The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-09-02

of Huron, came dOwn to BrOOkingS
yesterday and are the guests of friends
for a day or two. .
George Blakeslee returned Tuesday
night from Highmore where he has
been working this summer on the ex-
pertinent station farm.
DR.. l.. G. Borst has been very sick
with summer grippe. This week he
has tried to get on the job again, but
it has been up hill work SO far.
Mrs. E. W. Rahm, a graduate nurse,
and Mrs. Henry Kleinsmith OF Blunt,
spent a few days at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. |. c. GunSalus this week.
Prof. and Mrs. J. w. Wilson re-
turned Monday from Traer, Ia, where
they were called by the death of Mr.
Wilson's father, "Tama Jim" Wilson.
J. II. Johnson of Long Beach, Cal,
arrived in Bookings last week to look
after his crops and visit for a time
with his many friends in this vicinity.
G. A. Ponto is making preparations
for his second annual sale of Big Type
L vi SIlld mugs " NC & vi oNp-
TENDER 90. The catalogs are now be-
ing printed at the Register office.
Mrs. w. X. Van Cleve of Storm
Lake, Ia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Hanson of Linn Grove, Ia, returned
home Tuesday by automobile after a
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
B. Van Cleve.
James Johnson, who received his de
gree from State college last June and
has been working in Brookings this
summer for the county highway de-
partment, left Tuesday for his home
at Groton.
Geo. SOULS, formerly proprietor of
the Bookings Cafe, his in
tention to per a new billiard parlor,
with a fine new Brunswick equipment,
in the new building now under cor
struction next door south of the Brook
ings Cafe.
Glare w. Green is distributing cata-
logs for his first bred hog sale to be
held on his farm north of Aurora,
September 20. He is offering a nice
line of Big Type Poland Chinas. The
catalogs ard sale bills bear the i'm
print of the Register office.
Elmer Dokken had two toes on his
left foot crushed last Wednesday
while unloading crushed rock for the
Atkinson Paving Co. The big clam
shell" which weighs $500 pounds
struck the edge Of his foot and he
narrowly escaped more serious injury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Odegard of
Glendive, Mont, are the guests of Mr..
Odegard's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
T. Odegard. They are returning
from a several weeks visit at Chicago,
Milwaukee and other eastern points
and will visit in Bookings until the
first of the week before returning 10
their home at Glendive.
r. w. Kruger has been taking a
two weeks vacation from his duties
in the First National bank. Both he
and Mrs. Kruger spent some time at
Arlington and then went to Milbank,
returning home Tuesday. On the trip
to Milbank they were accompanied
by Mr.. Krueger's mother, Mrs. H. F.
Kruger, and Mr.. and Mrs. John Lieb-
enstein of Garner, Ia.
Mr!sNnd Mrs. o. A. Sutton arrived
in B%rookings Friday morning from
California. Mrs. Sutton found her
daughter, Mrs. l. G. Gunsalus, very sick
with pneumonia, but she has since
been on the gain. Mr.. Sutton tells us
he is enjoying the best of health and
the year spent in California was a
very pleasant one. They expect TO
visit in the city for two months be-
fore returning to Long Beach where
they have purchased a home.
Prof. and Mrs. G. A. Starring and
family stopped off in Brookings Tues.
day afternoon enroute by automobile
to their new home at Huron where
Mr.. Starring recently accepted a posi-
ton as publicity manager for the
South Dakota Farm Bureau federation.
They spent the time here visiting with
old friends and neighbors and spent
Tuesday night rs guests at the home
Of Prof. and Mrs. r. B. Forsee. They
resumed their journey Wednesday
morning.