The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-11-11

GETTING BUSY
In THE REGISTERS BIG PIANO
CONTEST.
VOTING ALREADY BEGUN
| NUMBER OF NEW NAMES ARE
ADDED THE PAST WEEK.


Ming lots Of attention and large num-
{Eber of young ladies have entered the
YEpast week in addition to the fne list
SEwe gave in our last issue. Voting has
SEalready begun and the race ,rD nses
yEto get pretty warm in the next few
yBa6 The girls who are now IN the
9Nrace seem to have the right spirit and
Ware out to win if hustling will do it,
III The names of these young lady con-
yEtestants are presented by friends of the
III young ladies, and whether or not they
III desire to continue in the contest their
< nomination is a compliment to them
XII Young ladies who do not desire to en-
III ter the contest will confer favor by
III notifying us, so their names may be
yI withdrawn from the list.
III If there are other young ladies both
in Brookings city and Brookings coun-
'ty who would like to enter, we will
be thankful to anyone sending in their
names as nominees. The person who
nominates either of the successful con-
testants for the piano will be given
very handsome glove box valued at
I SIS. In case two nominate the same
winner, then the glove box will be Civ
4 en- to the person first making the NOM
4 nation. A coupon for making nomina-
tions will be found in another column.
The pianos to be given away in this
on exhibition.
Receipt books and instructions will
be given to all the contestants, and
anyone wishing to make additional
nominations should send in same as
early as possible, to the end that all
contestants may have an equal start.
! The contestants are we'll distributed
I'm all parts of the county which will
give each young lady an equal show to
VIII the piano. Besides the piano
there will be other nice and valuable
prizes offered which will be awarded
probably every two weeks.
Every young lady entered in this
contest will have an equal chance 20
win the piano or one of the special
prizes-no more than one special prize
will be awarded any one contestant.
The voting will be entirely fair to all
contestants and will be under the SUI
pervision of three judges whose hon
esty, integrity and fairness will not
be questioned by any.
If any contestant should desire fur
tier information, she will kindly call
at this office, write or telephone and
we will be pleased to answer all ques-
tions
Contestants will please call or send
to this Office at once for list OF SUBJ
scribers, receipt books, etc, so they
may get started promptly.
Nothing like good start if you want
to win one of the handsome prizes
offered Remember, coupon good for
1000 votes will be given to every can
didate who starts to work during the
first thirty days of the contest. The
contest will run about three months.
closing date to be announced later.
If there is any mistake in the spell
ling of the names of the contestants
we wish they would notify this office
at once It is very likely that some
Of them have been mispelled, either by
the friends sending in the names or
at this office, and we want them to ap-
pear correctly.
The following young ladies had been
nominated up to yesterday:
DISTRICT NO. 1-Brookinss City.
Laura Vinegar.
Cecile WEIGH
Aurora Lee';ley.
Pearl Tyson.
Winnifred Catlett
Leila Skinner.
Marguerite Catlett.
Nina Wood.
Myrtle Gullick.
Mable Hill.
Florence Nord.
Mary Boyd.
Ruth Etting.
Birdella Mcknight.
Mable Tinker
Nora Burns.
Minnie Winters.
Louise Magistad.
Thea Alrick.
Ruth Estrom.
Lenora Johnson.
Elsie Kennard.
Rose Volkmann.
Lillian Breed.
Bessie Tinker.
Minnie Omodt.