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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

4

Non Partisan League Convention at Sisseton Opens

Proceedings of the Non-Partisan League convention held in Sisseton Roberts County South Dakota on July 18 1918 opened with nominating and electing A E Wickard as chairman Morris Eggen elected secretary and credentials and resolutions committees named The body listed members present and adopted resolutions endorsing Teague legislative program supporting Wilsons war tax plan and favoring government price controls for grain The convention nominated candidates including Mick Leversee H L Pelh wum Ben Reisdorf John Nygaard and Charlie Fender adjourned. Indians support Red Cross shown by Long Pine Fourth of July celebration with receipts of 168 86 and several animal fundraisers.

League Sisseton Roberts South Dakota Peter Moe A. E. Wickard Morris Eggen Muscetter David Johnson Ohn A. Gerde Ierman Rolstad Becker Neis A. Akerson White Rock Mark Leversee Harmon M. W. Sanders Victor C. M. Foner Waster H. Nygaard Grant Alter Nate J. C. Johnson John Hanson Eggo Harms Garfield Committee On Food Administration Wilson Congress United States North Dakota Norbeck Mick Leversee H. L. Pelihwum Ben Reisdorf John Nygaard Charlie Fender Mitchell Morns Breen Red Cross Long Mullny PF. T. Thunder Winnebago Neb Mr. Thunder Roberts County American Red Cross Evelen Wilmot Eter Windom Corona Claire City New Erlington

Coal Supply Urged Amid War Conditions

The message calls for immediate purchase of soft coal, noting hard coal will be scarce and base burners must be prioritized. Dealers with soft coal in stock should act to empty bins as war conditions require advance preparation announced by W. F. Carlberg, Chairman Roberts Co. Fuel Committee.

W. F. Carlberg Roberts Co. Fuel Committee

Suffrage Lectures to Promote Woman Voting in County

Mrs 8 W Christ of Miller and Misa Pidgeon of Watertown will lecture Saturday at 8 30 in the evening on Woman Suffrage. Miss Crossly and Shadie of New York join Tuesday and Wednesday tours visiting township chairmen collecting petitions favoring suffrage. The note mentions a past government print paper price inquiry and a recent rise in paper costs to the paper.

W. Christ Miller Misa Pidgeon Watertown Crossly Shadie New York

Lutheran Sunday Schedule With Classes

Lutheran services set for 10:30 in the morning followed by Sunday School at 11:45. Evening program includes Luther League at 6:45 and a second service at 7:45.

Morning Preaching by Methodist Shares Schedule of Services

J L Hess pastor invites all members and interested parties to morning preaching at 10 30 on the subject Should the old preacher be shot. Sunday School at 11 30 Epworth League at 7 00 Evening Service at 8 00 Joint worship with the Presbyterian church where Rev Irwin will preach.

J. L. Hess Epworth League Rey Irwin

Trinity Lutheran Services and Sunday School Notice

Trinity Lutheran announces Sunday School at 11 30 with catechism of confirmants after service. Buffalo Lake service at 3 00 p m in Norwegian. High Mass 10 30 Sunday Mass and sermon 8 00 Sunday evening 7 30. Bible class 2 00 Saturday at the church replacing Sunday session. Visitors welcome.

Trinity Lutheran A. O. Austin Buffalo Lake Fr. O'Hara

Presbyterian Church Schedule

Sabbath School at 11 25. Endeavor Society at 6 45. Evening service at 8 60.

Roberts County Red Cross Ships Large War Aid

The Roberts County Chapter Red Cross sent an unusually large shipment this week from county branches to aid boys at the front and war refugees. Also noted is a separate item from Bowman County Dakota where the county council of defense bans political talks during the present campaign to avoid conflict and promote unity.

Roberts County The Red Cross Bowman County Makota County Council of Defense Mat County

Dakota Central Buys Grant County Telephone System

J L Zietlow and W G Bickelhaugot, officers of Dakota Central, completed the Grant County system purchase from Tri-State and Northwestern. The merger will be phased in with limited changes until a full program is set, government supervision prompts removal of duplicate lines, aiming for efficiency and lower costs benefiting patrons and stockholders.

Messrs. J.L. Zietlow W. G. Bickelhaugot Dakota Central Telephone Company Grant County Telephone System Tri-State System Northwestern Minnesota Dakota Central Grant County Nange

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Convestio Reserve District No First National Bank Wee Resources U. S U. Block Federal Reserve Bank Lawful Reserve Federal’ Reserve Bank Ieee Wists of County of Roberts K. Olberg J. A. Rickert Howard Babcock Notary Public Henry Morris Wm. Swedland M. Bean H. N. Schmidt Kitchener Ontario Schmidt Victoria Alfrieda Lepler Sisset Doyle Citizens Nations , Bank J. C. Lepler Schindler Bros Lutheran K. N. Rudle Luther League H. B Children's Union Aragans Saal Milbank Plymouth Tran McCormack Deering Pitman Thos. Thompson Sisseton, S. D Swanberg Shoe Store
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