The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-06-24

Waxed paper for Picnic Lunches at
kendalls Drug Store. 3 cents per roll.
R. A. Storm and F. J. Carlisle were
at Nolga on business between trains
Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. n. Breed return
ed home Monday evening from their
Minneapolis visit.
The ladies aid society of the Baptist
church will be entertained at the home
of Mrs. Geo. Purdy July l..
Mrs. Lillian Smith went to Water
town Thursday to attend the wedding
of Miss Bee Bonesteel and Mr.. Arthur
Dillman.
Miss Mabel knutSOn, accompanied by
her grandmother, left Saturday morn
ing for a few days visit with relatives
at Candy, MINI.
A big delegation of members of the
G. A. r. and w. r. c. went to Sioux
Falls Tuesday morning to attend the
state encampment.
Teddy Akin has a new method of
getting rich. He says: Save up
enough money to buy an automobile
and hen don't buy it,"
A large number of Brookings peo-
pie attended the four days celebra-
ton at Elkton last week and all re-
port an unusually good time.
Paul butcher went to- Aberdeen
Thursday evening to spend a few days
visiting his mother and brother and to
take in the Homecoming and Shriners'
meeting.
August Krantz returned to his home
at Grundy Center, Iowa Monday morn
ing after a visit at the home of his
son-in-law, George Eberlein and with
other relatives in this county.
Sinai. the new station on the S.
d. Central in this county, now has a
do all in its power to advance the
interests of that growing town.
Attorney Perry Loucks was down
from Watertown Tuesday on business
before Judge Marquis. Perry is a
former college student, and since TAX
ing up law has risen rapidly in his
profession.
The eclipse of the sun Thursday
evening was visible here between six
and 1t started at the right
hand side and gradually moved up
ward, and covered about a quarter of
the space when at its heighth.
Mrs. Fred Cole departed Monday
morning for Rathdrum, Idaho, where
she will make a six weeks visit with
her Ulrents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Tucker. She was accompanied by her
little o II Mr.. Cole expects to join
her later.
Mrs. Gus Wilcox is enjoying
a visit from her parents and two sis
tiers. Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews, and Mrs.
Shields of West Concord, Mimi, and
Mrs. Ray of Minneapolis. They ar
rived last evening and will remain
for several days.
Prof. c. Larsen, head Of the dairy
department Of the college, went to
C~astlewood this morning, where he
speaks at the annual picnic of the
C~astlewood Creamery association. On
July ) he is billed to speak at a cele-
bration at Oldham.
L. H. Skiff returned home the first
OF the week from Denver, Colo,
where he visited with his daughter,
Mrs. w. W.. Binford about three
weeks. Mrs. Skiff, who accompanied
him to Denver, will remain there for
some time in the hope Of beneftting
her health.
Rev. J. NJ. Pengelly departed Mon
day morning for Portland, Oregon.
where he will attend the annual ses-
sion of the Northern Baptist associa-
ton. He will also visit the exposition
at Seattle and at various other points
of interest and will be absent three or
four weeks.
A letter from ]. w. Kelley informs
us that he is now located at Wetaski-
win, Alberta, Canada, where he went
from Boise, Idaho a short time ago.
He expects to remain there for some
time. Wetaskiwin is about 300 miles
north of Boise and he says that there
is a oI.siderable difference in the
climate and the country.
Next week Food and Dairy Com
missioner Wheaton will turn his office
over to his successor, Prof. Cook of
Vermillion and the office will be re-
moved to the State university at Yer
million, where the new commissioner
is professor of chemistry. Col. T. c..
Orr, deputy in the Office, will go to
VermilliOn to remain q couple of
months and assist the new commits
siOner in getting started with the
work. j. NJ. Bitterness, who has been
Mr.. Wheaton's stenOgrapher, expects
to occupy the same position with Mr..
Cook and at the same time will at
tend the university law school.