The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-10-30
and Personal

Mrs. Horace w. Tilden returned
home last evening from a two weeks
visit with friends at Minneapolis.
Fritz Hefferman OF Mcintosh, s. D.,
left last week for the Twin Cities,
after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Dokken and
Miss Palma Ensberg for a week.
Married, Wednesday. October Goth,
at the residence of DR.. Horace w.
Tilden, E. w. Hickman OF Aurora and
Bessie Catherine Shelp of Brookings.
The college football team has no
game scheduled for next Saturday, but
there has been some talk Of a game
between the second team and the
Sioux Falls Baptist college, to be play.
ed here.
The state university football team
walked all over Denver University at
Sioux Falls Saturday, the score being
AZ to o.. The trouble with the students
at the university was patched up
Thursday, and it was decided to play
the game with Denver.
We are informed of the death of
Elba Clark, formerly a resident Of
Brookings but who removed with his
family to Washington a few years age.
His death occurred at Conrad, Iowa,
where he was visiting. We will pub
lish an obituary next week.
Wm. Callahan has been one of our
busiest land men in the past two
months and in that time has sold eigh.
teen hundred acres Of land. He has
sold N. E. u OF %, S. w. Y Of "a, N.
w. u of 81, S. e. u Of 81. N n Of "a,
all in 111-51, selling two of the quarters
twice, and also a 200 acre tract south
of Lake Campbell and a half section
south OF Colman.
Sam Spedden, Claire Paige, Fred C.
Ford, F. e. Clayton, Joe Burber, Kath-
crime Flannery, Desse Trussler, Will
lard Collins, Dave Campion and Mertie
Ross started ~rehearsals this morning
for the new stock company being Or
ganized here under the direction OF
Sam Spedden, and which will, in all
probability, be known as the Aberdeen
Stock Company.-Aberdeen Daily
News.
The beautiful chrysanthemums at
the college greenhouse are now in
bloom and Prof. Stoltenberg informs
us that the annual exhibit will COM
mence next Wednesday, November s
not beforehand the general public
is invited to call and view the flowers.
In the evenings the greenhouse will be
with electric lights and
Japanese lanterns and Prof. Stolten-
berg says the visitors should come at
time. as the flowers are then much
more beautiful than in the day time.
We notice that the county board Is
advertising for bids for the superin-
tendency OF the county poor farm for
the next year, and 1t brings to our
mind that the present superintendent.
l. p. Ammons. is about the most cap
able man the county has ever had on
the job. This position is q most i'm.
portant one and We believe that the
board would the best inter.
ests Of the county by keeping q good
man, az they now have in Mr.. Ammons
instead Of seeing how cheap they can
get someone to do the work.
An attraction OF unusual interest
has been booked for the Grand when
The vrginian" win appear on Satur-
day night This IL q romantic comedy
drama BY Owen wister. and was first
produced by Kirk LAshelle with Dustin
Farnum In the cast at the Garrick
Theatre in New York City. The
quaint nature Of the drama and the
undonb<sd originality Of the story won
prsiss for Il and instant recognition.
In New York and Boston II enjoyed ex-
lc~eptonaIiy long runs aad on the road
lfts rsceDsson hes ben more than cor.
dial.
y. A. Asstinson, 8 Register reader.
writes ~ IN interesting letter from
Regina, 6ssk-, CanaAa, where hs h
now located - representative of the J.
IL Cav company. He says in part:
1T may Be OF AnGerest TO South Dakota
people 10 know that The thrsshins
season u in fall blast up ksrs, only
about Afty per cent has bsen compsst,
I'd. and it, ~ shock thrsshing. the
wheat going from twsnty 70 forty.
eight boshsls - The ncrs and ~ No.
quality. Business ~ al Minds y very
scdvA. considssing ths money strins-
ency. which - last yer has Nd :
marhed ~Ieck u Al 1ines x businsss.
nno1kn - AnSriean eaoital nj 1ow.
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