The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-02-17
Local and Personal

G. G. Barr war down from Water
town on business matters yesterday.
I Basket ball at the college Friday
night. College VS.. Mitchell university.
The students Of the college will
present Shakespeare's Twelfth Night"
a. the opera house next Monday night.
f. J. Ray expects to leave in a few
days for Canada to look over the coun-
try, that section having more attrac-
ton for him than the east.
Don't forget the concert to be given
by the College Band on Friday even
ing. February 25th. Concert will start
at $50 sharp. A good program is
assured
Not much of a puzzle. Why do all
people that understand good pictures
have them taken at the Clarin studio?
Why shouldn't they? They know a
good thing when they see it. 4w
The S. d. S. c. Military Band will
give its annual concert at the Grand
opera house a week from tomorrow at
$50 O'Clock. A good program has
been arranged and your patronage is
respectfully solicited.
The remains of Mrs. Fred Hurd,
mother os Mrs. Workman, who lives
ten miles north of the city, arrived
yesterday from Sanborn, Iowa and
were laid to rest in Greenwood GENE
terry, the services being in charge of
J. w. Owen of Spokane, Wash, was
in the city last week and spent a day
visiting his cousin, DR.. A. w. Hyde.
Mr.. owen is one of the prominent men
of Washington, being vice-president
of the Big Ben Land company of Spo-
kane, of which Governor Hay is presi-
dent
S. II. McCarl intended to go to
Las Vegas, New Mexico, Tuesday, with
a party of landseekers, but was com
PEELED to postpone the trip on account
OF the train blockade. There were no
trains running on the North-W Western
Tuesday, and Mr.. McCarl and the par
ty drove to Bushnell to take the Rock
Island, but that Inc also was tied up.
Rev. John Bury, Chas. Fuerstenau,
Fred Ebert and Mr.. and Mrs. Dickoff
of the White German NJ. f. church,
and Henry Schmidt, Lowell Workman
and Frank Purcell of the Sterling
German M. f. church, left yesterday
for Crandon to attend the state Sun
day school convention of that demon
nation. Mr.. Schmidt will visit a week
at Faulkton after the close OF the ron
yention.
The Equitable Fraternal Union at
their regular meeting at the G. A. r.
hall Friday evening 'ook in six new
members. The state organizer was
present and made an address. and
about a dozen members Of the Aurora
lodge came Owe to assist in the mi
tiatory work. The state convention
OF this order will meet in Brookings
next summer, and the local members
are planning to entertain the visitors
in fine style.
Mr.. Dixon is tall and of dignified
bearing, and has as many facial ex-
pressions almost as he has words.
Those who heard him said THE
greatest thing I ever heard. / was
sorry he stopped" His arrangement of
anarchism and socialism was brilliant,
witty, cutting. satirical, searching.
piercing and destroying. His portray
al of the ideal democracy, as against
socialism, was superb, and struck a
responsive chord in every nearer. His
final appeal for self-respect and self
reliance in individual. in state and ma
ten. brought his audience to the
heights Of enthusiastic applause
Jacksonville (Fla.) Times-Union. At
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