The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-09-23

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morning for Watertown for a visit
with relatives and friends.
The initial fall meeting of the
Sorosis club was entertained at the
pleasant home of Miss Kendall on
Eighth avenue last evening.
Charles Rowe of Chicago, ILL.,, left
Monday evening for his home after a
short visit here to attend the wedding
of his sister, Miss Nellie Rowe.
Mrs. H. S. Coe returned home from
Chicago the first of the week having
finished her course of instruction in
millinery art in n of the large insti-
tutions of Chicago.
William Rowe left Monday morning
for his home at Omaha, Neb, after
spending a few days visiting in this
city and attending the wedding of his
sister, Miss Nellie Rowe.
The backing of the Boy Scout Drum
and Bugle Corps by the Rotary club
has certainly borne fruit and put
Brookings on the map by some good
advertising both at Huron and Sioux
City.
The butter exhibit of the Bookings
creamery tied for second place at the
state fair at Huron last week with
a score of ga. Better butter than the
product manufactured by !. j. Bibby
is hard to find.
Prof. and Mrs. L. G. O'Roke have
leased and are now occupying the w.
H. Leighty residence on Main street.
Mr.. Leighty has moved his family to
the Hotel Metropole where they will
remain for the winter.
Prof. G.. A. Young of the depart
ment of mechanical engineering at
Purdue university at Lafayette, Ind,
left for his home Monday night. While
here he attended the wedding of his
niece, Miss Nellie Rowe.
The brick work on the new bank
building on the corner of Main and
Fifth streets was begun yesterday.
The last of the concrete was poured
into the forms for the vault on Tues
day. The work is now expected to
move forward rapidly.
Judge Skinner of WATERFOWL, held
chambers court at the court house
Tuesday and Wednesday. The case of
Cassidy brothers against Mohr was
tried, this being a case in equity over
a land deal. The Judge has not yet
handed down his decision.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Harrington and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Conover drove to
washington Springs Friday to attend
the funeral of Sam Marnlee. Mr..
Marnlee was the father of Mrs. Far
rington and Mrs. Conover. They re-
turned to Brookings Monday.
Asbaby was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Glenn Collins at Aurora Tuesday
morning, but it lived only a few hours.
The funeral services were held at
Aurora Tuesday evening, Rev. G. II.
Zentz of this city officiating. The
body was taken to Iowa for burial.
George Wiswold of Chicago, H., for.
mer student at State college and now
a noted sculptor, visited in Brookings
Saturday at the home of Prof. H. b
Mathews. Mr.. Wiswold gained fame
three years ago when he won a prize
for his statue of stephen A. Douglas
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Windle departed
Monday for their home at Alliance
Ohio, travelling by auto. AS stated BY
the Register last week they came tC
Brookings to be present at the wed
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c
II. Atkinson.
Mrs. Ole Hermanson, a pioneer
oma Of Brookings county, died a
her home on a farm northwest of this
city last Monday. The funeral ser
vices will be held this afternoon Al
the Sterling Lutheran church, Rev. B
A. Benson officiating. Mrs. Herman
o had been an invalid for severa
years. She leaves a son, Lewis Her
manson.
Percy Kennard is building a large
stock sales pavilion on his farm a
the edge of town. 1t is a large struc
ture built of hollow tile. 1t will be
n of the most modern buildings O
its kind in the state. 1t will be heated
with steam heat and will have every
modern convenience. When it come.
to progressive farming Mr.. Kennar.
is always among the leaders.
F. G. Orr, accompanied by his sOr
Harry, arrived here from Mott, n. ID.
on Saturday. After a few days yisi'
with his father, Col. T. G. Orr, h
returned to North Dakota yesterda!
accompanied by his wife who had beer
here for some time past caring for th'
colonel and visiting her parents, MI
and Mrs. w. H. Cornell. Harry vii
remain with his. grandfather and tax
a course at State college.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. H. Sheppard ant
IONS Of Pierre, arrived in this cit,
Tuesday and will make Brooking
their home while the boys attend co
lege. Mr.. Sheppard has purchased
home here which the family will OF
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