Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-08-22
LOCAL NEWS.

E. II. Wood wenttto Agar Monday on
short business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Winkler came in
from Lacy Monday
]. G.. Damn returned Monday from an
extended visit in California.
Mrs. F. L. Fuller left Tuesday for a
kvisit at Lewiston, Montana.
Mrs. A. j. Ingdahl of Rapid City,
was in Pierre between trains Friday
Miss Agnes Barrett of Messing ton
was operated on at the hospital Satur-
day.
M. M. Ramer went to Tyndall Sat-
urday, where he is engaged in institute
work.
Miss Jones of Huron, visited her
brother, Engineer Jones, at the hospi-
tai Sunday.
Miss Anna Pietrus left Monday for
New Ulm, Mimi, after visit with
homefolks here
Mr. and Mrs. Wolff of Chicago, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Miller of
the St. Charles.
Misses Ruth Bonsey and Doris March
returned Tuesday from several days
visit at Midland.
Mrs. w. R. Dulin was released from
the hospital Saturday and left for her
home at Miller.
Bernard Wesley returned Sunday
from two weeks visit with home
folks at Washington.
A. W. Ewert and V. V. Ketchum
autoed to Hyde county Tuesday, re-
turning in the evening.
Miss Ferol Steele, who graduated
from college at Valparaiso, Ind, last
week, arrived home Sunday.
Mrs F. R. VanSlyke and family ar
rived Saturday from Madison and will
take up their residence mere.
A 3.day provisional camp on the gov
eminent rifle range north of Pierre will
be held September 29-3O-31.
Lightning struck the. D. w. March
residence Sunday evening, doing slight
damage to one of the bed rooms.
Mrs. A. F. Moore arrived home Sun
day from Chicago, where she purchas-
ed new supplies for the Moore Store.
The Sons of Veterans and the w. r.
c. will give an ice cream social on the
court house lawn tomorrow evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. e. Payne of Yer
million, visited at the B. S. Payne
home here the fore part of the week.
Mrs. D. b. Fox of this city and Mrs.
r. NJ. Barr and son left. Friday for
Tyler, Mimi. where they will visit a
sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Higgins of Min
neapolis. who have been guests at the
Natter home near Okobojo, left Sat-
urday for their home.
Two inspectors from the pure food
department Of the state werein Pierre
the first of the week. They were en-
route to Rapid City.
Misses Melitta Brandhuber and her
friend, Miss Hazel Spillers of Des
Moines, Iowa, left Monday for a trip
through the Black Hills.
Chas. L. Hyde and son, Charles, and
Pierre Brink of this city and Knowles
Entrikin of Moline, ILL.,, composed an
auto party to the Black Hills Sunday.
I Friday night the Odemark saloon was
burglarized, entrance being forced
through back window. A dollar in
small change was taken from the cash
register.
Stanley M. Mathes of Gettysburg,
this state, has been appointed to the
position of assistant paymaster in the
navy. He will have the rank of ensign
to start with.
The western portion of the state
was storm swept Sunday. In many
localities hail did much damage to
crops Railroad companies report
the loss of tracks and bridges.
Railroad companies in North and
South Dakota have decided to charge
for transportation of bird dogs, and
have fixed the rate that the owner Of
each canine must pay at one-half the
fare of the passenger.
The people living near DeGrey and
Giddings will hold Dairymen and
Stockmen's picnic at the Reyes grove
at the latter place August 81. Com
mittees are hard at work and the
affair promises to be joyous event.
Miss Josephine Nichols, sister of
Hrs. Phil DeFran and Mr.. Tim Darn
err, both of this city, were united in
marriage Saturday evening by Justice
Slindee. Mr.. and Mrs. Darner have
gone to housekeeping in the Karcher
block.