The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-09-25
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day morning for a three weeks visit
at Mankato.
Frank Paige, who Is running a drug
store at B%ritton, came down Saturday
morning to remain a few days.
Harold Miller returned home last
week from North Dakota, where he
has been working during the college
vacation.
G. C. Dickson returned home to
Durand, Wis, Monday morning, after
a visit at the home OF James Semple,
north of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Olson and Lyle
are here from Sioux Falls this week to
attend the fair and visit their many
~Brookings friends.
Mrs. T. ]. Bertness returned home
Sunday evening from Jordan, Mimi,
where she took treatment at the
springs for some time.
Mrs. Bruce returned home to Red
Wing, Mimi, Monday morning, after
spending a week at the home of her
brother, G. A. Sanderson.
The next regular meeting of the
South Dakota board of pharmacy for
the examination Of candidates for reg
istration and general business will be
held at Watertown on October 10.
H. o. Ronning OF Brookings, was an
Estelline visitor Monday evening. He
came up to attend the funeral Of his
wife's sister, Mrs. Chris Anderson,
who lives seven miles east of Estelline.
I-Estelline Tribune.
Carl Dakin returned home the last
Of the week from Marshall, Mimi,
where he played with the baseball
team of that town during the summer.
Marshall had a very good season, win
ming the championship among the in
dependent teams Of the state.
"Freckles" contains the requisites
of a successful modern theme. 1t Is in
no way old fashioned or conventional
in treatment. 1t is simply a story Of
fiction made into an actually in which
there is action, youth and vitality, the
essentials in modern playwriting. At
the opera house tonight and tomorrow
night.
VIM. F. Culbertson, one of the old
pioneers of the county, was in town
Saturday and stated it was just forty
years ago hat day that he came to
%Brookings county and settled on his
claim in Trenton township. That was
about six years before Brookings was
a wilderness. Forty years is quite a
while, but Mr.. Culbertson says that
he does not feel any older than when
he first came to the county.
Captain Chappell OF the college foot
ball team, tells US that the prospects
could not be better for a strong team.
The boys returned from the camp at
lakewood Saturday and were in fine
trim to start the season. At the first
practice on the college gridiron Mon.
day evening about forty men were
out and Coach Ewing evidently has a
good bunch OF material to work on.
The boys will get into action against
the "has-beens" next Monday after
noon, and their first game is with
Huron a week from Saturday.
Among the modern successes Of the
American Stage during the last five
years, will be found many book plays.
Fiction writer's many years ago ex-
perienced great difficulty gaining
managerial consideration for their
more or less popular dramatized yer
sions. Those who have read
"Freckles" will understand the dram
attic possibilities at once, and wonder
with curious Amusement whether II is
possible to stage the beautiful Lin
berlost" with all it's atmospheric won
derment. At the opera house tonight
and tomorrow night.
Amy local news matter which any OF
our readers think will be Of interest
will be cheerfully published in the
columns OF the Register II they will
take the trouble to phone or inform
us by word OF mouth. Our number Is
B-1 and any OF our readers will do US a
favor II they would tell US when they
have friends or relatives visiting them,
or II they know Of any local news.
People make many trips In automobiles
which would be Of interest to our
readers and would add greatly to the
news columns Of the paper. Get the
habit OF phoning news to us.
As the result Of several complaints
being filed with the state board Of
railroad commissioners with refer.
ence to the freight and passenger ser
vice OF the Rock Island railroad which
extends through this county TO Water.
town, the railway commissioners viii
next Saturday morning, make an Off.
cial tour over the line. During the
journey and inspection OF the roadbed
equipment and manner Of operating
trains, the railway commissioners will