The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-06-05


account of the washouts in Wisconsin
Mrs. Jessie Kelly was called to Min
neapolis Tuesday night by a message
that her mother, Mrs. Eddy was very
low.
Prof. Manley Champlin returned
yesterday morning from a visit to the
sub~station in the western part of the
state.
Fred StoItenburg and his sister
have moved into Prof. Hansen's house
and will occupy it while the Hansens
are absent.
The college team defeated Huron
college in q fast game of ball at the
college park Monday afternoon by a
score of 4 to 0.
Mrs r. A. butcher came down yes,
terday morning from De Smet, where
she has been visiting her parents, to
Join Mr.. butcher.
The youngest daughter of Col. and
Mrs. A. S. Frost, former residents OF
Bookings, will be married at Vermil
lion this month to Peter Olson.
NJ. NJ. Strainer departed yesterday
for his home at Prosser, Wash, after
a couple of weeks visit at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. c. F. Hoffman.
Miss Margaret Moffatt who has been
teaching in Washington. arrived here
this week and is visiting with her
father and other relatives and friends,
Geo. Frieberg, who graduates from
the college next week, has been elect.
ed to a position in the botanical de.
partment at the University of Missouri.
Miss Elizabeth West has been a
guest at the home of c. A. Skinner this
week on her way home TO Minneapolis
from Clark. where she has been teach.
ing.
Miss Edna Peterson arrived yester-
day from Keller, Mimi, for a visit at
the home of her uncle, S. c. Ness, and
her mother and sister will join her
today.
Aurora had a gala day yesterday and
a large crowd of Brookings people, in
Guiding the band, went over to help
them celebrate. A good time is re-
ported.
Mrs. B. F. Haas came down from Ar
lington yesterday morning for a couple
OF weeks visit at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. H.
Phillips.
College closes this week and some of
the students have already left for their
homes, but most of them vii! remain
over for the commencement and Home
Coming exercises.
W. r. Vinegar, commander of the
Sons OF Veterans, wishes us in behalf
OF the Patriotic Orders to thank all
those who assisted in the Memorial
and Decoration Day exercises.
The city has been grading up Main
street at the corner of Sixth street this
week. This will make the drainage
ditch deeper along there and enable it
to better carry of the water.
The Old Settlers Day at De Smet
next Tuesday promises to be a big
event and without doubt a large num-
Der will go up from here. A fine pro-
gram OF entertainment will be pro-
vided.
Miss Bess Fridley arrived home yes
terday morning from Martini, Cal,
where she has been a member of the
high school faculty the past year, and
will spend the SUMMED vacation at the
home Of her parents.
Floyd and Elmer Thayer returned
home the last Of the week from York,
Neb., where they have been attend
ing the York business college the past
eight months. They will return next
year to complete their course.
Mrs. Fred Durham, wife Of Editor
Durham Of washington Springs, was in
the city yesterday on her way to Elk
ton to join her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. c. Allison, who we're just returning
to White from Santa Ana, Cal, where
they spent the winter.
8. c. Ness, who was engineer at the
mill up to the time it closed down, in
forms us that he has accepted a posi-
ton as chief engineer at the big Ar.
lington mill and goes there Monday to
take up his work. His family will re-
main here for some time.
Miss Hattie Young. who visited
friends here the past couple of
weeks, left this week for her
home at Portland. Oregon. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Agnes Car
isle, who will spend the summer at
the home Of her son, Fred.
]. G. Oyloe has purchased the Worn
son Bros. photo gallery, which he sold
to them several years ago. He will
move 1t to his building on Main street,
having lately built an addition and pu
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