Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-04-13
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Quire at this office. !
Mrs. w. A. Starlin of Sansarc, is a
patient at the hospital.
Mrs. Dexter Shaul is reported i'll at
the home of her son, Cliff.
Mrs. Earl Holmes of Blunt, is visit
ing with hornet olks in Pierre.
Mrs. j. H. Morris and son visited
with relatives at Philip last week.
Mrs. Eliza Brown visited with rela-
tives at Onida the latter part of la ST
week.
John r.. Nye is IN the city from his
Stanley county farm for a several
days stay.
j, l.. Wingield. state bank exam
liner, returned today from tn eastern
part of the state.
A. f. Beaumont was an arrival yes
terday from Madison. where he paid
a visit to relatives.
II. S. Chamberlain, real estate deal
er, is ia the city from Pierpont look
ing after business matters.
Mrs. S. f. Whitney arrived home
yesterday from California, where she
passed the winter months.
A flower garden is ever a JOY to peo-
pie of natural refinement, while the
vegetable garden appeals to the pru-
dent and thrifty.
|. H, Coyne of Rock Island, ILL.,,
who is visiting his brother, Editor
Coyne of Fort Pierre, was a Capital
City visitor today.
Don't blame your wife if your but
tons drop off. Good linen thread
comes only from Belgium, aud the
wal has cut off the supply.
Sam McGaffee, former member
board of county commissioners, and
one of the best men IA our county, is
in Pierre today dispatching business.
E. M. Quinn, sheriff, returned today
from a stay of several days in Sioux
Falls. Deputy Biewer was on duty
as guardian of the peace during the
absence of the latter.
This is the time of year when the
man who never worked or paid poll
tax willingly, o gave an hours vol
untary la Dor on any highway has much
to say becausethe roads are not in the
best possible condition.
, Watertown Public Opinion, Z: Mrs.
Elizabeth Wilkinson of this city and
t her daughter, Mrs. Freeman Bonsey
of Pierre departed last evening for
/. Minneapolis and st. Paul for q short
visit with relatives ard friends.
t Hon. j. E. Kelley returned today
. from a few days stay at Colman, tins
state. near which place he owns a Gao
acre farm Mr.. Kelley says that every
, available acre in that portion of the
state is this year under a good state
of cultivation.
The Blue Line Transfer company,
which has been operated under the
firm name of Sc%huohart & Grebing,
has been purchased by the one part.
ner, VIM. Grebing, who continues the
business. MI. Schuchart will eng age
himself in other business pursuits.
: l.. A. Bourke, rancher in the vicin
ity of Canning, was in the city today
Aside from stock raising Mr.. Bourkt
> carries on farming operations. IL
has flashed seeding a large acreag
to oats and wheatand intends to plan
two hundred acres to corn,
The work of parking and otherwis
identifying the grounds around til
auditorium will be in full swim
d among the citizens of Pierre May ]
The day will be observed III the plant
u ing of trees which will be followed b
II d supper and band concert at the al
1t ditorium.
The Better Baby contest held a
Id Ft. Pierre last week was a success j
e every particular. Some twenty-fv
J. babies were registered. The first an
I'd second prizes were awarded to Jea
* Philip and Helen Robertson, those &C
ing as judges were Drs. Walsh an
" Bowen of FIT, Pierre, and Drs. Young
IS and Hoyt OF Pierre.
I'd Today the ownership of the Crysti
n theatre passed to ii. S. Chamberlai
is of Pierpont, who is the owner OF man
Id theatres in this state; he imm edlatel
Y took possession Of his new %purchas'
and its business affairs will be col
a Quoted by a son. Mr.. Brown will II
le main with the new management du
ing the present mouth.
of The defamation and oratorical COZ
~ test of the high school will be held 8
is the high school building tomorrow ev'
ming when selections will be made fd