The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-01-29
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Ecklein Of Airing,
ton, were business visitors in Brook
ings Tuesday.
If you wish to buy or sell your city
property, see T. C. Connolly, with H,
G.. Williams Land Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schneel of Alton
township were in Brookings Tuesday,
called here by business matters.
Lloyd Higgins of White, spent Tues
day night with Brookings friends and
returned to his home Wednesday.
H. H. Carpenter of Verdi, Mimi, was
in Brookings Wednesday attending to
legal business at the county court
house.
Born, Wednesday, January 21, to Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Heath, at their
home four miles southeast of Brook
ings, a girl.
Mary Vessey of washington Springs.
is here visiting her sister, Alta Yes
sey at State college and her cousin,
Miss Joyce.
Mr. and Mrs. p. l.. Christensen OF
Arlington, were in Brookings Tuesday
for the painful but necessary purpose
of having dental work done.
| H. f. Nordaker Of Watertown,
stopped off here Tuesday while pass
ing through the city to visit his son,
Vance, a student at State college.
Marshall Knappen, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. F. Knappen of this city, has
been chosen captain of one of the
Wooster college debating teams.
The Mutual Benefit Life has been
protecting home and business for sew
enty-five years at absolute cost to the
policyhoders. Horace NJ. Aver, Dis
! trict Agent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Rowley, who
were married at Goldield, Iowa, last
Saturday, arrived in Brookings Mon
day evening and are visiting at the
! home of A. p. Rowley.
Mrs. A. T. Vickerman returned home
| the last of the week from visit at
Mason City, Iowa, and Mankato, MINI.
She was present to witness the Win
ter Sports carnival recently held at
Mankato.
The Athenian Literary society play,
"The Arrival of Kitty" which was an
nounced to be presented at the State
college on Saturday evening, January
81, has been postponed to Monday
evening, February 2.
Mrs. Russell Knappen, who had been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
u. Wilson in this city, left Tuesday
night to return to her home in Chicago,
| going by way of Madison, Wis, where
she will visit friends for a short time.
John Winer of Emmetsburg, Iowa,
was looking over some Brookings coun-
ty farms the first part of the week.
He is considering the chances OF in
vestment in South Dakota land, but
intends to take plenty of time to Sc
cure a desirable bargain.
Press dispatches say that Mrs. r.
L. Eastwood, president of the Water
town Women's Federation, has been
endorsed by the women of that city
as a candidate for the republican nom
ination for representative in the state
| Legislature from Codington county.
Rev. VIM. A. Mast, former pastor OF
the Presbyterian church in this city,
and who was called here by the death
of the late John Green, will be at the
! home of ]. D. Wilson while in the city,
and will be glad to meet as many as
possible of his Brookings friends while
! here.
! Paul Reppe received a very fine
thorough bred Duroc-Jersey SOW on
! Saturday which he will add to his
growing herd Flashing Lady 10th is
! a Defender bred SOW and is from the
Ohio herd of Chas. V. Truax and bred
! 10 Willetta's Monarch, grand champion
of Kentucky, 1919.
T. c. Connolly, who recently sold his
! Corner grocery, has become associated
with the H. G. Williams Land Co., and
so will remain a resident of Brookings,
a fact which is good news to his many
! friends here Mr. Connolly will have
especial charge of the city property
department of the firms business
Brookings county Circuit court ad-
! journed last Friday. The only case
of especial Importance tried since the
last issue of the Register was Mangan
VS.. Bartlett, in which an Iowa man
sued to enforce an alleged contract
for the sale of 800 acres of Brooking-
county land. The defendant won.
l. A client of mine lost on the train
7 going east through Brookings, S. D.,
on October 13, 1919, $3 10000 in Liberty
bonds, Nos. 555952, 555953 and 555954
a $4,000 w S. s., also $4,000 in cur
rency Loss has been reported to gov
ernment Liberal reward to finder.
Address NJ. J. Russell, Watcrtown, S D
Miss Luella Purdell Of Manchester,
was in Brookings Tuesday, taking the
state examination required to qualify
as an expert cream tester. The young
lady is employed at Manchester by 4
firm which handles cream, and she
does not intend to take a back seat
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