Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-03-11
Attorney Virgil Laughlin returned

Pierre visitor yesterday.
Miss Anna Thorson underwent an
operation at the hospital today.
Easter novelties and postcards of
all kinds at the Variety Store.-Adv.
The Manhattan club will give a clown
dance tomorrow night at the st. Charles.
Miss Ruth Brink left Tuesday for
Chicago to resume her course as
nurse
a. E. Hitchcock came up from Nit
chell yesterday on a short business
trip.
Just arrived-a new line of suit
cases and bags at the Variety Store
Adv.
Zell Guthrie is away to St. Paul,
where professional business called
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Brandhuber
returned Saturday from an extended
stay at Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Eckles entertain
ed a company of friends at cards Tues
day evening.
Mrs. Shurtleff was taken to the hos
pital this morning, suffering with an
attack of pneumonia.
Lieut.. Egerington of Redield, is in
the city and this evening will inspect
the local militia company.
Rev. M. j. MacCarthy will hold ser
vices at the Blunt church March 18th,
and at Harold March 18th.
II. G. Quackenbush, cashier of the
National Bank of Commerce, is mum
bered among those that are i'll.
Miss Iowa Jones left today for
Sioux Falls, after a two months stay
here with a display of art goods.
j. Potts of Montana, a former en-
ploye of the Northwestern road. is in
Pierre renewing old acquaintance.
Charles Boil is here from Kimball,
this state. He is on a prospecting trip,
and may decide to locate in this county.
The Huron high school basket ball
team defeated the Pierre team here
Friday evening, the score being 45 to
25.
Phil Duran left this morning for
Hot Springs, Ark, where be went for
the bettermtnt of his physical condi-
ton,
Large quantities of hay is being
shipped from Canning to points east.
Eight dollars per ton is the ruling price
| paid.
j. w. Tarbell, who has been doing
stenographic work here during the
session, left yesterday for his home
at Watertown.
Miss Sara Beckwith, who teaches
in the city schools at WATERFOWL, is
one of the victims of smallpox there,
being under quarantine.
The State Capitol commission will at
once advertise for shrubbery, which
will be set out on the capitol grounds
with the opening of spring.
Gale Davis returned Monday from an
extended visit in Iowa, and after a
short visit with his sister, Mrs, Gamer
on Starr, went to his home near
Okobojo.
H. d. Old6eld, who acted as guide
at the capitol during the session, left
today for Clark, where he will make
his home with a daughter.
Articles of Incorporation have been
filed for the Newell Printing company
with a capital of So, 900. The incor.
porators are David Richards, S. j.
Clark and S. A. Fry.
The Woman's club held a very inter.
esting meeting yesterday afternoon. A
number of interesting papers were reac
and Mrs. Chapman and Miss Bennett
gave some very nice musical ard voca
selections.
The janitors of the various school
buildings of the town are hereafter
to be known as "custodians," but
they are to be treated with just as
much Difference as when they answer
ed to the old name.
Harry Robinson has just been
elected secretary of the Yankton
Commercial club. Mr.. Robinson
will complete his law course in the
state university in June, after which
he will locate in Yankton.
The Commercial club held a bust.
ness meeting Tuesday evening, and il
was decided that the club would give g
musicale on March 29th. The club viii
entertain a large number of lady guests
at their quarters OF the evening OF
March 23rd.
The county commissioners Of Haa.
kar, Jackson and Stanley counties
mot in mint sassiOn in Fort Hiarre