Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-01

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Iowa, is a guest at the Parry home.
F. E. Battin is slowly improving in
health, though still confined to his
bed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mccarthy were
Rapid City visitors Friday and Satur,
day.
Judges of the supreme court have
gone to Enemy Swim for their annual
fishing trip and outing.
Mrs. Corson arrived home yesterday
from Iowa Falls, Iowa, where she spent
several weeks with a daughter.
Tuesday morning the members of the
Bird club and a number of friends en-
joyed a breakfast at the park.
Dan Bierwagep, an extensive alfalfa
grower and stock raiser, is in the city
from the Cheyenne river country.
Rev. and Mrs. Address of the Con
.gregational church. were given a recep-
ton at the church Monday evening.
John Saffel, who conducted the Ok
ford cafe for several months, depart
ed some days ago for unknown points.
Mrs. B. A. Cummins entertained a
company of ladies Saturday, compli-
mentary to Mrs. Dalton of Sioux Falls.
Verne Dorothy departed Saturday
for Brewster, Wash, where he will
spend the summer at the home of a
brother.
Mrs. Louise Denton left Tuesday
for points in Oklahoma, where she
will spend some time visiting with
relatives.
Mrs. Howard of Bismarck, N. D.,
arrived the fore part of the week for d
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. w. Baker.
The Womans Cemetery Improvement
association will serve a picnic lunch on
the court house lawn Saturday from
$50 to 500 p. m.
j. j. Murphy and family are NOV
ing from the Newbands residence on
Prospect avenue to the Taylor resi-
dence on West Prospect.
The monthly social meeting of the
"Here Am |" Bible class of the Bap-
list church will be held at the John
son home tomorrow evening.
ULn oitu cohnnIo o1ncn tnn1arrnyU
for the summers vacation. Many of
the teachers will leave OF the 800
train in the afternoonfor theft homes.
Articles of Incorporation ha We been
filed for the Chastak Company at
Tabor with a capital of SIS, 600. The
incorporators are Arthur. Joseph j.
and Anna Chastak.
Some fine specimens of fish are being
taken from the river. Sturgeon weigh
ing 8 and Il pounds; catfish that raised
the beam at II pounds are reported
among the catches of this week.
1t is reported that much of the corn
which was planted early will! prob
ably have to be repIanted as the
weather has been too cool, thus caus
ing the seed to rot in the ground.
Local iremen are getting in readi-
ness to attend the state tournament
at IaDkton June 1916, when they
will put up strong fight to hold their
rpp0rI q c u nrlvn.u wins pny1Nalu
The state insurance department has
authorized the Farmers Mutual Tor
nado Insurance company of Madison,
this state, to do business in the our
ties of Brookings, Kingshury. Lake.
Miner, Minnebaha and Moody,
The organization of the Womans
Cemetery Improvement association
was perfected at the Karcher home
Saturday. Mrs. M. j. Schubert was
chosen as president; Mrs. j. A. Rose
secretary, and Mrs. Karcher, treasurer
The Senior class play, "a Count O.
no Account" vas presented to a large
and appreciatiye audience at thu
Grand last evening. The play was
, cleverly handled from start to inisl
and each student displayed no small
amount of ability.
: Miller Sun: A train load, % cars, o:
fat stock went from Miller on Saturda,
for Chicago. Shriver and Palmer mad
the shipment, except two cars of cattle
by John Spies. There were Ia cars o
hogs. The 120 steers weighed 150
pounds each and were fine corn fed ami
mails. This train load of stock was fat
tened on last years corn, and was val
S ued at $50, 900.
, That flag stands for honor, not 70
$ advantage. That flag stands for tn
rights of mankind, no matter wher
y they be, no matter what their ante
p cedents, no matter what the race in
yolved; it stands for the absolut
: right to political liberty and free self