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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

5

Sisseton and vicinity mini ads and notices

Miss Alma Hendrickson guests of friends in Minneapolis. Miller Bros 101 Ranch wild west show comes to Sisseton July 18. Wm Walsh returned from Aberdeen visit. Dr J H Coupe Waubay transacted business. Joel Olberg W E Borene and Joan Scholberg Browns Valley visitors. Jerry Wilson and Paul left for Huron on business. Wanted house keeper on farm to take charge. Address T. W Route 1 Box 57 Wilmot S D. H L Spackman to twin cities on business. N J Pryor returned from Ortonville visit. Charlie Anderson Ortley at county seat. County Auditor Ray took family to Pickerel lake. Julius Aasness and Charlie Strand fished Pickerel lake. Miss Lottie Sumner returned from Belingham Minn. Mrs L W Payne and children leave for extended visit in southern Minnesota.

T. W Wilmot, S. D

Surprise party honors Miss Norma Carter

Miss Norma Carter received a surprise party from many young friends on Monday afternoon. They presented her with numerous beautiful gifts and a dainty lunch was served.

Norma Carter

Local notes from Watertown Sioux Falls and area

Visitors and residents shuffle through town with a midsummer buzz. Derflinger returns from Sioux Falls while preparations for a June 28 big celebration at Valley advertise a lively day. John Wilkins relocates to Sisseton for a Record position as others travel to Morris Minnesota and Browns Valley for family and legal business.

Valley

Kitchen Shower Hosted for Miss Maggie Simmons

Miss Ruth Preston hosted a Monday evening kitchen shower for Miss Maggie Simmons who has since become Mrs Lester Price. The event was described as highly enjoyable.

Ruth Preston Maggie, Simmons Lester Price

Pat Reardon Returns to Health After Illness

Pat Reardon has been under the weather the past week and laid up for repairs. Friends hope to see him back to his usual good health soon.

Pat Reardon

Sullivan Lumber Buys Ideal Yard In転tegration

The Sullivan Lumber Co has purchase the Ideal Lumber yard and will employ Ben Nelson, formerly manager of the Ideal yard. Families of Joe and Chas Soulok and Misses Anna Lang Emma Erickson return from Pickerel lake outing reporting great fishing. Nels Nelson returns from Lemmon with word of excellent crop conditions statewide.

Sullivan Lumber Co Ideal Lumber Co Ben Nelson Ideal Yard Sullivan Joe Chas Soulok Anna Lang Emma Erickson Pickerel Lake

Fellbaum Visits City After Primaries Support Strong

H M Fellbaum of Minnesota township arrived by auto and left his car at McCoy automobile hospital for repairs. He was defeated for representative in the recent primaries but his township largely supported him, nearly to a man.

H. M. Fellbaum Minnesota City McCoy Automobile Hospital Fellbaum

Local Couple Wed at Methodist Parsonage

Lester Price and Miss Maggie Simmons united in marriage Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. Shea presiding. The Standard extends congratulations. EB Sundberg and party left Tuesday for Watson Canada to spend the summer with relatives. Sundberg accompanied them to Morris, Minn and returned the next day.

H. A. Morrill Morris, Minn Lester Price Maggie Simmons Methodist Parsonage Rev. Shea EB. Sundberg Little Browns Valley Watson Canada Mr. Sundberg

Cloquet Man Heads Home After Midwest Visit

Ruben Swenson of Cloquet Minnesota recently visited relatives in Sisseton and Browns Valley for two weeks and departed yesterday for Cannon Falls Minnesota to visit friends before returning home to Cloquet.

Ben Nelson Ruben Swenson Browns Valley Ben Cloquett Minn Sisseton Cannon Falls

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Toftum is Held

A Monday evening event honored Mrs M M Toftum on her 46th birthday. Friends presented silver knives and forks, her daughter Pearl gave a set of silver spoons. Light refreshments were served and the evening was enjoyed by all in attendance.

M. M. Toftum Pearl

Mr and Mrs L V Peek Visit Local Hosts

Mr and Mrs L V Peek of Menneapolis arrived in the city last Thursday and were guests of the Howard Babcock and A H Ingersoll homes. Mrs Peek went to Wilmot that evening while Mr Peek stayed a couple more days to attend to business and visit his old friend A W Lindquist of Diamond who drove over to meet him.

Roads to Browns Valley Blocked by Local Fences

Travelers by car and team find it hard to reach Browns Valley as farmers fence both north and south roads. These routes, long used and regarded as public highways, are disrupted, and Browns Valley residents should address the traffic interference from South Dakota.

Browns Valley South Dakota

Lena Rivers at the Opera House Delights Small Audience

E. J. Carlen, recently with the Record for seven or eight months, left Tuesday for Havana North Dakota to visit his parents then proceed to Underwood North Dakota where he owns a newspaper. The Standard praises his character and wishes him success in journalism in our sister state.

Lena Rivers Opera House E. J. Carlen Havana N. D Underwood Mr. Carlen Sisseton The Standard

Miss Bessie Croal to Open City Kindergarten

Miss Bessie Croal announces plans to open a kindergarten in the city soon. She will oversee early education for young children and provide structured play and learning activities. The venture signals a local expansion in early childhood services.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. A. Rickert First National Bank Henry Morris S. K. Olberg W. K. Morris Howard Babcock Ollerg Paul Rickert Wss Moreis. Vie Sisseton and Vicinity Alma Hendrickson Minneapolis Miller Bros Wm. Walsh Aberdeen J. H. Coupe Waubay Joel Olberg W. E. Borene Joan Scholberg Browns Velley Jerry Wilson Pau Huron H. L. Spackman Twin Cities N. J. Pryor Ortonville Charlie Anderson Ortley Ray Julius Aasness Charlie Strand Spring Grove Park Big Stone Lake Wilmot Martin Madsen P. O Mrs. Glasier Watertown Sioux Falls Derflinger Sends Austin Towles Brandt Claud Tice John Wilkins Peever Will Thad Fuller George Rix Milbank Laura Hannah Rask Susie Tower Iowa Roy Stevens M. F. Mead Emil Fredericks Martin Soli Nels Nelson Lemmon Charles M. Schwab Stee Big Steel Corpor Ation Farmers State Bank James Hardy A. W. Lindquist Harmon Township Mr. Hardy Mr. Lindquist Lindquist Bros Diamond Merchants Nels Thompson Ellefson Building Sisseton, S. D
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