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

Tuesday.
Weaver Kari and children of Ireton,
Ia, are in the city visiting relatives
and friends.
Horace NJ. Aver writes Mutual Bene-
fit Life Insurance. The best Protection
for seventy-tive years.
Mrs. A. w. Hay of Quebec, Canada,
left Wednesday for her home after ten
days visit with her niece, Mrs. S. J.
Kabrud.
Mrs. Alpha +. Orr returned Tuesday
to her home at Sioux Falls after a
weeks visit at the home of Col. T. q.
Orr.
Mrs. ]. G. Driffus of Memphis, Tenn,
arrived Wednesday evening for a visit
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Fairness.
Attorney John Alexander is carry
ing one arm in a sling on account of
becoming to intimate with the kicking
end of a mule Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Z. Nelson left by
auto for Red Wing, Mimi, Saturday
morning for a visit with relatives and
friends. They returned Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. r. Bartling are at
tending the big Rotary doings at Wa
tertown and will go from there TO
Cakes, N. D., for a brief visit with
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Heintz are at
Watertown today with the Rotary ag-
gregation and from there will go to
Florence for a few days visit with
relatives.
Harry Aslakson and Reuben Benson
left Sunday morning for Minneapolis,
Mimi. From there the boys will go
to Alexandria, Mimi, for a few days
camping and fishing at the lakes.
Robert Henry was over from Volga
Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry re
turned Friday from an auto tour of
the Black Hills country and he re-
ports a very pleasant outing without
any mishaps.
, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dougan of Traer,
Ia, are in the city guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Caldwell. They
are visiting Mrs. Dougan's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Karr, and her sis
tiers, Mrs. Caldwell and Mrs. l.. e.
Vercoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Pilmer take their
departure this week for Greenville,
Tenn, where they will spend the win
ter, returning to Brookings some time
in April. Mrs. Pilmer will nave charge
of a girls dormitory at the academy
at Greenville.
Conductor F. L. Lillibridge of HUI
ron, fell from the top of his freight
train at Verdi, Mimi, early Sunday
4 morning and was severely injured. He
lost his balance with a sudden lurch
of the train and fell between two mo-
ing cars. He was rushed to the hospi-
tai at Huron Immediately.
The new stucco covering on Heintz's
hardware store is nearly complete.
NJ. Gappa has been doing the work.
AS a result of the veneer the building
takes on an altogether new and very
substantial appearance. Mr.. Heintz
has also renovated the interior of the
building on both floors. The second
floor has been finished off into nice
living rooms, which are at present oc-
cupied by the A. r. Weaver family.
A. r. Weaver, manager of the
B~rookings Produce company, left Sun
day evening for Huron to be ready
to start Monday morning with the
booster drive of the Huron CONNER
cial club through Miller and High
more to Pierre, returning by way OF
Gettysburg, Faulkton and Redield.
Between seventy-ive and a hundred
automobiles participated in the drive,
which occupied two days. Bumper
crops have been harvested in this
section this summer.
Rev. and Mrs. G.. H. Zentz returned
Sunday morning by auto from a
months outing and fishing trip at
Ottertail Lake, Mimi. They were ac-
companied by Miss Ethel Carter Of
Fergus Falls, Mimi, who will stay
for a weeks visit. DR.. Zentz reports
a very fine time and good luck at
fishing. While there they enjoyed a
nice visit with Prof. and Mrs. Dunbar
and Prof. and Mrs. E. O. Prather, who
are spending their vacation with their
families at East Battle lake.
Miss Evelyn Christopherson and
Stafford Pease were united in marriage
at the country home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Christie
pherson, four miles west of this city,
last Saturday, August %. Rev. A. N.
Porter, pastor of the United Presby
terrain church performed the ceremony.
The groom is a son of Nelson Pease
of Bookings, and is a capable young
man Of fine character. During the
World war he served in the United
States navy. The bride has many high
attributes and is very popular in the
community. Friends of both families