Local Wisconsin and Topeka Moves Noted on Week
Locals mention Oatmeal flour at Star Grocery. George Nimocks was in Topeka Thursday of last week. S. J Summer shipped two cars of mules to Kansas City Wednesday. Henry Fulcomer returns from summer in Wisconsin. John Nashland visited relatives at Burdick, Kansas. Dr. and Mrs. W F Eggleson from Concordia visited Sunday. Lawrence Eastvedt with Rev Henry and others went to Manhattan Tuesday. J B Beames went to Lincoln Nebraska to winter with son W C Beames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nimocks
Topeka
S. J Summer
Kansas City
Scandia Mercantile Announces 25 Percent Dorset Discount
The Scandia Mercantile offers a next week sale with a 25 percent discount on Dorsets. Valen Hendrix returns Sunday from Concordia where he has worked for Nelson Grocery this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valen Hendrix
Concordia
Nelson Grocery
Miss Rose Walker Spends Sunday in Funston and Army City
Miss Rose Walker a high school teacher of mathematics and history spent Sunday visiting Funston and Army City, details show she toured local sites and met community members along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Walker
Funston
Army City
River bottom and upland farms offered for sale
Three river bottom farms and several upland bargains listed for sale. Names Quincy Blosser and Bert Ainsworth appear alongside location Norway Kansas in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy. Blosser
C. O. Hugos
Bert Ainsworth
Walter E. Wilson
Topeka
Kan
Quincy Blosser
Norway
Returns From World Championship Series Post at Pool Hall
Fans lined the pool hall daily to hear updates on the World Championship baseball series between Boston and Chicago. Messages reported scores and outcomes as the games progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Chicago
Scandia Merc Offers 25 Percent Discount on Corsets
The Scandia Merc announces a 25 percent discount on the famous J C corsets next week, inviting customers to take advantage of the sale at the store.
Local auto ride through neighboring villages
Rick Hugos Sophie Peterson Fred Gulick and Clara Sederstam rode through nearby villages on Monday evening enjoying a scenic drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Hugos
Sophie Peterson
Fred Gulick
Clara Sederstam
Morley and Poage Stole Honey From Wall
Wm Morley and A M Poage removed several pounds of honey from the wall of the Gulick building west of Gunter s Hardware on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Morley
A. M. Poage
Gulick Building
Gunter’s Hardware
Alphie Tingstrom Assigned as Baker in Quartermasters Corps
Alphie Tingstrom returned from Camp Funston last Friday and visited until Sunday before being transferred to the Quartermasters Corps as a baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphie Tingstrom
Camp Funston
Quarter Masters Corps
A Moller Seeks Rest After Rheumatic Illness
A. T. Moller traveled to Abilene Monday morning amid a severe rheumatism attack that has paused his route for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Moller
Abilene
Mr. Moller
Nimocks Visit Ends as Mrs Nimocks Returns Home
Mrs H E Nimocks who has been visiting her son G W Nimocks and Mrs Nimocks for several days will return Friday to her Great Bend Kansas home. LaVelle F Hicks asks release from his Y work at Funston and will take a Junior Y M C A secretary post at Rock Island Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Nimocks
G. W. Nimocks
Mrs. Nimocks
Great Bend
Kans
LaVelle F. Hicks
Funston
Rock Island
Illinois
Davis Family Plans Move to Scandia Area Farm
O E Davis and family arrived from Coon Rapids Iowa on Saturday to settle in the area. They will take up residence on the Black farm located one half mile north of Scandia as their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O E. Davis
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Scandia
Death of Joseph Ainsworth Aired in Courtland Family Notices
Bert Ainsworth learned Saturday of the death of his nephew Joseph Ainsworth formerly of Courtland. He was wounded in action in France August 12 and died later of his wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ainsworth
Joseph Ainsworth
Courtland
France
Esbow couple visits. grandmother stays with daughter
