The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1921-06-03
Goodwill News

Lightning killed a COW for Emil
Schakowski not long ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Fossum of
Bossko enjoyed dinner at the par
entail home, the Geo. Knutson farm,
Sunday.
john Bubak is working with the
Guy Tarvin house-moving crew GU.
west Of here John is coming OF age
in June, girls.
Rumor has it that John Hastings,
who left some weeks ago for Mime
apolis, has struck out for Canada
where he went to view some land
he recently became owner of.
Helmer knutson has invested in A
motorcycle with room enough fo~
two to spin over the highways. Who
the lucky young lady passenger may
prove to be, we cannot even conje.-
ture.
How soon are we farm women
here in Goodwill ready to organize
woman's nonpartisan league club,
get together and have some good
times? Here's hopin' that all the
townships will. before long. have a
club in each and every one. busy do
ing Its share in CLEARING the burden
of the struggle against autocracy. {"
Albert Bubak is spending his
work-time with Maurice Kivley's
bridge grading crew over near the
Wickard farm home.
The congregation in the old Good
will Presbyterian church gathered
Friday and Saturday at the cemetary
to decorate the graves.
Mr.. Carl j. Rice formerly Of Pee
yer. now of Minneapolis. was out IL
this vicinity Wednesday attending
to some land he owns here. Mr..
Rice had three sons in the late war
Six sons and daughters attend the
state university, of his family of te..
children. We confidently look for
ward to the time when Mr.. Rice will
be called to serve the cause of the
farmers and laborers against organ
lied greed. 1t is just such men as
he, that we need in the halls of Con-
gress.
Never was community more sur
prised than when it was made known
that Miss Bertha knutson from
here. was married to Mr.. Herman
Gronwald of Browns Valley. on April
IS. 1921. The marriage occurred at
Wheaton, Mimi, and the young
couple have gone to house keeping
at Browns Valley where the groom
owns store. The most sincere
good wishes of all go with them
from their friends here. and may
their journey through life be attend
ed by showers of blessings.
An unusual accident occurred
Sunday at the cemetery near the
Episcopal church at the Agency
when tombstone not properly put
up, fell over on a little boy, the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Rederth, Of
near Peever. DR. Longstreth was
hastily summoned to ascertain how
serious the injuries might be.
1t was the Hon. John j. ingalls,,
U. S. senator from Kansas years ago.
who wrote: "The golden rule and
the ten commandments are but an
iridescent dream in the national
congress of the United States"
Your correspondent had to look up
the word ''iridescent" in the die
tionary and it means vanishing like
the colors of the rainbow. That was
not a pleasant revelation to young
school teacher who had studied civ
il government in good faith and hal
patiently and with earnestness and
ambition waded thru all the wretch
ed war history of these United
States.
1t is with interest all residents in
the hilly west portion of this town
ship watch the activity in the grad
ing of roads and the building of
bridges in the level central part and
farther east, more especially through
what is owned by absentee land
lords. A boulevard of a Broadway