The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1908-10-01
Local and Personal
JOHN L. MURPHY, City Editor


Couches at all prices at the New
Furniture store.
Don't forget the Bachelors Honey
moon at the Grand October 8.
Geo. F. Thayer left Thursday morn
ing for Illinois and Iowa points on land
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Alton were up
tfrum Pipestone last week visiting rel
atives and taking in the fair.
+ w. Fl. Conklin went to his old home
at Kirksville, Iowa, Saturday morning
for a visit of a couple of weeks.
Miss. Myrtle Lorimer was down from
WatertOwn visiting Miss Lillian Breed
and other friends a few days this week.
DR.. f. l.. Moore departed Friday
morning for Washington, d. c., to at
tend the International tuberculosis
congress.
l.. n. Moffatt, who formerly lived
here but is now a resident of Min
n~eapolis. was here visiting old friends
last week.
Mrs. f. e. Dodge returned home to
Redfield Saturday evening after spend
ing a few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. T. Wimsey.
Mrs. Fred Watson returned to her
home at st. Paul the last of the week
after a visit at the home of her faith
er, II. G.. MOffatt.
Homer Hoover went to- Pierre last
evening to resume his work as private
secretary to Judge Fuller of the SUI
preme court, after spending three or
four weeks at home.
Next Monday a representative of a
large eastern establishment of high
grade cloaks, suits and skirts will
display his entire line of samples at
SINNERS department store.
Rev. r. E. Olmstead, who has been
holding Unitarian services here the
past two or three years, is moving his
family here this week and will make
Bookings his permanent home.
The high school football team has
a game scheduled with WATERFOWL at
Watertown N week from Saturday.
c. F. Erstad is moving his family to
Mitchell this week, where it will be
more convenient to his territory.
Miss Kendall of Hartsford, Wis, and,
Miss Clifford Of Elwood, ILL.,, who have
been here visiting at the homes of
their uncles, John and Thos. Alton
for a couple of weeks, returned home
yesterday morning.
Miss Springer of Blue Earth, Mimi,
has accepted a position as boOkkeeper
at SINNERS department store, succeed
ing Miss Della Gullick, who resigned
to take a clerkship in the p~ostoffice.
Miss Springer is a neice of Thomas
Tinker.
The Pleasant Hour beginning next
week will present an entire change of
film service and 1t will not be over
twenty-five days old and subjects that
have never been shown here before.
We earnestly invite your patronage at
all times.
The fair is over. 1t was well at
tended and while the people were taxi
ing it in they didn't forget the Pleasant
Hour, which enjoyed a fine business.
But we are still continuing to put up
the best of entertainments and endeav-
Oring to please the people with the
best to be had.
Miss May Murphy, who is teaching
at De Smet, came down yesterday
morning and will be at home the rest
of the week. The school board is in
stalling a new heating plant in the
school building and OF account of the
cold weather they were obliged to close
the schools until the plant is in work
ing order.
Leland Griffin, dairy inspector in the
Office OF the dairy and food commits
sioner, returned Saturday night from
a trip owe the southern part of the
state and left again last evening for
western points. Mr.. Griffin has rented
the De Smet creamery, but has placed
Ia man In charge and will continue
with his present position.
The program at the Pleasant Hour
for Friday and Saturday is one that is
liable to make you laugh, Sc don't come
~lexpecting a dry show, as we don't have
them. Following are the subjects and
songs: Burglars Cunning" "Out for
a-Walk," Liquid Electricity" "Coun-
try Life, Seminary Girls and Expert
ences." illustrated songs, Il Never
can Forget you Dear" and Back
Among the Glover and the Bees"