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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
6
A fragmented piece notes widespread fatigue and hardship among the public. It mentions financial strain, illness, and reliance on aid and medicines, with readers urged to consider advertising and subscriptions despite tough times. It references distressed individuals and local stores offering remedies and support.
The Masons and their sister order the Eastern Star plan a joint installation next Monday evening for the coming year. New officers for the Masonic lodge include W M Morris, SW Lowery, JW Peterson, and others. Star officers list includes Bonnie Andrews, John Knapp, Maud Maldaner, Vera Rickert, and more. Additional officers for the A C W Lodge were elected Saturday evening, with John Gordon as W M and S R Swenson as secretary among others.
A White Mountain Boy played to a small crowd at the Effington Saturday evening. The cast featured Salem Town as Sal, Jess Bennett and Mark Dupley as contrasting figures, with Joe Nelson as a New York banker and Shad Kershaw as the tavern keeper. Ensemble members included Fred Spethman, Wm Mantel, John Roath, John Wolfe, and Julia Hennessy among others.
A readable school scene notes several pupils and staff including Elizabeth Nelson Old Kinchen and Miss Pearson. It mentions Alpha Signa Delta Forum gatherings, holiday vacations, and a county superintendent visit. A legal mortgage notice from Brookings details default, property description, and a public auction date in Roberts County, South Dakota.
An advertisement urges boys and girls to pursue a business education at Sioux Falls Business College promising strong curriculum and reputable instruction in Sioux Pall.
Default in payment of interest on a mortgage dated April 6 1909 given by William Haase of Roberts County South Dakota to The Bank of Brookings, recorded in Book 62 Mortgages page 185, prompting sale.
Anna Wetzi guardian of Elda Meyer a minor files in Roberts County South Dakota a petition to authorize a $1000 mortgage on the north half of the southeast quarter section 1w 26 in township 129 north range 61 west. hearing set in Sisseton county court Monday December 30 1912 at 10 a m. public to attend.
Foreclosure sale announced on January 13 at the Roberts County Courthouse for the property described in the mortgage held by Clara Sepitn on the estate of Mort. The sale will satisfy the debt of one hundred sixty six and 66/100 dollars plus interest and costs. The notice names A W Lindauist and N Edit Lindauist as parties and lists the foreclosed premises.
Notice in Roberts County South Dakota for Diedrich Ahrens estate to Mary Witt Henry Ahrens Minnie Kohl Jame Berandt and Sophia Schram next of kin. Hearing set December 1 1913 at 1 pm in Sisseton City Court to show cause why petition for letters of administration should not be granted.
In Roberts County South Dakota in County Court the estate of A M Knight deceased. Celia A Knight administratrix gives creditors and all claimants six months from publication to present vouchers to the administratrix at the office in South Dakota dated December 11 191.
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