The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-11-21
Local and Personal

DR.. B. II. Sayre, local veterinarian.
Ladies shopping in Minneapolis
VIII find the Hotel Dyckman most ac-
cessible to all the leading stores"
Economy Grocery will sell Saturday.
only, Jonathan Apples, 1895, Delicious
per basket.
Miss Matte Culbertson left We'd
nesday morning for Mankato, Mimi,
to resume her studies in the CONNER
cial College.
{. G. Hinkley returned Tuesday
evening from Minneapolis, having left
for there last Saturday evening on a
business trip.
Fresh cut flowers Tuesday and Sat-
urday. Special attention to weddings
and funerals. At the Brookings
Greenhouse, w. H. Beals, proprietor.
John De Boer left this morning for
Vermont to join his wife and remain
for the winter at least. His future
plans are not definitely made and
BrOOkings hopes that they will see fit
to return here to make their resi-
dence.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Knappen will
leave tomorrow morning for a winter
stay at Miami, Florida. On the way
east and south they will visit with
their sons, who are at college, one
at Carleton College, Mortified, Mimi,
and one at the College of Wooster,
Wooster, Ohio.
c. A. Skinner returned home last
evening from Columbus, Ohio. His
daughter, Mrs. H. S. Coe, remained
for a longer visit with her sister, Miss
Lila Skinner, who is a professor at
the Ohio State University in Column
bus. Mrs. Coe is expected to probab-
ly return to Bookings the last OF this
week or the first of next.
Peter Clarin, one of the old settlers
of the county, died at the family res
idence, 203 Sixth street, last evening
just as the whistle was blowing for
six o'clock, of uremia. He has not
been in good health for a number of
years, and lately has been gradually
sinking. The funeral will occur to-
morrow afternoon at the residence,
with interment in Greenwood GENE
terry.
Geo. w. Cobel returned Tuesday
evening from Lincoln, Nebr., where
he was called on account of the i'll
ness of Mrs. Cobel. He found her
much improved and she returned this
morning. Mrs. Ivan l.. Cobel accom-
panied Mrs. Cobel and will visit here
and with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. W. Meadows, of Wctertown, during
the absence Of the Lieutenant in an
aviation camp in Texas.
Paul Cobel, who went to Berkeley,
Calf, and while there received his
call for the aviation service, returned
home this morning, coming in COM
pany with his mother and sister-in-
law. He reported for duty, was sworn
in and received an honorable dis
charge from the service, all within ff-
teen minutes. The cessation Of hos
tilities reduced the further need for
students in the service and a large
number who reported at the same time
with Paul, received the same atten-
ton.
The Weekly News Letter, a publica-
ton of the Department of Agriculture,
in the issue of this week, pays a high
tribute to the memory Of the late
Prof. H. S. Coe, a scientist Of the de-
partment who died recently at Beau
mont, Texas. during a trip in connec-
ton with his work. Prof. Coe was
formerly of the faculty of the State
College and his widow is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Skinner
of this city. The memorial says: He
was held in high esteem by his 20
workers because of his scientific at
tainments and high moral character"