Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-05-31
LOCAL NEWS

10y 0uuIooo ~ EhuiktOu yesterday.
Judge L. E. Gaffy went to Hot
Springs Saturday on a short business
visit.
Miss Maxine Nelson went to Brook.
ings Monday where she will visit
with friends.
Judge Whiting left Tuesday for De
Smet, where he delivered a Memor.
ial Day address.
Miss Marso departed Monday for
Chicago, where she will further he
studies in music.
The Social club will be entertained
by Mrs. w. d. Johson at her home
tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Blanche Robinson came in from
Lebanon Tuesday and is a guest at
the Doane Robinson home.
The Pierre High School students
will present the operetta, Sylvia"
at the Grand tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Reynolds left today for her
home at Harold after a visit with
her daughter. Mrs. Gus Kleinschmidt.
Miss Miriam Mallory arrived home
Monday from Chicago, where she has
attended a musical school the past year.
l.. o. Bourke came down from Oko-
bojo yesterday, at which time he car
ried q flag in the big Memorial Day
parade.
A. G. johnson has installed in his
establishment another dry cleaning
machine. He also does repairing of
all kinds.
The Christian Endeayor society OF
the congregational church held a
weiner roast at Snake Buttes Tues.
day evening.
Material is being collected on the
ground for the commencing of the
Wegner auto garage, which will be
pushed to an early completion.
Members of the Kings Daughters
society held their annual picnic at
the power house park Tuesday. The
event was a most enjoyable affair.
Fort Pierre Times: Ivan Dotson OF
Pierre is working as assistant baggage
man on the P. r. c., having charge OF
cream shipments between Midland and
Rapid City.
South Dakota ranks 14th in area
containing 77,615 square miles, of which
TAT is water area. That is, of course
when the Mizzou is on it's good be,
MISREPRESENTATION Plain Talk.
This year, we presume, more PEG
pie have eaten dandellon green's, bu,
we don't hear them declaring thai
they missed something by ignoring
the dandelion as an article of foot
heretofore.
Mrs. Lloyd Mabrey departed yes.
terday for her home at Duluth, after
an extended visit here with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Budde.
!, Mrs. Budde accompanied her home
Tor q visit there.
Don Patton, who has been connected
with the American Exchange Banl
for some time, has gone to Oeiricb
this state, where he has accepted a pos
ition as cashier of a banking house.
Hon. John E. Kelley departed Fri.
day for Washington, d. G. To that
place he went to represent the farmers
of South Dakota, North Dakota, Mon
tana and Minnesota in the nationa
meeting held there yesterday.
In recognition of the fact that the
army recruiting station of Sioux
Falls has sent out more recruits thar
any other station in this district
which includes North and South Oak.
ota, the war department has ordered
that station to be designated as a cen
trail auxiliary station.
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ing competent bookkeepers and steno-
graphers. The Mankato Commercial.
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The Gilreath Company OF this city
have been awarded the contract fol
the furnishing of automobile acces
SORES to all government lndia1
schools of the state, which was
awarded through open bidding.
j. b. Zimmerman, navy recruiting
officer. departed Tuesday for Mo
bridge. Fi-e new recruits wer.
made at this point, being Gerald
Purcell. Dan Bergh, T.. O.. Spade
Ralph Lister and Frank Manchka.
At the present writing the Missouri
river is about four feet high and still
going up. Il appears that the two pile
drivers are out Of commission and there