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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1908
Page
4
Enrollment began the 31st with 32 pupils as students endured heat while Rev. Elliott Davies Steinel and Zimmerman visited. A holiday was granted to attend the Belleville fair. Basketball planning proceeds with local business support and student performances including piano, recitations, and music pieces.
The evangelistic meeting led by Rev. John H. Elliott closed last Monday with strong preaching and adopted resolutions. The large congregation rose in masse as the resolutions were read. Churches in Scandia are revived and planning aggressive work as Elliott and associates move to Sterling Kansas.
A brief list shows names renewed since the last issue, including L. A. Larson Nelson Plotner Holton Strom and others, with several entries marked by a star to denote status.
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for coughs colds croup and whooping cough aimed at children. It states the product is especially for these diseases and lists D A Nywall as the seller.
Reports from Courtland and neighboring areas include a newborn son for Mr and Mrs W J Mikesell, a hog sale in Belleville yielding 845, plans for Will Fulcomer to operate the Nelson elevator in Kackley, and visits to revival meetings in Scandia. Also covered are a Belleville Telescope marriage, a runaway accident near Althea Cleland, a new baby for Mr and Mrs E C Preble, and visitors in Courtland.
Short classified notice asks for a reliable woman to perform general housework in a four person family with no children. No washing except table linens. Good wages. Apply at 513 West Sixth Street Concordia Kansas.
Historic medicine advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Gholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for stomach cramps and diarrhoea. Sold by D A Nywall in colonial commerce.
An 8 year old roan mare weighing about 950 pounds is listed. Brandon is to notify Emil Bowman at 1404 Scandia Kas. A rental item notes Coleman's Barber Shop and Lt. Wilson property also known as the Christiansen house offering a 6 room cellar home with good water to rent starting October 1.
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