The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-11-12

Don't forget the regular meeting Of
the o. f. S. next Tuesday evening.
Miss Laura Vinegar returned from
a few days stay at Elkton on Friday
evening.
Visit our Economy Basement. Hun.
dreds of necessary articles at little
prices. Ellis-Hall Co. Department
Store.
The annual chicken pie supper OF
the Presbyterian Ladies Aid will be
given in the church parlors Friday
evening, November goth.
On November 23d (Monday) we will
hold a Fur Style Show and Sale. This
will be a rare treat and you should
attend whether you wish to purchase
OF not. Ellis-Hall Co. Department
Store.
The A. O. U. w. met for the first
time in their new home in the Odd
Fellows hall on Thursday evening.
The meeting was a social one, in
which the Degree of Honor Joined,
and a nice program was given, follow
ed by a fine lunch.
The regular meeting of the Wo-
mans Civic League will be held on
Friday afternoon, November 18th.
Meeting to begin promptly at three
o'clock. A program on Bacteria with
it's Relation to HEALTH" will be given.
Secretary.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sanders and fam
lily Of Brookings, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Sanders and family of Volga,
autoed to Madison in the latter's car
to visit the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Sanders, who is attending the
Madison state normal.
The restaurants of the city should
prepare for a big crowd for dinner on
Saturday, provided the weather is
nice, as we do not want any of the
visitors to go hungry. 1t seems as
though some of the churches could
make good money by serving dinners
that day.
We are in receipt of word of the
death of Mrs. Jane Wikoff, which took
place at Eugene, Oregon, November
3. Mrs. Wikoff was eighty years and
seven months old at the time of her
death. She was an old resident of
Brookings and went to Oregon with
the family of her daughter, Mrs. A. E.
Thornber, a few months ago.
A district convention of the Degree
of Honor was held in the new lodge
room on Wednesday afternoon of last
week. Mrs. Eta p. Dorr, grand chief
of honor of the state lodge, was pres
ent and had charge of the ceremonies,
assisted by Mrs. Thayer, past grand
chief of honor, and Chief of Honor,
Mrs. Fox. Visiting delegates were
present from Arlington and Aurora.
Mrs. Derr's talk was on the rate ques-
ton, which was explained fully. In
the evening the regular meeting of the
d. of H. was held. After the business
was transacted a class of ten were
initiated. This was followed by a
sumptuous repast and a social time.
The initiation was much enjoyed and
the drill team, in charge of Mrs.
Emma Thayer, did splendid work.
The seventh annual art exhibit will
be held in the north building at the
college November 10, 20 and q. There
will be a large variety of pictures both
in colors and without color. Among
the former will be a number of Japan
csc wood block prints. An unusual
feature of the exhibit will be some
samples of Japanese handicraft work.
There will be also some interesting
rare books and manuscripts. The pic
lures will be for sale, at prices rang
ing from a few cents up to several
dollars. Single admission will be ten
cents, and a twenty-five cent season
ticket will admit the purchaser as
many times as he wishes. AS hereto
fore, all the earnings of the exhibit,
both from the sale of pictures and
from the admission receipts, will go
to the purchase of pictures for the
college walls The exhibit will be
open from Ell yht o'clock in the morn
ing till eight at night.