The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-11-21

business a few days the last OF the
week.
o. o. Olson went to Minneapolis
Monday night to spend the week on
business.
A fine little son arrived at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Atkinson last
Saturday.
Mrs. Wimsey went to Madison this
morning to spend three or four days
with friends.
Mrs. w. c. Elford is enjoying a visit
from her brother, George McEachran,
who came from Condo on Friday.
What's the matter with a couple OF
genuine bargain days, Dec. 5 and 6?
These will be Farmers Institute days.
A silk ribbon lasts longer and gives
better results than any other. Try
one on your typewriter. Get it at the
Register office.
A. l.. Davis was compelled to forego
his accustomed activities for a couple
of days last week, illness combining
him to his home.
The county commissioners adjourn
ed Saturday, having been in session
all of the week. Their proceedings
will be found in this issue.
Misses Ella and leila L%indskog, who
visited at the homes of relatives at
Pipestone and with friends in st. Paul
reached home Thursday evening.
Soren Norgaard, an old resident of
the western part of the county and
lately residing at Arlington, has gone
to Pasadena, Cal, for the winter.
What could you give for a Christmas
present that would take the place of a
photograph, both to the receiver and
to yourself. The very latest at the
Clarin Studio.
Miss Minnie Chilcott, who has been
visiting Gladys butcher and other
friends for some weeks, departed
this morning for Pasadena, Cal, where
she will spend a year with an aunt.
The dirt that is being thrown out of
the excavations on the Rude lots on
Williams street is being spread on the
court house grounds, the county com
missioners having bought it Of j. H.
Roberts.
The Register would suggest that
our business men offer a couple Of
real bargain days to the farmers and
thus increase the attendance to the
farmers institute to be held in this
city Dec. 5 and 6.
Thos. Carpenter. one of the old time
residents Of Estelline and vicinity,
passed away Thursday and the funeral
was held Monday. He was the father
of Mrs. d. w. Bunday, formerly of
this city, and was we'll known in
Brookings.
Oscar Mathews, who is special agent,
for the Department of Agriculture, ar
rived from Belle Fourche Saturday
morning and visited until yesterday
with his pal ents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A..
Mathews, and other relatives. He
went from here to Washington, where
he spends the winter in the depart
ment.
T. e. Jones of EVERY, Iowa, came up
last week and on Saturday morning
took his son Theodore home with him.
Theodore, who is the agent for a
patent medicine company, has been
suffering from inhammatory rheuma-
tism for several weeks and it was
thought that he would receive better
care at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Shale came down
from Watertown Saturday morning
and visited over Sunday OF the home
of her sister, Mrs. j. l.. Tree. They
came down to meet their son, Martin
who was here as a member of the
Mitchell football team, and the young
man was also a guest at the Tree home
over Sunday.
The work of tearing down the struc-
lures on the lots purchased By J. H..
Roberts was completed Saturday and
this week the excavation for the new
building is being made. Mr.. Roberts
expects to put in the foundation this
fall, provided the weather remains
good. The earth being taken out for
the cellar has been sold to the county
and is being used to grade up the
court house grounds.
Miss Myrtle Gullick, daughter OF
Mr.. INC Mrs. Nels Gullick, completes
her course next Wednesday at the
Illinois Postgraduate School for
Nurses at Chicago. She finishes her
work with high honoIs and is called
by her instructors the natural born
nurse" After her graduation she
will come here for a visit until the
first OF the. year, after which she re-
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