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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1913
Page
2
The issue contains notices of church events at Lake View and surrounding areas. A New 2 program by M Anderson of Minneapolis features folk dances and Russ meetings starting Tuesday at 7:30 pm, with additional talks and prayer meetings through the week. Community plans include services, Sunday school, Luther League, and an English song service.
Next Sunday morning closes the series on the sayings of Christ on the Cross. The service will focus on The Mightiest Moved in Modern Missions. Evening study planned and encourages participation. Assembly Herald subscriptions expire with the March issue at twenty five cents a year.
A civic league in Liseton organized committees for each church group to raise funds and promote improvement. Tea fundraisers will invite eight guests each to recruit more donors. Plans aim to clean empty lots keep weeds down, improve cemetery grounds, and encourage non resident owners to maintain property. The group seeks broad participation at the next meeting.
Weekly list of advertised letters includes Wm Anderson Solomon Bieler Geo Donnell Mrs W H Fuller Ray Gates Gary Groan H O Gardner Albert A Joseph Mrs L Jacobson Earl H Johnson Martin Nelson Carrie Barton Mrs Helena Thorsness Moses Tamaxawakan Mamie Torstengen Eva Thyle Tasinnakdeya Sibapaktasi Tinazipenakan Sam St Cloud Mrs Susie Beawastewin Lenora Neste Mrs J Jonasen Mrs Emelie Jenson Chas Larson Minnie Milhad B Riebel Noble R Wilson W C Wren Wazitkiya Dan Williams May A Knappen Postmaster
John Murrey transacted business in Browns Valley Saturday. Andrey Okeson and son Walter had business on Saturday. Mrs. Kibal visited Mrs. Leo Conner. Henry Huckberth and wife shopped in Browns Valley. The event, led by John Murry Anvellor and Walt Dougherty as functioneer, was a success with favorable weather and a large turnout.
A nineteenth century description explains how water expands on freezing and the resulting internal pressure. The text notes that the surface forms a thin ice layer while unfrozen water remains below, pushing outward and upward until the vessel yields at the weakest point.
Sunday afternoon visitors included John Ponder and children Relix Nige Honey Linzen Mrs Kintball Irene and Michael Garrett of Peever Alfred Rudolph Star and others. Mary Barrett works for Otis Aney in Peevey. Ruth Jacobson and Gladys Johnson joined Agnes Lundstrom. A social hop occurred at Otto Anderson's Friday. Miss Ruth Jacobson and Miss Hether Mortenson were guests last Sunday.
A brief, humorous exchange discusses a man’s confidence in his wife’s wisdom and the humility gained from proper table manners, noting how etiquette and new instruction alter perception in social settings.
Notice is given that Rose Goodrich has filed a petition in Roberts County Court seeking Letters of Administration for the estate of Sundt Deceased. A hearing is set for Monday March 24 at 9:00 AM at the County Courthouse in Sisseton. Any interested person may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted.
In Aberdeen S J Lorenz cites chronic kidney pain. Doan's Kidney Pills claim relief with back strength return. The ad emphasizes quick action in danger times and promotes Doan's as the solution, priced 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co as agents.
The Sisseton Creamery will open for business Monday March 17. Bring your cream to Farmers' Creamery. Sealed bids for buttermilk will be received Saturday March 22. Bid per 100 pounds of butter fat. H. N. Schmidt President. A. L. Stavig Secretary.
Auction at Peder K. Overberg's Long Hollow township on March 17 1913 at 1 pm includes horses a bay mare in foal buckskin horse colt gray mare in foal and machinery such as McCormick binder Case 14 inch gangplow press drill and more with terms cash under 10 and bankable notes due November 1 1913 James Dougherty Auctioneer.
Notice states Alpharetta Hodge filed a petition to admit probate of C. J. Hodge estate in Iowa. hearing set for April in Roberts County Court to determine heirs and grant petition. Located in Kisseton South Dakota dated March 13 1918.
Lawrence Barlow executor of the estate of Andrew S. Douglas born 1943? directs all creditors to file claims with vouchers within six months after first publication. Notices posted at Frank J. McKensa office in Sisseton Roberts County South Dakota.
Foreclosure advertised of mortgage on Lots one through twelve in a Sisseton area, with $1,170.92 taxes paid, public sale set for April 6, 1913 at 10:00 a.m. by Sheriff of Roberts County. Also notice for time appointed to prove the will of John P. Schloe deceased on March 31, 1918 at 9 a.m. in Sisseton County Court.
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