Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-11-14
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j. w. Champion was in from Miller
Friday.
Fred Hill was in the city Monday
from VanMetre.
Mrs. Chas. Elrod returned Tuesday
from visit at,St. Paul.
William Habel of Huron passed Sun
day with friends in Pierre.
Mrs. Merwin of Tracy, Mimi. is a
guest of Mrs. Fred Bonsey.
VIM. Tooney of Gettysburg, was a
Capital city visitor Tuesday.
II. B. Mosely of Beloit, Wis, is
guest of Robert Riggs at Oahe.
A. j. Hauge was in from VanMetre
Saturday on business matters.
James Ryan of Blunt was in the city
on goods buying on Monday.
Olaf Eden of Brookings, was tran
sacting business here Tuesday.
Harlan Whisman of Huron, was the
guest of friends here Tuesday.
Olaf Nelson of Mitchell, was a
Capital city visitor Saturday.
G. b. Taylor underwent an opera
ton at the hospital Saturday.
M. g. Sherwood, cashier of the Mid
land bank, was in the city Tuesday.
John Lambert, brother of Mrs. Joe
Steiner, is here from Oklahoma City,
Okla.
O. S. Basford and Herbert Gregory,
are at Aberdeen attending to business
matters.
Mrs. Wallace Snyder of Leslie, was
the guest of Pierre friends the first
of the week.
Miss Eva Stevenson has accepted a
position, as stenographer in the Office
of Judge Whiting.
L. A. Markham left Monday for Abb
erdeen, where he will serve on the fed
eral grand jury.
Mesdames Crane and Boucher enter
tanned number of ladies at the Bouch-
er home Saturday.
Virgil Laughlin arrived home from
Vermillion the first of the week for a
visit with homefolks.
Miss Anna Whiting left Monday for
Mellette, to attend hearing of the
railroad commission.
Mrs. James Cox came in Friday from
Wasta, this state. She was called here
by the illness of daughter.
John) Vandermeer has gone to
Houghton, this state, where he will
take charge of lumber yard.
John Longstaff was in Pierre on Mon
day, from Huron. He came to look
after business interests in this city.
Rev. II. l.. Russell returned Satur-
urday from Sioux Falls, where he
filled the pulpit for Bishop Biller.
Mesdames Ramer, Airey and Knapp
will entertain company of ladies at
the Ramer home tomorrow afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Hits returned to
their home at Milbank Friday, after
q visit with their son, F. E. Hits.
Fred Rademacher and Stewart Lyle
left Monday for Aberdeen, where they
will serve as jurors on the federal court.
Mrs. +. E. Devires of Davis, ar
rived Friday, and will spend the whit
or with her daughter, Mrs. NJ. Grant.
The board of county commissioners
will meet tomorrow to canvass the
vote cast at the recent election in this
county.
The members of the Degree of Honor
gave Mrs. Flora Fuller and S. S. Ruble
a surprise Monday evening, the event
being their birthdays
At last the rains have ceased in
North Dakota, and there is good
prospect that by Christmas the farm
.ers shall have finished threshing.
L. A. Munson cashier of the Ameri-
can Exchange bank, returned Monday
from st. Paul. He says that business
is rushing in that staid old city.
The State Educational association
gathers at Mitchell on the 25th, Goth
and 9th OF this month. About one
thousand teachers or would-be teachers
attend these annual gatherings.
c. N. McIlvane of Huron, the very
much alive secretary of the State Fair
association, was in the city Monday.
He has property interests here.
A term of the federal court was be-
gun in Aberdeen on Tuesday; j. D..
Elliott is the presiding Judge. Dur
ing the term Tom Condor, the con-
fessed slayer of Joe Narcelle, will be
tried on murder charge.
Prof. N. G. Hanson, of the State
Arr;cultnrol cnIleue RroOkinps was in