The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-10-21
Local and Personal
f. G. Trotzig, Associate and News Editor. Phone LII

Special reduction on all trimmed
hats at Mrs. Patterson's.
H. r. Alrick and Ufie Knutson Wis
tied friends in De Smet Sunday.
Mrs. John Alton returned Saturday
from a weeks visit with her daughter
at Redfeld.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Martin and two
daughters went to Spirit Lake, la.
last Friday, returning home on Mon
day.
Mrs. Arthur Walton of Hitchcock
arrived in the city Sunday night fol
several weeks visit at the home OF
her mother, Mrs. V. L. McGill.
Mrs. w. NJ. Cheever received word
last week of the death of her brother
near Curry Hill, Ontario, Canada. He
was killed in an auto accident.
The news on our streets tina. farm
ers are only getting from $3.50 tC
$3.50 for their marketable cattle has
evidently not reached the ears of oul
local butchers.
You would like to keep your chill
dren just as they are today, but you
cant. they are growing so fast that
you scarcely remember them as they
were a year or two ago, but photo
graphs never grow up. The Clarir
Studio has the latest in photos.
The class in farm shop work al
P~lankinton, which is instructed by
Harry Halvorson, former Brooking.
boy, have made their own benches
for the shop. A nice set Of shop tools
have been secured and a built-in ease
haA been made for them and a lumber
rack erected. The boys are now
working on smaller individual shop
projects.
II. J. Boyts, assistant county agent
leader Of the extension department
of State college, that Farm
Bureau meetings will be held at Au
rora on Friday, October 20, at 500
D. m, and at Bushnell on Saturday
evening, October 90, at the anne hour.
One of the state directors of county
agents will explain the work Of county
state and national farm bureaus at
these meetings.
f. C. Fogarty Of Great Falls, Mont
spent a couple of days here this week
,-;rft;pr ~ III, hnppnG of his lnplp
w. II Murphy, and cousins, Mrs. J,
J. Connolly and Mrs. May Connolly
Mr.. Fogarty was on his way home
from France, where he went as one
of the committee of Knights Of Co
lumbus to present a statue of Lafay,
cite to France. This statue, the gift
of American Catholics, was unveiled
at Metz, in former German territory,
and the ceremonies were participated
in by General Foch and other dis
tingujshed French officials and many
Americans Of note. The delegation
Of Knights numbered gel ESQ and
made a tour all through Europe be,
lore ItluI uIHS. MI. To6dlly odiu Iho'
il was a great experience.
1t was a sad shock to the community
to learn of the sudden death of Mrs,
T. L. Chaappell. a we'll known and
highly esteemed resident of Brook
ings, at Long Beach, Cal, last Thurs.
day from pneumonia. Her daughter
Mrs. j. W. Wilson of this city, ac
companied by two other daughters
Mrs. II. A. Stafford of Sioux Falls, and
Miss Genevieve Chappell, who is teach
ing in Nebraska, left last week fol-
Long Beach to be present at their
mothers bedside but she passed away
before they reached there. 1t is ar
additional sad circumstance that heI
daughter, Miss Bessie Chappell, is
very ill with typhoid fever at Lara
ME, Wyo., where she is an instructor
in the University of Wyoming. Mr.
and Mrs. Chappell removed to Cali
fornia only a few months ago with the
intention of making that place theil
home. The Register joins the multi
tude of friends of the family in offer
ing deep sympathy to the bereavet
husband and children over the los:
which is keenly felt in Brookings.