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

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j. w. Sponsler was down froni his
farm near Bruce yesterday.
Just arrived-A large assortment
of hair switches. Prices that talk.
Mrs. Errington.
Paul butcher went to Aberdeen last
evening to spend a few days with his
mother and brother.
Mrs. Dyball came over from Volga
Tuesday morning to visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. McGarry.
The lawns and trees are remark
ably green for October, due to the
heavy rains and absence of frost.
Prof. PIERCE, an instructor in the
Sioux Falls high school, vas here Sat
urday to referee the Aberdeen-Brook-
ings football game
Word from Bismark. N. d., is to
the effect that Mrs, T. c. Madden,
who was dangerously i'll for a time,
is very much better and will be able
to leave the hospital in a few days.
A card from John Furnstahl informs
us that he is nov located at Silver
City, N. NJ, where he is employed as
engineer with a mining company. He
says that it is quite a change from
South Dakota.
The Servant in the House" is the
next big show that Brookings will
get, appearing here October 20. At
Aberdeen, which is at present without
an opera house, this play was pre-
scented in the Episcopal church.
DR.. Gross, who recently moved here
with his family from Illinois and To-
Gated for practice, has purchased the
practice of DR.. Stevens at White and
is moving there this week. The
doctor and his family have made
many friends during their short resi-
dence here who will be sorry OF their
removal.
Football fans will have a big day
Saturday, when a double header will
be staged at the college park. The
first game, which will be called at
two o'clock, will be between the
Brookings and Madison high schools
and at the finish of this contest the
big game between the State college
and the state university team Of Yer.
million, will be called. These will
both be fine games and will furnish
a big afternoons sport.
F. H. Barton returned home Tues
day morning from a weeks trip to
Minneapolis and Wisconsin. While
at Minneapolis the residence of his
brother, c. X. Barton, was burned to
the ground, together with all its con-
tents. The house was a new one
and the family had only occupied it a
couple of weeks and they had not
yet had it insured, which makes the
loss Il severe one. Inc Iduliiy llVcu
in Brookings years ago and their
old friends here will sympathize with
them in their loss.
Tonight Thursday evening" in the
college chapel the music department
will give their second annual recital.
This will commence at 8:15 sharp
and the public is requested to come
early enough SO as not to interrupt
the program. This entertainment Is
free and the general public is cor
daily invited to attend. That some
very good music is in store for the
people of the state college and Brook
ings is assured, for the ability of the
members OF the music department is
well known. Prof. Ender will play and
sing several selections. Prof. Chris
Jensen will render two violin solos
and Miss Cathcart, the new mem
Der Of the faculty, will be heard sew
eral times. With this talent a fine pro-
gram will be the result and the chap
ell should be we'll filed before S:15.
This is free to all.