The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-11-18
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st. Pauls Guild will meet with Mrs
NJ. d. Orhrans on Wednesday, No
vember "a. All are invited.
Miss Mildred Wakefield OF Lake
Benton, was a guest Of the Worder
and Carlisle homes over Sunday.
Andrew Void left Friday mornins
for International Falls. Mimi, where
his firm is completing a new county
court house.
George A. Williams left Saturday
night for Chicago and will return by
the way of Wisconsin for a visit al
different points.
The Catholic ladies held their an.
nual fair al the G.. A. r. hall Tuesday
and in spite of the bad weather it was
reported a success
Father Slattery of Clear Lake, Wis.
tied Father Shean Monday, and on
Tuesday Father Flynn and sister
Marcella Flynn of Estelline, were his
guests.
DR.. J. G.. Parsons, eye ear nose and
throat specialist Of Sioux Falls, will
be at Hotel con, on his next regular
visit to Brookings, on Tuesday, No
vembor 90.
The annual football game between
the high school md second team of
the college, scheduled for last Satur-
day, had to be called off oil account
of the snow storm.
AS next Thursday is Thanksgiving
day the Register will be issued on
Wednesday and all correspondents and
others having notices for that issue
will please have them in Tuesday.
Geo. ~Bliesenick's sale on Tuesday
is reported to be the largest and best
of the season in this vicinity. Two
hundred and sixteen sales were made
and everything brought a good price.
Homer Rodeheaver, who last even
ing gave a concert at the NJ. f. church
has been the guest Of his brother, DR..
J. N. Rodeheaver the past few days,
arriving from Sioux City Tuesday
morning.
We understand that the May Music
Festival association has already clos
ed a contract with the Minneapolis
Symphony orchestra to appear here
again next spring, as the main feature
Of the annual festival.
The college greenhouse has a fine
lot Of chrysanthemums both plants and
cut flowers which they are offering for
sale. If you wish something nice in
the way OF flowers for Thanksgiving
call at the college greenhouse.
Prof. J.. w. Wilson went to Sioux
City Monday morning to attend a big
sale of Percheron horses to buy a
team for the college farm. Prof. viii.
son was down at Sioux City last week
and purchased a pure-bred bull for
the college herd at a cost of s340.
Norman Cruickshank, who was a
member of the Waterloo, Iowa team
of the Central league, is now at Bell
ingham, Wash. where his parents live.
Bert Tree received a letter from him
the first Of the week, in which he
stated that he expected to remain
there during the winter.
The county commissioners met at
the court house in special session
Tuesday morning and are still grind.
ing out business. 1t was their inten.
ton to inspect some of the county
bitches completed this fall, but as a
snow pillow would be necessary at this
time they decided to wait until a later
meeting.
Steven E. Austin of Chicago, a grad.
uate of the college with the class of
1892, was here Tuesday visiting old
friends and seeing how the old cam
pus looked, this being his first visit
to ~Brookings since his graduation.
He noted many changes, both in the
town and people, but found a number
here who 'emembered him. He
is now a mechanical engineering spec
ialist, with offices in Chicago.
Last Sunday was the occasion Of a
little family reunion at the nome of
Mr.. and Mrs. N. r. Hits at Elkton,
the following being present: Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Hits, of Aurora; Mr..
and Mrs. A. J.. Hits and Alfred Mel.
son, Of Milbank; Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
T. Horton and children. of this city,