The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-04-22

Mrs. NJ. l.. Redmond went to Huron
Thursday evening for a short visit.
Miss Jessie Cole returned home Mon
Law evening from a weeks visit Ak
Minneapolis.
Editor Larrabee was up from Auro-
ra Monday evening 10 take in the
show at the opera house.
Miss Sarah Hurney was up from
Elkton the first of the week and visit
ed at the home of her brother.
Miss Eunice Gesley came down from
Watertown the last of the week and
spent a few days with friends here.
Arthur Williams, a student at the
college, was called TO his home at
Doland Friday evening by the death
of his mother.
Mrs. Nellie White, Mrs. X. J. White
and Mrs. II. r. Lloyd went I've to
Volga Friday evening and visited be-
tween trains with Mrs. Robert Henry.
"A Pair of Country Kids the best
comedy drama you will have an OPP
portunity of seeing this season at pop
ular prices, will be at the opera house
next Monday evening.
Floyd Austin, who is working Tor
II. r.. Lloyd in the bank at Aurora,
came up Saturday evening and visit
ed over Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver Austin.
l. MikkelSon returned home Thurs
day evening from st. Paul, where he
illness of his aged father. He left the
old gentleman much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. o. Snow of Maple
Park, H.. came over from Flandreau
and We're guests at the home of their
cousin, Frank Simmons, a few days.
They left for home Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G.. Olson returned
home Thursday evening from Rapid
City. where Mr.. Olson spent a couple
of weeks looking after business at
the Model store. Mr.. Olson states
that the outlook for the new store is
most promising.
Earnest Holsey, who graduated
from the electrical engineering depart
ment of the college last year, was in
the city a couple of days this week
visiting old friends. He is now hold
ing down a fine job with the Sioux
Falls Light and Power company.
NJ. O. Hill, who with Mrs. Hill and
Mable. spent the winter at ST.
Augustine, Florida. arrived Saturday
evening. Mrs. Hill and Mable are
visiting Mr.. Hills parents at Viro-
qua. Wis. having arrived there a
couple Of weeks ago, and Mr.. Hill
has been working insurance in Clark
county the past ten days. He reports
Il most enjoyable winter in the South.
Mrs. Charles Keith of B~rookipgs.
was the guest of Mrs. Mary r. Tru-
man last Friday afternoon and even
ing. Mrs. Keith was one of the early
residents Of this city, but in 1893
moved to Brookings. Her husband
was formerly engaged in the general
merchandise business in the building
that is now occupied by Tom Ander-
son. and il is indeed interesting ~
one to listen to a recital of the events
and occurrences of the early days
which Mrs. Keith can picture so vel.
-Nolga Tribune.
J. A. Williams this morning receiv-
ed several post cards from his son.,
Honolulu. Losey was enroute for the
Philippines. The cards are interest
ing. being views Of the islands, and
of the city. They were mailed April
/. 1t is probable that Losey is now
in the Philippines taking up his work
with the constabulary. On one of
the cards he reports the first day at
sea was marked by a bad storm and
that everyone on board was sick.
II was very good that day" he writes,
"as | satisfied every fish in the Pacific
ocean with a first-clasS neal
Public Opinion.
"A Pair of County Kids a rural
comedy drama, is the play announced
at the Grand next Monday evening,
and from all reports that have reach
ed Manager Carlisle the country kids
are a lively pair and seem to be max
ing a large number of friends every
where. The play is highly spoken of
as a clean up-to-date rural comedy
drama, true to nature and with all of
those lovable folks down on the
farm" that we all remember after we
have moved IN the CITY or that we