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

their regular September session at
the court house Wednesday morning.
E. E. Haugen and family departed
last Saturday, by auto, for Minneapo-
lis to take in the Minnesota state fair.
Mrs. Fred Cole returned last week
from Bonner's Ferry, Idaha, where she
enjoyed an extended visit with her
sister.
Herbert Cheever has been very i'll
and confined to his home for a week
past. Late reports are to the effect
that he is or the gain.
Rev. ]. A. G. Waits and Clark Mar
tin returned Tuesday night from Hitch
cock where they attended the presby-
terry Of central Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Rogers returned
Tuesday morning from Anoka, Mimi,
where they spent two weeks visiting
old friends and relatives.
The big ball game with Marshall,
Mimi, which was to be played at Tyler
last Saturday was called off on ac-
count of the bad weather.
Baptist church, Sunday, 1890 a. m:
Autumn and Fruits; 500 p. m:
Behold the Lamb of God That Taketh
Away the Sin of the World"
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Harold of Gin
ton, ILL.,, left Sunday morning for Cali
fornia after spending ten days visiting
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fry.
VIM. Fielding was up from Aurora
Monday having bills printed at the
Register office for his dig sale at
Aurora, commencing September IL.
Miss Joy Morton departed for Yank-
ton Saturday morning where she viii
teach domestic science in the public
schools for the coming school year.
Miss Ruth Titmarsh returned last
Friday from her summers work at
Des Moines, Ia, and has assumed her
duties in the Brookings public schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Long of Des
Moines, Ia, arrived Sunday and are
spending the week visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fry. Mrs.
Long is Mr.. Fry's sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Holliston Of
Mendoza, Ill.,, arrived Friday for A
couple of weeks visit at the home Of
Rev. and Mrs. j. A. G. Waits. Mrs.
Waits is their daughter.
The forms have been made for the
foundation walls of the new business
block being built by James Bower
on Main street and the pouring of the
concrete is expected to begin soon.
Prof. j. w. Browning or Belvidere,
H., formerly superintendent of schools
in Bookings, has accepted a position
as school superintendent at Aspen,
Colo, for the coming school year.
Clerk of Courts Herman S. John
son issued marriage licenses to the
following this week: Norman 7. Lar
son and Miss Anna Olson of Volga;
Theodore Peterson and Miss May
Hendricks of Aurora.
j. w. Catlett returned Tuesday night
from Moberly, Mo. While absent he
buried his aged father, James w. Cat
lett, who passed away soon after his
arrival, at the ripe age of ninety-three
years and some months.
A. j. Kendall states that the North
Western railroad is offering special
round trip rates to Huron for the State
fair next week. Tickets will be sold
for a fare and a half from September
II to Is and the return stubs are valid
until September 20.
Tho anrnfy o,,Iifnr'c OfEon hoe hn4r1
busy the last week mailing 5000 sam.
pie ballots to the voters of Brookings
county. These ballots are sent to
every man and oma voter in the
county. The postage alone amounts
to over $40. anI the cost of printing,
folding, add es.ing envelopes, etc, can
only be imagined.
On the cover page of a recent issue
of the Idaho Farmer appeared a large
portrait of Miss Amy Kelly, a former
~Brookings girl and graduate Of State
college. Miss Kelly is the Idaho state
home demonstration leader and has
fee since her appointment in 1917. In
al article, tho magazine praises her
work most hi ghly.
The bovine stork 1uttered over the
livestock pavilion at the fair grounds
Tuesday night IN an important ms
sion. College Cornucopia, pure bred
Holstein COW Of the State college
dairy herd who is on exhibition at the
county fair, gave birth to twin calves.
Both calves are fine specimens and are
attracting a great deal of attention
from the fair goers.
V. r. WEIGH, the county treasurer,
is doing a big business at present
selling hunting licenses to Brookings
county nimrods. To date 215 resident
licenses have been sold, also one non
resident license. 1t is expected that
two or three times that many will be
sold by next Thursday when the
hunting eason opens. From all ind
cations game is plentiful this fall,
eSnaciaIlv Uaferfowl who have multi-