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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
5
Local citizens including N C Klien R O Gruper John Vollmer Chris Syverson and Henry Helvig travel for business or visit Sisseton. Students and staff from St Olaf and Milwaukee return for holidays while many residents relocate for college and hospital visits. The community notes Christmas plans storms, school resumes January 4 1921 and local church and business events.
Eight major American relief groups join a joint appeal to the nation pleading for funds to continue aid to children struck by disease and famine in Europe. Names include American Relief Administration, American Red Cross, Quakers, Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Federal Council of Churches, Knights of Columbus, M C A and Y W C A.
Arnold Burton travels with his dying wife's memory to Ravenspur seeking a new life for him and his child Estelle. He meets Mrs. Driscoll and her son Oscar aboard the train, forms a neighborly bond, and both families settle near Ravenspur. Mutual affection grows as Burton builds a home and the pair find love despite earlier losses.
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