The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-07-23

A'ihiiN oNSl OuIud..
Calvin Hooker went to Elkton Sat-
urday morning for a few days visit.
}. p. Olson was up from Lake Camp
bell Monday and stated that the family
were having a great time at the lake.
Merton II. Loban of the Loban Land
company, was at Clark the last of
the week and sold a quarter section
of land.
Mrs. Arthur Drew arrived from Day
export, n. d., last week, being called
here by the illness of her father, j.
l.. ~Colegrove.
H. II. Korstad has the excavation
dug for the foundation of his new
home at the corner of Seventh avenue
and Seventh street.
f. c. Olson returned home Monday
morning from Chicago, where he spent
about ten days buying new stock for
the five Model stores.
The l.. o. T. Nj. will give an ice
cream social on Geo. +. Purdy's lawn
Thursday evening, July 23rd. Every
body cordially invited.
Mrs. Jos. Clements and Miss Chris
tine Severson are here from Min
neapolis for a couple of weeks visit
with their mother and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Roddle returned
home Monday morning from st. Paul,
where they spent a week visiting
friends and attending the big Shriners'
meeting.
The report of the Secretary of State
shows that his department collected
during the bi-annual year, beginning
July 1, 1906 and ending June 80, 1908,
$61, 376.15.
Arthur Dillman, who was here last
week visiting friends, left Saturday
night for North Platte, Neb., where
he will resume his work on the ex.
pertinent station.
w. II. Cornell this week sold his
residence property ON Fifth street to
J. r. McGill, who recently moved here
from Hitchcock. The deal was made
by the Loban Land company.
b. o. Symes, who was formerly ex.
pressman at the depot, arrived Satur.
day night and visited with friends sew.
eral days. He has been running as
eXpressman out of Sioux Falls since
leaving here a couple of months ago.
DR.. Mcmillan of the regular army
was the guest of Capt. Geo. ID. Guyer
and Capt. Aubrey Lawrence the first
of the week. He was at Watertown
as sanitary inspector during the state
guard encampment last week. The
Register office acknowledges a very
pleasant call from the doctor.
Geo. Roskie came over from Madi
son the last Of the week to take W
his permanent residence here. The
Bookings Abstract company, which
Mr.. Roskie recently purchased, has
been consolidated with the F. j. Car
Isle abstract business and the two
will be handled from the latter office
Brookings Methodists will be inter
gomery, who had charge of the dedi
cation of the new NJ. f. church here
has decided to remain as pastor o.
the Fowler Methodist church at Min
neapolis, Notwithstanding that he hat
a tempting offer to go to Washington
d. C.
A number OF business men went tC
~Brookings Saturday in the interest Of
a central school, but as the district
east Of town was represented by peo
pie with a renfonstrance there was nc
action taken by the commissioners
Still this town has got to have better
school accommodations in the near flu
ture as the old school house was sc
crowded last year that a room hat
to be secured outside for the primary
DuDllS.-IDIuCc IlcI III
We are in receipt of an anonymous
communication in which the writer
vents his or her Indignation at sew
eral and various things here and here
abouts. While we are always glad tC
give space to the views of our read
' ers when they are properly signed we
t have neither the space or time tC
: waste on anyone who is afraid to come
: out in the open and register their com
e plants. Yen ought to see our waste
paper basket, it is large and JUS
yearns for such truck.
Miss Behrens of Redfield, was &
guest at the home Of A.. r. Hoover
y. last week. She vas accompanied by
Mr.. Hoover's little nephew and neice
Norman Cruikshank, the Brooking: