The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-03-21
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c. A. Johnson made a business
visit to Elkton between trains Mon
day.
Mr., and Mrs. John Culhane went to
Elkton Monday morning for a few
days visit.
w. H. Deeth left Monday morning
for a. visit to Milwaukee and other
eastern points.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Rexford went
to Aurora Saturday morning for a
visit of a day or two.
Elmer Lothrop, Of Redfeld, a form
er college student, visited over Sun
day with friends here.
Some Swedish select choice seed
oats for sale and small amount Of
seed wheat. Geo. Rude.
Mrs. Flavin of Thermopolis, Wy
oming, is visiting at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Jas. Nolan.
Prof. Kerr went to Pierre the first
of the week to spend a few days on a
combined business and pleasure trip.
Leslie Wilson left Sunday evening
for his claim near Newell, and he ex-
poets to prove up within a few weeks.
John Shaughnessy of Fountain,
Mimi, visited a few days last week
at the home of his cousin, John Gull
hane.
President Slagle returned home
Friday night from Mitchell, where he
spent a couple Of days on college bust
ness.
Deputy Auditor O. O. Roe was able
to return to work last week, having
completely recovered from his recent
illness.
The Catholic ladies will hold a
Rummage Sale in the Peoples Store
building today, tomorrow and Satur-
day. Good bargains in many lines.
If you have thought Of opening that
savings account for your boy, girl or
yourself; get one of our metal banks
now. The Bank of Brookings.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. Austin were
down from Bruce between trains
Saturday, Mr.. Austin attending the
meeting of the county fair directors.
Mrs. C. II. Moore, who spent a week
with her sister. Mrs. A. B. Hanson,
went to Aurora Saturday morning and
will go from there to her home at
st. Paul.
MI. and Mrs. NJ. Harmon of Mime
apolis, arrived the last Of the week,
called here by the serious illness OF
his mother. They returned home Mon
day morning.
The scarlet fever situation is grad
ually improving, most of the families
having been released from quarantine
and there are no prospects to any new
cases developing.
Carl Thayer will leave Monday for
his claim near Timber Lake, in Dewey
county, the government requiring all
claimholders to be back on their land
by the first OF April.
Chris. Iverson and Ed Denoi were
brought before Judge Stowe the last
of the week for a pre-St. Patrick's
day celebration and were given a fine
or a term in the city dog house.
Ed. Woodward Of the Temple Furni-
ture store force, returned Saturday
morning from a trip to Nebraska. He
was tied up forty-eight hours on the
way home on account of a three foot
fall Of snow, which visited that state.
The senior class Of the college have
selected "Strongheart" as their class
play, to be presented at commence
ment time. This is a college play
and one that had a great run a few
years ago, having been written eSpecl-
ally for Edison, the great actor.
Mrs. Ed. Bonesteel came down from
Watertown Saturday morning and
will remain for some time to care for
her mother, Mrs. w. R. Stowe. Mrs.
James Holiday, who assisted in the
care OF Mrs. Stowe for several weeks,
returned to her home in WATERFOWL.
Roy w. Murray. a prominent land
dealer OF Storm Lake, Iowa, was in
the city the last Of the week. Mr..
Murray handles lands in all parts OF
the country and has sold thousands
of acres in this state, and he says that
"'Florida, California, Texas, and those
other places may be all right, but
none 0. them compare with old South
Dakota" That's a pretty good compli-
mapt COMING from an experienced