Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-04-05

t1ansop, Il son.
Mrs. G. +. Nelson of Fort Pierre. is
a paeoas at the hospital.
Mrs, j. G. Kiatzie entered the hos
pital for treatment last week.
Judge Gaffy returned last week from
a business visit to points in Montana.
James Nichols of Vermillion is here
visit a daughter, Mrs. H. f. Chap
man
Carl Walker came home from the
state university last week to spend
the spring vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.. Mcknight enter
tained the State House Whist club at
thelr homo Friday evening.
+. l. Villas, deputy state fire mar
shat, and little daughter, have gone
to 81 Louis and other points.
The cost of the American flag has
gone up But that was expected.
We're going to keep it up, too.
&. c Barton. of the state insurance
department, left Monday for Sioux
Falls to look after official business.
j d, Daley came up from Harold
Friday tor a short visit at the home of
his sister, Mrs. Stanley Stevenson.
Mrs. Janss Cox came Up from Har-
rold on Friday to pay a visit to her pa
rents, Ar. and Mrs. l., Greenough.
Msyuard and Bert. Knox came up
FROM Brookings Saturday and went out
to their home at Little Bend for a short
visit.
Mrs. G. W. Mcknight and son,
Frank, arrived from California Mon
day for q visit at the j.. r. Mcknight
home.
II. J. Knapp is preparing to move to
his farm near Leslie and has resigned
his position. as engineer at the state
house.
MRS. h. ID. Derr and Miss Agnes
Smith will entertain a company of
ladies at tie st Charles Saturday af-
ternoon.
Miss Lushen came up from Hudson
Saturday for a several days visit with
her shter. Miss Ellen Lukken, a teach
eT in the city schools.
G. II. Lugg, state superintendent.
returned Monday from the Black Hills
where he went on a short visit in the
interest OF educational matters.
+. r. Hoard was in Pierre Friday
from. DsGfey o a goods buying trip.
He came through the winter in fine
condition aud reports stock looking
well.
The county board of commissioners
met Tuesday. and hope TO dispose of
the business Up at this session for dis
posal Saturday All members of the
board ere in attendance.
Easter crowns majestically the un
folding levsliness Of the year, and il
the world sends up echoes of discord-
ant %eonaict, Easter times message
gains III snpressiYeness of meaning
on that account.
The annual meeting of the Pierre
Golf Club took place Tuesday evening.
when thegeleetion Of officers occurred.
the same being: President, H. M.
Straight; vicePresldent, Adolph Till
man; secretary-Treasurer, Carl But
tertield.
l.. a. BonIke will soon move from
near Gaming to what is known as
The Mann ranch north of Okobojo.
Mr. Bonrke is a good farmer and
ranener and we hope fortune will
favor nina in his new location.
= big heme grown, corn fed girl
may not be sble to tango as grace
fully as nor slender dollhouse sister"
declares the Dearborn Democrat.
but she is there with the bells on
when il comes to doing the kitchen
scrub, and the dish rag dig and the
broom stick balance, and the cooking
caneer."
On Friday last Noah Newbanks was
made defendant in a suit to recover
damages In the sum Of $25, 900, which
the plaintiff. Frank Lucas. alleges to
be due him BY reason of the defendant.
he charges. having won the affections
OF his wife and made desolate his home.
1t Is thought the case will be called for
trial in circuit court which convenes in
Pierre next month. Parties to the suit
reside in Pierre at this time, and Mrs,
Lucas is at her former home in Penn
sylvania.
Gossip is a humming bird with eagle
wings and a voice like a fog horn. 1t
can be heard from Dan / 0 B~ersheba.
and has caused more trouble than all
the bed bugs, ~grasshoppers, mosque