The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-06-03
Frank Alton was over from Volga

Mrs. c. H. Bullen went to Volga
Thursday evening for a brief visit
with friends.
Mrs. E. H. Grove came down from
Hetland yesterday morning for a visit
with relatives.
c. w. Goodman came down from
Huron Tuesday morning and spent
the day here.
Roy Anderson was down from Wat
ertown the first of the week visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. An
derson.
Mrs. A. b. Hanson, who is nov liv-
ing at New Ulm, Mimi, has been
here the past week visiting her moth
er, Mrs. Stone.
Mrs. Richardson returned to her
home Al White yesterday morning
after spending a few days with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Poole.
Mrs. James Nolan, who was serious
ly i'll following a recent operation
at the hospital, is reported very much
improved and we'll on the road to
recovery.
Take a trip to the Pleasant Hour.
1t will do you good. We are here
to deliver the goods, and for intensely
interesting and snappy subjects we
can show you the latest.
Rev. Hugh Robinson and Rev. j. G.
Dick went to Lake Shetak, near Gar
vie, Mimi, yesterday morning to spend
a few days fishing. We expect some
weird stories when they return.
Miss Winnie Hyde returned to her
work as nurse in the Battle Creek,
Mich. sanitarium yesterday morning,
after spending a month visiting her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. A. w. Hyde.
Come any time, stay as long as you
want to and go when you please, that
is the present policy OF the Pleasant
Hour. We have some Of the latest
subjects. Come and they will please
You.
The Baptist Busy Bees will pres
ent the charming play, "The Ugliest
of the Seven at the G. A. R. hall
tomorrow Friday) evening. The
Bees have worked hard on the pro-
duction and are deserving of liberal
patronage.
The county commissioners met at
the court house Tuesday morning for
the regular June session and have a
large amount of county business to
dispose of. Yesterday they were busy
hearing drainage petitions from the
west side of the county.
Tuesday Mrs. Stowe and Mrs. Zieg-
Ter gave a linen shower for Miss Bee
Bonsteel at the home of Mrs. Zeigler.
a delicious five o'clock luncheon was
served, and a delightful informal time
was had by every one. All the de-
corations were in lavender.
At the state oratorical contest held
at Huron on Thursday evening James
Dobson of Mitchell, was awarded first
place. While Br0okings' representa-
tive, Mr.. Biggar, did not secure a high
place, he made an excellent showing
and is entitled to credit for his work.
All untagged dogs are taking their
lives in their hands, or feet, these
days, as Tuesday was the last day
for securing canine licenses. Chief
of Police Gullick will give dog owners
this week to call at the city
treasurer's office and get licenses,
and after hat there will be some
deaths in this community.
After being idle for about three
weeks the marriage bureau at the
court house this week disposed of
three permits to wed, as follows:
Otto Engelbrecht and Miss Ida
Theel, Elkton; Joe Stenftonagel, Fair
bault, Mimi. and Miss Frieda M. Reu-
ter, White; Alfred o. Folstad, Balla-
ton, MINI. and Miss Mary C.. Berg,
Volga.
The annual city school election will
be held Tuesday, June Is for the pur-
pose of electing two members of the
school board to succeed w. A. Paul
and w. A Caldwell. The first cleo
ton under the new school law was
held last year, at which time these
two gentlemen where elected for the
short term of one year, but their sue
cessors will be elected for a term of
three years.
This years college annual is about
the finest book of it's kind that the
junior classes of the college have ever
turned out. 1t contains 240 pages,
printed on heavy enamel paper. with