The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1906-04-05

Week. Ole JerOe ana family Will re-
side with them.
J. p. Olsen has just hung out a new
sign which attracts the attention of
everybody and everybody goes in and
has one. 1t is illuminated at night
by electric lights.
Mrs. HE. Lloyd, assisted by Mrs. j.
P. Mann, Mrs. Mary Boyden and Mrs.
Nellie White entertained the Ladies
Aid Society Of the Presbyterian church
last Thursday afternoon. About seven
ty ladies were present. Delicious re-
freshments were served and a good
time is reported by all who attended.
This paper has engaged the SER
vices OF Miss Inez Aldrich who will
act as local and society reporter for
this paper and we trust its friends
and patrons will assist Miss Aldrich
in securing all current and society
events. 1t is u purpose to make the
REGISTER as newsy as possible and In
order to do so we must have the CO.
operation OF all our readers. If you
have friends or relatives visiting you
or you know of any item that will be
Of interest phone Green, 22l" or
"Main, l."
Manager Bonesteel, of the high
school athletic association, is busy
preparing a schedule of base ball
games for the coming season. In
view are contests with Huron, Water
town and Flandreau, besides one or
two with smaller towns. Captain
Reeves has his men we'll in hand and
the ~re-Opening of school after the
vacation will see business-like arrange
ments for a successful two months
work.. The track team will be organ
lied also so as to compete in the con-
tests both here and in Sioux Falls if
possible.
The following item was taken from
a Lincoln Nebraska daily and refer.
to a former student of the :. ID. 4. c.,
and a worthy young gentleman who
has been connected with the Nebraska
University: There are fourteen gradu-
ates from the school this year, eleven
who have made a special study Of the
piano forte, n OF voice culture, and
two OF harmony and composition.
Harley Hustled Of the latter school has
written a clutata for solo, chorus and
OrChestrI. on the words Of ''Evange.
line" and will present it May Sd,
This PAPER is informed that Mr..
Charlie 4. IiOrning OF White is being
mentioned as a probable candidate for
county superintendent Of schools.
Mr.. Horuiug is we'll known as an edu-
Gator having served as county super
intendeuto OF schools in Hamlin county
two terms and having resided in thu
county FIR about twenty years. He j.
a Capahle, Jealous and honorable citi-
zen and has many friends who w0uli
be glad TO vote for him, no doubt.
should he decide to enter the field.
The publishers have received no word
from Mr., HOrning and do not know
what his intentions are, what We have
said II only a rumOr coming from a
friend.
If tumultuous and continued ap-
plause are evidences of a successful
performance then THE Man Behind.
is certainly a success" is the comment
of the Denver Post, on the attraction
which appears here April II. After
the second act, which has a very funny
and unexpected termination, the com
pany received a curtain call. What
more need be said. \ feature of the
performance is the high order Of
speciality work which is intermingled
with the play, THE CnderwOOds' in
an unusually clever acrobat comedy
and contortion act, Mr., Abbey IN topi-
cal songs, and Mr.. Thompson in ballad
singing, being worthy Of special men
ton.
Walter McClenOn, second son OF
Prof. and Mrs. K. b. McClenon, Of
Bookings, now a student III Griuue'.
college. Iowa. vas a member Of thu
Griuuell debating team which defeated
AmCs college in the intercollegiate
debate last week. Walter was fOrthrce
year, a member Of the High School
and his recent success will be Of local
interest. The question was: GRE
solved, that whenever an Interstate
Commerce Commission shall find a
railway freight rate unreasonable or
unjustly discriminating, it should
have the power to prescribe a Just
reasonable and equitable rate. The
prescribed rate shall 60 into effect at
once, and shall remain in effect until
and unless reversed by the Federal
Courts. COnstitutiOnality waived
The decision Of the judges was unani-
nous for Grinnell. Raymond Nc
Clenon is professor of mathematics in
Grinnell college Madison Sentinel.
That things political are warming
up is indicated by the meetings held
in this city on Monday night. The
machine wing Of the Republican party
held a meeting IN Mathews. Stewart
x Kelley's office while the insurgents
We're in session just across the street.
As the Press will no doubt tell its
readers about the big meeting the
''machine' held, and make a bigger
guess as to the M across the way
we will say that the inSurgent
meeting was well attended by some OF
the most representative citizens and
republicans OF BrOokings city and
some from the outside. \ temporary
organization was effected and the Anti
Machine Republican Club OF Brook
ings county sprung into existence.
About forty signed the constitution
and arrangements were perfected to
push the membership OF the club in
every precinct of Brookings county.