Rev. and Mrs. G. L. Rarick of Esbow arrived Wednesday. They were joined by grandmother Farmer who plans a short visit with her granddaughter, Mrs. Ray Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Rarick
Esbow
Grandmother Farmer
Ray Farmer
Daughter of the Gods at Princess Saturday showing
Annette Kellerman stars in A Daughter of the Gods to be presented at the Princess Theatre on Saturday September 21 with showtimes in the afternoon and evening. Tickets cost 15 and 35 cents plus the war tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Kellerman
Morning Glory and Lions Claws at Local Events
Local notes show Lion's Claws event next Thursday and Morning Glory coffee reference. Community updates include Red Cross sewing, church services Sunday and Thursday, State Fair attendance, and travel plans of Mrs. J C Wicks to Kansas City Chicago Joliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Rock Township
Red Cross
Lincoln Church
Rev Baxter Visits Sterling Near Henry Home
Reverend Neil Baxter pastor of the First Christian Church in Sterling Colorado visits the LB Henry residence for a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Baxter
Th First Christian Church
Sterling, Colorado
LB. F. Henry
Miss Ethel Granstedt Returns From Mountain View
Miss Ethel Granstedt came back this Thursday morning from Mountain View California and reported improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Granstedt
Mountain View
California
Duluth Guests Dine With Mr and Mrs Nimocks
Mrs Oberia Ryan and Mrs E Wheeler of Duluth were guests of Mr and Mrs W Nimocks for dinner Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberia Ryan
E- Wheeler
Duluth
W. Nimocks
Morleys Visit Powell Nebraska With Simpson Family
Mr and Mrs William Morley traveled to Powell Nebraska for a week long visit with the Simpson family who previously resided here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morley
Powell
Nebraska
Simpson
Chan Cullers Promoted to Corporal at Fort Funston
Chan Cullers is promoted to Corporal in Company J 164th Infantry at Fort Funston and remains among the permanent personnel at the Depot Brigade there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan Cullers
Co. J
Yamp
Mrs Gulick Visits Son in Concordia After Missouri Pacific Job Found
Mrs. W. B. Gulick visited her son Charles in Concordia on Wednesday evening of last week. Charles has a good position with the Missouri Pacific at that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Gulick
Charles
Concordia
Missouri Pacific
Morley Makes a Blue River Outing to Fairbury
Wm Morley traveled to Fairbury on Thursday morning for a short outing on the Blue River. Mrs Morley remained with Bert Fulcomers in the countryside during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Morley
Fairbury
Blue River
Mrs. Morley
Bert Fulcomers
Arrivals From Overseas Bring Sad News to Town
Word has been received that five local men Vernon Holmes Axtel Mumphrey Charley Blosser Richard Jensen and Clarence Mahan have arrived overseas under circumstances described as sad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Holmes
Axtel Mumphrey
Charley Blosser
Richard Jensen
Clarence Mahan
Nelsons Order Journal Sent to Florence Alabama
Mrs John P Nelson writes from Florence Alabama asking that the Journal be sent to them there. The Nelsons have gone south for most of the winter, likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Nelson
Lillie Johnson
Florence
Alabama
Watermelon crop praised in local report
C. L. Tebow sent two large watermelons and two musk melons to the office last week. The local melon crop was prolific this season and the fruit quality was high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Tebow
Manson Moves From Chicago Branch to Gary Main Office
Cameron Manson, former manager of the Process Theatre, has worked in the Gary Screen and Bolt Co. branch office in Chicago and has been moved to the Gary Indiana main office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Manson
Process Theatre
Offic
Gary Screen and Bolt Co
Chicago
Gary
Indiana
Mrs Peterson Hosts Guests At Wednesday Evening Event
Mrs C D Peterson entertained at her home Wednesday evening with guests including Mr and Mrs Adolph Nelson Mrs J A Free bury Misses Agness and Ella Maxell Mrs Maisie Schwahn and Mrs Nellie Dowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Peterson
Adolph Nelson
J A. Freebury
