Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-05-02
D. W. Hyde was over from onida

yesterday.
S. II. Lea has gone to Deadwood to
visit brother.
w. H. Matter was in from Okobojo
for supplies Friday.
Mrs. Ben Avery returned yesterday
from a visit at Aberdeen.
A, W. Ewert was passenger for
the east last Saturday.
VIM. Floyd and daughter, Miss
Frances, came in from Okobojo Fri
day.
Mrs. H. G.. Fuller arrived home
yesterday from an extended visit in
the east.
l. M. Humphrey arrived from
Rapid City Friday on short bust
ness trip.
Claude Bennett arrived yesterday
from Mankata and will spend week
with home folks.
Miss Veda Dodds went to home at
Fielder Friday, after visit at the
Anding home.
Walter Rose arrived Yesterday from
Omaha and will spend several days
with his parents.
Walter Smith and Miss Della Smith
paid visit to friends in Huron the
first of the week.
w. F. Schmidt, agent for the North
Western company at Huron, passed
Sunday in Pierre.
Miss Winnie Leach left today for a
months visit with her father and a
brother near Canning.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Lutheran church will meet tomorrow
at the Woodland home.
F. F. Brinker, state land commits
sioner, returned yesterday from the
eastern part of the state.
Miss Eva DeVine has accepted a
position with the Pierre Sanitary
Plumbing & Heating Co.
H. NJ. Herman went to Redfield
Friday, having accepted position
with the Byrne headquarters.
A White Ball will be given at the
st. Charles tomorrow night. A cord
ial invitation is extended the public.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Me hodist church will
meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs.
Ed. Eakin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson arrived Sat-
urday from Rockford, III, called here
by the death of the latte'rs father, R.
B. Mathieson.
The contest for the selection of a
Pierre flower closed Monday evening
The red geranium was the lucky flow
er. closely followed by the sweet pea
Mr.. add Mrs. Chas. L. Hyde left
Saturday afternoon for Los Angeles
Cal. where Mr.. Hyde will attend a
national gathering of the order OF
Shriners.
A permit has been granted by the
state engineer to G. M. Corey OF
Wendte to appropriate water from
Bad river for the irrigation of 50 II
acres of land.
Frank Glasner, candidate for secre-
tary Of state, was in the city the first
of the week. Mr.. Glasner feels con
fdent that he will be among the
chosen ones June 4.
Miss Emma Beckwith of this city
a graduate of the Northern Normal
AT Aberdeen this year, has accepted
a position as teacher in the city
schools at Irwin for next year.
A. 0. Cummins, father of our towns
man. B. A. Cummins, passed away at
his home in Montpelier, VT. Sunday.
Mr.. Cummins was enc of the early
residents of this city, having came here
in 1888. being we'll known among the
old residents.
Harold Journal: Frank Grandle
of Canning, chairman of the Board OF
County Commissioners, was making
new acquaintances in Harold the
first of the week. Frank is after the
sheriff's Office with determination
to win.
Hayes Homestead: We are inform.
ed that Alfred Nichols has disposed Of
his hardware store at Lanesboro, Iowa
and may re-engage in the real estate
business in this section. He is also
contemplating tearing down his build
ing here and erecting a barn of it or
his farm in Charles Mix county.
James D. Milton last week tool
over the management of the Pierre
Sanitary Plumbing and Heating Co.
formerly managed by Julius Werck