The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-07-02

See J. II. Roberts on sewer work.
Miss Grace Short is visiting Mrs.
James Culbertson this week.
Or. f, l.. Scanlon was over from
Nolga between trains Tuesday.
Mrs. II. e. Lloyd returned home last
evening from her New York visit.
Capt. Geo. d. Guyer was at Water
town on national guard matters Tues
day.
If you are going to buy a new lawn
mower call on Peter Hallen. He has
got some good mes cheap.
Frank House came down from Blunt
Saturday and visited over Sunday. Mrs.
House came down last week.
Mrs. H. H. Reeves and two sons.
Edwin and Walter, vent to Stewart
vile. MINI. yesterday morning for a
few days visit with relatives.
FAN term of the Mankato CONNER.
cial College. Mankato. Mimi. opens
sept /. Enroll then and get Two
months free. Send for catalogue.
DR.. J. G. Parsons was up from Sioux
Falls Tuesday and spent the day. He
states that he is doing finely at the
Falls and is we'll pleased with it as
a home.
Miss Frances Dawson and Miss Cald.
We'll Will leave next Monday morning
for Cascade, Colo, where they will rep
resent the college Y. w. C. A. at the
national meeting of that order.
John Wick, who lives on Fifth aven-
ue next to T. G. Orr, has purchased the
Post house in the same block, and
before moving in will raise and add
to the house and build a new barn.
Girl From Montana, a fine feature
subject; Life of An American Fire
man; Mrs. Brown Goes Home to Her
Ma, are only a part of the good things
at the Scenic the balance of the week.
Free drawing for ladies. Prizes,
silk. ~gold-headed umbrella and crystal
water pitcher will be given to the
lucky ladies tonight at the Scenic.
Free ice cream cones and ice water
TO ladies.
We have a communication from the
Merchants and Manufacturers a~ssocia-
ton of Milwaukee thanking the Regis
ter for the publicity it gave the re-
cent o of the Milwaukee business
mems special.
Mrs. SchOuweiler of West Superior,
Wis. and Mrs. Kennedy of Bancroft,
Iowa. mother and sister of f. J. Schou-
weller. who have been here visiting
for some time, left Tuesday morning
for their homes.
Prof. A. B. Crosier departed yester-
day morning for his old home in Louis
Vile, Ky, where he will spend some
time visiting. Mrs. Crosier will join
him at Chicago at the conclusion of
his visit at Louisville and they will
go to points in Wisconsin.
We have seen a great many nice
gardens in Brookings this year, but
after a careful consideration we think
that J. =. Cheeyer's has them all beat.
Mr.. Cheever spends a great many Of
his spare hours in his garden and
the results amply repay him.
The recital given by Mrs. Lillian
Gaylord's music class was we'll render
ed and there was a very appreciative
audience present. She has a number
of fine players in her class and she is
getting much praise for her teaching.
The recital may he repeated, as the
class has been urged to do so by
many friends.
Or A. W. HYDE returned Thursday
morning from a visit with his aged
mother at Clinton, III. He left Chi
cago Monday night. but on account of
the washOuts he did not get here
until the belated train arrived Thurs,
dav noon. He reports that nearly all
of Minnesota appeared to be under
water when he came through.
A. W. Ferguson and family returned
home Thursday evening from a couple
of weeks visit at Austin, Wells and
other Minnesota points. They were
at Austin when the big storm struck,
and Mr.. Ferguson says that the dam
age in that vicinity is enormous. When
they left there the city was in dark
ness. as the electric light plant was
entirely under water.
The bright little fox terrier belong
ing TO Chas. Ness, who is employed
at the power plant. attempted TO pass
between the spokes Of the big drive
wheel Thursday and they had a fun
eral a few minutes thereafter. The
wheel picked the dog up and tossed
him AGAINST the wall with enough force