Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-05-13
LOCAL NEWS

A. E. Noel was in the city from
Highmore Monday.
John McDeid of Canning, was a
Pierre visitor Saturday.
Mrs. McGraw of Onida, is in the
city visiting with friends.
Karl Graf of Canning. transacted
business in Pierre yesterday.
Attorney G. ID. LETTERS came in from
Raid City yesterday on a short business
visit.
MIR. and Mrs. G. H. Anderson ar
rived home Saturday from a trip
east.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Lewis of Vinton,
were in Pierre yesterday on a shopping
trip.
Mrs. o. N. Hoyt returned last week
from a visit with relatives at Des
Moines.
Attorney A. w. Wilmarth came up
from Huron Monday to look after
legal business.
Mrs. Hill of Van Metre, mother of
Mrs. Jas, Mckay, is III the city for
a several days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Cummings
came up from Miller Monday for a
visit with friends here.
j. w. Glessner came in from >Oko-
bojo Tuesday for a short visit with
his sister, Mrs. Erkin.
Guy Barton of the state insurance
department., went to Aberdeen Mon
day on a short business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Stafford arrived
last week from Tracy, Mimi, for a
visit at the H. r. Grenard home.
The High School benefit at the Bijou
last evening was we'll patronized.
Some of the numbers given were ex-
c%elIent.
M. G. Sherwood was an arrival from
Midland yesterday. Mr.. Sherwood is
connected with one of the banks at
that place.
Saturday is the last day for the
payment of dog tax and all CANNES
not carrying a tag after that date will
be sent to the happy hunting ground.
Chas. L.. Hyde and son returned
Tuesday from an extended visit to
California points. While away they
took in the San Francisco exposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Fisher of Fit.
Pierre, passed through the city yes
terday On their return home from a
visit at the Panama Pacific exposi-
ton.
The %pile-drlver and bridge crews
were ordered out Monday, and began
the work of repairing bridges for the
Nortb-W Western company which span
Bad River.
Rumor has it that all except two Of
the members Of the Boyal Gwent
singers who visited this city some
time ago were lost in the sinking eff
the Lusitania.
"Ao oOlOo III 1hlS. " ~. w y
ker arrived home yesterday from
Leavenworth, Kan, to which place
they accompanied the remains Of the
late Dighton Corson.
Mrs. Union Woodruff went to her
home at Harold Tuesday after a short
visit here. She was accompanied home
by Mrs. Earl Barton and chilnren who
will spend a few days there.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Pinholt-Fay Grocery
company of Watertown with a capt.
tai Of $40, 900; incorporators: p. j..
Fay, Emil Plnholt and Fl. A. FRANKIE.
Chas. McCaffree, immigration COM
missioner, returned Saturday from
the Black Hills, where he went to
look after the mineral exhibit which
is to be sent to the San Francisco ex-
position.
Arrangements for the entertain
ment of the 45th annual o invention
of the South Dakota Congregational
lists at Redfield May 1921 have been
completed. During this conference
the South Dakota Women's Mission
airy societies will hold their annual
meeting.
The local fire department are de-
veloping c running team to enter the
state tournament at Belle Fourche.
Quite a number of the boys have
been cut trying for the team and
some good talent will represent this
city when the time comes,
The attention of auto owners is be-
ing called to the placing of yellow
auto tags on cars. Those still carry
ing the red tags have violated state
laws since January 1, and it might be
we'll to say the authorities are getting
In readiness to reap a harvest of viO-