Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-05-10

kirley, a daughter.
VIM. Floyd of Okobojo, has enter
cd the hospital for treatment.
w. w. Waite of Blunt, transacted
business in the city Monday.
Miss Marion Ihli submitted 10 a slight
operation at.the hospital yesterday.
Mort Adams of the state land depart
ment, left Tuesday for Belle Fourche.
Mrs. Harley Wentz entertained the
East Pierre Aid society at her home
yesterday.
e. ID, Goldsmith, of Sac City, To-.
IS IN Pierre to visit his son, ATTORNEY
Karl Goldsmith.
q meeting of the Parent.Teacbers
association of the Lincoln school
was held yesterday afternoon.
Two cases of small pox are reported
IN Pierre. Precaution is being taken
to avoid further spread of the disease.
Miss Florence Glenn went to Aber.
deen yesterday to look after matters
Tor the state educational department.
w. 5. 0'Brien has gone to sioux
Falls to attend a meeting OF the board
oil control OF the state fireman's asso
citation.
Cameron Starr has so far recovered
from his recent illness as to be at. his
place of business a portion of.the
time.
Harry King has entered into the en-
plcy OF he Mid West Auto Co, having
resigned a position with the express
company.
j. q. Rapdlin. state auditor, accom-
panied by his wife, returned Tuesday
from a short visit with relatives who
reside in Sturgis.
Verne Beaumont canne up from Yer
million Tuesday for II visit with his
father, a. e. Beaumont, chairman of
the live stock board.
Among the large list of students
who will graduate from the Vermil-
lion University next month is Albert
Fl, liengel Of this city.
At the rate garden truck has loom
ed up the past week, the period of
cutting down the high cost of living
is not far in the distance.
A, A. Calhoon and daughter, Miss
Susie, came up from Blunt Sunday
for a short visit with Jeff Sheppard,
who is q patient at the hospital.
Ernest Stephens, who took first place
in the district oratorical contest held
at Miller, will go to Clark tomorrow
to take part in the state contest,
Company A have announced that they
will give . dance at the Auditorium to
night. The Irons musical combination
wilt furnish music for the occasion.
c. II. Enelesby came down from
Watertown yesterday 10 look after
matters in connection with the caval.
ry company recently organic d at that
point,
Governor Norbeck and c. Il. Ander-
son, chairman of the State Council of
Defense, left Tuesday for Huron to at
teEd a general meeting of Shat associa-
ton.
Miss Rose HENCE! of this city. clos
ed q successful term of school at
Giddings last Friday. As a closing
event the pupils and patrons of the
school held a picnic.
Il, t. Bagby. mail carrier out Of
this city TO Okoboio, has rented the
Thos. Wright farm, where he has a
force of men at work preparing the
soil for the sowing of a large acreage.
Local fremen held ar interesting and
largely attended meeting Tuesday ev-
eDjng, when full preparations were
perfected for attending the state fire.
mems tournament which viii be held in
Rapid City, June IL to 16.
If a man starts to pay bis debts, it
puts a row of men a half mile long
in motion, each one starting to pay
his, 1t may be that you are the man
in the row that has stopped the. mo-
ton. If you owe any one pay him.
Fishing parties are rapidly coming
to the front and it is another way of
getting a good FRY" at little expense.
The seating capacity along the banks
of the Big Muddy offer big induce
ments if you can spare the time.
In the school contest for the best
oil painting of the bluffs south of the
river, Miss Lisa Moline carried off
the honors. The painting is on dis
play at the library and is a fine re-
production. Chas. Il, DeLand made
the prize offer to the pupils of the
grades of the city schools.
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