Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-08-17
LOCAL NEWS

Carl Walker left Monday for a visit
with friends at Presho.
And why not a monument to the
man who invented ice?
A son was born to Mrs. Robert
Johns at the hospital Monday.
Mrs. l. M. Davis CT Miller, is a
guest at the B. ID. Dickey home.
Jas. eastman departed Tuesday FOX
Minneapolis on Il short vacation visit.
Mrs, Ross Miller returned Tuesday
froma visit with homefolks at Huron.
Miss Elsie Stroup has gone to Web
ster, Wis. where she will visit a sis
ter.
Bob Hall arrived from Mobridgp
Tuesday to look after real estate mat.
tiers.
Miss Mary Roberts of Ipswich ar
rived Saturday for d visit at the Steady
home.
Miss Betty Summerside Returned
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sega.
Judge G. S. Whiting aud family re
turned Monday from an outing in the
Hills.
Miss Doris Hill went to Huron
Monday to visit her sister, Mrs. Earl
Toland.
Mrs. j. w. Grandle and daughter
went down to Canning Monday for Il
short visit.
Wanted-A school girl to work for
board and room at Girls Club in Pierre
Apply at once.
Miss Dorothy Dudley entertained a
number of girl friends at the st. Char
les Monday evening,
Henry Ramsey returned Tuesday to
HighmOre, where lie is employed in
q real estate office.
Roy Chisholm was in the city Tues
day, from Vinton, near which place he
is conducting a ranch.
H, M. Straight left Tuesday for
Sioux Falls, where the State Golf
Tournament is being held.
South Dakota's corn crop is laugh
ing so hard it can be heard far BE-
yond the state line.
Ed. Temple of Miibank has taken 3
position rs stenOgrapher with the
state railroad department.
l.. B. Wadleigh & Son are delivering
Surplus rye today. 1t gold on the mark
ct here for 81 cents per bushel.
The state examining board is busy
getting out certificates, which eX-
aminations were held recently
The rains of the past week benefit
ted the dispositions of us all as well
as it did the condition of crops.
The wild plum crop is said to be
short; but the grape crop is heavy.
Grape wine is a desirable drink.
This is the time OF the year when the
garden produce assists materially If
helping to reduce the high cost of lig-
ing.
Mrs. M. M. Kramer left Tuesday fQl
Villas, where she will meet Mr.. RameI
from which place they will go to Ar
mour for a Visit.
Mrs. J.. e. Truran entertained q
company Of ladies at her home Mon
day afternoon in honor OF Mrs. Thi.
bodeau Of Chicago.
The voice of the late summer insect
who announces ''six weeks till FROST
will be as much admired as that OF
any campaign orator.
Gypsies and Indians are touring the
country, not with old horses and Indiar
ponies. but with motor trucks and other
high priced cars.
Arthur Staben returned Tuesday tc
his home at Milesville, after a visit
with his sisters. Mrs. Byron SabeJ
and Mrs. Fred Peterson.
Mrs. H. L McDearmon and Miss
Netty Jarvis of Faulkton. and Mrs
Mears, of Minneapolis, left for Faux
ten after a visit with Miss Ruby Me
Dearmon.
Steve Travis and family, Doane
Robinson n sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Il
Carter and daughter left Saturday by
boat for Chamberlain.
The state treasurer has received
from the government the semi-an
nual remittance of $40, 1852. 96 which
this state is entitled to under the pro
viainns, of the Smith-T.eyer act.
Chief White Cloud, an Indian, who
claims to be the sole survivor of the
battle of the Little Big Horn, where
General Clusters command was mas
sacred, left Chicago Saturday for his
home at Fort Peck, Montana. He
will fro uaI on font