Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1907-04-25
Il OCAI1 LA COMICS

LOCAL IACONICS
Robert Checker, who has been stu
dental Beloit, Wis.,, this year, has been
obliged to give. up school work on ac-
count of his eyes returned to his home
in this city.
Scott Smith was brought in this week
from his claim west Of the river, and
taken to the hospital MIR. Smith is
suffering from severe attack of sciatic
rheumatism.
Miss Alberta Green has gone to
Pierre to finish out. the school year of
Miss jeanette Burgette who has come
to Aberdeen to take care Of her
mother, who is very sick.-Aberdeen
News.
Today is the first day in three weeks
that one felt encouraged to make a
move toward uncovering flowers or get
ting things in readiness for the opening
of spring. The atmosphere was very
gentle and kind today
DulluluSo dlC SOiAS up W Stduo
all over town, and while it makes walk
ing difficult performance, and causes
one take heed where they step, we will
be patient and think how nice it will
be when it is all complete.
State Auditor Hirning returned from
Minneapolis this week, where he had
been to visit his wife who has been
very i'll. Mrs. Hrning has so far re-
covered as to he able to return to her
home, and expects to reach Herreid
next Monday.
AT the business meeting of the Chris
tian Endeavor society of the Congre :
gational church, held Saturday evening,
Mrs. G. II. Ainsworth was elected pres
ident, Mile Clough vice president,
Charlie Hyde secretary and Margaret
Lockhart treasurer.
Miss Jeanette Burgette left the first
of the week for her home in Aberdeen
to be present at the bedside of her
mother who is very i'll. Miss Burgette
has been one of Pierres most success
full teachers, and parents and children
alike, regret to see her go.
Miss Emma Lewis has completed her
school near Matters and returned to
her home in this city. Miss Lewis has
given complete satisfaction to her pa
irons, and the same school is open for
her any time she desires to take It, She
is one of our most successful young
teachers.
Tuesday afternoon quite number Of
his playmates gathered at the home of
his parents and assisted master Mark
Ewert to tittingly celebrate his seventh
birthday. There was sufficient amuse-
ment to royalty entertain ALL A fish
pond, games and beWildering array of
ediDles added enjoyment to the gather
ing.
Master Robert Nipple entertained
number of his little friends Tuesday
afternoon, the occasion being his
seventh birthday. Such jolly good
time as only bunch of youngsters
can have was enjoyed. Bobby was
the recipient of several reminders OF
the affection his young friends have
for him.
The work of moving the Congrega-
tional church from its present location
to the recently purchased site on the
corner of Prospect street and Highland
avenue, was begun this week, and it is
expected that in short time the church
where, with the many improvm ents ii
will soon be ready to receive its friends
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Goodner delight
fully entertained sixteen members oil
the Five Hundred club at their home
Tuesday evening, and the usual goot
time of the club was enjoyed, These
meetings are of an informal character
and are always much enjoyed. Mrs
Cutting assisted Mrs. Goodner in serv
ing a dainty lunch, late in the evening
The bridge company has again abou
) completed the temporars bridge to th
site of the caisson it yet must sink be
fore the last pier of the permanen
bridge can be put in. The compan
had just reached that point when til
ice took out 400 feet of the temporar
bridge, and it all had to be done owe
again. The wogk on The permanen
structure will not be delayed by tkis
as the next is the draw span, for whic
the piers are already in place
The members Of the Womans club an
their husbands enjoyed a banquet Tues
day evening at the Riverview. Cover
were laid for forty, and the dinin
room, was bower of beauty, with it
decorations of green and white the clu
colors. The scheme was carried out i
white carnations and smilax. After til
banquet the guests were delightful
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