The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-06-08


fine new dray TO their equipment.
F. j. Swanson, who at one time was
city engineer here, died at Pierre last
week.
Miss Louise Guerdet was operated
upon for appendicitis at the hospital
today.
Mrs. Yule is suffering with a very
sore hand, the result of a cut from
a fish fin.
The members of the hose company
have been enjoying an outing at Lake
lakewood the past week.
Miss Mayme Dakin departed Sun
day night for Two Harbors, Mimi, for
an extended visit with friends.
DR.. Brigham has been engaged to
speak at the Old Settlers union picnic
to be held at Lake Kampaska June
22nd.
Oscar Ronning, who teaches at Haz-
ell, came down the last Of the week,
and will remain about a month with
his parents.
Miss Ee"tha Sell returned to her
homo at lismore, Mimi, Saturday
morning after a visit with her sister,
Mrs. R. II. Bartlett.
Miss Laura Bolles arrived home
last night from Sisseton, where she
has been teaching, and will spend the
summer with her mother.
Miss Hardman, one of the teachers
in the city schools, departed Monday
for Seattle and other points on the
coast, where she will spend the sum-
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Millham arrived
from lie Mars, Iowa, Monday evening
and will make this city their home,
Mr.. Millham taking charge Of the Pa.
triot office.
Geo. e. Purdy and S. H. Goodfellow
went to Aberdeen Tuesday evening to
attend the state meeting of the Mac
cabees, Mr.. Purdy being the delegate
from the local lodge.
p. H. Sullivan, a prominent attorney
and stockraiser Of Alexandria, spent
a couple of days at the college this
week and purchased one of the high
grade Holstein calves from the dairy
heard.
At its meeting Monday evening the
city council ordered a new cement
sidewalk built on Twelfth avenue,
from G. r. Sanderson's corner north
to the college grounds, a distance of
three blocks.
Prof. ], W. Wilson left Tuesday
morning for Ames, Iowa, to attend a
reunion of his class. The class gradu-
ated fifteen years ago and this is the
first reunion, and Prof. Wilson says
that they are going to paint the old
town red"
Monday evening to attend a meeting
of the board of trustees of Dakota
Wesleyan university, of which he is
a member. From there he goes to
Sioux Falls to attend the convention
Of the bankers of the state.
A. dispatch from Washington says
that the salary of the postmaster at
Brookings has been given another
boost, being raised from $4,000 to
$4,000. The salary is based on the
receipts Of the office during the past
year and it doesn't look as though We
had decreased much in population.
Miss Mamie Goodfellow, who has
just returned from Los Angeles, after
spending several months under the
private instruction of one Of the finest
p~ianists of that city, announces her
intention of taking piano pupils this
summer Anyone wishing to com
municate with her may phone 3 81.
or call at 500 Ord st.
Lewis Solberg and family Of Deuel.
county, visited a couple of days the
last of the week at the home Of his
brother, Prof. II. C. Solberg. They
were on their way home from a
church meeting at Lake Campbell,
making the trip in their auto. Mr..
Solberg is a county commissioner and
one of the substantial citizens of Deuel.
county.
Caldwell & Wilson this week sold
their farm implement and machin-
cry business to P. N. Peterson, who
took possession yesterday. Mr.. Peter
son is a we'll known and prosperous
young farmer from north Of the city
who has made a success OF farming
and stock raising and he doubtless
will do likewise with his new bust
ness. Mr.. Caldwell and Mr.. Wilson
will devote their time to their num-
erous other interests.
The Beggar Prince Opera company