The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-08-07

Gail at the Auas L0mDer Co., anu
see the New American Steel post.
The season is here when we neeo
to look up screen doors and screen
windows. A full line carried at Atlas
Lumber Co.
Hans Hoff, a travelling man of Du-
luth, Mimi, came Monday morning to
attend the funeral of his brother, the
late George Hof.
A few copies of the illustrated edi-
ton Of the Register, with views of our
building operations, can be had at this
Office. Get M to send away.
Mrs. H. B. Lombard end children
went to Hendricks, Mimi, on Tues
day morning to. spend a short time
visiting with relatives and friends.
Mrs. F. A. Pickens, a sister OF Mrs.
Rebecca Shea, arrived Saturday from
her home at Newton, Ia, and is max
ing a visit OF several weeks at the
home Of her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Chaplin and
Thos. Nelson Of Tracy we're visitors
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. j.
Ray on Tuesday. making the trip by
auto and returning in the evening.
Miss Mary Hemstreet, stenographer
for Cheever & Cheever, left Saturday
morning for her home at Cedar Falls,
Iowa, to spend a weeks vacation.
Miss Bertha Knutson takes her place
while she is away.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Henry left last
Friday evening for Yorkton, Sask..
Canada, where their son, DR.. Henry,
who was with the Canadian forces as
a medical officer lives. They will stay
for quite a visit and be gone several
weeks.
Bryant, in Hamlin county, north Of
Lake Preston, is to have a big welcome
home celebration on Tuesday, August
10Th, Two airplaneS flights and a ball
game between Elkton and Montrose
will be the features of the days days
amusements.
The contract has been let for the
removal of the old rink, more lately
used by S. A. McElmurry as a livery
and feed barn, and the new filling sta
ton of the Standard Oil Co. will be
built as soon as the old structure is
out of the way.
Prof. and Mrs. A. H. Kuhlman and
children left yesterday morning for
North Lowell, Wis, where they will
take a vacation at the home of the
professors parents. They will return
in time for the opening of the fall
term at State College.
Mrs. J. F. Mahaffey, mother of Mrs.
c. w. Smith, who has been VISITING
her daughter since last December, left
Mount Vernon. Ohio. Mrs. Mahaffey
made many friends during her stay in
the city who wish her happiness and
good health back in her old home.
The Rev. Paul Roberts will deliver
his last sermon to the congregation Of
ST. Paul's Episcopal church on Sun
day morning and the family expect
to leave about the middle Of next
week for their new home at West
Orange, N. j. At the invitation Of
Rev. /. NJ. Hargett, Mr.. Roberts will
occupy the pulpit of the M. K. church
at the union service on Sunday eve
ming.
Prof. G. A. Starring has purchased
the Olaf Eden residence on Ninth
street, from which Mr.. Eden is about
to move. Mr.. Starring will remodel
the house and make 1t fully modern
and expects to begin work on these
operations at once. He hopes to have
it ready for his own occupancy by
October LIST, when he has to give pos
session of his present residence to the
purchaser.
John Dokken came down from his
Grant county farm Tuesday and re-
turned yesterday afternoon. He an
nounces that he expects TO sell the
farm this fall and he and his family
Intend to take ar auto trip to Cali
fornia for the winter months. On his
return in the spring he has decided
to again settle in B~rookings and re-
sumo the cement business in which
he was formerly engaged. John has
been hard at work for many years and
this recreation planned for the winter
will be a well deserved vacation.