The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-08-24

the home of their sister, Mrs. o. O..
Graves.
Miss Ruby Keller returned to her
home at Manchester Monday after a
weeks visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Irish.
The Rev. Mr.. Bryant of the Volga
Presbyterian church will preach in
the First Presbyterian church of
Brookings on Sunday morning at
| 1920.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Wright of De
Smet, was visiting friends in Brook
ings over Sunday and were guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
butcher.
DR.. Paul r. Siberts of Roosevelt,
Okla, is here visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Montgomery. DR..
Siberts is a brother of Mrs. Mont
gomery.
Mrs. Mary Skinner and Miss Nell
Kendall returned from Yellowstone
Park on Friday. Mrs Skinner will
visit here a week before returning to
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Earl P. Rowe returned to
Bookings Tuesday after visiting old
friends at Sioux Falls. Mr.. and Mrs. E.
J.Kohler accompanied her and spent
the day at the l.. H. Comstock home.
H. G. Hauff returned last Thursday
from New York City where he spent
tuyn wnnRc hnvinu tho foil onA win
ter stock Of goods for his store. On
the return trip he stopped at Lansing,
Mich, and bought a REQ speed truck
which he drove home.
The city Of Watertown is preparing
to put on a big entertainment at
Lake KanIpeska August 80 and 81,
and will produce the Pageant of the
Plains with a cast of over 700 peo-
pie: 1t will be deliberately costumed
and Illuminated by powerful electric
lights. Symbolic dances in which
over $50 girls will participate. 1t will
be worth your while to visit Water
town upon this occasion.
Mrs. c. c. Erie of Estelline, was in
ldoI Tlludy dhu was az
companied by her mother, Mrs Gard
ner and Mrs. Forrest Erie of Pekin,
China. 1t will be remembered hat
Forrest Erie who is in the United
States Marine Corps, was married
some time ago in Pekin and his wife
is o at Estelline and expects to re-
main until next March when Forrest
will receive his discharge.
Len Kirby who has been employ
ed by Frank Watson in Richland
township met with a very serious ac-
cident the latter part Of last week.
We are told that while lying on the
ground to rest a team of horses start
ed up and ran over his head, break
ing both jaw bones and badly mutt
lating his face. He was taken to
Aurora and we understand that he
has been unconscious most of the
time since with very little hope of
recovery.
Accidental discharge Of a revolver
lying in a drawer nearly caused
serious injury to Miss Emma Rowe,
daughter Of l.. E. Rowe, Tuesday eve
ming about 1880 p. m. Miss Rowe
was searching through the drawer to
find something when something touch
ed the trigger in such a way as to
discharge the pistol and the bullet
passed through the palm of her hand.
She was home alone at the time and
ran out calling for assistance. The
wound was given medical attention
and she is getting along nicely at the
present time.
The Brookings Country Club is now
ready to close the season with a big
tournament for the presidents cup.
Every member is eligible to compete
for this prize, no handicaps given,
the best man wins. Entrants will
be given one week to play the quail
flying rounds of IS holes, to be played
in twosomes or foursomes. Score
cards for the qualifying rounds pro-
perly signed by the individual and
his opponent must be handed in to
E. II. Beatty, president, not later than
Saturday of next week. The six
teen individuals with the lowest to-
tails for the Is holes will be matched
in the tournament for the cup The
next sixteen will be matched for a
prize Of a dozen golf balls. The past
season has developed many excep-
tional players who will give the old
timers a stiff battle for the cur.
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