Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-07-29

Mrs. Ed. Hittle went to Huron Monday
for a weeks visit with friends.
Miss Jessie McCallag went to Hur-
on today for a visit with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Merritt of
Vivian, wree arrivals in the city yes
terday.
Judge l.. E. Gaffy returned today
from a business trip to North Dako-
TIA points,
With apple sass" and green corn
what man so rash as to wish for bet
ter things?
l.. Oberbeck and A. Metzgar hremen
for the Northwestern, arrived Tuesday
from Huron.
Homer Partridge and family will
return tomorrow from an extended
visit in Iowa.
Mrs. j. W. IIollister and daughter
of Chicago, are guests at the home of
DR.. c. M. Hollister.
A number of young people will 60
out to the Hurlbut farm tomorrow,
where a dance will be given in the
evening,
Miss Ruth Gold departed yesterday
for her home at Big Stone. after an
extended visit with her sister, Mrs.
G. w. Martens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Kienholz, form
er Pierre residents, were arrivals
from Marshall, Mimi, Tuesday for a
visit with friends.
Mrs. Chas. Heitzelman and children
returned to their home at Sioux City
yesterday, having spent some time
here with relatives.
AS An aid to matrimony one dimple
is worth sixteen ounces of brains;
as an aid to married felicity one
brain is worth sixteen dimples.
For Sale-Fine all tillahle 800 acre
tract. Sec. 10-111-76 and N. w. d IA
111-B Hughes Co, S. D., only 6 miles
from Blunt, write: Lock Box 10,
Cook, Nebraska. Adv.
Blunt Advocate: Henry Gregg
bought 50. 5 worth of potatoes about
two months ago. He cut them up,
stuck them in the ground and has al
ready sold over $50 worth of potatoes
besides having enough for his own
family. Not a bad Investment; beats
10 per cen interest.
Mystery surrounds the disappear
ance of Albert Wells of Lead, who
disappeared last week from his home
and has not bee heard from. He is
part owner in a cigar stand, and was
considered prosperous in his busin ess
and content in his home life.
Charged with welding a butcher
knife with which serious wounds
were inflicted on Chas. Swenson of
Capa, q homesteader, John Van ON :
merom and f. ?. Budget, also home
steaders living in that vicinity as
the result of their pre- limlnary hear
ing. have been held for trial in the
circuit court on the charge of assault
with intent to Kill.
Harold Journal: The Black and
yellow Trail in the vicinity of Har-
rold is going to be graded IN the near
| fat ~ ra hu fHn or "a n -r,n1 {-,nt,-,
engine and a big road grader. We
understand the highway is to be i'm
proved at every necessary place which
will be good news to all users, both
anto and wagon. Culverts will be
installed where needed and all chan
ces for the mudholes will be done
away with.
Sioux Falls Argus Leaper: The
eyes of Sioux Falls people will be
focused ~Pierrewards the latter part
of the week. On Thursday and Fri
day of this week two Sioux Falls
men will be in the limelight at the
Capital city as those are the days on
which Joe Kirby and George Egan
will face the court to answer to the
complaints in disbarm ent proceed
c%eedings.
One of the greatest gatherings of
Indians to be held in South Dakota
this year will be a congress of the
Catholic Indians of the state, which
will be held at Greenwood (Yankton
Indian agency, on August z, s, 8 and
10. The congress will be held in
honor Of the 18th anniversary of the
landing to Father DeSmet, a famous
pioneer missionary among the Sioux
Indians of South Dakota, on the
banks of the Missouri river.
Walter Harbeck, who was employ
ed on a farm near Highmors, was
drowned in a pond near the Hague
farm, southeast of that place Satur-
day. Harbeck, in company with a