The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-03-09

taking them in and paying in trade at
the shop.
P. j. Haggardt loaded a car and
shipped out on Sunday to Underwood,
N. D., where he has invested and ex-
poets to make his future home.
Jake Lovett of Cavour, called on
friends here the first of the week on
his way home from Elkton.
The old folks dance given here
Tuesday night was a grand success,
such a thoroughly enjoyed affair that
another is being planned in the near
future.
L.. Dancer delivered a horse in
Brookings Tuesday which he had sold
to a party there.
Mrs. c.. S. Ripley returned home Sat
urday morning having spent a couple
Of months with relatives in Wiscon-
sin.
B. F. Pauls has leased Mrs. Jas.
Smiths farm for the coming year and
moved there Thursday.
Miss Lilah Buckley visited in Tren-
ton a few days last week, the guest of
her aunt and cousins, Mrs. Mary Judd
and family.
j. Macdonald, of Madison, was an
over Sunday guest at the G. M. John
son home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Messner enter
tanned the following friends at cards
Friday evening: Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Korte; Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Wright;
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E. Baker and Mr..
and Mrs. E.. d. Southland. A dainty
luncheon was served. Their guests
departed declaring both Mr.. and Mrs.
Messner to be royal entertainers.
Rev. Dooley celebrated mass here
Sunday. His instructions on the
Lenten regulations were very carefully
given and his remarks concerning the
practice of self-denial as being both
practical and beneficial as we'll, were
appreciated by all present.
Mrs. Geo. Thornton went to Brook
ings Friday evening and accompanied
her daughter Maggie home at mid
night.
M. M~uilenburg is enjoying a vi it
from a brother 'u-law, A. c. Car of
Hurley.
MI. and Mrs. F. II. Ripley spent
Sunday here between trains guests of
Mrs. Ripley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G.. d. Lombard.
j. Coughlin and lady ate Sunday
dinner at the Aurora House.
Mrs. Mary Hickman arrived here
from San Pedro, California, the last
part of the week, where she has spent
several months caring for a sister who
was i'll from the effects of a serious
operation.
T. l.. HARDWOOD has moved into the
house vacated by David Johnson and
Mr.. Johnson has gone onto the farm
recently vacated by Mr.. Kukuk.
The program by the pupils of the
different grades which was to be given
in honor of Washington the 22nd,
inst, and which it was necessary to
postpone on account of Prof. Lacey's
absence was enjoyed Friday afternoon
by a large number of people. The
entertainment proved to be a credit to
both teacher and pupils.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Rexford of
Bookings, were guests at the pleas
ant home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E.
Baker the past few days. These good
people were at one time residents of
this village and their many friends are
glad to greet them here.
We are glad to state that Mrs. ]. G.
McClemmon's health is much improv-
! ed and she is nov able to be around
the house as usual.
Among those who took the evening
train to Brookings Saturday we MOTTO
ed Alex. Hoy, G. Thornton, l.. Dancer,
M. M%uilenburg, c. B. Mills, A. C. Carr,
j.. Gum, G. H. and Mrs. Larrabee, H.
M. Cook, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. McClem-
mons, MI. and Mrs. Ray Thayer, Mrs.
G.. A. Korte, Mrs. E. d. Southland, Mr..
and Mrs. M. M. Burns, and Mrs. w. w.
Webb. A few stated that the meeting
at the M. E. church was their attrac-
ton, while H. NJ. Cook claimed to be
the only n who dared to tell the