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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1920

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Townleyism Overrunning the State in Loyal American News

Minnesota readers eye a Nonpartisan league surge in politics with claims that independent business support wanes for machine politics. The piece cites J. Adam Bede and Ric Patti grew forecasts on Bolshevik gains, warns against IWW arrests, and urges due process while condemning Bolshevik scare tactics and political hostility.

Minneapolis Minn Nonpartisan League Minnesota Loyal American News Loyal American Club Tts Daily News Adam Bede South Dakota Ric Pattigrew United States

Local Hoppings and Town News From Wilmot Area

Local notes report Arthie Tew and bathing party visiting Wilmot and Cora Nelson assisting the County Agent with stenography. Marriage licenses issued to Christ Hemminger and Lucinda Detoteau of Wilmot, and Howard Says of Waubay with Nellie Kamenska of Pesver. Found: a large dark brown goat muff at Stavig Bros. store. claimant to prove ownership. Halvor Leite visits Bossko township. box of fruit from California given to Mrs. Ben Sonstegaard and Mrs. John Akre. Yeoman Lodge meets with four new members Carl Mondahl Clarence Mondahl Lawrence Ready Clarence Tallakson. Rockstad jailed for insanity awaiting transfer to Yankton. Pat Leahy of Sisseton visiting from Minneapolis for a paint firm. Birthday surprise for Ed Grinde in One Road Township. writing desk gifted. Cornelius takes over Lohra restaurant. Jos Robbie to install billiard parlor in vacated building.

Arthie Tew Wilmot Cora Nelson Christ Hemminger Lucinda Detoteau Holward Waubay Nellie Kampeska Pesver Stavig Bros Halvor Leite Bossko Township Halvor Ben Sonstegaard John Akre California Yeoman Lodge Carl Clarence Mondahl Lawrence Ready Clarence Tallakson Ed Grinde One Road Mr. Grinde Cornelius Raddison Mr. Cornelius Jos Robbie Joe Hay

Marriage of Miss Lottie Malget to Henry Ernster in Graceville

On January 13 in St. Marys Catholic Church Graceville Miss Lottie Malget wed Henry Ernster of Sleseton Rev Father OBrien officiated The bride wore a brown traveling suit and was attended by her sister John Ernster served as best man The couple left for a wedding trip through town and Colorado and will reside on their farm in Enterprise township after February 8 The Standard extends best wishes for their happiness.

Lottie Malget Graceville Henry Ernster Sleseton St. Mary’ Catholic Father O'Brien John Ernister Mathias Malget Hank Mrs. Erhister Colorado Enterprise Township

Bates and Tew Wed Quietly in Minneapolis

Miss Winne fred Bates and Mr Arthur Tew surprised friends by secretly leaving on Saturday January 10 and marrying in Minneapolis. Both hail from Sisseton, with Bates as Palace Gate cashier and Tew a war veteran turned farmer and auto dealer. They will reside in the former Bates home as their new address.

Winnefred Bates Arthur Tew Chicago Milwaukee Sisseton Anna Bates L. W. ‘Tew Roberts County Tewle Miss Bates Palace Gate

First National Bank Stockholders Meeting Highlights

Between thirty and forty stockholders met at the bank in Roberts County for the annual gathering. After declaring dividends, the board of directors and officers were elected. Directors include Nergaard Okeson Knute Tasa Meland Rickert Osberg Butala Morris. Officers: Rickert president Morris vice president Olberg cashier Butala assistant cashier. They adjourned to the Masonic Hall for a luncheon.

First National Bank Roberts County John Nergaardadres Okeson Knute Tasa John Meland J. A. Rickert 8. K. Osberg John Butala Howard Babcock H. S. Morris

Local Poultrymen Sweep Buff Orpington Prizes

Local poultrymen from Mesers, Ed Bennett, and Chas Mullem captured eight Buff Orpington prizes at the Gold and Silver Show of the West in Montevideo Minnesota. Top awards included first prize for pens, and second and third in pullets and cockerels with several hens prizes also earned.

