The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-12-14

no W the fIedSant hour Tor q nice
clean, cheap entertainment.
With Edged Tools" at the opera
house Tuesday, December 10.
Editor Walker was down from
Bruce on business between trains
Monday.
FOR SALE-The Roddle residence
on Williams street-Stoves, etc. Call
at residence.
Lora Herrick arrived from Mazetta,
Mimi, Monday evening for a visit at
the home of her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. j.. Day.
A food sale and Bazaar at NJ. E.
church Thursday. December 18th, be.
ginning at 8 o'clock p. m.
There was a big crowd of shoppers
in the city last Saturday and the
local merchants had one Of the big
gest days of the year.
For the children-Take them to the
Saturday afternoon matinee at the
Pleasant Hour.
An ideal present is & Calendar or
Motto. See the big line Of them at
Kendall's.
Prof. G. A. Starring and Coach
Johnson went to Mitchell Thursday
evening to attend a meeting of the
state intercollegiate athletic associa-
ton.
Bring your furs to liver Dybdahl at
the Bingham Bros. elevator. Highest
market price paid.
Mrs. Grace Bradley and children
arrived today from Valley City, n. D.,
and will spend several weeks visit
ing at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Enos.
R. o. Wright of New Castle, Penn,
was a guest at the home of Mrs.
e. H. Patterson over Sunday, leaving
Sunday evening for Lennon where
he has a claim.
Come in early Saturday afternoons
and after your cold ride warm up at
the Pleasant Hour matinee, 300 D..
m.
Mrs. G. F. Thayer returned home
Thursday night from the Black Hills.
where she has spent the past month
HOLDING q cnrinc IF r,nnfinr orc for }hN
Degree of Honor, of which she is
presiding officer of the state.
Travelling men tell us that they
sell as much goods in Brookings this
fall as they do in any three or four
towns west of here. Brookings cou
ty raised the best crops this year of
any county in the state and her peo-
pie have the money to buy all they
actually need and a little left for
Injuries.
with Edged Tools" is the next
show at the opera house, appearing
here on Tuesday, the 10Th. This is
a drama presented by a company of
English players and it is undoubted-
ly one of the largest and best COM
panies that we will get this year. We
hope that the t~heatre-goers of the
city will not miss this one, as it
comes with the highest of recon
mendations as one of the very best
shows on the road.
Last week Coach Woods of the
Sioux Falls high school, picked an
all-star football team among the
schools Of the state, He did not Sc
lect a Brookings man for his team,
nor even give one of the local boys
a mention, which is peculiar in light
of the fact that Brookings was one of
the four or five leading teams of the
state. There was not an end in the
state this season as good as Fish
back, and Skinner at least deserves
a mention among the backfield men.
DR.. A. N. Hume, ~agronomist at the
college, departed Sunday evening to
conduct a series of corn schools over
the state. The first school is at
Woonsocket and he goes from there
to Elk Point, Yankton and Redfeld,
which takes up his time until Christ
mas. The week following Christmas
he is scheduled for Humboldt, and
he tells us that he could spend the
three months at the work if
he could spare the time. Last week
he conducted corn schools at Aber-
deem and De Smet and states that
both were largely attended and much
interest was shown in the work.
The Athenian Literary Society of
the college will, in honor of the
Centennial, put on a dram
atization Of "The Virginians" next
Saturday evening. THE Virginians"
is one Of Thackeray's books, and Pro-
fessor Powers, who Is conducting the
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