The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-11-07
Local and Personal
J. r. Brooke, Local and News Editor. Phone LII

Car load of bulk apples at the
Economy Grocery.
Girls English Shoes, black or tan,
$4.9S. Sizes 2k to 8. Gillespie &
Rogers.
Victor records by all the leading ar
lists always on hand. E. c. Nolan's
Drug Store.
Mrs. H. B. Lombard and children
spent Saturday in Aurora, visiting
with relatives.
ton Saturday evening to visit with
friends over Sunday.
The best and most complete assort-
ment Of typewriter ribbons can be
found at the Register office.
Miss Ebba Nesseth went to DeSmet
Saturday evening and returned with
Miss Hazel Mears on the late train.
Mrs. Rufus Ames, Jr., went to Het-
land Saturday evening to spend Sun
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. C.
Paige.
Clarence Hanson, called here from
Camp Polk, n. c., to attend the flu
neral of his mother, Mrs. Andrew
Hanson, returned to camp Sunday
morning.
Put some pure-bred Leghorn hens
in your hen house for winter eggs.
Get them at Button & Otradovec's sale
Wednesday, Nov. 18th. ten blocks east
Of Kendall's Drug Store.
NJ. G. Carlisle came down from
Pierre Saturday morning for the pur-
pose of being home to vote at the
Tuesday election. He will return the
latter part Of this week.
Mrs. w. D. Borst, who has been
visiting at Fox Lake, Wis, for some
weeks, arrived in the city Saturday
evening and is again making her home
with her son, DR.. L. G. Borst.
You can get a fine golden oak din
ing room set, or a new HoOsier kitch-
en-cabinet at your own price at the
Button & O%tradovec sale Wednesday,
Nov. 18th, ten blocks east of Ken
dall's Drug Store.
DR.. z. C. Miller went to Caring
ton, N. D., the last Of last week, as
all of the family of his son, Ralph,
were down with the influenza. He re-
turned yesterday and reports they are
recovering slowly, but surely.
Miss Sara Dewing left Saturday
evening for Lyons. Nebr., to resume
her duties in the public schools. Miss
Dewing had about a months enforced
vacation on account Of the "fu," and
was very glad to get her recall to duty.
A letter from H. E. Steen at Silver
ton, Ore, sends regards to all Brook
ings friends and says that they are all
well as the influenza does not seem
to have hit parts of the coast as hard
as in the parts of the country east.
ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Perkins gave
an informal dinner last Wednesday
evening at their home, the guests of
honor being Lieutenants Shepard
Glass and McMeel, of the S. A. T. c.
Covers were laid for ten and a most
enjoyable evening was the outcome of
their hospitality.
H. L. Button returned from Center
vile, IN Saturday, his brother hay
ing died and was buried the Tuesday
before. In that county they are hur-
rying the burial of all influenza deaths.
No other members of the family had
been taken with the disease at the
time Mr.. Button came home.
A letter from the Rev. r. E. Gentle,
says that he has recovered from the
nervous trouble that necessitated his
resignation from his ministerial work
in Wisconsin, and he is now in charge
of Trinity Episcopal church, at Elk.
c%elsior, and soon will also be in
charge of Grace church, MINNEAPOLIS,
as we'll as editor of the church paper
for Minnesota after January first. Ed.
itors sometimes turn to be ministers,
but it Is hard for them to keep away
from the old work. The many friends
of the former editor of the Brookings
Nouuty Drocc wi11 ho o1od IN Lunw