The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-01-09

Miss Katherine Temmy of Onida,
was visiting friends here this week.
The city installed a fine cluster
light in front Of the city hall this
week.
We have a few blankets left yet
which are real bargains, at the Hub
store.
Mrs. f. A. Wing and children re-
turned home Friday morning from a
visit at Revillo.
Were you satisfied with Leland
Powers? Then hear Newell Dwight
Hills and be twice satisfied.
The class of 1911 of the high school
held a reunion at the home OF Carl
Johnson on New Years Eve.
Now is the time to buy dry goods
at the Hub store-your dollar goes a
long ways during this weeks sale.
DR.. Newell Dwight Hills the Henry
Ward Beecher of today can be heard
at the opera house Monday, January
Is.
There were 623 books taken from
the public library during the month
of December. There are now $50
cards out.
J. F.. Erwin and wife and Misses
Ada and Ruth went to Dell Rapids
Friday morning and visited over Sun
day at the Harlan home.
Miss Jessie Taylor returned home
to Walnut Grove, Mimi, yesterday
morning, after a few days visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Evans.
Miss Harriet Palmer returned to
Swea City, Iowa, on Friday, after a
week or ten days visit with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.. A. Palmer.
The successor of Henry Ward
Beecher is DR.. Newell Dwight Hills
who will appear before the people OF
Brookings next Monday night, Jan
uary 13.
Alpha lota literary society held their
first meeting of the year last Friday.
A very interesting program was con-
Quoted and was followed by a rather
exciting business meeting.
Miss Martha Quail of Watertown,
and Mrs. T. J. Ostroot of Astoria,
were here Saturday to attend the
funeral of their nephew, the little
son of Mr.. and Mrs. o. o. Graves.
The Woman's Civic League hold
their monthly meeting Friday after
noon, January 10, at 3 o'clock. Mat
tiers of unusual interest and import
ance will be taken up and each mem
Der should be present.
The first cold weather of the win
ter came on Sunday and Monday
morning the college thermometer
registered eighteen below zero 1t has
since warmed up some, but it is cold
enough for all purposes.
Rev. Isolany was the guest of Rev,
Fossnes a day or two this week Oh
his way to Chicago. He has been 10
Gated in North Dakota and goes tC
Chicago to take up advanced work
in a theological seminary,
Father Shean, DR.. E. A. Lentz, e. II,
Carlisle and DR.. A. H. Stoll went
down to Lake Benton yesterday morn.
ing to fish. 1t takes a real fisherman
to follow the rastime in January, and
We must conclude that the four gentle
men are in that class.
The city council met in regular
session on Monday evening, but nc
business of Importance was transact
ed. President Harris of the CONNER
cial Club, appeared before the board
with a street lighting proposition, but
nothing definite was done.
The city schools resumed Monday
after the holiday vacation. Miss
Helen Christensen Of Springfield, Neb.
a graduate of the Cedar Falls, Iowa
lcdCLeTS COlleSe, IdhtS Iue pace VI
Miss Black in the second grade, and
Mrs. Kaprud is substituting in the
eighth grade department, a teacher
not having as yet been secured to take
the place of Miss Shambeaugh.
The Estelline Tribune says that a
solid stone bridge ninety feet lone
and twenty or more feet wide is to be
built between Lake Poinsett and Dry
Lake. The county commissioners OF
Hamlin county, will have charge of the
work and the county pays for it. II
will be built just north Of the old
wooden bridge, and the old one will
be left standing until the new one il
completed.
Manager Carlisle received the fol
lowing telegram from II. l.. Walker
otter the appearance of "The Arriva.
of Kitty" before the guests at the
legislative banquet at Aberdeen:
The Arrival of Kitty gave a special
midnight performance here last night
IN tho mamharc of tho lapicIafura