The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-01-24

" Ohooh
Brookings visitor Saturday and called
on the Register.
Bud Pittenger and II. H.. LaLonde
made a business trip by auto last FIJI
day through the east part OF the county
The parentteachers meeting will be
held in the Junior high school build
ing, Friday. February LIST at -four
o'clock.
julius Claven left Wednesday morn
ing for the Twin Cities to do some
buying for the store of Claven x
Johnson, at Whi,2.
The Credit Reference Co. has NOV.
ed its office to the Bookings County
Abstrast Co, and will be in charge OF
Miss Johanna Olson.
Guy Poole. conductor on the {. y
y w. railway, was in the city y%ester
day and spent the day visiting hi
mother. Mrs. A. \. Poole.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Biggar and their
daughter. Miss Ella. are visiting at the
farm home of Thomas Biggar in Tren-
ton township. he being quite i'll.
Jay Bogen and p. l. Forseth wero
I'VE from Hendricks yesterday and
while in the city called to enroll on the
ever increasing Register subscription
list.
Anil Heyer. a former Bookings boy
who enlisted in the regulars, has been
transferred from jefferson barracks
to the 7th t. s. Engineers at Tort
LeavenwOrth, Kansas.
II, q. Hau1 will leave Sunday for
Chicago, to meet another merchant,
and the two will proceed to New York
City to look over the latest thing
in the merchandise line.
Philo Hall and J. p. Alexander r.
turned yesterday morning from Min
neapolis, where they have been for
several days looking after litigation
in which the firm is interested.
Frank Sherwin left yesterday morn
ing for Chicago, Milwaukee and the
Twin Cities, where he goes in the in
terest of the production turned out by
the Sherwin Manufacturing Co.
J. II. Hubbard will leave next Mon
day for Huron, where he viii assist the
Beadle County Abstract & Title Co,
for several months. The family Will
not move to Huron. but will continue
their home in this city.
W. II. Dreveskracht. Of WATERFOWL.
n representing the International
Harvester Co, was in the city yes
terday, making arrangements for a
, in the first days of March.
II. G.. Williams attended the cattle
sale at Mitchell and purchased a fine
shorthorn bull out of the well known
herd belonging to Dunmire, of Scot
land. This is good evidence that M.
j., Williams intends to breed high class
cattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. Luckinbill left
yesterday morning for Sheldon, Iowa,
to attend the funeral of MI. LuckiI-
bills nephew, Fred Grapes. Mr.. Grapes
died in Wyoming and was taken to
Sheldon for burial. They Will return
mex week.
Ole A Odegaard vas a Bookings
visitor yesterday and called to secure
a county seat paper. Mr.. Odegaard
has lived in this county forty years
on the 10th of March next and can
certainly be classed with the Oldest
of the pioneers.
G.. f. Sorenson went to Elkton yes
terday to bring home one of the many
Ford cars that he has purchased late
ly. He has more than one waiting at
Elkton and by the time he gets them
all collected Will have quite a Ford
display. He is repairing them up for
the spring trade.
Miss Margaret Irish left yesterday
morning for her home in st. Loui-, No.
She will remain there having accepted
a position in the St Louis Public Ii
brary. Her relatives and the many
friends she has made while attend
ing State College viii miss her, and
wish for her the brightest future in
her new work.
The State College did well at he
stock sale at Mitchell last week. e5-
pecially in having the best one Of
their young bulls bought for use here
at home. When the shorthorn bull
was sold to Percy Kennard for $500
it made it possible for the Sam me
: strain that has given the COLLEGE uch
-, prominence to be brought into 2reat-
| er use in the county. One of the haeSt
| testimonials that the college could
: receive is this confidence displayed by