The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-05-06

u. X. SanderSOn informs us that his
bees came through the winter in good
shape, very few OF them dying. Last
year with thirty hives Mr.. Sanderson
gathered about LOO pounds of honey
and what the family did not use he
disposed of at twenty cents a pound.
Carl Quail, manager of the Column
bia clothing company, informs us that
the company will open up for bust
ness in the Hyde-Harris block next
Monday morning. The stock has been
arriving this week and the force has
been busy arranging it for the open
ing day.
The annual military ball at the arm
| DRY was one of the incest social events
Of the college year. There was a
large attendance, fine music and every
thing that went to make up a pleas
ant evening. The patroness were
Mrs. Robert l.. Slagle, Mrs. f. r.
| Chrismau and Miss Ada b. Caldwell.
Rev. Arthur r. Nosburgh of Roches-
ter, y. Y, will lecture on Christian
Science at the opera house May Is,
to which the public is cordially invit-
ed. Admission is free and no collec-
ton taken. Rev. Nosburgh is a mem
Der of the Christian Science board OF
lectureship of the First Church of
Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass.
Monday Norman Cruikshank played
his first game with the Sioux City
team since the league season opened
and made an excellent showing. He
was stationed in center field, and dur
ing the game got two scores, one hit,
two putoutS, an assist and a stolen
have no trouble holding his job.
The Minnesota and Dakota Farm
er Publishing association held its an
nual meeting Tuesday evening and the
following board of directors were elect
ed for the coming year: G. F. KNAPP.
pen. DR.. A. W. Hyde. c. A. Skinner,
VI. G. Carlisle and c. ID. Kendall. The
farm paper has progressed wonder
fully in the past few months, and the
outlook is mos promising.
At a meeting of the Women's Re,
lief Corps it was decided to observe
Mothers Day, Sunday, May 9, in ac'
~cordance with the proclamation OF
Coy. Vessey. Rev. J. NJ. Pengelly has
been invited to preach the sermon.
On Sunday morning the w. X. sc. and
the G. A. r. will attend the Baptist
church in a body. The topic of the
discourse will be Mothers Their OPP
~pOrtunities and Responsibilities"
This week julius Clevan disposed
of his interest in the Hub general
store to his partner, f. +. Youngburg
who will conduct the business in the
future. Mr.. Clevan's poor health was
the cause of his retirement from the
business and he expects to leave in
about a month for Colorado and the
coast to look up a location which will
benefit him.
VOllnar Finley and Mr., Dachtler
college students, have been employed
TO canvas for the sale of season tick
cts to the May Festival and they will
call upon every one of the residents
OF the city on or before May II. BE
ready to purchase your tickets, as they
will call upon each person but once
The price of season tickets is $3.50
The reservation of seats begins al
the Spedden & Paige drug store al
nine o'clock on the morning of May
rs.
The funeral of Mrs. John Aslackson
who died last week at La Center
Wash, was held at Volga Friday. The
deceased vas survived by a husband
and two small children. Mr.. and Mrs
Ole Knutson attended the funeral from
here, Mrs. Knutson being a sister OF
Mr.. Aslackson. Mr.. and Mrs. o. H
Aslackson of Candy, MINI. who were al
Volga to attend the funeral accompan
led them home. Mr.. Aslackson re
turned home Monday morning, but his
wife will remain here the rest Of the
week.