The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-01-06
S. II. McCarl made business trip
to Volga the last of the week.

| Thirty degrees below zero Is report
ed this morning, which makes it the
coolest day Of the year.
Morgan Mikkelson of Minneapolis
was here few days last week. visit.
ing his father, l. Mikkelson.
Ray Fitzgerald of Howard, stu.
dent at the college last year, is here
this week visiting friends.
A. ]. Katz of st. Paul. president of
the Columbia Clothing company, has
been spen ling the week at the store
here
The greatest value giving sale ever
held in the state opened at the Model
clothing store Monday and will con-
tinue until January IS
About fifty students from the sur
rounding country left this city last
night for Brockngs where they will
attend the agricultural college.-Pub-
lie Opinion.
Contestants in the Register piano
contest and their friends should visit
Kelly's music store and inspect the
Langdon piano one of which viii be
given away in each district.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Witzel, former
residents of Bookings, were visiting
friends here for few days last week.
Mr. Witzel informed us that they may
go to Texas to spend the winter.
Harry Schwantes and Walter Broich
are home from the State college at
Brookings, for the vacation. They are
we'll pleased with the work that is be-
ing done there.-Big Stone Headlight.
Rev w. |. Graham, d. D. will
preach and hold quarterly meeting in
the Methodist church next Sunday
evening, January 9. The pastor will
preach in the morning. Special music
at each service.
The annual meeting of the South
Dakota Swine and Sheep Breeders
association will be held at Water
town February %, % and "a. Prof
j. w Wilson, f. l.. Squirting and H.
G. Skinner of this city, are on the
program.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued by Clerk of Courts
Hanson the past week: J. T. Water
house and Olga Gordon, Elkton: Her
man Setback and Minnie Koapke, Ar
lngton; Ray Kester and Pearl Lind
sey BrCOkings.
The county commissioners met at
the court house Tuesday morning for
the regular quarterly session. There
is a big batch of business to dispose
Of, including the checking up of the
county officers for the past year, and
the session will probably last wei in
10 next week.
l.. II. Skif's brothers and their fam
lilies who were here last week attend
ing a family reunion at the Skiff home,
departed Sunday and Monday for their
homes They al renort a most en-
iOyable time and were well pleased
with Brookings, with what little
chance the cold weather gave them to
see it.
County Superintendent Ald~ich he's
figured out that he has Travelled some
during the past year and it was al
done right here in Brookiugs colrtv.
During the twelve months in visiting
schools he has travelled over 1000
miles by team, I 800 by railroad md
e. miles on foot This is surely go
ing some
Mrs. G. Narchant, her son. Guy and
two daughters, May and Ida. came gp
from Bookings the fore part Of The
week to spend the Christmas holidays
with friends in this city They ore
living in Rrookines while Guy finish
his course Of electrical caginocrina in
the State college At that place We
are glad 70 welcome them.-Rcdr 4
Jo1walOhserver.
We ackowledga receipt Of rae
wall chart presented us by the "r-
uosota and Dakota Farmer The a.
contains NE to-dato mars Of the W. 4,
the United States and Minnesota and
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