The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10

Ben Alton went to Pipestone Tues
day morning for a few days stay with
his brother. George.
Miss Mable Callahan went to Airing.
ton Thursday evening for a few days
visit.
Mrs. C. A. Davis returned home the
last OF the week from an extended visit
at Coon Rapids, Iowa.
Mrs. p. j. Murphy returned home to
Pierre Thursday evening. after spend.
ing a week with friends.
Rural Carrier Anderson tells us that
t. ] Larson is to be commended for
the excellent work he has done on the
road past his farm.
Company c left yesterday after.
noon by special train for Fort Meade,
near Sturgis, where the national guard
vii! be in camp with the regulars for
ten days.
Mrs. Jane Prowse and daughter, Mrs.
johnson, arrived from Minneapolis
Thursday morning and will again
make their home in their house near
the college, just vacated by DR.. Brig,
ham.
Dean Garrett Hedge returned home
Monday morning from the Black Hills,
where in company with a number of
Huron musicians he gave a series of
concerts. He was accompanied by
Mrs. Hedge.
Arthur Dillman, who is in the gov
eminent service at Newell, was here
the last of the week. He went to
WATERFOWL, where Mrs. Dillman was
visiting, and they came down Monday
morning, leaving on the evening train
Miss Mary Tough, head of the do.
mestic science department at the col.
lege, left Thursday evening for Green
Lake, Mimi, where she will be the
guest of the Prof. Whitehead family
for a few days and will go from there
to Minneapolis and the east. She was
accompanied by her aunt, Miss Nc
Neill, who spent the past year with
her.
|. Nelson of Lake Preston, recently
bought a grandson of College Belle
Wayne and j. Matter of Huron, has
also purchased a nephew Of that won
derful State College COW. These
calves come from very large pro-
ducers Of milk and by being scattered
over the state will have a marked
effect upon raising the milk produc.
tion in South Dakota.
Miss Mable Binneweis departed
Thursday evening for Salt Lake City
to attend the meeting of the National
Educational Association. She was &C
companied by Miss Mable Grange,
county superintendent of Moody coun.
ty, who was here last week visiting
her sister, Mrs. c. l.. Mccoy. They
expect to return by way Of the Yellow
Stone National Park and camp with
friends for a week.
Forty students of the State College
at BroOkings, members of Company
A, S. D. National Guards, left Brook
ings yesterday for the annual man
euvers of the State National Guards
at Fort Meade, near Sturgis. Guy
Youngburg is captain and Henry Shea
is 1st Lieutenant. This ten day TRIP
is paid for by the federal government
and the equipment is better than ever
At Fort Mead, the college company
will be assigned the place of Company
II.
DR.. A. N. Hnme and Prof. Marley
Cbamplin left Thursday evening fol-
Cottonwood to look after the work on
the sub-station, and they also deliver
ed addresses at a big grange cele'
bration on the Fourth. They tell us
that the crops west of the river are
very fair. This year the settlers die
not put in much small grain, having
gone into the dairy business quite ex
tensively and are raising corn, sor
ghum and other feed. They will real
ize considerable more money by this
method of farming than by taking
chances with small grain in that sec
ton.
The United States Department Of
Agriculture will cooperate with the
| State College at Brookings in organ
izing agricultural clubs among the
boys and girls Of South Dakota. L
will be remembered that the State
Board of Regents recently appointed
w. NJ. MAR of Mitchell to assume
leadership in this state. The clul
work will be a very important feature
in the educational system and will DE-
much to create a wide interest in bet
ter farming. 1t is merely n feature
of the extension work that the college
will carry on as far as funds will per
NIT. Federal backing makes this pos
sible.
Ed. Clifford, n Of the we'll know
farmers of Argo township, was in the