Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-07-15
Ed. Beckwith is visiting friends in

St. dul.
j. F. Olander returned today from
Denver.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
Brink garage.
b Fred Bonsey's new cottage is near
ing completion.
Wilmer Nelson left today for visit
at Minneapolis.
Mrs. Shay is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Geo. Airey.
Chas. l.. Hyde was in Aberdeen
the first Of the week.
Clarence Lake returned Wednesday
from Big Stone lake.
Miss Esther Thorne returned Satur-
day to her home at Capa.
Bert Garner returned today from q
business trip to Blunt.
Mrs. Arp of Draper is visiting her
sister, Mrs. H. T. Kenney.
John Stainer of Blunt, transacted
business matters here today.
J. w, Glessner of Okobojo. is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. Ed. Aiken.
Mr.. Beacon, Of the Beacon Com
pany, is west of the river this week.
Rev. Ashley of the Cheyenne
Agency visited friends here yesterday.
Mrs. R. M. Barr, who has been
visiting at the home of 0. S. Basford,
returned Wednesday to her home at
Huron.
F. j. Swanson is at Fort Dodge,
Iowa, transacting some business
matters
State Engineer S. H. Lea went
down to Humboldt today on business
matters.
Mrs. Thos. Lytle departed Sunday
for Washington, d. c., to visit with
relatives.
! Miss Mollie Lee left yesterday for
a two weeks visit with home folks at
Bancroft, S. d.
Castle and Frances Carlin departed
today for an extended visit with rela-
tives in Chicago.
Mrs. John L. Lockhart departed to-
day for an extended visit with rela,
tlves at points in Wisconsin.
The game of base ball played here
between Pierre and Blunt, resulted
in score of 7 to 2 in favor of the
former.
The civil service examination that
was to have been held yesterday
has been postponed until July %,
on account Of only two applications
being filed.
Anyone wishing to lease the north
west quarter section 80, township 112,
range SO, for hay or pasture, can do
so by calling at my office.
G.. M. LIVINGSTONE.
State Engineer S. H. Lea will de-
liver an address before the trans
Mississippi Commercial Congress to
be held at Denver, August 1921.
There will be reception given by
the Baptist congregation at the new
parsonage Friday evening from eight
to ten. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended.
! E. F. Henry of Falndreau has been
appointed by Gov. Vessey as dele.
gate from this state to the Trans.
Mississippi Congress which convenes
at Denver, August 1921.
The report of business of the prison
Irvine plant at the penitentiary shows
that the sales of Irvine for the month
of June were $2,226. The probabili-
ties are for heavier sales as harvest
advances.
The state auditor is at this time
paying off the warrants presented fol
the bounties on wolves. So far the
amount of money which will be given
to persons as bounties for wolf pelts
will be over s14, 200.
Rapid City Journal, ID: Mis-.
Gertrude V. O'Hanlon, editor and
manager of the Pierre Capitol-Jour
nal, was an arrival Sunday morning
and is the guest Of Mrs. Bryant, {
former Pierre friend.
The first mortgage Of the Veblin 8
Northwestern Railroad company tx
the amount of two million dollars
which sum is to be used for the fur
ther extension of the road, was fileG
in the Office of the secretary of state
Wednesday.
We have been asked by the presi
dent of the Sioux Falls Business Col
) lege, Sioux Falls, s. D., to say tina
he can readily place all the young
men and women who comn1ata th,