The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-04-21

See r H. Anderson for your engine
repairing. 4w
+. c. Olson spent three or four days
AT Minneapolis on business this week.
Rev. Hugh Robinson returned home
Friday evening from his trip to Iowa
and Missouri.
Chas. Holiday and family were
down from Watertown this week called
here by the funeral of his sister.
Mrs. Houston came up from Tracy
Saturday and visited until Monday at
the home Of her uncle, S. j. Rudolph.
Mrs, p. J. Hegeman and Mrs. l.. c.
Dewing went to Washington Tuesday
evening to attend a meeting of the
Presbytery.
"ha clerk of courts has issued the
following marriage licenses this week:
Otto Lundberg and Miss Lima Ellis
Wenstrom of Arlington.
Mrs. b. w. Lanphier pleasantly en-
~tertained a number of friends at din
ner on Monday evening, the occasion
being her birthday anniversary.
S. p. Jenson's little daughter was
operated upon Friday evening for a
throat trouble, the operation being per-
formed by DR.. Hill Of Watertown, the
patient is reported to be doing nicely,
The high school ball team had a
game sch duled with ElktOn for Satur-
day, but it had to be called off on 40
count of the arctic weather that pre-
vailed. The team will go to Elkton to-
morrow.
John Day, who eloped with q Brook
ings girl a year or so ago, and later
was sentenced to a term in the Still
water penitentiary, vas in the city
Tuesday. He completed his term last
week and was on his way home to
Mellette.
K. A. Turner and family spent a few
days here this week visiting at the
home of her brother, Rio Miner and
with relatives south OF town. Mr.. Turn
er recently sold his newspaper plant at
Lake Benton and will leave next week
for the coast to look up a new location.
The state pharmacy board has been
holding an examination at the college
yesterday and today. About fifty aspir-
ing druggists are here to take the
examination, which is in charge of the
state board, consisting of f. C. Bent
of Dell Rapids, Geo. Shwartz of Red
field, ID. F. Jones of Watertown, and
f A. Brown of Lead.
The Third Degree at the opera
house Tuesday evening was one of the
best performances the people of
~Brookings have ever had the oppor-
tunity to witness, and we are glad to
say that they were greeted with a fine
house. Every member of the cast was
especially adapted to the parts taken,
and it was about as wei, balanced a
company as has ever played here.
The killing of the foliage by last
weeks storm proves, so Prof. Kerr
tells us, that climatic conditions in
this section nave changed very little
in the last hundred years, He says
that the journal of the Lewis and
Clarke expedition, which came through
Dakota in the spring of 1904, tells of
the killing of all foliage by a heavy
frost on May Z, and that the leaves
were at that time "as big as a dollar"
There will be a missionary
meeting, known as an Echo Meet
ing" in Brookings on Tuesday
of next week. This is the re-
suit of the recent Laymen's Mission
AIRY meeting at Mitchell, and as a large
number from this section of the state
could not attend that session it was
decided to hold a sub-meeting here.
The principal speaker will be M. D..
Eubank, a returned medical mission
airy, who has spent several years in
China and knows of the actual mission
are work in the field. Brookings people
who heard Mr.. Eubank at Mitchell
state that he is a most pleasing and
forcible speaker and everyone in the
city and vicinity interested in the
work should make it a point to attend
on Tuesday. The meetings will be held
in the NJ. f.. church, but are union
meetings and everyone is cordially in,
vited. There will be no admission.
Mr.. Eubank will deliver two addresses,
at three O'Clock in the afternoon and