Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-11-19
LOCAL NEWS

DR.. L%angsdale accompanied a pa
tient from Miller here Saturday.
Attorney U. S. G. Cherry was in
the city Monday from Sioux Falls.
Glen Waters of Miller, was a guest
at the E, F. Clifford home Tuesday.
The Brookings foot ball team will
play the locals in Pierre Thanksgiv-
ing day.
Virgil Laughlin went to Rapid City
Saturday on a combined business and
pleasure trip.
Mrs. Gil Erickson is entertaining
the Lutheran Sewing society at her
home this afternoon.
G.. H. Henry, deputy state fire
marshal, was in Aberdeen yesterday
on official business.
o. K. Stablein, insurance commits
sioner, returned Saturday from the
southern part of the state.
Already we hear "do your Christ
mas shopping early" And Thanks
giving only q week away.
Rev. Morton of the Baptist church
went to Harold yesterday, where he
conducted services in the evening.
The South Dakota Dairymen's as
ISOLATION will hold their annual con
vention at Mitchell December %.
Attorney Geo. w. Egan of Sioux
Falls, was in the city Monday, argu-
ing cases before the supreme court.
The Woman's Missionary society
of the Congregational church will
meet at the parsonage this afternoon.
The Pierre Indian school foot ball
team defeated the second team of the
high school Saturday by a score of 20
to 6.
Frank M. Rood, our newly elected
secretary of state, came in from
Philip Tuesday on a short business
visit.
Miss Florence Rhodes, a neice Of
Mrs. FL. M. Reed, arrived today from
Akron, Iowa, for a visit at the Reee
home.
The city schools will close mex
Wednesday for the annual Thanks
giving vacation, opening the follow,
ing Monday.
Mrs. D. G. Coppage of Red Oak
Iowa, was the honored guest at
reception Tuesday evening given by
Mrs. F. E Hits.
Fay Hockett returned yesterda.
from Winnipeg, where he accompanl
ed a shipment of horses for the Cana
dian government.
Railroad Commissioners Murph,
and Smith and Attorney 2. W.Dough
erty left Saturday for Washington
where they will attend a rate hearing
Mrs. II. G. Smith went to Colum
bia yesterday for a visit with he
daughter, Mrs. Nelson. A baby gir
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
Tuesday.
Owing to the lack of snow, hunter
throughout the Black Hills this yea
report little success with the deer
and the slaughter is much less tina.
in former years.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Kramer arriv
ed home yesterday from an auto trl'
to North Dakota points. Owing
di~sagreeable weather the automobll
was abandoned for the return trip.
Miss Eula McCord is clerking q
the Sugar Bowl during the absenc
of Miss Hilda Slenga, who has gon
to her home near Moenville, Stanle
county, for a months visit.
The Sons of Veterans benefit dane
at the auditorium tomorrow nlgf
promises to be the event of the ses
son. The proceeds will go toward
Memorial Day fund. You shout
not fail to attend.
A shipment of % cars of stoe
passed through Pierre Monday e.
route from Wendte to the easter
markets. This is one of the tr
shipments made since the quarantll
in eastern stock yards.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Anderson ha'
arrived from Huron and are occup.
ing the Brink cottage, recently Vi
Gated by r. B. Airey. Mr.. Andersc
has entered upon his new duties
foreman at the Northwestern shop
F. C. Robinson, railroad COMM
sioner. and wife left Friday for Te
nesse, where the latter will Wis
with relatives. Mr.. Robinson W:
go on to Washington to join the 9th
members of the commission on a IA
hearing.
At the meeting of the Commerci
Club Tuesday evening, the propos