Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1918-05-30

rom 1ankton college Friday.
Attorney Harry Brown of Philip.
was a Pierre visitor Saturday.
George Dillon and sister, Miss Iva.
were in the city from Onida yester-
day.
ID. M. Gardner went over to Onida
Sunday, where he spent the day with
relatives.
Mrs. Paul Bethany of Hardingrove
submitted to an operation at the hospi.
tai Monday.
Mrs. I. B. Roberts, jr., has return
ed from a visit with homefoiks at
Watertown.
Walter Rose came up from Omaha
Saturday for a visit with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Rose.
Miss Ike, a teacher in the 9th school
the pa t year, has accepted a position
IN the state educational department.
Mrs. 4. F. Riggs and Mrs He
~Qnackenbush left Tuesday for Sioux
City 10 attend the CALI Curci recital.
Mrs. A. j. Lane departed Tuesday
fore Beaver City, Neb., where she will
join MI. Lane and make their future
home.
Final examinations for 9TH and sth
grade county pupils will be held at
the court house Friday and Saturday
of this week.
Don't put off getting a business
education until it is too late. Send
for Mankato Commercial College
catalogue, Mankato, MINI.
Yellow paint on buildings has CIV
en- way to tar on naked hides which
comes nearer getting at the seat OF
the trouble, says the Miller Sun.
Mrs. H. q. Cutting arrived Friday
from st. Paul for a visit with her
husband, also a neice, Mrs. E. 2.
Theim.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Pierce and
sons, Robert and Donald, came up
from Highmore Monday. Their SOD,
Robert, underwent an operation at
the hospital.
Mrs. j, w. Grandle and daughter,
Miss Pauline, arrived home Tuesday
from Iowa, where they were called
by the illness and death of Mrs.
Grandle's father.
Mrs. e. C. Stevens, nee Miss Grace
Lockhart, arrived from Watertown
last week, where she has taught
school the past year, and will remain
at her home here.
The Mozart club gave a fine enter
tainment at the Grand Friday evening
IN the interest of the war savings
stamps campaign. The program CON
sisted of dancing and various musical
numbers.
Mrs. j. f. Scholz entertained the
Royal Neighbors at the Red Cross
rooms in East Pierre Friday night.
A greater portion of the evening was
spent in Red Cross work, which was
followed by a dainty luncheon.
Miss Elizabeth Robinson, sister of
Mrs. c. l.. Hyde, arrived from Min
neapoiis Saturday for an extended
visit here. Kathryn Russell of Min
neapolis, also arrived for a visit with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. HYDE.
According to reports from all sec
tions of the county the growing
wheat is in excellent condition and
with favorable weather the remain
der of the season, a bumper crop is
certain. Most of the corr crop has
been sown.
Plans for making Huron the lead
ing station of South Dakota for the
handling of Standard Oil products
have been announced by A. Geske,
Huron manager for the company. A
large warehouse is to be erected.
When completed the Huron plant
will employ 100 people.
Okobojo Times: Robert Bagby has
the contract for carrying the mail
from Pierre to Laurel for the next
four years. He also has the rout
from Pierre to Fielder, and Roy Bag
by was the successful bidder on the
route from Blunt to Fairbank and
will take charge July l.
Eureka Blade: II. o. Hepperle, who
has been attending the State Univers-
ity at Vermillion for the last few
years in the study of law. arrived in
our city last Thursday. Mr.. Hopper
lie has now completed his studies and
has accepted a position in the Theo.
j. p. Giedt law office of this city.
The government has taken over the
wool clip at last July prices for the
army and navy ard there will be no
buyers through here this year. Every
commission that takes out a license is