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

Miss Anna Yankee left Tuesday ev-
ening for Aberdeen to visit her sister.
j.. P. Corbin left Monday evening
for Redfeld and Aberdeen on bust
ness.
Mrs. E. ]. Steurwald returned home
Saturday morning from a visit at
Watertown.
A marriage license was granted this
week to Ralph l.. Converse and Leta
|. Porter of Brookings.
Ladies you should see the showing
of new dress goods and silk at Skin
ner's Department Store.
Russell Knappen arrived home last
evening from Green Lake, where the
family have spent the last month.
DR.. Evans, government inspector
at the Morrell packing plant at Sioux
Falls, spent yesterday with Prof. Will
son.
Automobile wners We repair all
inner tubes by steam vulcanizing. Nc
Carl's garage, Hegeman Building, near
depot.
Clarence Kaprud departed Satur-
day night for Lake Crystal, Mimi, to
spend a couple of weeks vacation with
relatives.
Secretary r. A. Larson of the col
lege, went to Sioux Falls yesterday
morning to confer with Regent Dwight
on college business.
c. K. Sorenson and family and Mrs.
J. w. Brooks returned home yester-
day morning from a two or three
weeks visit at Osakis, Mimi.
Kuppenheimer clothes for men are
said to be the most stylish shown for
this fall. Early fall styles now on
sale at SINNERS Department Store.
Mrs. Carl Erstad and children re-
turned to their home at Mitchell Sat
urday evening after spending a cou-
pie of weeks at the home Of Albert
Erstad.
VI bioNh dIlu Iohlily taLlC doNh
from Doland Thursday for a visit at
the VIM. Cutler home. They were
accompanied by Mr.. Cutters neice,
Miss Ethel Lawrence.
The recent rains have put the
ground in fine shape for fall blowing
and the heavy growth Of green stuff
that is turned under will be a big
help to the next years crop.
Rev. A. F. VonTobel of Athens, Pa,
has sent word that he will accept the
call as pastor of the First ~Presbyter-
ian church here, and that he will ar
rive in Brookings in about three
weeks.
Mrs. Mary Harris Armour the
greatest woman orator in America"
will be in Brookings on the evening
of September 18th to deliver her
famous lecture on the temperance
question.
r. Fl. Williams tells us that his
family are fairly we'll pleased with
their new home at Santa Ana, CAL
but they of course, miss their Brook
ings friends. Mr.. Williams will not
join them for m time yet.
The commercial clubs of the state
are cooperating splendidly with coun-
ty officers in promoting exhibits at the
State Fair. This get together spirit
Is good to see, and is indicative of the
greatest fair in the history Of South
Dakota.
Rev. Norman, who spent several
days at the home of his father-in-law,
Andrew Olson, left Friday morning
for his home at Window, MINI. He
was accompanied by his little daugh-
ter, Clarissa, who has been visiting
her grandparents for some weeks.
William Smith tells us that he is
now blowing by steam and he is of
the opinion that it is away ahead of
horse power. He has eight plows
hitched to the engine and is able to
get over a good deal Of ground in a
day and he needs to, as he has six
hundred acres to plow.
Lee Coleman left Friday evening for
Newell, west of the river to pack up
his stuff preparatory to returning to
Brookings for the winter. On account
of the dry weather the government
has allowed all homesteaders to leave
their claims until the 18th of April
next year. and Lee will not go on his
claim until that time.
a number of stock in the
state are sowing corn in their fields
since the recent rains, with the ex-
p%eCtation of cutting it as fodder as
soon as the indications show the COM
ing of frost. The corn will have sew
eral weeks in which to make a growth,
and they intend to handle it just as