The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-03-06

Don't fail to read the Skinner &
Ellis Co. ad or 4th page.
o. A. Hagen left yesterday morning
for Tracy to transact business for the
Ideal Home Bakery.
1t will do you good to see the new
silks, dress goods and laces at Skin
ner's Department Store.
Mrs. Bush came down from Airing
ton yesterday morning for a visit at
the home of Mrs. Isabel House.
Mrs. Henry Russink was brought
here from Estelline the latter part of
the week for an operation at the hos
pital.
H. P. Rechfeld of Flandreau, came
here last week to take a position in
the repair department at Coles shoe
store.
The Big Annual Display of Easter
Millinery will open at Miss HOLSTERS
next Monday and continue throughout
the week.
]. R. Fridley left yesterday morning
for Sioux City and expects to drive
home an Empire auto, for which his
firm will have the agency.
DR.. Hill, the eye, ear, nose and
throat specialist Of WATERFOWL, will be
in Brookings at the Leon hotel Tues
day, March 18th. Glasses fitted.
Samuel Smith and family arrived
here this week and moved onto the
Converse farm, west Of town, which
they purchased. They are from Po-
lena, Iowa.
Coming to the Pleasant Hour, March
81 and April 1st, "Sheridan's Ride"
one of the best historical dramas ever
seen in moving pictures. By the 101
Bison Company.
have the best and most up-to-date
disc sharpener in the city. Bring in
your discs and drill discs early and
avoid the rush. John Matson, the big
blacksmith shop.
At the public library during Febru-
airy $40 books were taken out by chill
dren and 4S3 by older people, in all
$50 books were withdrawn. A large
number made use of the reading room
during the month.
Roy Treadway, editor of the Morn
ing Herald at Huron, was here with
the Huron college basketball team
Tuesday and refereed the game. Prof.
G. w. Hochstetter of the department
of political science, was also with the
team.
ing made at the Commercial Club
rooms. In the reading and smoking
rooms the walls are being re-tinted
and the floors vanished, and in the
billiard room new cloth has been put
on the tables.
The fire whistle was blown shortly
after noon on Saturday, but it for
tunately proved to be a false alarm.
The stove at Haugen's store was
ohlohlDS duu LIN L up oRo
someone thought that the building
was on fire. 1t would have been a
bad day for a fire, as a high wind was
blowing.
William Cameron appeared before
the council Monday evening and asked
for a license to run a third pool hall
here, but the powers that be, while
they believe that Mr.. Cameron would
conduct an ideal place, are of the
opinion that two pool halls are enough
here and it is not likely that the
license will be issued. Mr.. Cameron
was issued a license some time ago,
but that was with the expectation that
he would purchase the Paul pool hall.
Prof. Starring's class in advertis-
ing at the college discussed o. o.
Olson & Company's advertising in
last weeks Register n day
this week. This firm had eight
ads, one to a page, in that issue, and
the class after mature elaboration de-
cided that this kind of advertising
would likely be profitable in a weekly
paper, but they rather doubted its
value in a daily. If they were in doubt
about it's value in the Register they
should have consulted Mr.. Olson and
he would have told them mighty quick
that it was the best system Of adver.
Using he had ever tried.