Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-11-26
Miss Margaret Linden spent Mon.


Miss Margaret Linden spent Mon
day at Blunt.
Mr.. Pierce and family of Selby are
guests at the Davy home.
Olaf Eden of Brookings, transact
ed business here Saturday.
Miss Charlotte Wales is visiting at
the home of her grandparents near
Moores' garments at "Cut to the
Quick" prices beginning Saturday,
November %.
A Thanksgiving dance will be given
at the St. Charles this evening by the
Social Dancing party.
Mrs. H. C, Quackenbush was host
ess at a luncheon last evening. COM
plimentary to Miss Lois Nichols.
O. K. Stablein, insurance commits
sioner, returned Saturday from a
several days business visit in st.
Paul.
Miss Grace Whitney, trained nurse,
has returned from Washington
Springs, where she has been engaged
in professional wore.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Adams and Prof.
Rawlins left today for Bookings,
where they will take in the Pierre
B%rookings game. They made the
trip by auto.
Coats, suits, dresses for ladies,
misses and children at tremendous
price reductions, beginning Saturday,
Nov. IS. All new, nifty garments
Moores' Main Store.
The state has purchased from rep.
resentatives of the Scotty Philip es-
tate a herd of "a buffalo, paying $3.50
per head. The herd will be placed
on the Black Hills reserve.
The jury in the case of the State
VS. John l.. McDeid, which was be-
ing retired, brought in a verdict of
not guilty Tuesday night. The case
of the State VS. Nc Mahon wasdismiss-
ed on motion of the state.
Information has reached Okobojo
that John Griffin, who left there sew
eral years ago and took up his resi-
dence in western Canada, where he
at the commencement of the Euro
pean war enlisted in the English
army, has been killed in battle in
France.
A pre-nuptial event of great pleas
ure was given by Misses Grace and
Evelyn Parry at their home Tuesday
evening in honor of Miss Lois Nichols,
who in the near future is to become
the bride of Fred Chapman, of the
state tax commission department.
The Pierre foot ball team left yes
terday for Brookings, where today
they play the locals. Those accom-
panying the team were Supt. Helm
and son, B. A. Cummins, Fletcher
Ivey, Misses Aline Cummins, Ruth
Halves and Gretchen Welch, Paul
Winkler, Don McGugin and Clinton
Crandall.
A committee has been appointed
yer the state by Gov. Byrne, who
are to look after the funds collected
for the unfortunate Belgian sufferers
This committee is composed of w. H.
Stokes of Watertown, Chas. Lum of
Aberdeen, o. L. Branson of Mitchell,
w. E. Adams of Deadwood and j. w.
Boyce Of Sioux Falls.
South Dakotans are helping in the
relief work for the suffering Belgians
and thousands of barrels of -four and
other provisions will be sent from
this state to those starving people.
Much sympathy is felt for this un.
fortunate nation which was drawn
into this conflict through no act OF
its own, whose country has beer
made the fighting ground for the
other nations.
The State Game department has
issued a report of the licenses issued
for 1918 and 1914 to be as as follows:
Resident small game, 1913, 25, 232;
1914, 6,221. Resident big game.
1918, $50; 1914, 1856. Nonresident
small game 1918, 223; 1914, 2eo. Non.
resident big game, 1918, g.; 1914, 2
Nonresident fishing licenses, 1913,
2O4; 1914, 1877. The largest number
of small game licenses for any coun.
try in 1918, were 1851 for Minnehaha
county, and for 1914, 1890. for Brown
county.
Deadwood Times: Paul d. Kelletel
and l.. H. Kirtley left last evening
for Pierre, where they will look the
situation over in connection with
putting on a ceremonial session of
Naja temple of the Mystic Shrine
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