The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-01-10

Frank West OF the firm OF West &
Packard, went to White Friday morn
ing and spent a couple Of days on
matters OF business.
Mrs. Chas. Palmer and her sister,
Mrs. Chas. Nichols of Delevan, Wis,
returned Monday evening from a visit
OF a week with relatives at Ada, Mimi.
Mrs. Alfred Nelson and children got
home Saturday from Milbank, where
they spent about ten days at their
former home. Mr.. Nelson returned a
few days earlier in the week.
Howard Lohr OF Estelline, a former
student at the college, was in the city
visiting the latter part of the week.
He went from here to Minneapolis FRI
day morning, where he will attend 3
commercial college.
T. l.. Fishback, who has been visit.
ing at the home of his son, Horace.
for several weeks, left Tuesday morn
ing for his home at Rochester. Miss
Myra Fishbaek, accompanied him
home for a several weeks visit.
DR.. and Mrs. G. j. Collier and DR..
Golfers brother, Chester Collier, left
Monday morning for Los Angeles,
Cal. where they will spend most OF
the winter. IL DR.. Collier likes the
climate and country they will proba-
bly, move to that country to make
their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Jolley returned
to their home at Faulkton Saturday
evening after a couple of weeks visit
at the home of Mrs. Jolley's mother,
Mrs. l.. l.. Sarvis. Mr.. Joiley is a
graduate OF the college, and is now
serving as county superintendent OF
Faulk county.
The Brookings county legislative
delegation consisting of Senator J. c.
Jenkins OF this city, and Representa-
tives Allen Matteson of Arlington,
Severt Simonson of Sinai, and Edward
Heffernan Of Elkton, went to Pierre
Friday evening to be ready for the
opening of the legislature.
Raymond and Walter NcCienlon,
who have been here for a couple OF
weeks visiting their parents, Prof. and
Mrs. X. b. McClenlon. returned to
their duties in Grinnel college at
Grinnel, Iowa, Monday morning.
Raymond is an instructor in the
college, and Walter is in his senior
year.
Miss Mary Wright, a student at the
college, was taken sick with appende-
citis upon her return to her home at
De Smet for the Christmas vacation.
She was taken to a Minneapolis hos
pital and for several days her life was
dispaired OF, but she is much better
at present, and it is expected that she
will be here later in the term to resume
her studies.
Ned Ronning, who hasrvbeen here
since before the holidays visiting his
parents, returned to Fort Pierre Friday
evening, where he is working in a
butcher shop. Ned says that the North
Western is now running daily trains
to Midland, which is about twenty
miles west OF Fort Pierre, and the work
Of track laying has been pushed nearly
fifty miles west.
j. f. Olander, who retired from the
office Of county superintendent the
first OF the year, started out On the
road Monday morning for the Ham
mond & Stevens CO., Of -Eremont,
Neb., manufacturers OF county super
intendents' supplies. He will have
North and South Dakota and Mime
sofa as his territory. He expects ia
make Brookings his headquarters,
and his family will remain here.
We are in receipt OF q letter from
Mrs. l. s. Binford from Paonia. Colo,
in which she stated that she expected
to leave this week to join Mr.. Binfsrd
at Caldwell, Idaho. At Paonia she is
the guest OF A. l.. Binford and family,
we'll remembered as former residents
OF Bookings. On Christmas day
they had quite a reunion. There were
present beside Mr.. Binford and family,
Mrs. |. s. Binford and two SONS, Will
and Arthur. and Mrs. Binford's
mother.
Prof. Homer M. Deer, the new head
OF the department of civil engineering
at the college, arrived last week with
his family. They have rented Mrs.
M. w. Aliens cottage near the college.
Prof. Deer is a graduate OF Leland
Stanford University and the Univer-
sity OF Pennsylvania, and has q great
deal OF practical experience along his
line, having served as superintendent
OF mines and dam construction work
in Columbia, South America for
several years. He has also held
instructorships in Leland Stanford
and Columbia college.
Dell Rapids Tribune: Percy Hunte-
mer, formerly of this place, who spent
Christmas with his father and other
relatives, at Madison, came down
Saturday for a short visit with his
relatives and friends here. He went
out to Charles City Tuesday to visit
the families OF his uncles in that
vicinity and thence returned to Madi-
son. Percy has been attending the
high school at Columbus, Neb., in
which his brother, Edward is employed
as instructor Of manual training, but
he informed us while here that he will
enter the State Agricultural college at
Brookings for the remainder Of the
year.