Preparations Underway for Whetstone Valley Fair
Preparations are being made for the annual Whetstone Valley fair to be held at Stone on September 27 and 28. Exhibits and a fine amusement program are planned.
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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1920
Page
3
Preparations are being made for the annual Whetstone Valley fair to be held at Stone on September 27 and 28. Exhibits and a fine amusement program are planned.
The Claire City Garage reports a settlement to cover an overdazord related claim with a guaranteed amount of 9910.00. The notice names Claire City Garage as the party seeking resolution and outlines the payment obligation and terms.
A gathering of ladies at the door of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Satre on Saturday August 28 celebrated Mrs. Satre’s fiftieth birthday. They enjoyed a delicious chicken supper and presented a purse containing nine dollars to assist in buying a weight of silver for Mrs. Satre. Each guest extended warm birthday wishes as they departed.
Local notes from Claire City S D and nearby towns highlight social calls visits and family events on a busy Wednesday and Thursday. The piece lists names such as Miss Henzel Schwarm Miss Hazel Nordstrom Mrs Gust Berndt and Mr and Mrs George Windsall noting travels visits hospital plans weddings and anniversaries across Sisseton Devil Lake and Lidgerwood with various relatives friends and neighbors attending gatherings and errands.
A big event is planned for Tuesday September 14 designated as Farm Bureau Day at the South Dakota State fair. Farm Bureau headquarters at the fair will host members from across the state. President J S Howard of the American Farm Bureau Federation will speak on vital farmer interests. Counties compete to register the most members with the winning county honored. Camping on the grounds may be arranged through county agents.
The Standard advertises its open classifieds inviting readers to place notices for lost items hires purchases or items for sale. It promotes wide circulation and service to Claire City and surrounding areas.
Services will be conducted by Rey Christianson at the Presbyterian Church Sunday at 1 PM. Sunday school starts at 10 oclock. Children and families urged to attend if we can.
Mrs. Albert Ulstad and her daughters Amy and Judith joined a larger attendance than recent Sundays. They traveled to Sisspton on Tuesday where the girls purchased hats.
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