The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-07-04

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their regular quarterly session at the
court house Tuesday.
Home talent directed by F. C.
Paige in Browns in Town" at the
opera house, Thursday evening, July
4th.
Get chautauqua tickets at either of
the three drug stores; get them early
and not leave it until Saturday after
noon.
See Browns in Town a farce
comedy at opera house July 4, pro-
duced by local talent directed by F. c.
Paige.
The board of directors entertained
the staff of the Bank of Brookings at
luncheon at the Brookings Cafe on
Tuesday.
O. O. Graves is entertaining his
father this week. The gentleman,
who lives at Montevido, Mimi, ar
rived Tuesday morning.
DR.. Hill. the eye, ear, nose and
throat specialist, of Watertown, will
be in Brookings at Hotel Leon, Fri
day, July 10Th. Glasses fitted.
Attorney f. w. Cuckow and family
motored down to Magnolia, Mimi, on
Friday, visiting friends there until
Monday, reaching home just ahead
of the rain.
Prof. Garnett Hedge returned Satur-
day evening from Usage, Iowa, where
he gave a vocal recital. He vas ac-
companied by Miss Mary Alton,
whose home is at Usage and who is
to be the accompanist in the depart
ment of music at the State College
next year.
Director Peck of the Fourth regi-
ment band at WATERFOWL was here
Thursday, conducting his first re-
hearsal of the Brookings Cornet Band.
He will have charge of the band dur
ing the summer, coming down once a
week for practice. The band will
make its first appearance tomorrow
and will give open air concerts on GER
tain evenings throughout the season.
The spell of hot weather which pre-
vailed for a week was dispelled Mon
day afternoon by a much needed
shower. The rain was general, too,
and did much good over the state,
especially in the western portion.
Grand Warden Charles Barrette of
Watertown, came down Monday even
ing and installed the officers Of the
subordinate lodge OF the /. o. O. f.
and the Encampment and also the
Rebeccas. Refreshments were serv-
ed after the installation and a good
social time enjoyed.
For the Eat home" day at the State
College Monday next, July Sth, the
Northwestern railroad is making a
rate Of a fare and a third, tickets
good returning until the 9th. This
low round trip rate ought to bring a
lot of visitors to the city and the col
lege next Monday.
II. F. Haroldson and family and
Prof. II. b. Mathews returned Tues
day morning from their trip 10 the
Black Hills. They went out to the
bankers convention and the Masonic
grand lodge and since the adjourn
ment Of the different bodies visited
places of interest in the Hills.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. ]. Tisdale will re.
member the Fourth of July, 1912. For
it is the fiftieth anniversary Of their
wedding day and the occasion has
been a joyous one. The out of town
guests included Mrs. T. X. Cornish
and son of Watertown, F. G.. Heron
and wife and daughter, W. B. Steer
and wife and two children and Chas.
Heron of Sioux Falls, and Mrs. B. F,
Heron and daughter of Salem.
Mrs. Mary ]. Hill returned Monday
morning from an over Sunday visit
with her sister, Mrs. Brown, at Nolga
Sunday afternoon while out buggy
riding with the E. j. Burdick family
she had an experience which might
easily have been more serious. The
party were returning to Volga from
a visit to friends near Sinai, when
on descending a slight declivity in the
road, the races became unlocked
and the team started to run away
In attempting to get out of the vehicle
Mrs. Hill sustained some severe
bruises on her rms The rest OF tht
party escaped uninjured. The team
was stopped at the bottom of the de
cline and the rest of the trip finished
in safety.
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