The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-07-25

J. p. Cheever made a business trip
10 Watertown the last of the week.
John Youngberg ven to Lake Ben
ton Saturday morning and preached
on Sunday.
Miss Gladys Fassett went to White
Saturday morning and visited with
friends over Sunday.
William Callahan on Tuesday pur-
chased a new Buick touring car from
C. A. Johnson G. Son.
Mrs. Errington returned home Sat.
urday morning from a few days visit
at Bruce and Estelline.
o. A. Brictson and family left
Thursday for Minneapolis for a weeks
visit, making the trip by auto.
Extra Special Feature "101 Bison"
Friday night at the Pleasant Hour.
Mayor Leighty visited his farm near
Carthage Tuesday. and he tells us
that the crops in that section are the
finest ever.
w. l., Goerndt arrived Monday and
will assist his brother in the Brook.
ings creamery. He has been running
a creamery at Archie, Neb.
Mrs. j. w. Wilson and Miss Bessie
C~happell departed Saturday morning
for Okoboji, Iowa, where they will
spend some time with friends.
Mrs. Dunn returned to her home at
Detroit, Mich, Saturday morning,
after a several weeks visit at the
home Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Marvin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Light returned
to their home at Stewartville, Mimi,
Saturday morning, after spending a
week at the home of their neice, Mrs.
r. b.. Breed.
J. l.. Jarvis and family left Thurs
day by auto for Minneapolis, but
we're delayed by the rain and did not
reach the city until Monday. They
will remain most OF the week.
Mrs. b. f. Lloyd and children came
down from Arlington Saturday morn.
ing for a several days visit with Mrs.
f. A.. Wing. and other friends in
Brookings. Mr.. Lloyd came down
Sunday morning and remained for a
couple OF days.
The barley harvest. which was de-
layed by the wet weather, is now in
full swing and most of this crop will
be in shock by the end OF the week.
Next week the farmers will tackle the
oats and wheat.
Mrs. Louisa Lee departed Saturday
morning for a visit at Beaver Creek,
Mimi, after spending some time at
the home of her uncle, 0. A. Sutton.
She will return from there to her
home in New York.
Clarence Allison arrived Monday
morning from San Bernardino, Cal, to
spend a few days visiting relatives and
friends and to look after business mat
ters. He reports that his mother has
not enjoyed very good health since
moving to California.
F. II. Mitchell returned home Mon
day from Minneapolis, where he took
his little daughter for eve treatment,
and che is much improved. They
went to Austin, Mimi, from Mime
apolis and his brother, J.. l.. Mitchell
and wife accompanied them home,
making the trip in their auto.
F. II. Mitchell, the jeweler, tells us
he has given up the idea of closing
out his stock and will continue in the
business. He has ordered a large
quantity of new goods and will carry
a much larger stock than formerly.
He has made a large number Of i'm
provements in the interior Of the store
and now has a much better place to
do business in.
The school house park in the yicin-
ity of the bandstand has been provid-
ed with a dozen seats and that is now
about the finest and shadiest place in
the city to loaf. The seats will also
come in handy IN the weekly band
concert night, which always is enjoy
able and attracts a large number Of
people. The school grounds are be-
ing kept in fine shape by Mr.. Vinegar
and it is one of the attractive spots
of the city.
At the meeting of the great council
of the Improved Order Of Redmen,
held at Aberdeen last week, Brook.
ings was selected as the place for the
next meeting, TO be held in July, 1919.
S. II. GoOdfellow of Brookings, was
elected great sachem, the highest Of
fcer of the order, and Geo. f. Purdy
of Brookings, was elected great
keeper of Wampum.