The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-04-06

Falls, were in Brookings Friday to
attend the funeral of the late Mrs.
Ames.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. c. Henry return
ed Friday from Lewiston, Idaho, where
they spent the winter with their
daughter.
The Misses Maxine and Leslie Wal
tiers spent the weekend in Bruce Wis
iting relatives. They returned Sun
day evening.
Now is the time to plant your sweet
peas. See us for the very best seed
obtainable. Haywood Hardware Co.
Advertisement.
C. j. O'Brien, clerk in Taylor's cigar
store, left last Saturday for Delhi,
Mimi, called there by the illness Of
his wife, who is visiting there.
Geo. A. Lance and daughter, Mrs.
Arneson of Oklahoma City, Okla, ar
rived Tuesday morning for a visit at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Egan.
E. H. Eby, district engineer Of the
State Highway commission spent
Tuesday in Watertown and Wednes-
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commission.
Frederick Fleishchmann of Oldham,
and Helen X. Torgrud of Lake Pres
ton and another couple, Arend John
son, Jr., and Helen Beatrice Torgrud
Of Lake Preston, were parties to a
double wedding ceremony last Thurs
day, performed by Rev. B. A. Benson.
The two brides are cousins.
Principal M. c. White has been re-
ceiving the congratulations Of his
friends over his election by the De
Snet school board, to become super
inlendent of their city schools for the
ensuing year. Mr.. White had de-
clined to be a candidate here for an
other year.
Sheriff John Nolan went to SissetOn
last week and brought back Edward
j. Rec, a Sisseton Sioux Indian, who
is wanted here on a charge Of forgery
in the third degree. He was a voca-
tional student and another Indian,
student, George Runsafter, alleges
that Rec forged a cheek on him for
the sum of thirty dollars. Rec waived
preliminary hearing and was placed
under bonds of $1,000 to appear for
trial at the next term Of circuit court.
The parent-teachers' meeting will be
held in the new high school gymna-
SUM next Tuesday afternoon at AIS.
A very interesting program has been
arranged consisting of solos by Anna
belle N~esson, Ruth Haroldson and c.
c. Gullette; a reading by Miss Klie-
bernstein, and talks on the Y. w. c.
A. by Miss Laura Keith, and the Y.
M. C. A. and Hi-Y club by V. v. Var
ney. The public is invited to attend
the meeting.
James Raymond of Bruce, who was
arrested about two weeks ago, was
brought here before Justice d. Sharp
last week on a charge of destroying
insured property. He waived prelim-
mary hearing and was bound over to
the circuit court under bonds Of $1,000.
r. M. Jackson Of Bruce, was arrested
on the same charge, has not appeared
for his hearing yet. Both Of these
men are believed to be responsible for
the burning Of a barber shop in Bruce.
The engineers for the Iowa Bridge
company arrived last week prepare
tory to starting their work on the
state highway between Volga and a
point five miles east Of BrOokings.
They have gathered their equipment
on the edge of town and have erected
temporary buildings for headquarters.
Their contract is a large one, calling
for several big bridges and %aqueducts
in the Sioux Bottom. The work will
go forward with a rush when the
weather permits.
Thos. Eckman, a former resident OF
Brookings, but now residing at Wor-
cester, Vermont, in renting to the
Register says that the Register is
always a very welcome guest. We
take great pleasure in reading the
news from our old home town and are
very much Interested in the way
Brookings people are pushing the farm
bureau federation. Sugar season has
Just opened and all the farmers are
busy making maple sugar and caring
for their dairy"
Russell Cole, who is attending Pills
bury academy at Owatonna, seems to
be taking a prominent part in the
student affairs at that institution. A
late number of he Academy Alphian
speaks of Rusty" in the Delmonico
orchestra as playing in great style
without notes. This was in a produc-
ton put on by the cadets and wit
messed by a large crowd. We also
noticed that Russell was referred to
as "cur shining light and received
the largest vote for being the best
dressed man on the campus.
Mamie Dakin, formerly a resident
of Bookings, but now residing at
Centralia, Wash, in renting to the
Register says that I'VE are all well
and like it here very much although
this winter has been rather cold. Have
had considerable snow and back in
the foot hills there is still a great deal
of it which ia very unusual for this