The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-04-21

See John Dokken before you ge
your cement work done.
P. J.. Hegeman went to- Pipestone
Mimi, on business yesterday morn
Miss Mary Wright of De Smet, has
been visiting %Brookings friends the
past week.
Henry Weise has purchased lots in
Pleasant Hill addition and will build
a fine home this summer.
DR.. May, who delivered a series OF
lectures at NJ. +. church last week, de
pal ted Monday morning for Iowa.
l.. ID. Miner of Minneapolis, visited
a few days the past week at the home
of his son, Fred. He left yesterday
morning for White.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gullick was down
from Watertown Sunday night, called
here by the death of Mrs. Gullick's
sister, Miss Sylvia Holiday.
The college ball team will leave
Monday for a weeks tour of the state.
They play two games at Vermillion,
where they open and also have games
with Yankton, Huron and Aberdeen.
Mrs, Helen Scripps returned to her
home at Albion, Mich, Thursday after
spending several days visiting at the
home of her brother, G. F. knappen.
She is dean of the woman's depart
ment in Albion college.
The college track team has a dual
meet with Mitchell at that place May
6, This will give a pretty good line
on the Brookings team and viii tell
whether they are strong enough TO
capture the state meet again this year.
| The dandelion crop did no seem to
be affected by the frosty weather of
last week and since the warm weather
Tuesday they have been poisoning on
nearly every lawn in town. Get a
dandeliOn killer of the Hall Manufac.
turing company, that will fix EN-.
The Modern Brotherhood of America
will hold its regular meeting on Friday
evening, April %, 1910, at the G. A. r
hall instead of the Odd Fellow hall
at which place the meetings have been
held in the past. A number of new
members are to be adopted and a large
attendance is desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Binford and son
came last week for a visit at the home
of ID. Binford in this city. Mr.. Bin.
ford expects to make his home in
Brookings during the summer, but is
unable to yet obtain a place in
which to live, so will visit with his
son in this city for a time.-Arlington
Sun.
Charles f. Hall returned home Sat.
urday morning from Chicago. where
he spent a week on business for the
farm paper. He also attended a ban
quet given by the farm papers, in
Guiding the Brookings publication, to
the advertising agents and advertisers
of the United States. Mr.. Hall was
on the program for an address on
Small Grain"
+. c. Olson was at Mitchell last
week to act as witness in a robbery
case. A large amount of clothing con
signed to the Model store at Rapid
City was stolen out of a car at Mitchell
some time in February and the authori-
ties there recently located most of the
stuff and arrested the four thieves.
They plead guilty and were given
terms in the p~enitentiary.
"A NohlCiipOid ly says thdI diiiOiiS
matrimonial curiosities we are in
clined to give a high place to Mrs.
Buzzard of Kentucky. There does not
seem to have been a time when she
was not feathering her nest. She be-
gan as Elizabeth Bird, of Harrison
county, Kentucky. Her first venture
outside of the home nest was when
she married Bud Martin. When Mr..
Martin died she married Edward
Grow, a farmer. When the time came
to change nests she mated with VIM.
Robin, and lived happily until the mi
grating season again set in. Then
David Buzzard, a widower, appeared
and Mrs. Martin became Mrs. Buzzard.
Into the Buzzard roost she carried one
little Martin, two little Crows and one
little Robin. One little Buzzard was
already there to- welcome the other