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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

2

Calling of Names Solves Nothing in North Dakota Debate

A county observer denounces opponents of the Nonpartisan League as socialists and free lovers, cites North Dakota political fights, and urges voters to clean house at the polls. The letter defends state owned mills and elevators, notes prior support by Republicans, and claims court victories for the League.

Dak Nonpartisan League I. W. Wis North Dakota South Abraham Lincoln United States North Harris League Burtness Ellen Key Public Library Minneapolis T Dare Kane Minnesota South Dakota Norbeck North Dackta American Legion

Sunday School Convention Set for June 20

Roberts county Sunday school convention will meet at Peevyer on June 20. Rev. O W Butterfield has been asked to address the gathering, so no preaching service will occur at Sisseton church Sunday morning. The Sunday school convenes at the usual hour and the evening program will be a chautauqua if suitable.

Roberts County Peevyer O. W. Butterfield Sisseton

Anderson Hagen Wed At Webster

The marriage of Stewart Anderson and Inga Hagen took place in Webster on Saturday June 12. The couple, popular in Sisseton, will reside in the city with many friends expressing well wishes for happiness and prosperity.

Anderson-Hagen Webster Stewart Anderson Inga Hagen Sisseton Hagen Iyet N. Hagen

Pretty Wedding At St Marys Catholic Church

A wedding was solemnized at St Marys Catholic Church on Wednesday June 17 by Rev Father Cunnis. Miss Lillian Vierling married Mr William Flesh in white satin with a bouquet of white and pink carnations. Attendants were Miss Agnes Flesh and Evan Vierling. The bride, home with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Peterson Browns Valley, is well known in the Browns Valley area. The groom, a Roberts County resident, has many local friends and they will reside on a farm near Browns Valley. The Standard offers best wishes for a happy life.

St. Mary's Catholic Church Father Cunnis Lillian Vierling William Flesh Agnes Flesh Evan Vierling Vierling John Peterson Browns Valley Roberts County

Picnic at Buffalo Lake Big Winner

The Old Settlers Picnic at Buffalo Lake drew about 400 attendees despite some rain spoiling part of the program. Harold Horton won the pony race with Black King, Johnnie George placed second, and Buffalo Lake beat Eden 2 to 0 in a post‑race ball game.

Buffalo Lake South Dakota Harold Horton Black King Johnnie George Eden

English church services at Goodwill and Saron

English morning and evening services at Goodwill church with Sunday school and Bible class at noon and Luther League at 6 45. English service at Saron church at 3 PM. A hearty welcome to all. 8 Vang, Pastor.

Goodwill Church Luther League Saron Church Vang

Carlson Johnson Wedding at St Josephs Church

A Wednesday wedding united Miss Emelia Carlson and Richard Johnson at St Josephs church. Attendants included Edna Carlson Aryid Johnson Edna Johnson Emil Garlson and Ada Akerson as flower girl. The bride wore a white georgette gown.

St Joseph's Church Emelia Carlson Richard Johnson Edna Carlson Aryid Johnson Edna Johnson Emil Garlson Ada Akerson Grodim

Wedding of Miss Gren to Rudolph Sohanson

In a ceremony where attendants wore blue and pink, Hilma Sandsted led the wedding march and Thelma Chi Gren sang a vocal solo. Rev Johanson gave a short talk, Rudolph Sohanson followed with another solo, and after congratulations the couple dined at six with guests. Ice cream and cake at midnight capped the evening.

Hilma Sandsted Thelma Chi! Gren Nex Rev. Johanson Rudolph Sohanson

Home Boy Sally Rank Visits Sisseton By Plane

Selmer Sally Rank, noted flyer and former Sisseton High School graduate, visited Sisseton in his airplane that carried first convention photos from Chicago to Minneapolis. He impressed locals, inspired others to fly, and planned to depart Monday but delayed by rain.

Sisseton Selmer Sally) Rank Chicago Minneapolis United States Sleseton Sally

County Wool Sale Set For Summit June 24 25

Mr Buchannan announces Roberts County Farm Bureau will load a car of wool at Summit on June 24 and 25 for shipment to the National Wool Warehouse and Storage Co Chicago. Each farmer sells his consignment separately and can draw 75 percent of estimated value on arrival in Chicago. States like Ohio Indiana and Iowa used this method last year saving farmers 10 to 14 cents per pound. County agents can ship wool for farmers too distant from Summit, though at higher cost.

North Dakota Roberts County League Gratton North Russia Supreme Court of U. S. Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States Buchanan Blareau Summit National Wool Warehouse and Storage Co Chicago Ohio Indiana Iowa

Big Farm Bureau Picnic at Hartford Beach

Annual Farm Bureau Picnic set for Hartford Beach on July 5 with music, games, and speakers as announced. Local column notes the event will feature entertainment and activities for families and members.

BIG Farm Bureau Hartford Beach Farm Bureau

Sisseton Club Comes Back With Wallop

The Sisseton baseball squad rebounded with decisive wins over Roslyn and Graceville after adding Choppy Dean from Michigan to shortstop and shifting Lane to second base. Dean, who played for Sisseton in 1917, strengthens the infield as Childs stars on the mound and at bat. The Graceville game ended 10 to 2 and Roslyn fell 11 to 2 before a planned Milluri game was canceled due to the pitcher’s illness.

Dean Michigan Lane Counry Deen Siesston Clgt Haying Claed Roslyn Graceville Sinsetons Browns Valley Silveton Childs

Hill News Item From One Road Community

August Lindquist and crew work on the road. Edith Lev returns from Aberdeen to help at home. Tom Maillon leaves for New York. Mrs Margaret Quinn visits from Montana. An airplane is seen over the hills. C F Kester and family go to Sioux Falls. Miss Amanda Lindquist brings coffee to the road crew. Mrs Anne Herlickson visits from Milton North Dakota. Bethel youths attend Minneapolis church meeting. School progress in One Road district with capable teacher. Miss Tillin and Minnia Ley return from Aberdeen. Norman Chilson visits Charles Bush and ice cream freezer.

August Lindquist Edith Lev Aberdeen Tom Maillon New York Johnnie Vinge Margaret Quinn Montana Chan C. F. Kester Sioux Falls Amanda Lindquist Lindquit Ford Anne Herlickson Milton N. D A. Stal- Rey Miaanes Bethel Minneapplia Stud Tillin Minnia Ley Aber

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Cart Gladys Swarthout Sijhton Ghautauqua Goodwill and Saron Lutheran Churches Carlson-Johnson Old Home Raskhee Sittleton South Dakota University Valpraiso University Camp Kelley Federal Iadice Sisseton Club Wallop Sisston Hill News
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