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II 5 V, lX HW ..UM ®ST: W? •ii% li r+t Citizens National Bank S1SSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA We want to be your banker and offer to our depositors every facility their business warrants. ONE OF SOUTH DAKOTA'S LARGEST 6 BANKS DEPOSITS OVER $700,000.00 1 I'TI 'Ki: 11 KXHY I I KI.VHi I'l'u.-Ulklll .1. W. I a i:i I-N rn Vice President Li:i) .1. i.i KANi isi ii 'asliiiT •M. Ei xi'.» Ass't 'iisliicir Ii. M. TllOMI'KuN Teller CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED By HENRY HELVIG, TREAS. To May 15, 1917 dcrson, Andrew Christiansen, SI0.00 each, M. A. Mickelson $10. Herbert Koss, and I. .1. Norby $2 each, Rev. (!. II. Nerrison $5. Sisscton, S. Dakota. H. Jacobson $1, A. S. Anderson, S. C. Sorcnson $5. $!•, A. 0. Anderson 75c, Chas. Mary Renner __ _„$3. jOvcrby and C. S. Christiansen Nora Tallakson, III I. Ortley, S. Dak. No names given $3.75. J. O. An derson $1.00. I Peever, S. Dak. Iver Matiiieson, $5.00, L. Nelson, $5.00, C. J. Rodeen, $!., P. C. Kelly, $1. ~_$i.(H).$2. each, Sven Anderson and Sisseton School $.58 !Sam I', Peterson $2. each. C. 0. Longhollow School No. 2, Alma Johnson $7.00, Mrs. C. 0. John Odcgaard Teacher, $2.50 son $5.00, Ncls Monson $5.00, Al- Longhollow School, Aubrey bert F. Christiansen $2.00, L. N. Knight, Teacher, K. Tystad, S5..i«aake $5.00, Alfred Mickelson $2. O. B. Ar go $2.25. Mrs. T. Torstenson $1.00, Albert Torstenson $1.00, Tinus Torsten- Hart School, Anna Thurston,$1.00, Oilman Torstenson $1., 30c, 0. E. Mickelson $1.00, J. T. Tors tenson, $2.00, S. J. Anderson HI., Teacher, Myrtle Olberg Wood row Hjilide 50c. Minnesota School Dist, No 1, Leo Perkins, Teacher $-1.00 John Falken $2.50, Wilmot Lodge No. 1-10 A.F.A.M., $12. Lake School Dust. No. 3, Lucille Newsome, Teacher, $15 Peter Christensen $5. Iiosholi, South Dakota,.• M.W.A. Lodve ^:L$12. Summit, South Dakota, Albert Kolberg, $1., P. E. K. Leo Becker School Dist, No3, Ag nes M. Lindstrom, Teacher. Ag- S1 -00. Mrs. J. Kelberg $1.00. nes M. Lindstrom, $2.00, Willie Summit Twu. Schoul No. 3 and Harvey Sorcnson $1.00, Ma- S Adelia Mickey, Teacher, $2 bei, Hazel, Ethel and Eugene Less amount reported twice, Peterson $.50, Einard Plettin 5c. Susan Norby, Nnw Ellington, $8. Ida Nebben 30c. Total receipts received by Summit, S. Dak. Henry Helvig, Treasurer, to date August Hovland $5., A. Prest- from Roberts County,„-$1,825.17 wick, O. P. J. Engstrom, OLe Correction— Martinson, O. C. Froke and Theo.1 Windom School Dist. No.l, Rose Bisbak each $1.00 B. Jordan Teacher, Parlin M. Me- Sisseton Twp. School Dist, No. ]Kee and Otis McKee each $.50. 1, Nora Tallakson, Teacher $2. Rose B. Jordan 25c. Alice, Lulu White Rock, South Dakota, and lister Sandman each 5c Masonic Lodge No. 128, $12. Public schools, Primary Room, Miss Shoberg, Teacher $1.37, In-' termediate Room, Miss Boiler Teacher $1.77, Intermediate JSpom. Miss Wheeler. Teacher S1.3V Grammer, Miss Stephenson S1.30, High School, Prin. M. Gib bon, Asst. Miss Ambruster, $9.02 Mrs. A. 0, Linden $2. No names given $4.50 Victor School No. 3, $18. Victor School No.2, $15. Victor South Dakota, Jacob Jacobson, ..$5.00 Jahn Hull —... $2.00 Mans L. Tesnes, $10. Wilmot, S. Dak, First State Bank $50. the following in behalf of the United Lutheran Church: Wilmot Mercantile Co., G. A. Vreim, C.M. Jenson, Is. S. Hougen, Arne T. Belgum, P. fh Wang, Ra|l)h Sandmanlc. Thomas Gun-1 j. The Child Conservation League The last regular meeting of the Child Conservation League was held at the home of Mrs. W- J. Thomas May 10th. The following officers were elected for the enssuing year: President rs Jorgenson V. Pres Mrs. W. J. Thomas Sec Mrs. W. F. Curl berg Treas Mrs. Batterberry Press Rep .Mrs. Cottingham Meetings will be held once a month during the summer for Civic work. