The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-08-05
Personal and Local


of Peter Thompson.
=. Gagnon, the new proprietor OF
Olson's drug store, went to Minnea.
polls on business Tuesday.
c. A. Johnson went to Fort Pierre
last evening to look after the com
pletion of the work on a new school
building.
Mrs. Thos. Gullick went to Sinai
yesterday morning to attend the fun
eral of her brother-in-law, Peter
Thompson.
The ladies aid of the NJ. E. church
will meet with Mrs. b. w. Lanphier
Thursday, August IL. Everyone is cor
daily invited.
Two little nephews of Mrs. A. b.
Allison arrived from Durand, Wis,
this week and will visit their aunt
while their parents are on a trip to
the Seattle exposition. .
l.. II. S%torgaard, a former resident
of Brookings and later Of Aberdeen,
was in the city yesterday visiting old
friends. He is now in the land busi-
ness with N. f. Carnine at Herman,
Cal.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. e. Ray, who spent
a week or ten days visiting at the
home of his brother, e. ]. Ray, left
Tuesday night for points in Iowa be-
fore returning to their home at Pop
lar Grove, Ill.
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Mrs. Olney and daughter, mother
and sister of Mrs. J. M. Pengelly, ar
rived from Coshockton, Ohio, last even
ing and will visit for some time at
the Pengelly home.
G. w. Roskie moved his abstract
office this week from the New Cen
fury block to the First National bank
building. F. j. Carlisle will retain
the offices which the abstract COM
pany has occupied.
lie Roy Miller, a graduate of the
University of Iowa, has been appoint
ed to the position of dairy chemist
at the college under Prof. Larsen, and
will take up his work at the begin
ming of the school year.
G.. j. Fllttie, G.. A. Skinner and I.
r.. Lees started yesterday afternoon
for Bruce in Mr.. Flittie's auto. When
out about four miles the machine sud-
denly changed it's mind and refused
to go any further and chung to that
decision so strenously that the three
gentlemen were obliged to walk back
home, leaving it in the road.
DR.. A. w. Hyde, chairman of the
city board of health, appeared before
the city council Monday evening and
recommended that the city build a
pest house. This is something the
city is sadly in need of, as the coun-
Gil has learned lately, and it is prob
able that favorable action will be TAX
en- on the recommendation.
Ernest STANCE, proprietor of the
Ideal Home bakery in the Sharp jew
elry store building. has a neat and
clean place and his goods seem to
be giving good satisfaction by his in
creased number of customers. He
makes a specially of fancy pastry, and
ships a considerable amount of goods
to other towns.
Bart's Place, which has been closed
the last month while extensive i'm
provements were being made, opened
up for business today. Mr.. Bartlett
has r~earranged the interior to give
him more room, painted and papered
throughout and replaced the old fur
niture and fixtures with new of the
Mission style. and now has one Of
the neatest restaurants in the state.
G. d. Noel, who was appointed a
few weeks ago as assistant to Prof.
Willis, the agronomist at the college,
and who had been placed in charge
of the Eureka sub-station, has resign
ed end his place will be taken by
W. ID. Griggs. a graduate Of Purdue
university at Lafayette. Indiana. Mr..
Griggs arrived the first Of the week to
take up his work.
Mrs. s. W. Stone returned last even.
ing from Aurora, where she visited a
few days with her daughter.
Mrs. F. c. Bradley and daughter.
vesta. Of GAINESVILLE. Wis, arrived last
evening and will be the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. butcher for a few days.
The Bradleys were formerly residents
smet, but for several years
have made their home at GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Bradley and Mrs. butcher were
girls together and at that time lived
at Columbus, Wis.
The state assessment board has COM
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