The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-08-02
Local and Personal

John Youngberg went to Estelline
Friday evening for a visit of a few
days with friends.
Frank House came down from Blunt
Sunday morning to make a visit with
bis mother and brother. !?
FOR SALE-200 white faced heifers
and some red heifers at the Stock
Yards Friday and Saturday.
A. b. Chase and family autoed over
tC Iyanhoe, MINI, Sunday and spent
the day with Mrs. Chase's sister.
a, NJ. Void left Sunday evening for
Brush, Colo, to visit for a short time
with Mrs. Void and Louise, their
daughter.
Miss Minnie Milne, who is a teach
er in thu Duluth, MINI, public schools,
arrived Saturday night for a visit with
her brother, Rev. NJ. B. Milne.
Prof. Manley Champlin left Sunday
evening for Hot Springs, where he will
spend a week or more giving lectures
at meetings in Fall River county.
Coming to the Pleasant Hour on
Saturday, August 18th, Mary Pickford
in Poor Little Peppina." One of her
best plays, in seven parts. 10-15c.
Mrs. David Mckee, of Cashton,
Wis. arrived Friday evening for a
visit at the home of her brother-in-law,
VIM. Mckee, of a couple of weeks du-
ration.
Fred Olson and wife came down
from Arlington Saturday for a short
visit. Fred is now the agent for Geo.
p. Sexauer & Son, at their Arlington
elevator.
Frank Price, a brother of Mrs. w. II.
Leighty, has been visiting the
Leightys and Mrs. Price, his mother.
for a few days. He left Monday for
points in Minnesota on a business
trip.
G, /. Reeder, former county superin-
tendent of Hamlin county, stopped
over in the city Saturday, on his way
home from a visit to Minneapolis. He
was a guest of II. w. Blakely during
the day.
Oliver austin left for Rochester,
MINI, Saturday morning for a visit
with a sister who lives there. Mr..
Austin was born and raised near that
city and will take a vacation visiting
old friends and scenes.
Mrs. Geo. f. Purdy returned from
visiting her sister, Mrs. Edwin Reeves,
of Rapid City, on Friday morning. She
was accompanied by her neice, Evelyn
Reevs, who will visit here for some
Reeves, who will visit here for some
weeks.
Miss Laura Chard. who with her
mother has been visiting at the ]. p.
Ashbaugh home. left Monday for
Woodstock, Mimi, to visit friends be
fore returning to her home at Lewis
Vile. MINI. Mrs. Chard VIII remain at
her brothers residence for a longer
time.
John II. Johnson brought samples
of wheat and barley into the office.
last week, which are certainly excel
lent. The wheat is about breast high
and is beginning to harden. 1t will be
ready to cut very soon. These samples
are from growing crops on Mr.. John.
sons farm near the river.
A. Fry and wife, and r. B. Forsee
end family are taking an outing al
Lake Madison. Mr.. Forsee went by
train Saturday morning conveying a
truck and several grips of bedding, and
Mr.. Fry followed later in the day by
auto with the rest of the party. They
will camp during the time and have
all the enjoyment Of a real vacation.
w. H. Conklin has purchased the
Park Hotel of Mrs. Lena Johnson and
the present occupant, O. D. Plumb
will vacate as 500 as possible. We
are informed that it is the intention oil
Mr.. Conklin to fix up the present build
ing and put 1t in repair for use this
winter. Then in the spring he will
erect a fine modern building on the
front facing Third m