The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-06-02

Miss Fricke of Elkton was the
guest of Mrs. Chris Lynch the last of
the week.
Manley Champlin of Highmore, ar
rived the last of the week for a visit
with friends.
Miss Laura Lampson of Coleman,
has been visiting the past week at
the home of w. J. Davis.
Rev. Rett +. Olmstead and DR.. f..
w. Olive left yesterday morning for
q few days outing at Bear Lake.
Miss Mary Wright came down from
De Smet Thursday morning and spent
a few days with Misses Ada and Ruth
Erwin.
Gabriel Ostroot of Lake Preston and
Theo, Ostroot of Astoria, who former.
ly lived here, visited friends a few
days the past week
Governor Vessey has appointed Au-
gust Frieberg of Beresford, as a mem
Der of the board of regents to succeed
the late +. C. Ericsson.
In the ear future the w. c. T. t..
will give an experience social" The
manner in which the dollar was earn
ed will be told in poetry.
Col. T. G.. Orr returned home Sat
urday morning from a business trip
to Aberdeen and other points in the
northern part of the state.
Mrs. r. l.. Slagle and Mrs c. H..
Collins entertained a party of ladies'
at a Kensington tea at the home Of
Mrs. Slagle on Saturday afternoon.
The Fridley Auto company report
the sale Of another Chalmers go yes
terday. the fortunate possessor being
C. A. skinner, the department store
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Marvin returned
home Tuesday evening from a visit
home Saturday evening from a visit
with friends and relatives at Grin
nell, Iowa.
Prof. A. II. Seymour, county super
iLtendent Of Kingsbury county and
stalwart candidate for state superin-
tendent was in the city Friday meet
ing the voters.
A. O. Ewert Of Pierre. the progress
sive candidate for state treasurer,
was in the city a couple of days the
last Of the week and was a guest
at the home of f. G. Grover.
Prof. J. II. Shepard departed the
first of the week for Kansas City.
being called there as an expert wit
ness in the government prosecutions
of the bleached -four manufacturers.
w. G. Elliott, who recently came
here from Castlewood and leased the
Cottage hotel, is running a first-class
place in every respect and is deserv-
ing of the patronage Of the general
public.
Rev. J. +. Parker and family, who
will leve Monday for their new home
at Bozeman. Montana, will dispose
OF their household goods at public
auction next Saturday afternoon. be-
ginning at one thirty.
The leaves that We're frost-bitten
in April are just beginning to recover
and get their leaves again. From
appearances the foliage will be light.
but there will be no permanent in
jury done to the trees
Miss Mary Lockhart arrived from
Clear Lake the last Of the week and
will spend the summer with her sis
ter, Mrs. J.. P. Johnson. She has re-
signed her position in the Clear Lake
schools and will teach next year at
Minot. y. D.
Mr.. Dennis Jacob is perhaps the
only citizen who saw Halley's comet
in 1885. He says he remember it
very distinctly although a small child.
He arose several nights ago and by
walking up to Jessie Smiths resi-
dence saw it very distinctly again.
Not many men are given the priyi-
lege of seeing twice a heavenly vis-
itor that comes this way only once
in &c years.-Flandreau Herald
Memorial and Decoration days were
observed in BrOOkings by appropriate
services on Sunday and Monday. sun
day morning at the Baptist church,
Rev. ]. NJ. Pengelly delivered a fine
address. the members OF the c. \.
r. and w. r. c. attending in a body
On Monday morning the two orders
assisted by a large number of citizens
repaired to the cemetery to decorate
the graves Of the soldier dead IN
the Afternoon services were held ut
the opera house, tire feature was a
splendid address by Robert A. storm.
Prof r. F. Kerr will leave ncEt
Wednesday for Jamestown. y. d..