Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-04-30
J.. G. Higgins returned yesterday t,
his home at Blunt.

a Pierre visitor Friday.
Hal Williams visited with friends
near Highmore Friday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs, q. S. Stevenson, yesterday.
Miss Bess Morton arrived Saturday
from a visit Highmore and Seneca.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM, Lem of Dead
wood, passed yesterday in the Capital
city.
Miss Edna Westover IF Blunt, is
spending a few days at the Latta
home.
A. W. Ewert, state treasurer, went
to Omaha Tuesday on a short bust
ness visit.
Chas. Mcleod, of the Aberdeen
News, came in yesterday to bid on the
state printing.
Bob Horn left yesterday for his
home at Mobridge, having spent sew
eral day here.
O. S. Basford came down from
Redheld yesterday for a short stay in
the Capital city.
Miss Eleanor Wilson returned Fri
day from a several days visit with a
sister at Huron.
Mrs. H. A. Anding left this morn
ing for Albany, H., being called by
the death of her father.
w. ii. Ryder returned to his home
at Highmore Tuesday, after a weeks
visit at the Dotson home.
Attorney l.. L. Stevens returned
yesterday from Rapid City where he
bad been on legal matters.
James Mckay returned yesterday
from Ottumwa, it being too muddy to
continue his trip on west.
H. A. Womacks left Friday for his
home at Omaha, having spent several
days at the Rozelle home.
Mrs. t. M. Taylor went to Hot
Springs yesterday to visit her mother
who is in a hospital there.
Chas. l.. Hyde left Tuesday for
Duluth and other points, expecting
to be absent for several days.
Miss Leona DAVIS returned yester-
day from her school near Canning,
having completed her term.
Mark Scott. of the Sioux Falls
journal, was in the city yesterday on
business matters at the Capitol.
Prof. N. E. Hansen left Friday for
Brooklngs, after spending some time
here in the interest of alfalfa raising.
Mrs. S. L. Hall and family and Carl
T%roegelin and family left Tuesday
for Rutledge, Mimi, where they will
make their home.
DR.. Mertons and daughter, Miss
Margaret, came down from Lebanon
Tuesday for a visit with Mrs. Mer-
tons at the hospital.
Mrs. L. S. VanHook left this morn.
ing for her home in Minneapolis, after
a short visit with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Elrod.
The Methodist Ladies Aid society
entertained yesterday afternoon
at the Turner home by Mesdames
Turner and John A. Holmes.
Even after n has been PRAYING
for rain, it begins to get a bit mono
tonous about the end of the second
successive day of dripping.
j.. F. Bowers and family and Mrs.
N. Murphy left Friday for Yankton,
where they will make their home.
Murphy will follow later.
Articles of Incorporation have been
filed for the Tulare Creamery COM
pany with a capital of $4,000; incor-
p%orators: W. j. Craig, j. A. Craig,
Chris Jensen.
Jack Poole came in from Mime
sofa Monday for a visit with friends,
prior to going to New York, where
he has been transferred by the Ameri-
can Express company.
The clerks at the Leader were de-
lightfully entertained at the Theim
home Monday evening, the event be-
ing Mr.. Theim's birthday annivers-
ary. Mrs. Them served adelicions
six-course luncheon.
The state railway commission has
fixed May 26 as the day for a hearing
at Dallas over a dispute between the
railway company and the town in re-
gard to the lighting facilities in and
about the depot.
S. H. Putnam, grower of vegetables
at Canning, upon whom Pierre mer-
chants depend largely for vegetables
for their retail trade, was in the city
Monday. Mr.. Putnam intends to
double his acreage this year and will
push the sale of products.
The state land department has re-
ceived a list 80 acres selected in Pen