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. A. Richert,Thursday June 7. GUARANTEED FOR LIFE Put a "New-Way" Engine oil your binder. You cut the cost of harvest andin crease your profit*. You can be delayed by flooded fields or scorching weather you are sure of getting your crop* in on time and of •aving every ounce of grain. Sev« hundreds of DoBarsin Men and Horses why Kngia— »»»umd root» work tea be done The hor— hivt only topuU theewAlne rmy yav 9t hanaadlala tlw field every year from TWO ENGnffiS IN ONE ,»»»»» «U» "Hmw-Wmr" OVBRW iWORK ftiwlifci peeer lor "Cm Aay IHa af Mr. "mtUf/AY- tUUM VOW fOWN-^UCK OCUVOK* mr DtlT«*r Sisseton, S. D, SUMMIT .VI rs. Fosness is 1 visit with her sister 1 sun. Minn. l-'ranli and Oliver Tenney and •lake Sclind Jr. is packing and shipping his household goods to lioslyn this week. Mrs. Schad Iand little son will remain here for some time. Their many friends wish them success in their new home. A.C. Harnett is still confined to his bed with an attack of rheumatism. A numbov of Sisseton people (Spent Sunday at Hartford. Alee Lee a former Summit boy an ived here for a visit with relatives this week'. He has been in Canada for several years. •lames Black of liig Stone trans acted business here Saturday. Will Steele and family of Wa ter town visited over Sunday with the the Tenny and Sol berg fam ilies. Andrew .lorgenson, E. W. Fuller and Miss Helen Fuller autoed over from Itosholt Satur day, returning Sunday. Miss Helen will re-enter school here for review work and examin ations. Mrs. 0. 11 Woodward and daughter Neva and sons Ira and Kenneth an toed over from Brookings Friua.y for a visit with relatives. They returned Sun day. A bail tprairie tire northeast of Summit gave the farmers in that vicinity a hard light Thursday Mrs. Antone J.ydstrup went to Milbank Sunday to visit her mother Mrs. Baker who is at the Fitch home taking treatment from Dr. Pay. Miss Hettie Max field visited here the latter part of the week at the Briggs home. Praabyterian. Morning worship 10:30 Sabbath School 11:45 Endeavor Society 7 p. m. Rev. Rudie will preach the Bac calaitieale Sermon at the Opera House Sunday evening. AGENCY NEWS Mrs. Richards called on Mrs. Ed Thompson one day last week. The John and Pat jKelly fam ilies attendgd the Class Play in Peever Thursday evening. It is repotted that there will be a dance at Ole Larrys May 17th. Levy Fredrickson and Alfred Buckmati made a business trip to Wilmot Monday. Little Martha Richards was a visitor at the Agency No. 2 School Monday. Alma Toste nson called on Cora Fredrickson Sunday afternoon. Olavus Swenson made a trip to Peever Saturday. Pat Kelly made a trip to Peever Monday. The farmers are glad to have a few good days to work in their fields. Mr. Hinseth and Earl Johnson made a fishing tripFriday evening Mrs. Evan Jones called on Mrs. Hinseth Friday afternoon. Cora Fredrickson, Alma Tosten son and Grace Argo were callers at Fred Fredticksons Sunday. The Indians hereabouts have trying to break the monotony of things by starting prairie fires and letting them ran until someone puts them ont. THE ISS ETON WEEK LY STANDARU Pick-pockcts Caught At Aberdeen enjoying a With the arrest of lour men in from \X at-i Uj js,-jty yesterday it is believed that the gang of pickpockets luu Miss I'oily Tenn.v drove over ei-r. tint? |uite extensively in Ab I rom Y\ atertown Sunday lor ajcrdeen and on the railway trains visit with relatives. running into this eity during the A pile of rubbish near the 'past few weeks lias been broken mil flier of the engine at the Rns-! up. sell blacksmith shop raught lire. The men were taken into cus I and considerable damage was tody yesterday afternoon at the done to the building before lieip Northwestern station as they arrived. were about to board a passenger Julius naacli was at home train about to leave. The arrests here between trains Sunday. were made by Sheriff T. C. Wy rs. liriggs and Kngvald Jolinjc'0" robbers that have been op- iU1^ son autoed to Luke Benton, in- detective. nesota Sunday for a visit with hollowing their arrest the men r. and rs. Ward Briggs. r. XV(,re land Mrs. Ward liriggs aecom- William Smith of l.emimm of a panied them home Tuesday for Pecketbuok containing »."jO in a short visit. money. Mi. Smith was a pas- Hurke, a railway charged It robbing money. Mi. Smith was a senger on a Milwaukee train and did not discover Iiis loss until lie' arrived in this city. He immed iately reported it to the officers. 