Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1915-02-25
LOCAL NEWS


Harry Pearson came up from Blunt
Monday on a short business visit.
Mrs. Jas. Cox of Harold, spent
Sunday here at the Greenough home.
The Dickens club was entertained
Monday evening at the Summerside
home.
Miss Shurtleff returned Monday
from a short visit with friends at
Aberdeen.
ID. ID. Wipf was an arrival Satur.
day from Parkston on a short bust
ness visit.
Miss Alice Morse came up from
Harold Saturday for a visit with
homefolks.
Miss Fonken, teacher in the ci,y
schools, spent Sunday with friends
at Harold.
The Northwestern has a large force
of men at work near Rousseau doing
repair work.
Ben Woods came down from Rapid
City Monday on a combined business
and pleasure trip.
Miss Clara Stainer has resumed
her duties at the Leader after a sew
eral days illness.
Mrs. w. w. Bennett arrived home
Saturday from an extended visit with
relatives at Huron.
A. G. Latta of Blunt. is away to
Waverly, Iowa, where he was called
by the illness of his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Dalton were in
the city Monday but left on the noon
train for their home at Onida.
Senator w. T.. VanDemark and M.
P. Beebe went to Brookings Saturday
on a short visit with homefolks.
j. w. Parmley of Ipswich, arrived
Sunday and on Monday afternoon de-
hvered an address in the House.
Mrs, E. P. Them returned Monday
from a several days visit with the
H. e. Cutting family at St. Paul.
Trinity Guild served a delicious
New England dinner to the public at
the Guild hall Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Patterson of Lebanon, is in
the city to remain with her husband
Representative Patterson.
Mrs. Huntley and daughters came
up from Huron Saturday for a visit
with Representative Huntley.
Mrs. L. B. Roberts, jr. was released
from the hospital Friday and is re
ported as improving from her recent
illness.
l.. E. Hightey, ex-state representa-
tive from Walworth county, spent the
fore part of the week here with OLD
acquaintance.
r. M. Null of Huron, one of the
best and we'll known lawyers in South
Dakota, was in Pierre on profession,
al business last Friday.
Perry Oldfeld and daughter, Mrs
Chas. Rohrer, returned Friday from
Clark, where the remains of Mrs
Oldfield were laid to rest.
Miss Aline Cummins entertained
six friends at a six O'Clock dinner
Friday evening, the day day being
her birthday anniversary.
The Pierre District University
South Dakota Alumni association
held it's first banquet at the st. Char
les on Washington's birthday.
The ladies of the Zion Lutheran
churcn b%anquetted the Scandinavian
members of the legislature at the st
Charles hotel Friday evening.
The Methodist Aid society will be
entertained tomorrow afternoon a,
the Swartz home with Mesdames
Farmer, Grandle and Swartz as
hostesses.
With the margin of two points Nit
chell high schools basketoall qulnte'
took the return game from the loca
aggregation last week. The final score
was "a to %.
Miss Marguerite Pyle entertained q
number of friends at her home Mon
day, in honor of a birthday anniver
sary. The event will live long in the
memory of those present.
G, E. Coyne of Fort Pierre, hal
purchased the Hayes Homestead. i
is one of the official papers of Stanley
county and it is understood the pub
lication will be moved to Fort Pierre
Lawrence P. McNulty, states at
torney of Perkins county, is criti
caIly i'll at an Aberdeen hospital
.Mr. McNulty is a brother of Judge
Frank McNulty of Aberdeen, wei
known in Pierre.