The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-06-29
Brookings Chautauqua, July Sill

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Free Air" at the Fad, Friday and
Saturday.-Advertisement.
Our business men believe in the
ChautauQua. See their ads this week
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st. Thomas Guild food sale, Coffee
House, Saturday, July l at 2 p. m
Home made rugs on sale.-Advertise.
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Mems wearables for dress and work.
There will be real bargains. July
clearance sale, begins Saturday. The
Observation-Disclosures.
Modern home for rent, 9o2 Williams
street. Furniture for sale-Auction
household goods July I, at 2 p. m. n.
e. RiIey.-Advertisement.
Miss Alice Atkinson and Francis
Forsee returned the first of the week
from Lake Okoboji, Iowa, where they
attended the Y. w. G. A. girl reserve
camp.
Don't miss Chas. Ray in his great
est production The transformer"
State Theater Monday, Tuesday, We'd
nesday. Special July 4th matinee at
3 y. m.-Advertisement.
Mrs. c. &. Erie and son drove down
from Estelline last Friday. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Fries mother,
Mrs. Gardner, who had been visiting
them for a week or 10 days.
Brookings was chosen as the meet
ing place for the congress of South
Dakota Farm Women in 1928. The con
gress was held at Sioux Falls last
week and the affair was a great sue
cess.
Miss Matte Hedrick and Mrs. Ida
Hemphill and son Of indianapolis,
Iowa, arrived last week and are visit
ing at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Hicks, 1905 Sixth street. The visitors
are a sister and cousin of Mrs. Hicks.
Roy Elliott left Monday morning for
his home at Boston, Mass, after a visit
at the home Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Elliott. He has a fine posi-
ton with the General Electric com
pany at Boston, as consulting en-
gineer.
Neal and Fay link and Wendall
Vennard of Washington Springs, left
yesterday for their homes after a short
visit at the Ivan Conover and j. II.
harrington homes. They were on their
way home from a fishing trip at Big
Stone lake.
Supt. and Mrs. j. w. Browning of
Aspen, Colo, arrived last Friday and
are visiting at the home Of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. G. Ray at Aurora. Mr..
and Mrs. Browning were formerly resi-
dents of Brookings and have many
friends here.
Mrs. j.. w. Catlett returned last
Thursday morning from her visit with
relatives in Missouri. She was ac-
companied on her return by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Homer Smith Of Rapid City,
who will remain here for a visit Of
about three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. w. Elliott of Hibb-
ing, Mimi, returned from Carthage
Monday, where they visited at the
home OF Mrs. Elliott's parents, and
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parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Elliott.
Mr.. Elliott is dean of the Junior col
lege at Hibbing.
Judge Byron ID. Moore is able to be
out again after a long session of nurs-
ing a broken leg which he suffered
some time ago when responding to a
fire alarm. He is rot able to walk
with the injured member yet but it
is healing very nicely. His numerous
friends are glad to see him on the
street again.
The old settlers picnic which was
held in the Lewis Sinjem grove south
Of BroOkings on the Sioux river a
week ago Sunday was one Of the larg-
est attended picnics which has been
held in several years. About 200
Brookings county pioneers n fam
lilies enjoyed the picnic dinner which
was served at noon, and the i'm
Stories Of the early pioneer days, some
Of the humorous incidents and some of
the painful h%ardships of those days,
were told by those who were called
upon for talks. Ole Aslakson was chair
man of the day. Miss Anna Jermstad.
first white girl born in Brookings
county, was one Of those who assisted
in arranging for the picnic. Talks
were given by Il. N. Sinjem, Ben
Sterud, Geo. p. Sexauer, S. j. Rudolph,
Attorney G. o. Trygstad, Ole Aslakson,
II. II. Avery, Ross Crawford and
Mayor T. L. Flittie.
The Viking male choir of Brookings
to the number of %, motored to Sioux
City last week to attend the fifteenth
biennial ~Sangerfest of the United
Singers of America which was in ses-
sion there Friday and Saturday. The
Brookings choir is n of the eight in
dividual choirs which were honored
by giving special numbers of the pro
gram. In the grand choruses there
were a total Of 700 voices. Three
thousand peOple packed the Sioux City