The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-04-09
Fresh Easter candy at Kendall's,

Fresh Easter candy at kendalPS.
Miss Buck of Bruce, was a guest al
the 1. E. Lees home Friday.
Household sale in front of the City
Hall, Saturday, April 18th.
Finest baked goods on sale Saturday
at Jarvis by Presbyterian ladies.
Everything in the line of green vege
tables and fresh fruits for Easter al
Connolly Bros.
Boys automobile contest at the Huh
store. See the auto in the window
Come in and learn how to get it free.
Bert Lee was a guest over Sunday
at the home of Mayor Johnson. Bert is
now deputy county auditor at Man,
kato.
Mrs. Beatty returned home to Bloom
ing Prairie, Mimi, Friday, after a visit
with her sons, E. H. and Clarence
Beatty.
Chas. Yule had the misfortune to get
his thumb caught in a machine one
day this week and part of the member
was torn off.
For a nice tie, a handsome shirt, a
splendid pair Of gloves or anything ex
elusive in haberdashery, come here,
Prices modest. The Toggery.
The work of running the concrete
for the Void building was started the
first of the week, but the force had to
lay off on account of the cold weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Dillman were
guests of friends here this week on
their way to Newell, where Mr.. Dill
man is connected with the govern
ment experiment station.
E. G.. Shannon, who formerly con
Quoted a grocery store here, is look
ing for a house at Watertown and he
and Mrs. Shannon will move there. Mr.,
Shannon is now on the road for a
Watertown wholesale house.
The Moody county authorities are
reported to have arrested five men for
selling liquor at the south end of Lake
Campbell. The south end of the lake
is Just over the county line between
Bookings and Moody and the blind,
plugging there has given considerable
trouble to both counties at different
times for years.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Dunton of Owa'
tonna, Mimi, parents of Mrs. E. H.
Beatty, have decided to move to Brook
ings to make their home and will build
a residence in east Brookings. The
city is gaining many desirable families,
such as Mr.. and Mrs. Dunton, this
spring and the Register extends them
a cordial welcome to Brookings.
John Dokken has purchased trucks
and other machinery for moving build
ings and it will arrive here this week.
This machinery is of the latest and
most improved style and will move
buildings quickly and with the least
possible injury. On account OF his
other interests MIR. Dokken has taken
into partnership in the moving bust
ness Sven Swenson, who has had con-
siderable experience in this work.
There is a possibility that Brook
ings county will be "dry" after July
LIST, for the first time in its history.
There are now saloons only at Aurora
and Elkton, and the question will not
come up at volga, Bruce or White.
At Aurora the new state law requiring
the petition to be signed by twenty
Eve f~reeholders who have held prop
erty in their own name for a year pre-
vious will put the saloon out of bust
ness, as not enough signers can be
secured to bring the question to a vote.
At Elkton the question will be voted
upon, but there has been quite a scrap
the past year between the different
saloon interests, growing out OF the
legal fight as to which OF two men
should be eliminated to conform with
the state law. and those who know
say the town will vote "dry."