Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-02-24
LOCAL NEWS

b. S. Payne left Sunday on a bust
ness trip east.
A son was born Monday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Kinney.
waiter Gideon visited over Sunday
at Harold at the Feeney home.
Inc state convention of the Elks
Will be held at Huron March rs.
A meeting of the Womans club was
held at the library Tuesday after
noon.
The Dickens club vas entertained
at the Jacobsen home on Monday
evening.
Mrs. B. S, Payne went to Desmet
Sunday for a several days visit with
relatives.
Mrs. c. Hammersten arrived Sun.
day from Cokato. Mimi, to ioin her
husband here.
Mrs. Earl Hall is a patient at the
hospital, having undergone an opera
ton Monday.
Miss Lille Huffman of Onida, was
discharged from the hospital the first
of the week.
Walter Smith returned Monday
from a several days visit with a
brother at Omaha.
j. K. Breeder had a slight opera
ton performed on his hand at the
hospital last week.
Miss Marie Peterson was released
from the hospital Tuesday and left
her home at Harold.
MT. and Mrs. Albert Bergen have
returned from a months stay with
relatives in Illinois.
Ray Howard came up from Yank-
ton Saturday for an over Sundays
visit at his home here.
M. G. Heilman went to his home
at Miller Saturday, having been dis
charged from the hospital.
Miss Hazel McCalmont, who
teaches school near Rousseau spent
Sunday at her home here.
Rev. Ashley of Aberdeen, will con-
duct services at the Episcopal church
Sunday morning and evening.
The Congregational Ladies Aid So
clety was entertained yesterday at
the home of Miss Sadie Robinson.
Mrs. e. l.. Burman of Wichita,
Kan, is a guest at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. j. l.. Lockhart.
Mrs. Mockl Ter left Monday for her
home at Hayward, Wis, after a visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Bltney.
Mrs. w. H. Natter came in from
Okobojo Tuesday, leaving for De
Smet, where she will visit a daugh-
ter.
Train service between Pierre and
Fort Pierre was revived Friday and
trains are now running on schedule
time.
The Womans Mission circle of the
Baptist church is being entertained
at the B. S. Brown home this after
noon.
The Kings Daughters were enter
tanned at the Hanon home Tuesday
afternoon by Mesdames Cornelyson
and Hanon.
Miss Aline Cummins is expected
home the first of the week from
Washington, D. G., where she is at
tend school.
Members of Hose Co. No. 8 have
issued invitations for a dancing par
ty to be given at the st. Charles to-
morrow evening.
The dates of May 2, 3 and A have
been set for the meeting of the South
Dakota State Sunday School conyen-
ton, the meeting to be held in Hur-
on.
Articles of Incorporation have been
nled TOT the Methodist Episcopal
church at Lennon. The incorpora-
tors are C. F. Kroneman, f. C. Nc
Pherson, G. N. Schmidt, J.. K. Collins.
William Borst, mayor of Pierre,
left Tuesday for Sioux City and
Omaha. 1t is the intention of Mr..
Borst to purchase and ship to Pierre
several carloads OF stock cattle.
The weather the past two weeks
has been ideal for the month of Feb
ruary and makes one feel as though
spring had surely come to stay. The
heavy blanket Of snow has almost all
disappeared.
In observance of Washington's
Birthday, 1T being a legal holiday,
the banks, postofice and county
offices were closed. Many of the
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