Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22

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operation at the hospital Tuesday.
Rye has attained an unusual growth
SIX feet, and promises an abundant
yield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Zigler ar
rived home Monday from a short
visit at Huron.
Miss Ennice Sammls left Tuesday
for an extended visit at Winona and
other points,
Mrs. Fred Christianson of Huron.
is spending the week here with
friends.
Mrs. a. {. Ellis of Wendte, sub
united to an operation at the hos
pital Saturday.
The South Dakota Endeavor Union
opened a three days convention at
Aberdeen today.
State Supt. Lugg has gone to the
southern part OF the state in the in
terest Of educational work.
Mrs. Mike Feeney of Carlin, was
brought in to the hospital Saturday,
suffering with a broken leg.
j. M. VanBrocklin, veteran of the
Civil War, and decidedly patriotic at
tines, was here Monday from Canning.
Mrs. Michael and children of Philip
were in the city yesterday on their
way to Gettysburg for a visit with
relatives.
Mrs. A, q. Murphy arrived in the
city last week from Minneapolis for
a visit at the home of her brother, T..
j. Murphy.
Mrs. Amelia Tweedle arrived Sun
day from Toronto, Canada, for a visit
with her brother, DR.. w. H. Tweedle
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Peterson of
Harold, who have been guests at the
Krimbill home, returned to their
home Monday,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID, Roger of Mon
mouth, ILL.,, arrived last week for a
visit with Mrs. Rogers sister, Mrs.
I'll. c, Obershaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Howes have re-
turned from their wedding trip west
and will soon go to housekeeping on
a farm near Rousseau.
Edward Meyers and wife of Trente,
N. j., arrived yesterday and are
guests at the home of Mrs. Meyers
sister, Mrs. Nels Wenbourne.
Doane Robinson, state historian,
returned yesterday from lankton,
where he attended the commencement
exercises at Yaukton college.
Guy Grandle came up from Can
ming Saturday for treatment for a
broken arm which he received while
trying to manage Il bronco.
Mrs. C. N. Eckles and family de-
parted Saturday for their future home
at Watertown, where Mr.. EckIes is
manager of one of the leading cigar
factories.
Mrs. Mary Christ, vice president of
the South Dakota Universal Fran.
chise league, will speak at the Bijou
tomorrow afternoon under the au
spices of the Pierre Political Equal
ity club.
Mrs. Chas. Elrod arrived home
Monday from a visit in Minneapolis.
She was accompanied home by her
daughter, Mrs. Van Hook, who will
spend some time here.
j.. E. Handlin, state auditor, return
ed Tuesday from Sturgis, this state,
and reported much activity in thai por-
ton of the state. Crops are the best
ever there at this date.
Rev. j. A. Edwards of the Metho-
dist church went out the Ninton yes
terday where he oiliciajed at the mar
riage of Miss ADA Hosington anG AL
len Sterling of that place.
H. Grandle of Iowa, father of our
townsman, j. w. Grandle, has been
in the city for several days. Mr..
Grand!e has purchased a number of
cattle in this locality, which he will
ship to his home in Iowa.
Miss Cecilia Samuelson closed a
very successful term of school in
Stanley county Oh May IA, which was
celebrated by school picnic. Miss
Samuelson will spend part of the
summer with her brothers north of
Pierre.
Why is it a careless. 7~-year-eld kid
can drop a half burned match in an
alley and burn up all the barns in
the block, while an able bodied man
has to use up a whole box of matches
to get a wood fire started in a heater
that has enough draft to draw the
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