The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-05-08

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Oscar Johnson made a business trip
to WATERFOWL Saturday.
Don't miss the Masury Paint demon
stration at Tidball's May 9th.
b. w. Lanphier and family are pos
sessed of a fine new Regal car.
P. ]. Murphy has sold his house on
Sixth street to DR.. Rodes of Aurora.
DR.. A. II. Stoll made a professional
visit to Lake Benton between trains
Monday.
Be sure and attend the state high
school meet at the college park to-
morrow.
T. C. Akin went to Huron Monday
evening to remain a day or two on
business.
Prof. c. Larsen has joined the Ford
family, having purchased a touring car
this week.
o. o. Graves went to Minneapolis
Saturday night to remain a few days
on business.
John Welch went down TO Elkton
Monday morning for a few days visit
with friends.
Philo Hall went out to Pierre Mon
day evening to argue a case before the
supreme court.
Mrs. A. Frye returned Monday morn
ing from a visit at the home of her
son at Iroquois.
Father C~osgrove of Fond du Lac,
Wis, was the guest of Father Shean a
day or two this week.
Nj. S. Thayer went owe to White
Monday morning to remain a day or
two looking after his farm.
Henry Erdmann left Monday morn
ing for WATERFOWL on business for the
state dairy experts office.
Frank Sherwin went to his farm in
Moody county Monday morning, ex-
pecting to Imam most Of the week.
James Tinker left Tuesday morning
for Ellsworth, Mimi, where he takes a
position with the Standard Oil Com
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sinjem returned home
to Huron Monday evening, after spend
ing several days visiting relatives
here.
E. Engelson of Sioux City, was a
guest over Sunday Of his brother, DR..
Engelson, leaving Monday evening for
home.
Don't envy a fine looking home. Be
at Tidball's Friday, May 9th and we
will show you how to obtain one and a
lasting one
If you read our lad in this issue
you will not have to say later that you
did not know about u May 10th sale.
Columbia Clothing Co.
Clarence Beatty returned home Sum
day evening from a couple of weeks
visit at Fergus Falls, Blooming Prairie
ND nthn, rnintn in MinnnCOtO
DR.. E. l.. Moore left Monday even
ing for Mitchell to attend a meeting
of the state hoard of veterinary eX-
aminers, Of which he is a member.
Mrs. Mccarthy and Miss Sarah Hur-
ney of Elkton, have been here this
week assisting in the care of the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. P. Hurney,
who was critically i'll with measles.
The freshman class at the college
are decked up in new hats of green,
with red bands, and they are about
the loudest article of wearing apparel
the college boys have donned within
our memory.
E. ]. Ray returned home Sunday
evening from Poplar Grove, ILL.,, where
he was called by the death of his
father. His son, Winifred, who ac-
companied him, returned home Thurs
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Baker, who former
ly lived here, have been visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Mccormick and
other friends this week. They recently
returned from California, where they
spent the winter.
A letter from VIM. Paul informs us
that the family will return home from
California mex week. They had eX-
pected to get here about the first Of
the month, but Miss Winnie suffered a
slight injury in alighting from a street
car and this delayed their journey
homeward for a couple of weeks.
Messrs. Denhart and Clifford were
over from White a few hours Monday.
They informed us that the bustling
town of White expects to put out a
first-class ball team this year. All Of
the towns of the county seem to be
planning on good teams, but there is
little evidence of base ball spirit in
Brookings.
r. A. Pilmer this week sold his cot
tage on Medary venue to Prof. Carl
Christensen, who will occupy it with
his family about the 18th of the month.
Mr.. Pilmer will build another cottage
of the same SIZE on the corner south
of the one he just disposed of, and it
will be ready for occupancy about the
first of September. He has already
rented this to Mrs. Lillian Hinckley,
who is living in the house purchased
by Prof. Christensen.
The annual high school meet under
the auspices of the State College will
be held at the college athletic park
tomorrow. Twelve schools have signi-
fed their intention of coming and the
meet should be the fastest and best
ever held here. Brookings High by its
victory over Huron, looks to be n of
the best bets for first money, and the
citizens generally should get out and
boost for the home team. At the same
time remember that the visitors are
our guests and give them generous ap-
plause. The following schools are
expected: Aberdeen, Alcester,
Huron, WATERFOWL, Sioux Falls, Pierre,
Oldham, Brookings, Lake Preston,
Parker, Redfeld, Madison.
A large number of farmers gathered
at the city hall Saturday afternoon in
response to a call for the organization
of an association to build a farmers