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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1910
Page
4
Sunday evening readings announce a two month Sabbath themed series led by a pastor. The plan includes erecting a cross symbol and crown of life emblem on the church grounds with music guiding attendees. Miss Breda Price, en route to Courtland, is noted in the item related to the Courtland school principal.
The article notes Haugh VanNatta returning from Colorado and Lee Perar praising a new bakery's booming trade. It highlights Kansas people realizing that young men and women should gain business training, which Manhattan Business College offers to supply.
The Presbyterian and CU K churches installed door lights connected to the regular power plant to aid dark nights. The city council met in regular session and approved four new cement crossings laid in the past month, a growing improvement with future street work expected along the line.
Baldwin and Lash Monuments in Belleville hosted visitors Thomas West and daughter Mary for dinner. Mr Blosser and family returned from Missouri. Dr W Haggman visited Concordia on business. Frank Bettis went to Marysville to finish schooling. Mae and Walter Preble attended the Belleville circus. No school Friday to allow attendance at the county fair.
Miss Daisy Smith of Norway commenced her work this week as assistant principal of the Republic City schools. A fair sized crowd attended the Yankee Robinson shows here Wednesday with a parade and show described as good as ordinary. Thos Coffinakis, Fort Riley champion wrestler, will meet T S Doctor in a 2 out of 3 bout at Scandia city hall on Thursday night September 10. Born September 6 to Mr and Mrs Ed Swanson living four miles northwest of town, twins a boy and a girl. mother and babes doing nicely.
Community notes describe kizza Williams visiting for Probate Judge bid on the Democratic ticket and selling two spring mules. The Epworth League honors Mrs. Brandstrom with table linen and refreshments. Farm ads list seed wheat for sale and land rental suggestions.
About ten of Eric Larson’s young friends gathered at his home last Friday evening to bid him farewell before his winter stint in Hinporta. The group enjoyed conversation refreshments and expressed good wishes for his studies.
A band concert by East High School features a program including Waltzes and marches such as Rich Waltz, Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now, March Waltz, The Waltz, Loveland, Theodore Roosevelt Vandercook Waltz, My Lady King, and a medley overture. The event closes with American Bell, The Star Spangled Banner. Saturday night, Sept. 10.
Tom Hay and family hosted a Sunday gathering for relatives and friends to celebrate Frank Hayden's birthday. Among the guests was J R Shivers of Norway who recalled knowing him in Tiinois forty years ago. A bountiful dinner and supper plus ample ice cream followed. all enjoyed the occasion.
Miss Lilly Johnson's school started Monday. Earnest and Mabbe Nelson visited Formosa over Sunday. C W Eliot returned from Waconda Springs Tuesday. Miss Jennie and Ella Nylund went to Concordia Tuesday. Milo and Ross Johnson came back from Manchester last week. Ernest Nelson attended the Concordia show Tuesday. Clarence Griffets visited at UH 1. Johnsons Sunday. Robi Nylund and Henry Jobin son went to Billy Nichols after peaches Monday. Miss Jennie Nylund gave a piano entertainment at her home Thursday. Mrs Wm Johnson and children went to Belleville Monday.
A Barewell party was given to Frank Bettis at Sibley Bettis's last Thursday evening. There were forty two present and no very nice time was reported. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
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