Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-08-30

| passed tuesday in Pierre.
Henry Adams left Monday for Brit
ton, neaF which place he has farm prop.
erty.
G. AZ laynes accompanied d large
shipmetlt of cattle to Chicago Satur-
day,
A ne9tlng of the state library as
s~oclatloin convenes in Pierre next
week.
Miss ,Ielen Handlin arrived home
Monday from a short visit WITH friends
at sturgVs.
Mrs A. j. Turner OF Fort Pierre,
underwent an operation at the hos
pital Monday.
Miss Iuiia Teske arrived home Mon
day fronS an extended stay in ST. Paul
and Minneapolis.
Mrs. Pike and children left Mon
day for Alcester, where she viii visit
with hornefolks.
Fred Sahr left Saturday for Fort.
Sneillngy where he entered The Off
GERS tra ming camp.
The nv schools will open Monday.
a numl er of new teachers have been
added the faculty.
Mrs. Y. H. Ramsey and son arrived
from Pffsho, on Sunday, having spent
several days there with friends.
Mrs. g. I'll. Bradbury left yesterday
for her home at Onawss. Iowa, after q
visit at the home Of Judge Whiting.
Mrs. Squirting and children have
again taken up their residence in Pierre
after spending the summer at Cherry
Greek.
N. E, Knight, state land commission
er, and wife and Mort Adams and wife
have returned from an auto trip to the
Black Hills.
The schools of the country will re-
open next week. AS a onsequence
the shoe men and the s~tationers are
wearing broad smiles.
Chas. McCaffree, immigration com.
missioner, and G. H. Anderson have
gone to Mitchell to look aftef matters
in the interest of the state council of
defense.
Miss Mildred Eager has gone to
Onida for a visit at the home of her
brother, Forrest, following which
she will go to Wisconsin, where she
will teach school the coming year.
Mrs. John Holmberg and children
arrived from Winnebago, Neb,, for a
visit at the home Of her father, John
Ihli, in Sully county. Mrs. Holmberg
is a sister of Joseph Ihli of this city,
Chicago garment manufacturers
have declared for trousers for women,
how long will it be before wife wakes
up in the middle of the night and
finds hubby going through her pockets?
There is no discounting the fact that
troops of all of the entente allies are
showing exceptionally good fighting
ability, if any of the news had from the
various fronts recently is to be relied
upon.
Mrs. p. F. Mcclure aud daughters,
Misses Clara and Lille Bowen viii
leave on Saturday for New York.
from which point Miss Clara will sail
for France, where she win engage in
iYha Rod Groou worh
The marriage of Miss Treasie NJ /.
Beckett and Arthur Newliu took
place in this city this morning. The
bride has taught school IN this local
ity for a couple of years. Mr.. New
lin resides on a farm near Knoll,
where they will make their home.
The prices of butter and eggs may
soar to the dollar mark if the food con
troller does not get action, but who
will be so thoughtless of his money as
to purchase at those prices? Ii no one
should purchase there would be no de
mand and consequently no such prices.
a few months ago a great many
F young men put their feet under dads
and mothers table three times a day
and never worried about their board
bill, but since the army draft started
q large share of these same fellows
have become the "sole support of the
family.-Parker New Era.
The president hav ng fixed coal pri-
ces at the mine and regulated the job
hers profit, H. A. Garfield as coal
, dictator" will name the prices as which
retailers may sell. That is where
+ most of the 'fat" is. Coal pric s, like
ancient Gaul, are devided into three
parts, and the retailers is not the
smallest.
Christian Mollick, a pioneer Of this
i s~eetlon of the state, passed away at
his home in Pierre sunday, at the
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