The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-07-11

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lister office.
c. p. Gould, Estelline banker and
real estate owner, was in the city yes
terday on business.
Mrs. R. A. Turner and little daugh-
ter returned home Sunday evening
from their visit with friends at sev
eral points in Iowa.
Miss z. A. Stead was down from
Arlington last week for a days VISIT
with her niece. Mrs. M. G. Carlisle,
returning Friday evening.
DR.. c. J. Engelson went to Sioux
City Saturday and visited until yester-
day with his brother, Edw.. returning
or the Wednesday morning train.
Sidney Gentle, who was taken down
with the scarlet fever while visiting
in Minneapolis, is much improved and
will soon be out of the city hospital.
Miss Ida Bitterness left the first of
the week for Washington, d. c., where
she will enter the employ of the gov
eminent as a clerk in the Department
of Agriculture.
Mrs. H. M. Cornell and little daugh-
ter, who have been visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Schaphorst,
returned to her home at Mott, N. d.,
on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. w. j. Roberts arrived Friday
evening from her home at Hartford,
Conn, to visit at the home of her son,
the Rev. Paul Roberts. Mrs. Roberts
will remain the balance of the sum
mer if her son and wife have their
way about the matter.
w. l.. Paul returned home Tuesday
morning from the Minneapolis lakes,
where he attended his daughters we'd
ding. He was accompanied by Miss
Daisy Roth, his neice, who will visit
in Bookings for a time. Mrs. Paul
did not return, but will later.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Swenehart, &C
companied by their daughter, Mrs.
Robt. Carley, who is making her home
with them while her husband is in the
army, started Friday for Crandon,
Wis, where they will make an extend
ed visit with their son, John.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Chappell and
daughter, Genevieve, returned Tues
day evening from their auto trip to
Wisconsin, where for several weeks
they visited friends. Tom reports a
fine time and a good trip, notwithstand-
ing the mud they had on the way
home.
The Rev. w. A. Mast left Tuesday
evening for Mystic and other points
in the Black Hills where he will spend
a time taking a vacation and other
wise enjoying himself. He plans on
visiting most of the points Of interest
in our Dakota Switzerland and getting
acquainted with the beauties of nature
that are right here at home.
Thursday evening we had quite a
bit of wind along with the generous
rain that We were needing SO much.
The big barn and several smaller
buildings were blown down on the
Eberlein place south Of town and de-
molished the windmill tower and hay
house on the G. w. Fem farm. Tree
n - y,nhnc nrn,yv1 fnurp vynr0 a1n> r;a
tins of the blow.
A card from Frank M. Kremer, Jr.,
now at Camp Funston, says that he
has received word that he passed the
bar examination which he took at
Pierre just before he went to camp.
Also that he has taken the mental and
physical examinations for admission to
the next officers training school, is in
fine shape and going strong. Very
evident that Frank does not intend to
stop short of the top of everything he
can reach.
A beautiful Indian basket, made by
Mrs. Jno. Swenehart, was sold by num-
bers in the store of the Hauff Dry
Goods Co., last week for the benefit of
the Red Cross. 1877 numbers at ten
cents each were disposed of and num-
Der one, held by R. c. Rogers, drew
the basket. Several of these baskets
were made by Mrs. Swenehart while
she was in California and disposed of
in the same way, and this one brought
the most money of any of them.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Patterson, who
have been visiting Mrs. F.. H. Aims
worth, a sister of Mr.. Patterson, start
ed Monday on their return trip by
auto to their home at Los Angeles,
Calf. They were accompanied by lit
tie Glenn, who has made his home
with his aunt for a number of years.
The Ainsworth home is going to be
lonesome for a time as the little