Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-01-04
The city schools will open Monday
after a two weeks holiday vacation.

The city schools will open Monday
after a two weeks holiday vacation.
Miss Tweedle was called to her home
in Canada today by the illness of her
father.
Mrs. Haakon Person and daughter,
Miss Anna of Blunt, were in the CITY
yesterday.
Miss Rose Bower came down from
Rapid City Monday for a visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. lack Holmes of Rapid
City, are in the city to remain during
| the session.
Mrs. Earl Holmes went to her home
at Blunt after a several DAVIS visit
with relatives here.
Pierre business men are unanimous
in proclaiming the fact that 1016 was
one of the best business years in their
experience.
e. f. Dorothy, one of the heavy
stock owners in this section, shipped
two carloads of fine hogs to the eastern
markets yesterday.
Miss Gertrude Kennedy of Fort
Pierre, returned yesterday from a sew
eral days visit with her sister, Miss
Susie, at Aberdeen.
Miss Ida Grosz and William e.
Herndom, both of Canning, were unit.
ed in marriage by Justice Lindbloom
in this city Tuesday.
Attorney and Mrs. Karl Goldsmith
arrived home yesterday from Sac City,
Iowa, where they spent the holidays
with the formers parents.
Traffic across the river to Fort Pierre
on the ice has commenced, though the
present warm weather has caused the
ice to be unsafe at many points,
The alfalfa association has purchased
the Old Gund Brewing companey's pro-
perty nea the Northwestern tracks
and will conduct an alfalfa cleaning
works.
Milbank Herald Advance: Jay Reev-
es, editor of the Groton Indepen.
dent. has resigned his position on the
paper and will commence the practice
of law. while his brotherlwill take over
the newspaper work. Brother Reeves
will represent Brown county in the
state senate before taking up his law
practice.
Wind Cave National Park attracted
5000 tourists during the past fiscal year,
according to the report to congress of
Secretary of the Interior Lane. This
fgures is an increase over the visitors at
therpark in 1914. During the year 1915
thestourists registered at the park num-
bored. 2,sl7. In 1914, 1892 visited the
park. d Wind Cave park figured tenth in
attendance in the fourteen national parks
undersEovernment control during the
past fiscal year.
Milbank Herald Advance: Roy j.
MADEIRA leaves on Sunday for Pierre,
THIS state, where he will enter the
Offices of FL. G. Fuller, formerly of
this city. Mr.. MADEIRA has been
offered a very tempting position in
this Popular legal office, where he
will complete his law studies and
later take the state bar examinations.
The removal of Mr.. MADEIRA from this
city will be generally regretted,
especially among the musical circles
where he has moved with consider
able prominence for several years
past. For the past six years he has
directed the Bentley Grand orchestra,
one of the most popular musical Or
CARNATIONS in this part of the state.
Mr.. MADEIRA served as register of
deeds of Grant county for two years,
voluntarily waving his rights to a
second term. On Friday evening
MT. MADEIRA will appear as director
OF the Bentley Grand orchestra for
the last time, Mr.. Nelson having en-
gagged the old orchestra to give a
musical program that evening. The
citizens of Milbank will generally
regret the departure of Mr.. MADEIRA
from the city and the best wishes of
a host of friends accompany him to
his new home IN Pierre.
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