The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-12-21
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Last saturday afternoon between
two and five O'Clock at the home of
Mrs. Everett L%enOcker a second show
cr was given in honor of Miss Muriel
FELTON, by Mrs. L. X. Mills and Mrs.
L~enoCker. Soon after the girls as
senIbled they We're engaged in tying
comforters Tor pastime until about
-four O'Clock when a mock wedding was
solemnly performed. The groom, Miss
Mae Bane, was attired in a blue serge
suit with "A soft shirt with necktie.
Miss Madge Wilson, of Brookings, was
best man. The bride wore a travelling
suit as it was a complete surprise to
her, Mss Freda Chambers was brides
maid. The ceremony was performed
under large wedding bells which were
only a few OF the many decorations.
Every room down stairs was most ar
tlstically decorated with Christmas
colors. The nuptial knot was tied by
Mrs. Guy Washburn who served as
minister. Little Maxine Mills was
ring bearer. After the marriage they
We're congratulated and the bride re-
ceivcd many gifts, each gilt being pass
I'd with a suitable verse appropriate
for the contents OF the package. The
bride was supposed to guess the con-
tents of the package before allowed to
open. The marriage couple ushered in
to the dining room followed by about
twenty young lalies and a two
course wedding dinner was served.
l.. NJ. Armstrong and family, A. ID.
Coon and family, viii Bushnell and
family, Miss NJ. D%onahue, of Marshall,
Mimi, and c. l.. Dimmette We're pleas
antly entertained at the home of Pete
Leibert last Sunday. The table was
loaded with goose, chicken and all
kinds of delicious edibles, a Christmas
dinner which is long to be remember
ed by all who were Sc cordially enter
The afternoon and evening
were spent in playing games and pas
time amusements. Everyone went
away happy to know they were SO
elegantly entertained, thanking Mr..
and Mrs. Leibert for the day.
Miss Helen O'Connor, of Elkton,
who has been giving music in the
school and to individuals, will not
give any more lessons until after the
holidays, if she does then.
The Liberty range held their Sec
ond meeting in the town hall last Fri
day evening, accepting members of
Fountain grange and elected the
following officers: F.. w. Faulkner,
master; John Faulk, overseer; Mrs.
w. Faulkner, lecturer; Everett
Stuart; Willis Chambers,
Assistant Stuart; Mrs. c. A. Potter,
chaplain; George Robbins. treasurer;
Miss Esther Durham, secretary; Earl
gate keeper; Mae Bane,
Olga Olson and Marie Puhr as pa
mona girls; Harriet Bane, Lady assist
ant Stuart; the executive committee
which consists of five. members: the
secretary; the secretary and master
being members Of this committee; the
other members are as follows: George
Robbins, u. B. Hakes and John Faux.
delightful lunch was served after
the election of officers. The next regu.
lar meeting will be held Friday even
ing. January 5th, 1917. when the install
lation of members and officers will
take place. The lecturer is working f,
on an entertainment for the evening.
Miss Celia Puhr returned Saturday
on the noon train from Minneapolis,
where she received treatment and un-
derwent an operation on one of her
eyes. Her friends are pleased to hear
she is at home again and that the
operation was successful. |,
Miss M. Donoughue, of Marshall,
Mimi. visited A. d. C0on's over Satur.
day, Sunday and Monday and returned
home Tuesday. !,