Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-09-28

Mrs. Frank Lucas returned today
from a several months visit east.
Mrs. Jay Robar of Fort Pierre. re-
turned Sunday from a visit with
relatives in Iowa.
Misses Hunklns and Green have
moved from the Reed home to the
Checker residence.
VIM. Latta of Sheffield, H., and
Bert Latta of Harold, were Pierre
visitors Saturday.
Not only has garlic advanced in
price, but, cheer up still further, sup
plies of it are smaller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. HOLE returned
to their home at Fort Bennett Mon
day, after a short visit with friends
here.
Indian summer is here, with pros
poets Of making the usual stay, which
means up to the week before Christ
mas.
Congressman r.. G. johnson of
Aberdeen, was in the city Saturday
on a combined business and pleasure
trip.
II. l.. Bliss and mother arrived
last week from Spring Vale, Ark,
and have taken up their residence in
the city.
Mr.. and Mrs j. w. Phillips of
Riverside, Cal. arrived last week
and will spend the winter months at
the Gowdy ranch.
Mrs. Frank Allen Of Los Angeles,
Cal, mother of Mrs, f. E. Hits, ar
rived in Pierre on Friday. She will
remain here a month.
MI. and Mrs. John Pond, we'll
known IN Pierre, have moved from
0nida to Philip, where Mr.. Pond
recently purchased a barber shop.
Mrs. Herman Anding departed Sat-
urday for a visit with a daughter at
Nankton, following which she will
go to Illinois points for a visit with
relatives,
In spite of the needs of the hour, it
is made known that Europe will be
able TO spare Il few of its best ballet
dancers for the artistic benefit of Amer
lea next winter.
Among the new students enrolled
AT the Pierre Business college are
Misses Lucille and Hortense Petty
John of Harold, Misses Helen
O'Brien, Leona Davis and Castle
Carlin.
The state headquarters for the Demo-
cratic state central committee were
opened at Mitchell Tuesday. Office
quarters have been secured in the But
terGeld building and campaign work is
in full swing.
The Girls Athletic club of the high
school was reorganiZed last week with
a membership of SO members. Miss
Dolye of the high school faculty will
be coach for the high school basket
ball team this year.
Forest City Press: Fred LaPlant's
store Is presenting quite a neat and
tidy appearance since Miss Steiner
commenced her duties there as clerk.
Everything has been polished up and
especially arranged for Fair week.
The corn shredder is once aore
Vieing with the automobile in the
number Of victims it can claim, but
the time it has to work and the num-
Der of people it can reach are COM
parativelY short and small.
Tho fellow who had good seed corn
last spring is the fellow who will
harvest the best crop of corn this
fall. The fellow who saves his seed
this fall is the one who will be on
easy street next spring.
Okobojo Times: The Okobojo school
opened Monday under the skillful man
agement of Mrs. Fay McMacken.
Thirteen pupils are enrolled, the larg-
est number for several years, and the
prospects are very favorable for a
pleasant and profitable school year.
REV. H. Q. Morton, pastor of the
Baptist church the past two years,
preached his farewell sermon Sunday
morning. A large congregation being
in attendance. In the evening the
Methodist and Congregational churches
united with the Baptist church for
union services.
While returning to their home near
Okobojo by auto Monday, w. p. Davis
and son had a miraculous escape from
death. The car skidded and in doing
so turned turtle, pinning the son be-
meath it. Mr.. Davis succeeded in re-
leasing his son and after Rsuch Juggling
| fine two MANAGED 70 turn oyar tha COY