The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-07-13
For auto livery call 159. Geo.
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of Bruce, were ~transacting business
in Brookings Monday.
Mrs. H. d. Mccullough left last
week for Wibaux, Mont, to spend
three weeks visiting at the home Of
her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Callahan are ex-
pected to arrive from California in
the course Of a few days for a visit
with relatives and old friends in
Brookings.
The friends of Mrs. Peter Hoff will
be sorry to learn that she is very
low and not expected to survive for
any length of time.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Greenfield of
Fort Dodge, Iowa, arrived Sunday for
a few days visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Benz. Deethardt. Mr.. Green
field is a nephew of Mr.. D%eethardt.
Mrs. Oscar Steen returned Monday
from Edgemont, where she visited at
the home Of her sister. Her little
neice and nephew, Dora and Wayne
Bacon, accompanied her to Bookings
for a visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Stevens of Kay
lor, stopped i've in BroOkings Monday
afternoon fer a short visit with Mrs.
M. u, Ochrans. They were on their
way t. Zig Stone lake by auto, as we'll
as other points in Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Dokken of
Bruce, visited Tuesday evening at the
home Of DR.. and Mrs. o. H. Lawrence.
Mrs. Lawrence's mother, Mrs. G. G..
Dokken of Canton, who has been Wis
iting here about a week accompanied
them to Bruce for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. e. GOoding of
Rochester, Mimi, arrived last Thurs
day for a visit at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Fishback. The two fam
lilies expect to leave tomorrow for
Spirit Lake, Iowa, to spend about a
week camping at the lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Weaver of
Springfield, Ohio, are here visiting
their son, DR.. G. S. Weaver at the
Dawes apartments. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Goodfellow of B~ellefontaine,
Ohio, uncle and aunt of Mrs. Weaver,
are also visiting at the Weaver home.
The strike Of the railroad shOpmen
is 100 per cent in Brookings, all five
of the men employed here being OF
strike. Similar reports are received
from the shops at Huron and Sioux
Falls. The trains are still running
regularly but are a few minutes late
each day. AS the equipment gets in
poorer repair the schedules will be in
terferred with more than at present.
There is hope today, however, that
the strike will be settled very Don
Facing binding headlights Of an ap-
preaching automobile and turning to-
ward the curb to avoid an accident.
Van Fishback ran directly into an
other accident Tuesday evening when
driving his fathers Packard down
Medary avenu in front of the voca-
tional mems dOrmitOry. Having his
own headlights dimmed, Mr.. Fishback
was unable to see ahead ard driving
slowly he drove close enough to the
curb to give the passing car plenty of
room In doing so he smashed into
a Ford roadster and a Chevrolet cal
parked in front of the dormitory. No
the cars involved were damaged con
siderably. The Ford and the Chevro-
let belonged to vocational students at
the college.
The golf tournament of the Brook
ings Country club is now in it's final
stages. w. E. Purdy and H. E. Blocker
have successfully fought their way up
to the semi-finals and will play Van
Fishback and H. G. Williams today
for the privilege of entering the finals.
b. H. Schaphorst and DR.. Sayre de-
feated Horace Fishback and C. o.
Quail yesterday. Next they will meet
Lawrence and Hasle to get into the
semi-finals. Several of the members
Of the Brookings club are planning on
attending the state golf tournament
which will be held at Chamberlain on
July "a. The course at Chamberlain
is located on an island in the Mis-.
souri, river. The Brookings club will
probably have as large a delegation
as any club in the state.
Newspaper accounts tell Of the
capture at the Lake Poinsett casino
of a bootlegger giving his name as
John Hellwig of Brookings. Sheriff
Rufer of Lake Norden made the cap
ture which is described as follows:
The officer was compelled to use the
butt of his revolver in order to subdue
Ha11wip who ctatad he would never