The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-07-16

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Mrs. G. n. Parsons of Elkton, was
a guest at the A. A. Harris and A. w.
Dressed homes over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Almus Rexfor arrived
from Minneapolis Monday evening and
are visiting at the home CT his
brother, Homer Rexford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Sorenson re-
turned Sunday from a weeks outing
at Lake Campbell. J. w. Brooks took
Mr.. Sorenson's place during his alb
sence.
Miss Susie Sloan returned to her
home at Lodi, Wis, Monday morning
after a several weeks visit at the
home of her uncles, John and James
Sloan.
Miss Ella Swanson, who formerly
lived here with her parents, came down
from Pierre Monday morning for a
friends here.
President Roosevelt is to receive APP
proXimately two dollars per word from
Scribner's for the story of his African
hunt. Being president is a poor job
alongside of this.
A fine son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
F. l.. Villas Monday morning. Fred
says that he expects to make a first
class druggist out of him as we'll as
a good first sacker.
julius Clevan returned home last
evening from a visit at Houston, Heron
Lake and other points in Minnesota.
Mrs. Clevan and the children remained
a few days longer.
Walter Allen was here last week
visiting at the home of his cousin, j..
P. Cheever, leaving for his home in
Milwaukee Friday morning. Mr.. Allen
is superintendent of the Milwaukee
city schools.
Don't forget the entertainment at
the Presbyterian church this evening
talent. Miss Boyd is n of the best
dramatic readers and impersonators
before the public today.
Tom Gullick opened up his new cafe
in time for the gala day yesterday.
Tom has one of the finest restaurants
in the state and he is a past mast ar
in the art of catering, we look for
him to flourish exceedingly.
Father Shean went to Mitchell Tues
day morning to attend the dedication
of the new Catholic church in that city.
The Mitchell church is the finest Cath
Ollie church in the state. and probably
the best of any denomination.
There are a large number of people
camping at Lake Campbell at the pres
ent time, and the east shore is dot
ted with tents from Kendall's point
to the bridge. There is a number Of
Brookings families there now and
others expect to- join them next week.
Rev. F. B. Randall has been appoint
ed by Bishop Hare to take charge of
the Episcopal churches here and at
De Smet and Arlington. He is expect
ed here today to look over the field,
and 1t is thought that he will make his
home here, although that is not de-
finitely decided. He has been holding
down a claim near Phillip for several
months.
me CITY eleCITlC llSHI plaut Grew
have been busy this week changing
over and making other improvements
ON Main street, which are expected to
greatly improve the service in that
section of the city. One of the i'm
provements is changing the arc light
on the south end of the street, brin ging
it nearer the railroad tracks, where
it is most needed.
The game between the married and
single men last Friday has aroused
base ball interest around town and 1t
is probable that there will be a game
once a week at least. These games
are good natured affairs, furnish lots
of fun for the spectators and contest
ants and we hope to see them con
tinue. The second game of the sea
son between the bachelors and bene
diets is scheduled for Monday even
ing at $50, provided the weather Is
favorable.