Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-04-20

Mrs. T. C. McNamee is a patient at
st. Mary's hospital.
A. d. Hengel has returned from a
days stay in Chicago.
Mrs. f. I. Hoard and daughter of De
passed Saturday in Pierre.
Lawrence Lawler left yesterday for
Minneapolis on a short business visit.
A meeting of the State Banking COM
mission was held in the city yesterday.
Misses Bessie Garrabrant and Mabel
Fades were Blunt visitors in the city
Monday.
j. s.. Handlin, state auditor, left to-
day for Yankton to look after official
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. d. Jennings visit
ed with acquaintance at Highmore
Saturday.
Fred Williams has gone to Black
Hills points in the interest of the Ma
sonic order.
Miss Blanche Burrus, who was re-
leased from the hosital some time ago,
i. rapidly recovering.
A meeting of the republican state
central committee will be held in
Pierre on Tuesday next.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Ash left yesterday
for their home near Faith after a several
days visit with friends here.
Miss Dana Cook is in the city from
Gettysburg, visiting with a sister who
is a patient at the hospital.
Rev. J. A. Edwards went to Brookings
yesterday where he represents the state
in the observance of Passion week.
The Eastern Star Social club is being
entertained at the Bronte home this after
noon by Mesdames Beckwith, Kehr and
Bronte.
Drs, c. M. HOLSTER, A. H. Youngs and
H. T. Kenney went to Onida to attend the
meeting of the Fourth District Medical
association.
Mrs. q. S. Whiting, secretary of
the state suffrage league, is spending
the week at Sioux Falls in attendance
at the suffrage convention.
Dude Blake of Harold, was brought
to the hospital last week, suffering
from injuries received by being kick.
ed in the abdomen by a horse.
The Farmers elevator at Blunt was
completely destroyed by fire Friday,
caused by the explosion of a lamp. The
elevator was owned by j. A. Reins-
chmidt and was partly covered by in.
surance.
The local fremen will give one of
their popular dances at the auditorium
on Friday evening of next week. The
proceeds will go toward ~defraying the
expense to the state tournament at
Yankton the fore part of June.
Jas. Caron, who has been employ
ed at the elevator, caught his arm in
the gasoline engine this morning, re-
%ceiving serious injury to that mem
Der. No bones were broken but the
flesh al badly torn, which makes
the wound a painful he.
Delegates to the National Conser-
walton congress at Washington May
A have been selected by Gov. Byrne
as follows: Senator Thos. Sterling
Senator E. S. Johnson, Congressmer
G. II. Dillon, Rayal G. johnson anG
Harry l.. Candy and Samuel Herrick
Gov. Byrne has appointed as mem
bers of the woman's board of investi
CATION of state penal and charitabl,
institutions: Mrs. Mana E. Gilbert
a disappointment; Mrs. Mary McCau
of Platte, and Mrs. Cassie Hoyt 0
this city.
Ralph H. Nash, United States com
missioner at Hayes, vas in the cit
Tuesday on federal land Office busi
Mr.. Nash reported that farmers i
that locality were at work in thei
fields, and that all were getting on j
the world at a pace that was salts
factory to themselves.
Forest City Press: The sawmill ha
shut down for the season, having Gu
so, 900 feet of lumber. 1t is undel
stood that ali of the available log
have now been worked up in thi
vicinity, and that next season tn
sawmill will be taken 20 some othe
portion of the reservation, probabl
the Cheyenne river.
A bow legged man was stapdin
before the office stove warming hin
self. He grufly refused to buy
paper from the newsboy who thrut
his head in at the door. Say, mi!
ter" called the n%ewsboy as he pr,
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