The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-05

y. w. warren went 10 MIHHtd pOlIS
last night on a combined trip Of bust
ness and pleasure.
John L. Moen Of Hendricks took
first prize and blue ribbon On his hogs
at the Fair yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. David McComb of
Stoughton, Wis, were guests at the
H. c. Billick home over Sunday.
+. C.. Buettner was in from Foun-
tain yesterday arranging for his big
sale which will occur on Sept. 18th.
A. T. Horton of the Volga Tribune,
came over Friday evening TO attend
a meeting OF the county publishers
j. l.. Pratt Of the Elkton Record,
was in the city Friday evening attend
ing a meeting Of the county publish
ers.
Scott Breed of Huron, was in the
city yesterday. He drove over from
Clear AXE where he is organizing a
creamery.
Miss Mayme Lee Of Ossian, Iowa,
who has been visiting her uncle. o.
G.. Oyloe, for a month, returned home
yesterday morning.
Mrs. Katie Smith, a sister of Mrs.
John Alton, arrived last week from
her home at Woodstock. Iowa, for a
visit of several weeks.
Mrs. Il. f.. Better and children OF
Minneapolis, who have been visiting
Mrs. Geo. p. Hall, returned to their
home Wednesday evening.
DR.. Eugene Grove came down from
Arlington Sunday evening and visited
over Monday at the home OF his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Grove.
II. w. Ewing left yesterday for Del
aware, Ohio, to arrange for the com
ing of his family and get ready 70
his duties at the Ohio Wesleyan Uni
versity.
Harry Luckinbill, who has been
janitor at the postofice for some time
resigned the job on Tuesday to
day goes to work for the city at tn
power plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wiese of Man
ming, Iowa. were Bookings visitor
for a couple of days the latter part o
the week at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
C. II. Billick.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Degemeer of Clea
Lake, were visiting in Brookings 70
"a few days last week. Mrs. Degemee
will be remembered as Mrs. Richie
the owner of the old Bookings House
before it burned to the ground.
Lloyd Bentson vas home Monda,
on a one day furlough which he spen
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Pete
Bentson of Argo and sister, Mrs. Ro
Sloan. He also made a short visi
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred MINER befor
leaving.
f. M. Cornwell. clerk In Kendall
drug store. was operated on at tn
hospital Monday for acute appendix
us. ne Is SettiuS diohS hiNOiy oh'
has prospects of a speedy recovery
His mother, Mrs. Cornwell. of Salem
is here to help him get well.
Harry Wornson of Mankato, MINI
arrived Monday for a few days wit
his brother, John, and friends In tn
city. Mr.. Wornson is a member o
the Minnesota National Guard an
came here from Tyler where the
were working on the re-constructior
First Sergt. L. r. Case and his bride
nee Miss Frances Carlisle. arrived tn
first of the week for a short visit wit
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N
G. Carlisle. The sergeant is statione
at TT. Sill, Okla, and is attached
the headquarters company of the st
Field Artillery,
William Jones. father of Stanle
Jones living southeast of the city. wa
buried from the Catholic church o
Monday with interment in Greenwoo
cemetery. Mr.. Jones had been
grain buyer at Worthing and was OF
Grated on at the Rochester Hospita
suffering a relapse which ended a use
full life. No obituary notice has bee
obtainable.