The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-12-30
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c. A. Skinner spent a few days a
Wentworth on business this week.
A. p. Ryger, state dairy expert, is
home to spend the holidays with his
family.
A. p. Nord was here visiting his fam
lily over Christmas, leaving for the cas-,
Monday morning.
Susie Bennett left the last of the
week for Chicago to spend the holiday
vacation with her parents.
Mrs. Nash came down from Airing,
ton Friday for a few days stay at the
home of her mother, Mrs. House.
Miss Lula Comstock, who is attend
ing a commercial school at Watertown
came home Thursday night to spend
the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Hall and
little son went to Minneapolis Friday
morning and visited over until Tues
day morning with relatives.
The annual business meeting of the
Modern Brotherhood of America will
be held Tuesday evening, January 4
at its hall and it is desired that all
members be present.
DR.. and Mrs. R. L. Slagle left the last
of the week to spend Christmas with
Captain and Mrs. George D. Guyer.
They will also visit Prof. and Mrs.
Burnett at Lincoln before returning.
c. B. Melum returned to lie Mars,
Iowa Tuesday, morning after visiting
over Christmas at the home of Mrs.
Melum's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. c.
Johnson. Mrs. Melum will remain for
a longer visit.
l.. l.. DeLapp and family expect to
leave this week for Minneapolis.
where they will make their home. Mr..
DeLapp taking a position with the
manufacturing company of which Geo.
West is president.
j. l.. Jarvis and daughter, Ruth went
to Minneapolis Friday night 70 join
Mrs. Jarvis and visit over Christmas
with relatives. Mr.. Jarvis returned
Monday morning, but Mrs. Jarvis and
Ruth remained for a few days longer.
w. F. West returned home the last
of the week from his trip to Winnie.
Texas. He 'tates that he was we'll
pleased with that country and purchas-
ed a tract of land near Winnie. He
expects to move his family there next
fall.
The city has put in a flaming arc
light at the center of Main street and
it is so powerful that the other arcs
look like candles in comparison. Three
or four more around in the business
district wouldn't do any harm.
The management of the opera house
extends a cordial invitation to the min
listers of the city to attend the produc-
ton of "St. Elmo" next Wednesday
evening. The principal characters in
the story of st. Elmo are ministers,
and wherever the show plays there is
a good representation Of the clergy
present.
Prof. n. E. Hansen informs us that
the annual meeting of the South Da-
kota Horticultural society will be held
at Yankton, January -, 10, 90, 1910.
All interested in orchards and small
fruits, trees, vegetables, flowers and
other branches of horticulture, are cor
daily invited. Many papers ard re-
ports will be presented.
Manager Waltz of the telephone
plant. is arranging for a system of time
clocks and time stamps similar to the
Western Union clocks, which will be
On e separate circuit controlled by the
local central. About twenty business
places have agreed to put in clocks
and several will use time stamps. The
question of prtting in the system will
be decided by the council at it's next
meeting.