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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
4
Staiig Bros advertises Crepe de chine fabric 40 inches wide in all colors with special prices per yard 59 cents and 1.29 dollars, and $1.79 for selected lengths. The brief sale highlights bold color range and low per yard rates to draw shoppers.
Ivan Hill visits relatives in Claire City this week. A baby girl was born to Clyde and Mrs Berry on Saturday June 9. Many residents travel for visits, schooling, or work to Aberdeen Milbank Minnesota and Sisseton. A city watch notice offers a five dollar reward for an open face watch lost between Summit and Sisseton.
A jumble of notices from Sisseton area residents covers social visits and travels, student summer sessions, and local incidents. Arrowsmith suffers a severe ice cream shop accident. Dr. Quinnell treats the wound as healing proceeds. Other items note visitors, family travel, and a firemen tournament in Rapid City with delegates attending from the Sisseton department.
The advertisement touts the Peerless Kerosene Cooker as turning kitchen chores into pleasure, eliminating hot coal range effort in summer. It promises smokeless odorless operation with kerosene, claiming safety and low cost, inviting customers to a floor demonstration.
In town events and updates include eye specialist Lepler in Swedland Building June 21 22 23, Mike Mead handling business in Watertown, and David Peever returning to work with G N Ry Co after a hotel night clerk stint in New Rockford. An ice cream social at Equity Local Enterprise School June 17 features a ball game and program. Joe Robbie purchases cafe fixtures in Minneapolis including a large double cooking stove. delivery in a few weeks. A nine pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs Osta London on June 14. Chas McGee and Earl Mahoney travel to Granite Falls for a week. Aubrey Knight enlists in the navy. Liston area celebrates.
Pastor J Henry Kiwn leads morning service at 11:00 with Baptismal and Cradle service for Children’s Day. Endeavor Society meets. Evening service at 8:00 features a sermon titled The most Dangerous Heresy of our Day. All are welcome.
Rev. K N Rudie reports no worship next Sunday. Lutheran League notes no Sunday school until July 15 as parochial school remains in session.
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