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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

5

Star theatre hosts Bess Entertainments nightly

Geo Juveland returned home from Fessenden North Dakota for the week. C P J Engstrom Summit visited the county seat on Saturday for business at the port house and stopped by this office. Miss Freda Heineke Hart township visited friends in the city Saturday on her way from Buffalo North Dakota. Rev Christianson Sisseton led services at the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning, a courteous man who enjoys his work. Hear him at worship noted by the Veblen Advance.

C. P. J. Engstrom Summit Cport House Freda F Heineke Hart Township Buffalo, N. D Christianson of Sisseton Presbyterian Church Veblen

Peever Weekend Visits Mentioned by Local Residents

Miss Clara Axness visited Peever over the weekend followed by notes of Schindler Bros seed sales Millet and fodder corn seed. Mrs M Lepler and daughter Meta spent several days in Peever while Miss Anna Kelly traveled to Ortnville and Minneapolis then on to her brother’s claim in Northern Minnesota.

Anna Newell Minneapolis Minnesota Montana

Miss Avis Knappen Plans Visit and Possible School Year

Miss Avis Knappen spends two weeks in Minneapolis then travels to Her man Minnesota to visit an aunt. In all probability she will stay, enroll, and attend school there next year.

Avis Knappen Minneapolis Herman, Minn

Edith and Julia Otto Visit Relatives in Charles City Iowa

Misses Edith and Julia Otto left Tuesday for a 10 day visit with relatives at Charles City Iowa, a place they once lived. O. B. Nelson of Effington reported railroad construction advancing in the county’s northern end and Dr. F J Maw of Milbank South Dakota announced a July 2nd eye service at Hotel Commercial.

Edith Julia Otto Charles City Iowa Nelson Effington Sisseton F. J. Maw Milbank S. D Dr. Maw Adv

Schram Family Enjoys County Seat Visit

Henry Schram and his family drove from Minnesota township to the county seat last Saturday. He says crops look fine in his area, even better than here, and notes he pays for another year of the county paper.

Henry Schram Minnesota Township

Mrs Stevens Plans Seattle and Portland Visit

Mrs D F Stevens leaves Tuesday for Seattle and will continue to Portland to visit two sisters, one unseen in eight years. She plans to return home via the Canadian Pacific in about two months and The Standard hopes to publish letters from her during her trip.

D. F. Stevens Seattle Wash Portland Ore Canadian Pacific The Standard

Local Advertisements Include Peterman and Drug Refills

Peter Mattson of Long Hollow listed for business in Sisset on Friday. Dr. Bobbs prescriptions are on file at Red Cross drug store and may be refilled. Seed potatoes for sale include Six Weeks and Pride of Wisconsin. Mrs A Wilbur of Sisseton promotes marriage invitations via Standard office samples.

Peter Mattson Long Hollow Sisset Dr. Bobb Red Cross Drug Store Wisconsin

Used Auto Tires and Car for Sale by Schindler Bros

The Standard for News lists Schindler Bros offering a 40 horsepower automobile with completely overhauled engine and brand new tires. Ads mention higher cash for old tires and accept any reasonable offer on the vehicle.

Schindler Bros

Panama at the Opera House One Night Only

The touring production Panama features a dramatic third act with a steam shovel and derrick. Tickets are 25 and 50 cents with seating now selling. Also noted is Ole Bergquist from Effington who plans to buy a Ford after 18 years on the farm.

Panama Opera Ole Bergquist Effington Bergquist

Hogs Shipped From Browns Valley by Local Trio

Five car loads of hogs were sent from Browns Valley yesterday by James Malloy and Geo and Casper Moellenhoff. The Browns Valley country is growing as a hog and stock area. There are remaining hogs there, noted by the Standard when a bill for advertising arrived.

