Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-02-15
LOCAL NEWS
Civilization" at the Grand Opera
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House February Fl %.
II. II. Taylor came up from Huron
Monday on a short business visit.
Adjutant General Morris of Redfield,
is in the city on a visit at the session.
Miss Maize O'Conner came in from
Philip last week for a visit with rela
tives.
Mrs. Lyle departed today for Chi
cago, where she will spend several
weeks.
N. C. Calhoon came up from Blunt
Saturday for a visit with his son, w.
E. Calhoon.
H. M. Straight returned Monday
from a several days business trip to
the Twin Cities.
Miss Grace Lockhart underwent an
operation for appendices at the
hospital Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Branch have re-
turned from a several weeks wedding
trip to California points.
j. w. Kreuger, who has been a
guest at the Greer home, left Sunday
for his home at Irwin.
Chas. ThOrne arrived home Sunday
from San Benito, Texas, to attend
the funeral of his Mother.
Irons orchestra of Huron will play
for one of their popular dances at the
Auditorium tomorrow evening.
Mrs. A. B. Dalthorp came up from
Brookings last week for a visit with
her husband, Senator Dalthorp.
Jos. and Rufus Thorne came in
from Capa Saturday, called here. by
the death of Mrs. A. l.. TboIne.
The Scandinavian banquet which was
postponed from last week, will take
place at the ST.. Charles this evening.
The gentlemen of the Methodist
church will serve a Washington sup
per at the church on the evening Of
the 22nd.
The CapitalCity Circle ofthe ChiIds
Conservation league held its regular
meeting at the high school Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. L. w. Sandys came over from
Gettysburg Tuesday for a visit with
Mr.. Sandys and numerous Pierre
friends.
The ladies of the st. Charles were
entertained yesterday by Miss Agness
Smith and Mesdames Ross Miller and
Cornelyson.
The infant of MI. and Mrs. Ihos
Potwin has been quite Ill at the hos
pital but is now reported to be gain
ing in health.
The members Of the Trinity Guild
will be entertained at the Karcher
home Tuesday afternoon by Mesdames
Gates and Karcher.
Floyd Knight came in from Thomas
Tuesday for a visit with his father, n,
f.. knight, Commissioners of School
and public lands.
Garden seedsare said to be scarce
such as beans, peas, sugar corn, seed
potatoes and onions. In some States
the crop was an entire failure.
Rev. Meyer, assistant national
superintendent of the anti-saloon
league, spoke before a large gather
ing at the Methodist church Sunday
morning.
The marriage Of Miss Ethel Lewis
of Plattsmouth, Neb., and John F.
Weiland of LoyaltoD, S. ID, took
place at the Methodist parsonage
Monday. Rev. Edwards officiating.
Funeral services of the little daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Potwin
were held from the home in East
Pierre Tuesday afternoon. Inter
ment took place at Riverside cemeta-
ry.
The employees of the state auditors
office were entertained at the home of
State Auditor Handlin Monday evening
The evening was spent in games, mus
ic and dancing, which was followed by
a fine luncheon.
A meeting was held at Temple
Court last evening by Huron Council
No. 5, Rolay and Select Masons for
the purpose Of exemplifying work of
the Council of Royal and Select Mas
Ons to q number of candidates.
Sunday morning at the Congrega-
tional church Lieutenant Governor
McMasters delivered one of his fine
addresses. using as his subject
"Francss willard" Specially music
was rendered for the occasion.
Lincoln's Birthday was apprepri.
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