The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1919-07-11

their infant gradson whose
mother died. The little youngster
is doing so marvelously we'll
that the fond grandmother would
easily carry off the prize were
she to take him to baby show.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schuner who
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pol
uau recently, have returned to
their home at st. Paul. Their
little son Willie enjoyed himself
visiting Johnnie Knutson. To-
gether they rode around the
country like a couple Of cow
boys.
Mr.. Ed Thompson received
during the week, notification
from the bank in Sisseton that
deal had been completed by
which the old mission farm pass
es into new hands. Who the lucky
buyer is, was not made known,
nor the price paid.
Rinas Brothers took some hogs
to Sisseton on Thursday.
Mrs. Ole Sjoberg was kicked
by horse on July 4th but was
only slightly injured in one
shoulder.
Miss Ruth st. Clair and Mrs.
David Faribault were summoned
to the bedside of Mrs. Agres
Jones, a daughter of the late
David Eastman and residing at
Morton Mimi, last week.
Good Will and vicinity had
many of it's sons sent across and
in the thick of the fight in the
recent war, but not one of the re-
turned one bears as much as
scratch, and we believe they're
every one back now. Everyone
feels great thankfulness for this.
Ye scribe saw Mr.. Arthur Faetn
working on the road but could
not recognize him. At the Carl
berg garage was Edwin Conley,
and we knew him not. Changed
much.
Henry Ford suggests in one
of the recent issues of his paper
that all city workers should
move to the country in the spring
to help the over-burdened food
producers with their mountains
of work. And it might be a
splendid plan. Especially did the
idea look good to yours truly,
when one evening recently
while visiting at the Foell farm
a couple of city men drove up.
Mr.. Foell took them over 10 the
hog lot and in little while the
two icty men were coming to-
ward their car to deposit in n
crate two splendid little full
blood Poland China pigs a few
weeks old. They wore a genuine
lily pleased look and carefully
handled the little ones that had
|cost them SIS per pair and were
exceedingly cheap at that.aI.ook
ing closer we found them tosbe
none other than Mr.. p Stavig
and Mr.. Torness and they laugh
ingly declared ooh, we are farm
ers." And they wore overalls too.
Mr.. John Gronau and family
have moved to the Aasness farm
that he has just bought. On the
farm he leaves he has finished a
fine NV barn this spring and his
son Jesse and bride will reside
there.
Mr.. Clifford Monson drove
down from Mckinley Township
for a visit at the home of his
brother-in-law James W.! Lynd
Monday evening. With hin were
Mrs. j. G. Gaskill of Loesch
Powder horn Co., Montana ane
friend Miss Nora Hoff Of Ashby
a MINI. Mr.. Monsoon hasSadde6
several miles of fence tostht
former ranch and is pasturinf
more than 700 head of cattle aai
horses besides the regular Ranch
herd this season.
Mrs. Gaskill, formerly Mis-
Hazel Monson is here from III,
region where ranches and COW
boys with their costly saddles
chaps and spurs go out on tn
cruel round-ups and spend thei
years with cattle, and yet pre-
serve a high standard Of raanli
ness in the majority of cases.
The party returned to til
ranch Tuesday evening. takin,
with them Miss Louise Lynd t
help celebrate the glorious 4th.
Miss Agnes Hagen is spendin.
the week with Miss Wright
Larson. These charming littl
maids will play with their doll
.>..A 4. AK = 4.