Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-05-03
LOCAL NEWS


This is clean up week. Have yor
done your part?
A son was born Saturday to Mr..
and Mrs. John Hausman.
j. f. Grove and wife of Canning.
We're Pierre visitors yesterday.
The state high school athletic NEE,
will be held at Bookings on May Is.
S. A. MeGaffee of DeGrey has enter.
ed the hospital for medical treatment.
Attorney Bushtield came up from
Miller Monday on a short business
visit.
Miss Brownie Mather went to Red
field Sunday for a short visit with
homefolks.
For efficiency and reliability phone
Daniel P. Brown. Fort Pierre, S. d ,
the piano tuner.
John Hirping, state bank examiner,
was an arrival yesterday to look az.
ter official duties.
Mrs. p. G. LaFortune of Harold,
was released from the hospital and
returned to her home today.
Miss Booth of Deadwaad. has accept
ed a position with the National Bank
OF Commerce as st%en0grapher.
The ladies Of the Catholic Church
are holding thier bazaar and feed
sale in the Hyde block today.
Miss Lois Spencer of the state libra
ry commission, left yesterday for "a Wis
it with relatives at points in Nebraska.
LeRoi WadIeigh arrived home
from Aberdeen today where he aery-
ed as a juror in the United States
court.
Mrs. Michael Bilmeier of Moen-
willie, Stanley county. passed away at
the hospital yesterday, following =
long illness.
An order of disbarment was issued
in the supreme court Monday III the
case of Otto L. Kaas, q member of the
last session of the legislature.
Miss Freda Kindley took second
place in defamation and Ernest Steph
ems first place in oratory at the district
contest at Miller Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H G~ropeDgei8er
and daughter, Miss Bessie, and Miss
Nelson were over from Onida Tues
day on a shopping trip.
Misses Eva Stephenson, Marie
Moore and Stanley Stephenson went
TO Aberdeen Monday as delegates to
the State Sunday School convention
The mid summer meeting of the
South Dakota Press association will
be held at Minneapolis July 10, which
is the date Of the meeting of the Ma
tional Press association at that place.
Attorney Virgil Laughlin and a par
ty of Tripp county citizens. are in the
city for the purpose of placing the mat
ter of the selection of the Trip band
as the band for the state military or
CARNATIONS.
The Pure Breeders association OF
Stanley county will hold d meeting at
Fort Pierre tomorrow for the pur
pose of discussing the matter of hold
ing stock sales during the fall and
spring months
Funeral services OF the late William
Banter of De Grey, who passed away
at the hospital last Thursday, were
held from the Dotson undertaking
parlors Saturday, Interment was
made at Riverside Cemetery.
The ice nan hasn't shown any un-
usual signs OF cbeerfulness to cate,
the weather being against him. This
is the first epring for many years
when their hasn't been o few warm
days to break the monotony Of winter
suggestivenees.
Saturday has been designated as
Tag Day, and all funds 80 collect
L
ed, will go into the Company A bene-
fit fund. Everybody should purchase
one tag, and as many more as posi-
BILE. Don't stand back. if you aren't
tagged walk up and get tagged.
George Holm, who went to Omaha
Saturday in company with the other
Navy Recruits. returned home Monday
having failed to pass the examination.
George hasn't given up hia desire to
serve his country and has joined the
ranks of Company A with the bole of
of pulling through. 4.
The Navy Recruits who lett the city
Saturday for Omaha were Julian
Dewell, Myron Wilson, Sheldon Kei-
ley. Francis Brennan, ID. Nj. DeNoyer,
Leonard Harvey, Ray Dahl, Victor
Sanders and George Holm. a large
number Of Pierre people were at the
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