The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-07-29
F. c. Paige left Monday evening for
Philip to look over the country.


Neil Stewart went to Waterloo, lows
Monday morning for a several days
business trip.
A. l.. Binford. who spent a week
here, left Monday evening for his
home at Paonie, Colo.
Thos. Alton went to Pipestone Mon
day morning for a weeks visit at the
home of his son. George.
Roy Olson went to Tyler Monday
morning to enter a bid for the in
stallation of a city telephone plant.
DR.. Graham OF WATERFOWL, district
superintendent of the M. E. church.
occupied the pulpit here Sunday morn.
ing.
Van Fishback returned home Friday
from ST. Paul, where ne participated
in the Northwestern tennis tourna.
ment.
Prof. C. Willis left Tuesday even
ing to pay a visit to one or two OF
the s~ub-stations in the western part
of the state.
will sell an absolutely new $65.00
bicycle for $500. Inquire of Charles
E. Hall, at the Minnesota and Dakota
Farmer office.
Miss Josie Dahl returned to her
home in Flandreau Sunday after spend.
ing a week here as the guest of Miss
es Anna and Hulda Knutson.
Miss Gunda Gunderson was a guest
at the home of George ,Jarman the
first of the week on her way home
to Lake Preston from Minneapolis.
o. o. Jermstad and little daughter
went to st. Paul Saturday night and
visited a couple of days with Mrs.
Jermstad, who is there taking treat
ment.
A division of the ladies aid society
of the Baptist church will have a So
cial in the court house park tomorrow
friday evening. Everyone cordially
invited.
Miss Ida Westrum, who was injur-
ed in a runaway last week, recover
ed sufficiently this week to leave the
hospital and go to her home south
west of town.
Mrs. Thos. P~olkinghorn departed
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Harbors, Mimi, after spending two
or three weeks visiting relatives and
friends here.
Mrs. F. II West left yesterday morn
ing for Minneapolis to join Mr.. West
and they will make that city their
home. Mr.. West is now engaged in
the real estate b~upsiness there.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Lloyd, Mrs.
Nellie White and Miss Jennie Leadbet.
ter visited White, Flandreau and other
towns around here in Mr.. Lloyd's auto
Saturday, making quite a run during
the day.
Mrs. Frank Elmer and children
who were here for a week visiting
at the home of her brother, A. w.
Ferguson, went to Tracy Tuesday
morning for a few days stay before
returning home.
Arthur Britt, who spent the winter
on his claim in Colorado, arrived here
the last of the week and will remain
for several months. On the way here
he spent some time harvesting in
Kansas and he says the crop down
there was not very good.
George Purdy returned home Thurs
day night from Pierre, where he at
tended the annual meeting Of the
Redmen grand lodge. He was elected
grand keeper of waumpum, which
means custodian of the cash box, for
the coming year. The next meeting
will be held at Sioux Falls.
1t is said by those who profess to
know that alligators for show purposes
are worth five dollars per inch. The
assessor is hereby notified that NJ. G.
Carlisle has sixty-one inches of alliga-
tor property on or about his premises
said %alligators being worth in good
and lowful money 1905.
The trees on the college campus
and along the roads past the farm
have been neatly trimmed up the past
week, as suggested by the Register
last week, and it has made a marked
Improvement in the appearance of the
grounds. DR.. Slagle now has a crew
of men OF work thinning out the trees
in the grove and the work will greatly
beautify that part Of the grounds.
The grove is now large enough for
good picnic grounds, but the trees
have been too thick.