The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-02-07

ton, were in this city Monday visiting
with relatives and friends.
Lloyd G.. Hyde goes to the Twin Cit
les tomorrow and will combine a bust
ness trip with a visit to the auto
show.
j.. b. Brandt, of Hendricks. was one
OF the many new subscribers to the
Register the past week. He was over
Friday.
Mrs. T. Togalson left Saturday
morning for Mitchell for an extended
visit with her SON, Clarence T~olagson.
and family.
\ letter from Will Dockendorf last
week tells us that he is taking up gov
eminent work and would leave Huron
for Omaha in a few days.
Miss Blanche Gullick returned this
week from Nicola. Iowa. where she has
been visiting Miss Vera Lee. While
away She also visited friends in Omaha.
The basket ball game at the college
last evening between the team from
the Glendale. y. D.. Normal School
and state College resulted in a core
of p to It, in favor of the home team.
An item from Los Angeles tells us
that Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Tinker are
registered at the Portsmouth Hotel in
that city. They will soon 90 TO Long
Beach to pass the remainder of the
winter season.
The Business Girls Club viii meet in
the Library at $50 Monday evening.
\ fifteen cent lunch will be served 20
save the girls going home for supper
and will enable them to get in a full
evenings work.
Mrs. George Weber returned last
week from the east. where she was
with her husband until he sailed for
France. She is now taking the classes
of her sister, Mrs. Emil Heck, in the
school of agriculture. while the latter
is confined by illness to the house.
s. V. Layson, who has been connect
ed with the extension division at the
State College left Saturday for Belle
Fourche, where he goes to take charge
of the cattle on the big Weskota farm.
Mrs. Layson, who is now in Chicago,
will join him in the spring.
We learn from the Collegian that
Mrs. w. II. Beals has resigned as mat
ron CT the college dining hall. Miss
Clara Shank, of Indianapolis, has been
secured to fill the position. She is an
experienced matrOn, having been en-
gagged in that work at a seminary at
Monticello, Ind, Wenona College and
Swarthmore College, Penn.
G.. A. Bishman returned this morning
from the big tractor and auto show
at the Twin Cities. He says that tho
number of farmers who are a|ttendine
and buying tractors is surprising. Il
shows that there is a great movement
on the part of the farmers to till lot
of land and be provided against thu
shortage of labor.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. erase were
called to Mankato, Mimi, yesterday
by a message telling of the death o.
Mr.. Grasses sister-in-law. Mrs. J. II
erase, resulting from injuries received
in a runaway. Mrs. erase has visited
here several times and is well know
to many of our people who will b.
shocked to learn of her untimoly death
Mrs. +. c. Good, living on the Ken
nard farm west Of the Fair Grounds
was helping her husband Tuesday anC
her left hand caught in the corn shell
cr resulting in the loss Of the thumb
The accident is painful but not con
sidered serious. The family is new t,
the community, but Mrs. Good has th'
sympathy of every one in her misfor
tune.
Henrietta X. Furnstahl writes thu
Register from Ajo, Arizona, that thi
weather there continues very milk
With no rains until last Sunday. "Il
fact We have had an unusually dr.
and warm winter. Ralph is in line NJ
the next draft in February" Mr.
. Furnstahl is a daughter of f. VI. Kte
r neer, Of this city, and a former studen
. at state college.
| The Industrial Collegian is TO ~
: congratulated on its improved editor.
f al and news appearance. Lack of loca
r news was the one thing noticeable f
l the past few months. Whether tn
+. placing of a young lady in the cha
B Of the elitor in chief has anything r
. do with il, is hard 20 say. We congra.
ulate Miss Ahlers on the appearance
P Of her first issue. Leonard Fem
= business manager should make
strong addition to the staff, "a he i
! hustler of some ability.
+ \ dispatch from Seattle states tn
A.Onzo Wardall, once a bright light I
e Dakota populism, is dead at the ri