Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1895-04-17
NEIcHeoRINc NEWS.

vassing for Wards remedies.
Gertie Rexford is said to have the
German measles, whatever they may
be.
The village schools will not be in
session next week, but will open Mon
day, the 22nd.
Wheat, oats and barley are about
all sown. That put in first is just
coming up and looks we'll.
Orson and George Baker came from
Luverne the first of the week. and will
put in the Frothinger place at once.
c. w. Stewards team got away with
a seeder yesterday, and did some dam
age to the machine and themselves.
Amos Swarts made trip to Sioux
Falls last Friday, returning Monday.
He proposes to move to that place
next week, as he thinks there is
plenty of work in sight there.
From Ekton Record
o. T. Grattan had some business to
transact in the college city Tuesday.
Sheriff LindskOg was doing Elkton
Tuesday. He attends to business
right up to the scratch.
Col. Jim Owen was down from
BrOokings yesterday. Col. jim can
make more sport to the square inch
than any other one fellow in Brook
ings county.
Walt Cheever was on the passenger
east yesterday morning, with Chicago
in his eye. He keeps his best girl
good way off, eh?
DR.. Collier was here again the first
Of the week assisting in the care of
Johnny Louck's arm. At this writing
there are bright prospects of saving
the member. Hope SO.
J. T. Nelson, our handsome and
energetic county auditor, was down
from the college city Wednesday.
Sorry we were out when you were in
Johnny. Come again.
Grandma Hooker came down from
Aurora, Sunday, to visit the youngest
member of the Parsons household.
Its mighty sweet baby anyway"
says Miss Jennie Hooker.
Glad to say that at this writing
Theo. Meyer is improving under pres
ent treatment In Chicago. Although
the surgeons knife took away the
greater part of his lip and chin, yet
the expert has so adjusted matters
that Mr.. Meyers chin and lip has as
sumed natural proportions and his
whiskers are growing nicely. The de-
tails of this operation are almost past
mans comprehension,
Volga Tribune.
Paul Freeman made business trip
to Brookings Monday.
II. S. Rowe and Hance Freeman
made visit to Brookings last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Alseth, of Brook
ings, spent Sunday with their friends
here.
S. N. Blair was doing business in
the eastern part of the county the
first of the week.
Otto Mannerud came up from Lake
Benton, Tuesday, to visit with rela.
tives. Otto made the trip in the
afternoon on his bicycle,
John Armstrong has been on the
sick list at his home in De Smet the
past week, We hope he will soon be
able to attend to business again.
A. r. Allison travelling salesman for
the Mccormick Harvesting Co., was
here the first of the week. During
the last thirty days he has taken over
seventy-fve orders for machines.
Wednesday of last week was the
birthday of r. w. Allen, of Winsor
township, and the w. r. c. and G. A.
R. gave him pleasant surprise to
help him celebrate the event.
From White Chief
Mrs. J. w. Warner is very sick at
present writing.
Harry Bennett had the misfortune
to sprain his ankle Monday evening
and has been hardly able to walk since.
VIM. Cameron, of Brookings, was
looking after business here last Mon
day. This Office acknowledges a
pleasant call.