Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-05-17
Mrs. Myra Reichman left Saturday

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Clinton Crsndall arrived home Sat-
urday from the state university.
Mrs. Jas. Wolfkiel celebrated her
birthday anniversary at her home Mon
day. E
Fred Rebler has gone to Hot
Springs, near which place he has farm
interests.
Bishop Burleson of Sioux Falls,
conducted services at the Episcopal
church Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Harvey, who taught
in Lake City the past year, has return.
ed to her home in Pierre.
A meeting of the Woman's Cemetery
Improvement association is being held
at the library this afternoon.
Fred deck and Robt. Hardy went to
Huron the first of the week, where
they will remain for a short time.
Mrs. Henry Karcher entertain at
her home yesterday afternoon, COM
plimentary to Mrs. F. M Byrne.
Mrs. j. H. Address went to YER
million Monday as a delegate to the
state Congregational conference.
Mrs. S. S. Ruble left Monday for
9ankton, where. she went as a dele
gate to the state meeting of Rebekahs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hirning went
to Alexandria Saturday for a short
visit at the home of Mrs. Hirning's
parents.
Miss Irma Kirby of Lebanon, and
Miss Martha Ladwig of Marshall,
Mimi, were Capital City visitors yes
terday.
A farewell reception was given Mr..
and Mrs. M. M. Ramer at the Method
ist church Monday evening by a large
circle of their friends.
The Altar Society Of the Catholic
church was entertained yesterday
afternoon by Mrs. E. G. Lee, Mrs.
Morrin and Mrs. ellis.
ID. l.. Kelley returned Saturday
from Chicago, where he went to take
the examination for entrance to the
officers training camp.
S. A. Travis, Jack Engle and G. M.
Living stone left Tuesday for Dead
wood, where they will serve as jurors
in the United States court.
The Methodist Aid society was en-
tertained at the parsonage yesterday
afternoon by Mesdames Edwards,
Harbaugh, Wanbaugh and Hegglund.
Mothers day was fttingly observed
at the various churches of the city
Sunday with special services. Car
nations, mothers flower, were much
in evidence.
It's all right to put in a lot of garden,
but there should be some assurance
that the neighbours chickens are block
AIDED until the stuff is ready to harvest.
Alexandria Herald.
While we take our garden seriously,
the hens seem to think that it was
planted as a memorial to that departed
and lamented institution of South Oak
ota's days, the free lunch.
j. E. Kelley arrived home Saturday
from the northwestern part of the
state, where he had been working in
the interest of the Farmers Equity
association. While away Mr.. Kelley
also visited a daughter near Bison.
The c%onvocation of the Episcopal
churches of South Dakota will be
held at Aberdeen on June 345. The
%rectors and lay representatives of
every Episcopal church in the state
are expected to attend the convoca-
ton, over which Bishop Burleson,
missionary bishop of South Dakota,
will preside.
Old Glory floats from Terry peak,
the highest point in the northwestern
Black Hills, an elevation Of more
than 1000 feet, commanding a view
of the valleys for miles. 1t was plac-
ed there by Bat Trucana and the
residents of Trojan, who are for the
most part Italians. Trucana has or
gained a company of infantry, com
posed of men who have served In the
Italian army. They drill daily and
are prepared to offer their services to
the United States whenever they are
called.
Six of the twelve counties along
the Black & Yellow trail in South
Dakota have already boosted the r..
q Y. to such an extent that their
county commissioners have passed
resolutions designating the location
of this trail and asking for federal
aid to improve it. Brookings, Kings
bury, Beadle, Hand, Hughes and
Pennington counties have completed
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