The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-10-24
Market Reports
PAINTING AND DECORATING

We are LOW prepared to do all kinds
OF interior and ext srior decorating
and painting. See us at first door
west OF Register office.
Eureka Paint & Adv Co.
Gum" Sectional book cases at the
New Furniture store.
Mrs. II. Ii. Reeves was an Airing
ton visitor yesterday.
Sewing machines, the best on the
market, at prices that are right at the
New furniture Store.
Father Shean was at WATERFOWL
yesterday and assisted at the dedica-
ton OF the new $40 600 Catholic church.
The big ditcher has been working
up Filth street the past week and last
night had nearly reached Medary
avenue,
DR.. Spafford, a mem Der of the board
OF regents, drove over from Flandreau
Friday and spent the day on business
at the college.
Mrs Robert Reed and Miss Emma
Stead came down from Arlington
Tuesday nothing for visit at the
home Of NJ &. Carlisle.
The Catholic aid society is holding
q rummage sale in the Gayle build
Ing on Main street this week. Some
good bargains are offered.
Mr., and Mrs. briggs, OF Madeia,
h, - no,
at the home OF ). A. Evans, returning
home yesterday morning.
Christian Larsen, the new instruc-
tor Il dairying at the college, went to
Mitchell Tuesday ev ming to attend a
meeting Of the South Dakota Dairy
mems association.
Mrs. \. Ferguson went to Elkton
yesterday morning to get her little
daughter, who has been there with rel
atlves since the family moved here a
couple If weeks ago.
The weather the past week has con-
tinued delightful, and we are having
the incest fail in some years. The
farmers are busy blowing and finish
ing up their fall work.
II. j. Gottschalk's grand Op ming
last Saturday was n great success, the
store being thrUuged with people all
day. An orchestra entertained the
crowd, and each visitor was presented
with souvenir.
Mrs. Alfred Horton was over from
VOlga Saturday and spent the day
with her sister, Mrs. Alfred Nelson.
She WAS accompanied by her sister,
Mrs. Il l.. Nicuols. OF Milbank, WHO
has been visiting here and at Nolga
for some time. Mrs. Nichols lett for
her home Monday morning.
Mr.. aud Mrs. A. J. Hits OF Mil
bank, have been here the past wee K
visiting at the hOme of their daugh-
ter, Mrs, Alfred Nelson. The will
also visit with their daughter, Mrs
Horton at Nolga, and with Mr. Hits
hruthefs IN the east part Of the county
before returning home.
Bruce came near having q very seri.
ous fire one dly last week. \ tire haC
been set L. burn dead grass near the
old lumber yard when the fire caught
the building aud it was burned 10 tue
gruunG. A nearby elevator came very
near suffering the same fate, but siren
uOus WORK by the Bruce fire COMPANY
saved it.
The work on the electric line sOuti
IS progressing very satisfactorily. Tn,
worst places on the route are between
here and the Sioux River, and JUS
this side OF Egan, and it is the inten
uon OF the management to complet
these grades this fail while the weathe
IL dry. The route Of the road i
straight south of Brookings along tn
Medary road to II. /. Stearns' place
then southeast to the quarter-line iron
where it runs south until it crosse
then east again and from there straigt
south to Egan.
Charles +. Hall, well remembers
In Hutchinson as first class printt
and bright young newspaper man
} writes from Bookings, S. d., that h
|, has fine position there with tn
REGISTER PUBLISHING Co., which i
addition to publishing a local papt
, also gets out the minnesota an
Dakota Farmer" of which w. w.
Mcconnell, former Minnesota dair
, and food commissioner, is edito
Charles is hooked up in a responsible
way to both publications. lie says {
Bookings: lit is nearly as pretty
town as Hutchinson, there hash
been a saloon here in seventeen year
and won't be for III more; ours is on
OF the leading agricultural colleges {
the country; our poorest school built
ing cost as much as Hutchinson
best; the city owns the water works
electric light and telephone system
and while it will never be a manufat
turing city it is a fine place to lire an
it will do you good to see it. "-Hutcf
inson Leader.