The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-03-03

for Pierre to visit her parents.
The Baptist ladies aid society will
meet with Mrs. E; Brink Thursday,
March 10.
You ought to see the new spring
goods rolling into SINNERS Depart
ment Store.
G. F. Thayer spent Tuesday at
White on land business. Mrs. Thayer
accompanied him.
Prof. J. V. Bopp returned Tuesday
morning from a trip to the sub-sta.
ton at Highmore.
Typewriter ribbons for Oliver, Rem
mington and Underwood machines at
the Register office.
b. F. Roddle arrived from Portland,
Oregon Tuesday morning, called here
by the death of his son.
The Overland Automobile gives
more for the money than any other
car made. S. II. McCarl, Agent 2w
e. c. Olson returned home Friday
evening from Rapid City, where he
spent several days at the firms store.
Quincy Lee Morrow returned home
Monday morning from Esmond and
Carthage, where he held meetings on
Sunday.
G. F. Hepner, who lately disposed
of his farm cast of the city, will
move here next week, having pur-
chased the f. l.. Williams home in
east Brookings.
No robins have been reported yet,
but the kids are playing marbles and
the local merchants have garden seeds
on display, which are pretty good in
dications that spring is not far dis
tant.
Samuel Skarloken, one of the well
known and prosperous residents Of
Lake Hendricks township, was down
the latter part of the week. Mr. Skar-
Token is still living on the homestead
he took t%hirty-one years ago. and he
isn't sorry either.
w. E. Waters, who lives on the
Tinker place east of the city, was
quite severely injured Friday when
a load of corr stalks on which he was
riding tipped over. One shoulder was
fractured and his back was sprained.
He was taken to the hospital for
treatment.
f. c. Olson informs us that the
firm of Olson Brothers expects to open
up their new Model store at Sisseton
about the first of April. This will
make eight Model stores that the
firm owns and which are located In
eight of the best towns OF Minnesota
and the Dakotas.
Miss Farrell of Pierre, state high
school inspector spent a couple Of days
In the city this week inspecting the
local high school to determine whether
it should remain on the accredited list.
She was very much pleased with the
work being done here, and pronounced
it one of the best conducted high
schools in the state.
At the Grand last night a good
sized audience, became considerably
interested in the adventure and
pathos set forth in the story of THE
Little ~Prospector." The leading role
is taken by "Chic" Perkins, a very
animated bit of femininity, who can
be pathetic when occasion requires,
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Capital.
the college Tuesday morning between
the seniors and the juniors. The Sc
nior boys planned to attend the week
ly chapel meeting decked out in red
flannel shirts and corduroy trousers
and when the juniors got wind of it
they promptly plastered with molass-
es the chapel seats of the elder class
men. While the seniors were engaged
in scrapeing the sweetness off, the jun
Tors attacked them. There was some
thing doing for a few minutes and
in the melee several Of the yellow
sen:or ~trouserettes were literally be-
decked with red and other brigh hued
inks.
The Volga Tribune very truthfu"y
remarks: while every newspaper
man worthy of his calling is always
on the lookout for news items, there
are no mind readers in the business,
and when a wedding or death or some
other important bit Of news rams
pires, several miles in the country for
instance, unless someone interested in
the matter takes the trouble to con
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