The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-09-19
Local and Personal
J. F. Brooke, Local and News Editor. Phone LII
DR.. B. II. Sayre, local veterinarian

DR.. B. II. Sayre, local veterinarian.
Hear Mr.. Hargett Sunday night on
The Red Flag.
Mrs. John O'Leary of Elkton and
Mrs. McCafferty Of Verdi, Mimi, were
visitors at the home of Mrs. Patrick
on Monday.
Miss Elsie Killing, who was operat-
ed on for appendicitis at the hospital
a week ago, is doing nicely and her
recovery is assured.
Mrs. w. A. Peterson and two chill
dren left Saturday morning for Bur
lington. Iowa, where she will spend
about a month"; visiting at the home
of her parents.
J. II. McKinny and bride were up
from their farm near Aurora, the lat
ter part of the week. Mr.. McKinny
was arranging for a surplus stock sale
to be held on September %.
Roger Culhane of Elkton, has been
a visitor to Brookings twice in the
past week. He only makes a short
visit each time, but his friends here
are always glad to see him.
Mrs. Frances Case left Saturday
morning for a visit with friends at
Sleepy Eye, Mimi, and from there
will go to Watertown for a visit with
her husbands parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. w. Case.
Robert Cochran and son are going
to hold one of the biggest sales Of
the season on September q. The
sale will include 272 head of live
stock besides an endless amount CT
farm machinery.
Lost from depot platform Wedncs-
day evening, Sept. 18th, leather port
folio and leather travelling bag. col
lege stationery in both. Return to X.
l.. Patty, extension engineer, State
College, for reward.
EX-Congressman ChaS. II. Burke of
Pierre, was an eastbound passenger
Friday morning. He was on his way
to Washington to get government per-
mission for the city of Pierre to re-
build its waterworks and light plant
recently destroyed by fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bigford, who
moved to the city and are living in
the residence known as the Slightham
house on Third street, which is now
owned by their son. They are old
friends and n%eighbOrs of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. A. Woodland near Rock Rapids,
Iowa.
Archie Gentle quit his job as brake
man with the G. & n. w. Railway
this week and on Monday will start
in on his last year as a student in
the high school. He has made a good
brakeman, as Conductor Matt Markey,
with whom he worked, gives him a
fine recommendation for attention to
duty and f~aithfulness.
Miss Leila Skinner, professor of
Home Economics in the state univer-
sity at Columbus. Ohio, departed Fri
day morning for the east to resume
her duties for the coming year, Miss
ton at home with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. c. A. Skinner, and some OF
the time in the Black Hills section
of the state.
The Rev. Adolph Salveson, Luther
an pastor at Toronto, died last week
in the hospital at Watertown. His
funeral was held Monday from his
church in Toronto and was attended
by quite a number of persons from
here. The Rev. B. A. Benson of this
city was one Of the ministers who
took part in the services. Interment
was made at his former home, Mime
apolis. Mr.. Salveson had been pas
tor at Toronto for six years and his
circle of influence had been so great
that people for many miles came tc
pay honor 10 his work. Twelve min
listers, who had been associated with
him, took part in the last sad rites.