The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-31

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C. w. Smith.
Chas. Keith went to look at the
crops on his farm neal Bushnell We'd
nesday.
Prof. w. II. Powers and little % re-
turned home Thursday evening from
their eastern trip.
Miss Lila Alton returned home
Thursday evening from her visit at
Storm Lake, Iowa.
Geo. Etting has the agency for the
Pratt motor cars for Brookings and
Kingsbury counties.
Prof. and Mrs. Shirley Miller return.
ed from their extended trip through
the east Sunday morning.
Geo. Etting received a five passenger
Pratt motor car Saturday. 1t is fully
equipped and everything complete.
Mrs. r. L. Ziegler is entertaining
her nieces, Misses Frieda and Clara
Dongus of New Ulm, Mimi, for a
week.
George Dempster of Estelline, came
down on the north train Wednesday to
join his family and to attend the Boyd
Labbitt wedding.
Miss Christine Severson, who has
been visiting at the home of her
mother in this city, returned to Min
~neapolis Wednesday morning.
The firm of C. A. Johnson & Son sold
an auto to Fred Horton the first of
the week. The junior member of the
firm states that the auto was a Buick.
Ben Alton, who is studying medicine
at Harvard University, left Tuesday
evening for Boston where he will con-
tinue his studies. This will be his
senior year.
H. G. Moffatt and daughter Mar
garet who are residing with his daugh-
ter at Arlington are spending a few
days in town this week. We are glad
to see that he is recovering nicely
from his recen severe accident.
The management of the Brookings
county fair is distributing some very
timely advertising in the way of fly
s%watters. The inscription Swat the
fly but boost for the county fair"
should be learned by every person in
the county.
The Frank Pond residence on Fifth
street was sold during the week to A.
Swift of Canton, S. d. Mr.. Swift and
family will move to Brookings shortly,
having selected this city as their
future home because of its educational
facilities.
F.. n. Olson, formerly of Bruce, and
Glenn Adams arrived Monday night
from Owatonna, and will spend their
vacation in this vicinity. Mr.. Olson
has been attending business college
during the past year and expects to
resume his work in the fall.
A special meeting of the old hospital
association is called by request
to meet at DR.. Borst's office, Friday
evening, s p. IN. August 1st. All mem
bers of the association are requested
to be present and anyone interested
will be welcome. Dr.. Borst, President.
The Alumnus, the quarterly publica-
tion of the Alumni Association Of the
college will soon be ready for distribu-
ton. This number should be unusual
ly interesting to the alumni because
it will contain the news of the reunion
and all old grads who were unable to
attend the reunion in person will be
eager to read about it.
Miss Mable Croft returned home
from the Black Hills Monday night
after several weeks s~ojourn in South
Dakota's scenic spot. She was accom-
panied by Miss Florence Johnson of
Milbank. Miss Johnson was formerly
a stenographer at the college and will
remain in the city about a week re-
newing her many acquaintance.
J. P. Cheever and wife left last
night for Isle Royal in Lake Superior
where they will spend about a month
fishing and enjoying the cool breezes
of the north. They will visit enroute
at Lake Benton and st. Paul. The fish
stories in this vicinity have been un.
usually good the past few weeks but
we venture to say that Mr.. Cheever
will bring some back with him that
will heat them all.