The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1905-12-28

DR.. A. w. Hyde returned Saturday
night from Clinton and Chicago, Ill.
While in Chicago he attended the In
ternational Live Stock Exhibition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Smith of La
Crosse, Wis.,, arrived in the city Sat-
urday evening and are guests at, the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Wimsey
and family.
E. L. Squirting and family returned
Saturday night from Chicago where
they spent a week at the International
Live Stock Exposition and enjoyed
many other sights and entertainments
in the big city.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Tisdale Of Huron
and Mr.. and Mrs. F. G.. Heron OF
Sioux Falls, were Christmas visitors
in Brookings at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Poole. Mrs. Heron is a
sister of Mrs. Poole.
Quincy Lee Morrow returned last
evening from Mitchell where q Joint
meeting OF the anti-saloon league,
prohibitionists, and W. C. T. L. was
held Tor the purpose of making ef-
fective the question of county local
option.
Miss Florence Pond, who is a men,
Der OF the faculty of the Aberdeen
Normal, arrived from the west Friday
evening to spend her holiday vacation
at home and be present at the meeting
OF the state educational association be-
fore which she will deliver a paper to-
day.
The twenty-third annual meeting OF
the South Dakota Educational Associa-
ton is now in session with the largest
attendance in its history. Delegations
began to arrive on Tuesday night
from the west and nearly 125 visitors
were taken care Of by the reception
committee. Every train since has
added visitors from the east, north,
south and west until today there is
estimated to be something over 100.
The first session was held in the Opera
House last evening and the meetings
will continue today and throughout
the week. All the prominent educa-
tors OF the state are present including
State Supt. Ramer, President Nash Of
the Aberdeen Normal, President
Drop2ors OF the State University and
President lIcston Of the Madison Nor
mai.
The Alexandria Herald in speaking
OF the removal Of Mrs. Auna Simmons
to this city says: "Mrs. Anna Sim
mons has rented her farm in Fairview.
for a term OF years, and on the Occa-
sion Of her departure for Bookings,
where she goes for the purpose Of al
lowing her son, Earl, to take a course
in electrical engineering at the State
Agricultural college in that city, the
friends and neighbors of the vicinity
where, for nearly a quarter of a cen
tury her home has been, gathered at
the home OF Mrs. J. G. Reid, in Full
ton, on Tuesday evening Of last week,
to the number of upwards of 10 people
and rendered that lady a reception.
many happy features of which will re-
main a pleasing memory to those par
ticipating for all time to come. As a
token Of love from her neighbors. Mrs.
Simmons was presented in the course
Of the evening with a beautiful tea SER
vice, the members of the Rebekah's
also presented her with a level emble-
matte OF that order. Mrs. Simmons
departed for Brookings the first of the
week. where she will be Joined by her
son, Earl, within a few days. The
young man will enter college at the
beginning OF the new year: the present
intention being to take a complete
course in electrical engineering re-
quiring four years of study"