1 As a result the arrest of the four men followed. The men had been loitering around the depot for some time and because of their suspicious movements, Detective rke kept them under his watchful eye. Sheriff WyekutT soon ap' I pea.red at the station and inform ed the detective of his mission and the men were seized. When arraigned in court they gave their names as Frank San ders, Harr.y Haines, Frank Willis and Ray Lawrence. No resid enee was given. Attorney L. T. Van Sl.yUe appeared for the defendants and asked the court to set a date when a preliminary hearing could be held. The time was set for Monday morning, May 1-1, at 10 o'clock. In de fault of bond for $100 each the men were taken to the county jail where thc.y will be held un til their hearing. It is believed that the band of men may be connected with the numerous robberies that have been committed in Aberdeen re-j The groom is the youngest son of ceutly. Within the past week the home of Mrs. A. V. Chris tison was entered and robbed of money and jewelry valued at S-50 besides a considerable amount of clothing. a S Athol were also victims of pick pockets which may be attributed to the men now in jail, according to the officers. While enroute to Milwaukee, Mr. Shields had his pocketbook taken, containing tickets and about $100 in cash. Many residents of Aberdeen have been held up and robbed ot money while on their way home during the late hours of the evening. These instances have been reported to the police but so far they have been unable to solve the problem and the per petrators so far have gone un punished—Aberdeen American. WE PAY CASH for Eggs, Poultry, Hides and Furs Poultry prices are the same as last week Present market on Eggs is 29c If market goes higher we will pay more. Old Iron $7 a ton We buy all Junk at mar ket value Hides 18c and 20c Call us up before selling. Phone 61 Benson Produce Co. Opposite Standard Office SISSETON, S. D. Warring—linger Two of our prominent young people were mariied at the Web ster Parsonage, Friday morning, May 4th. Rev. Father Lennon a a a Parish during Hew Father Men/. Niger's illness, who is confined to the hospital at Aberdeen. The young couple is well known in this community and are highly respected. The groom is the son of L. V. Warring, who came here a few years ago and made this his per manent home. He became the owner of the Kden Dray Line and conducted same until about a month ago when he disposed of it and quietly prepared for his honey moon trip. The bride is a daughter of Math Ungerone of our prosperous farm ers and was born and reared iu this community, she was highly re spected by her companions and by all who know her. After the ceremony the young couple departed for Powell, Wy oming where the groom has a homestead where they will make their future home. The Times joins with the com munity in wishing them happiness and prosperity in their new under takings.—Eden Times. Bids Wanted Sealed bids will be received up to the 1st day of June for the use of Engine by mile to pull an ele vator grader. The Board re ceives the right to reject any or all bids. of Grant township By order Board. (2t.) Girls' Wash Dresses We Are Glad STAVIG BROS. Cable- Eggen On Wednesday evening Mav 9, at Sisseton, Miss Lillian Jiggen was married to K. Kwert Cable. They were attended bv Miss Anna Kggen, sister ol' the bride and Wal ter Remund. The young people have a host of friends and acquaintances this city and county, both having been born and raised here. The bride has been empfoyed at the Wilmot hospital for'several years past. She is an amiable young lady highly regarded by her many friends. