Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-03-02

March-in like a lion and out like a
The pussy willows have made there
appearance.
o. B. Linstad passed Tuesday in
Rapid City.
Miss Fern Dristy of Blunt, spent
Friday with Pierre friends.
Geo. keinholz of Marshall, Mimi,
is spending the week in Pierre.
Drs. Riggs and Kenney made a pro-
fessional visit to the Cheyenne agency
Friday.
Rev, w. II. Swartz of Sioux City,
spoke at the Baptist church Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. A. ID. Hengel is entertaining
the ladies of the Catholic church at her
home this afternoon.
A. C. Relck, conductor for the North
western, has returned from a visit with
relatives in Wisconsin.
Fred Jergens of Aberdeen, has en-
tered upon his new duties as ticket
agent for the Northwestern here.
The Raven, a romance of Edgar AL
Ian Poe in six parts will be shown at
the Crystal Saturday and Sunday nights.
Chas. j.. Hall, chautauqua lecturer,
will speak before a union meeting at
the Baptist church Sunday afternoon.
For Sale-Seed Corn, 200 bushels,
Minnesota No. l3, 95 test. Phone or
write f. w. Hinsey, Pierre, S. D.
Advertisement.
j, L. Wingfeld, state bank examin-
er, and j. F. McEwen left yesterday
for Aberdeen to look after official
duties.
w. s. O'Brien left yesterday for
Yankton to attend a meeting of the
board of control of the State Fire
mems association.
The big convention of the State
Boosters association convenes at Hur.
Oh Tuesday for a two days session
Gov, Byrne is on the program for ar
address.
F. G. Humphrey. ticket agent here
for some time, left yesterday for Win
ner, where he has a position as cashier
in the railroad Offices. His family viii
remain here indefinitely.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. M. Benster of Get
tysburg, passed through the city yes
terday enroute to Philip to attend tn,
funeral of their granddaughter, TIN
little Michaels child.
Mrs. Ben Wiseman departed Tues
day for Sioux Falls for a visit with he
brother, Don McGugip, who is study
ing dentistry there under DR.. German
formerly of Pierre.
Pierre high school lost the two dc
bates with the Clark high school Fri
day, one team going to Clark and th,
other debating with a Clark team
here. The students in both debate
put up a strong fight.
Gus Bergen, sr. is reported as SCI
iously i'll at his home on Dakota ave
Mr.. Bergen has been failing in healt
for a number of months and this wit
his advanced age makes his conditio
rather serious.
A meeting of the county auditors {
the state will be held in Pierre on Ii
Dist and 22nd of this month. Anon
the issues which will come up for di
c~ussion will be assessment work ar
taxation.
Dupree News: Harold Breeder, 70
merly assistant cashier in the Fa
mers State bank of this city, writ,
from Great Falls, Mont, that he hi
accepted a position there with o.
) Miracle. His many friends here wis
: him success in his new location.
Fat girls reason for starving hersel
q don't believe | could do it for an
I one but Dickie," she admitted. "Bl
| do hate the idea of crowding him ov
into the pews as we walk up the chur'
/ aisle to be married!''-Elizabeth JIG
dan in Woman's Home Companion.
The state examining board COZ
menced the marking Of teache
examination papers Tuesday. Tho
y assisting in the work are Miss
Georgia Morse, Marguerite Karche
Marjorie Breeder and Mesdam
Garter, Rawlins and Ralston.
Mrs. Bower arrived Tuesday frc
DesMoines and accompanied her SC
VIM. Bower to Rapid City, where tn
: will visit with relatives. Mr.. Bow
is the Young man who jumped off
y Saturday morning west bound passf
e ger between Blunt and Canning VIII
in a state of temporary insanity.
T IL I'M