Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-08-16
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Grey. were in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Mike Clever of Seneca has
entered the hospital for treatment.
Miss Wilma Bliss of Huron, is a
guest at the home of Rev. Address.
A. j. Hauge, a prosperous rancher
near Van Metre, passed Sunday in
Pierre.
Geo. Fallon has returned to the
city from a visit at points in the
Black Hills.
John Hirning. of the state banking
department. left Monday for Omaha on
official duties.
A nice soaking rain of about a half
of an inch fell on Monday. 1t fresh
ened up garden truck.
F. M. Rood. secretary of state.
won't out to Philip Monday to look
after farming interests.
Miss Ruth Bonsey arrived home
Saturday from a several days visit
with friends at Aberdeen.
Mis- Alice Carlson, has Joined the
clerical force of the state market
commissioners department.
Miss Amorette Spanier left the first
OF the week for st. Paul, to resume
her work in the millinery line,
An ice cream social will be held or
the court house lawn this evening for
the benefit of the local Red Cross So
ciety.
Miss Emma Winkler, book. keeper
at the Lucas store. is taking a vaca-
ton and is visiting at her home at
Harold.
Gene Stotts and daughter came in
from Van Metre Saturday for a visit
with his daughter, Mrs. George Mid
dleton.
Mrs. M. J. Schubert and daughter,
Mrs. Melitta Ruble and son returned
Sunday from an extended outing at
Hisega.
Miss Marcia Wheeler, who has
been & guest at the Bronte home, de-
parted this morning for her home in
Chicago.
DR.. and Mrs. L. F. Riggs will give
instructions to classes in ''frit add
at Red Cross headquarters tomorrow
evening.
Mrs. Rathmell and daughter, Miss
Vivian, will leave shortly for Cali
fornia points, where they may decide
to locate.
A meeting of the Missionary So
ciety Of the Congregational church
was held at the church parlors this
afternoon.
Jack kellar is enjoying a visit
from his mother, sister, and other
relatives, who arrived from Iowa by
auto Saturday.
The young men of the Episcopal
church will give another one of their
popular dances at the st. Charles on
Monday evening.
Col. p f. Mcclure went ont to
Silver City Sunday to Join M. p.
Martin and Henry Adams of this city
on q fishing trip.
A shower Vas given Miss Ruth
Checker, a bride of last evening, at
the Anding nome Monday by q num-
bsr Of young ladies of the city.
A launch party was given Saturday
evening by Misses Grace Lockhart,
Ruth and Helen Binford, compli-
mentary to Miss Ruth Checker.
An ice can social for the benefit of
the East Pierre branch of the Red
Gross society, was held at the school
house last evening and a neat sum was
realized.
Robt. Muckler arrived Tuesday
from Stnrgis to look after matters
with the state banking department..
Mr.. Muckler is receiver of the Meade
County bank.
A dance was given at the st. Char
les Monday evening by the young
men of the Episcopal church. The
event vas largely attended and all
report agood time.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Duncan of
Egan, arrived in the city by auto
Saturday, enroute to the Black Hills,
but owing to the bad roads west Of
the river, decided to return home.
The weather man should not pay at
t%ention to the requirements of outing
parties in September. September
weather in South Dakota is not for the
happiness of a fashionably weary.
Mrs E. L. Tillman and daughter,
Miss Josephine of Everett, Wash,
closed a several weeks visit with
relatives here yesterday. leaving for
Council Bluffs. Iowa. for a visit be.
fore returning to their home.