The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-08-08
DR.. E. w. Forsee, Osteopath.


for the benefit of the hospital, Friday
evening, Aug. 16.
John A. Olson has fixed up his Ham
burger Shop with new wall paper and
paint and made it very clean and at
tractive looking.
Patrons of the Hotel Dyckman,
welcome, uniform courtesy and the
best of service always"
Don't forget to help out the ambu-
lance fund Friday night at the band
concert. Bring your purse and buy
ice cream whether you like it or not.
Buy and look pleasant.
The Rev. Paul Roberts returned Fri
day morning from Hot Springs, where
he spent a week taking baths for a
very stubborn cold. He is much inl-
proved and almost entirely recovered.
James Fogarty. the young son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Fogarty, was OPP
Grated on at the hospital Tuesday for
appendicitis and is getting along nice
ly. Jimmy is only ten years old and
stood the ordeal like a full grown
Prof. w. A. Peterson has been en-
joying a visit from his father, Geo.
Peterson, of Towanda, H., for the
past five weeks. Mr.. Peterson res
turned to his home on Tuesday after
having a splendid visit with his son
and family.
There was a fire in the Farmers &
Merchants State Bank in Bushnell on
Tuesday of this week that damaged
the interior to quite an extent. 1t is
reported to have originated from de-
~fective wiring. Full insurance GOV
ers all the loss.
The High School Girls Club will
meet Friday at $3.50 p. m. at the Pub
sist of a discussion on books and
companions, games and the finishing
of the soldiers property bags. Each
girl should bring her thimble.
On Thursday evening last the men
of the Lutheran church met and or
ganized a brotherhood, to instill inspi.
ration into the mems work in the
church. Definite plans of work were
adopted and a permanent organization
will be completed in a short time.
Mrs. Bertha Nelson of Albert Lea,
Mimi, arrived by auto last week, ac-
companied by her daughter, Ruth, and
son, Norman, and made a weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. B. A. Benson.
The Nelson's accompanied the Benson
family east on day before yesterday
on their vacation trip.
The Commercial Club will hold
their regular monthly meeting tomor-
row evening and President Sayre de-
sires that a full membership be in
attendance, as in these times of ma
tional stress there is always some
thing of Importance for the consider
alton of the members.
r. A. butcher and family, ccom
panied by Mrs. butchers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Wright, drove
down from DeSmet Sunday evening
for a visit at the-Paul butcher home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright returned home
HI0pln, ounninn or1 DrDfnccnr nnfnh-
er and family will return to Mime
apolis either tomorrow or Saturday.
The recreation and social commit
tee of the Bookings branch of the
Y. w. c. A. met at the home of the
chairman, Miss Nellie Kendall, Mon
day evening to discuss means by
which that phase of association work
might be furthered in the city. 1t
was decided to make special efforts
along the line of tennis for the re-
mainder of summer and fall.
The Rev. and Mrs. B.. A. Benson,
and the children, left this week in
their auto for Albert Lea, MINI.
where they will make a short visit
with Mrs. Benson's relatives. Then
they will motor to Mount Horeb, Wis.
to make an extended visit at the home
of Mr.. Benson's mother. They expect
to be zone all during the month OF
August, while Mr.. Benson takes a
much needed and well deserved rest
from his pastoral duties.
William Bullock, son of the Rev
VIM. Bullock, Presbyterian minister
at Volga, is home on a visit. Since
last December he has made nine
round trips across the Atlantic or
the U. S. S. Montana, a battleshiI
connected with the transport service
as a convoy. Seven times they Wis
, tied France and twice they conveyed
fleets to England. The Montana i: