Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-04-16
John Hirning went to Faulkton

MOuudy.
G. v. Nordin of VanMetre, was a
Pierre visitor Monday.
j. j. Allen came in from Sioux Falls
Tuesday for a short stay.
n. NJ. Hanson has gone to Tripp
county on business matters.
Capital City Band dance at the
auditorium Tuesday night.
j. W. Harris of M%obridge, was in
the city Tuesday on business mat
tiers.
j. H. Donehower left Tuesday for
Winona, after a visit with Pierre
friends.
Mrs. j. G. Higgins went down to
Blunt Tuesday for a visit with rela-
tives.
Paul Greene returned to his home
at Huron Tuesday, after a short visit
at the Farmer home.
VIM, Smith arrived Tuesday from
Montana and will spend a few DAYS
in the Capital city.
Mrs. Dan Glennon of Huron, at
tended a meeting of the Maccabees
here Tuesday evening.
w. F. Troy went to Rapid City
Tuesday to attend the South Dakota
Stock Growers Association.
H. W. Jones of Sioux Falls, was in
the city Tuesday on business before
the state railway commission.
Mayor Borst went to Rapid City
Tuesday, where he will spend a few
days attending to business matters.
Mrs. L. F. VanHook of M%inneapo.
lis, is visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Elrod.
Harry March and Virgil Laughlir
returned Tuesday to Vermillion afte,
spending the Easter vacation with
homefolks.
John Sutherland, G. e. DeLand anG
G. b. Billinghurst went to Mitchell
Tuesday to attend the Bull Moose
conference.
Jesse Branch of Montrose, visited
here with his brother, Lyle, the fore
part of the week, and also with his
brother at Agar.
Mesdames Whiting, Gates and Nc
Coy entertained about one hundred
and fifty ladies at the St. Charlie.
Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. John Hyslop, of St. Marks
Episcopal church of Aberdeen, was
in the city yesterday and OBLIGATED a
the Hyde Russell wedding.
Tie Merry Travellers, will be Civ
en- at the Grand April 80 and Ma,
1. This will be a home talent pla,
given by several women of the city.
Mrs. II. M Straight. Miss Within,
and Miss Mildred Straight arrived
home yesterday from Minneapolis
where the latter has been receivin,
medical treatment.
Thad Bassett and family departe,
Saturday for Sumtra, Montana, wher
they will make their home. MI
Bassett will go into the stock raisin,
business near that place.
Sarah Radeke of Belle Fourche, wa
saved from drowning by a dog, whic
came to her home without an owner
The little girl fell from a boat in tn
middle of a pond and was taken t
shore by the dog.
The state brand commission ha
completed it's business of the sprin,
meeting, and their showing is owe
5000 different brands recorded, a
being used in South Dakota at til
present time.
B. S. WEIGH Of Blunt, has been ap
pointed as supervisor of the count.
poor farm, the county board of com
%missioners making the selection las
week. E. B. Rowland was ~selecte,
as janitor at the court house.
At the meeting of the Sons of Vet
Grams last Thursday night, commit
tees were selected for the arrange
ment of the Memorial Day celebratio:
on May 80. The event promises t
be one of great interest.
Walter Henley arrived home fror
Lincoln, Neb., Friday, called by tn
illness of his mother. Mrs. Henley
who has been been in a very seriou
condition, is reported as gaining slow
ly. A daughter, Mrs Hinrichs, Q
Rapid City, also arrived Friday.
Mrs. Delta Fox who has been en-
ployed as clerk in the insurance com
missioners office for the past fe,
years has rendered her resignation
t., take effect June lst. Mrs. Fox in
tends to move to Redfield where sh
has accepted a position.
The owners of the many tract
around Pierre which have been ditct
ed for irrigation purposes in cases 9
need of surplus water are all pushin
work this spring to get in a larg
acreage, mostly of alfalfa, althoug