The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-08-12

North Dakota on land business.
E. H. Sexauer returned home Sunday
from a business trip to North Dakota
Next Tuesday-"Unto Herself
Alone" 5th in the Who Pays? series at
The Fad.
Chas. Sample and L. A. Bitterness
went up to Sphinx county on business
Monday evening.
Typewriter paper, Is pound bond
Skx11, at the Register office for $1.OO
per thousand sheets.
Lieutenant Ditto. c~ommandant at the
college. returned Tuesday morning
from a trip to the south.
Miss Mable Croft. assistant to Secre-
tary Larson of the college, spent the
week end at Watertown.
Prof. n. E. Hansen and family re-
turned home Tuesday evening from
their visit at La Crosse.
Mrs. Fred Shale of Watertown. was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. j.. l..
lTree, the last of the week.
Mrs. Everett Chaffey arrived Thurs
day from washington for a visit at
the home of Prof. Starring.
Miss Mary Redmond came down
from Redfeld yesterday morning for a
visit at the F. C. Neill home.
You can save money on your shoe
I:l1 90 th, C;11ncrin O. pnnnvc r1nan
Sweep Sale, which lasts until August
21st.
Prof. r. F. Kerr went up to Huron
Monday evening to attend he annual
meeting of the knights Templar of
the state.
$4,000 is offered for a suggestion
for a sequel to the Diamond From the
Sky, which comes to the Pleasant Hour
next week.
Prof. and Mrs. G. A. Young arrived
from Lafayette, Indiana, Sunday for a
visit at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Keith.
Geo. p. Sexauer was at Miller on
business the last of the week. He
tells us that crops are generally good
both west and east of here.
C. NJ. McGinnis left Tuesday even
ing for Omaha to accompany home his
family, who have been visiting in Ne
braska for a couple of weeks.
Edward LaGrave, who has been at
tending the state university me past
year, has beer here this week visiting
at the home of his sister, Mrs. W. e.
Purdy.
w. G. Dreamer arrived Saturday
evening from Brooklyn, N. y, to join
Mrs. Dreamer, who has been visiting
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Fishback, for some time.
Mrs. Furnish and daughter, Miss
Alta, arrived from Bunsten, Mo, Tues
day evening for a visit at the J. w.
Catlett home. Miss Furnish was a
student at the college a couple of
years ago.
Mrs. Keeland returned the first of
the week from a visit in the northern
part of the state and will remain here
for a few days at the home of her
father, c.. A. Johnson, before return
ing to her home at Madison, Wis.
A. l.. Binford, a former we'll known
Brookings business man, has been
here the past week. Mr.. Binford Is
now located at Whittier, Cal, and is on
his way home from Ohio, where he
accompanied the remains Of his father,
the late Peter Binford.
Sheriff MINER went over to Volga
the first of the week and brought back
an Austrian, a stranger in this vicinity,
who is mentally unbalanced. His con
dition is peculiar, as he refuses to say
a word and will stand for hours in
one position. He is a man about
twerty-eight years of age.
Yesterday Prof. Starring showed us
a small patch of kaoliang, the new
grain, that he is raising in his garden.
1t is something like corn, at least it
looks like it to us, but it natures
much earlier than the former. The
college is experimenting with it in
the hope that it will prove to be a
good crop for some parts of the state.
The city council has ordered some
signs to be placed in the center of the
streets at the four on the
blocks on Main street as an aid to
enforcing the automobile ordinance.
The signs will instruct the drivers
which direction to go and where to
make the turns and should aid in
preventing accidents. Brookings has
been singularly free from auto acct,
dents, principally because we have
few careless drivers, but at the same
time it is a good plan for the protec'
ton of all to enforce the ordinance.
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