The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-08

Misses NINA anu BcSSic NotciS
came up from Madison Tuesday morn
ing for a visit with their sister, Mrs.
John Hartmann of Trenton, and with
friends in this city.
Mrs. l.. l.. Sarvis departed Tuesday
morning for La Harpe, Kansas, TO at
tend a family reunion. She was ac-
~companied by her daughter, Mrs. w.
G. Jolley of Faulkton.
Marriage licenses have been issued
as follows this week: Merrill White
and Jennie Estella Smith of Aurora;
Halvor Olson of Estelline, and Hannah
Christensen of Bookings.
w. G. Jolley, who is spending the
summer here, received notice this
week that he had been granted a life
diploma in this state. MIR. Jolley
taught at Faulkton the past year.
Miss Maxted. head nurse at the
~Brookings hospital, left Saturday for
Tabor, Iowa, to spend a months vaca-
ton. During her absence her place is
being taken by Miss Mildred Ander.
son.
Prof. G.. l.. Brown and family ar
rived home last evening from a visit
at the former home of the professor
in Missouri. They were gone about
civ wDaES ayh haL q most on nUo h1a
trip.
Work was started yesterday morn.
ing on the track at the new fair
grounds in west Brookings. The work
will be pushed rapidly and everything
will be in shape for the county fair
the last of September.
II. Umberger of the department of
Agriculture at Washington, and Z. c.
Johnson of the Minnesota experiment
station, spent Thursday az the college.
The gentlemen are specialists on grain
rusts, and are making a tour of the
northwest investigating rust conditions.
Very little rust is reported over the
northwest this year, and none has
been seer in this section.
The horse thief confined in the
county Jail tried to make his escape
Tuesday night. He had been given
the run of the corridor, and when
Sheriff Miles happened in he was busy
at a window. He is now confined in
a cell and will be kept there until he
comes up for trial in September.
Mrs. Andrew Hanson and daughter,
from south OF town, returned last even
ing from a two or three weeks visit
with relatives at Butterfeld. MINI.
Mr.. Hanson went down Saturday
morning and accompanied them home.
Mrs. J. G. Miles was at Elkton visit
ing friends and relatives over Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. G. Carlisle went 10 Airing.
ton Tuesday evening for a brief visit.
John Olberg returned Friday even.
ing from Des Moines. Iowa. where he
went last Wtth " dtteHu lDt SIduGd'
ton of his son, Henry. from Highland
Park college. When he arrived there
he found Henry sick in a hospital with
stomach trouble, and il was necessary
to perform an operation. He is get
ting along nicely and will be home in
a couple Of weeks. He was able 20 go
TO the college in a hack and receive
his diploma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Golf Of Albany.
Oregon. are here visiting with J.. II.
Hughson and other Old friends in this
county. Mr.. and Mrs. Golf are former
residents of the county, and moved to
Albany. which is located in the famous
Willamette Valley. about eighteen
years ago.
The weather Of the past week has
been most peculiar. -uurs day, Friday
and Saturday were about as cold as
the month of October, while this week
the weather has been uncOmfortably
warm. Last night We had a severe
storm in this section, but no damage
IA done around here. The crops
are coming along in good shape and
harvesting will begin in earnest the
last of the week.
A happy party consisting Of a num-
Der of families living neal Lake Cam
pbell, gathered on the shores of the
lake on Wednesday afternoon OF last
week. The day vas spent pleasantly
and a fine supper was served by the
ladies'. The following families were