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Cable of this city and tins lived in Wilmot all his tile. He is un industrious young man of splendid character. The groom has rented his father's faun iu Lee township where the young people will make their home. The Republican joins with their many friends in extending cougrar ulations to Mr. and Mrs. Cable.— Wilmot Republican. J. W. Hannasch, Clerk. N Is an item that is of interest and importance to mothers at this time. It is often very difficult and sometimes al most impossible to get good quality gingham dresses for girls ready-made. that we are able to announce to the mothers of this community at this time the arrival of a very large variety of girls' dresses in sizes from 2 to 14 years of age. At the Merchants Convention in Februars these dresses were purchased from one of the largest X?w York manufacturers at a much lower price than the same dresses are worth today. If you are interested this is an invitation to come and be convinced that we can save you money. A new Hag pole has been raised on the School grounds seventy feet in height and commands the view of the city and surrounding country. The Ibig raising exer cises took phice Monday afternoon Salutes were given by the pupils of the various giatles under the charge of their several teachers. Short talks were made bv Rev. Rudie, Kr. O' am, I!. Can field, Rev. Kbert, II. S. Morris and T. H. McDonald. Music was furnish ed by the High School Band. The exercises were participated in by the pupils of the public school and a number of townspeople. For Sale or Lease—160 acres in Bossko township. Terms reason able. Ma J. .Monson (Savage 1 2420 Say well Ave, Cleveland, O. Read the buck page this week. There is something different. O O Stove are the Safest, Simplest cook stove of its kind made. Burns and kind of Kerosine and is Absolutely Smokeless, at Thompson's Hardware. While men are busy in the fields the housemaids should be equallv busy in the garden. It is a pleas tire to work in gardens with tool.» of finality. We handle the Keen Kutter line of garden tools. Prices I reasonable. I Thompson Hardware. Synod Lutheran I O. Austin, Pastor Services this Sunday at 10:.U. Sermon by Casper M. Austin. I Sundav Sdhool at 11 :5ii Visitors are welcome- Lntbrran. .MKifi.. .v No morning' services Sunday School at 11 Luther League at 7: Ki It:ir(-a!a'iv(\"1c Services at tile Opera 1 Inu»i' at I Mesdaines A. )., W. O and A. Torvirk pleasantly enter tamed the Lutheran Ladies Aid in the new church basement. yesterday a 11 .rnoon. Rev. Rudie will assist in the dedication of the church at Wau" I bay next Sunday morning. FORD AUTOMOBILE FREE! In order to stimulate business in BASE BALL POOL 1 have decided to present to one of my patrons a live passenger it* 17 Kord Touring (Jar ABSOLUTELY FREE! Ihe car will he given free, without restriction of any kind, to the person making the, highest, score in Hase Ball Pool at my ha'I in the first, 1 fi. 000 games played. There are no strings on this offer, and there is no element ot gambling in it. You pay the regular price for pool and if you are fortunate as to make high score you will get the machine. in addition a cash prize of 810 first $5 second and a box of cigars third, will he given for higli score for each 1000 games and other prizes will he given from time to time. Neither myself nor my employees will participate in this contest. The contest will start on the lvth day of May' Come and try the game. Car is now on display at Cottingham's Garage. JOHN L. MINDER SISSETON, S. D.