Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-12-06

MISS GeuISla SummeFSlQG OF Harold
spent Tuesday in the city.
The Dickens club met Monday even
ing at the Swartz home.
Miss Minnie Rowiey visited with
her mother at Huron Sunday.
Misses Kalder and Rollister spent
the week end at Woonsocket.
George Holley of Ft. Bennett, was
abusiness visitor in the city Tuesday.
DR.. Martin of Harold. was a pro.
fessional caller in the city Tuesday.
Yo1r photograph is your exclusive
Nmas gift Leland Art Studio. Al.
c. IL. Anderson is in Aberdeen on
business connected with the state
Council of Defense.
Mrs, d, Corson is enjoying a visit
from her daughter, Mrs. w. S. Walk
er, of Iowa Fails, Iowa.
Judge j. H, Gates was called to Wat
erIoo, Iowa, Tuesday by the death of
his father at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Reich have gone
to Rochester, where Mr.. Reich viii
take treatment. They will spend the
winter in the south,
Bernard McCallag and Bruno Hep
perle are in Omaha, where they are
taking examination for entrance into
the aviation corps.
Godfrey Roberts expects to leave on
Sunday for Aberdeen, where he will
take examination for ad%mittance to the
quartermaster's department.
In the past few DAYS fourteen head
of hne horses have been shot and
killed along Grand river in Corson
county, By some unknown culprit.
The city commission has ordered
out the cluster lights, excepting top
lights. No street. Iigh hts after the de-
parture of the morning trains.
Dean starkey, Glen Davis, Roy Air
ey aud George Besendorfer will go to
A berdeen Sunday to take examinations
for entrance to the aviation corps, as
mechanics.
Lieutenants Fred Sahr and l.. L.
Stephens have been assigned to the
national cantonment at Camp Lewis,
Wash, and will report for duty at
that place December 10,
Major Arthur l. Fuller, brother of
our townsman, Fl, G. Fuller, has re-
ceived promotion to lieutenant colonel
in the signal corps, and will be trans
ferred to San Antonio, Texaa.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Bronta left yes
terday for Chicago. After disposing OF
business matters there, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bronta have planned to pass the winter
months in Florida, returning to Pierre
about March l.
The citizens of FIT. Pierre gathered
together Monday evening aud listen.
ed to historical facts delivered by
Chas. + DeLand and Doaue Robin
son of this city, at the close of wbict
an enlarged Photograph of the ole
bell which hung in the old fort wa:
presented to that city.
Governor Norbeck is in Washing
ton looking after the matter of posi-
biiity of getting South Dakota troops
into an organization with a Soutt
Dakota name. The matter has beef
up for some time, and the troops ar
making strenuous objection TO action
which leaves them without q stat
name.
Last week Thursday Watertown los
80 to 0 in a foot ball game, played witt
Pierre, Al that. the game is said t
have been full of pep by those who at
tended, and the fact that Pierre put i
over Watertown is a matter of satisfac
ton to them and undoubtedly one o
dismay to the visitors.
Highmore Herald: Mrs. Smit.
came from Pierre last evening t
spend Thanksgiving at the Georg
Traver home....M Miss May Redmon,
came from Pierre last evening and j
visiting at the Van Able home MIR
and Mrs. Harry Howard came fror
Pierre last night and are visiting a
the Whipple home.
Midland Mail: Miss Amelia Braa
then OF Nowlin, died last Sunday at
ternoon following injuries receives
by falling from a horse. In compan,
with Mr., Lester Staley of that plac
she started out for a ride, but befor
progressing far her horse stumbled
throwing it's rider to the ground. Sh
struck in such manner as to factur
her skull and she died a few hour
later. Miss Braathen came 10 Now
lin in the early fall from Halma
MINI. to teach in one of the school
near that place.
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