The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-07-18
Local and Personal
Boys Oxfords, $1.68. Gillespie
j. +. Brooke, Local and News Editor. Phone LII

Boys Oxfords, s1.6S. Gillespie &
Rogers.
A. l.. Davis went to Minneapolis
Friday evening on a business trip.
Lawn mowers sharpened and re-
paired, two blocks south of City Light
Plant. C. E. Sorenson.
Go "Over the Top With Empey."
Pleasant Hour next Monday and Tues.
day. Seat sale open at opera house
Saturday morning.
Hotel Dyckman is Minneapolis
newest downtown fireproof hotel. 300
rooms, each room has it's own private
bath. Rates $1.75 to $3.50 per day.
The Cornell Electric Co. are work
ing at Chester, doing the wiring on a
new church that is being erected there
under the supervision of the Rev. r..
A. Bruce.
Percy Iverson went to DeSmet Fri.
day evening to take a trick as oper-
ator in the depot there. He has been
working at the junction during the alb
sence of Mr.. Champ.
NJ. G.. Carlisle came down from
Pierre, where he is assisting in the
office of the commissioner of farm
credits, and visited with his family
until Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Ben Wickre of Langford, ar
rived Unexpectedly on Saturday, ac-
companied by her daughter, for a visit
of several days at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Anderson.
J. II. Biggar went to Madison to
visit over Sunday and attend the
Chautauqua. w. J. Bryan was one Of
the attractions that drew Mr.. Big.
gar to our n~eighboring summer resort.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Sherwood and
baby went to DeSmet Friday evening
to make a visit over Sunday at the
home Of Mr. Sherwood's father, G..
P. Sherwood, publisher of the De
Smet News.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. R. Maryland autoed
through from Minneapolis last week
in the auto of w. L. Paul, going on
to Alexandria, where Mr.. Maryland is
county agent, after visiting a couple
of days in the city.
Mrs. w. L. Paul returned home last
week from Mound, Mimi, where she
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Roth,
for several weeks. She was accom-
panied by her son, Walter, who visit
ed in the city over Sunday.
Grant Clark, who has been employed
in the Young barber shop, left Sunday
evening, with his wife and child, for
Van Meter, to visit for a short time
with a sister and will then go on to
Long Beach, Calf, where his wife'a
father resides.
The Girl Scout Troop which meets
each Monday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock has chosen the state flower
the Pasque, as it's crest. The follow
ing officers were elected: Patrol
leader. Grace Jerde; corporal secre
tary, Marion Hubbard; patrol nurse
Fay Marshman. The girls are now
working at the requirements neces
sary to pass the Tenderfoot examin'
alton and are making soldiers prop
erty bags. p.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Duff have re
turned from their winter visit to Cal
ifornia and came so quietly that tbs
Register did not discover their arrival
until too late to mention last week
They are staying with their daughter
on the old hme farm. Mr.. Duff re
ports a splendid time and says that
they took their time in visiting places
throughout the state, stopping wher
ever night overlook them. He says
if there are any points of interest
in California that they didn't see ne
would like to have some one point
them out.
Women's Oxfords, $1.98, $2.48, $2.98
$3.50.