Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-10
LOCAL NEWS

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an operotion at the hospital Sunday.
Judge L. E. Gaffy returned Yesterday
from a business visit to eastern points.
A meeting of the Womans club was
held at the library yesterday after
noon.
Frank Conquest of Cottonwood. is in
the city for a visit with a brother and
family.
Rev. E. E. Hunt of Mitchell, is in
the city in the interest of the anti.
saloon league.
w. l.. Pier, a prominent business
mai Of Midland, was a visitor in the
city Monday.
Fred Babcock of Wall, was in the
city yesterday, enroute to his home
from Sioux City.
Mrs. Pearl Coppage of OrtonvilIe.
Mimi, is in the city and a guest of her
aunt, Mrs. Babcock.
Seventeen days in January the mer-
curry lowered below the zero mark.
The coolest was 80 below.
Mrs. Newman of West Baden, Ind.
is in the city for a visit with her
daughter, Mrs. w. S. O'Brien.
Mesdames Hyde, Dudley and Kennev
entertained the lady guests at the st.
Charles yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Laird entertained the "Here
Am |" bible class of the Baptist
church at her home Monday evening.
Miller defeated the Pierre basket
ball team in a game at that place
Saturday night, the score being %
to 10.
j. G. Bartine, candidate for congress
from the 3rd district is in the city in
attendance at the special session of the
legislature.
For Sale-Seed Corn, 200 bushels,
Minnesota No. 10, 95 test. Phone or
write f. W. Hinsey, Pierre, S. D.
Advertisement.
The Moocher club have ISSUED in,
vitations for a dancing party to be
given at Biliinghurst hall tomorrow
evening.
Mrs. w. S. Dudley will entertain the
Ladies Aid society of the Baptist
church at the st. Charles tomorrow
afternoon.
Prof. G. M. Smith left Tuesday for
Vermillion, after a few days stay
here in connection with the uni
v%ersity extension work.
w. A. Branch of Mitchell, was an
arrival Monday for a several days
visit with his son, L.. l.. Branch of
the First National Bank.
The state insurance department has
authorized the Central States Life
Insurance Co., OF st. Louis, Mo-, to
write life Insurance in this state.
Chas. Woodland of Redield, is
spending the week end in Pierre, tax
ing in the legislative grind and renew
ing acq2aintances.
The Misses Rousseau, who are at
tending school at Lawrence, Kan,
arrived last week to be with their
mother, who underwent an operation
at the hospital.
Mrs. Glenn Waters came up from
Miller yesterday to remain with her
husband, Senator Waters, until the
close of the session.
Judge John H. Hughes and son,
Kiran, went to Highmore Monday,
where a term of circuit court is being
held. The latter will act as court
reporter during the session.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Simpson Stone Co, of
Dell Rapids with a capital of $780,
900. The incorporators are Cora
Simpson, Mark Simpson and Nellie
Simpson.
The funeral services Of the late Mrs.
E. E. Simmons Of Blunt, were held at
the Dotson undertaking parlors yester-
day morning. Interment was made at
Riverside cemetery.
Hook g. Ladder company No. l will
give a masquerade dance at the audi
forum Monday evening. The attend
ance will no doubt be large aud a good
time is in store for all who attend.
1t should be remembered by all
voters of the different parties that
they must register before the city
auditor personally between now and
the first of May in order to be eligible
to vote at the spring primaries.
Leroy Wadleigh arrived home Sat
urday morning from the far east.
While in Washington. Mr.. Wadleigh
mot proo;6opt Wilson and wos shaun