Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-08-21

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friends here yesterday.
AS cooler weather looms in sight,
politics is growing warmer.
MI. and Mrs. H. G.. Jaynes and son
returned yesterday from an outing at
Hisega.
You are losing interest in life when
a thermometer is able to qualify as a
pastime.
Verne Dorothy returned Tuesday
from a two weeks outing in the
Black Hills.
Miss Ferol Steele has returned from
an extended visit in Indiana.
Miss Charlotte Wales entertained a
number of friends at cards last eve
ming.
Miss Ruth Hyde and brother are
from a several days outing at
Hisega.
Mrs. B. S. Brown and son left this
morning for a visit at their old home
in Sioux Falls.
Mike Reisdorfer returned home
yesterday from a two weeks stay in
Minneapolis.
Misses Maud and Eva Belson enter
tanned a number of little friends at
their home Tuesday.
Mrs. Dotterwich and little grand
daughter returned Tuesday from,a visit
at st. Paul and Winona.
Mrs. Henry Roberts and family
left Tuesday for Medord, Wis, where
they will make their home.
Don Patton of Rapid City, has &C.
copied a position with the Pierre Bank
ing & Trust Co., as bookkeeper.
Miss Margaret Budde has accepted
a position as stenographer to the
state live stock commission.
Oscar Nelson came down from
Aberdeen yesterday to attend the
funeral Of Mrs. John Westlund.
Miss Mildred fill is entertaining a
number of friends at an informal re-
ception at her home this afternoon.
Mrs. Louis Kehr and son, Max Kehr
and Mrs. A. j. Lane have returned
home from an outing at Hisega.
Miss Elizabeth Kelley of Dubuque,
Iowa, arrived Tuesday for a visit
with her sister, Mrs. j. III. Spapier.
Miss Florence Warren, who has
been the guest of relatives here, left
yesterday for her home at Redwing,
MINI.
Mrs. H. G. Preston arrived from
Mitchell yesterday to be with her
husband, who has been ill at the st.
Charles.
Chas. Salvatore, who has been the
guest of his uncle, Rev. Father
Stencil, left Tuesday for his home at
Yankton.
Miss Minnie Eng returned to her
bone at Flandreau Sunday, after a
visit with her friend, Miss Emma
johnson.
Miss Margaret Linden, county sup
perintendent, went to Harold and
Webster townships Tuesday on educa-
tional duties.
The present year provides the adj
vocates Of a silo for every farm with
some mighty good argument. The
farmer who has a silo isn't rushing
his livestock to market before it is
ready, thereby damaging his own
pocketbook and affecting the con-
sumer with herrid visions of 50.cent
beef next year.
The suit against the Pennington
county treasurers to collect moneys
said to have been illegally held was
on before Judge Hughes in Pierre
last week; no demurrer by the bond
ing companies which wrote bonds
for the accused officers. A general
demurrer was FLED demurring on a
number Of points, M of which was
that the suit vas commenced by
Frank ID. Bangs for the county with
out calling in the states attorney to
act.
The contract for grading the street
in front of the state house, in order to
bring it up to the level Of the new
bridge and dam on the capitol grounds
was let Friday to George M. Sheldon.
The contract requires him to get the
dirt from the bottom and sides of the
lake, and put it on the street. The
lowest previous was "a to AZ cents a
cubic yard, but this man who has an
outfit west Of the river, will do it for
25 and % cents.
The register of deeds. as an infor.
nation bureau under the law of the
last legislature, has had a couple OF
remarkable letters recently. One is
from an eastern girl, who wants tc
work on a Dakota ranch. and says
she is from the east, but can furnish
good references. The other which
came In from an Iowa German far
mer, whose wife took the three chill.
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