The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-09-09
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MISS GRACE ROnrDack spent last
week visiting friends at Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Kabrud and fam
lily left Sunday morning for Minneapo.
lis, Mimi, to attend the Minnesota
state fair.
Baptist church, Sunday, 1890 a. M:
Autumn and Fruits; 500 p. m:
Behold the Lamb of God That Tancth
Away the Sin of the World"
Clarence Olson, w. w. McWhirter
and Lynn Hutton left Wednesday
morning for FIT. Pierre where they
will play in the band at the Pierre
fair.
The Brookings public schools were
closed Wednesday to give the school
children an opportunity to attend the
county fair. All school children be-
low high school rank were admitted
to the fair free on that day.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. V. Andera returned
last week to their home at Pukwana
after spending the summer in Brook
ings, where Mr.. Andera has been man
ager of the Columbia Clothing com
pany during the absence of c. O. Quail.
Will Cameron opened his new pool
hall Tuesday evening in the building
formerly occupied by the Brookings
Candy Co. He has the room equipped
with five new pocket billiard tables,
which are already in use, and other
equipment is being added each day.
Prof. A. n. Hume of State college,
attended the committee meeting of
the South Dakota Corn and Grain
Growers association held at Yankton
recently at which arrangements were
completed for holding the annual meet
February 1-3, inclusive.
The Ellis Tire Service Station, local
dealers in Gates tires, Gates tested
tubes and other Gates products, are
offering, for a short time, to give a
Gates tested tube free with every
Gates tire or half-sOle. Hundreds Of
motorists in this vicinity are taking
advantage of this chance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Bunday returned
Monday night from their honeymoon
trip to Duluth, MINI. The announce
ment of their marriage in Minneapo-
list last Monday came as a complete
surprise to their friends in Brookings
who hasten to extend their cOngratu-
lations to the happy couple. They
mill ,,olzo tInir hama IN tho n L
Thayer house on Seventh avenue
The Chalmers car belonging to
Charles Gle, a farmer living north of
town, caught on fire Tuesday evening
while on the road about seven miles
north of this city. By quick work the
fire was extinguished before complete
ly running the automobile. The dam
age amounted to 5000 which was COM
pletely covered by insurance. The
fire was caused by a short circuit.
Little Gertrude Carr from near Ty.
Ter, Mimi, who has Deen under treat
ment at the Deaconess hospital for the
last W. weeks, was taken home by her
mother Tuesday morning. She was
seriously hurt some time ago by be-
ing struck in the abdomen with a
whiffletree which resulted in paralysis
of the stomach. An operation al per-
formed and it is expected that she
will ecover although it may come
slowly.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. O. Quail and son re-
turned last week from their summers
automobile tour Of the west. They
drove out to California by the southern
route through New Mexico and Ari-
iona. In California they stopped
about a month at Long Beach where
they visited with many former resi-
dents of Brookings. They also toured
California as far north as San Fran
cisco. They returned by way of Salt
Lake City, Utah, and the Yellowstone
National park. They followed the
Black and Yellow trail to Brookings
and found the roads very good for
' the most part. Mr.. Quail says that
South Dakota Is the best farming
country after all, for it seemed most.
ly desert land between here and the
Pacific a