The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-08-09
Perry F.. Loucks, Of WATERFOWL, was

H. G. Hauff returned from the east
ern purchasing trip last evening.
Coming. August 23rd and oath, at
the Fad Theatre, Clara Kimball Young
in The Common Law"
Miss Clara Handwerk is assisting in
the work at the office of Superintend-
ent of Schools. II. w. Blakely.
Misses Rosa and Pearl Plumb mo-
tored down from Arlington yesterday
and visited in town part of the day.
f. A. Robinson. Of the Dakota Pub
fishing and Supply Co, left this morn
ing for Minneapolis on a business trip.
Wanted A man who understands
cutting down trees and chopping them
up for wood. Enquire at the Register
Office.
Mrs. Rilla Zeigler, who has been
spending a week visiting friends at
Tracy and Lake Chatak. returned
home last evening.
j.. G. Miles left Sunday in company
with Will May and wife, by auto for
Iowa Falls. Iowa. where his horse
Dad Mix will race this week.
Mrs. V. L. Mccoy passed through
the city last evening on her way to
visit friends at De Smet. She will re-
turn to Bookings the coming week
and visit with Mrs. G.. II. Stoddart.
r. c. Rogers, wife and children, are
enjoying a vacation at Anoka, Mimi,
former home of Mrs. Rogers. They
went east with w. f. Purdy and wife,
and stayed over for a more extended
visit.
b.. II. Ringle sold his farm three
miles south of the city this week. for
$4,000 90. He at once came into the
residence on Third street east Of Me
Diary venue
w. +. Purdy, wife and daughters, re-
turned Sunday from their auto trip to
Minneapolis and the surrounding lakes.
They had a very delightful time while
away and found the roads good and the
motoring a pleasure.
A card from NJ. A. Karr tells us that
the family have left Ireton for Winter
set, Iowa, and that they expect to be
away from Brookings about six weeks
longer. They will attend the Iowa state
fair before returning.
Will May and wife started out Sun
day morning by auto for Marengo and
other points in Iowa. They expect to
go as far south as Des Moines and
visit friends and relatives and will not
return for several weeks.
U. S. G. Cherry, an attorney OF Sioux
Falls, was in the city Sunday. He is
also a member Of the state council OF
defense. but we did not learn il he
called on DR.. Perisho or Olaf Eden,
fellow members of the council.
DR.. E. Klaveness, a former resident
of the city and now president OF a life
insurance company in Minneapolis
was in the city Sunday. r. o. Richards,
OF Huron, a cousin OF the doctor met
him here and they spent the day to-
gether.
Robert Plumb, Ernest Prentice and
Robert Simkins have all received or
ders to report to the navy. These lads
were accepted some time ago and
sent home to await call, this has now
come and they will soon be in training
They start for Omaha on Monday.
Guy %Youngberg and sister Mamie
both arrived home on the same train
yesterday morning. Guy coming from
Boston. whore he is attending Harvard
University, and Miss Youngberg com
ing from Battle Greek, Mich, whore
she is one Of the nurses. Both will stay
stay at home for a short time at least
Nels Christianson, who has been IN
the employ of F. c. Fryer, has quit
that job and is now threshing with his
own rig. He started yesterday on the
nome pace, Hlleen miles HOTln, anu
her goes to the Guy Maryland neigh
borhood. This is the first threshing
rig in operation around here that we
have heard Of.
The c. II. Atkinson Paving company
has been awarded three contracts for
paving in the city OF Sioux Falls.
These contracts cover the paving OF
Twentieth street from First venue TO
Phillips avenue and from First to Sew
enth. Also Tenth street from Phillips
to the Sioux river bridge. Two Of
these Jobs are to be bitulithic paving
and the other one concrete.
The Northern Normal at Aberdeen
will offer the coming year a course in
journalism. The course will give in
structions in news gathering, new
writing. makeup, handwriting, proof
reading, journalistic style and editing.