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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
4
A. G. Allnutt sold Herman Anderson a new Essex coach this week. Zona Berg & Son of Superior hosted a piano sale arrival. A. G. Allnutt took exclusive Hudson Essex agency, plans remodeling for display space. Various locals travel, visit relatives, and seek treatments at Norton sanitarium.
About thirty relatives and friends gathered at the H. I. Johnson home last Friday to celebrate Mrs. John son's birthday. The occasion was a complete surprise for her. A basket dinner was served and the event was enjoyed by all.
Among those who joined Rock Island trips to Colorado Springs and Denver last Friday were Mrs A D Wilson Carrie Aberg and Mary West 2 B Green Hugh Fraser and John and Wm Loring.
The United Brethren Sunday School enjoyed a pleasant evening at the city hall park with a fine chicken supper and a program. Teachers of the school were guests. Mr and Mrs Stace Baldwin of Appleton Minnesota visited H I Johnson and W A Johnson homes last week, former Rydal residents. Vernon and Nernice Swanson celebrated their fifteenth birthday with a family gathering at the Ed Swanson home, joined by Adolph Nelson family and Anna Swanson among others. Henry Fulcomer installed a new mirror front in his barber shop with white plate glass panels and planned white enamel lights to enhance the shop.
A compilation of short items from Belleville and nearby: license tag 316521 appeal, Mrs H C Leedom visiting sister Mrs A G Allnutt, Rickel and Shivvers move to new cement plant building, Hudson Coach offered on terms, residents and visitors from Superior and Fairbury, Erickson sick then back to work, piano concert at Zona Berg & Son Music Store Superior, Aspegren families visiting, Maggie Corbin discharged after appendicitis, Elvira Erickson returns from Kansas City to continue Bethany College music study.
Miss Zella Hawkins returns from Vliets Kansas where she had been visiting for several days and will attend the Lincoln fair with her father later in the week.
Word reached this office a few days ago that Rev. Carpenter, former pastor of the Methodist church here, has suffered a paralytic stroke, but details on his present condition are not known.
Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom and Jean came home from Horton last Tuesday Ray returned to his work for the Rock Island on Monday Mrs Tingstrom will stay to keep their daughter in school
District 61 known as the Ambrose school will sell at auction its old building next Saturday September 12. The district is completing a new modern schoolhouse ready for occupancy next Monday morning.
Bill Boggess spent the summer at Richmond Massachusetts and worked on a Missouri farm to toughen himself for the county football season.
Misses Ada and Ella Hawkins visited Concordia to stay with their father F A Hawkins who remains confined after two major operations. Agnes Isaacson, recently operated on for appendix, returned home with her parents John A Isaacson and wife and is recovering well. Jersey trains resume with routes 39 west and 40 east at night. Nos 25 26 and 29 30 are discontinued. Republic county Farmers Union to hold third quarterly meeting September 16 at Kackloy at 1:00 pm. a delegate to the State Convention at Hays will be elected. Missouri Pacific northbound freight wrecked at Warwick Tuesday. one car split the switch and four coal cars derailed. traffic resumed by evening after a relief train cleared the track.
Toronto report notes Canada's 600000 volunteers demobilized with about 500000 returning to civilian life. It cites twenty plus veterans organizations, with disunion hindering a unified national body, and Earl Haig urging a Canadian British Legion approach amid debate whether Currie or Haig lead the effort.
Mr Morgan and others are listed as visitors. Henon Bartlett visited Belleville relatives and the fair. Will Rogers helped with fodder cutting at Harry Gile. Miss Hazel Johnson aided Mrs Lulu Ames with housework and a new baby. Jimmie Mahan visited L W Eales. Lloyd Kellys attended the fair. H L Giles spent Sunday with Lloyd McGregor. Pixley children suffer mumps. Mrs Josie Woodka visits son Chester and family. Frances Fickel held piano and organ recital for pupils at Farry Gile and Loofborough homes with Mrs Fickel praised for effort. Pupils include Alice, Ruby, Blanche, Florence, Dorothy, Pauline Seiborn, Leota, Charlotte. Annie Loofborough performed two pieces on the Edison.
Promotional note invites readers to visit the Imperial Valley’s winter truck garden season as snow and ice grip the eastern landscape. Time and travel costs available on request from B. H. Fulton, Formoso, Kansas.
A lithe girl from Queens outperformed a group of gypsy girls in their grove near her home. The victory sees the wand planted before the gypsy king’s tent, signaling a stranger has bested the tribal players and must be challenged to defend the honor.
A team of five malamute dogs hauled 15 000 feet of lumber from a mill near Grant Lake to the Alaska Railroad two miles away for transport to Seward and Anchorage markets. The length averages three quarters of a ton per load.
J. J. Smith, who traveled from Lawrence last week to work on his farms, returned Saturday quite incapacitated. He says that last Thursday at Belleville, while attending the fair, an automobile wheel ran over his foot, badly spraining the joints.
Wm Wilson is painting the new dwelling of E A Carlgren east of Norway. Carlgren built this summer a fine country home on his farm among the county’s finest with nine large rooms and modern finish in top materials.
Promotional material touts California as a land of climate and opportunities. It invites readers to inspect the Imperial Valley of Southern California, described as fertile and productive, with excursion rates offered and trip details available from B. H. Fulton of Moso, Kansas.
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