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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1901
Page
5
The advertisement touts a wide selection of up to date dress goods for full suits skirts and wraps. It highlights a 27 inch ladies coat in various colors and a prominent cloak department with lower prices. Men's boys and children's clothing are renewed with new lines, including Misses Union Suits at 25 cents.
Chet Lewis on the sick list but improving. Families visit Concordia for the weekend. Grandma Kelley with son E H Bartlett. Elbert Lee and Harry Walter helped Mrs Hattie Bock. Charles Lewis and wife drove to Concordia in the rain. Dunkard church services held Sunday evening. School Dist commenced Monday with Miss Cora Simpson as teacher. Chester Loofbourrow receiving lung treatment in Concordia. State Superintendent Frank Nelson spoke Friday with K U Band music noted.
The school at Enterprise is overfilled with 51 enrolled and more expected. Families move to Indian Territory including Lena Weller and Charley Baker, Nettie Rowe, and J. B. Garman party. Otis Free returns from Wyoming. S. Weller heads home near Russell Springs. Charney Rowe to Peaches school. Mrs Glasgow canned forty quarts. Fraternal picnic planned for Saturday. Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic ad notes iron and quinine content.
The report notes a fine rain dampening activities on Saturday as the day wore on. Observers described the weather as light showers that broke the earlier breath of clearer air.
Local notes list residents ill with ailments including Andy Moore and Miss Jessie Newberry. Several residents travel or move, such as John Aby from Kackley and Marion Dickerhoof’s illness. Community events include Nelson's speech at Hugon and a concert hosted by Rev Dann's party.
Advert explains a free trial for eczema treatment named Remicks Eczema Cure and Remicks Pepsin Blood Tonic. Offers samples from Havana Medicine Co at 1124 Locust St St Louis Missouri and distributor A. P. Happer. No medical efficacy is provided.
Mr and Mrs P Hammer express deep gratitude for sympathy during their son Jonas sickness and death. Special thanks go to Mrs Wright of Concordia for care at her house where Jonas died. W L Crawford, once with Gerard Bros selling buggies, is jailed awaiting forgery charges after duplicating a note and selling the copy. His preliminary will is set for Thursday at 10 am Freeman.
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