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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1902
Page
2
The transcript notes Scandia reaping flood fallout while town experiences influx of loads of fine hay. It contrasts naming the well with the sick and mentions Ellen Loring and a fashion line Fall Hats.
The Courtland Register notes a 160 acre farm southwest of Scandia featuring a good house and wind mill on site. Social updates include Mrs W E Coonrad visiting P D Schofield and several local residents hosting and attending church and civic events. Local notices mention upcoming ministerial meetings and a new coal house at the Presbyterian church.
Comrades discuss an outdoor camp fire at Scandia on October 8 with the holding place to be decided before the date. Notices will be given. The Erie Niison Wardrum Garber arrangements committee involved. Perry Larson reports a busy Monday with a large Sunday crowd.
Titus Muck of Talmo Republic County Kansas lies in critical condition from a gunshot wound suffered while returning from church with a young woman. Arden Jewell, arrested on suspicion, is jailed in Belleville after a quarrel over the same girl. The shooting occurred on a bridge near Talmo as the livery team headed home Sunday evening.
A heavy frost covered the ground Friday morning the 12th marking an earlier occurrence than in recent years. Historical comparisons show frost dates of September 17th last year and October 8th the year before, with September 20th recorded three years ago.
Freeburg visited Scandia. J T Davis and Myrtle travel Iowa. Dr Crawford from Missouri visits cousins. Loyd Gilworth opens billiard hall. Mrs Smith visits Nevada. Mrs Glenn returns from Formosa. Mrs Marty returns from Seward. Lew Shelton moves to new barber shop. Grace Stewart visits in Horton. Party at R Whitley for Hattie's seventeenth birthday. G M Hallberg dislocates shoulder. JF Chroninger hosts before Russell trip. paper rack given. John Sallman commits violent insanity. family protected. probate judge notified. Sheriff takes charge from Belleville. County aims for high Sunday school turnout. annual reports due to J H Sandell. County Convention October 15–16 in Belleville. W H Mrab and Bessie Louise Parker noted.
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