The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-06-25

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weeks with relatives.
Mrs. Kennedy arrived from Ban
croft Iowa Monday evening for a WISH
at the home Of her brother, r. D.
Schouweiler.
Mrs. p. c. Johnson and children re-
turned home Monday morning from
q few DAYS visit with relatives and
friends in Laketon.
b. S. Lee of Rockford, H., who was
here visiting his sister, Mrs, w. Il.
Stowe for a week, departed Saturday
morning for home.
Mrs. Leo. S. Parsons of Union City,
Mich, is here visiting at the home OF
her brother, Prof. j. II. Shepard, and
will remain about a week longer.
The State Fair will be held at Huron
September I'll inclusive, and Govern
or Johnson will speak one of the days.
Brookings county should have a good
exhibit there.
George Fred Terry, a Wateryille
editor, was recently fined 10000 and
paid il, Where on earth an editor
ever got a bundle of Doodle like that
is what gets us.
Many miles of cement walk are be-
ing laid in Brookings this year. 1t is
rumored that the council contem-
plates laying some sever inches of
cross-walks, also.
Whites new creamery expects to
open for business this week. This is
an enterprise that should result in
a great benefit to the farmers and
citizens of White alike.
Aurora is having a gala day today
and has an attractive program Of
sports of various Kinds for the enter
tainment of her visitors. A number
of Brookings people went down.
Miss Winnifred Catlett arrived home
Thursday night from Pasadena, Cal,
where she has been staying with rel
atives since last fall. She has been
attending school there during her visit,
Col. T. G.. Orr, or as most of us
know him, Tom Orr, celebrated his
sixtieth birthday Monday and looks
and feels to be good for twenty years
more. And here's hoping that he does.
Over at Milbank the school election
partook somewhat of a Kilkenny pic
mic. In Brookings all was calm and
quiet, an able and efficient board was
elected and harmony and progress
reigns.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Jolley are here
visiting at the home of Mrs. Jolley's
mother, Mrs. L. L. Sarvis and with
other relatives. Mr.. Jolley was in
charge of the Castlewood school the
past year.
Miss Cleveland Of Seattle, Wash,
was the guest Of Miss Frances West
a few days the past week, leaving for
her western home Monday morning.
She was on her way home from Yank-
ton, where she has been visiting.
Leon Fournier, cousin of Father
Shean, who has been at a Minneapolis
hospital for several months, arrived
home Saturday. He was obliged to
undergo two or three operations for
an ear trouble and at the present time
he is feeling much better.
Mrs. J. f. Parker is enjoying a visit
from her brother, Fred Moore and
wife, who arrived Monday evening.
Mr.. Moore is a former resident OF
Bookings, having been in the real
state business here a few years ago.
He has been in California for some
time.
d. J. Wood, the barber, is papering
the interior of his shop in a manner
that is attracting considerable atten-
ton. The paper is put on in squares
about two feet each way and eacA one
different, and while it has a "crazy
quilt" appearance, it is unique and at
tractive.
Mrs. Frank Alton and children came
over from Volga Monday morning for
a visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Roddle and other relatives here.
Mrs Alfred Horton anne over from
Volga Monday morning and spent the
day with her sister. Mrs. Alfred Mel
son.
P. c. Johnson did not run his ex-
cursion to Texas last week, as sever
al farmers that were going were I'M
able to get away on account of their
work. He will, however, run a Texas
excursion on Tuesday, July 7th, and
expects a big crowd to accompany
him at that time.
Rev. s. E. Moon and family, who
have made their home here the mast