The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1911-03-16

S,OOO bushels OF oats Tor SdIc at
the Bookings Roller Mills. Price 20
cents.
Y. 0. Haugen has taken a position
as salesman in the Columbia Clothing
company.
Rev. Hugh Robinson left Monday
morning for a couple of days trip to
eastern points.
Mrs. c. b. Johnson returned home
Monday evening from a several weeks
visit in New York.
Hats can be seen at any time.
Orders taken from this time on. Helen
Johnson, the milliner.
j. b. Nelson, the court house con
tractor, arrived from Mankato yester-
day morning to look after the work.
Typewriter ribbons at so cents.
Remington, Oliver, Underwood, Smith
Prim (visable). Register Publishing
Company.
All my spring stock is now in and
ON display and I will be pleased to
have the ladies of Brookings and
vicinity call. Helen johnson.
Miss Stella Gronlund of Tyler,
Mimi, was the guest of Gladys Dutch
er Tuesday. Miss Gronlund assists
her father in the post Office at Tyler.
Rev. Thos. L. Fisher of Sioux Falls,
archdeacor, Of the eastern South Da-
kota dearory of the Espicopal church,
arrived lasr evening and spoke at the
local church.
Captain Kingman of Selby, state
commander of the G. a. r., arrived
This morning to attend a meeting of
the G. A. r. this evening and to visit
Col. Orr for a day or two.
c. A. Johnson e Son received a
Buick runabout, 1911 model, the last
of the week for demonstration pur-
poses. They will have one of the larg-
er models here in a few days.
Five hundred new and exclusive
weave in Worsteds, Scotches, Tweeds
and Serges III up-to-the minute models,
at A. Larson & Company. BE sure
and look them over before you order
your spring snit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornish came down
from Watertown yesterday for a brief
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. C. e. Poole.
They made the trip in the Silent Sue
auto, a new car that is being manu-
featured at Sioux Falls.
BY next week it is expected that
farmers in this vicinity will be in the
midst of their spring planting. Many
of them are working in the fields this
week, either dragging or blowing and
the season promises to be an unusual
ly early one.
Prof. A. II. Seymour, of De Smet,
last year a candidate for state super
tendent of the Volga schools for next
year. He is one of the best known
educators in the state and should make
the people of the west side a valuable
superintendent.
The Brookings bowling team went
to Arlington Monday evening and
cleaned up the team of that town by
fifty pins. The score was as follows:
Brookings, 1929; Arlington, 2479. The
team was composed Of
Messrs. Shea, Iverson, Thompson,
Moore and Pittinger. The Tyler and
Lake Benton teams will be here this
evening for a three-cornered match.
The w. r. G. Birthday club were
royalty entertained Monday evening
at the home Of Mrs. A. f. Vinegar,
the occasion being to celebrate three
birthdays, Mesdames Vinegar, Eich-
berg and Prentice. The evening was
devoted to fun and sociability and a
delightful time was had. Delicious
refreshments We're served to close the
evenings festivities, after which all
departed to their respective homes.
The school board rejoiced Tuesday 70
receive a letter from Prof. ]. w.
Browning of Atlanta, H., that he had
reconsidered his decision not to ac-
cept the superintendency OF the city
schools and would be here in the fall
to take up the work. Prof. Browning
was the unanimous choice of the board
for the position, in fact he was invited
to apply, and the board members were
very much pleased that he has finally
decided to come here.
The State College Dramatic Club
very cleverly presented the romantic
comedy, mice and Men" before a
large and a~ppreciative audience at the
Grand opera house last Friday even
ing. The players had their respective
parts we'll interpreted and the appro-
pirate costuming made the presenta-
ton all the more effective. The play