The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-02-09
CORRESPONDENCE
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AURORA

Mrs. Anna Woodbeck, Correspondent
Homer ReXford OF Bookings was
down between trains Saturday.
Mrs. Martha Roster departed for
Minneapolis Sunday Don after a brief
visit with friends.
Mrs. Sylvia Buckley has been suf-
fering from sore throat but is better
at this writing.
Bill S~chaeffer spent Sunday at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. q.
Schaeffer.
Miss Marie Hemmer is employed
temporarily at the bank since the
resignation of Miss Bessie Korte,
which took effect Feb. l.
Mrs. Mary Lakewood and son Rus
sell were callers Sunday at the home
Of Mrs. Mary Hiltz and Mrs. Ida Cook.
Professor Olson has been assisting
Charles and Mrs. Burns in the store
since the absence OF Paul d. Wright.
Miss Myrn Glen was a guest OF
Miss Ada and Aria Messner during
the storm.
There was no school in the Sander
son district Thursday owing TO deep
snow which made the road almost i'm
passable.
Mrs. Mary Hiltz and Mrs. Mary
Johnson have had their homes wired
and are now enjoying electric lights.
Miss Marcella Murphy spent Sat
urday and Sunday al the home of her
aunt. Mrs. S. A. Pitten, Jr., at Brook
lngs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Telcamp and
little daughter were SUNDAY guests in
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Reeve.
Mrs. Ed Byrnes and Miss Margaret
were early morning shoppers Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Huska was a caller Sat
urday afternoon in the homes of A. J..
Lovejoy and Mrs. ]. f. Phillip.
Mrs. Jas. Smith departed for Wes-
sington Springs Saturday morning
where she will visit for some time in
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. Grover
Ders.
The Fountain people enjoyed one of
their social hops at the Hall Friday
evening.
Miss Gurina Gilbertson remained
over Saturday for the purpose OF rend-
ering assistance in the home talent
play. Miss Gilbertson has devoted
the greater part of her spare time in
the aim OF having the story Of Club
ing a husband" told well.
The rural carriers had a difficult
task in getting over their routes dur
ing the time of the blizzard and deep
snow, They, however, aimed to serve
a number of their patrons daily and
are now nearly caught up again with
delivery.
Paul d. Wright returned from Mis-
soula, Mont, Saturday evening, having
spent a few days visiting his parents,
brother and sister, whom he found well
and happy,
The six-weeks-old babe of Mr.. and
Mrs. Aberly who had been seriously
Ill for some time passed away Thurs
day and was laid away in the Aurora
cemetery Saturday afternoon. The
funeral services were at the home and
were conducted by Rev. B. A. Ben.
son Of Bookings.
VIM. Thoeke, carrier on route No 9
was taken suddenly i'll Sunday night
Bert Wulf delivered the mail Monda
It is hoped that Mr.. Thoeke will soon
recover his usual good health.
Miss Edith Swenning and Miss Eva
Phillips were passengers to Bookings
Saturday morning, Sylvia having dem
tai work done and Eva receiving a
treatment for ear trouble.
Master willard Farley is becom.
ing quite a traveller, considering his
years. He seemed to feel his import.
ance as he stepped off the train sun
day noon, returning alone from Brook
ings, where he had been with rela-
tives since Saturday.
Among those from here who at
tended the funeral of Mr.. and Mrs.
Aberly's baby Saturday afternoon
were r. w. Hickman. X. d. S~outhard,
Frank Glen. Mrs. H. B. Severson, Mrs.
B D. Southland, Mrs. Frank Glen. Miss
Clara Lovejoy and Miss Lucille zim-
norman.