The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-08-24
Local and Personal

Will Grinols and family and his
mother motored up to Watertown Sun
day and there the machine went back
on them and they had TO return home
by train Monday morning.
Mrs. II. A. Hegeman and children
visited last week at the home of j.
A. Hegeman, leaving Friday morning
for For; Mckenzie, Wyoming, where
Captain Hegeman is o stationed.
Mrs. Mcneil, vas visiting at the
home of B. w Lanphier, departed the
last of the week for Colorado to visit
relatives. She has been living on a
claim in Perkins county the past
year.
c. f. Carlisle departed Saturday
night for Minneapolis, where he will
make his home, expecting to engage
in business there. Mrs. Carlisle is
visiting in Wisconsin and will go there
to join him.
Neal Naylor. who spent a few days
here in the interests of the new maui
solem proposition, returned to Water
town Friday evening. His partner,
Mr.. King. will remain here until the
matter is closed up.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Jolley, who have
spent the summer with Brookings
relatives, departed Monday morning
for Woodborne, Oregon, where Mr..
Jolley resumes his work as superin-
tendent of the city schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Knetsh arrived
from Illinois last week for a visit at
the home of their brother-in-law, 5.
]. Rudolph. They went to Redwood
Falls, Mimi, Friday morning to visit
relatives, returning here Tuesday ev
ening.
Otto Mannerud, a former resident
of B~rookings, vas visiting his mother
and brother at VOlga last week. He
has just returned home from Norway,
where he spent some time as repre-
sentative of the Williams
paint house.
A letter from Prof. J. S. Cole Of Den
yer, says: Just returned home from
the trip | was on when l visited Brook
ings. | found some crops in North Da-
kota and a heavy crop in parts of
Montana, both under dry farming and
with irrigation
H. H. Fjerstad and family came up
from Sioux Falls Sunday in their auto
for a visit at the home of his sister,
Mrs. r. B. Forsee. Prof. Forsee and
family accompanied them on their
return and will also visit at Toronto
before returning home.
A local grain buyer tells us that
his guess is 10000 bushels as to the
amount of grain that will be marketed
in Brookings this fall. This, we be-
lieve, is a conservative estimate and
shows that B~rookings county has con-
siderable of a crop after all.
Dick Fridley went to Minneapolis
Thursday night and remained over
Sunday. While there he contracted
for a complete line of the Stoddart-
Dayton cars which the firm will carry
next year and he expects some of
these cars to be delivered this fall.
Three cars of California peaches,
about 300 crates in all, We're on
the local peach market slumped badly,
going down to a dollar a crate. Peach
es are reported to be a big crop and
those sold here are certainly of a
fine quality.
David Lindsay of Manchester has
bought a farm a short distance south
of Brookings and will move onto it
this fall. Dave is a good farmer and
an energetic worker, and we are sorry
to see him leave this country. News
wishes him all manner of success with
his new farm.-De Smet News.
ItN. huffman 10 ldhlDS liz NdCdlloJl
by working on the new United Pres
byterian parsonage which is now well
along toward completion. Mr.. Hoff-
man works when he feels like it and
sits in the shade when he doesen't,
and says that he is having more fun
than on any other vacation he ever
had
Prof. Patty, Emil Hanson, F. w.
Johnson and Geo. Hall went to Oak
wood Thursday on a fishing trip. They
report a fine catch, including a large
number of the big perch. These big
fellows, which weigh from one to two
pounds. have not been biting since
early in June. but from now on will
furnish some fine sport.
The state game warden has given
out that the attorney general says the
open season for prairie chickens is