The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1905-08-03
Abbreviated Local News
and Personal Mention


Madison, third, and WATERFOWL.
fourth. Does that look as though
WATERFOWL was entitled to anything
but the BOBBY prize?
l.. s. Binford and wife returned Sat.
urday night from Washington Springs,
where Mr.. Binford was in charge OF
work during the week,
Mrs. NJ. j. Wilson, who has been
visiting for several weeks at the home
Of her son, B. L. Wilson, south Of the
city, returned to Arlington Friday.
j. G. Parsons, NJ. D., over new post
Office building, Brookings. Practice
limited to diseases Of eye, ear, nose
and throat. Glasses fitted. 1y
Mrs. j. ]. Jordan, who has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. ]. H. Bush
nell, for several weeks, returned to her
home at Lancaster, Wis, Monday
night.
Wallace Purdy returned last week
from his visit with relatives in Chi
cago, and has again entered upon his
duties in the law office of Cheever &
Cheever.
Prof. j. H. Shepard returned last
week from his trip to Portland, Ore,
where he attended the meeting of the
National Association Of Dairy and
Food Commissioners.
The Misses Sell, three sisters Of
Mrs. Bartlett, who were visiting here
last week, returned to their home at
Lismore, Mimi, Friday and we're
accompanied by Mrs. Bartlett.
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. R. Price arrived in
Bookings Friday night from Camp
bell county where they have been Wis
iting their son who is manager of the
large ranch owned by H. F. Hunter.
Rev. J. G. Dick and his sister Miss
Margaret Dick departed Monday for
Des Moines and Colfax, Iowa, where
the former will spend a week at the
Bible school. Miss Dick will 60 from
there to Minneapolis.
Mrs. Fassett, the aged mother of
Mrs. F. \. Barton, arrived in the city
last week from Minneapolis and will
make her home with her daughter.
The lady is nearly ninety years old
and made the trip alone.
Fred Rufner, who resides near Bush
nell, lost a bale of binding Irvine out
of his wagon while going home Satur-
day. Anyone finding such a thing
on the road will confer a favor on the
owner by returning it to him.
E. f. Burlow of Canton. was here a
few days last week looking over the
city and county. He returned home
Friday evening. He was very much
impressed with the beauty and advan-
tages of Brookings as a placet to live in.
NJ. A. Carlton, cerealist for the
department of Agriculture, Washing
ton, ID. c., was in the city the first Of
the week in consultation with Prof.
Cole and the station staff in regard to
matters pertaining to work in his de-
partment.
Doctor Behrens, the Norwegian
specialist Of Minneapolis, is visiting
with Doctor Klaveness and will prac-
tice for some time his specialties: eye,
ear and catarrhal diseases, asthma,
bronchitis, etc. Ofice-Binford block,
Bookings. If
Mr.. and Mrs. John Chappell, Of
Plattville, Wis, and, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Chappell, of Sedalia, NO., were
guests at the Chappell home in East
Brookings for a few days the latter
part of the week. They returned to
their respective homes Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Nessler depar-
ted Saturday on a trip to Grand juno
ton and other points in Colorado and
will be gone a couple of weeks. They
were accompanied by their daughter,
who will stop and visit at Sioux City
in their absence.
Miss Minnie Sweness, of Minneapo-
lis, is a guest of Mrs. o. G.. Oyloe and
will remain for several weeks, The
lady is a niece OF Mr.. Uyloe. Miss
| Lena Simmons Of Des Moines, Iowa,
is also a guest at the Oyloe home.
Senator r.. S. Wesley, of Messing
ton Springs, was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. l. S. Binford over Sunday. Mr.,
Wesley is a prominent citizen of
Washington Springs and is engaged
in a number of business enterprises
among which is that of banking and
| his visit to Brookings was for the pur-