The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-02-16
and Personal

ID d., who VIII SPEAK al tAe opeIa
house next Wednesday evening. DR..
Cadman is a finished orator and this
number is undoubtedly the strongest
Of the course.
Ole Norman of Clear Lake, visited
a few DAYS this week with T. o. Bog
site. Mr.. Norman was going to re-
ur home Monday morning. but he
was unaware of the change in the
train time and arrived at the depot af-
ter the train had departed.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Moore, who left
here two weeks ago for Decator, ILL.,,
Mr. Moore's former home, for a visit
with relatives and friends, We're called
back here on account of the death OF
Mrs. $. W. stone, Mrs. Moore's mother,
arriving here Friday morning.
Marriage licenses were issued this
week as follows. Henry Schultz and
FlosSie Allen, Arlington; Roland B..
Walter. Abel, Ia, and Anna Vein
reich. Toronto. The former couple
were married at the cour house yes
terday morning by Judee Hall.
Hillard Wight. whose show com
pany has played here several times,
was arrested at Aberdeen last week,
charged with infringing upon the
copyright of Paid In Full" 1t is
charged that Wight has been using
this play under another name.
j.. b. Nelson of MankatO, the con-
tractor for the new court house, is in
the city looking after business mat
tiers in connection with the contract.
He states that the work of e~Xcavating
for the basement will commence just
as soon as the weather permits.
We are in receipt of a letter from
A. J. Sander, a former employee of the
Register. who is now located at Kalis-
peil. Mont, in which he states that
Lowry, the evangelist who held a
memorable series of meetings here, is
now holding meetings in that city.
Word comes TO the Register that
Guy Boyden has received his official
appointment as inferno under the
Mayos at Rochester, Mimi. and will
take up his duties July l, Immediately
after his graduation from the North
western Medical College. The Regis
ter extends congratulations.
Services at First Baptist church for
Sunday, February 10: Subject for
morning service, Elijah ut Horeb.'
Evening service, why Should We Re-
member George Washington" Those
who heard the lecture on Lincoln last
Sunday evening will surely want to
hear this talk on Washington.
G. F. Knappen, cashier of the Bank
of Brookings, left yesterday morning
for a week or ten days business trip
to Cincinnati. He will also spend a
few days with his son, Russell, who is
attending college at Delaware, Ohio.
H. l.. Hopkins is here assisting in the
bank during Mr.. Knappen's absence.
S. II. McCarl returned home last
night from Las Vegas, n. NJ, where he
took a party of Brookings county land
seekers to look over the country. He
sold 500 acres to the parties, the ma
iority of whom will move to that coun-
try within a short time. On the Janu-
airy excursion Mr.. McCarl sold 440
acres to people from this county and
if he keeps on he will have quite a
Bookings colony down there.
At a meeting of the school board
Tuesday night Miss Mable Boyson of
Minneapolis, was elected as teacher
of English in the high school. succeed
ing Miss Clark, who resigned last
week. Miss Boyson is a graduate Of
the University OF Minnesota. and has
the best of recommendations, so that
the board feels fortunate in securing
her services. She arrived here this
morning to take up her work.
A pleasant party was given at the
Dormitory Saturday afternoon, Febru-
airy II, by the teachers and students
rooming there. The entertainment
consisted of amateur vaudeville, a
mimic performance of moving pictures,
"orchestras," Japanese tumblers,"
"prima donnas," advocate of woman's
suffrage etc. About 100 were present,
all ladies of the faculty and college
girls, and all report a jolly time.
Postmasters have received notice
from headquarters of a new rule af-
fecting the service. Letters bearing
a return card in the upper left hand
corner, but having 40 specifications as
to how many days they can be held
for delivery at the town to which
they are directed, will be held at such
town only five days If not called for
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