The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-09-16

MINI.
Miss Lamm of Watertown has been
the guest of Miss Anna Gamble the
past week.
Mrs. John and Mrs. James Lucas
left Friday for Reader, lei where
they have claims.
Miss Neva Knutson returned home
Friday evening from a couple Of weeks
visit at Rochester, MINI.
Capt. E. R. Chrisman returned home
Friday morning from a trip to Fort
Crook, Neb., where his regiment is
located.
Mrs. G. H. Hoff returned to her
home at Huron Thursday evening after
spending a few days visiting her moth
er and brother.
j. M. Wherry of Henry, ILL.,, was a
guest at the home of his nephew, Rev:
j. e. Parker a few days this week,
leaving for home Tuesday morning.
B. w. -Lanphier returned home the
last of the week from a trip to MonA
tana where he spent some time in
the interests of the Minnesota and
Dakota Farmer.
About thirty-five men of Company
c went to- Huron Sunday and Monday
to act as special police at the fair
grounds this week. The squad will
be in charge of First Lieutenant Jen-
sen.
Mrs. Abel returned to her home at
Granger, Iowa, Tuesday morning after
a visit at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. w. d. ~Ringenburg. Mrs. Ringen-
burg accompanied her home for a
| visit.
w. C. Wallace of Vinton Iowa, was
a guest Of F. F. Baldridge a couple
of days the first of the week. Mr..
| Wallace was here looking over the
country and will probably return again
and purchase land.
C. E. Anderson of Sparland, Ill.,,
spent several days in the city this
week. While here he rented Rev. j.
e. Parker'S farm for the coming year
and will move his family up from
Illinois early next spring.
L. W. Sutton, agent for Wards rem
edies, was busy all day Friday fumi-
eating the stock pavilion at the fair
grounds and exhibitors need not be
afraid that their stock will take any
disease during the coming fair.
Mrs. w. H. Murphy arrived home
last evening from Milwaukee, where
she has spent the past three months
with her daughter, Mrs. Juneau. On
the way she stopped at Minneapolis
for a few days visit with relatives.
S. H. McCarl was panied to learn
this week of the death of his old bust
ness friend James Langan of Elan
dreau. Mr.. Langan and Mr.. McCarI
were in busineSs together back in
Cor%rectionville, Iowa, being among the
pioneer citizens of that thriving
city.
The college opens next week for the
first semester. Already a number o
students have arrived, but the bull
of them will not be in until the first
of the week. The first two days o
the week will be taken up with regis
tration and examinations and classeI
will begin On Wednesday.
S. A. McElmurry has his ditcher a
work this week on the county poo
farm near Aurora. For some year
not much in the way of crops ha
been raised at the farm and the count.
! commissioners will attempt to drain tn
water off and failing in that will prob
) ably turn the place into a duck pond
which would be more profitable thai
the present condition.
Mrs. Rebecca Boyers was here sey
eral lays the past week Visiting a
the home of her son, Rev. S. l.. Boy
ers. She has been spending the sun
mer with her son., Hugh Boyers, we
of the Missouri river, and she lief
here Tuesday morning for Decatur
Indiana, where she will visit her ole
est son. From there she will go t
her home at Morgantown, West Vii
ginia.
There has been a large number @
~lan6seekers in this country during tn
past few weeks and considerable Ian
has changed hands, but there seem
to be a steady demand for it, an
Brookings county land is a good inves'
ment at any price. Recently A. N