The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1914-03-26

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Mrs. J.. F. Erwin and Miss Ruth
went up to De Smet Thursday evening
for a short visit with friends.
Mrs. Edwin Levi of Belvidere, H.,
is visiting at the c. B. Herreman home.
Mrs. Levi is a sister of Mrs. Herreman.
The annual meeting of the South Da-
kota Experiment Association was held
at the college yesterday afternoon, and
We will have a write-up of it next
week.
Bookings Commandery, X. T., con-
ferred the degrees of Knighthood upon
Rev, E. Tarlton, of Arlington, last
Friday night.
DR.. Green addressed the high school
students on the subject of skeletons"
yesterday, giving a very practical and
humorous talk. .
Prof. Howard Loomis returned Fri
day evening from South Haven, Mich,
where he was called by the sudden
death of his mother.
The Bookings high school has ar
ranged a triangular debate with Water
town and Madison for May 1. 1t is
expected that it will be held in Brook
ings.
Adam Royhl and Albert A. Royhl of
Arlington. came down to assist in the
work Of initiating Rev. Tarlton into
Bookings Commandery last Friday
night.
Francis Gilbert Of GAINESVILLE, Wis,
visited over Sunday with his cousin,
o. 7. Jornlin. He was on his way to
Miller, with a car of horses and ma,
chinery as he intends to farm there
this year.
Patrons of the Grand opera house
are advised to secure seats for THE
Pink Lady" Monday night, at once, as
the large call for seats indicates a
capacity house. Get busy if you want
good seats. Carlisle & Akin, Mgrs.
Rev. F. C. Norman of Window, was
here a few days this week visiting al
the home of his father-in-law, Andrew
Olson. Mr.. Norman came up to pay
his taxes, as he is the owner Of a fine
farm adjoining the town of Bruce.
For the same price you are asked to
pay for ready-made clothes manufac
cured six to eight months ago, you
can buy strictly custom-tailored
clothes made right to today's fashions
by Ed. v. Price & Co., Chicago
Adolph Larson, local dealer, will prove
this.
Friday morning the Students Asso
citation Of the college elected officers
for the coming year. The results were
as follows: President of association
Carl Johnson; vice-president, Lacey
Caldwell; secretary, Cyrus Briggs; edi
ftor Collegian, Arthur Lynch; business
manager, Edward Lynch. With this
fine bunch of young men in charge
affairs should continue to prosper the
coming year.
At the regular meeting of the board
of directors of the Commercial Club
the following resolution was unani
mously passed: Resolved, that those
business men and others who so gen
erously contributed to the expenses oil
the Commercial Club day of the
Farmers Institute are entitled to mos,
hearty thanks of the Commercial Club
While we would welcome their mem
bership, we fully appreciate their helI
at all times whether members or not
We especially appreciated the cooper
alton of the high school young ladie.
and teachers and bespeak for the do
nestle department, under Miss Nc
Elmurry's instruction, a larger share
of the people attention and considera
ton"
John Anderson, one of the pioneer
residents of the county, passed away
last Thursday evening at the home O
p. c. Johnson, where he had made hi,
home. Death was due to old age, h,
being 81 years and ten months old a
the time Of his death. Mr.. Anderson
was born in Sweden and came to thi,
country about forty-ive years ago. H,
settled in Minnesota and came t,
Bookings county with the first rusl
of land seekers, taking up a home
stead near Elkton. He made his HON,
there until the death of his wife eigh
years ago, since which time Mr.. ant
Mrs. Johnson have kindly cared TO
him. The funeral was held from tn,
Lutheran church Saturday afternoon
conducted by Rev. Fossness, and inter
ment was made in the Lutheran GENE
terry.
1.-THE Pink Lady" the big hit in tn,
popular field of entertainment is 1,
three acts. Its book and lyrics wer,
written by c. M. s. McLellen, autho
Of 1.-THE Belle of New York" and "Leal
Kleschna." while the score is the worl
of Ivan Caryll of the Caietv Thootro