Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1918-01-03
LOCAL NEWS

Get your Sunday papers at the
Smoke House.-F. N. Beacon.
Chas. Bolts, sage of Meers, Stanley
county, was in Pierre yesterday.
The city schools will open Monday
after a two weeks holiday vacation.
A daughter was horn to Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Rohrer at the hospital last week
DR.. and Mrs. Mcdowell Rapjd
City, passed Sunday in the city with
friends.
Miss Kathleen Swartz has returned
to her studies at Wesleyan COLLEGE at
Mitchell.
H. E Cutting returned yesterday
from a several days visit with his fam
lily in st. Paul.
w. E. Rem came down from Abpr
deem yesterday and will spend several
days in the city.
b. S. Payne, assistant attorney zen
eral, has gone to the northern part of
the state on official business.
G. H. Henry came in from Platte
Monday to look after matters in the
state fire marshall's department.
Miss Jessie Moseley, who has been
aguest at the Riggs home near Oghe,
left today for her home near Beloif,
Wis.
Miss Phyllis Satterlje of Mitchell.
arrived Tuesday and has accented a
position as stenographer in Gov. Nor
beck's office.
The commercial club members of
Fort Pierre will put on their minstrel
show at that place on the evenings of
January s 9-10.
Mrs Chss Nicholson and daughters.
left Monday for their home at RadGeld
after g several days visit at the home
of Gov. Norbeck.
Mrs Ed Sutton and daughters, who
are students st Huron college. are
spending the holiday vacation at
their hom3 rear Laurel.
New Year day came in a Justly proud
manner, since which time the weather
has been warm and bright. the snow
having mostly all disappeared.
Mr.. and Mrs. O'Dey Borst came
down from Rapid City Tuesday for q
short visit at the home of the form
er's parents, Mayor and Mrs. Borst.
u. G Wegner and daughter, Char.
lotte, returned home Tuesday from
from Milwaukee and other points
where they spent several days with
relatives.
The Pierre Ice company TODAY moved
their ice cutting outfit out onto the
river and will soon ommence packing
it for the summers supply. The quail.
ty is of a high grade.
l have $40 acres, good clay loan,
clover land, with some timber, we'll
located in every way. Will sell or ex-
change for stock of marcbandise.-M.
A. Peoples, Ladysmith, Wis. If
The warm weather of the past few
days has caused the snow and ice to
rapidly disappear. The lads who
have enjoyed coasting on Euclid
avenue are anxious foranother snow
fall.
Mrs. w. 2. O'Bripn and daughter.
Miss Helen, and son arrived home
yesterday from Des Doines, Iowa,
where they spent several DAYS 1T the
Donohue home, who were former
Pierre people.
Take off your hat to the little town
of Harold, in Hughes county. 1t has
a population of 232 and a Red Cross
membership Of 243. Out in Harold
even the do1Iies and teddy bears Join
observation-disclosures.
Trinity Guild at their annual meet
ing yesterday elected officers for the
year as follows; Mrs. S. A. Travis,
president; Mrs. w. H. Tweedle, vice
president; Mrs. j. H. Gates, secre-
tary; Mrs. E. p. Them, treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. O. Simonson came
down from Pierre to spend the Christ
mas holidays with her mother, Mrs.
FL. G. Hanson, and other relatives
and friends. On their return home
they will be accompanied by Mrs,
Peterson who will Welt at Pierre for
a month.-Vermillion Republican.
The government has a force of men
at work on M~arioD's island and two
heavy explosions from dynamite be-
ing used to aid in the work was the
cause of great excitement over the
city yesterday, The first explosion
was SO terrific that many thought the
railroad bridge had been blown up.
Herman 7 onoEo nc ~,