The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-10-14
Attorney Perry Loucks va, down

from WATERFOWL the last of the week.
Carl Thayer returned the latter part
of the week from a visit of ten days
at Mitchell.
n. ID. Potter, corn specialist at the
college, went to Fl9ndreau Monday to
act as judge at Il corn contest.
day morning from a two or three days
trip to the Model store at Rapid City.
c. H. Bullen, who is in charge of
a bridge building crew in Hamlin
county, visited over Sunday with his
family.
Carl Phillips arrived from Sisters
vile, West Virginia, the first of the
week to take a position as press feed
err with the Register.
Miss Nina Waters, matron of the
college dormitory, went to Aurora Fri
day morning and spent the day with
her sister, Mrs. Hartman.
A large number of delegates are
in the city to attend the district con
~ventiOn of the Degree of Honor which
will be held at the lodge hall this
evening.
Miss Whiting of Rochester, Mimi,
was a guest at the home of her uncle,
c. r. Westcott, three or four days the
past week. She left yesterday morn
ing for Pierre.
The football game between the sec
ond team of the high school and Lake
Benton scheduled for Saturday had to
be called off on account of the in
clement weather.
r. o. Wilson, r. A. Larson, Chester
Matthew and Misses Allie Matheny
and Eva Bacon were among those
who visited Pierre last week to regis
ter for the land drawing.
E. r. Hickman of %Indianola, Iowa,
spent two or three days here the past
week looking over The country. He
looked at a number of farms and may
decide to purchase a home near this
city.
Work was started Friday on the new
cement block addition to the Register
building, but the cold weather this
week has put a damper on it, as well
as all other building operations around
the city.
The Pomona Grange meeting of
Brookings county is postponed from
October 10 to Saturday, October 80 at
the G. A. r. hall. Saturday, October
10 is the date of the regular monthly
meeting of the Bookings local grange.
The high school football team goes
to Huron Saturday for a game with
the Huron boys. Huron was defeated
last Saturday by Aberdeen by a score
of 16 to 0, so it's up to the Brookings
team to beat that and we believe
they will do it.
John r. Sarvis returned the last
of the week from Highmore, where
he put in several weeks preparing the
Hyde county exhibit for the state
fair. His exhibit took second prize
of $50 at Huron and a prize of $50
at the Sioux City fair.
The city has in more orders for new
crossings than John Dokken, who has
the contract for the city cement work.
car fill this fall, although he has two
crews at work. The council has GER
tainly done all in its power this year
to remedy the poor crossing evil.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. j. Carlisle will
way of st. Paul, and will go from
there to southern California to spend
the winter. They will be accompanied
by c. II. Bullen, who will visit his
father who is in business with G.. F..
Allen at Tacoma,
Mss Florence Phillips, who is teach
ing ut Arlington, came down Saturday
for her usual over Sunday visit at the
hone of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j.. II. Phillips. She was accompanied
by wo other members Of the Ar
linz IN teaching corps, Misses Jones
and Hinnerty of Berlin, Wis, who were
her guests over Sunday.