The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-06-15

morning to take up his duties at the
Circuit Court. @
Ed. Hart departed Sunday morning
for st. Louis, Mo, to attend the Demo-
cratic national convention as delegate
from this district.
Frank B. Mccall. horticultural ex-
pert in the extension department.
State College, spent Friday and Satur-
day at Webster in connection with his
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. p. Won ARK, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. b.. Breed and Miss Lillian
Breed went to Sioux Falls Saturday
morning by automobile returning Sat
urday night.
Mrs. w. H. Leighty is enjoying a
visit from her sister and mother, Mes
danes c. L. Wright and S. r. Price,
respectively, of New York City, who ar
rived Friday.
Miss Lillian Breed, who has been a
guest at the home of her brother, R..
B. Breed, departed Monday night for
Los Angeles, Calf, where she will
spend the summer
Mrs. F. NJ. Ellis and daughters left
Saturday night for Griswold, Iowa,
where they will spend several weeks
visiting at the home of Mrs. Ellis
mother, Mrs. Tompkins.
Miss Margaret Norman, who has
been attending State College, accom-
panied by her cousin, Miss Alvia An
derson, departed Saturday morning for
her home at Window, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Wright, of Ire.
first of the week and are guests at
the home of the formers sister, Mrs.
j. NJ. Stewart, for a few days.
Bruce Herald and Mrs. A. p.
Rosedahl of Bruce, have announced
the engagement of their daughter,
Miss Alice Elizabeth Rosedahl to Earl
A. Hubbard, Of B%rookings, S. d.
DR.. G. A. Rensvold spent over Sun
day with home folks at Madison. The
, doctor purchased a new "Flivver' run
about from A. E. Bunday Saturday and
christened it by driving to Madison.
The band concert Friday evening
drew a large crowd of mosquitoes, as
we'll as people. The boys will here
after please start the concerts with
the fast march-"Skeeter Scoot," or
some public benefactor will please
come forward with an effective ex-
%terminator.
Rev. and Mrs. Paul Roberts, and
children, departed Tuesday morning
for Hartford, Conn, for a short visit
at the home Of the formers mother,
prior to going to the Berkshire Hills
where they will spend two months at
the summer home of the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Legate.
The Buick touring car of M. G. Car
Isle is considerably damaged as a re-
suit of an accident which occurred
Thursday afternoon neal the liver
Steen place about four and half miles
northwest of ~Brookings. The car was
being driven down a grade and Tor
some unknown reason began skidding
and became un~manageable, as a result
turned completely over carrying the
occupants, Miss Frances Carlisle and
Everett Reeves, into the ditch with
the car. Fortunately both escaped
injury.
Louise B%ebensee, a farmer living
northwest of Elkton, his wife and
three children were seriously injured
Saturday afternoon when the automo-
bile they were driving was struck by
an empty stock car which was being
pushed to the Elkton stock yards.
They were crossing the north side
track at the east side of the elevator
and were unaware of their danger
until hit. Their car, a new Ford, was
dragged about twenty feet and so bad
ly damaged little was left except the
engine. 1t is reported the man and
two children are suffering from
broken collar bones, the man and one
child in a rather serious condition.
State College class of '16 returned
Monday from their camping expedi-
tion to Lake lakewood. From outward
appearances they were very much Used
up but it is said they had a very pleas.
ant outing. Concerning their camp
the Collegian has the following to say:
About thirty of the "sixteens" left
Brookings at nine o'clock Thursday
morning and arrived at Bruce for the
senior camp. They walked about six
miles to an island just south of the
Cheever cottage. Mr.. and Mrs. S. P.
Miller are the chaperones. Squads are
organized for each meal. There are
five sleeping tents, one supply tent
and one cook tent. There will be no
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