lottie Mae Dickerhoof Frank Dickerhoof Norway Anal Arte Herr Merry Nan Ne. Pevil S. Alia Rite Charles Murray Princess T
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