Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-08-10
Gunderson! He sells land.
Mrs. E. E. Hittle went to Huron

fashioned slelghing songs.
IL. l.. Kline aud Lee Newland were
down from Gettysburg Tuesday.
Mrs. A. p. Ward left Tuesday for a
visit with relatives at Sumner, La.
Mrs. H, ID. Jennings went down to
Highmore Monday for a short visit.
L. E. Gatfy returned Saturday from
Wisconsin, where he had been on a
visit.
E. A. Platts and daughter left Mon.
day by auto for their home in Sioux
Falls.
Ben Wiseman is spending a few
days at the home of his folks near
EHayes.
The Metbodists held their annual
picnic at the power house yesterday
afternoon.
Miss Edna Hall came up from Har-
rold Tuesday tor a visit at the e. NJ.
Quinn home.
Misses BerniCa and Kathleen Smith
left Tuesday for a visit with their
sister at Columbia.
Miss Lucille Pettiiohn returned to
Harold Tuesday, having spent a few
days here with friends.
AS the hay feverseason approaches
all those sneezy old jokes come lum-
bering along with it.
Ernest Jones left by motorcycle
Monday morning for a visit with
homefolks at Madison.
Mrs. S. j. McCreedy and daughter
of Midland, were guests of Pierre
friends the first of the week.
Mr., and Mrs. Joe Rogers returned
Monday to their home at Huron. af-
ter a visit at the M. w. Baker home.
Lieut.. j. w. Egtrington, u. S. army
inspector of state troops, was in the
city Saturday in regard to military
matters.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. H. Gascoigpe re-
turned to their home at HUI
ron Monday after a visit at the r. T.
Purcell home.
Miss Alice Montgomery departed
Sunday for her home at Madison,
while in the city she has been assist
ing on the marking board.
Mrs. Schroeder and daughter of
Cripple Greek, Col, arrived yester"
day to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Schroeder's father, Jas. Howardson.
Mrs Alice Beals expects to leave
the latter part of the week to join
MIR. and Mrs. ketchum at Mime
apoIis for a visit in Ohio.
Miss Aline Cummins gave picnic
supper at her home Sunday evening
to a company of young people com
p%limentary to Miss Barbara Beach of
Sioux Fails.
The Rev. FIR. Duffy of Miller, spent
Sunday in the city and left Monday
for the Hills accompanied by his SIS
ter who has been the guest of Miss
Harrington.
3. E Gilreath and Mr.. and Mrs.
Giireath came 0ver from Lake Andes
by auto the first of the week for a
visit at the Gilreath homes in this
city.
Dnrwood and Bruce Nixon return,
ed Monday to their home at Seneca
after a visit with their aunt, Mrs. lilo
Haswell. Mrs. Haswell accompanied
them as far as Gettysburg.
The state auditor is issuing war.
rants for different fire departments of
the state for reporting fires. They
receive 81 50 and 10 cents per mile
for sach fire reported.
One of the chief causes of financial
pressure in modern life is the failure
OF some girls aud women to realize
that money does not fall like the dew,
gently from Heaven.
The government has given Harry
Mesick of Forest City a contract to
put up 1900 tons for the Cheyenne
Reservation supply for government
purposes. The hay will be cut and
stacked in the vicinity of Eagle Butte
while other contracts will cut east of
the river.
Yesterday, LeIsoi Wadleigh exhi-
bited about the business houses in
Pierre a fine sample of corn, taken
from his ranch, north Of Pierre. The
stalks had made a growth of nearly
twelve feet, and each bore two ears
of corn that had reached the roasting
ear stage.
Hot weather always brings trouble
for the handler of perlshishable fooc
products unless he exercises constan,
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