Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-12-07
AID. Tlilton was in the city yester.
day from Blunt.

~. +. Ihelm returned Tuesday
from a trip to Rochester.
DR.. T. F. Riggs left yesterday for Lake
Preston to attend a medical convention.
Attorney G. @. Fletcher of Aber-
deem, was a Pierre visitor Tuesday.
W. G, Mack came came in from
Midland Monday on a short business
visit.
Mrs. Frank Sylvia of Fort Pierre,
visited at the Whiteman home Friday
and Saturday.
The Catholic Ladies society is being
entertained this afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Handlin.
Miss Charlotte Wales of Seneca,
visited with relatives and friends
here over Sunday.
Mesdames Bronte and Tweedle are en-
Pertaining Trinity Guild at the Bronte
home this afternoon.
Miss NADIA Pinckney returned Sat
urdav from a several days visit with
friends near Seneca.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riebe arrived Yesterday
from Rochester for a visit with their
daughter, Mrs. A. Z, Lucas.
Mrs. F. C. Campbell, wife of supt.
Campbell of Cheyenne Agency, has en-
tered the hospital for treatment.
Judge Mccoy arrived home yester-
day from Decatur, H., where he
spent several days with relatives.
4 meeting of the Capital City circle Of
the Child Conservation league will be
held at the high school Tuesday evening.
Mrs. VIM. Walker left yesterday for
her home at Iowa Falls, Iowa, after a two
weeks visit with her mother, Mrs. Cor
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Lyman and
children returned Monday from p
several days visit with friends at
Powell.
Mrs Quigg and daughters, Misses
Harrie. and Gladys, came down from
Aberdeen Friday to attend the Quigg-
Rozelle wedding.
At the Congregational parsoa4gela last
Thursday occurred the marriage of
Miss Eva McAllister of Parker and
Harry Young of Midland.
Mrs. Aida B. Longstaf of Huron, has
been selected as a member of the state
library commission to succeed Mrs.
Scauppert of Yankton, resigned.
Mrs C. S. Whiting returned last
Thursday from a visit with relatives at
points in Iowa. Her mother. Mrs, Hill
ton, accompanied her home for a visit.
The bazaar and food sale held at the
Baptist church Saturday by the ladies of
the lutheran church was largely attend
ed aud the ladies realized a neat sum as.
a reward for their 1abars.
A prairie FIRE north of the city
Tuesday evening caused several auto
loads to haeten to the Rosedale ridge
and in a short time thY fire was check
ed. The origin of ttle fire is unknown.
Elmer PGfer has placed the electric.
piano, which he purchased for The
roller rink. in the W0odman hall and
has opened mp a 10e bowery dance TO
be open evenings.
Edward Hangel returned Monday
from Sioux City, where he was call
ed last week by the death of Mrs.
HeBgel's mother. Mrs. Hengle re-
NAMED at Sioux City for a longer
stay.
Monday a strong wind, blowing
perhaps so miles par hour, served to
tighten the burdens of stockmen who
use windmill power to pump water
for stock. For more than two weeks
there has not been sufficient wind to
turn a mill and much stock had suf-
fored for want of water.
State officials and employees st the
Capifo' held a meeting in the COVER
nor office YESTERDAY when commit
tees were appointed 10 make neces-
sarg arrangements for the selection
of committees for the reception of
the rev state officials who take up
their duties on January 9.
A boys and girls industrial exhi:
bit. with County Agricultural Agent
Underwood in charge, is being held
at Blunt today for the awarding Of
of prizes to those who took part in
the,garden contests during the sum
mer months. A fine program il also
to be rendered.
Announcement is made that the
Homestake Mining company OF Lead,
following its custom of the past sew
eral years will give to each employe
on the December payroll, as a Christ
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