Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1908-10-01
Mrs. B, NJ. Lawrence is in the city

ton.
| F. S. Barber of Sully county, pass
ed through the city Sunday, going to
the big corn palace show at Mitchell.
Miss Ruby Flietz of Sioux Falls is
guest at the home of Mrs. William
Borst.
| Mrs. Waters arrived Tuesday from
Miller for short visit with her sister,
Mrs E. f. Clifford
! j. f. Mcnamara Of DeGrey was
transacting business matters in the
city the first of the week.
Cleon D. Golf aud Miss Edith Ste
wart of Blunt, were united in marriage
by s, G. Yarnell, Saturday.
Miss Gertrude Holmes returned
! home to Onda after visit at the
home of Frank Lillibridge.
Miss Francis Carlson returned Tues
day from her vacation, and will resume
her position in the Mallory store.
Mr. and Mrs. II. Westcott arrived
Tuesday from Brookings for a visit
with their neices, Mesdames Youngs
and Straight.
The frost that visited this section
Saturday and Sunday nights was gen
eraI throughout the state except the
southern part.
V. s Griggs and wife returned Mon
day from their trip east, and will oc-
cupy suite Of rooms in the Capitol
Avenue Block
Miss Elisabeth Parrott, who has been
visiting at the West home, left Tues
day for the Black Hills, before return
ing to her home in Waterloo, Iowa.
Mrs. w. E. Hatley left Saturday
morning for Detroit, Michigan, where
she goes as delegate to the National
Convention of the women's Catholic
Order of Foresters.
The Onida Waterman is proud of
Sully county cornfelds. 1t says: It
is believed by many that corn in this
region will nearly reach the hundred
bushel per acre average.
About fifty gilt edged young men
in Pierre have signitied their inten-
ton to become members of the mill
tia company to be organized here.
The preliminary work has been fin
ished and the arrival of a mastering
officer is awaited with much interest.
Reports from the high school people
all unite in declaring that Superin-
tendent Kramer is proficient and popu-
lar and that he is filling every expec-
tation in discipline and all other
pedagogical detail. Our city school
affairs are in admirable shape all
around.
Rain has at last relieved this neigh
), borhood of the effects of several
weeks ofhot and dry weather Friday
enough rain fell to lay the dust II
was certainly a great relief as the
heat had heretofore been intense and
the dust was such that it was almost
impossible to be out of doors.
r A snap at 81 900 One Of the most
up-to-date business houses in thu
capital city. Three stories above
basement Steam heated, electri,
lighted, toilet, bath room, and ware
houses Write to owner, W. e. Lang
2O9 Coteau street, Pierre, Soutl
Dakota. SlO-4t,
Attorney Wilbur S. Glass of Water
= town, candidate for Congress, was il
the city Tuesday evening for a shor
time, while on his way to Pierre to b
present during the final decision from
r the supreme court Of the disbarm on
s proceedings brought against Attorne
. q. W. Egan.--Huron Herald Dem ocrai
> Mrs. Fl. Court went to Pierre Mon
day to attend a special session of tn
n Degree Of Honor grand lodge, of whic
# she is an officer. 1t appears that tn
d order is overburdened with funds
d having somewhere near 900 in tn
treasury. 1t is proposed to enac
e legislation at this meeting for tn
= loaning of these funds on giltedge
), security .-(Spearfish) Queen Cit
e Mail.
j. Binder, of Pierre, made visit t
e his ranch, northwest of here, the frs
d of the week The hOmesteaders VIII
W went east of the river to harvest ar
W returning. They are rich iii exper
ence but few have any more none
than when they left. "A petition
;. asking for a bridge across Wager
;, hound creek west of here, is bein
= circulated. Those interested are n
: quested to call at the postoffice an
sign the petition as it must be pr,
:, sented to the board Of county com
If missioners at their October meeting
n Stanley County Homestead.