The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-09-23
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Minnesota Hybrid or Japanese from
l0c up at the Corner Grocery.
Lloyd Hyde returned home Thurs
d~ayevening from a week or ten days
visit with friends at Minneapolis.
All those who expect to board or
room students during the coming year
should notify by telephone or mail R.
o. Wilson, private secretary to the
F. A. Cheever of Castlewood, spent
a few days here the past week visit
ing his brother, j. P. Cheever, on his
way to Harvard, Ill, where he will
spend the winter.
+, c. A. Gullick was at Bruce, Estelline,
Watertown and other points ON the
north line Saturday distributing adver-
Using matter for the Brookings county
fair.
]. E. Thornberry of La Crosse, was
the guest of his old friend, NJ. T. VIM
sey Monday on his way to Cakes, n.
d. Mr.. Thornberry was formerly
proprietor of one of the largest stores
in La Crosse.
If you attend a business college at
tend a modern school. Mankato Com
mercial College building of Mankato,
Mimi, is prom unced the finest in the
country. Send for their profusely H.
Illustrated yearbook. 1t is free.
F. ]. Schouweiler and family expect
to leave Monday for Davenport. Iowa,
where they will make their home. They
have been residents Of Brookings for
a number Of years and have many
friends who will regret their depar-
ture from the city,
Word was received here this week
of the death of Tacoma of Mrs. Gar
vey, mother of Mrs. p. c. Murphy
and Mrs. c. F. Allen. She had been
making her home there with her
daughters. She was well known in
Brookings through her visits while the
Murphy and Allen family resided here.
Stephen l.. Belden, the we'll known
chicken f~ancier, who also holds the
position of pressman at the Register
office, took first. second and third
places on his White Rocks at the
state fair at Huron last week. c. E.
Poole also took a number of ribbons,
getting two firsts on chicks and Sec
ond and third on fowls in the Rose
Comb Rhode Island Red class.
The heavy rain the first of the week
was badly needed by the farmers, as
the ground was getting so dry that
it was impossible to plow, and although
the excessive moisture was hard on
our fair it was not altogether unwel-
come. Previous to the rain nearly
every creek around here was dried up
and the Big Sioux was lower than it
has been for a number of years.
Miss Mildred Anderson Of Brookings,
was married last week to l.. F. Nor
dine, a popular young business man
of Minneapolis. Miss Anderson is well
acquainted in this city and at various
times has acted as nurse at the local
hospital. Her friends here take pleas
ure in extending best wishes for a
happy and prosperous future.
happy and prosperous future.-Volga
Tribune.
The dramatization of a good book
from the pen of a well known author,
| especially one that instantly takes its
place in the literary world as a mas
terpiece, is always watched with great
interest by the readers of the book
who have regarded the characters as
living representations of high ideals
and the thoughts expressed as the
highest type of modern civilization
and advanced classics. To all read
ers of The Man on the Box" by
Harold McGrath the announcement
comes in the form of a pleasant sur
prise that a true Interpretation OF this
well known piece will be given by a
strong capable company in u city
on October 2