The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1906-06-07

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tied with his brother John H. Nelson,
until Saturday morning, when he re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. n. Benster and
Mrs. c. G.. Kraig of gettysburg, visited
with Miss Altha Benster a couple OF
days last week. They returned home
Friday evening.
The "hello girls" at the telephone
office desire to thank Philo Hall for
those bon bons he presented them for
services rendered while getting returns
from the primaries.
Mrs. A. H. Kenyon came down from
Bruce this morning to attend the
graduating exercises of her daughter
Grace. She was accompanied by Miss
Leila Lindskog.
Manufactures r. Doreu, Fort
Pierre, s. D., and Mae f. Wheeler,
Arlington, 5. D., Saturday June I'd,
at the Presbyterian Manse, Rev. Wm.
NJ. Jennings officiating.
Judge William MCCAIN, of Clark.
took advantage of the excursion to
transact business in Brookings last
Friday and witness the game of ball
between Watertown and Brookings.
Mesdames Harza, Morrow, and
Hyde and Misses Cochrane and Pin
cheon attended the district convention
Of the W. c. T. T., which was held at
Elkton Friday and Saturday Of last
week.
Bert Reeve, editor OF the Miner
County Democrat, and Roy Walker
OF Howard, were in the city Thursday
along with the vast number Of excur-
sionists who visited the Agricultural
college city. g
Mrs. Alfred Nelson and children
arrived in the city Tuesday morning
from Milbank and will make their
home here. Mr.. Nelson has rented
the St. John house and will take
possession Immediately.
The board of Education is to be
commended for their action in buying
a lawn mower for school house park.
1t begins to look as though the park
might become something besides an
eyesore right in the heart of the city.
Rev. R. VI. Hartman delivered the
b~accalaurate sermon before the grad
uating class Of the DeSmet high school
Sunday. Mr.. Hartman is recognized
as n OF the most entertaining SER
monizers in South Dakota and never
fails to please his audience.
Harry Olson returned home from
Mankato, Mimi, Tueaday morning
where he has been attending school
the pastyear. Harry vas accompanied
by Hugh seaman of Bradley, wko
will visit here for a few days,
The members Of Mr.. and MIS-. F. J.
Carlisle,s sunday school classes
planned and executed a genuine sur
prise party on Mr.. and Mrs. Carlisle
last evening. A Jolly. evening was
spent and delicious refreshments were
served.
Herbert Pond, who has been spend.
ing theiast eight months at Redlands,
CAL, for the benefit of his health,
returned home last Friday. We are
sorry to report that he has not been
very greatly benefited by the change
in climate.
Mrs. G.. j.. Collier returned from
Athens, Mich, Saturday evening where
she has been visiting for a few weeks
with relatives and friends. She was
accompanied home by her mother
Mrs. Jane Underwood, who will visit
here for some time.
The college Juniors gave the seniors
their annual banquet at the girls gym
Tuesday evening. IN elaborate anG
appetizing supper was served. Toasts
were given by the different members
OF the classes and a very enjoyable
evening was spent.
Albert Halberg, who has been clerk,
Ing in the Model for a few months
departed for Montivedio. Mimi, Mon,
day evening, where he will work in
Olson Bros. clothing store. Ludwicb
Olson Of M%ontiyedio, takes Mr.. Hal
bergs place in the store here.
Vino. Starman reports a bad wind al
MS farm in south Trenton during tine
storm early last Friday evening. 1t
unroofed a shed barn for him and scat
tered things around quite promiscu'
usly but fortunately did not do any
serious damage.-Aurora Times.
Mrs. Arthur Dressed departed Tues.
day morning for Tyro, Kansas, where
she will visit at the home of her
uncle, John Hooker, for a couple of
weeks. On her return she will visit
in Nebraska at her old home. She
expects to be away several weeks.
We are in receipt Of an announce
ment of the Commencement Exercises
OF Bliss Electrical School, Washing