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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1911

Page

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Roberts County Sunday School Convention Held at Sisseton

The Fourth Annual Roberts County Sunday School Convention met at the Me Thaddist church in Sisseton with delegates from Wilmot Corona and other points. Rev. Leach spoke on winning scholars to Christ. Mrs. Ella Babenck opened and Rev. Christianson led prayers as the program covered teacher dedication, weak spots in Sunday schools, and varied teaching methods.

Roberts County Sisseton Fan Ovelook Leach South Dakota Ella G. Babenck St Mark J. W. Christainson D. W. Christianson Presbyterian Church of Sissetom Roy Prodden Effington Stevenson Goodwill Mission Shearer Wilmot Corona Reylin Hoy Prodden Mabel Threayn Stanalay Alma Stevens Nio Fone Stevens Wynd Dubbers

Sisseton Girl Wins Declamatory Contest Honors

Ruby Peterson, a sixteen year old Sisseton High School student, won first prize in the Fifth District Declamatory Contest held in Aberdeen. Judges praised her performance, awarding a silver medal as she and her party received a celebratory welcome back in Sisseton.

Sisseton Prof. Mossman Aberdeen Ward Ruby Peterson Liss Strevta Oil High Salient de Chayre Miss Granger Aberdeen Uigh School John Baskerville Wilmot Besartifu Lew Nime Alwar & District Demosthenes Teadhers

Bel Suit To Be Resumed In Watertown Libel Case

The Supreme Court reversed a circuit court ruling and ordered the $10,000 libel suit of A. Sherin against the former publishers of the Watertown Herald to proceed to trial. The case drew much attention due to the prominence of the parties involved. It had been dismissed on a point of law.

Watertown 8. D Circuit Court McNulty Supreme Cour Dowte A. Sherin Waitertown Herald

Rats Help Lay Telephone Conduit in Rockford

Twenty live rats shipped to the Rockford telephone exchange assist routine conduit work. A light cord tied to a rat's neck is released at the conduit mouth and the animal runs to the far end. Workers pull a heavier cord along the line to pull the cable through.

Rockford Frank Ebey Telephone Company

Horace K Turner Art Exhibit Draws Wide Support

The Horace K Turner Art Exhibit, mounted under Prof Mossman, fills the Sisseton school with works from old masters and modern artists. Visitors praise the educational value while students view landscapes, Nile scenes, portraits of Lincoln, and cathedrals. organizers emphasize public hours 2 to 5 pm and the aim to elevate public culture over commerce.

Mossman Amdan Jhirs Sisseton Horace K. Turner Wil Annespheric Elond Avis Thian Tanatis Hosa Bonhenn Cine Hiel Plockhart Ani Washimeton Lincoln Patio Arn Fomtons Nile Valley Nile

Strenuous Ball Game Between East and West Sides

A strenuous afternoon ball game between East and West business men ended with the West side prevailing 17 to 9 after seven innings. Messrs Thomas and Duncan performed well as captains and support from the crowd helped both teams. The contest, marked by hot play and a late surge, showcased strong pitching and batting from the participants.

Jerowal Messers Thomas Duncan Ceael Vietor

Senator Kittredge in Critical Condition Amid Coma

Press dispatches report Senator Kittredge has been in a comatose state for about ten days and unconscious for forty eight hours. Friends fear a losing fight as his condition remains grave and the end seems near.

Kittredge

State historical society to hang oil portrait of Major Toward

Mrs CG A Moward Abideen sent a magnificent oil painting of Major Toward by N R Brewery Chicago to the state historical department. The painting is among several leading men of the state promised to the historical society and will be hung in the room listing those who distinguished themselves in state development.

The State Historical Department CG. A Moward Abideen Major Toward N. R. Brewery Chicago Historical Society

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