The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-03-04

Tires and Service.
Chas. Lee of Huron, was Brookings
visitor on Tuesday.
Mrs. NJ. j. Hill visited friends at
Volga the first of the week
l.. w. Ripley of Aurora, was attend
ing to business affairs in this city
Tuesday
The Mutual Benefit Life is Old-Big
Strong. (Organized in 1S45.) Horace
NJ Aver, District Agent.
T. F. Vessey returned Tuesday from
a business trip to Washington Springs,
Mitchell and Sioux Falls.
Thomas Wilson and family of Voiga,
were over Sunday guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Brown.
Raughna Kile arrived in the city
from Minneapolis last week to visit
her sister Mrs. o. H. Halvorson.
Mrs. j. W. Catlett, who has been
spending a couple of months in Texas
with her husband and son at San An
tonic and Wichita Falls, returned home
on Monday.
Mrs. o. T. Hubbard arrived in the
city Friday from Deadwood to visit
briefly with her son, Lester. She left
the first of the week for Watertown
where she will spend some time with
another son.
The seyentyfive cent plate dinner
at the Dykman, Minneapolis, in the
EliZabethan room is wonderful value
and the afternoon teas in the coffee
shop are decidedly popular. 1t will be
worth your while to investigate the
next time you visit Minneapolis
Carl S. Metzger, Y NJ. c. A. secre-
tary went to Mitchell last week and
assisted the local pastors who were
present at the Interchurch conference
in getting the speaking team headed
by DR.. j. Campbell White, to come to
Brookings for the Sunday meetings.
VIM. Haase of Aska, came to Brook
ings Tuesday evening and after visit
ing here until Friday will accompany
his daughter-in-law, Mrs. John Haase.
on her new home at Aska, where her
husband has preceded her. Mr. and
Mrs. Haase formerly iyeG a a farm
south of this city.
DR.. e. Klaveness, president Of the
Surety Fund Life Co. of Minneapolis,
was in the city on Friday accompanied
by r. r. Spain, their general agent.
DR.. Klaveness was a former resident
of Brookings some years ago and still
has many friends in BrookiDgs who
were glad to greet him.
There will be a house to house can
vass in Brookings city on next Sun
day afternoon, between the hours of
three to five, to solicit the share that
the citizens are to give for the Near
East relief The city has been ap-
portioned and the work will be done
quickly and everyone be given a
chance to respond
The following clubs and societies in
Brockings have endorsed specially
the merits of the Near East campaign
for Sunday next The Commercial
club, Womans' club, Saturday Literary
club, NJ. E. Ladies' Aid society, Presby-
terian Aid society ST. Paups guild, st.
Thomas guild and Baptist Ladies' Aid
society. Other clubs have not held
meetings for this purpose, but indi-
yidual members have given the move
ment their hearty Enforcement. The
Rotary club adopted special resolu-
tion giving their hearty support.
Local employees of the c. e NV
railroad will not be affected in any
way in their employment by the turn
| ing over to the railway of the man
agement of its business, at least for
the present, according to an announce
ment promulgated by President Fin
| ley of the road just before the federal
government surrendered the control
it has exercised for more than two
years. According to the notice, I'm
less otherwise advised, all officers and
employees of the G. & NV. railroad
under federal control will continue in
their present capacity"