The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-02-10
BUSHN ELL

friends in Bushnell.
Mrs. Will Bushnell and daughter
Dorothy. and Mrs. Ollie Melcher are
visiting their parents in Brookings,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Norton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Poppingo spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Hen
bricks.
Mr.. Tice from Plain View, Mimi, is
visiting at the Barney Governor home.
Edna Olson is assisting Mrs. Frank
Hussy the coming week helping her
II. They are preparing to move to
Bookings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Glen and daugb-
ter Vera spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Heinrich.
Mrs. Elmer Honan is in Minneapolis
taking medical treatment. 1t is hoped
she soon will be able to return home
much improved in health.
Miss Ruth Tompson is assisting Mrs.
bto' laws Win nOuStlOiu uutleS iOt
a few weeks.
jim Chimes has rented the place for
the coming year where Tommy En-
right now lives. Tommy is going on
the Frank See farm, and Frank See Is
going to have a sale and move to
Brookings.
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Will POppingO and family and Geo.
Bursting and family spent Sunday with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Pop
pingo.
Mr.. Chapman's sale turned out fine
considering the stormy weather, and
bad roads. Everything sold well.
Miss Madge Wilson, of Bookings, is
visiting at the Coon home.
Mrs. Dave Bairey, of Elkton, spent a
few days last week at the Heinrich
home.
Students who were neither absent
nor tardy for the month ending Febru-
airy /, 1916: Ninth grade-Marie Puhr.
Robert Coon, Olga Olson, Billy Arm
strong. Eighth grade-Rufus Robbins,
Florence Judd, Ernest Judd. Seventh
grade-Doris Ripley, Leslie Poppingo.
George Robbins, Katherine Armstrong.
Sixth grade-Cassie Melcher, Melvin
Bursting. Fifth grade-Sybil Parks,
Lena Ramsey, Douglass Shoemaker.
Fourth grade-Bernice Judd, Willie
Ramsey. Primary room-Lloyd Nelson,
Edwin Nelson, Willis Robbins, Winfred
Parks, Lawrence. Ramsey, Ernest Bur
sing, Lawrence Armstrong.
Leslie and Lylah Soden entered
school Monday. They have been at
tending the Davis school up to this
time.
Marie Puhr and Robert Coon were
not required to take the examinations
at the end of the semester, their aver
age standing assured them that it
wasn't necessary.
Marie Puhr made an average of 97.3
for the semester. Her nearest rival in
her class was Robert Coon who made
an average of 95.4. The class of
Ninth graders as a whole are doing ex-
cellent work and are to be commended
for their untiring efforts.
Mrs. Art Coon, and Mrs. FELTON, were
visiting the school Monday.
Miss Maude Wilson of Brookings
visited the high school Monday. Miss
Wilson was visiting at the Coon home
over Saturday and Sunday.
Jack Coon went to Brookings Mon
day evening.
There is some talk of starting a
paper in the prosperous little town of
Bushnell to be named the Bushnell
Enterprise" We are looking forward
to this event.
There will be an interesting meeting
held at the depot Thursday evening.
The mission of the meeting is to de-
bate and to decide what can be done
on the proposition of getting electric
lights for our town. Everyone seems
to be in favor of the proposition and
stand ready to back the movement. We
believe in being boosters" and not
knockers"
M. Quinlan went to Elkton on bust.
ness.
Miss Ellen Bane visited the school
Friday,
Mrs. John Smith of Aurora spent Fri.
day with her sister. Mrs. NJ. Quinlan
of this place.
Vern Ciphers. of Elkton. was visit.
ing the primary room last Thursday.
The attendance in this room has fallen
below the average on account of
chicken pox, although the attendance
is increasing very rapidly. Two new
scholars entered this room Monday.
l.. Stanley. Mrs. Cecil Stanley and
Mrs. viii Temple Of Hartley. Iowa.
were called to the bedside of Mrs. Pot
ter during her recent illness. We are