Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-07-30
John Laughlin returned today from

Harry Beach was an arrival yester-
day from Sioux Falls.
Mrs. S. S. Ruble is visiting with
relatives in Pennsylvania.
Lou Bates arrived this morning
from Deadwood. on a short visit.
Mrf. B. c. Telfair left this after
noon for her home at Minneapolis.
Mr.. Trent, auditor of Hyde county,
was in Pierre on Friday of last week.
s.. q. Grams, state fire marshal, was
an arrival from Lead this morning.
Mrs. E. w. Fisher and Marian,
went down to Blunt yesterday for q
visit.
Mrs. Minerva Reed came down
from Onida last evening for a short
stay.
Mrs. Carl Jacobsen of Plummer,
Idaho, is visiting at the w. A. Greb-
ing home.
Mrs. Craigo of San Diego, Cali, ar
rived today for a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Jos. Ihli.
G. HI. Henry, editor of the Platte
Tribune, is %transacting business mat
ters here today.
Mrs. Jas. Mckay expects to leave
Saturday for a visit with relatives at
Lacrosse. Wis.
Claude Bennett returned this after
noon from Springfield, MINI, for a
visit with his mother.
Chas. N. Herried came in from Abb
erdeen this morning for a short visit
with Pierre friends.
Mrs. H. C. O%bershaw and Miss Ash
returned this morning from a several
days stay in the Hills.
Mason Samco and two daudhters,
came up from Canning today for a
short visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Streeter of Lake
Preston are visiting with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Arthur Farmer.
Miss Lizzie Robinson arrived today
from Riverton, Neb., for a visit with
her sister, Mrs. Chas. Hyde.
Attorney A. K. Gardner came up
from Huron this morning on business
before the Tax Commission.
0. K. Stablien, insurance commits.
scner, returned from Sioux Falls this
morning, whore he had been on Off.
cial matters.
Miss Louisa Heck left yesterday
for a visit at Council Bluffs, Ia, af.
ter a visit at the j. B. Heck home in
East Pierre.
Mr.. and Mrs. r, B. VanRuschen
and Miss Vogt, of Marion, and Chas.
Aldrich of Watertown, arrived in the
city today by auto.
A big wheat crop combined with q
scarcity in the meat supply means that
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is likely to be further decreased.
Mrs. Margaret Ridgway and daugh.
ter, Miss Winifred, returned this
morning from a visit with relatives
in Pennsylvania and other points.
The ownership of the Huron Herald
passed to Ralph Longstaff a few days
ago, who has become editor and publish
er. The Herald plant is valuable, and
under the management Of Mr.. Long
staff will grow brighter and better.
The price Of potatoes on the local
market has taken a drop. Until the
homegrown potatoes made their APP
pearance the shipped in product SOLD
around the two dollar mark to consum
ers. Since the homegrown article has
appeared potatoes are selling for Csc
per bushel in Sioux Falls.
The combined deposits of the elev.
en- Perkins county banks, situated in
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show a total of 500, TAO. IS, a very
good showing for a comparatively
new county, many of whose residents
have not yet made final proof on thei,
homesteads.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Smith, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Smith
formerly of this city, died at RapiG
City last Thursday. The cause o.
her death being due to tuberculosis
of which she suffered a number o.
years. She had lived in this city {
number Of years, and while her.
made many friends, who were sad
dened to hear of her death. Daceas.
ed was born at Eagle Grove, La.
August /, 1894. The remains wer,
brought here Saturday morning, thu
funeral services being held at the
Catholic church, conducted by Rev
Father Harrington. Interment tax.
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