The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-07-09

ley visited at Watertown Tuesday.
Don't forget the big Woodman Gala
Day here next Wednesday, the 18th.
Miss May Murphy visited at De
Smet between trains Tuesday evening.
Mrs. H. c. Coleman went to volga
Tuesday evening for a visit at the
home OF her son, Isaac.
Rev. Hugh Robinson went to- Volga
Tuesday evening and spent the time
between trains with Rev. Patton.
J.. A. Atkinson came down from
White on business matters Friday and
was a pleasant caller at this office.
There were 81 tickets sold from here
for Waterfowl Tuesday morning,
Ringling's circus being the attraction.
at a bargain my household goods. Also
books very cheap. r. b. McClenon,
sol Ninth Street.
Dr.. l.. G. Borst and family return.
ed home Tuesday evening from Fox
Lake, Wis, where they enjoyed a
three weeks visit.
DR.. f. w. Olive, the head of the
department Of botany at the college,
went to Aberdeen Tuesday evening for
a couple of days visit.
The county commissioners are in
session at the court house for their
regular July meeting, and have been
busy this week going over the county
assessors books.
Tom Gullick was at Watertown
Tuesday. He says that there was an
immense crowd at the circus, and il
is claimed that there were $4,000 PEG
pie in the big tent in the afternoon.
G. r. Sanderson and family arrived
home yesterday morning from Birch
wood, Wis, where Mr.. Sanderson spen,
some time looking after his farm there
outing.
Mrs. o. j. Gray and two daughters
of Bozeman, Montana, arrived Thurs
day evening and will visit for a few
weeks at the home of S. H. Good
fellow. Mrs. Gray is a sister of Mrs
Goodfellow.
Prof. Robertson Cook and bride ar
rived Tuesday evening and are busy
getting settled in their new home, the
Collins property which Prof. Cook has
purchased. Mrs. Cook will be cordial
ly welcomed to the city.
Mrs. r. b. Forsee and children re
turned the first Of the week from a
visit with relatives at Estelline and
White. Prof. Forsee has been visit
ing his old home in Missouri, but is
expected home this week.
We would like to secure a cores
pondent in every township in the
county, and if there is no news coming
in from your locality and you do moi
care TO act yourself send us the name
of some n you think would.
Sherman NJ. Duggan, a we'll known
student at the college three or four
and spent the day with friends. He Is
now located at Waubay, where he is
praCticing aW and doing finely.
DR.. II. NJ. Derr, head Of the depart
ment Of civil engineering at the col
lege, arrived last week from his Colo
RADIO visit and is now engaged with
the state railroad commissioners who
are Nahing the railroad valuation owe
the state.
1t is claimed that there were n PEG
pie killed as q result of celebrating
the Fourth in this country. In add
ton there were about 5000 injured
the FIRE loss was over $500, 600. Brook
ings did not contribute very largely
to these totals.
See those Eskimo curios in Gay
lords window. They were collected
by his daughter, Sabra, who spent sly
years in the most northern town il
the world, Council City, Nome
Alaska. All the article are genuine
Eskimo make.
Prof. j.. w. Wilson left yesterda!
morning for his old home at Traer
iowa, for a few days visit with hi
| father. Secretary of Agriculture Jane:
Wilson, who is home from Washing
ton. Prof. Wilson hopes to induce
his distinguished father to come her,
with him for a visit.
!. The Fourth was celebrated yer.
quietly in BrCokiugs and those OF ou
citizens who did not go to neighbor
ing towns spent the day at home c
at tn lake. A number Of family pic
mics were held abous the city, an
these were more enjoyable - tn
PARTICIPANTS than any number of cela
bratioas.
Roy Wilson and Miss Eva Bacol
went to Watortown this morning
WHERE hey viii be members Of a CAM
ing party at Kampeska. Th
other members Of the party are Mis-
Alice md Chester Matheny and thei
sister, Mrs. VIM. Madden of Castle
wood. who will be c%haperon. The
expect to be at the lake two or tire
weeks.
Mrs. Geo. A. West and family lei
Tuesday morning for their new HON
at Minneapolis and Mrs. Francis Yves
and children expect to join them a
soon IS Mrs. West disposes OF he
property interests here. The depa'
ture of these families from Brooking
will be greatly regretted by their man
9r;o,dc and thav carry with them iii