Local notices and ads in Sisseton area news brief
Wilmot resident Hougan visits. California party begins. Leo and spouse welcome a son in One Road township. 300 sheet music copies on sale Saturday at 10¢. Ed Babb of Sask visiting brother Dan. Lars Fiksdahl buys 160 acres from John Keeble near Pickerel lake. cottage land likely. Furnished heated room for rent via Mrs Peever. The Golden Rule notes on sale Saturday at 10¢ two copy. Mrs C H Babcock hosts a luncheon with Mesdames Knight Rask Knight and Andre. event praised. W F Carlberg selling seven more Ford cars. ads in Standard pay.
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Lars Fiksdahl
John Keeble
Pickerel Lake
Sisseton Briefs and Local Notes
W R Metcalf of Wilmot visited Sisseton briefly on Wednesday. Ten cent sheet music newly arrived with 300 copies on sale Saturday at the Golden Rule. Mr and Mrs Robertson of Pickerel Lake visited Tuesday after relatives at the Agency. A gray shawl was lost December 23 between Ole Selsing and Tom Olson in Minnesota township. return to Erick Kolsum. E W Erickson returned recently from Rochester, Minn as Mayo operation for appendicitis was deemed unnecessary. Mrs May A Knappen and Mrs Will Thomas hosted Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday evening with progressive games. Chas Tisch of the northern county arrived Tuesday on business. optimistic about the new railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Selsing
Tom Olson
Minnesota Township
Erick Kolsum
May A. Knappen
Will Thomas
Representative Kerr Lists State Representatives by Ancestry
Brookings county representative Kerr presents a tally of present lawmakers and their traced lineages to nations and groups including English Norwegian Scotch German Irish Swedish Swiss Welsh French Polish and Hillander noting counts for each lineage.
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Kerr
Brookings County
Hillander
Wilmot locals report business and ice packing update
Gunder Vreim visited from Wilmot on Tuesday while John Munro also came from Wilmot on Monday for business. O T Ax ness traveled to Montevideo on Monday on business. Ice houses in town are filling with fine ice from the Little Minnesota river. Mrs Smith, cook at the Government school, was a town caller Saturday.
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John Munro of
Wilmot
Minnesota
Pilgrim's Progress shown at Star Theatre Feb 10
Notices report legal business for J. J. Batterton at Britton and arrivals in Pipestone, Ill. and Story City. Pilgrim's Progress will be presented at the Star Theatre Feb 10. A pie social by Epworth League at the McKeever home was enjoyed with games and pie. Knute Lee and Madge Pulver wed in the city last week with Justice Prindiville officiating.
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Star Theatre
Knute Lee
Wilmot
Madge Pulver
Joplin
Justice Prindiville
Epworth League
McKeever
Henry Helvig Visits Minneapolis and Local Theatre Note
Henry Helvig was a Minneapolis visitor the last of the week. On Tuesday, Jan 28, "Under Two Flags" will be presented at the Star Theatre. Mrs. E. C. Price returned Friday from Veblen where she had been for a couple of weeks with her sister who was sick. Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Johnston and child returned home last week from Grove City Minn where they had been visiting since before the holidays. Arthur Okerland of Lien township will take Mrs. Taplin's place as clerk in the office of Register of Deeds Swemumson the first of February. He is now familiarizing himself with the work. Miss Anna Kelly of Ortonville has accepted a position in the Citizens bank as assistant book keeper and stenographer. She arrived in the city last Friday and is making her home with Mrs. Wilbur.
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Star Theatre
A. W. Johnston
Child
Grove City
Minn
Arthur Okerland
Lien Township
Anna Kelly
Ortonville
Citizens Bank
City
Wilbur
Charles Lehmann
Windy Mound
Johnston Place
Mrs. Johnston
Death of Alfred Eastman in Santa Cruz
News from Wilmot Republican reports Alfred Eastman died at his Santa Cruz home on Monday night January 18 from a stroke. A prominent Wilmot business figure, he once owned the Merchants hotel for several years before moving to California about eight years ago. No further details available this week.
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Alfred Eastman
Santa Cruz
California
Eastman
Wilmot
Merchants Hotel
Racket Store to Offer Big 9¢ Sale on Feb 1
Gust Dahlman reports from Crawford as Windy Mound resident Charles Lehmann returns from visit to Mrs. Johnston’s in Minnesota. Fonder attends Evangelical Mutual Insurance meeting in Peever and visits Melrose area. Rev. J W Christianson will stay as Presbyterian pastor for another year after church vote. O S Opheim on business in twin cities. W J Thomas back from Milwaukee. Casper Kennedy ill with grip. A Hendrickson down with sickness. Mrs Glasier and son return from Aberdeen. Tom Osman travels to Milbank with brother Joe. Olga Ostberg returns from Minneapolis to assist in Sullivan lumber office briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Christianson
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Christianson
Christianson
Relief Corps Oyster Supper At Woodman Hall
Relief Corps ladies host an oyster supper Saturday starting at 5 30 pm at Woodman hall to raise funds for a flagpole and flag to be placed in front of the hall.
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Relief Corps
Woodman Hall
The Standard Moves to New Sisseton Location
The Standard will move today into the building between Thompson hardware store and the Presbyterian church. It invites old friends and patrons to visit its new location and notes the new telephone number is not yet available. For business or job work, inquire at central for The Standard, leading paper of Sisseton and Roberts county.
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The
Standard
Thompson Hardware Store
Presbyterian Church
Central
Sisseton
Roberts County
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Safe Depository
ALA
Roekert
Morris
S.W. Onperc. Cashier
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Hougan
Leo Orlowski
One Road Township
Ed Babb
Sask
Canada
Dan Babb
Mr. Babb
W. F. Carlberg
Ford
C. H. Babcock
A. M. Knight
0. P. Rask
Dan Knight
C. E. Andre
Arthur ‘O. Olson
W. R. Metcalf
Mrs. Robertson
Agency
E. W. Erickson
Rochester, Minn
Mayos
Chas. Tisch
Tisch
Thompson’s Hardware
Gunder Vreim
O. T. Axness
Montevideo
M. Batson
J. J. Batterton
Britton
Ceylon
George Taylor
Pipestone
Arrowsmiths
Standard Office
Sam Marvick
Morris Ill
Joseph Marvick
Story City, Ill
Howard Babcock
Aberdeen
Henry Helvig
Minneapolis
Gust Dahlman
Crawford
Chas. Fonder
Peever
Mr. Fonder
Evangelical Mutual Insurance Co
Melrose
Big Stone
Milbank News
O. S. Opheim
Twin Cities
W. J. Thomas
Milwaukee
Casper Kennedy
A. Hendrickson
Tom Osman
Milbank
Joe
Olga Ostberg
Sullivan Lumber
Universal ‘Car
F. O. B. Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Michigan
Fourteenth Street
Detroit
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