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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1913

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Agricultural Notes For South Dakota Grain Show Mitchell

The South Dakota corn and grain growers association prints its program and premium list for meetings in Mitchell January 13 to 18. Dr E Davenport talks on farming topics. H E Dawes and A E Hitchcock speak. demonstrations cover alfalfa soil, roads, corn, pests, and farming as business. The Agronomy Department issues a seed list with tested state seeds. Open rail fare available.

State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts South Dakota Corn and Grain Growers Association Mitchell A. N. Hume Brookings E. Davenport University of Illinois H.E. Dawes Fulton Mitchell’s A. E. Hitchcock South Dakota Agronomy Department The

South Dakota Conservation Congress Set for January Session

The fourth annual South Dakota Conservation Congress will meet in Pierre on January 28 29 and 30 1913. The event expands open discussion on topics with a program of supreme importance. The Better Farming Association the Good Road Association and irrigation focus are highlighted.

Easter Date 1913 Shaped by Zodiac and Moon

The article explains Easter 1913 falls on March 23 as the earliest possible date, governed by equinox, full moon, and Sunday after the full moon. It notes Ash Wednesday on February 5 and that movable feasts hinge on Easter, with future-year variations and potential thirty-day shifts.

Ready for School Opens After Overhaul and Staffing Change

During vacation the school building received cleaning and new chairs for the science room. The eighth grade will move to the second floor and the vacated room becomes a recitation room for the high school, which will occupy the entire third floor. School begins next Monday. Miss Collins of Dallas Iowa will be the new primary teacher.

Collins Dallas Iowa

Methodist Church Notes Start Year With Service and Prayer

Perrin Cottingham will lead the mid week service while the pastor is absent at Otto school house on Jan 1 2 and 8 at 730 pm and next Sunday Jan 5 at 330 pm Miss Brewster and Miss Bloomquist will direct music A Womans Mission Society meeting at the parsonage Friday afternoon to study Women of China A financial report will be read at the Sunday morning service A happy New Year wish is extended and members urged to attend prayerfully and observe communion

Perrin Cottingham Otto Miss Brewster Miss Bloomquist Womans Mission Society China

English Lutheran Service at Guild Hall Next Sunday

English Lutheran invites all to a Sunday afternoon service in the Guild Hall next Sunday at 3 30 o clock with Sunday school beforehand. All are welcome.

Guild Hall

Horses For Sale and Hay at Burns Wolff's

Several good horses offered for sale with two suitable as family horses, gentle and well broke. Hay also available. orders to be left at Burns & Wolff's or with Nels Johnson.

Burns & Wolff’s

Pleasant Social Evening and Death of Mrs Crosby

Pleasantly entertained members of the men s Bible class at the Presbyterian church with a five course dinner and backward spellings on place cards. Miss Andrews provided piano music and toasts followed by guests listed. Also notes on county officers entertained by Miss Andrews and local social visits. Mrs Crosby died at St Joseph s hospital Milwaukee after operation and long illness aged 44. remains sent to Montevideo for interment beside daughters and sister.

Claiss Presbyterian Church Judge Andrews Miss Andrews Messrs. Brown Leibenstein Atwood W.F. Carlberg Dr. Brown J. W. Christianson E. A. Leibensterff Lewis Jackson Will Thomas E. F. Atwood W. R. DeArment H. S. Morris J. W. Lockwood C. A. Swenson A. A. Peterson C.F. Laing L. William Foss John C. Knapp Crosby H. @. Crosby St. Joseph's Hospital Milwaukee Wis Montevideo Minn

Christmas Eve Services and Holiday Visits Reported

The Walla church Christmas program drew a large crowd last Wednesday. Edith Youngberg from Fargo visits with her parents for Christmas. Jim Barlage joined Christmas celebrations at the Branton home. Anton Kaiser and John Cuffe attended the church exercises. Arthur Anderson and W. W. Read left for North Dakota and Minneapolis for the holidays. Several locals attended Vernon church entertainment. Mrs. Peter Maxness hosted a party. Nels Loberg from Lemmon visits for the holidays. Arvid Lundgren and sister from Eftington attended the tree. Frank Olson and Martin Rand visited homes. Frank Motis traveled to Hankinson on business. S. P. Hultberg called at Good Hope. Miss Hilma Anderson spends vacation locally.

Walla J.J. Holm The Vernon Church Peter Maxness Nels Loberg Lemmon S. D Arvid Lundgren Eftington Frank Olson Okerlund Martin Rand John Mellands Frank Motis Hankinson S. P. Hultberg Good Hope

Lyceum Second Number Set For January Fifteenth

The second Lyceum program of the local course will be presented at the opera house on Wednesday January 15 at 8 15 with Alvah Green an impersonator and entertainer as the featured act. The bureau has scheduled one open day for connections for the event. Beauchamp date to be announced later. Mrs James McGee and her children visited relatives in St Paul last Saturday.

Lyceum Opera Alvah Green Beauchamp

Dinner for Methodist church officers at parsonage

Entertaining Rev and Mrs R C Shearer hosted the official church board Tuesday evening at their home. After dinner toasts honored trustees, stewards, Epworth League, Sunday School, and Ladies. Guests included Perrin Cottingham G A Carlow and wife EF Batson and wife L Babcock and wife H Massingham and wife Dr Cook and wife D F Stevens and wife H M Schmidt and wife John Swenstod and wife O E Lien and wife GC L Preston Miss Nellie Oliver. A watch meeting followed at the church.

R. C. Shearer Methodist Church Muassingham Lien Stevens Epworth League Cottingham Babcock Myend Shearer Perrin Cottingham G. A. Carlow EF. M. Batson H. D. Massingham Dr. Cook D. F. Stevens H. M. Schmidt John Swenstod O. E. Lien GC. L. Preston Nellie Oliver

Lien Men Arrested for Disturbing Church Service

Anton Kaiser John Henry Dan and Ed Coffe and August o Julson of Lien township were brought before Justice Prindiville on New Year s day charged with disturbing a religious meeting at the Lein church during Christmas exercises. They were bound over to the next term of circuit court with bail set at 100 to 200 dollars.

Anton Kaiser John Henry Dan Ed Coffe Augusto Julson Lien Township Prindiville Lein

Winter Coat Sale Slashes Prices at Local Shop

Bargain hunters are urged to buy a winter coat at slashed prices. The notice mentions Miss Mc Quillan and promotes deep discounts to attract shoppers.

Miss McQuillan

Pocketbook Lost With Cash Between Golden Rule and Radisson

A pocketbook containing about 900 dollars was found between the Golden Rule and the Radisson. The finder is to return half to the owner and may keep the remaining half. Contact Ed Torso, the tailor.

Ed Torso Tailor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens National Bank Joseph Marvick Leo J. Lukanitsch Henry Helvig Ers Institute Presbyterian Nels Johnson M. Shepardsin All Goodrich N. 1 Nordrud J.P. Holem and Family O. N. Oddens Edith Youngberg Fargo, N. D Jim Barlage Branton John Cuffe Arthur Anderson Points North Dakota Albert Hankinson Crawford Hedstrom W. W. Read Minneapolis Hilma Anderson St. E. McDonald James McGee St. Paul Milton
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