The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-02-03

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February 10.
Mrs. Isabel House went to Airing
ton Friday noon for a visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Nash.
Miss Susie Bennett went to White
Yesterday morning for q two or three
days visit with friends.
Jos. Sample and Richard Hoy de
parted yesterday morning for Gary to
visit relatives for a few days.
a couple of cars went off the track
Tuesday, due TO the snow and ice, but
no damage to either one resulted.
The city telephone plant issued
new directories the last of the week,
which are very similar to the old
ones.
DR.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Derr entertain
ed a party of friends at cards on Sat
urday evening. Five tables of whist
were played.
Mrs. May Hanna, formerly a teacher
in the city schools, arrived yesterday
morning for a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Geo. Etting.
Fred Camp, who has been working
at Oyloe's photograph gallery for some
months, left yesterday morning for
Lake Benton, where he will open a
gallery.
The first semester of the college
closes tomorrow and the second period
commences next Monday. A number
Of students are expected to enter at
this time.
Prof. J. w. Wilson left yesterday for
Sioux City TO purchase a carload of
steers which will be used for a series
of experiments to be conducted at the
college farm.
John Stevens of Verdi, was up last
week attending the stockmen's con
v~ention and visiting at the home of
his brother-in-law, NJ. ID. Orhrans. He
returned home Friday.
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 Reverend Francis Burnell Cham
| I,rloi, u randall prooobo1 hic forour,11
sermon at the Episcopal church Sun
day and on Monday took his departure
for his new field of labor in eastern
Nebraska.
f. l.. Squirting entertained the
officers of the stockmen's association
at dinner at his home on Wednesday
evening of last week, and on Thursday
evening they We're the guests of Prof.
j. w. Wilson, the secretary and treas
urer.
Tuesday was one Of the finest days
of winter and considerable snow
disappeared before night, but there is
still enough left for all purposes. 1t
is to be hoped that the snow will melt
off before spring opens up, as unless
it does the lowlands will be flooded
and rendered ~valueless for most Of
the year.
Teddy Akin is planning to give am
other minstrel show on the 18th of
March, st Patrick's day, for the bene-
fit of Father Shean. The show of last
week was given with only two re-
hearsaIs, and with more time and an
additional number of players Teddy
expects to put on a minstrel that will
be a dandy.
Lecture number five ON Mormonism
at the Christian church Sunday even
ing. Topic: The government sent
an army to punish the Mormons for
their crimes. How the army was de
feated by the Mormcns. A blessing
for d dollar; Mormon Songs; the
Danites and their crimes, celestial
marriage, etc, Admission free. Come
early.
Prof. Robert F. Kerr, who is well
known in Pierre. always has in hand
some scheme for the advancement Of
the public good. His latest is to or
ganize a league Of young farmers, who
are unable to attend the short courses
of the agricultural colleges, for the
purpose of home study in scientific
agriculture. Prof. Kerr is preparing
a course of study for all interested
and will render all the assistance ne
can to those who wish to join his
league. There are thousands of young
farmers in the state, who during the
winter months, can find an hour or
two daily to devote to self improve
ment and we know of no better meth
cd than bl the study of scientific agri-