Browns Valley James Malloy Geo Casper Moellenhoff Browns Valley Tribune Standard

Local Visitor From Lion Township Visits Sisseton

P A Dahl of Lion township traveled by auto from Browns Valley to visit his wife in a Sisseton hospital. Mrs Dahl is improving and hoped to be discharged soon. R O’Brien of Browns Valley accompanied him, and both men stopped at the Standard during their trip.

P. A. Dahl Lion Township Sisseton Browns Valley

Panama Play Delivers Laughs in Four Acts

A four act comedy presented by a capable cast led by Goodwin promises humor and entertainment. Special scenery and singing and dancing between acts heighten the show. Reserve seats now for a good view and satisfaction guaranteed.

Panama Goodwin

Advertising brings results and local sales notes

Advertising brings results. Peter Gravdahl left on Saturday for Timber Lake. Engraved cards of all kinds at the Standard office. I have a few bushels of wilt resistant flax for sale. H S Morris. Miss McQuillen has decided to go her big reduction sale one better and will offer great bargains in all departments. Q O E Lien and family and Arthur Okerlund took an auto ride to Lien township Friday afternoon. They took supper at Anton Dahl's place. Prof Orr, the celebrated eye specialist of Chicago, will be with us all next week for eye care in Sisseton. This affords the people of Sisseton a rare opportunity to get their eyes right.

QO. E. Lien Arthur Okerlund Lien Township Anton Dahl

Browns Valley rumor on Great Northern line extension

A Browns Valley resident claims insiders say the Great Northern plans to extend its Browns Valley line to Aberdeen this year. Henry Cortelyou and Bert Horton from Sisseton visited to gather signatures for a petition asking county commissioners to lay out a road across the county from Browns Valley through Sisseton toward Britton.

Browns Valley Great Northern Aberdeen Tribune Henry Cortelyou Bert Horton Sisseton Britton Browns Valley Tribune

Local Notes and Visits Across Minnesota and Nearby States

Mrs P C Johnson visited from West Tuesday. Miss Tena Olson stayed with her sister in Browns Valley from Friday to Monday. Mr and Mrs W E Mann welcomed a son last Wednesday. Iver Johnson and wife attended a Lutheran conference in Minneapolis this week. Howard Babcock and Harry Spackman traveled to Lidgerwood N C Tuesday. Judge Knight spent Sunday at Glencoe. Mrs Knight and her mother spend the week at Fergus Falls. Wanted good second hand auto in exchange for quarter section of Dakota land. H M Olson Commercial hotel Sisseton. Mrs C A Knight recently returned from New York state to Minnesota and is expected home soon.

Judge Knight Glencoe Mrs. Knight Fergus Falls Dakota Land H. M. Olson Sisseton C. A. Knight New York State Minnesota

Norwegian Singer C Thorvald Woll to Perform Recitals

C Thorvald Woll, renowned Norwegian singer, will give a song recital at the Lutheran church in Peever next Wednesday evening June 11 and at the city opera house the following evening. He comes highly recommended.

C. Thorvald Woll Peever

Miss Humphrier to Attend University of Minnesota Commencement

Friends of Miss Hilda Humphrier of this city have invitations to the University of Minnesota commencement. Miss Humphrier is one of the graduates and is to be congratulated on her achievement of a higher education.

Hilda Humphrier University of Minnesota Humphrier

Also Mentioned on This Page

First National Bank Busi Ness Safe Depository J. A. Riexert Morris K. Oupere Sisseton and Vicinity Bess Star Theatre Geo. Juveland Fessenden N. D Clara Axness M. Lepler Meta Anna Kelly Ortnville J. A. Ray Arthur Olson Crockett Ator Delaval Seer Roberts County E. M. Batson Prop the Standard For News Han Fleming West Fourth St St. Paul, Minn Leo Lake Turkey Lake Peter Gravdahl Timber Lake H. S. Morris the Standard P. C. Johnson Iver Johnson Howard Babcock Harry Spackman Lidgerwood, N. C Ford F. O. B. Detroit Ford Times Dept. F. Detroit Ford Motor Company W. F. Carlberg
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