The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-06-22

J. G. Oyloe made a business trip to
Elkton between trains Friday.
An evening Of pleasant entertain
ment. Go to the Pleasant Hour.
Miss Patterson of Canova, was the
guest of the McGill family the first
OF the week.
VIM Hill came up from Union, Iowa,
last evening to visit his son, II. ID.
lilll, south of the city.
Prof. and Mrs. Ender departed the
last of the week for the east where
they will spend the vacation.
a fine eight pound daughter ar
ed Sunday evening to gladden. the
.'ue Of Mr.. and Mrs o. 0. Graves.
Mrs. Keeler and children of Lake
%I..uton, visited a few days the last of
week with the Carlisle families.
Ur. and Mrs. Slagle leave next Tues
..s morning for their vacation trip
Alasba. and will be eorc several
e.eks.
The recent rains have been a great
p to the lawns, which were as
.roUn as in October, and they now
look fine.
Mrs. Rishford arrived from Madi-
aa, Wis, last evening and is a guest
az the home Of her daughter, Mrs. J.
y Rodeheaver.
Miss Winnifred Catlett arrived
home Friday evening from the east,
having been attending Wellesley col
l,Se the past year.
Sunday was a delightful day, al
though a little warm, and "a good
many of our people spent the day pic
nicing at the river or lakes.
Mrs. f. T.. Sedan of washington,
spent a few days the past week a; the
home of her sister, Mrs. Geo. A. star
ring. returned home Monday evening
Misses Bessie Caldwell and Mable
Chapel went to Minneapolis Tues
day morning to visit a view days with
the young people of the Geo. West.
family.
Miss Grace Frost, who has been Wis
Ting her sister, Mrs. w. II. Beals, for
some weeks, departed yesterday morn
ing for Seattle, Wash. where she eY-
poets TO remain some time.
Frank Nell returned home Monday
rom Rochester. where Mrs. Neill was
operated upon a couple Of weeks ago.
Her many friends will be glad to
know that she is gaining rapidly.
Prof. c. Larsen and family departed
saturday morning for a visit at
Ames, Iowa. The family will remain
there some time. but the professor
will so east on business for the
college.
Major Chrisman departed Saturday
for Alaska, where he has been ordered
by the war department to reioin his
regiment. Mrs. Chrisman and the
children left for the east for a visit
before joining him.
The city council met Tuesday and
organized as a board Of equalization
to hear complaints, of which there
are always many, Of the assessment.
They will be in session frequently
during the next couple Of weeks.
Mrs. Jessie f. Kelly purchased a
Hupmobile last week for use in her
travels over this section Of the coun-
try. She purchased the machine from
A. W. Tyner, cashier of the Bank Of
Aurora, who delivered the machine
Saturday.
Martinson Bros. lost a valuable
horse Friday morning, the animal fal-
ling into a waterworks ditch and dy-
ing before he could be extricated. He
was being used On the scraper in
filing the ditch and the bank caved
in and it is thought that he broke a
blood vessel in his struggles.
RI. Rev. Frederick Foote Johnson,
of Sioux Falls, Episcopal bishop of
South Dakota, was here Sunday norm
ing and celebrated holy communion,
preached the sermon and confirmed a
class. He went to De Smet Sunday
evening, accompanied by Rev. vii
Inns and hold carvicpc in tho avan-
ing, going from there to Huron to at
tend the annual convocation of the
Eastern Deanery of the Episcopal
church. The principal public service
of the week was held on Tuesday
evening and Rev. Williams delivered
the sermon.