The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-06-10

Albert Matson's family were releas
ed from quarantine Monday.
Mrs. John Holiday went to Elkton
Tuesday morning for a brief visit.
Miss Eunice Gesley came down from
Watertown Thursday for a few days
visit with friends.
Albert Ort, deputy state surveyor
went to Bruce Tuesday morning to dc
some work for the town.
The city plant was obliged to fur
nish heat on account of the cold
weather the first of the week.
f. c. Olson left Saturday morning
for Rapid City to- spend a couple OF
days at the new Model store.
Sherwin & Williams Brighten Up
Finishes look better, wear longest and
cover more surface, at Kendall's Phar
macy.
Miss Zema Palmer went to Min.
neapolis Monday morning and will
spend the summer vacation clerking
in the store of an uncle.
The services at the Baptist church
next Sunday morning will be Chill
dren's Day exercises, and it will begin
at IL o'clock instead of 1890.
Matt Murphy of this city, graduated
yesterday from the law department of
the state university at Vermillion. He
will be located at Pierre for the
present.
j. w. Catlett is down from Estelline
this week visiting his family and at
tending the exercises at the college,
his daughter, Miss Winnie, being one
of the graduates.
The Baptist Busy Bees presented
the play, The Ugliest of the Seven
in a very creditable manner at the
G.. A. r. hall Friday evening. There
was a good crowd in attendance.
Soren Norgaard arrived home Sat.
urday from Texas, where he has been
making his home for some time. He
is not very much impressed with that
country and he has disposed of his
property there.
Mrs. Wright and daughter, Mrs,
Andrew came down from De Smet the
first of the week to attend the com
mencement exercises at the college,
Mrs. Wrights daughter, Miss Mary,
is a member of this years graduating
class.
Robert Lloyd left Saturday NOR
ming for Seattle, Wash, where he will
take in the exposition, going from
there to Los Angeles, Cal, to spend
the summer. He will return here In
the fall and resume his studies at the
college.
Last Thursday and Friday the PEG
pie of the city had their first oppor
tunity to see a Milwaukee train pull
into Brookings. 1t looked pretty good
to us, even on the North Western
tracks, but would have locke a whole
lot better coming in Oh it's own tracks
The Milwaukee special which ar
rived with a load Of eXcursionists Fri
day morning, killed a valuable colt
for M. d. Onrans between here and
the Junction. The animal was cross
ing the tracks when it was struck by
the engine and killed almost instantly
DR.. j. n. Rodeheaver was in great
demand as a high school commence
ment speaker last week. On Thurs
day he spoke at Elkton, Friday al
II ii dLu odtui a az LAM LOh
ton. The week previous he addressed
the graduating classes of the Brook
ings and Castlewood schools.
At the council meeting Tuesday
evening Albert Ont, who has been max.
ing a survey of the telephone lot
made his report. He found that the
telephone plant was one-iftieth part
of a foot over on the next lot on the
east, owned by DR.. Bradbury, so small
a fraction out of the way as to be OF
no consequence.
The members of the tennis club
have been fixing up their grounds on
Eighth street and now have them In
fine shape. The courts have been
covered with clay, which will soon be.
come hard and imperviouS to moisture
and otter a rain it will not be nee
essary to wait two or three days be.
fore the grounds can be used.
Do you think that because you are
not doing any advertising you are not
paying for it? You are. For every
week a competitor advertises it costs
you the loss Of a number Of sales of
goods. Any business house will do
some business whether it does any ad-
vertising or not, but the advertiser
pays the advertising bills and then has
many times the profit of his silent
competitor.-Ex.
J. M. Saunderson, director of athle-
tics at the college. left the last of the
week for Detroit, Mich, where he
will spend the summer. Mr.. Saunder.
sons father is proprietor Of a news
paper at Calcutta, India, and he may
visit this country during his vacation
DIR. B. T. Green left Monday morn
ing for Ames, Iowa, to attend a re-
union of his class. Mrs. Green ac-
companied him and will visit relatives
for a week at other points in Iowa.
Another Brookings girl has achieved
honor at the Chicago Conservatory of
Music. At a piano contest to close
the years work at the conservatory
Miss Ruth Westcott, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. r. Westcott, was award