Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1918-01-17
LOCAL NEWS

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Get your Sunday papers at the
Smoke House.-F. N. Beacon.
f. M. Goodman of Mobridge, trans
acted business in Pierre Tuesday.
Clyde Tyler and family have moved
to the Devine home for the winter.
Money talks, but just at the pres
ent we have to strain our ears to hear
it.
Miss Mildred Straight left Tuesday
for Owatonna, MINI, where she is at
tending school.
f. S. Beck of the state highway
commission, was an arrival Tuesday
from Deadwood.
Mrs. M. j. Calhoon was released
from the hospital Tuesday and went to
her home at Blunt.
Miss Georgia Summerside came I'd
from Harold yesterday to look after
business matters.
Don Patton of Rapid City, spent sew
eral days. in the city with friends,
leaving Tuesday for his home.
S. w. Clark came down from Red
field Tuesday to attend a meeting Of
the First National Life insurance com
pany.
Mesdames Rood, Gregory, Thomas
and May will entertain the Eastern
Star social club at Temple court tomor-
row afternoon.
w. d. Nelson left Monday for Rock
Island, ILL.,, where he Will attend q
meeting of the board of auditors of
the M. w. a., being a member OF the
board.
Supt. Helm of the city schools was
taken to the hospital last week, suf.
ferlng with typhoid fever. Late re-
ports are that he is getting along
nicely.
Mrs. b. A. Cutnmins and daue liter,
Miss Aline and Mrs. Chas. Fisher de-
parted; Tuesday for California where
they will remain the remainder of the
winter.
E. c. Lee has purchased the Robin.
son store building on Pierre street and
after undergoing extensive improve
ments will move his harness shop to
that location.
The Board of County Commissioners
finished their labors, for this term. and
adjourned; having examined the books
of al! county officers. The records were
approved as found.
By the passage of a resolution today
the Pierre Free Press, the Blunt Advo-
cate and the Harold Journal were
chosen as the county official papers for
Hughes county for 1913.
Registration day for the ladies Of
Pierre who wish to register for any.
service they may be called to perform
Will be tomorrow and Saturday.
Plan to register and do your part.
L have $40 acres, good clay loan,
clover land, with some timber, well
located in every way. Will sell or ex.
change for stock of merchandise M.
A. Peoples, Ladysmith, Wis. IF
Bert Neiber of WATERFOWL, has arrived
IN the city and entered upon his new
duties as freight and passenger agent for
the Northwestern at this point. Mr.. Mel
Der comes we'll recommended.
J.K. Cornelyson, who has beer
connected with the state banking de-
partment for several years. has re.
signed the position and will go to
iowa to engage in the banking bust
ness.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilson of East Pierre
have received word from their son, My
ron, who has been at the Great Lakes
training station, that he has been as
signed to duty on a submarine at some
coast point.
The Thrift Stamp campaign is on
AuSdC WV Ivy dllU ~ gives UuOS6
who did not possess enough money
to purchase a Liberty Bond, a fine
chance to "do their bit" in the great
struggle in which our country is now
embroiled.
Mrs. Oscar j. Lund received gov
eminent notice today of the safe ar
rival in France Of her husband. Pvt.
y. -. Lund, who is a member of Co..
=, 2lst Regimental Engineers. Mr..
Lund left the United States on De
cember 25.
Pierre Daily Dakotan: Mon. j. l..
Lockhart made a patriotic address to
the pupils of the lnd,a an Industrial
school last night. The pupils seemed
to enjoy the speech very much. Mr., |
Lockhart was full of admiration for the |
hne plant they have at the school and
says he did not realize before how com
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