The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-01-30

between trains Thursday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam A. Stewart on Sunday.
Sivert Simonson was over from
Volga between trains Friday.
B. w. Lanphier returned home Satur-
day from a business visit to Water
town.
Banker Enright and wife of Bush
nell, visited over Sunday with relatives
here.
DR.. H. NJ. Derr left Friday morning
for Minneapolis to visit over Sunday
with his family.
H. G. Fox returned home Saturday
morning from a business trip to Gary
and other points.
j. H. Roberts went to Flandreau
Saturday morning and spent a couple
of days on business.
Father Shcan went down to Elkton
Friday morning to visit Father Shea
han, who was quite seriously i'll.
Adolph Larson left Tuesday morn
ing for st. Paul to spend several days
buying ley goods for the Toggery.
The elder Mr.. Sharp, father of d.
Sharp, fell down a flight of stairs one
day this week and was severely
bruised.
Fred Sheldon and wife Of Philip,
We're guests at the Chas. Sample home
the last of the week or their way home
from an eastern visit.
j. P. Owing, who is spending the win
ter with his son, Coach Ewing OF the
college, returned home Friday morning
from a visit at Lincoln, Neb.
Miss Laura Liskie of Arlington, was
the guest of friends here the last of
the week. She was formerly employ
ed in the city telephone Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Purdy returned
home Thursday evening from their
visit of several weeks in New York
City and other points in the east.
Mrs. Cook returned to her home at
Minneapolis on Friday morning, after
spending several weeks at the home
Of her son, Prof. Robertson Cook.
G. N. Kennard departed Monday for
Pierre to attend the conservation con-
gress, having been appointed a dele
gate from this county by Governor
Byrne.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Paul and Walter
and Miss Winnie departed Friday
morning for San Diego, Cal, where
they will spend the remainder of the
winter.
The Luther League gave a reception
to the college students in the church
basement on Friday evening, and it
was largely attended and a very enjoy
able affair.
Quite a number from here went owe
to Volga Thursday to tai e in the
dance. The Brookings orchestra,
famed dispensers of quality music, fur
nished the piece de resistance for the
affair.
The furniture, household goods and
personal property of the estate of
Joseph Matson will be sold at public
auction at the home 61S Main ST., Sat
urday, February 1st. Sale to begin at
one O'Clock.
Mayor Leighty was confined to his
home a day or two the first Of the
week by illness. He was due to attend
a trial at Portage, Wis, as witness in
a suit against the railroad company,
but was unable to 30.
James Ison, manager Of the depot
lu%nchroom, left Friday morning for
Worthington, Mimi, his former home,
to consult a physician. He is of the
opinion that he will have to undergo
an opel alton for a growth upon his
jaw.
Mrs. E. E. McKeown returned to her
home at washington Springs on Tues
day, after spending several weeks here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Fitting. She was in the local hospital
for some little time, but has 10Y en-
tirely recovered.
Manager Carlisle of the Grand, went
up to Watertown Saturday evening to
visit over Sunday and ~incidently take
in Polly of the Circus" When Polly
was here last week Mr.. Carlisle was so
busy selling tickets and settling up
that all he saw was part of the last act.
That was so good, however, that he
made up his mind that he would have
to see the whole show.
1t is understood that the CONNER
citl Club will get a competent man to
come here from Minneapolis and make
a report upon the cost of a cluster
light system. The council has claimed
that it would take between four and
five thousand dollars to install the
system, while others claim that it can
be done for about half of that. The
chances are good that both guesses