Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-11-18
LOCAL NEWS

Root. Carrot of Okobojo, was shop
ping in the city Monday.
John Hirning arrived Sunday from
Herrled to look after business.
Thos- Lyle returned Tuesday from
an extended visit at Wisconsin points.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. E. Whiting of
W~oonsoeket, passed Tuesday in the
city.
Mrs. u. w. Spargur returned Mon
day from an W. Sundays visit with
friends at Huron.
Mrs. E. f. Dorothy returned Sun
day from several weeks visit with
relatives in Kansas.
j. E, Truran, executive accountant
returned Sunday from an official visit
at points owe the state.
Miss Hazel Rood returned the first
OF the week from a two weeks' visit
with friends in Minneapolis.
Mrs, N. L. Nelson will entertain
the Lutheran Sewing circle at her
home tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. S, E. Grams of Lead, visited
In the city Tuesday, being enroute
home from 9 visit in Aberdeen.
Miss Mabel Jones arrived last week
from Oakland, MIMI, for a visit at
the Patrick home il East Pierre.
S. w. CLARK, former attorney gen
eral, came down from Redfeid yes
terday on q short business visit.
Mrs. II. S. Cochrane and Miss Amy
Howe came in from Cottonwood Sat
urday for a short stay in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Howard return
ed to their home at Huron Monday,
after a short visit with relatives here.
Mrs. j. b. Binder went out to the
Binder ranch near Davenport Mon.
day after a short visit with friends
here.
Mrs. Anding arrived home Satur-
day from points IN Minnesota, where
she has spent several weeks visiting
with relatives.
Mrs. I. ID. Potwin and family ar
rived in the city yesterday from the
Pacific coast, where they have been
on an extended visit.
Anthrax is reported among the cat
tie in the vicinity of Owanka, in east
ern Pennington county. Cattlemen
are becoming alarmed.
The marriage of Miss DeEtte Lilii.
bridge, formerly of this city, and
Fred Duffy, a Huron attorney, took
place at Huron Mondoy.
The Parent-Teachers association
of the Central and High schools held
it's weekly meeting at the home of
Gov. Byrne last evening.
The Kings Daughters were enter
tanned last evening at the st. Char
les, with Misses Agnes Smith and
Florende Glenn as hostesses.
Mesdames C. S. Policy, C. S. Whit
ing and j. E. Nipple left today for
Huron to attend the state convention
of the Universal Franchise league.
E. B. Miller. who was the first demo-
cratic postmaster of Pierre, having
been appointed in 1885, died at his
home in Oklahoma last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Mathieson of
Fort Pierre, passed through the city
Saturday on their way to California,
where they will make an extended
visit.
Ben Rohrer, who has been at the
Custer sa~nitarium for a number of
months, has returned to his home
here and is somewhat improved in
health.
Mrs. Joseph Meyer departed Sun
day for her home at Sturgis, after a
several days visit with her daughter,
Miss Eva, of the state auditors de-
partment.
E. Jacobsen of the state land de-
partment, returned the first Of the
week from the northern part of the
state, where he spent several weeks
on official business.
The teachers of the city schools
will go to Aberdeen next week to
attend the convention of the State
Educational association. The schools
will be closed during the week.
Rev. G. f, Sheldon of Fort Pierre,
and Rev. Kocerha of Highmore,
spoke at the Fellowship meetings at
the Congregational church Tuesday
afternoon and evening.
Rev. Joseph Beech, president of
the West China Union University at
Chingtu, gave a %stereoptican lecture
at the Baptist church Tuesday even
ing, using as his topic "a Trip Thru
China to the Roof of the World"