The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1906-01-25

Friday afternoon last. He was out on
a bridge inspecting tour and came this
way from White 30 as to reach home
by train. -Elkton Record.
RUDE Matson of Brookings spent
the most of the present week here Civ
ing Druggist Shriver lessons in the
nursery on "How to bring up Rube's
grandchildren" Always glad to have
Grandpa RUDE in Elkton.-Elkton
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The c. & NV R'y MAS put on a
new passenger train between here and
WATERFOWL. The train leaves Brook
ings at $50 a. n. andI returns the
same morning at 1850. The accom-
mediation leaves at 1890 a. m. and
returns at $50 p. m.
Martin Redmond was home Friday
to see his family. He had a weeks
run on the passenger between Tracy
and Redlieid but is now in charge OF
the new passenger run between Brook
ings and WATERFOWL, which is much
more to his satisfaction.
Mrs. a. II. Wheaton, while washing
Friday, in some way ran a sewing
needle in the lleshy part of her left
thumb, eye first. The needle broke
in two and she pulled out a portion
but required the services OF the family
physician to extract the remainder.
Mrs. l.. Nj. Clevenger, a we'll known
former resident of this city who moved
to Kansas some years ago, IS now a
resident Of Olivet, Kansas, and as she
desires to have the name changed to
Mrs. Williams we Judge she has
married a gentleman by that name.
Rev. W. NJ. Jennings delivered the
baccalaurate sermon before the gradu-
ating class Of the city high school at
the Presbyterian church Sunday even
ing. The church was crowded and
Mr.. jennings sermon is highly
spoken OF by many who were present.
DR.. A. NJ. Work has received a call
to become pastor Of the Presbyterian
church at WATERFOWL and expects to
move to that place about February LIST.
This family will be greatly missed by
their many friends in BroOkings and
the REGISTER hopes they may form as
happy friendships with the people Of
the Kampeska city.
Prof. w. A. Wheeler OF the Agricul-
tural college departed east yesterday
morning expecting to Join the "seed
special' which will give lectures to
farmers on the Omaha line for the
next few days and then his time will
be spent with the Milwaukee line
through South Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Austin have
met with a bereavement in the loss of
their little son. He died yesterday
morning after living five days. The
funeral services were held yesterday
after oon Mr.. and Mrs. Austin have
the sympathy of all their friends in
their sorrow and disappointment
Bruce Herald.
Bookings Commandery, Knights
Templar, conferred the Red Cross
degree upon Herbert H. Swift, of
Arlington, Tuesday night. Sir
Knights w. P. Allen. Adam Royhl,
A. II. Hewitt, A. Z. Conner and A. d.
Maxwell were present from Arlington.
\ luncheon was served at DavisOn's
at the close of the ceremonies.
Last Saturday evening, Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. l.. Irwin entertained about
thirty guests at whist, with carnations
and cigars as favors. The head prize
was a beautiful bouquet Of carnations
which was won by Mrs. F. c. Neill. \
delicate luncheon vas served at eleven
o'clock, after which old time songs
were sung and a general good time in
dulged in.
f. O. Mennes, who has been a resi-
dent of this county for many years de-
parted Friday night IN a visit to his
old home in Fillmore county, MINI.
where he will be the guest of friends
whom he has not seen for twenty-three
years. Mr.. Mennes has been industri-
Gus, and though he has had misfor-
tunes, has accumulated a competency
and is well-to-do.
Mrs. E. r.. Eyerly enjoyed a visit
from her father, A. B. Wilcox, last
week. Mr.. Wilcox resides at San
Francisco, Cal, where he is in charge
OF large numbering interests and came
east to attend the recent lumberman's
convention held in the twin cities.
From here Mr.. Wilcox went to Kansas
City where other business matters are.
engaging his attention.
Brown county people interested in
trees, fruit, gardening and[in making
this country look more, like it ought
to look, should attend the meeting Of
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