The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-06-17
DR.. B. H. sayre, local veterinarian


Miss Nellie Reeves spent the week
end at Volga with relatives,
Miss Hanna Anderson was passen-
ger to Volga Saturday evening.
! c. +. Slayton of Chicago, arrived
Sunday evening for the Homecoming.
Lawn mowers sharpened at Soren.
sons, opposite the Brookings Produce
Co.
Mrs E. F. Schultz returned Friday
night from a visit at Doland and Red
field.
Miss Bertha Grovum left Saturday
evening to spend the week end in
Volga.
Mrs. Martin Hanson Of Arlington,
spent the week end visiting old friends
in this city.
Miss Minnie Ford of Estelline. arriv-
ed Thursday night for visit with
Miss Julia Enstness.
Horace NJ. Aver writes Mutual Bene-
fit Life Insurance. The best Protection
for seventy-five y.-1-
A. Nyman returned from Pierre last
Thursday where he attended the ses-
sons of the Masonic grand lodge
Mrs. Flora Mitchell arrived last
week from Castlewood TO spend a
week here with her son, Arthur Mitch
ell.
X. A. Larson, secretary Of State col
lege. left for Pierre Friday evening
where he spent a day transacting busi-
ness.
Mrs. Jennie Pickering and son,
Ray, drove down from Bruce Saturday
and spent the day with Mrs. NJ. d. Or
hrans.
Miss Jessie Nixon of the class Of IS,
arrived Saturday evening from ST..
Paris, Ohio, for the Homecoming cele-
braton.
Miss Gladys Bryant of Andover, who
graduated last year from State Col
lege, arrived Saturday for the alumni
homecoming.
A lusty young baby boy tipping the
scales at seven and one half pounds
was born Sunday morning to Mr.. and
Mrs Seth Thornton.
DR.. II. l.. Slagle, president Of the
University of South Dakota, arrived
Saturday night to attend the inaugara-
ton of Pres W. f. Johnson.
Edwin Void, OF the WoldM Mark Con-
struction Co., returned Friday from
Verdi where he is experimenting the
contraction of large building.
,hp ho
ing at Viborg the last year, arrived
last Wednesday to attend the vocation
al conference and stayed over for the
homecoming.
Mrs Jennie Chamberlain Spooner,
NJ. D., arrived from Detroit, Mich, last
Friday for the alumni. Homecoming
She is the guest of Prof and Mrs. II.
B. Mathews.
Mr. and Mrs Harold Miller arrived
Saturday from New Orleans, La, for
the homecoming. Mr.. Miller is an in
structor in the college of medicine at
Tulane university.
Ross Elliott Of the class Of 1907, ar
rived Saturday from Hibbing, Mimi,
where he is dean Of the Junior college
He is staying at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs w. s. Elliott.
Rev B. A. Benson left Sunday night
for Minneapolis whore the national
conference of the Lutheran church Is
being held He will return in time to
hold regular services next Sunday.
A special meeting Of farmers was
held at State College armory Monday
June IA, at noon. J. r. Howard, pres
dent Of the American Farm Bureau
Federation was the principal speaker
This item OF local interest is from
the De Smet News: n. b. Vaughan
came from Brookings Tuesday NOR
ming to visit his son, Willard, and fam
lily, and see old-time friends on June 10
Housewives and residents on Fifth
street are irate this week on account
of the heavy precipitation Of cotton
from q few cottonwood trees on tina
street which has covered the lawn
with cotton two inches deep in somC
places. The air was so full of cotton
last Sunday that they fairly had to
breathe cotton.
State college loses seven Of her be.
athletes by graduation this year. Gu
hane Walseth, Ladd, Graves, Dalthorp.
Waters and (Clarence) Johnson ar
all members of the 1920 class. Threc
of these men have captained State col
lege teams. Walseth led last year
State championship football eleve0
Culhane the State basketball cham
pions, and Ladd the track team If
three years ago.
Wv. s. S.--