Sisseton and vicinity social and local notes
W E Mann leaves for Twin Brooks to work for a while. Sisseton plans for a local saloon discussed. Carl Thorson heads to Outlook Canada to stay permanently. Baseball game Browns Valley High vs Sisseton High Saturday at 2 30. Admission 25 cents. Supt Guthrie to move to Spackman farm residence. Free 34.00 shoes offered at Stavigs department. Ella Peterson attends Ladies Aid in Peever. Mrs Chris Miller and Mrs Lucy LaBelle visit from Wilmot. John Walker takes vacation to Monticello. Lepler returns from Chicago. White Rock teachers meeting a success with 36 present. Eyes exam offered by M E Crockett at Red Cross Drug Store. Attorneys J J Wells Britton Geo La Croix Veblen Dr S J Grona Kidder stayed through Tuesday due to rain. Carrie Nelson suffers a paralytic stroke while staying with her mother. son Alfred visits from Peever.
Stavig Bros Promotes In-Store Shoe Repairs and New Piano
Shoes repaired while you wait at Stavig's shoe department. The Royal Neighbor ladies celebrate a new piano purchased for their hall, while Stavig Bros offers high quality leather shoes on the latest lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stavig’s
Stavig Bros
Miss Augusta Burmeister Leaves for Canadian Visit
Miss Augusta Burmeister left Monday for Redfield Saskatchewan Canada for an indefinite visit. Seeding in Roberts county is nearly finished and farmers prepare corn land for planting. The Methodists consider a new church building or renovation. prospects favor the latter. Godfrey Nordquest returned from Isabelle after proving his claim and visits home near Effington. Both near and far sighted persons can be relieved with proper glasses by M E Crockett eye specialist at Red Cross Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Burmeister
Redfield
Sask
Canada
Roberts County
Godfrey Nordquest
Isabelle
Effington
M. E. Crockett
Red Cross Drug Store
Miss Andrews Visits Summit Schools Last Week
Miss Andrews visited the Summit schools last week. Staing Bros. sell stylish shoes of best quality. Miss Lizzie Schaunaman returned home from Sheldon North Dakota. Geo. Hendrickson spent Sunday with his Claire City family. Mrs. Will Robinson leaves for Veblen where her husband starts a bakery. The Elwood and American are the woven wire fencing standards. Staing Bros. carries a full line. Friends of E F Atwood elect him state secretary treasurer of the Socialist party. Dr F J Maw Eye Specialist Milbank will be at Hotel Commercial May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Staing Bros
E. F. Atwood
Socialist Party
F. J. Maw
Milbank
S. D
Auditor Lien Family Visit Weather Delay Over Weekend
Auditor Lien and family drove to Pierpont Saturday for a Sunday visit with relatives and were caught by rain. They returned Monday by train. Calves for sale sought by Fred Schacher of Sisseton South Dakota R3. Willing to pay good price. Phone 4 long online 13.
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Fred Schacher
Sisseton
S. D
Farm for rent near Sisseton and town platt plans
Farm for rent two miles from Sisseton in quarter section with J H Mead contact. Hartge surveyor at Hammer Siding to plat the place as a village is planned. Also notes on eye care by M E Crockett and seed corn offered by Thompson Hardware. Tra Bender moves to Grass Range Mont to manage a hardware business with possible homestead chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisseton
J.H. Mead
Hartge
Hammer Siding
Tra Bender
Grass Range
Mont
Brown
Bender
Nelson makes Tuesday stop en route to Claire City
Ben Nelson visited Tuesday while traveling from Browns Valley to Montana. He runs an elevator in the Valley and has for over two years. He and his wife have seven children all educated at the local high school.
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Ben Nelson
Claire City
Browns Valley
Montana
Nelson
Local Classifieds Highlight Hay, Potatoes, Shoes and Fencing
Fifteen tons of bright hay priced at two fifty per ton from A P Houde. Early Rose seed potatoes for sale at the Rask residence. Shoes advertised as made by top shoemakers. Stavig Bros promote hog fencing this week. Misses Matteson and Burns visited Summit home. Ben Johnson moved in with goods from Nebraska a year ago and reports his bird dog has returned to Nebraska.
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A. P. Houde
Rask
Matteson
Burns
Summit
Ben Johnson
Nebraska
Mr. Johnson
Nebrasska
Veblen
Boarders Wanted for Table, Mrs Hadly
From Jordan Montana Mrs Rena McKeever writes arrival at new home April 14 and satisfaction with country locations and prospects. Weather fine stock looking and land taken up by well educated people, mostly Yankees. Requests newspaper subscription for a year to keep in touch with old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Mont
Rena McKeever
Fall clothing selection tour and school building bids
Will Borene and Olson Olin & Co managers toured Minneapolis for annual fall clothing selections. The school building contract was awarded Monday night to Gray Construction Co of Watertown for 15 781 dollars and plumbing and heating to H B Cole of Redfield for 4 459 dollars. Completion is set for August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Borene
Minneapolis
Olson, Olin & Co
Schol
Gray Contraction Co
Watertown
Lutheran Church Moved to New Effington In Fleet
The Lutheran church and its parsonage are relocated from Effington to New Effington. The building weighs 50 tons and was moved on 16 trucks pulled by two traction engines. Catholics plan a new building to serve the growing worship needs in the area.
