The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-07-21
Local and Personal


DR.. B.. H. Sayre, local veterinarian.
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Mrs. Donald Windle of Sioux Falls.
spent the week end in Brookings Wis.
iting friends.
Ronald Evenson of Austin, Mimi, ar
rived Tuesday for a visit with his sis
ter, Mrs. Oscar Johnson.
This is the time of year that our
shade trees pay a big return on the
investment. Take good care of them.
and Mrs. Robt. Phelps last Friday,
July Is. Mother and babe are doing
nicely.
Mrs. Arthur Walton entertained a
number of little folks at her home last
Friday afternoon in honor of her daugh
ter's birthday.
Miss Lila Skinner of Detroit, Mich,
arrived in the city last week for a visit
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. A. Skinner.
Miss Agnes Hagen, clerk at the Bee
Hive store, left Sunday morning for
her home at Florence to spend a two
weeks vacation.
Kenneth Moore left Saturday night
for Minneapolis, Mimi, to spend his
summer vacation from his duties in
the Bank Of Brookings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward La Grave of
Sioux Falls, motored up Sunday for a
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
E. Purdy. Mr.. La Grave is a brother
of Mrs. Purdy.
Mrs. D. l. Omodt and daughter, Miss
Minnie OmOdt of Sioux Falls, who have
been visiting friends in Bruce and
Brookings for the last week, left for
their home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Caldwell, who
have been visiting their relatives and
many friends in and around Brookings
for a week past, returned to their home
at Sisseton on Monday.
The ten members of the Tolagson
family who have been enjoying an out
ing and visiting friends at Storm Lake,
Iowa, for the last two weeks, returned
to Brookings last Thursday. They
made the trip by auto.
E. H. Keel, Oph., of Sioux Falls, Will
be in Bookings again at the Leon
hotel, Thursday, August 4. Special
attention given to weak eyes, poor
sight, inf1amed eyes and eye lids,
headache and nervousness. Glasses
correctly Observation-Disclosures.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Simmons and baby
daughter of Rudyard, Mont, left Tues
day morning for their home after
spending a few days in Brookings Wis.
ting Mr.. Simmons father, Frank Sim.
mons. Mr.. Simmons is cashier of the
First National bank of Rudyard.
Two Of the old time species of the
genus hobo tramp printer invaded our
office lately. = We haven't seer one in
about ten years and supposed they
were all dead. These two members Of
the species were very old and one Of
them has worked several times on the
Register in the last thirty years.
The old Baptist church which stands
on the public school grounds was sold
Monday to Henry Arneson for the sum
of $500. Both the school board and
Mr.. Arneson feel we'll pleased with the
transaction. The old church, which is
pretty much of an eyesore where it
stands. will be removed as soon as
possible.
Mrs. Vera Harding of st. Paul, Red
Cross worker for e~x-service men, ar
rived July II and will continue her
work at the Red Cross rooms at the
court house until July %. Mrs. Hard
ing has done an immense amount of
work in helping soldiers file claims for
disabilities and in adjusting difficulties
met with by the service men in the
labyrinth of red tape, but there still
remains a lot of work of that nature
to be done in this county and the
northern division OF the Red Cross is
paying Mrs. Harding's salary to- spend
two weeks of every month in Brook.
ings.