The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-10-10
Local and Personal

Best school supplies at Kendal's.
Buy your wedding ring at Mitchell's.
Dick Hoy visited over Sunday With
relatives here.
Miss Ada Pratt spent Sunday with
home folks at Elkton.
Mrs. Boyd Lombard went to Aurora
Monday morning for a brief visit with
friends.
Mrs. Nellie White came over from
Volga Friday morning and went from
here to Elkton Saturday.
John NJ. Hanson and family depart
ed Tuesday night for their future
home at Alexandria, MINI.
John A. Hegeman returned Friday
morning from Estelline, where he
spent a couple of days surveying,
Philo Hall has entirely recovered
from his recent attack of typhoid
fever and is able to be down to the
office.
A car of choice canning pears in
bulk this week. Will be sold by the
bushel or peck. Bring sacks to put
them in.
A silk ribbon lasts longer and gives
better results than any other. Try
one on your typewriter. Get it at the
Register office.
c. w. Briggs of Sutherland, Iowa.
visited over Sunday with his brother,
E. A. Briggs, on his way home from a
trip to the west.
Mrs. VIM. Anderson departed We'd
nesday morning for Tacoma, Wash,
where she will spend the winter with
her brother, Henry Lawshe.
Mrs. Vinegar came down from
Watertown Monday morning for a
visit of a day or two with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Allison.
Teddy Akin, manager of the college
glee club tells us that he is planning
to take the organization to the Black
Hills for the annual trip some time
after the first of the year.
A free will offering will be held in
the City Hall Monday evening, Oct. IA,
for the benefit of our public library.
Entertainment and refreshments will
be provided. Everybody welcome.
Frank Paige is enjoying a visit from
his brother, w. p. Paige, who will re-
main for some time. Mr.. Paige is a
we'll known musician and was leader
of Ringling's band for three years.
r. A. Pilmer came over from Car
thage Monday to spend a day or two
looking after his property. The fam
ily have been living on their farm
there. but expect to move back TO
Brookings the first of the month.
Miss Winifred Catlett has been ap-
pointed assistant to Miss Condit in
he department Of languages Of the
college. This appointment was made
necessary by the large number of stu
dents in the department, and We be-
liave that no better selection could
have been made.
Guy E. Kelly, formerly Of Brook
ings, has been appointed lecturer OF
the law department recently establish
ed by Puget Sound university at Ia
coma. Wash. The appointment is es-
pecially gratifying, as it came I'M
solicited and the regents had the one
hundred and twenty-four lawyers of
Tacoma to pick from.
Alderman Conklin showed his pub
lie spirit by being the first business
man to install cluster lights. A post
was received last week and Is al
ready in operation and some idea OF
the beauty Of the lights can be gained.
Alderman Roberts will install a light
in front of his new building when it Is
completed, and it looks as though all
O, the city council were not against
the expressed wish Of the people. Mr..
Conklin's post cost him about thirty
dollars, which includes the cost OF In
Sailing 1t.