The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-06-20
Local and Personal

MISS ATS turner spent the week
end visiting with relatives and friends
at Oldham.
Elmer II. Sexauer arrived home Fri
day morning from a business visit to
the Twin Cities.
Lawn ~sharpened and re,
paired. One block south of City Light
Plant. c. Z. Sorenson.
Ray Pinkerton has gone to North
Dakota on a visit to look over the
land and prospect for a good looking
farm.
Maurine and Marshal Crowley left
last Friday morning for st. Paul,
where they will make a visit of six
weeks or more with their mother.
Mrs. j. H. Chichester returned home
Thursday evening from Huron, where
she was called on account of the i'll
ness of her sister, Mrs. j. II. Dickson.
Miss Mary Hemstreet of Cedar Falls,
Iowa, is the new stenographer in the
law offices of Cheeyer & Cheever.
Miss Sadie Callahan having resigned
the position.
Wanted, a boy that likes to work
and can keep things neat and clean
around the office. Not a hard job but
a particular one. Call at the Regis
ter office, upstairs.
NJ. NI,,,Io Dolnr oDI ISlnro Nun
ger, who have been visiting at the
home of Rev. and Mrs. A. n. Porter,
returned Monday to their home at
South Omaha, Nebr.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Wilson returned
Sunday evening from Rochester,
Mimi, where they went for the pur-
pose Of Mr.. Wilson having a thorough
examination at the Mayo clinic.
Dakota Wesleyan University, a
Methodist institution, closes a bic
campaign for a 100000 fund on June
Goth. They have it nearly two-thirds
raised and expect to reach their goal
in good shape.
Commissioner Gullick is having the
bridge over the outlet of Lake Camp
bell enlarged and therefore the road
to the lake by way of Fred Mailey's
is closed for traffic and will be for
about another week.
Percy Iverson, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Iyer Iyerson, who has been assistant
in the baggage room at the local de-
pot, has been given the post of oper
ator at the junction and entered on
his duties this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy E. Elliott, and
little son, are visiting at the home
Of Mr.. Elliott's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
w. S. Elliott. They are here for their
vacation from Massachusetts,, where
Mr.. Elliott is an electrician.
oscar Ronning, principal of the
schools al Leola, who was visiting his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. II. o. Ronning
last week, left for his home, taking
with him his little son. who has been
W WIN Ills IOllVI' JOI gen lNollIihS, iOi
some time past.
Lyman Hastings left Sunday for the
hospital at Rochester, Mimi, taking
his wife there for surgical attention
Mrs. Hastings has undergone a couple
of operations and as another one
seemed inevitable it was thought best
to take her to the Mayo clinic.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Thayer and Mrs,
]. L. Colgrove went to Luverne
Mimi, Friday by auto TO attend the
big old settlers picnic. Ray Thayer
Joined them there and they returned
by way of Sioux Falls. Mrs, William
Maynes of Luverne, accompanied them
for a few days visit.
NJ. G.. Carlisle left for Pierre the
first of the week where he will act
as one of the principal assistants to
Commissioner Henry in the manage
ment of the rural credit bureau of the
state. His stay there is indefinite
but he will manage to get home for
a visit every month or so.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Johnson ar
rived Sunday morning from Omaha
and will visit with relatives and
friends oil Mr.. Johnson in the county
until the time for the next draft OF
men to go to camp. Mr.. Johnson has
been transferred from his Montana
registration so that he can go with
the men from Bookings.