Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-15

F. NJ. Rood, secretary of state,
came home from Chicago yesterday.
Mrs. Louis Beck went to Sioux
Falls Saturday on a short business
trip.
State Fire Marshal Grams of Lead,
was in the city Saturday on official
duties.
Miss Erie Jarman of Philip, under
went an operation at the hospital
Friday.
Miss Ruth Binford, trained nurse,
has gone out to Cottonwood to care
70 a patient.
Yesterday was national Flag Day
and Old Glory was much in evidence
over the city.
Judge Smith of the supreme court,
arrived home today from a visit at
Chicago and Sioux City.
MISS Carrie Scholz came down from
Aberdeen yesterday and will spend
some time here with friends.
Ed Uhrig and family returned yes
terday from Fort Wayne, Ind. where
they had been on a visit to relatives.
Mrs. Clarence Olson and baby of
Huron, are guests at thehome of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wilson
of East Pierre.
Miss Josephine Burke, who has at
tended All Saints school at Sioux
Falls the past year, has arrived home
for the summer vacation.
Mrs. G. E. Coyne of Fort Pierre,
underwent an operation at st. Luke's
hospital at Aberdeen Monday and is
reported as getting along nicely.
Misses Delta and Nora Tumble of
near Okobojo, who have attended
Huron college the past year, were in
the city Friday on their way home.
Mrs, AL Hall, who underwent an
operation at Rochester some time
ago, arrived home last week and is
reported as greatly improved in
health.
Miss Jennie Stone and Dean and
Mary Hockett left today for Sioux
Falls for a visit with relatives. They
will also visit at Minnesota points be-
fore their return.
Supt. M. C. Helm and family leave
tomorrow for Vermillion, where they
will remain for several weeks. Prof.
Helm will be engaged as instructor
at the summer school there.
|. NJ. Dotson arrived home TO-DAY
from the iremen's tournament at
4ankton and reports the Pierre boys
as doing fine work, capturing a good
number of prizes and otherwise en-
joylng themselves.
Joseph Shaver is in the city today.
Mr.. Shaver is here to consult DR.. Ken
ney upon matters professional. He
was connected with the publication of
the Onida Waterman two years ago, but
is now engaged in farming pursuits a
short distances from Onida.
The 34th annual tournament of the
South Dakota Firemens association
opened in Yankton on Monday and con-
%tinues until Saturday. Taking an ac-
tive part in the contests there, Pierre
has a big, happy bunch of real firemen.
There are about 100 fire departments IN
as many cities in the state in attendance
and nearly 1000 fire laddies in all.
Prof. j. c. Runk and family, who
have resided here the past year, left
yesterday for Fergus Falls, Mimi,
where they will reside in the future.
Prof. Rdnk will teach in the high
school at that place next year. The
Runk family have made many friends
during their short stay here who re-
greet their departure.
The merchant or other person who
does his advertising with %handbills
does not expect to accomplish as
much for less cost with !, 900 bills as
be would with 10, 600. The same rule
applies to newspaper advertising
space. The newspaper with the larg-
er circulation is sure to accomplish
greater things for the advertiser and
in reason should have more money
for it's space.
Mrs James Wilson of Huron, who
with her husband, had been visit
ing at the home of their daughter, Mrs.
Rozell, passed away Tuesday afternoon
after a several days illness. Mrs.
Wilson was taken i'll while visiting with
a daughter, Mrs. Geo. Holley, at Fort
Bennett and was hurried to this city for
medical treatment, but grew gradually
worse until the end came. The remains
were taken to Huron yesterday and
were accompanied by Mr.. Wilson and
two daughters. The funeral and burial
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