The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-06-19

| home of his father. Ben is attending
the Harvard medical school and has
inst completed his third year.
c.. C. Erie, the new picture show
man, has purchased w. H. Conklin's
brick cottage near the hotel, now oc-
cupied by ]. NJ. Smythe. His family
arrived from Eldorado, Iowa, this
week.
The graduating exercises Of the
eighth grade schools of the county will
take place at the First Presbyterian
church next Saturday evening. Seven
~ty-seven young people will receive di-
plomas.
c. w. Smith and family moved this
week to Brookings from Volga and
are located in their home, the May
land property, which they bought some
weeks ago. This good family will be
welcomed to the city.
Messrs. J. E. Plat, Villas and DR..
Bennett of Clark, and Art Fountain
and Perry Loucks of W~atertown, tar
ried in Bookings a few hours on
Tuesday. They were autoing to Sioux
Falls to attend the K. P. grand lodge.
Mrs. E. r. Killing and daughter,
Miss Mable Of Denver, are guests at
the home of Fred Killing. Miss Rill-
ing has a large number of friends in
Brookings, as she conducted the chill
dren's work at the last two Chautau-
quas.
Miss Lydia Keck returned home yes
terday from Atchison, Kansas, where
she graduated from the teachers
course in music, under the direction
of Henry II. Loundenback, formerly
head of the music department at the
college. On her way home she visited
in Missouri.
The grocery department at the Skin
ner & Ellis department store has all
of it's perishable stuff screened in with
galvanized screen, a piece of enter
prise that should be appreciated by
those who do not care to eat anything
that the flies have been doing the
turkey trot over.
VIM. Sauder, who graduated from
the college last year, arrived last
evening for a visit with friends. Mi
Sauder has been attending the fores
try school at Yale the past year, and
will work under G. w. Roskie on the
government forest reserve in the
Black Hills this summer.
Miss Nellie Kendall Departed Tues
day night for New York, from where
she sails for a several weeks trip
through Europe. She was accompan.
led from here by her cousin, Miss
Elizabeth Sellers Of Ainsworth, Neb.
and they will be joined at New York
by Miss Lola Condit and Prof. Michel's
sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. F. Thayer return.
ed home Monday from a two or three
weeks visit at Aberdeen and Timber
Lake. in Dewey county. Mr.. Thayer
tells us that the crops look better
across the river than they do around
Aberdeen and Redield. He says tina,
the country around Timber Lake is
booming and the new land that has
just been proved up is selling from
twenty to thirty dollars an acre.
We are in receipt Of No. 1, Volume
l OF "The Black and Yellow Trail
the official organ of the Chicago, Black
Hills and Yellowston Park Highway
Association. The publication is a great
booster for good roads, particularly
the line through from Chicago, and IT
makes extended mention Of the path
finder trip to be made over it in Aug
ust. This party will pass through
B~rookings and will be entertained by
the Commercial Club.
George F. Sherwood and Emma De
Eta Cochran both Of Clark, we're mar
ried last week at the home of the
BRIDES father. The groom is a son Of
Judge Sherwood of this circuit and
succeeded to his fathers business
when the Judge went on the bench.
He is a graduate Of the law depart
ment Of the state university and q