The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-06-25

Langford last week.
Mrs. Johnson and Miss Clara, are
here from Los Angeles visiting Brook
ings friends.
Mrs. w. B. Smith and baby returned
home Thursday evening from a few
days visit at Aurora.
Mrs. Nels Gullick returned home
the last of the week from her trip tc
Michigan and Chicago.
Quite a number from here attended
the gala day at Bushnell Monday and
report a splendid time.
Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Corbir
visited friends at Watertown and
Hazel the latter part of the week.
Miss Gertrude Hollistcr departed
Thursday for Minneapolis, where she
will spend a several weeks vacation,
Unheard of bargains are being offer
ed at the Great "Going-to-Move" Sale
at the Ellis-Hall Co. DEPARTMENT Store.
Clerk of Courts Lunden issued the
following marriage permits this week:
Elkton; Joe Nelson and Edda M
Fuller, Elkton.
Mrs. T. c. Madden returned home to
Bismarck, N. D.. Thursday, after a
six weeks visit with her mother, Mrs.
Martha B. Aldrich.
Mrs. Madden came down from
Castlewood yesterday morning for a
visit at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Matheny.
Prof. H. Howard Biggar of the Aber.
deem Normal is at Sisseton this week
employed as an instructor in the Rob.
erts county teachers institute.
The wet weather has been a great
thing for the court house lawn, which
was seeded last fall, and it nov pre-
sents a handsome appearance,
At the request of the Woman's Civic
League of Brookings, THE Fly Pest
film will be shown at the Pleasant
Hour Saturday evening, June q.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Quickstad and
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Ensberg autoed
over from Toronto and spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Dokken.
r. j. Getty, Harry Wornson, VIM.
Cameron and Neil Donaldson repre-
scented the local fire department at the
state fire tournament at Parkston last
week.
Miss Ruth Erwin returned home
Saturday evening from her visit of
several weeks in the west. She is much
improved in health and reports the
time of her life.
The road boosters at Tracy are a
live bunch, as they are graveling and
otherwise improving twenty-three
miles on the Black and yellow Trail
through that county.
Mrs. Mccarthy and Mrs. Tinkham of
De Smet, and Mrs. Carpenter of Nit
chell, were guests of Miss May Murphy
Friday and Saturday. They were here
to attend the country life conference.
See the new White Crown Fruit Jar
Caps at Ellis-Hall Co. Department
Store. Fit any Mason jar. No loss
no spoilage. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Cheaper and better than the old kind.
Mrs. L. A. Gray of Sioux Falls, ar
riuo1 tho fret of tho wopk and iG a
guest at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Hoover. She vas accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Mary Hoover
who spent a couple of weeks with her.
Arthur Lynch sold his home on Sixth
street to Bert Pearson of Bushnell,
this week. Mr.. Pearson will move to
Brookings with his family. Brookings
is getting quite a number of new fam
lilies from Bushnell and vicinity this
year and they are all of the desirable
class that we are glad to welcome.
In their ad this week the chautauqua
is running the full program, and it
VIII pay yOu W lCdu 4 fCi
and note the many good things that
will appear during the sixteen double
programs. The chautauqua is the
cheapest and best form of entertain,
ment there is, and we have no doubt
that Brookings people will patronize
this years programs literally as they
have in past years.
Henry Arneson returned yesterday
morning from a visit of a day or two
at WATERFOWL. He was within a half
block of the tornado which visited that
city Tuesday evening, and says that
he vas too close to be comfortable. He
assisted in the rescue work, and says
that the amount of damage to property
and injuries to people has not been
exaggerated. One of the freaks of the
storm that he noticed was the driving
of a two-by-four about four feet long
half its length in a hard road.