Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-06-14
Red Cross benefit dance at the
Auditorium Tuesday night.

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was shopping in the city Saturday.
Mrs. V. M. McFall has returned
from a visit with friends at Onida
Karl Graf returned Monday from a
months visit with relatives in Ohio.
Mrs. III. o. Madison of Fort Pierre.
underwent an operation at the hospital
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hausman
have moved to the Thorne residence
sin East Pierre.
Mrs. Earl Barton and sons return.
ed Tuesday from a visit with rela-
tives at Harold.
Mrs. j. w Laughlin will entertain
the Degree Of Honor at her home
Monday evening.
Mrs f. e. Battin and daughters left
Tuesday for Iowa where they will
spend the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs.J r. Mcknight left
today for a several weeks outing at
Big Stone Lake.
Mr., and Mrs Chas. Crow are spend.
ing the week at Rapid City in attend
NICE at the tournament.
The laying of the cement blocks on
the sidewalks of the Wegner garage
is progressing rapidly.
Many a gay old bird tells the truth
in his sleep and then lies like the dew
il to square himself next day.
Mrs. j.. fl. Gates went to Enemy
Swim Friday, where she joined Mr..
Gates and sons for an outing.
Mrs. w. III. Tweedle went out to
the Black Hills last week where she
will spend several days with friends.
Mrs. JAS. Grace, who spent several
days here with her daughter, Mrs.
Carl Ralston, left Saturday for her
home at Mitchell.
Misses Edith and Marguerite And
ing returned Saturday from Yankton,
where the latter completed a course
in music at Iankton college.
Okobojo Times: f, e. Fagner took
a load of potatoes to Pierre Tuesday.
This load of spuds will net MIR. Fag-
ner in the n%eighborhood of $3.50.
Rev. Moore of the Evangelical
church returned Saturday from North
Dakota, where he attended the Evan.
gelical conference of the two Dakotas.
DIR. FL. L. Ksnney, medical exa.nin
er. and Marion Snyder ot the medical
corps, have received notice to report
at Fort Riley, Kan, next Wednesday
Mrs. Q. N. Hoyt, a member of the
Womans Investigating board, has
gone to the southern part of the
state on official duties.
|, j.. Brown, n of the pioneer
residents of Hughes county and a
we'll Known cattle man, died at his
home at Blunt Tuesday, following a
long period of illness.
Articles of Incorporation have beer
filed for the American Royalty Petro.
leum Company, at Pierre. with a CAPT
tai of $1,000, 900. Incorporators: B. A,
Cummins, l.. l.. Branch, Karl Gold
Smith.
Anton Maleta of Lead. said to be
under 81 years of age, Is in the Lead
city Jail charged with having violated
the registration provisiou of the selec-
tive draft clause of the recently Ell.
acted army law.
Harold Journal: A. Teller has q
new As acre field of alfalfa coming
fine. TINS makes nearly 90 acres of
alfalfa on Mr.. Feller's farm and lust.
ly entities him to being called the
"Alfalfa Kaiser Of Butte township
a Red Cross benefit dance will be
giVed at the Auditorium Tuesday
evening by the postolfiee force. The
entire proceeds of the dance will be
turued into the Red Cross fund. A
large aggregation of local musicians,
including the Pierre orchestra, will
furnish music for the event which
will be one we'll worth attending.
Gardeners are beginning to realize on
their efforts TO combat the high cost of
living through extensive gardening, as
much stuff is already being utilized,
but deficiency of sunshine holds back
maturiety of much stuff which should
be on the table daily. Onions, radish-
es and lettuce are the portion of every
gardener table, but there is no sur
plus on account of ~unfavorabIe wealth
er.
Present weather conditions are not
just what the corn grower would have
arranged, but they are not all bad for
small grain and grasses and pastures.
There is still plenty of time for corn,
providing there is the usual amount of
warmth and sunshine through the re-
mainder of this month, July, August