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

DR.. IL. b. Martin came up from Har-
rold Tuesday.
A. l.. kletsch of Mentor, was a
Pierre visitor Tuesday.
Supt. Helm went to Sioux City Tues
day on a short business trip.
Neal Davis left Monday for Brook
lngs to resume his college work.
The Monday Musical was entertained
at the Payne home Monday evening.
Judge l.. E. Gaffy went to Huron
Friday on a short business visit.
Mrs. Temmey and daughter, MISS
Anna, of Onida, passed Monday in
Pierre.
John Schuchart has purchased the
Gardner transfer line, taking possess
sion Monday.
Miss Florence Glenn returned the
first of the week from a visit at her
home at Lead.
The Dickens club held its weekly
meeting at the Summerside home on
Monday evening.
Herbert Hepperle, a student at the
NermillIon unworthy, is home for a
several days visit.
Mrs I.ytle went to Sioux Falls last
week for a visit with a daughter,
Mrs. M. B. Hastings.
Bernard McCallag went to Sioux City
Monday TO look after the shipment of
autos to this point.
Attorney Robertson of Dell Rapids,
was in the city Tuesday on matters be
fore the supreme court.
Mrs. Mamie Potts and family left
Tuesday for Sioux City, where they
will make their future home.
The Kings Daughters were enter
tanned at the Reed home last evening
by Misses Hunkins and Green.
Gov. Byrne left Saturday for Nit
chell, where on Sunday he delivered
an address before a large gathering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Loucks of Trent,
passed Sunday in the city, the guests
of the latter's brother, &. A. Platts.
Ernest Garrett of Okobojo while in
the city Saturday purchased a fine
Buick car, which he took out to his
home.
The local ball team will give an East
err ball at the auditorium Monday eve
ming, the proceeds to go to the ball
team fund.
Mrs. H. Sellars entertained a few
friends at dinner at the St. Charles
Monday, complimentary to her niece,
Miss Frazer.
For Sale-Seed Corn, 200 bushels,
Minnesota No. 10, 95 test. Phone or
write F. w. Hinsey, Pierre, S. D.
Advertisement.
Mrs. M. j. Schubert and Mrs.
Louis Kehr entertained the Trinity
Guild at the home of the former Sat
urday afternoon.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the First Baptist church OF
Leola. Trustees: S. d. Frost, w. X,
Bishop and f. S. Price.
Monday the ownership of the roller
rink passed into the hands of Elmer
Pfeifer, under whose management the
business is now conducted.
Rev. Dockum, new pastor of the
Baptist church at Onida, occupied
the pulpit at the Baptist church in
this city Sunday morning.
Mrs. j. |. Newell and sons, wht
have spent some time at Tampico
Mexico, arrived last week and are
guests at the Goddard home.
Attorneys Geo. Rice, I. F. Blewit
and F. A. Warren of Flandreau, wer'
in the city Monday on matters before
the supreme court.
The financial statement issued by
the p~ostoflice at Huron, for the isca
year ending March 81, shows an aver
age increase of 50, 427. 80, or s per cent
of the total of last years business.
The baseball enthusiasts at thei
meeting Monday evening elected tn
following officers; Manager, H. M
Gardner; captain, F. Cowett; secretary
treasurer, Geo. Hausman.
A meeting of the boys and gils gard
en- club was held at the high schoc
Tuesday evening. Several sets o
slides were shown by County Agen
Underwood in the illustration of gard
ening.
Articles of incorporation have bee,
filed for the Southern Corn Belt Trao
tor company at Sioux Falls with
capital of $40, 10000. Incorporators
G, H. Hazen, Ralph Johnson, j. I
Hoffman.
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