The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-05-27

For Rent-Flat, four rooms and bath.
423 n. Main street.
]. A. Williams, the Watertown ma
chine man, was here Tuesday.
Marshall ice cream served at Sped
den & Paige's ice cream parlor.
Mrs. Roth returned to her home at
Minneapolis Monday morning after a
visit with relatives here.
o. w. Mckee returned to his home
at Rock Rapids, Iowa, Tuesday NOR
ming after a visit with relatives here.
Mrs. G.. n. Parsons came up from
Elkton Thursday evening for a couple
of days visit at the home of Dr.. A. A..
Harris.
Miss Florence West arrived from
Minneapolis Thursday evening for a
couple of weeks visit with relatives
and friends.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. L. McGill was dangerously i'll with
stomach trouble the first of the week,
but yesterday was reported very much
improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Goodfellow re-
turned to their home in Seneca last
evening. They were called here to
attend the funeral of Mr.. Goodfel-
lows mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. J. Langley and son
of Lake Preston, were guests at the
home of II. F. Haroldson a couple of
days the last Of the week. Mr.. Lang
ley is a banker at Lake Preston.
Harry G. Williams colt, which was
severely cut in a barb-wire fence last
week, died as a result of his injuries.
The colt was a thoroughbred PAGER,
and it's loss is a severe n to Harry.
Knute Utigard of Millwell, Mimi,
was a guest of his nephew, Register
of Deeds Utigard, a few days this
week. He was on his way home from
Hemet, Cal, where he spent the WIN
ter.
Geo. BiShman returned Saturday
morning from Waseca, where he was
called to visit his aged mother, who is
seriously ill. While absent he pur-
chased brick with which to complete
his brick residence.
G. J. Flittie of the Bank of Brook
ings force, in company with a gentle
man by the name of Holstad, will es-
tablish a bank at Bruce next month.
Mr.. Flittie will remain in Brookings
and his partner will have charge of
the bank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Redmond were in
the city Friday making preparations
for the building of their new home on
the corner of Ninth and Wisconsin
street. Architect Hickman of Water
town prepared the plans and accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Redmond to this
city.-Huronite.
Mrs. c. w. Stuenroth gave a lun-
cheon to sixteen of her lady friends
Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss
Mary Edith Wilcox, professor OF house
hold economics of the State Agricul-
tural college at BroOItings. The young
lady gave an address before the ladies
of the Civic League that afternoon
Watertown Herald.
rlof. Kerr says that the spring this
year was nine days late, as the plum
blossoms, which are due on May 10,
came out on the 18Th. The professor
says that as a usual thing the plum
trees do not vary more than W or
three days in blossoming, but this
year they are the latest he has ever
seen, with the exception of one year,
1907, which was also an exceptionally
late spring.
Il E. l.. Squirting, live stock manager
of the Minnesota and Dakota Farmer
n left Yesterday morning for eastern
W pOllLS Ill the lultiColo Va f~
NJ F M. Ellis, subscription manager or
the paper, left Monday morning FOR
the western part of the state. The
farm paper now has seven men on the
road and the company is building up
a publication that will be one OF the
a strongest in the northwest.
At the high school meet at Vermil-
lion Saturday Flandreau won hrst
place with 81 points, Mitchell second
with 26 and Huron third with 20. At
IA the meet held here the previous Sat
urday Huron was first. Bookings Sec
ond, while Flandreau took third, and
there is no question but that Brookings
n would have come very close to win
ming had the team gone to Vermillion.
Flandreau's star athlete, Roberts, took