The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-06-21

Miss Irma Hubbart was down from
WATERFOWL and visited at home over
Sunday.
Mrs. Heathcote. Of WATERFOWL. was
a visitor at the residence of w. ].
Somers, on Saturday.
Mrs. John Roberts returned Satur.
day morning form attending the East
ern Star Grand Lodge, at Hot Springs.
w. f. Franck returned Saturday
morning from Rapid City, where he
attended the state freman's Y
ton.
Olaf Eden is spending severe
days this week at Clear Lake in at
tendance on a term of Circuit Court
for Deuel. County.
Professor n. f. Hansen was honor
Cd at a recent commencement exer-
else of the University of South Da-
kota, with the degree of Doctor Of
Science.
Mrs. Edwin Levi. who has been Wis
lting her sister Mrs. C.. Il. Herreman.
returned to her home at Belvidere,
ILL.,, Friday morning.
liver Dybdahl and Henry Arneson,
who attended the ircmans conven-
ton, in the Black Hills, returned
home Friday morning.
Walton D,,t -. ..;c -,.I O..
urday evening to their home in Water
town. after Mrs. Paul had spent a
week or more visiting at her old home
and with friends.
Harry Wornson, who lives at Man
kato. MINI. and is travelling for the
Farmers Plow Co. was in the city
last Thursday and Friday visiting
with old friends.
Mrs. Geo. Lange, of Mclaughlin.
this state. formerly Miss Lyla Slo-
cum, arrived last week and viii make
a visit at the home of her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Slocum.
Frank NJ Kremer. Jr.. returned sat
urday from Ann Arber, Mich. where
he is a student in the law department
of the University Of Michigan He
viii spend the summer in and around
Bookings.
Mayor Koenig, Of White, was over
,altN Friday morning. bringing a trio
OF performers who had appeared on
the Chatauqua program in that own
and We're on their way to another en-
aagement at Hitchcock.
Miss Helen Caldwell, daughter of
W. a. Caldwell. returned Saturday
morning from Colorado Springs, Colo,
where she has been attending the
Colorado state College. and from
which she graduated this year.
Mrs. r. A. Bratton, of Galena, NJ,
who has been visiting at the T. l..
Chappell home, was joined saturday
evening by her daughter Miss Hazel.
a trained nurse of Chicago, who has
been visiting at Ethan. The two la
dies left for their home the first part
of the week.
The sixteen year old son of Geo. f.
Hoch, of Elkton, Vincent, who has
been suffering from nervous disorders
for some time was brought to the
county seat and turned over to Sheriff
Miner last Thursday. His condition
has become so uncomfortable that his
restriction at Yankton is considered
wise, and an attendant from the asy-
lum came and took him there on Wed
nesday.
Jack ConGer and John Groen, who
were turned over to Sheriff MINER
by the Watertown authorities, have
plead guilty to the charge OF robbery
and will be sentenced by Judge Sher-
wood. The crime of which they were
charged was that Of rifing the pock-
cts Of DR.. Brooks, Of Wentworth,
while that gentleman was asleep on
a Dakota Central train near Sinai.
The doctor complained OF his loss at
Watertown and these men We're found
trying to dispose Of the watch taken.
Shelf MINER and Attorney Alexander
We're called from here and brought
the men down and after a little per
suasion they told the whole story and
admitted the deed.