Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-10-11
LOCAL NEWS

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Smoke House.-F. N. Beacon.
Sidney Lang went out to Lead Mon
day for a short visit with homefolks.
Mrs. II. G. Freeman is a patient at
the hospital suffering with a severe
cold.
Mrs. Stark arrived home Monday
from an extended visit at poi is in the
east.
Miss Lucille Pettyjohn went to
Harold Monday for q shors visit
with homefolks.
Miss Doris Whitman. has accepted
a stenographic position with Attor-
ney ii. g. Fuller.
The high school football team will
go to Chamberlain Saturday TO play
their opening game.
The Red Cross headquarters have
been moved to the second floor of this
government building.
G. k. Sellars, secretary to Governor
Norbeek, left Monday for a vacation
visit to Black Hills points.
II. l., Eveland, newly appointed
member Of the state tax commission,
is in the city from Winner.
Mrs. H. e. Fuller, ST., and son, Thad
arrived Sunday from Mjlbank to attend
the funeral of little Howard Fuller.
A. G. Stewart. chairman OF board
of county ommissioners, was In this
city Monday, called here on business.
MIR. and Mrs. Ed Lolfswold and
children went t Mitchell Saturday
for a visit with the formers parents.
Mrs. O. N. Hoyt of the Womans In
vestigating board, went out to the
Black Hills Tuesday to look after Of
fetal duties.
Two inches of snow fell in the
Black Hills section of the state Mon
day, while Aberdeen had a snow fall
on Sunday.
Miss Emma Steiner, who has clerk
Gu al JIG J1dI illL SlOlc OI bIt SDt y
enne agency for several months has
returned to her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. o. Langeland went
out to Hayes Saturday, returning on
Tuesday. They report everything in
that locality looking prosperous.
MI, and Mrs, Ivan Dotson have
again taken up their residence in
Pierre and will occupy rooms over
the Dotson undertaking parlors.
N. e Knight, state land commission.
er, returned Tuesday from his farm
home neal Thomas. While there he
harvested a fine crop of potatoes.
Bishop Chas. b. Mitchell Of st. Pau.
is among the noted clergymen in at
tendance at the Methodist conference.
which convened in the city Tuesday.
James Burris went duck shooting
Saturday in the vicinity Of Holibird
This office was kindly remem bered by
a generous supply of ducks Tuesday
Mrs. A. W. Ewert and son, Mis-:
Adelaide Ayres and Mr., and Mrs. II
G. Quackenbush went cut to The
Ayres ranch in Perkins county b,
auto last Week, returning home Mon
day.
Fat cattle and hogs are being trans
fered to market centers by trail
loads. Individual ranchmen are ship
ping as many as five hundred head o
stock.
Professor Jones of the state univer
sity, passed Saturday in Pierre in tn
work of organizing a class in extension
work. The class will take up sociolo
gy, economics and the Spani.h an
German languages.
ID. e. Fades, long q resident Q
Blunt, sold bis farm last monsh an
is o o to leave this cousty, his goin
is largely due 10 the failing health 0
his wife. He will sell all his person
al effects at public sale on Novembe
9Th, at Blunt.
Company a, S. d. n. g., which lei
this city some time ago for Cam
Greene, Charlotte, N. c., has bee
transferred to Battery c, 147th Fiel
Artillery, 4lst Division. The batter
now includes 1913 men from Company
and 43 men from Company G of Brook
ings.
The annual meeting Of the Stat
Federation of Womans clubs is bein
held at Huron this week. Among tt
Pierre ladies in attendance are Me-
danes G. B Patrick. V. V. Ketchuu
C.S. Policy and Miss Sadie Robinson
president of the local Womans clul
Rev. j. A Edwards, who has serve
as pastor Of the Methodist church he
for the past W years, delivered h
farewell sermon Sunday. Rev, E