Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-09

~ son was porn at the hOSpltal to-
day to Mr.. and Mrs. Malley of Hayes.
John Enstad of Highmore, trans
acted business matters here Monday.
j. H. McEwen, deputy bank exam
liner, spent yesterday in Aberdeen on
official duties.
Clarence krimbill has been on the
sick lis5 the past week, being confined
TO his bed.
Mrs. Melitta Ruble entertained the
Monday Musical at her home Mon
day evening.
c. M. Henry, q member of the state
tax commission, was an arrival Sat
urdag from Redtield.
Hay is being sold on the local mar
kets at IS per ton, much of which is
Of an excellent grade.
Highmore defeated Pierre in a
game of basketball at Highmore Fri
day night. The score was 80 to 80.
Mrs, w. J. Mundt is spending the
week in Sioux Falls in attendance at
the w. G. T, U. convention.
Miss Sada Anderson, a student at the
Business college, was called to Sioux
City Sunday by the illness of her
father.
For saIe-Seed Corn, 200 bushels,
Minnesota No. 10, s. test. Phone or
write T. w. Hinsey, Pierre, S. D.
Advertisement.
Mrs. Jay Robar of Fort Pierre,
who underwent an operation at the
hospital last week, is reported to be
gaining rapidly.
The Moocher club have closed up
their club room for the summer.
1t is their intention to reopen their
quarters next fall.
Miss Ruth Mead arrived home Sat-
urday from Boston, Mass, where she
spent several months with her sister.
Mrs Ida Renwick.
Dr.. and Mrs. Fl. I. Kenney return
ed Tuesday, the former from a meet
ing Of surgeons at Birmingham, Ala.
and the latter from a visit in Mime.
apolis.
The marriage of Miss Lulu Ester
and VIM, Asmussen, both of Agar,
took place in this city Yesterday, JUS
tice }. E. Slindee performing the cere-
mony.
Sioux Falls Journal: Governor
Byrne has been in town a few days
Strengthening out the political kinks
in the republican faction of which he
is the head.
VIM. Borst returned last week from
eastern markets, where he purchased
about seventy five head of beifers.
which he is disposjng of to stockmen
III this locality.
j A. Rose, city auditor, has pur.
chased the Yokum residence on Capt.
tol avenue and after making extern
slve improvements to the property
will occupy the same.
Chas. ] Hall, temperance lecturer,
spoke before a large audience at the
auditorium Tuesday evening. Miss
Pearl Buckingham, singer, rendered
some very appropriate selections.
The Moocher club gave a clown
dance at the st. Charles Friday eve.
ming which vas largely attended. A
number of young people from Fort
Pierre were in attendance.
Articles of incorporation have beer
filed for the Keystone Townsite com.
pany, Keystone, with a capital OF
$40 900: incorporators: G. p. Bennett
c. E McEachran, Rapid City; Jas.
HALEY, jr., keystone,
A meeting of the Pierre Golf club
was held Monday. The officers elect.
ed for the year were A. e. Beaumont
president: Adolph Tlllman, vice
president, and Joe Love, secretary
treasurer.
Grace e. Matteson, a teacher ir
the Hughes county schools for q
number of years and a popular
candidate for county superintendent
of schools, was in the city from the
east end of the county Tuesday.
Doane Robinson has returned from
Washington, D. c., where he went tc
ascertain the possibility of securing
the assent of congress to the develop
ment of a water power by means of q
tunnel at Big Bend.
w. S. O'Brien returned Saturday
from Yanktcn, where he attended q
meeting of the board of control of the
State Firemen's association. The
date for the holding of the state fire
mems tournament was set for June
1917 of