The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-02-13
The finest lot of valentines in the
city at Villas drug store.

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DR.. X. l.. Slagle went to Flandreau
last night on business for the college.
w. II. Walters the Bruce merchant,
was down on business a part of Mon
day.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs John Wick. who live on Second
avenue, Fbruary D.
Neil Stewart was called TO Delhi,
Mimi, Thursday night by the serious
illness of his mother.
The Art club of the college will give
its annual costume party in the art
rooms tomorrow evening.
| Miss Nellie Leekley arrived from
Sioux City Friday evening for visit
with her mother and sisters.
The trains have been late during
the bad weather of the past few days,
especially those from the east.
| The trains have been late during
the bad weather of the past few days,
especially those from the east.
Miss Bessie Chappell came up from
Elkton Friday evening and visited
over Sunday with her parents.
II. T. Dawson, who was confined
to his home with grippe a couple of
weeks, is out and attending to bust
ness.
| Miss Mary Lockhart, who was very
sick for couple of weeks, is reported
much better and we'll on the road to
recovery.
Lent will not start this year until
March 4. just three weeks later than
last year, and this will bring Easter
Sunday on April 10.
| Mrs. T. O. Hovey, wife of the pro-
prietor of the steam laundry. was
quite sick several days this week, but
is reported much better.
y. F. Coleman, John Coleman and
John Durlins returned home the first
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where they went last week with the re-
mains of Miss Coleman.
home Monday evening from his Texas
trip. He travelled over a good share If
the state, and also visited number of
points of interest. He was Wei pleas.
ed with that country.
Mrs. Wright Grudem returned to
her home at Dog Tooth y. d., Mon
day evening after a visit with her
mother. Mrs. Anna Benson of Sterling
township. She was accompanied home
by her brother, Henry Benson.
| r. II. Bartlett, the restaurant man.
| has installed new heater which
should help to make his place of bust
| ness more popular than ever 1t is
a steam warming oven, where rOasts.
| soups, etc. can be kept and served
warm at any time Of the day.
Carl Johnson of Lead. was the guest
of his old friend, T. J. Bertness be-
tween trains Tuesday, leaving for
| home on the evening train. Mr.. John
son was one of the early settlers and
| business men of NOlga. and in an
| early day was in business there in
| partnership with II. S. Rowe, He has
been in the Black Hills the past eigh-
| teen years.
| Martin HOnan, one OF the oldest and
most highly respected citizens of the
east part of the county, died at his
home in Alton township Tuesday even
| ing Of last week. The funeral was held
at Elkton Friday. Mr.. Honan was a
very successful farmer. and owned one
of the best apple orchards in the
county, in which he took great pride,
and his display of apples at the county
hibit.
Ellery Chlcott and Frank Kennard.
two Brookings boys and former college
! students. arrived here from Washing.
ton, D. c., Friday evening for few
| days visit with relatives and friends.
! Frank has been stationed by the De.
partment of Agriculture in Texas the
! past year, and Ellery has been doing
similar work at Edgley, y. ID. Several
| months ago they We're called into
Washington to do special work in the
department, and are now on their way
back to their stations.
Fred Iawshe arrived here Saturday
evening for q visit with his mother.
Mrs. Anna Lawshe. Since leaving
home Fred has spent about two years
at an electrical school at Washington,
d. c.. where he graduated with high
honors, and afterward was connected
with several large concerns in the city
of Washington. For several months
past he has been in the employ of
large electrical company at Mechanics
vile, n, Y, doing expert work, and is
we'll pleased with his work. Freds