Montevedo Minn Orpingtons Mesers Ed Bennett Chas Mullem Pullete

Correction on ad misrepresentation by local agents

A correction in last week’s Standard notes Twin City Fightout and Babe Go. ran a four page ad on the second page with Stavig Bros. named as local agents. The firm had no authority to run the ad and should be discredited. Stavig Bros. have drawn patronage despite the misrepresentation and the community should ignore any such attempt to injure local businesses.

Oceanic Germany Hyeh Iparties Ileaguer Himscif Vheayer Standard Fiteout Babe Go Stavig Bros Stavig Brow Hive Staing Bros

Card of Thanks and local notices mix in small town update

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends in Sisse ton and vicinity for sympathy after a bereavement. Local hotel plans to resume serving meals next Monday. Skating party and oyster supper noted at August Nelson's. A saddle and bridle lot is offered for 31 dollars. County Agent Buchanan ships dairy cows from Wisconsin to Roberta County farmers. Nostalgic meeting in Northfield recalls 44 year reunion with G. O. Kivley and Rev Vung lazt installation.

Buchanan Wisconsin Roberta County G. 0. Kivley Northfield Minn Kivley Vung Lazt Kiviey N. Boe Kivi Dey

Long Beach Visit and Dakota Ties Highlight 1920 Letter

J W Nergaard and family recount their move from South Dakota to Sunny California arriving in Long Beach. They describe Pasadena Rose Carnival scenes, local sights, weather, orange groves, ships at Fort MacArthur, and housing growth. The letter ends with a discussion on cooperatives versus the Nonpartisan league and state elevator proposals.

Denver Colo Salt Lake City San Francisco South Dakota Soni Pasadena August Red Tzke Browns Valley Los Angeles Long Beach Nive Catalina Islands Fort McArthur Pratce Union Towa J. J. Batterton Upland Cal Mr. Batterton Dakota Intel J. H. Nergaard

The Well Drillers Story

A poetic account celebrates a driller's life with back‑breaking work and long shifts. It contrasts childhood freedom with the demanding midnight routine of drilling, pipe work, and gear handling, ending with a note on shared madness.

Sabe

New Pastor Rev. C.8 Vang Installed at Stegeton and Saron

Rev. C.8 Vang was installed Sunday January 11 at the Goodwill La teran church of Stegeton and Saron churches by President N. Boe of Sioux Falls. Installations at Staseton and Saron began earlier with crowded houses and strong community support. Vang comes with long gospel ministry including eight years as pastor of Zion Lutheran Church Chicago where he built a new church and grew the congregation.

Vang Goodwill Lateran Stegeton Saron Van N. Boe Sioux Falls Staseton Zion Lutheran Church of Chicago Wang

Schocker and Cotton Wed in Wriley Ceremony

On January 9, 1920 Miss Clara Schocker and Edward Cotton both of Wriley were married by Justice Prindiville. The couple began their wedded life under the officiating judge's blessing.

Clara Schocker Edward Cotton Wriley Justice Prindiville Justice Niliville

Pearson Hero Tie The Knot At Goodwill Parish

Miss Albertina Pearson of Rosholt and Mr. Herman Hero of Rosholt wed Tuesday at the Goodwill Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Vang officiating. The Standard extends best wishes for a happy married life.

Goodwill Lutheran Parsonage Albertina Pearson Rosholt Herman Hero Vang

Good Will Lutheran Invites Parish for Services and Meeting

Morning Norwegian service at 10 20 a m Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 a m Luther League at 7 46 p m English service Sunday evening at 7 00 oclock A hearty welcome to all for a congregational meeting Monday afternoon at the church Pastor C S Vang announces Good Will Lutheran.

Luther League Sveniog Af Faron Lutheran Oburehwil Meenoual Congregational Ithe Cag Scoean Ean Mn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farmer- Worker Tay Edward Otto Post Legion New York World Democratic Party Legionaires of New York Bitee Seat- Us Industrial Workers of the World Armisstice Centralia Northwest Spokane Washington Generalia Goveror Favnahies Herve J. W. Wism State of Washington Rockstad Jackson Court House Yankton Pat Leahy Grof Pat Iike Sisseton Malget—Ernster First National Bank Stockholders Meeting KN. Rudie Nelson Gale W. A. Smith Hartness J. W. Nerguard Magnolia Sisget Nonjartisan League Co-operative Canada Schocker Pearson Good Will Lutheran C. S. Vang Tel
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