Agness
Ella Maxell
Maisie Schwahn
Nellie Dowell
Montezuma Couple Plans Alabama Visit
Mr. and Mrs. T. Ll. Vandeveer of Montezuma visited relatives for a few weeks and expect to travel to Alabama before returning to their home in the southwestern part of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Ll. Vandeveer
Montezuma
Alabama
Concordia hearing covers electric utility board session
The Concordia Light Co. appeared before the board of public utilities with Major J. A. Freeburg J. J. Smith Theo Granstedt G. W. Nimocks L. N. Hendrix Adolph Nelson and Senator Gulick in attendance while 4 Will Ellingson of Field Re mount Squadron 331 was named first Sergeant and the Electric Shoe and Harness Shop served the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ellingson
J. A. Freeburg
J. J. Smith
Theo, Granstedt
G. W. Nimocks
L. N. Hendrix
Adolph Nelson
Senator Gulick
Concordia Light Co
Board of Public Utilities
Concordia
Glasses Lost on Concordia Road Near Scan dia Area
A pair of tortoise shell rimed glasses with chain attached were lost along Concor dia road 8 miles south of Scan dia or on highway 8 miles west of town. Initials C. C. G. area engraved on the frame. Finder to return to Carl C. Gunter M D Formosa Kansas and he will gladly pay reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia
Scandia
Carl C. Gunter
M. D
Formosa
Kansas
Scandia Mercantile Toy Line Highlighted for Children
Miss Blanch Hagman on a short visit from Grace Hospital Detroit with parents Mr and Mrs S A Hagman near Rackley. Mabel Hagman holds a responsible job at Grace Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia Mercantile
One Day Showing of A Daughter of the Gods at Princess
A prestigious film, A Daughter of the Gods, will be shown for one day only at the Princess theater on Saturday September 21. The production is billed as a major event in filmdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Paris
Chicago
Scandia
The
Princess
Strayed Pig Notices Near Owsley Farm
A small spotted pig disappeared from a pen about ten days ago. Listed by J. P. Owsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Owsley
Advertising cam paign for Pershing's Crusaders shown at Princess Theatre
A group including Harry Moller George and Travis Steele Mr and Mrs G P Plotner and Jeanne visited Norway Kackley and Courtland Saturday on an advertising campaign for Pershing's Crusaders to be shown at the Princess Theatre this Friday both matinee and evening at popular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Moller
George
Travis Steele
G. P. Plotner
Jeanne
Norway
Kackley
Courtland
Pershing
Crusaders
Princess Theatre
Ward's Barber Shop Dry Cleaning Also Available
Cloth cleaning and pressing services offered at Ward's Barber Shop on all days except Saturday. Subscribe for the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Davis receives honorable army discharge and moves home
John Davis, son of Mr and Mrs UO KE Davis, was honorably discharged from the army and joined his parents who are moving here from Iowa. He spent nearly a year at Camp Cody New Mexico before his release due to weak ankles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
UO. KE. Davis
Iowa
John
Camp Cody
N. M
Royal Neighbors Rite Admission at Belleville Camp
At Belleville Camp invitation Royal Neighbors met Tuesday evening to witness initiation rites for several candidates from Scandia. Those admitted were Mamie Johnson Anna Johnson Winnifred Beckman Eunice Mitchell and Mildred Nystrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Scandia
Mamie
Anna Johnson
Winnifred Beckman
Eunice Mitchell
Mildred Nystrom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norway State Bank
United States
Capital
Tim
State of Kansas
County of Republic
Star Grocery
Henry Fulcomer
Wisconsin
John Nashland
Burdick
W. F Eggleson
Rev
Henry
Lawrence Eastvedt
Dale Ainsworth
Lloyd Blosser
Manhattan
J. B. Beames
Lincoln
W. C. Beames
Lion’s Claws
J H. Sandell
Stockton
Gale
Hugh Fraser
Electric Shoe and Farness Shop
M. FE
S. J Summer and Sons
Fay
Duane
U. B
the Princess
J. C. Wicks
Joliet
Doctor Bobo
Electric Shoe and
the Royal Cafe
Robert Brewster
Bobo
Journal
LIC Sales
Gamble
Rydal
Jack
Dee
Duroc Jersey Hogs
Poland
van Brunt
Deering
Defiance
Dempster
Herbelin
Starlight
Earl Wyatt
Carson and
Knox
M. E
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!