The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-06-23


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Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Kennard and
family of Armour, arrived last week
and will visit relatives here for a cou
pie of weeks.
The Junior League of the Method.
dist church held a picnic Tuesday
evening at Pleasant Hill park, under
the supervision of Mrs. c. Blakeslee.
They report a very enjoyable time.
Miss Florence Fryer left Tuesday
morning for her home at Doland. She
had been attending the commencement
exercises at State college and visiting
relatives and friends the past two
weeks.
H. G. Hauff and son John, c. w.
Smith and son Duane, and H. ].
Stearns motored to Lake Madison
Tuesday on a weeks fishing trip. Mr..
! Smith has a cottage at the lake where
the party will stay.
Mrs. A. B. Hanson Of St. Paul,
Mimi, formerly of BroOkings, Is here
visiting her sister, Mrs. Fred Baker
She will stay about two weeks and
then will go to Hayti and Elkton and
visit two other sisters before return
ing home.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Brelsford and
daughter, returned Tuesday from a
weeks motoring trip through the
Rosebud country west of the river
and to Ainsworth, Neb. All through
the country they passed through the
crops looked good and had received
a fair amount of rain.
Ramona is to have her annual cele'
bration, given by and for the local
base ball club, on Tuesday, June 2Sth.
There will be ball games, band con
certs, street sports, horse and pony
races, free movie show, dancing, mer-
~ry-go-round, aeroplane, etc. Geo. w.
Egan, of the Sioux Falls Press, will
be the speaker of the day. Every
body is cordially invited to spend the
day with a good live bunch.-Adver-
tisement.
Frank Bergeim returned last Fri
day for a visit at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. j. Bergeim,
from Northwestern university at
Evanston, ILL.,, where he received the
degree of M. S. in chemistry. A part
of his thesis for the masters degree
,yac r,b1ichnI in tho AnrIl nlnhnT
of the Journal of the American Chem
ical Society. Mr.. Bergeim will go to
New York City in the fall to accept
an assistantship in chemistry at Co
lumbia university.
Verne V. Varney of Stoughton, Wis,
has been secured to serve in the ca
pacity of State college Y. NJ. c. A.
secretary mex year, to fill the place
left vacant by the resignation of Carl
S. Metzgar. Mr.. Varney is a gradu-
ate of Wisconsin university, a veteran
of the World war and has been en-
! gagged in Y. NJ. C. A. work at Slough
ton for the past year or more. AS a
university student, Varney won signal
honors in many activities besides the
Y. NJ. c. A. He was major of the
cadet corps, president of the student
senate and was honored with the uni
versity iron cross. Mr.. and Mrs. Var
ney will make their home in Brookings
about July l.
Last Thursday evening at the Meth
odist church, under the auspices OF
the Women's Auxiliary OF the Ameri-
can Legion, a very pleasing program
was given to the people of Brookings,
Mrs. Westaby and Mrs. Bert Reeve,
both Of Madison. appeared in a joint
program Of readings and Scotch bal
lads. Each brought a message. The
familiar Scotch ballads were in true
imitation Of Harry Lauder as he sans
them to our boys in France. Mrs.
Westaby's readings. especially her
new and wonderful presentation of
Abraham Lincoln. the man whose
heart was filed with a great love, will
long be remembered. The Grand Army
of the Republic, the American Legion
and other patriotic orders were
/ quests of the auxiliary.