Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-01-14
Firemen's Annual Ball January Is.


Miss Margaret Campbell underwent
an operation at the hospital Tuesday.
Attorney c. P. Bates of Sioux Falls,
transacted business in the city Tues
day.
The Clint and Bessie Robbins COM
pany will appear at the Grand all next
week.
For Stakeholder Laced Wyaudotte
Cockerels.-772 Euclid Ave. Adver-
tisement.
P. w. Dougherty, state railroad
commissioner, is spending a few days
in Aberdeen.
Mrs. I. b. Roberts, jr., was taken
to the hospital Tuesday, and is re-
ported quite i'll.
Miss Buth Brink left Monday for
Chicago, where she will attend IA
school for nurses.
Mrs. l.. L.. Stephens entertained a
number of ladies at bridge at her home
Tuesday afternoon.
j. l.. Lockhart, receiver of the
Hughes County Bank at Blunt, left
far that place Tuesday.
Miss Arvilla Edgar entertained the
Queen Esther society at the Dewell
home Monday evening.
Mrs. E. E. Paddock was released
from the hospital Tuesday and left for
her home at Carpenter.
VIM. Habel came up from Huron
Tuesday and will remain in Pierre I'M
I'll the, close of the session.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Barber came in
from Fielder Monday for a several
days visit with friends.
j.. e. Payne of Vermillion, brother
of B. S. Payne, was an arrival Tues
day for a short stay in Pierre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Greenough ar
rived last week from Montana for a
visit at the Greenough home.
T. w. ellis arrived last week from
Osarc. Iowa, for a visit with his
brother, E. j, Gillis and family.
John Hirning and son returned tc
their home at Faulkton Tuesday after
spending several days in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Murphy enter
tanned the legislative delegation from
Turner county at dinner Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. l.. Hyde and Mrs. w. S,
Dudley entertained the lady guests
of the st. Charles Saturday afternoon
Miss Clara Farmer has accepted a
position as stenographer in the state
engrossing and enrolling department
Mrs. Smith-Campbell left Saturday
for her home at Dell Rapids, after a
several days visit at the Doaue
Robinson home.
Mrs. B. A, Cummins entertained a
dozen friends at her home Saturday af.
%ternoon, the guests of honor being
Miss Elizabeth Albert of Milwaukee
and Mrs. Frank Glasner.
January daily this week delivered
fine balmy weather, with the mercury
sufficiently high in the scale to produce
a midwinter thaw. More mud thar
snow is reported on country roads.
A special election will be held il
Stanley county on Jan. 26 at which
time officers and the county seats OF
the two new counties win be selected
Stanley county was divided into
three counties at the November cleo
ton.
The jack rabbits are so thick il
the vicinity of Pierre that much dam
age is being done to the alfalfa fields
Hunting parties have been organized
and hundreds of the animals hay,
been killed, but the rabbits multipl,
rapidly.
Onida Waterman: A daughter wa
porn 10 MT. anu MIS-. M. d. EldVeTly q
the Otis E. French home Saturda,
morning. Mother and daughter ar
doing nicely and Marley came up iron
Pierre for a day to become acquainte
with the new arrival.
Huronite, 8: Seventeen buffaloei
were shipped through here this morn
ing from FIT. Pierre to John Reinhar
of Spirit Lake, Iowa. They wen
over the C. 81 N. w. by way of Elk
ton. Train Baggageman F. B. Wa,
Of Washington being in charge of thu
consignment.
bob Evans, Y years old, who wa
given a 5 year term in the penitenti
airy at Sioux Falls, is to be parole,
on account OF failing health. Evan
is favorably known in Pierre, at on
time being a resident here. Follow
ing his release, he will join his wifi
in California. Evans was convicte,