Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1918-06-27
w. l.. Nelson passed Tuesday at his

r.. Gregg of Blunt is busy, hav-
ing plastering jobs TO do.
Clyde Tyler of Onida spen. Sunday
In the city With his family.
A chicken pie supper will be served
at the Methodist church this evening.
Mrs. Harry Feenpy came from Har.
sold on Tuesday, and is visiting at the
home
Miss Pearl Watson of Shilo, under
went an operation at the city hospital
Tuesday. .
Mrs. l. A Munson of Quinn spent
last night in Pierre, having arrived this
morning and continued to her home.
Mrs. Harry Rathmell arrived home
Monday from a several months stay in
California.
B. A. Cummings returned Tuesday
from a several days. business trip to
Minneapolis,
T. C. McNamee went up to Rapid
to join his family, who are enjoying an
outing there.
Prof. and Mrs. Dittmore accompan-
lei a party of girl campers to Rous-
seau on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs L E Oldaker of HUI
ron, were, arrivals Tuesday, and 6 uests
at the parental home.
The Lutheran Aid society will hold
An ice cream social at the E. H. Ram
sey home this evening.
Tomorrow being National War
Savings day, most Of the business
places will be closed during the after
noon.
Mrs. d. H. Daniels and daughters of
Blunt were in the city yesterday. The
young ladies underwent operations for
throat trouble.
Mrs. b. l.. Lawrence and children of
Chamberlain, are in the city for a visit
with Mr.. Lawrence, who is a member
of the rural credits board.
G. T. King Of the state educational
department leaves the latter part of
the week for Pittsburg to attend the
meeting of the National Educational
association.
Mrs. H. II. Gunderson and two sons
arrived yesterday from Hewitt, Mont.
to join her husband, Rev. Gunderson.
n make her home in Pierre. They
Will occupy rooms owe the Thomas
grocery.
A farewell dance will be given this
evening at the Auditorium to the draft
ed men, who leave on tomorrow morn
ing for Camp Funston. The Jazz band
will furnish music. The pubic is cor
daily invited to attend.
Mrs. VIM. Drebing and brother,
Basil Chapman, returned today from
a several days visit at the home of
thelr father near Sansarc. Mr.. Chap
mar leaves tomorrow with the Stan.
ley county drafted men.
crop condition as seer by one who
has been making a house to house can
vas in Hughes county and meeting the
farmers in their fields could not be
better at this time of year. While corr
is a trlf1e late. there is a good stand,
and the present weather is making it
jump right out of the ground.
There is still considerable demand for
farm labor in the Belle Fourche valley
according to the County Agent there. A
number of men responded to the call
of the farmers last week, but more are
needed to have the hay and other crops
Not only day ;aborers are wanted by the
hat field but also steady farm hands
for ail-year work. Here is an D
tunity for those who are affected by the
recent "work or fight" ruling of Pro-
vost Marshall Crowder. Go to the
Belle Fourche valley and help save the
harvest.
Twenty two young men enlisted In
the Navy at the local recruiting sta
ton Monday and left on the after.
noon train for Omaha, where they
will be examined. The list is Philip
Frank ] Barnes, Edward F. Reen.
holl, Verne l. Watson, David Il.
Breemes, Albert 81. Ruhlman, Pal
mer j. Haagensen. Vim. Il. Martin,
} Adolph A. Groves, Bert Griggs, Hal.
mar 0. Lehtorcen. Raymond NJ. Byr.
mes, Felix E. Byrnes, John NJ. San.
ellis, Max Mueller, Harley O. Keck
Blunt-Ray McIllravey, Geo. Marsh,
4 E. Leeper, Daniel B. Gerber,
Sophius Kjer. Pierre-Leo Grabbing
Bear.
| got rather a rich story from q
preacher that has been in the Y. M.
q. a. work among the soldiers and
who is now on his way to France
said E. B. Hubbard upon his return
from Huron last week. He was for.
merly the pastor of the Presbyterian
church at Mitchell and be was down