The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-05-19
See John Dokken before you get
your cement work done.

SINNERS department store is show
ing a swell line of ladies' summer
waists.
Mrs. Lillian Smith went to Mime
apolis Tuesday morning for a few
days visit.
You will never get SO warm that a
glass of Abbott's White Fountain soda
won't cool you.
II. II. Reeves returned yesterday
from his trip to Rapid City, where
he spent a couple of weeks.
Geo. Briggs of Milwaukee, has been
here the past week visiting at the
home of his sister, Mrs. w. II. Deeth.
The college team was defeated by
the Bushnell ball team at Bushnell
Saturday afternoon, the score being
4 to 3.
S. A. McElmurry returned home on
Thursday from h business trip to
Sisseton. Most of the trip he made
by auto.
The Minneapolis Symphony orches-
ira gives two concerts at the opera
house on Friday afternoon and even
ing, May p.
Mrs. Wright arrived home Satur-
day evening from Rochester, where
she was operated upon. She is much
improved in health.
State Engineer Lea arrived from
Pierre yesterday morning and spent
the day at the college examining some
OF the new buildings.
The w. c. T. L. will have a de
partment meeting, subject, Sabbath
Observance" at the home of Mrs. b.
w. Lanphier, Thursday. May %.
Geo. Alton of Pipestone. was here
a day or two this week visiting at the
home of his father, ThoS. Alton, re
turning home yesterday morning.
F. w. Ripley, state deputy of the
Equitable Fraternal union, went to
Clear Lake Monday to spend a few
days in the interests Of the order.
w. f. Roskie expects to be ready
to open his canvas glove and mitten
factory this week. Some delay has
been occasioned by the failure of
the machinery to arrive.
II. +. Lloyd went to Aurora yester-
day morning to visit his old neigh
bors between trains. Mr.. Lloyd is
now engaged in the real estate bust
ness, handling South Dakota and west
ern lands
Mrs. Laura Curtiss of Ivanhoe, Min
nesota, a cousin of C. J. Day, accom-
panied by her daughter and two little
boys, are visiting at the Day home
this week. Mrs. Curtiss' husband is
sheriff of Lincoln county.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Lloyd enter
tanned about thirty friends at a
"cafateria lunch at their pleasant
home on Tuesday evening The nov
city Of the entertainment added much
to me pleasure of the evening.
]. NJ. bitterness. who spent a week
visiting at the home of his father,
County Auditor bitterness, departed on
Monday evening for the north part
of the state on business for the state
food and dairy commission, of which
he is deputy.
Miss Mary Humphrey, who has been
employed at the Patriot office for
some months. left Saturday for Water
town to visit a few days, and will
go from there to Hill City in the
Black Hills, where she will take
charge of a newspaper.
There will be considerable doing in
Brookings the latter part Of next
week. The farmers excursions viii
come on Wednesday and Thursday,
the state meet will be held on Thurs
day and Friday, and on Friday he
Minneapolis symphony orchestra will
visit us.
b. H. Ringle has commenced he
foundation for a fine new residence
on his farm south of town. The
house will be 2Sx2S, Is feet high. mod
ern in every respect, and will make
4 fine looking ~reside2ce. located as
it is ON one of the main travelled
roads Of the county.
Word was received here this week
of the death of Mrs. Oscar Fystrom,
formerly Miss Edith Walters of Bruce,
which occurred at Genoseo. y. D., III
Monday. The funeral was held at
Bruce yesterday afternoon. Mrs Fy-
strom was a graduate of the State col
lege, and had a large number Of
friends here who will mourn with he
family her untimely death.
Teddy Akin, that jolly insurance
man Of Brookings, was in our t.Tn
Thursday and established an agency
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