The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-10-12
Local and Personal

A. B. Dalthrop was over from Volga
between trains Monday.
A little earlier. The Pleasant Hour
begins its first performance at 1880.
Mrs. Peter Short went to Aurora
Tuesday morning for a visit of a day
or two.
We are making prices talk for the
next ten days at our Millinery Store.
Mrs. Errington.
Mrs. R. A. Larson and Mrs. Harold
Davis went to Clark last evening to
spend a few days with relatives.
l.. Fjerstad, who recently moved
from here to Hendricks, was in the
city Saturday looking after business
affairs.
Mrs. Edward Bailey of Wolsey, was
a guest at the home of J. w. Brooks
the last of the week, leaving Friday
evening for WATERFOWL.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank Farrankop and
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Farrankop took
a party of friends to the dance at
Volga Tuesday night in their autos.
Mrs. Baughmann returned to her
home at Redfeld Monday evening,
after a two or three weeks visit at
the home of her prents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. Gullick.
Mrs. Cecil Salmon, who spent about
a week visiting relatives here, left
Monday morning for Washington, d.
c., to join Mr.. Salmon, who will spend
the winter in the Department of Agri-
culture.
Senator Coe /. Crawford of Huron,
spoke to the college students at the
weekly chapel exercises Tuesday
morning. The senator spent the after.
noon visiting friends here, returning
to Huron IN Inc evening.
We are in receipt of a copy of the
Moriarty Messenger, published at
Moriarty, New Mexico, where several
Brookings people have land. The
Messenger is a good live sheet and in
dicative of the general prosperity of
that country.
An Artists concert, under the au-
spices of the Music Department will
be given Monday night, October 16,
at the college chapel, at S:15. Three
artists, Marcus Kellerman; Madam
Staberg Hall, the famous Norwegian
soprano; Mrs. Eleanor Fischer,
pianist. Admission, 75c.
j. w. Warren has gone into the
plumbing business and intends to
make it one of the leading depart
ments of his shop. To that end he
has secured C. B. Moore of Aberdeen,
an experienced plumber, who has
already arrived. There Is consider
able plumbing work in Bookings and
Mr.. Warren intends to get his share,
In another column r. NJ. Crawford
of Trenton, has a communication rels.
tive to the county fair, in which he
takes a fall out OF editors in general
and one or two in particular. Mr..
Crawford has done much for the fair
and he knows the difficulties of the
fair management and how little their
work is appreciated, especially in
some parts of the country. His ideas
regarding the educational features OF
the fair are worthy of consideration,
The report of ]. L. Wingfield, public
examiner, for call of condition of the
state banks in South Dakota, on the
date of September 1, shows that there
has been a decrease of over 81, 900,
600 in the personal deposits in that
class OF banks since the call of June
Z last. The total individual deposits
of the people in the banks Of this
state will run over $72,0 O0, 900, which
showing is not one which would in
dictate that South Dakota has suffered
material damage from one year OF
dry weather. In fact the Withdrawals
would not more than pay the auto
debt of the state for the time covered