Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-10-18
LOCAL NEWS

I. u. Lyman ieIt MONDAY Tor q WIS.,
it with relatives in Iowa.
Get your Sunday papers at the
Smoke House,. N, Beacon.
The Dickens club was entertained
at the Swartz home Monday evening.
Miss Carrie Slenga returned Tues
day from a visit at her home near
Moenville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ward have re.
turned to the city from a wedding
trip east.
There will be no farther argument
concerning corn except as to the price
of husking the crop.
M. A. Adams left Monday for Mo
bridge to look after matters for the
state land department.
Mrs. L. B. Roberts, jr.. went TO
Watertown Tuesday for a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eckles.
Carl Vance and family arrived
home yesterday from a visit with
relatives in the eastern part of the
state.
w. l. Walker departed Saturday
Tor ms home at Omaha after spend
ing several days here looking after
sproperty interests.
l.. A. Bourke brought to Pierre
from Onida Monday a load of oats
which he sold on the local market for
so cents per bushel.
If you are looking for the silver
lining let US remind you that pars-
nips really weren't fit to eat until at.
ter the recent freeze.
And when Jack Frost finally did ar
rive, he was met at the station by his
old pal, King Corn, much larger and
better matured than for years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mundt of Madi
son, former Pierre residents, arrived
by auto Friday to attend the Metho-
dist conference and renew acquaint-
ances here.
Wednesday, October "a, has been
designated by Gov. Norbeck as Liber-
ty Loan day throughout the state and
the afternoon will be observed as a lie.
gal holiday.
Charley Good Soldier, a full blood In
dian, u years of age, OF Crow Creek,
purchased 81, 500 worth of liberty bonds
and there were ninety other purchases
by other Indians there.
M. M. Ramer Of Sioux City, passed
Sunday and Monday in the city. Mr..
Kramer took in the closing day of the
Methodist. conference and made q
short visit among friends.
A son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Gless-
ner of Okobojo, is a patient at the
hospital. The lad is suffering from q
fracture of the elbow which he re-
ceiYed in falling from a horse.
Supt. Dixie OF the Northwestern
road, and DR.. Foxton arrived Mon
day from Huron, called here by the
illness of Agent V. e. Jackson, who
suffered a stroke Of paralysis Satur-
day.
See Lange, the Eye Man, at hotel
in Blunt Thursday, Oct. %, a. IN.
only; Pierre Thursday, Oct, 25. p. N.
only. Bring the children. BE CT
time. Delays are dangerous. Last
trip until Feb. 1st.
LANCE, the we'll known eye man,
coming again. Will be at hotel in
Blunt Thursday, Oct. %, a. m only,
in Pierre Thursday, Oct. .25, p. N.
only. Delays are dangerous and x
pensive. Save the school children.
Rev. and Mrs. j. A. Edwards were
given a farewell reception at the
church parlors Monday evening by
the members Of the Methodist church.
Rev. Edwards and family leave this
week for their new home in Washing
ton, ID. G.
Misses Kathleen Swartz and Ruth
Goodrich, students at Wesleyan col
lege at Mitchel!, arrived Saturday fol
a visit at the formers home here and
to attend the Methodist conference.
The young ladiesfeturned to Mitchell
Monday.
Milbank Review: A buyer for the
city wholesalers WAS here last week
and picked up two car loads Of pota-
toes. He say that for the last fifteen
or more cars he ehipped from various
points In this section he has paid
from 30 TO 06 cents II bnptel on track.
Rev. j. A, Itdwarda left Tuesday to
take up hlH new dntien ns secretary
to the Womans Home and Foreign
Missionary society, ltey, Edwards
went W kanaas CITY. but fie family
will reside NJ Washington -. c.,
wtefs he vail aaka his haa6auartera.
Francis iiea86in. Iahhnis Laughlin