The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-08-07
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quire at McGinnis Cafe.
If your property is for sale l woult
be glad to help You sell it. c. w. Smith
The Brookings Orchestra furnished
music for a dance in Volga Frida!
evening.
Clyde Tidball, wife and son departed
for the Twin Cities Tuesday morning
for a weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Rogers returned
Friday evening from their vacation
trip to Anoka, MINI.
Geo. Cole went down to Fonda, Iowa
Tuesday morning. He went down tc
attend some horse races.
Mrs. O. L. Gray and children anC
Miss May Welch, her sister, are visit
ing in Parnell this week.
Mrs. p. NJ. Dickerson of Spring
field, Mimi, visited with Mrs. F. H
Ainsworth a few days last week.
E. H. Patterson Of Los Angeles, Cal.
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Ainsworth
and her son Glen for a week or so. =
Mrs. E. A. Wing and children return,
ed home Saturday evening after a six
weeks visit in Wisconsin and Mime.
sofa.
Reginald Sherwood returned from
De Smet Thursday night where he
spent several days visiting at the home
of his parents.
Mrs. E. H. Patterson left for Chicago
Tuesday, morning where she will at
tend the millinery openings and select
her fall and winter stock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Binford returned
from Arlington Tuesday morning
where they had been visiting at the
home of Mr.. Binford's son.
The telephone department has been
busy during the past few days dis
tribute copies of the new telephone di-
rectory among the subscribers.
A gang of twenty-five Greeks arrived
in the city from the west Friday even
ing. They will work on the railroad
at this point, doing the annual raising
and lining.
Mrs. Julia Larsen of Rushford,
Mimi, and Mrs. Helga Thompson Of
Hayward, Mimi, are the guests of E. j.
Jerde; the former being a sister and
the latter a neice of Mr.. Jerde.
The state investigating committee
has been in session this week in the
Offices of Cheever & Cheever. They
are checking up the accounts of the
college and go back into the ac-
counts about twenty years.
About 60 tickets were sold by the
local Office to Waterfowl Saturday due
to the presence in that city of Barnum
& Bailey's circus. In addition quite a
number went via the auto route. The
circus is reported to have been good.
John Dokken has started work on
the sidewalks on the court house
grounds. The grading of the grounds
is all done, the seeding is also done
and it will not be long before the
grounds will be a real beauty spot.
Prof. H. M. Gage has been appointed
by the board of trustees of Huron CO..
lege to the position of president of
that institution, to succeed DR.. French,
who recently resigned. Prof. Gage is
well known in Brookings as he has
preached from several Of the local
pulpits on different occasions.
Mr.. Erstad, of the second hand store,
is busy this week moving his stock
into the addition to his building, and
making some improvements on the
building preparatory to it's occupancy
by the Bookings Music Store. Mrs.
Kelly states that this is the only build
ing she could rent and it would seem
that there Is a demand for store build
ings at the present time which should
cause some to be built in the near
future.