Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-29
LOCAL NEWS

Get your Sunday papers at the
Smoke House.-F. N. Beacon.
Miss Edith Jacobsen has gone to
Vesmillion for a visit with friends.
Mrs. VIM. Martin arrived yester.
day from Arlington for a visit at the
Odemark home.
Mrs. j. r. Mcknight returned Sun
day from a several days visit with
relatives at Sioux Falls.
j.. F. Burris returned Saturday
from near Highmore, where he has
been working for several weeks.
A. E. Beaumont of the state live
stock board, has gone to the eastern
part of the state on official duties.
The Norbeck we'll drilling outfit
moved to the Gowdy ranch last week
where a deep we'll is to be sunk.
Mrs. E. R. Ryan of Agar, is a
patient at the hospital, having sub
mitted to an operation last week.
Mrs. o. N. Hoyt has returned from
a trip over the state as q member of
the Woman's Investigating board.
A Thanksgiving dance will be civ.
en- at the Auditorium this evening.
Music by the Odemark orchestra.
Mrs. w. S. Dudley left Tuesday for
Dubuque, Iowa, for a several DAYS
visit with her daughter, Miss Doro-
thy.
Dr. Kingsley has closed his office
mere and departed Tuesday for Cali
fornia, where he will join his family
to make their home.
Miss Ruth Sanderson arrived last
week from Bethany, ILL.,, for a visit
with her sister, Mrs. G. w. Robert
son. Mr.. Robertson is a mail clerk
on this division.
The Epworth league of the Metho-
dist church gave a farewell reception
at the Dittemore home Monday eve
ming in honor of j.. II. Henion who
left the city yesterday.
Supt. Crandall returned Sunday
from Bismarck, N. ID. He econ
panied a large number of students to
the Indian school here, the school at
Bismarck having been closed.
You can never enrich your own
farm by putting the fertilizer on
someone else's land and you can
never build up your community by
putting your money some place else.
Mrs. j. w. Laughlin arrived home
last week from a trip over the state
in the interest of the w. r. c.. Mrs.
Lauehlin is department president of
the organization and is a very faith
full worker.
Furloughs for Yuletide week will
be granted all men at army canton
mentR whose absence can be per-
mitted In the opinions of the division
commanders, to enable them to spend
CHRISTMAS at their homes.
The newly organized band at Fort
Pierre starts out with 81, 900 worth
OF instruments. The boys are very
enthusiastic over the new organiza-
ton and we may we'll expect much
of them in the line of entertainment.
Rev. Chas. E. Draper of the Rock
River conference has been appointed
TO the pastorate OF the Methodist
church of Pierre and will preach his
opening sermon here Sunday. Mrs.
Draper and daughter will also arrive
in the city.
j.. H. Henion, chiropractor, who
has resided here for several months,
left yesterday for Huron for a short
visit with homefolks and will then
go on to Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis
having Joined the medical corps of
the United States army.
1t is reported that a wild buffalo
that escaped from the herd west of
the river Is running at large in Peoria
Bottom. and that George Lumley has
been roosting on a limb OF a tree q
good part of the time since the old
fellow crossed over to this side.-
Okobojo Times.
Miss Sophia DeLand and Mrs. w.
ID. johnson entertained the Queen
Esther society at the Johnson home
on Monday evening. Each guest
brought some useful article which
was disposed of to its members at
Csc, the proceeds of which were turn
ed over to the Red Cross.
Mrs John L. Pyle of Huron, presi-
dent of the state equal franchise
league, Mrs. G. S. Whiting of Pierre,
Mrs. Rewson of Deadwood, and Mrs.
Boyce of Sioux Fails, will comprise
the list of delegates to the national
suffrage convention at Washington,
d. c., The ladies will leave for the