The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1906-04-19

MISS Norma Allen accompanied Dy
her friend, Miss Alma Peterson, from
Fairmont, Mimi, returned to their
school duties at the Ladies Seminary
at Winona, this morning.
Mrs. l.. P. Ammons returned last
week from a trip to Missouri where
she has been spending several weeks
at the bedside of her father who is not
expected to recover.
George II. Jarman came up from
Bookings Monday to look after his
farm interests for a few days and see
if he could not get a shot at a duck or
goose.-Lake Preston Times.
Miss Clara Baker, who has ben
attending college here for the past two
years, was called to her home at Mag
nolia, Mimi, last Saturday morning
by the poor health of her father.
The Chase-Lister Co. closed an
engagement of three nights at the
Grand last evening. This is one Of
the very best companies that visits
Brookings and always "make good"
DR.. j. G. Parsons went up to
De Smet on business last Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Parsons went as far
as Lake Preston and visited there till
Friday morning, when they returned
home.
Prof. H. C. Solberg of the S. d. A.. c..
has been confined to his bed for several
weeks with a severe attack Of stomach
trouble. He is now on the road to
recovery and hopes to be able to be
out 0
Bert Thompson ard Hiss Christene
Nelson were united IN marriage by
DR.. f. P. Hall, pastor Of the NJ. L.
church, at the home oil he BRIDES
parents six miles south of Brookings,
Friday April 13, 1906.
Messrs. Seaton and Roddle spoke at
Bruce Saturday evening and report
that there is much enthusiasm in that
village. The insurgents feel confident
that they will send a delegation to the
county convention pledged to the in
terests of the people and not in the
pocket of the boss.
Claude Campbell, editor Of the Ellen
dale, Mimi, Eagle and mayor Of his
city was here over Sunday the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. F.. f. Gaylord and his
many other friends who are glad to
learn that he is getting along so nicely
and that his family is we'll and happy.
He returned home Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. Thos. II. Ruth, Jr.,
and Claude Williams came down
from De Smet yesterday to visit at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Thorsnes. Mr.. r. has recently COM
pleted q course in veterinary at
Chicago and has returned to locate in
De Smet.-Lake Preston Times.
Last Thursday evening the school
teachers of this city gathered at the
home Of Miss Nellie Hoover, who is to
be married the 18th of this month and
gave her a shower. Miss Hoover was
presented with a cut glass dish and
silver baking dish. The evening was
very pleasantly spent and refreshments
were served.
Mrs. NJ. f. St. John arrived in the
city last week from Minneapolis. Mrs.
st. John has been spending the past
year in the east, mostly in Wisconsin,
and has returned to Brookings to look
after contemplated Improvements on
her house on Fifth Il After
this is done she may--decide to remain
and occupy it.
Geo. Wells has sold his residence
and yesterday he and Mrs. Wells
departed for Shell Lake, Wis, where .
they will go into stock raising. They
have many friends here who wish
them abundant success. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Tinker also went with their
daughter and will help the young