Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-21


Mrs. G. L. Bennett of Capa, was a
Pierre visitor Saturday.
j. W. Latta returned Saturday from
short business trip east.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. BROMLEY came
in from Van Metre Monday.
The county board of commissions
ers were in session few hours last
Friday.
VIM. Whipple of Highmore, visited
his sister, Mrs. Harvey Howard,
Saturday.
Mrs. r. B. Airey and daughter went
to Rapid City Saturday for a visit
with relatives.
Mr.. aud Mrs. j. M. McMacken of
Okobojo, were in the city on shop
ping trip Friday
Eiry Branch left Saturday for his
home at Mitchell, after visit with
his brother, Lyle.
| Rev. A. G. Miller left last week for
Chicago, where he will attend mis-
sionary convention
y. y. \ Dung, assistant superintend-
ent of public instruction., Went to
Huron on Saturday.
N. M. Hanson of the state land de-
partment returned Monday from the
| mort harm y.ar 0f tho O q
Mrs. Frank Hyde left Saturday for
her home at Winnipeg after visit
with Chas. l.. Hyde and family.
Mrs. Chas. Shrake, who has been a
guest at the Stainer home, left Mon
day for her home at Paola, Kan.
A, G. Brink was in Sioux Falls the
latter part of last week looking after
the operations of his general store
there.
Chas. Rohrer, chief of police, re-
turned Monday from San Francisco,
where he accompanied an U. s. Navy
deserter.
A. Wiley of Harold, was in the
city Friday to attend a meeting of
the Pierre and Southern Telephone
company.
Harry Stringer, fireman, returned
Sunday from Chicago, where he had
been taking the C. & n. w. engineers
examination.
Mrs. Gage and daughter, Miss
Bessie, and son lett Saturday for
Deitrich, Idaho, where they will
make their home.
y. o. Young left Monday for Chi
cago, where he will attend a meeting
of the North Central association of
high schools and colleges.
The federal building is undergoing {
spring housekeeping. Renovators are
going over the whole building, repaint
ing and redecorating the walls
l.. b Alright has been appointed
by Tom G. McNamee, referee il
b'nkruptcy. as trustee in the b. b
Hawks bankruptcy case of Pedro.
G. q Lawrence, state superintendent
of schools, is in Aberdeen, where he
went Monday to attend the State
Reading circle and the county superin.
tendents' meeting tomorrow.
The state insurance department ha.
cancelled the authority of F. G. Nc
Colin, the state organizer for the Yeo
man lodge, in this state. leaving hin
without legal authority to do business
in South Dakota.
The juniors of the high school wer,
loyalty entertained at theS A. Trayi.
home Saturday evening. The decor
ations and amusements were in keep
: ing of St. Patrick's day and afforded
great amusement for the evening.
Indians on the Cheyenne Indial
reservation have paper of their own
published in the Sioux language, ant
in one Of the late issues they prin
the names of the officers of all of tn
different women's Episcopal organi
J ! cations on that reserve.
Vast quantities of wheat and othe
seed grain are now leaving the town
throughout the state, preliminary t.
the commencement of active farmin
operations as soon as the frost leave
the ground and dried off sufficient
to permit the opening of spring work
Western Star, IA: l.. A. Munsol
of Pierre, vice president of the Mid
land State Bank, was looking afte
business interest in Midland yeste1
day He took the night train for tn
west, intending to visit points in tn
the Black Hills before returning.
The management of the Rivervie,
/ Hotel passed into the hands of G.