The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-04-20
Local and Personal

w. W. Bennett and wife came down
from Huron Monday morning for a
visit with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
ole Hanson.
The prices for the Climax" which
appears here April % will be so, IS,
800 and $3.50, with most of the
seats selling at $1.00.
John Culhane, Jr. departed Mon
day morning for Madrid. Oregon.
where he will look over the country
With a view of investment.
MIR. and Mrs. l. w. Granger re
turned home the last of the week
from Long Beach, Cal, where they
spent a very enjoyable winter.
W. II. Cornell expects to leave the
last of the week for Hot Springs to
take up his duties as quartermaster
of the soldiers home under Com
mandant Orr.
It's Commandant Orr now at the
State Soldiers Home at Hot Springs.
The genial Tom will handle any emer-
gency without undue fuss or furry
see if he doesn't.-Vermilion Republi-
can.
Ira A. Coon, of Bushnell is temper
arily employed on the Linton Roscoe
run In the mail car. Mr.. Coon is one
OF he men who passed the recent ex-
aminations for the railway mail ser
vice.-Aberdeen News.
Elon c. Borton. travelling secretary
for the National Committee of the
Prohibition Leagues of colleges. gave
a strong talk TO the Y. NJ. c. A. in
the association room, Sunday after
noon. His subject was, Economic
and Social Liberty"
A. T. Boyum has taken a position
as bookkeeper u. the First National
bank, succeeding Olof Roe. Mr..
Boyum has had much experience in
banking work. and comes here from
Arlington. where he has been EN-.
ployed in a bank the last year.
MI. and Mrs. John Lawson were
up from Brookings visiting for a week
with their daughter out at the old
North Preston home, returning east
yesterday. They are pleased with
their new home but have kindly re-
memberances OF the old place and
neighbors.-Lake Preston Times.
Olaf Roe resigned his position as
bookkeeper in the First National bank
this week TO become deputy county
auditor. succeeding w. II. Cornell.
who resigned to take a position at
the state soldiers home. Mr.. Roe
Is an experienced accountant and
should make Auditor Otternes a val
liable assistant.
Lieutenant p. B. Peyton of the 18th
Z. s. Infantry. who succeeds Major
as commandant at the col
lege, arrived here Tuesday, accompan-
led by Mrs. Peyton, and will take up
bis duties the first Of the month. He
came from Springfield, Mo-, where he
held a similar position. Commandant
was recently elevated to
the position of major, a we'll merited
recognition OF faithful service and an
honor that was pleasing to his many
In B~rookings. He informs us
that he has not as yet received his
but expects to be trans
erred to some regiment that has been
ordered to the Philippines.
The South Dakota Sunday School
Association will hold the state con-
Tention at Huron this year, the open
ng session to be held at Huron Tues
lay evening. April 25th, and the
session to be Thursday even
ng, April 9th. A rate Of one and a
nllu laiC ho6 bCCh Slduttu, OH the !
plan. The association is
lot UNCONVENTIONAL. as nearly all of
he religious people are in the assoc
alton. At the convention the i'm
roved methods OF Sunday school
vork In all grades will be discussed.
N exceptionally good program has
cen prepared and a large attendance
Z all interested in Sunday school
'ork is expected.
The local lovers Of good comedy
rama will soon have an opportunity
I gratifying their desires at the
rand Opera House Friday night.
NH ssth.. when Joseph M. Weber's
Offering 1.-The Climax by
dvard Locke, win make its first
IN this city. the Climax"
"a. : moet unprecedented hit at