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Effington
New Effington
Sisseton Votes Dry Boosts Town Reputation
The town's dry victory marks a strong turn in the year's City Saloon trial. Prohibition gains ground as liquor's business impact is blamed for declines, with business leaders noting booze harms commerce rather than prohibition advocates.
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Sisseton
Veblen
Local Notes From Steele Sisseton and Pierre Circuits
A. D. Goldsmith returned Monday from Steele North Dakota. P C Johnson of Wist visited Sisseton on business. Staing Bros. sold a 26 inch high hog fence for 23 cents a rod. States Attorney Mani argued a case in Pierre Supreme Court. P Myrhang is new repair man at Stavig's shoe department. A Morehead Socialist candidate for sheriff visited Bryant. Fred McDonald and Art Bennett testified before the federal grand jury at Aberdeen.
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States
Mani
Pierre
Supreme Court
Fred McDonald
Art. Bennett
Federal Grand
Aberdeen
Eye Specialist at Red Cross Drug Store Adverts
Herbert Lien escorted Mrs. Massingham, Mrs. Swenumson, Mabel, and O.V. Dunn to visit Mrs. Henry Rodwell in Kidder. The note mentions Crockett M E eye specialist and a reference to Red Cross Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Lien
City Alderman Election Sets Tone for Progressive Year
The Wilmot Republican notes a small vote beyond liquor influence. Peter Wang is elected alderman in the first ward, H C Strand in the second, and R C Richert in the third. Wang and Richert are returned, O H Strand replaces D D Clawson, forming a board of intelligent progressive men.
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Peter Wang
H. C. Strand
R. C. Richert
Wang
Richert
O. H. Strand
D.d.clawson
Wilmot Republican
Presbyterian Pastor Completes Four and a Half Years Here
Reverend J W Christianson preached a farewell sermon last Sunday and will begin service at Veblen. His family will stay in their home until quarters are found there. He has led the local church for four and a half years and is credited with successful work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Christianson
Veblen
Mr. Christianson
Presbyterian Church
Royal Neighbors Dues Reminder From Oracle Office
The Royal Neighbors must pay assessments and dues by month end to avoid suspension. Prudence Judkins serves as Oracle and Maud E. Carter as Recorder in this official notice.
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Prudence Judkins
Maud E. Carter
Warrant Issued for Road and Bridge Fund in Sisseton
Warrant issued by Bossko township for road and bridge fund up to Register No. 13 payable at Citizens National Bank in Sisseton S D on April 20 1914. Interest ceases on this date. LE Markseth treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bossko Township
Citizens National Bank
Sisseton
S.D
LE. Markseth
Treas
Notice For Bids On Poor Farm House And Barn Additions
Board of County Commissioners invites bids to furnish materials and construct an addition to the poor farm houses and barn, with separate bids for construction and materials. Also bids for heating plant and plumbing. Plans and lumber bills on file at Auditor's office. 10 percent certified check to accompany bid. Bids due May 5 at 12 o'clock. Board may reject any bid. O. E. Lien, County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
O. E. Lien
J W Barringtons Mother Hovers Between Life and Death
The mother of J W Barrington has been in critical condition for several days as hospital staff monitor her fragile state. No further details are provided about her ailment or prognosis.
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de Laval
J.W. Barrington
For Sale Range Dining Table Bedstead and Mattress
For sale at Burns Wolff store Emily Otto offers a dining table a bedstead a spring and a mattress. Contact details not provided.
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Emily Otto
Burns & Wolff
Help Wanted Odd Jobs Offered at Central House
Classified notice seeks handymen for lawn care painting window repair shoe work and minor kalfe mining tasks. Terms right. Contact G. E. Akin at Sisseton Central House.
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E. Akin
Sisseton
S. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
First National Bank
Sisseton and Vicinity
OSS
W.E Mann
Twin Brooks
Waubay
Carl Thorson
Outlook
Browns Valley High
Sisseton High
Supt
Guthrie
Spackman Farm
Ella Peterson
Peever
The
Ladies Aid Society
Chris Miller
Lucy LaBelle
Wilmot
John Walker
Monticello, Minn
J. C. Lepler
Chicago
White Rock
J. J. Wells
Britton
Geo. la Croix
J. Grona
Kidder
Carrie Nelson
J. A. Peterson
Alfred
Miss Andrews
Lizzie Schaunaman
Sheldon, N. D
Geo. Hendrickson
Minnesota
E. M. Batson
Prop
Sisseton, S. D
Stavig Bros. Ad
Hadly
Se Laval
Achine
Bute
Thomas Thompson Sisseton
A. D. Goldsmith
Steele, N. D
P.C. Johnson
Wist
P. Myrhang
Stavig's Shoe Department
Free. A. Morehead
Bryant
M. E.crockett
Castoria
OFS
M. E. Crockett Eye Specialist
ALTAK
Red Cross Dras
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