The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-09-13

School Shoe Sale now going on at
Gillespie & Rogers.
Mr. and Mrs. Arson Swift returned
this week from a visit OF several days
to their farm near Estelline.
Frank Gudehus and family were
down from their Laketon farm last
Thursday, taking in the fair and visit
ing friends in the city.
Theodore Meyer, formerly the lead
Ing merchant of Elkton, and now re-
siding at Mitchell. was a visitor in the
city Tuesday and Wednesday.
t. NJ Void was home over Sunday
visiting his family, returning to the
work OF the Void Construction Co.,
at Lake Andes. on Monday morning.
Hollice Jennings left Monday even
ing for Omaha, where he has been or
dered to report to take the examina-
ton for enlistment in the aviation
corps of the army.
Miss AGNES, daughter of Robert
Carlisle Of Lake Benton, MINI. ar
rived in the city last week for a
months visit With her grandmother.
Mrs. Aaues Carlisle.
T. f.. Leyins, former news editor
Of this paper, passed through the city
Sunday evening on his way to Huron,
where he has charge of the Argus
Leader bureau at the state fair.
Mrs Kathryn Jerome, who has been
y%isitine her mother, Mrs. Jane
Prowse, and sister, Mrs. Genevieye
Johnson, returned to her home at
Falkland. Okla, yesterday morning af-
ter a very pleasant visit.
w. II. Comstoek, Of Morristown.
MINI, who has been here several
months building a set of farm build
ings on the farm owned by his broth
er, L II. Comstock, returned home
yesterday morning. Lee says that he
has the finest built lot of buildings
in the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. D.. Robinson and
daughter. Miss Edna, have moved to
the city from their former home at
Redfeld. Mr.. Robinson is a travelling
man and spends much OF his time
away from home and they have come
here to give the daughter the advan-
tag OF the State college.
Mrs. c. A. Wills is in receipt of a
letter from her on, Ernest, saying
that he has applied for enlistment
in the aviation corps, has been ex-
amined and accepted and is now at
the school at Champaign, Illinois,
where he went last Saturday. His
knowledge of gas engines, electricity
and their allied branches will make
him a valuable aviator, and we look
for him to be rendering valuable
assistance to that branch Of the ser
vice.
Mrs. Geo. Lefevre, of Lancaster
county, Penn, who has been spending
a couple Of weeks visiting at the
home of her son, T. S. Lefevre, left
Wednesday morning for Sterling, Ill,
10 visit another son. She was accom-
panied by her grandson, Noah Lee
fevre, on this visit. She will make
a short stay in Illinois and then re
turn to her home. Mrs. Lefevre Is
seventy-eight years old, but seems to
be enjoying the travel with all the
zest Of a younger person.
Ernest Ainsworth, who recently
moved to Clark to take a place in the
creamery there, has been elected an
instructor at the State college of
Iowa, at Ames, and left yesterday
morning to take up the duties of the
position. He was called by telegram
10 come and only knows that he is to
be an instructor in the department OF
dairying. Mr. and Mrs. Ainsworth
came down from Clark Tuesday
morning, and until Ernest has found
suitable quarters for them in Ames,
Mrs. Ainsworth will remain in Brook
ings with her mother.
School Shoe Sale now going On at
Gillespie & Rogers.