The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-07-15
Sharp Sells Watches Too.

Maurice Stettler of Trenton township
on Sunday.
Miss Gladys Crosse of Mankato. is
visiting at the home of her uncle,
E. F. Bagley.
Greatly reduced prices on Ladies
Shirt Waists. Batistes, etc, at The
Hub. Come and Gee.
Ross Elliott returned home Monday
evening from Omaha, where he has
been working for some time.
w. R. Millham returned to his home
at Hot Springs Thursday evening after
spending a week visiting his son.
Knute Lewis came down from Lake
Preston Monday morning and spent
the day on business matters with A.
B. Allison.
Mrs. Anna Lawshe and Ben and
Mrs. Grace Brooke and two children
went to Volga and visited over Sun
day with friends.
Sam Newton returned home last
evening from WATERFOWL, where he
acted as n of the commissary staff
during the encampment.
T. c. Connolly of Elkton, is Agent
Leighty'S new assistant at the freight
office, succeeding Levi Sedgewick, who
is supplying the station at Alcester.
Prof. and Mrs. G. A. Young who
have been visiting friends here the
past three weeks, departed Monday
morning for their home at Lafayette,
Indiana.
DR.. e. l.. Moore went to Sioux Falls
Monday morning to attend a meeting
of the state veterinary board. At this
meeting an examination for applicants
TO- registration was held.
Mrs. Waters and daughter, Miss
Bessie, returned to. Madison Friday
after spending three or four weeks
visiting relatives and friends here.
Miss Nina Waters accompanied them
home for a visit.
A. J. Katz, president of the Column
bia Clothing company, came up from
Mankato the last of the week and will
remain at the store here while Carl
Quail, the manager, enjoys a vacation.
Mr.. Katz is accompanied by his wife.
Get ready for a good position and
it will be ready for you. The Manka-
to Commercial College of Mankato,
Mimi, will send you free their valu-
able yearbook on how to get a bust
ness education. You ought to have it.
Write today.
A Washington dispatch says that
the salary of Oscar Johnson, a car
rier of the Brookings postofice, has
been raised 5000 per lear. Oscar is
one of Uncle Sans best and most
accommodating servants and VIC are
glad to hear of his good fortune.
The school board is entitled to and
is receiving many words of praise for
the way they have improved the
grounds about the main building. The
work has been badly needed for sew
eral years, and while it has cost money
the results have more than justified
the expenditure.
F.. NJ. Ellis, manager Of the subscrip-
ton department Of the Minnesota and
Dakota Farmer, left Monday morning
for Grand Forks, N. d., to represent
the paper at the North Dakota state
fair which begins next Monday. He
made the trip overland in the COM
pany's new auto and was accompanied
by Mrs. Ellis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Fassett of Des
Moines, Iowa, who were here last week
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G..
NJ. Fassett went to Watertown Sun
day morning to spend a week camp
ing at the lake with Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Loucks. Mrs. F~assett's sister,
Miss Bessie Phillips of Huron, came
down Saturday morning and accom-
panied them.
Konrad Nelson took mis- daughter,
Miss Nina, to the Bookings hospital
last Monday, where, on Tuesday, she
was operated upon for appendicitis.
The operation was successfully per-
formed by DR.. BOyden, assisted by DR..
Kheiralla. The young lady is reported
getting along very nicely and hopes
to be able to return home the last
of next week. Mr.. Nelson came last
evening.-Lake Preston Times.
f. T. Burris and Miss Mabel Harza
were married at the home of the
brides parents at Brookings OF Wed
nesday. The groom is a son Of David
Burris Of this place and lived until he
was eleven years old on a farm north