The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-09-19

Florence.
Roy F. Harza arrived from Madison,
Wis, today, called here by the death
Of his father.
The Register is issued a day early
this week to allow the force to attend
the county fair.
The Prince of Tonight" one Of the
best shows Of the season, will be at
the Grand opera house tonight.
Mrs. Lillian Smith departed Tues
day morning for North Dakota points
to look after her farms.
Prof. Christensen and Ben Schap-
horst assisted the Watertown band at
the state fair all of last week.
Miss Lila Skinner departed Monday
morning for New York City, where
she will take a years advanced work
at Columbia University.
Miss Bessie Hill came down from
Huron Tuesday morning with IN ex-
hibit of china painting for the county
fair. She is the guest Of Mrs. w. H.
Powers while in the city.
Bert Shepard, who is assistant in
the government chemical laboratory
at Omaha, arrived Tuesday morning
and is spending the week visiting at
the home Of his parents. Prof. and
Mrs. ]. H. Shepard.
DR.. Stevenson the well-known eye,
ear, nose and throat specialist Of Sioux
Falls, will be in Brookings, Friday,
Sept. 27th, at the Leon Hotel. Glasses
also fitted correctly.
Charles f. Hall OF Minneapolis,
spent Thursday in the city on his way
home from the state fair, visiting his
many old friends who are always glad
to see him.
The Wolf" was ably presented at
the opera house last evening and was
much enjoyed by the big house. The
company opens the new opera house
at Bruce tonight.
Mrs. c. E. Palmer and her sister
of Doniphan, Neb., returned Thursday
from a ten days visit in Minnesota.
Mrs. Wolff and Mrs. Berger returned
to their home on Sunday.
Clifford Johnson, assistant in the
dairy department at the college, was
taken seriously i'll with ST Nch trou-
BILE while at Huron last week and is
still confined to his bed at the home
Of his parents there.
We had a light frost on Friday night,
but the first killing frost of the season
came Sunday night. 1t did little dam
age, however, as the corn was already
out of the way, and it will simply dry
up the stalk and allow the farmers to
go to husking.
DR.. Hobson Hog Cholera Remedy,
the new discovery for the prevention
and cure OF hog cholera, has been
used with good success in Iowa and
Minnesota. Tidball's Pharmacy,
J. c. Gates and wife Of Cleveland,
Ohio, arrived the latter part Of the
week for a visit at the home of his
brother, Elmer Gates, who he has not
seen for twenty wears.
Niels Esbjerg, director Of the erperi-
ment stations of Denmark, was the
guest of Prof. N. E. Hansen the first
of the week, while looking over the
work being carried on at the college
experiment station. Nr. Esbjerg was
sent by his government to this country
to study American methods of agricul-
tural experimentation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albaugh of Doland,
visited the last Of the week at the
home of her uncle, VIM. Cutler, on
their way home from an extended
eastern visit. Mrs. Albaugh will be
better remembered as Miss Ethel
Lawrence, a former student at the col
lege.
The Brookings Press has been sold,
so we are informed, the purchaser be-
ing r. l.. Turner, formerly editor Of
the Lake Benton News, but who has
been in the west for the past couple
of years. Mr.. Turner is a son-in-law
of G.. R. Miner Of this city. c. F.
Allen, wner OF the Press, is expected
here today or tomorrow to complete
the deal.
DR.. and Mrs. A. p. Culbertson and
daughter. arrived from Vickoryville,
Mich, Tuesday and are visiting with
his sister, Mrs. VIM. Allison and his
brothers south Of town. The family
formerly lived here, but removed to
Michigan several years ago.
Leslie Gooch and c. f. Poole car
ried off ONE good prizes with their
fancy chickens at the Huron state fair
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