The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-09-07

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John Holtz, of Lake Benton, had an
operation on his neck at the hospital
last Friday.
Jake Stranskey was over from Bush
nell Wednesday to take in the big
county fair.
B. j. Tighe and wife were over
from Flandreau Wednesday taking in
the big fair.
H. G. Williams has installed an up
to-date electric lamp post in front of
his land office.
Miss Leona Glassman was operated
on last Friday for appendicitis and is
improving nicely.
Mrs. Chas. L. Boorse has been in the
doctors care for over two weeks, but
is improving now.
a. A. Loken, of White, was in the
city Tuesday. The Register acknow-
ledges a pleasant visit.
c. j. Linden. one of the stenograph-
ers at State College. was operated on
Sunday for appendicitis.
Chas. and Hector Hamlin were here
from Rock Rapids, Iowa, Wednesday
to look after land near Bushnell.
John Poppingo was over from Bush
nell Monday on business and while
here found time to call on the Regis
ter.
Don Osbon, editor of the Journal
at EsteIline, was in the city Wednes-
day on business and to take in the
fair,
Pat Culhane, of Parnell township
and Rodger Culhane, of Elkton, were
in the city Wednesday attending the
fair.
Roy Cameron came down from Estei-
line Wednesday to visit his parents.
VIM. Cameron and wife, and to take in
the fair.
+. L. Woodward, j. w. Holiday, f.
B. Harte, Dan Berry and j. p. Alex
ander were Sioux Falls visitors last
Thursday.
There will be a HoOsier picnic ut
Lake Campbell Saturday, September
16, to which all former Indiana people
are invited.
Miss Lillian Armstrong left Friday
evening for Gilmore, Mimi, to teach
Home Economics in the public school
of that place.
Mrs. p. o. Peterson, IN of the old
settlers in the county, is very i'll at
her home in this city with little hope
for her recovery.
One spring wagon with fifteen chill
dren in it was seen on the street We'd
nesday forenoon. 1t was headed for
the fair grounds.
Clerk of Courts John A. Lunden issu-
ed the following marriage license
since our last issue: Guy Loveioy, of
Aurora, to Miss Elizabeth Huska.
Mrs. II. T. Davis, mother of Mrs,
Clifford n. Mills, is here from her
home at Highland, Kans., for several
weeks visit with her and family.
Jas. Dobbs and wife and son Walter
and Miss Emma Ellefson were up from
Flandreau Wednesday to visit Misses
Mary and Nellie Dobbs and take in
the fair.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Commercial Club for tomorrow, (Fri-
day. night has been postponed until a
week from that night on account Of the
county fair.
Chas. Sands and his brother-in-law
drove over from Rock Rapids, Iowa,
last Friday and visited VIM. Burton
and family and F. f. Woodward and
family until Monday.
Misses Inez and Gladys Armstrong
left last week for Pullman, Washing
ten, Miss Inez to take up her duties
of Home Economics in the schools
and Miss Gladys to attend the Uni
versity.
Next Wednesday, September 13, the
Grand Worthy Matron Of the Eastern
Star is expected here for Institutional
work. The ladies of the local Star
will serve a basket supper at Z o'clock
in the evening.
The trains coming in Wednesday fore
noon were loaded with children com,
ing to the fair. that day being chill
dren's day. Many came in by team
and auto from the country districts
and it is needless to say that the boys
and girls had a big day.
Mrs. Eckman, of Seattle, Wash, and
Mrs. Lund, of Minneapolis, who have
spent several weeks at the home of
their mother, Mrs. B. Hartwick, and
sister, Mrs. NJ. J. Vanetta, left last
week. Mrs. Eckman went from here
to Kasson, Mimi, for a short visit
with friends before returning home
A war department order issued re
Gently effects all students with the
army on the Mexican border. No stu
dent will be allowed to leave to taxi