The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-08-15
position which he filled with credit

Or. Robertson family,
Clair BioAsoss WAS ordered by III;
doctor to rest ap'- rish, in the mid
Gle of harvest. He came near having ,
serioas hreak down il no; a severe ct
tack Of typhoid fever, The few day
rest he had pn. him on HIS feet al
ready for the rex: barn dance.
Nels Nelson and crew aave finishes
the concrete work a, the lekness ans
Ironhslt crossings no~. Mine GaiesAs
and Herman ana George Gronau 81
erad:ns there and before long traffic
will De resumed. Steel could no, b.
had for the hriaSss yet it is said
Rev. Geo. Head. Rev. H. ST. Clail
and Rev Jno Eastman. all attended
the funeral of Mrs. Agnes Jones a.
Merton, Minnesota. last week Ander-
son Crawford also went. and Their
may have been more from this local.
Z ity of whom yoar reported failed &c
learn the names.
Noel Hagen took his mother and
aunt Mrs. keousa 10 Peever one eve
nings last week. The two ladies viii
visit with friends a few days befor.
Mrs. keough returns to her home a,
Hibbing, MINI.
It's said that .'all the world loves
lover" and that Fits John Vinge
From all indications wedding bells
will ring and that's no dream either
John is one of the very best farm
workers in these parts All honor tt
him.
Miss Vivian Bickford deserves
special mention as a farmerette. Shc
rode the binder drawn by the trac.
tor in the harvest field this season
Farmerettes were not so numerous
here as they were last year, but Miss.
es Emma, Anna and Lizzie Gronau
kept up with the shocking on tn.
large fields and other girls helped il
they were needed.
The prices for pasturing cattle and
horces in this vicinity has gone up
Six, seven and even eight dollars foy
the season are asked by those having
place for horses. One man was heard
to bargain, or try to bargain at the
rate of $3.50 for the season. But was
gently reminded that nothing longer
is cheap among us.
Mrs. Louis Larson took little nins-
year old Virginia to Ortonville III
Monday to cons lit the doctors regar.-
ing the little girls health. She has
been ailing for sometime but NO ono
dreamed that her condition was seri.
GUS. They returned home on Tuesday
evening az the little girl was unable
to take ether to have the tonsiles re
moved at that time. They expect ts
go again early In the week, as exam.
ination revealed a number of very
serious ailments requiring medical
treatment Immediately.
On Saturday evening, August End
took place at the fine new barn Of
|. N. Hagen the wedding dance to cese
'brate the marriage of the Oldest son
Edwin Oliver, to Miss Minnie Palm
The decorations we're in pink and
green. This is the first barn dance
where electric lights were used max
ing the display of green boughs al
the more effective. Musicians secured
from the orchestra playing with the
"Uncle Toms Cabin show in Sisse
! ton furnished the music which wa
very fine indeed. The pleasure of the
1 occasion will lingcr long in the mem
DRY Of all attending.
1 The young bride groom is a maj
TOT exceptional ability. His life ha'
been spent in the ceaseless toll tina
4 the high pressure state Of farm con
ditions nowadays demands. He is
machinist Of high rank having spen
some months in an automobile estab
lishment which at once made him
Aovb0IAA6 O0O1 " q uuS o1ldIy W r :
main with them. He has made tn
I! greatest possible use Of advantages
! spending the winter Of 1918 at tn
/ Agricultural School at Brookings an
returning home filed with great en-
tliusiasm for that school. The writ.
Earnestly hopes to see more of tn
splendid boys princes IL you pleas
here in Good Will go there to thu
school THO coming winter.
That this earnest. upright tho
ful. wide-awake young man, INTEL
| gsnt and practical, and taking dee
interest In al questions OF the d.
has : great future before him we d
no doubt. ~ he has conscientious
labored and hoped and sacrificed /,
| Ito this time. 80 he will We predi
/ manfully continue.
The bride Il = complete strang
to nearly III IN the community. N.
health. wealth and happiness
II !thAira: