The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-04-03
Local and Personal

Mrs. E. H. Beatty returned home
Thursday evening from a visit at Owa-
tonna, MINI.
The Brookings orchestra went over
to Volga Friday evening to furnish
music for a dance.
Mrs. Anna Lawshe while here last
week sold her home on Williams
street to A. b. Hanson.
Jack Vrenegor returned home Fri
day morning from a brief visit with
relatives at Watertown.
Most of the college students left
Thursday and Friday evenings for
their homes to spend the spring vaca-
ton.
intercollegiate debate, Huron VS..
State College, at the college chapel
tomorrow evening. Admission, fifty
cents.
Prof. w. H. Powers, librarian at the
college, has been appointed by Cover
nor Byrne as a member of the state
library commission.
Mrs. F. F.. Baldridge and daughter
departed Thursday morning for Vim
ton, Iowa, called there by the serious
illness of her mother.
Mrs. Frank Barton left the last Of
the week for Santa Ana, Cal, for an
extended visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. R, ]. White.
Mrs. JOS. Hoy left Thursday even
ing for Gary, where she expects to
spend the greater part of the summer
at the home Of her son-inlaw.
Wednesday and Thursday an extra
long program, four big reels, comedies
and dramas, at the Pleasant Hour,
April 9 and 10. Admission 10c.
The Northwestern started the work
of graveling it's road bed on this divi-
sion the first of the month taking up
the work where it was left off last
fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Knudson of De
Smet, were here Thursday to attend
the school of agriculture graduating
exercises, their daughter being one Of
the graduates.
We repair everything from an en-
CINE to an air ship. Some people think
air ships ought to be sen to a ship
builder. Not much-we can fix 'em.
R. H. Anderson, blacksmith.
Mrs. Roskie, who has been visiting
at the homes of her daughter, Mrs. J..
w. Temple and her son, VIM. Roskie,
since last summer, departed Friday
morning for Madison, Wis, where she
will remain for some time.
The ladies of Brookings are invited
to attend the Coed Hippodrome to be
held at the college gymnasium under
the auspices Of the Y. w. c. A. on Sat
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Further information will be given next
week.
Mrs. Anna Lawshe returned home
to st. Paul on Thursday morning, after
spending a week with Brookings
friends. Mrs. Lawshe tells us that
she finds life in st. Paul very pleasant
now, as her daughter and sons, Mrs.
Brooke, Fred and Ben are now with
her. Fred and Ben both have good posi-
tions, the former with a large electri-
cal company and the latter in the head
office Of the Great Northern railroad.
The Brookings tennis club held it's
annual meeting in the First National
bank on Friday. 1t was decided to
continue the policy of Offering member
ship to all men who wish to join, on
the basis of a long season and a short
season fee, the latter for the benefit
Of those who are able to use the courts
during the school year only. 1t was
also voted to extend membership, for
a nominal fee, to women The follow
ing officers were elected: President,
M. C. Bates; vice-president, j. NJ. Full
Ter; secretary, D. E. Bailey; treasurer,
r. Cook. All who are interested in
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club.