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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1919

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Physeho-Mystic Show To Open At Unique Theatre

Commencing next Monday night Dec Ltd Prof Caruthers and his Physeho-Mystic Company begin a week at the Unique Theatre. Caruthers billed as the greatest living authority offers to answer any troubling question aided by his mental gifts and the so called veil. The show also features Horace Emerson presenting musical telepathy and a light comedy program for audiences.

Dec. Ltd Caruthers Physeho-Mystic Company Unique Theatre Ian Emersa Emerson

Men’s Bible Class Meeting at Brotherhood Rooms

The Men’s Bible Class of the Brotherhood held a meeting last Sunday discussing The Elements of Greatness from the Gospel of Christ. Next topic is Peter and John Asleep in Gethsemane from Mark 14 82 42. Members are invited to attend the next regular meeting on Wednesday Dec. 10 in the basement Presbyterian church room. refreshments will be served.

Brotherhood Peter John Presbyterian Church

Dr McCune Weds Violet Bringithill in Candy N D

Dr McCune returned from Candy North Dakota with bride Violet Bringithill. They wed on Saturday November 29 and will stay at the Thompson House while seeking quarters. Local friends welcome the new Mrs McCune and wish them a happy married life. The note contrasts monopoly critics with farmers and workers.

McCune Willian McCune Sisseton Candy N. D Dr. McCune Violet Bringithill Thompson House Ourity

Clash of Movements in State Politics Says Fargo Courier News

The Fargo Courier News argues that the Nonpartisan League and the I. W. W. are polar opposites in political method. It defends majority rule and warns against the I. W. W. direct action approach while criticizing editors who echo I. W. W. rhetoric.

Tinues Nonpartisan League United States TW. W 1 W. W Nonpartisan Leg Fargo Courier News

Cornfield Murder Trial Underway in Glencoe

Nine jurors chosen in McLeod county for the murder and larceny trial of Charles Forbes in the death of John Gust Larson, a Slayton merchant found in a Glencoe cornfield. Myron Bassett pleaded guilty to second degree murder and may testify for the state as the trial proceeds.

McLeod County District Court Charles Forbes John Gust Larson Slayton Here Myron Bassett Forbes Bassett Larson Aong Minneapolis Wilmot and Peever McKenna Art Jackson Jackson Walker Glencoe

South Dakota Suffragists Lose Special Session Drive

South Dakota will not ratify the federal woman’s suffrage amendment next month as the League of Women Voters failed to secure consent from eight legislative members to attend a self funded special session. Governor Norbeck had promised to call them together if they paid their own expenses, and a spring session is expected to address the amendment and other issues.

Sioux Palls South Dakota League of Women Voters Cncugy Norbeck

Court Convenes After Slow Train Arrives Judge Delays

The November term opened with Judge Anderson arriving by Tuesday's train. Three cases were disposed of Pryor v Sullivan Joyce v Joyce and Farnum v Veeder. Elsie v Gustav Bernt was disposed of and Derrich Eygorg v Sam Marvick and Walter Varland was under way.

Anderson Pryor Sullivan Joyce Farnum Veeder Elsie Gustav Bernt I Derrich Eygorg Sam Marvick Walter Varland

Methodist White Cross Sunday sermon themes announced

Pastor C W Butterfield invites parishioners to White Cross Sunday on December 7. Morning service at 10 30 features Physical Restoration a Meeting of Spiritual Regeneration and the White Cross movement. Evening topic Christianity and the Social Crisis. All are welcome.

Methodist C. W. Butterfield White Cross

Resolutions of Sympathy for Katherine Hesson

We the members of Winona Camp No 1683 R N A of Sisseton extend sympathy to our sister Katherine Hesson and commend her to the heavenly Father for comfort in this hour of sadness. Mamie Batterberry Katherine Wolff Allee Class

Winona Camp No Sisseton, S. 1 Katherine Hesson Heavenly Father

Meat Market Changes Hands In Local Deal

Alexander Lampke completed a purchase of Chris Christianson’s stake in Christianson Hoy Meat on November 21. The new firm seeks continued generous patronage the prior firm enjoyed. A Trinity Lutheran church basement supper and bazaar is planned for December 11 offering Christmas gifts.

Alexander Lampke Chris Christianson Christianson & Hoy Trinity Lutheran Church

Local stock meeting urged by Standard paper

Farmers and business people urged to settle the final payment for the Standard plant by June 1 1920. Stockholders will meet at the Court House on Saturday December 27 at 2 30 p m to elect a board and address important matters. The note emphasizes cooperation between farmers and merchants to promote local interests and advertise through the paper.

Nodne Dalponard Court House

Thanksgiving Reflections and Local Meeting Notes

The piece recalls Thanksgiving origins from Columbus to 1864 and notes home celebrations in Sisseton with church services led by Rev Butters. It also mentions a Parent-Teacher Association meeting on Monday December 8 at the school, detailing the program and speakers, including Miss Calvert and Mrs Leo Lukanitsch. It closes with a remark on why some workers resist independent politics due to loyalty to old-party rule.

America Columbus Bradford Congress Sisseton Butters A God Pmat

War Hero Murphree Arrives in Guam Front

Sergt. George W. Murphree U.S. Marines lands in Karon Guam to share World War I front line experiences with local Marines and residents. He was warmly welcomed, and Governor and others urged him to recount battles the Marines fought in France.

Karon Guam Washington Marine Corps George W France Murphree United States Buck Oyite Marine Barracks Beautiful Island

Red Cross Shawl Gift Idea Spotted in Card Wording

A playful verse urges readers to begin Christmas shopping early and to offer a Red Cross shawl at each teller. The lighthearted piece combines holiday sentiment with a charitable suggestion, reflecting charity drive vibes and seasonal cheer.

Lutheran Cather League Go To League Sunday

Congregation members are urged to attend at 6 45 led by Carl Graverson. Theme The Coming of Gods Kingdom from Luke 17 20 30. Visitors welcome and Christmas goods on sale at Staings.

Carl Graverson

Aberdeen Republicans Declare Boycott Against Radicals

The Claremont New Era reports Aberdeen area Republicans passed virulent resolutions at their courthouse convention denouncing anarchy and Bolshevism and announcing a boycott of Dutch and Nonpartisan league elements. The move comes after a year of perceived reform and a warning to labor to avoid dealing with the targeted groups during coal service disputes.

Nonpartisan League W. W. Isin Aberdeen Claremont

Raids and rebellion shadow inflation era calls

A harsh column by C W Vanier condemns radical unrest as workers seek relief from soaring living costs. It accuses authorities of misusing patriotism to justify oppression while noting shifting wages and public distrust in governance. Mentions Stavig furniture and holiday goods arrivals.

C. W. Vanier

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Cornfield Glencoe, Minn F. P. Maldaner SO. Dak Mamie Batterberry Katherine Wolff Allee Staings GO P'S Stavig Presenta Stavigs Security National Bank the Security National Bank of C. T. Axness J. W. Thomas A. F. Ertsgaard J. A. Robertson W. C. Sampson
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