The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-10-01
Local and Personal

Call up the South Side Dairy for
milk and cream. Phone. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Roberts have
rented w. H. Conklin's house on West
Williams street.
Miss Daisy Williams has accepted a
position as bookkeeper at the Model
Clothing house.
Geo. Bell of Madison, Wis, was the
guest or Thos. Tinker the past week,
returning home Monday morning.
John Culhane of Elkton, father of
M. E.. and VIM. Culhane expects to
move to this city within a short time.
Miss Blanche Fisback left Monday
night for Boston, where she will re-
sumo her studies at Wellesley college.
Eugene Chain. presidential candi-
date of the prohibition party, will de-
liver an address at the opera house
this evening.
Mankato Commercial College Man
kato, Mimi, is the the best not be-
cause it is the largest but the largest
because it is the best.
Aaron Nelson, who graduated from
the college last June, left Monday
morning for Madison, Wis, where he
will take special work at the Univer-
sity of Wisconsin.
Mrs. w. j. Juneau, who has been
visiting her. parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Fl. Murphy the past two or three
weeks, left Sunday night for her home
in Milwaukee.
The public schools were closed Tues
day afternoon and all day Thursday
last week to allow the students to
take in the fair. College closed for
Thursday afternoon.
The cornerstone of the new Scientist
church at Watertown, was laid last
week, Wednesday, with appropriate
ceremonies. 1t is expected that ser.
vices will be held in the new struc-
ture the coming winter.
F.. A. Cheever left here yesterday
morning for Brookings where he will
spend a few days. From there he will
go to Harvard, ILL.,, and later on he will
proceed south where he will spend
the winter months.-Castlewood Re-
publican.
Guy Boyden went o Odgenburg, Wis,
Monday morning for a few days visit
before going to Chicago to resume his
work at the Northwestern Medical
school. He will be able to make up
the work he miss"' on account of ill.,
ness last spring, and will go on with
his class.
, A t%hreshing hand vas arrested at the
fair grounds Thursday for attempting
to pick the pocket of a man from Elk
ton, but as there was not enough evil
dence to show conclusively that his in
entions were criminal he was released,
with an order to make himself scarce
around these parts.
During fair week Mrs. J. L. Tree
enjoyed a visit from her mother, Mrs.
Meadows of Hazel, her sister, Mrs.
Fred Schale of Grover and her sister
in-law, Mrs. ]. A. Meadows of Castle
wood. Mrs. Schale was accompanied
by her husband and Mrs. J. A. dead
ows by her daughter.
Miss Kate McNamra, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mcnamara for a couple of weeks,
went to st. Paul Monday morning for
a visit with a sister. She has resigned
her position with the Richards Land
company at Huron and goes from st.
Paul to Omaha to accept a position as
stenographer with a large firm.
A reception was given to the new
students at the Presbyterian church
Monday evening and Tuesday evening
a similar affair was held at the M. f..
church. The annual faculty reception
to the new students will be given in
the college armOry tomorrow evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank House have
been down from Blunt visiting his
mother the past week.
Superintendent A. f. Chamberlain
and Prof. c. Larsen of the dairy de-
partment of the college. went to Lem
mon in Butte county Saturday even
ing, where on Monday they opened
the farmers institute season. They
will hold a number of meetings in
Butte county and the Black Hills. They
were Joined at Belle Fourche by Prof.
c. Willis, who had been there looking
over the work at the experiment sta
ton.
John Oldberg, who moved to Port
Townsend, Wash, last year, arrived
here TIE first of the week and will
spend a couple of weeks visiting old
friends and looking after business mat
tiers. He states that the family are
we'll pleased with their western home,
and that all former Brookings people
whom ne has met were well and pros
porous.