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

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Theodore Knutson left this morning
for Washington where he expects to
spend a couple Of months. He went
by way Of Melville. Sask., Canada
where he will visit his uncle, A. K.
Olson aud family.
Mrs. o. B. Utigaard of Hemit, Calf,
arrived in Bookings last Friday and
remain visiting old friends in this
vicinity for several weeks. They
stopped in Minneapolis a couple of
weeks on their way out to visit rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Claven and
son, left yesterday for Houston, Mimi,
where they will visit relatives and
friends a few days. From there they
expect to go into northern Mime
sofa, where Mr.. Claven will seek re-
lief from hay fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Whittemore of
Vermillion, arrived Monday and spent
a few days in Brookings visiting
friends. They were guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Jeffrey.
Mr.. Whittemore was a former football
coach at the university.
The Brookings Creamery and the
Bookings Laundry were the objects
of the attentions Of burglars Sun
day night but the culprits were caught
in the act. The would-be criminals
were local youths who have since
thought better of entering a career
of crime.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Pollock left Sat:
urday by auto for Cottonwood, &C.
companied by their two nieces who
have been visiting here. The girls
are the daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. M. Sanderson Of Cottonwood,
Mrs Sanderson being a sister Of Mrs.
Pollock. Mr.. and Mrs. Pollock ex-
where they will make their future
home.
Rev. j. A. G.. Waits and H. F.
Haroldson returned yesterday morn
ing from their lake trip from Duluth,
Mimi, to Calumet Mich. They en-
joyed the trip hugely and had many
interesting experiences. They found
the city of Calumet still in the throes
of business depression. The copper
mines have been hit hard by the low
prices there being scarcely any
activity at all in this line, which is
the principal industry in hat sec
ton.
Alarm was caused Sunday evening
when ominous looking storm clouds
came up suddenly from the west,
giving promise Of being one of the
worst wind and transforms of the
year. The clouds lived up to their
threat and a heavp wind and a down
pour of rain resulted. About an
inch of rain fell during the space of
an hour. The wind broke a num-
mer of branches from the trees, in
terfered with the electric light and
telephone service, but otherwise did
no serious damage in the city. III
the country the corn was broken
down badly in some places and some
damage has been reported to build.
ings and silos. AS a whole the rain
did much more good than harm and
succeeded in breaking one of the
longest periods of drought we have
had in many years.
Attorney w. M. Cheever, as dis
trict trustee for the Brookings
Kiwanis club headed a delegation Of
Kiwanians composed Of liver Dyb-
dahl, Prof. George McCarty, Gerhart
Oyloe, and Prof. Kohler, who left
here Tuesday afternoon for Grand
Forks, N. d., to attend the district
convention of the Kiwanis clubs OF
Minnesota and the Dakotas. They
are making the trip by autos and ex'
pected to reach Fargo Wednesday
noon where they were invited guests
of the Fargo club at luncheon. Tele.
graphic reports received from them
announce that they Joined the South
Dakota delegation at Breckenridge,
and arrived in Grand Forks abou,
500 y. Il. Wednesday. WATERFOWL
has a big delegation, including the
city band, boosting for the next con
vention to be held at Watertown
The convention opens this morning
- $500 ------r, -f-lk