Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-08-27
G. Porter is here today from Alb

Vlsltor To-Day.
L. S. Davis is in the city today from
Aberdeen.
Geo. Mathieson was up from Can.
ming yesterday.
l.. Osterkamp of Blunt, was Pierre
visiter Monday.
S. K. Clark of Milbank was a Pierre
visitor Saturday.
G. G. Barton returned today from a
business trip to Omaha.
Will Fransen left yesterday for
points i'll North Dakota.
S. E. Johr o of Hudson. spent
Saturday in the Capital city.
Ray Howard of Huron spent Sun
day with homefolks here.
DR.. C, M. HOLSTER and family spent
Sunday with friends at Blunt.
Chas. l.. Hyde left Monday for a
business trip to Duluth, Mimi.
Harry Wentzey, an influential citizen
of Rapid City, is in the city today. I.
Miss Hazel Eckles returned Sunday
from a visit with friends at Huron.
w. R. Millham of Hot Springs, was
t%ransacting business matters here yes
terday.
Misses Mildred Eager and Florence
B%illinghurst returned today from an ex-
tended stay at Hisega.
Prairie chickens are more plentiful
than in former years. The open shoot
ing date September 10.
Mrs. Geo. Mathieson was up from
Huron today, and went on over to TT.
Pierre to visit with relatives.
Tomorrow the Sully County old set
tiers will hold a meeting at Okobojo. A
fine program will be given.
Miss Rounds, teacher in the public
schools, has rendered her resignation
and will go to California to reside.
There is no use kicking about the wal
prices. When there is a wan there are
war prices and it cannot be helped.
Of late Indians have been bringing in
plumbs, berries, ETC., but they report
fruit on the river as being scarce.
Blunt Advocates: Frank G~lowczew.
ski of Pierre, stopped off here yester.
day for an afternoons visit on his re.
turn from an eastern visit.
Edward Sutton is fast recovering
from al attack of typhoid fever. 1t is
thought that he will be able to go his
home at Laurel within a week.
Mrs. G. c. Baker departed today fol-
her home at Covington, Kentucky, af.
ter a visit at the Ragby home. Olive,
Bagby accompanied her on a visit.
The Board of County Commissioners
will meet Tuesday in regular session
At that time the usual tax levy will be
be made, and other business dipatched
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Trice left today
for Sioux City, where they intend tc
reside permanently. Mr.. Trice will ex
tend his trip to Chichasha, Oklahoma
Miss Katharine Greenough was Civ
en- a miscellaneous shower at the E. M
Quinn home last evening. Miss Green.
ough's wedding will take place som
time next month.
1.-THE trouble with livin' these day
as l see it is that every time a felle,
earns a dollar out o. somebody else
somebody else earns a dollar and
quarter out O. him"
E. S. Barber, who is in charge O
the work Of gathering grains, grasse
and vegetables for Sully county's ex
hibit at the state fair, has secured a fin
collection, and feels confident of win
ming first prize.
If the fall elections go right, there i
certain to be five more counties in tn
western part of the state than there i
at this time. Two from Stanley com
ty, one from Pennington and two fror
Meade.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Walker, VIII
left here Tuesday by auto for thei
home in Iowa Falls, Ia, returned te
day from Miller having found the road
in too wet of a condition to travel.
Blunt Advocate; Mrs. Ethel G. ia
cobsen, city editor of the Pierre Dali
Dakotan, has been taking a brief vaca
ton and spent a portion of the time i
Blunt visiting at the home of her broth
err, A. B. Collips, returning to Pierr
Tuesday.
Tuesday morning the residents of tina
portion of the state as far north a
Aberdeen saw the landscape covere
with frost. 1t was enough of a frost t
nip tender garden vegetation. In thi
latitude the mercury went down to AZ
which was heal frost.
Onida Watchman. Mr.. and Mrs /