The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-07-30
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

ia. NiIlialNS was up from SIOUX
Falls a day or VT this week.
Don't forget the New Orleans Min
strels viii De here Saturday, August /.
Mrs. Bush of Arlington, was a guest
at the home of Mrs. House a few days
this week
Prof. \, S. Harding and family have
gone TO Princeton, MINI, for a few
weeks visit and vacation.
The excavation for the new library
building has been completed and work
on the foundation is now in progress.
Charley Gamble returned Sunday
night from a couple of weeks visit
with his sister, Mrs. Jensen at Lincoln,
Neb.
Carl Erstad and family of Sioux
Falls, were guests this week at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Erstad.
Mr.. and Mrs. James L.eary autoed
up from Pipestone and spent a few
days this week at the home of her sis.
ter, Mrs. Flaherty.
Mrs. Mary l.. Enos and daughter
Winnie depart tomorrow morning for
Grace City, n. D., for several weeks
with Mrs. Bradley.
Alfred Bushey. who graduated from
the State College in June. spent a day
or two here this week visiting friends.
He is now working at Huron.
Miss Loretta McElmurry departed
Sunday night for Menominee. Wis,
where she will spend six weeks taking
special work at Stout Institute.
Miss Amy Kelly arrived Saturday
evening from Moscow, Idaho and will
remain for a several weeks visit at
the home of her father, Thos. Kelly.
The public library received about
forty-hve volumes recently, as a gift
from Mrs. Wills. Earlier in the spring
Mrs. Gaylord gave the library quite a
number of volumes.
Mrs. VIM. Madden of C~astlewood,
was a guest at the home of her
brother-in-law, Thos. Madden, a few
days the last of the week, returning
home Saturday evening.
w. II. H. Phillips went up to Airing
ton Saturday evening and will remain
there some time at the home Of his
daughter, Mrs. Haas. He was accom-
panied by his son, Edward, who visit.
ed owe Sunday.
Mrs. Gertrude Scott, of Rapid City,
arrived Monday night and is a guest
at the home of Mrs. J. L. Jarvis. She
has been visiting at different points
for several months and will go from
here to Rapid City.
f. c, Olson, of the Olson Lee Cloth
ing company was in the city over night
from Sioux Falls. He left this morn
ing for Grand Forks, n. D., to look
after business interests there.-Water-
town Public Opinion, Monday.
w. II. Slightam arrived from Fair
view, Montana, Saturday evening and
will remain for a several weeks visit
with his family. MI. Slightam went
out to Fairview last year and over
hauled a mill and has since been con-
Quoting it.
Mrs. B. b. Bracket and children
left Monday morning for an extended
visit in Indiana and New York, and
later they will join DR.. Bracket, who
is taking a special course offered by
the Westinghouse Electrical Company
at Pittsburgh.
j. II. Chichester brought in a box of
his fall strawberries the latter part of
the week and they were certainly fine
lockers, as fine as any we have seer
this year. He says these berries will
bear from now until Ii freezes up. He
is ~propagating this variety and thinks
they will bear well in this climate.
G. *. Fjerstad. who lives UP on
Medary avenue, brought us in a potato
this week that very much resembled
the one shown us by A. J. Sanders, of
which mention was made last week.
However. in Mr.. Fjerstad's potato
there were two new and well develop.
ed potatoes growing from the interior
of the old one.
Thomas Dempsey. manager of the
Centerville baseball team, was arrest.
cd Tuesday, charged with violating
the Sunday baseball law. The arrest
was made as a result of a game play
ed between Parker and Centerville at
Centerville last Sunday. and prosecu.
ton made under chapter 234 of the
1911 session laws of South Dakota.
The Public Opinion of Monday says
that a party consisting of c. A. John
son. mayor Of Brookings. his three