The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-04-01
Mrs. BOyd Lombard visited relatives

: EiNeIuu pTedCHeu III the LutH-
eran church at Arlington Sunday.
John Dokken was in the Twin Cities
on business several days last week.
Mrs. H. L. Davis spent several days
last week with her sister at Raymond.
Mrs. John Olson of Redfeld, was
the guest of Mrs. r. H.. Anderson this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Gooch were here
from South Shore visiting friends last
week.
States Attorney Purdy went up to
Watertown on legal business Monday
evening.
Mrs. V. l.. Mccoy was called to
Mauston, Wis, Tuesday night by the
death of an uncle.
Mrs. W. j. Gentle went to Marshall
Thursday to conduct a demonstration
for Geo. r. Newell & Co.
Mark Dockendorf returned home to
Window, Mimi, Monday morning,
after spending a week at home.
c. H. Clancy returned home Monday
evening from the Twin Cities, where
he has been for several weeks.
n. p. Ward returned home to Dur
mad, Wis, the latter part of the week,
after a visit with his sister, Mrs. A. B.
Allison.
Thos. Martinson left Monday norm
ing for northern Minnesota, where he
expects to spend several months with
his sons.
Today the school of agriculture of
the State College graduates a class of
ffty-ive, the largest since the school
was organized.
Commissioner High Smith of the
state commission, will be here next
Monday to meet with the assessors of
the county at the court house.
BE III and place your phone orders
at the Hub Department Store for
Hagen's Hot Cross Buns before Satur-
day noon-10c dozen, delivered.
Brookings friends have received
word Of the arrival of a young son at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Thorn
Der, who are now located at Eugene,
Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Chappell, who
were called here last week by the
death of their brother, departed Mon
day morning for their home at Platte
vile, Wis.
AS tomorrow is Good Friday | will
close my shop between the hours of
twelve and three. My patrons will
kindly govern themselves accordingly.
Jack Vrenegor.
Prof. and Mrs. J. NJ. Fuller departed
Tuesday morning for Saltwater, Okla
homa, where Prof. Fuller takes a posi-
ton as head of the dairy department
in the agricultural college.
Lake Campbell is reported to be on
a rampage again and the water now
entirely surrounds the bridge at the
south end and is over the dam at
the north end. The earth wings
of the dam are reported washed out,
in which case the current must have
been very swift, as they withstood the
flood of last year. The lake is fed by
a stream which comes through the
hills from the southwest and the food
water is due to heavy SHOWS in that
section.
Following is a report of independ-
ent school district No. 3, taught by
James c. Pogue, for month ending
March 26: Percentage Of attendance
91.2. There were no cases of hardness
This shows that the parents do not
sleep half of the morning in this dis
trict. Those who received the quarter
holiday for being neither tardy nor
absent We're: Harold jerks, Oscar
Steen, Selma Steen, Ruth, Thora, Har-
old, Ralph and Luella Olson, Janet
Gladys and Arthur Wick, Omer and
Harry Aslakson.
The hog cholera reports furnished
by the Dawson county assessors for
1913 show 1889 hogs in infected
herds with a loss of 14,050, or 80.63
per cent. Figures are not available
to show what per cent of these were
treated. During the time the iDspec-
tors of the U. S. Bureau Of of Animal
Industry in cooperation with the State
College have been working in Dawson
county, October 8, 1914, to December
81, 1914, they v~accinated 5,056 hogs
in infected herds, one half Of which
showed high temperatures, indicating
that they were already infected. The
loss was $50, or only 11.65 per cent, a
saving Of 68.98 re recent compared with
the results of 1913. This is a splendid
showing.
On the first page of the Independent
four weeks ago was printed a column