Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-08-23

Judge L. g. Gaffy arrived home Tues
day from an outing in the Black Hills
Claire Laird went to Centervillt
Tuesdayfor a several days visit with
friends.
Mrs. Alice Jernberg haa moved
from the city to her farm in Byron
township.
q. Fl. Lugg, state superintendent
left Monday for a trip to points te
Washington,
Miss Nettie Woodmansee went tc
Brookings on Sunday for a visit at the
Bartlett home.
Mrs. III. j. Knapp arrived Sunday
from Lindsay. She came to pay a visit
to friends in Pierre.
Miss Gladys Peterson of Midland un
derwent an operation at st. Mary's
Hospital last Saturday.
I'll. M. Derr. state engineer, went to
Vermillion on Tuesday to dispose of a
batch of official duties.
Miss Wilma Bliss returned to her
home at Huron on Tuesday, after a
stay of a week at the home of DR..
Address.
Miss Margaret Fitzpatrick arrived in
Pierre Tuesday, coming from Lacrosse.
She has taken a position as clerk in the
Office of the Western Union.
Jesse Albright and Miss Harriet
Jones, both of DeGrev, were united
in marriage Monday by Rev. j. A.
Edwards of the Methodist church.
For years we have been grading up
for milk cows and on Sept. / we will
sell at public sale the best assortment
of real milk COWS ever offered.-Bush-
man.
The residents of Huron are some
what puzzled as to the intent of a
supposed aviator who has been how
ering v that city nightly for sew
eral nights.
Robert Gust was placed under ar
rest in this city Monday by Sheriff
I.aughlin and held for the Beadle
county authorities to answer to a
charge of grand larceny.
Mrs. j. S. Sebree entertained the
Jaynes and Parry families at her home
Tuesday afternoon, complimentary to
Alfred and Edward Jaynes and Leslie
Parry, who were 3ope on furl Dug his.
During the absence of Attorney l..
l.. Stephens, who has been admitted
to the officers training camp at Fort
Smelling, Attorney I. G.. McNamee
will be associated himself with Mr..
Stephens law partner, Judge l.. e.
Gatfy.
Governor Norbeck recently struck
oil in the western part of the state.
The Cleaning" he made as a result
of it will save him the necessity of
hitting the chautauqua platform when
his present job expires
Herald.
Blunt Advocates: Mr.. and Mrs. c..
r. Cousins are keeping house in the
Hart cottage. Mrs. Cousins will be
remembered as Mrs. r. Baker and is
a daughter of Joe Steiner. Mr.. Cou-
sins is assisting on the cement work
at the school house.
Enos Mercer of Blunt, suffered a
peculiar accident Sunday flight. The
young man o from his bed and
while walking in his sleep stepped
out of the upstairs window of his
home onto a porch and walked off
falling to the pavement below and
breaking his wrist. He was brought
to Pierre Monday for treatment.
Rapid City's fine alfalfa palace will
be one of the main attractions west
of the river next month. This beau
tiful palace will be opened to the
public on September II and will be
an attraction we'll worth attending
It's promoters are Offering valuable
prizes to west of the river exhibitors.
Today, Sheriff John w. Laughlin
arrested and placed in Jail two men
wanted in Madison, Wis. Both are
charged with the larceny of an automo-
bile. The men gave their names as
Harry P. Jones and the other az plain
Mr.. Corn, having the machine in their
charge. AS an officer, Mr.. Laughlin is
doing meritorious work.
John Mensinger and Walter Zim.
norman, members of Company A,
have opened up 8 shoe repair shop in
the building where the latter's father
at one time carried on that line OF
business on Pierre street. Mr.. Men
singer Is an expert in the work and
the young men will put in their leis.
ure time at the shop, or until theil
company receives orders to move.
Blunt Advocate: There we're four
,orairin n 500 -, k1;.