Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-12-02
The Dickens club met Monday eve

Ahe hlcheuS ciuD met eve
ming at the SwartZ home.
j. b. Binder is in the city from his
ranch near Davenport.
Harry Preston of Mitchell, is visit
ing with friends in this city.
Jas. Tracy of Gettysburg, underwent
an operation at the hospital Tuesday.
Mrs. Mason Samco came up from
Canning Tuesday for a visit at the
Borst home.
Miss Sophia DeLand returned Sun
day from a weeks visit with friends
in the Twin Cities.
Fred Eckles departed last week for
Los Angeles, where he was called by
the illness of his wife.
The Lutheran Sewing circle was en-
tertained at the j. 7. Nelson home
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. e. Howard return
ed Saturday from Huron, where they
visited their sons, Earl and Ray.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Crotty arrived
home Monday from Dubuque, Iowa,
where they had been on q visit to
relatives.
Miss Mabel Jones left Monday for
her home at Oakland, Mimi, after a
visit at the Patrick home in East
Pierre.
40 acres alfalfa $50 per acre. so
acres of which 3S acres are in alfalfa,
$40 per acre. j. Ii. johnson, Fort
Pierre.
Mrs. H. G. Quackenbush entertain
ed a large circle of friends at the ST.
Charles Saturday afternoon at a
musicale.
Miss Margaret Campbell returned
to her school work at B%rookings
Sunday, after a short visit with
friends here.
A meeting of the home management
department of the Womans club was
held at the club rooms at the library
Tuesday evening.
Judges Whiting and Mccoy of the
supreme court went to Rndfeld Mon
day to attend the funeral of the late
Mrs. S. w. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. H. Bell, former
Pierre residents, are in the city from
Pittsburg, Pa, on a combined business
and pleasure visit.
Miss Frances Brink went to Faux
ton Tuesday, where she has accepted
a position as trained nurse at the
new hospital there.
j. P. Erickson. f. l.. Villas and Ed.
Rannigan returned Tuesday from the
Black Hills, where they spent several
days hunting deer.
A. e, Beaumont, secretary of the
state live stock commission. return
ed Saturday from Madison, where he
passed Thanksgiving day.
Rev o. O. Smith went to Huron
yesterday to attend the meeting of
the Central committee of the State
Sunday School association.
The annual dinner aud business
meeting of the Congregational church
Will be held at the church on Thurs
day evening, December 9.
Huronite: Miss Mary Lampe has re-
turned from Pierre. where she spent
several weeks visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Anderson, formerly of this city.
Miss Loucks, formerly a teacher in
the Pierre schools but now employed
in the schools at Lead, spent Friday
and Saturday with friends here, leav-
ing Sunday for the Hills.
The fine weather so far has been
great for the corn pickers who are do
ing brave deeds in the fields. Much of
the corr has been cribbed and the pick
ers will be glad when the work is fin
ished. +.
DR.. Stevenson. the eye, ear, nose
and throat specialist of Sioux Falls,
will be in Pierre Tuesday, December
I, at the st. Charles hotel. to do eve,
ear, nose and throat work. Glasses
also correctly fitted. -Advertisement.
Argus Leader: John Sutherla nd,
the we'll known lawyer-politician of
Pierre is here on matters in the fed
eral court and spent Thanksgiving
with his daughter, Mrs. J. M. Coon
of this city.
The association of county commits
sioners of the state which was organ
lied at Mitchell several weeks ago.,
will hold its first annual convention
at Mitchell December 1914 1t is ex-
pected that from 100 to 1875 commits
sioners will be in attendance.
On complaints filed with the rail
way department, the engineer of the