Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-04-12
LOCAL NEWS

DIR. Wallis came up from Miller
Tuesday.
Mrs. Ross Miller spent Sunday with
hemefolks at Huron.
Mrs. Joseph Boucher of Seneca, is a
patient at the hospital.
Bernard McCallag went to Huron
Monday on a short business visit.
Mrs. Horace Howes and children
spent last week at the ranch near Mid
land.
F. l.. Villas, deputy q. S. marshal,
returned Monday from . trip to St.
Louis.
Guy Rumrill of Onida, visited in the
city over Sunday, a guest at the Gard
ner home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Dalton of Get
tysburg, visited with relatives here
over Sunday.
The Ladies Aid society of the Con-
gregational church met yesterday at
the church parlors.
Miss Kathleen Swartz left today for
Mitchell, where she is a student at
Wesleyan college.
The meeting of fire chiefs of the
state convened at Sioux Falls Tuesday
for a two days session.
Mrs. Earl Howard and son came up
from Huron Saturday for a short visit
at the N. e. Howard home.
John Mosely returned Saturday from
a visit with relatives in New York and
went out to his home near Fielder.
Miss Lulu Fellows of the state rail-
way department, went to her home at
Sioux Falls Monday for a vacation Wis
it.
A meeting is being held at the G. G..
Bennett home this afternoon for all
ladies of the city who are interested in
the Red Cross work.
Mrs. Chapman and daughter, Miss
Daphne, returned to their home at
Highmore Sunday after a short visit at
the H. f. Chapman home.
Ferdinand Sickei, n OF the old and
highly respected citizens of this county,
died at his home in Chappelie township
last Thursday, aged 6S years.
Next Friday is Arbor Day and it is
to be hoped that everv resident of the
city will do their share toward. the
identifying of their surroundings.
Postmaster JAS. Holm and wife ar
rived home Saturday from Cedar Rap
ids, Iowa, where they attended the
family reunion of Mr.. Holm's people.
Governor Norbeck has appointed l..
l.. Fleeger of Parker, as the new judge
for the second circuit, under the new
law providing two circuit judges for
that circuit.
Miss Aline Cummins. Carl Walker
and Hugo Alleihan, students al the
state university, returned to their
school work Monday after a short va
cation visit here.
A. E. Beaumont, secretary OF the
state live stock sanitary board, is maxi
ing arrangements to move his family
to this city from Madison. They will
occupy the Episcopal parsonage.
The Carnival dance given at the
Auditorium Monday night was largely
attended. The members OF Companies
A and l were given free admission to
the event, which was enjoyed by all.
Mrs.La Brecque came in from Pedro
the first of the week for a short visit at
the home of her brother, VIM. Borst.
Mrs. La Brecque was enroute to Loom
is, Wash, for a visit with her mother.
Easter services at the Congregation
al church Sunday were largely attended,
the Knight Templars attending in a
body. Special music was rendered at
all services and were largely attended.
a requisation has been issued on
the Governor of Iowa for the return
to this state of B. w. DeWall, vino
is being held at Sioux Falls on e.
charge Of larceny in Minnehaha coun-
ty.
The first of the week a recruiting Of
ticer visited Huron and 90 of The stud
ents of Huron college volunteered for
the service. This certainly shows up
very highly for that in~stitution.-High-
more Herald.
Don Ballau and Elmer Ryan high
school students and among the first to
enlist in the U. S. Navy from this city,
departed Tuesday for Omaha, The
boys were given q farewell party by
their many friends at the Oldield home
Monday evening and at the close of the
event were extended the best wishes
of all in their new and loyal undertake
ing.