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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1909
Page
8
Mrs. John Hicks presided over the ceremony uniting Miss Lila Hagens and Mr Foster Murray in matrimony yesterday afternoon. The couple are well known here and friends wish them a long, happy, prosperous life.
J. H. Laing, of Ortonville, died Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness. He served as Rob erts County treasurer in 1885 and 1886, was a longtime general agent for The Tree Hamm Brewing Co., and was a respected figure among local residents. He held many trusted positions and was known for a genial disposition and wide circle of friends.
The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America aims to unify Protestant groups, with about 14 000 000 members. Reports show a church outing with Miss Ryane, Christmas program reviews at Kolwvopar church, and Sunday school recitations followed by a holiday distribution. Epworth League to host evangelistic services at the Methodist church next Sunday evening.
A long notice lists regular services at LUTHERAN, PRESBYTERIAN, CATHOLIC, and METHODIST churches with pastors and times. It invites the public to attend Sunday forenoon and afternoon worship, Sunday school, and midweek prayers, followed by a dense roster of local real estate and legal notices.
An ad-like testimonial from Edith Vanderhon of Sisseton asserts kidney pills cured her husband’s back pain and kidney trouble after years of distress. The letter promotes Doan's Kidney Pills sold by Palace Drug Store in New York, urging readers to try the remedy for relief.
Fragmentary OCR reveals an Indian agent calling for bids on parcels including Lots 67 and 8 in section 18 with dates tied to February 19 and 149. The notice lists locations and times, mentions Adams and Lewy, and references an auction or sale process ending at noon.
An advertisement touts the 1909 World Almanac and Encyclopedia as a comprehensive ready reference with 40 000 facts across 1 000 subjects. It claims usefulness for merchants farmers students and households and notes pricing and ordering details from the Press Publishing Co. Pulitzer Building New York City.
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