Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1914-04-30
Lou Bates was in the city Saturda,
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day in the Capital city.
w. S. Barrett of Whisewood, was :
Pierre visitor Saturday.
z. j. Alexander was an arriYa
Tuesday from Bonesteel.
Architect John Issenhuth was il
the city Tuesday from Huron.
Miss Sarah Goddard of Blunt. visit.
ed with acquaintance here over Sun.
day.
Mrs. Clark and family of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, are guests at the Laird
hslne.
Miss Matte Ballard returned Tues.
day from several days visit at her
home in Illinois.
Judge Elliott will commence a reg
ular term OF the federal court in Ab-
erdeen on Tuesday.
Mrs John Campbell of Highmore,
submitted to a slight operation at the
hospital last week.
The w. G. L. U. held an enthusi-
astlc meeting last evening at the
home OF DR.. Mary FAIR.
I'll. G. Freeman went to Aberdeen
tuesday to attend federal court,
which is in session there.
Just ina carload of Early Ohio
seed and table potatoes. See Chas.
Conley, basement of Variety Store.
w. M. Cox of the State Food and
Drug department, came down from
Rapid City Tuesday on official duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. McLoud of
Washington Springs, were Pierre
visitors Monday, leaving Tuesday for
the Black Hills.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Luckett and
two sisters came in from Lacy Tues
day, the two latter leaving for their
home in Iowa.
Walter R%ippeberger, who has been
looking after property interests in
this locality, departed Tuesday for
his home at Elgin, Ill.
Mrs. j. A. Dixon and children.
who visited several days at tn Ilo
Haswell home, left Tuesday for
their home at Seneca.
Miss Hazel B~eardsley arrived Tues
day from Elyson, Mimi, and has
taken up her duties as bookkeeper
for the Western Union.
We want farm loans. Our rates are
lower than you can get elsewhere. Drop
in and see US before you make your
loan.-Pierre Banking & Trust Co. If
Olson brothers, of the launch line
between this city and Fort Pierre,
find a shallow river channel at this
and are anxiously awaiting the
coming of spring flood waters.
The Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul railroad company have begun
the work of establishing a 10-acre ex-
farm at each of the towns
along the line of it's road from Cham
berlain to Rapid City.
In Fridays inter- class track meet
Clarence Nelson Of the Junior class
won the three mile cross country run
in sixteen minutes; Will Heck Jun
ior, End; Laird Holmes, Freshman.
Bird; and Will Brinker Freshman. 4tb.
The consolidated school idea has
made good progress in the school dis
at Unityville and the petition
asking for a special election is nearly
ready to file. 1t is reported that the
vote will be strongly in favor of the
plan.
Nels Larson and family, who leave
shortly for Sweden where they will
make their home, were given a sur
prise party at their home Saturday
evening when a large number of
friends gathered there to spend the
evening.
Applications to enlist in Company
. are being received in greater num-
Der than was anticipated by Captain
Linstad. Before the end of the week
it will be known whether or not a call
will be issued for State Militia.
Stanley county has appropriated
1890 for a showing of the products of
that county at the state fair next
and Paul Bellamy of
Hardingrove, has been placed in
of the work of collecting the
exhibit.
1t is good news which is coming in
the last few days about the copious
rains which seem to have vis-
tied practically every portion of the
1t is too early to get any line
of the 1914 crop but it is reassuring
that every portion of the state has q
good start. 1t is generally accepted
also. that a ace we'll started is half
won.
Adjutant General Morris was here
in conference with Governor Byrne
on Tuesday, and reports that his ef-