The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-06-17

Mrs. Gaylord, who disposed of her
household goods on Saturday, has rent
ed her home to f. N. Saum, the gro
ceryman.
The city council held an adjourned
session Tuesday evening to dispose of
ONE business left over from last
weeks meeting.
Miss Gertrude Young left Friday
morning for a few days visit at Sioux
Falls and goes from there to Boston
10 attend summer school at Harvard
university.
All Masons are requested to meet at
Masonic Temple on Sunday, June 20,
at 1880 p. m. in order to attend the
service at the Presbyterian church
commencing at s o'clock.
From the Mitchell Republican we
learn that Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Jensen,
formerly of Bookings, will make their
home at Watertown, Mr.. Jensen having
purchased an ice cream factory there.
He was an instructor in the dairy de-
partment of the University of Ne
braska the past year.
DR.. John c. Written. who delivered
the commencement address at the col
lege last week, departed Friday night
for his home at Columbia, Mo. On
Thursday he entertained Mayor and
Mrs. Mathews, Prof. and Mrs. A. S.
Harding and Mr.. and Mrs. T. C. Akin
at dinner at the Leon, the guests being
old time friends.
r. r. Fisk returned home Tuesday
evening from their visit of a week at
Minneapolis, making the trip by auto.
While there the doctor attended the
state dental convention. They were
Joined at Minneapolis by Mrs. Borst's
neice, Miss Densmore of Chicago, who
accompanied them home.
Judge Bouck decided the Aberdeen
license election in favor of no license.
finding the majority against license,
after passing on the contested ballots
to be nine. The official returns at the
city election on May 90 gave the vic
tory to the dry advocates by a tie
vote. The saloon interests brought ac-
ton in circuit court, claiming that
many votes were not counted.
Miss Stella Simons arrived home
Thursday evening, Misses Phyllis Reid
and Mildred Boswell and Clyde Poul
son Friday evening and Will Emerson
Saturday evening from Brookings
where they spent the past year as stu
dents at the State College. They re-
ported themselves as well pleased
W tn the progress they had made in
their studies during the year and they
have nothing but words of praise for
our worthy institution Of learning, our
State College.-Castlewood Republi-
an.
Why is it that one town grows and
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few miles away another town, just as
well located and with just as great
natural advantages simply ~stagnates,
year in and year out? 1t is because in
the first town there Is civic pride; its
people work together in harmony, have
ambition and seek the best interests of
all. It's business men are alert, keep
the best of stocks, advertise generous
ly and judiciously and can always be
relied upon to help any wise plan to
advance thewelfare of the place. A
city blest with such men is bound to
get ahead.-Ex.
Committees from the Commercial
Club and Civic League met this week
and outlined plans for Bookings
Fourth of July. The day will be nicely
observed with exercises that should be
very entertaining, although it will not
be the usual style of celebration. In
the morning there will be a pageant,
and the two committees will call a
general meeting in a few days to meet
all those interested in this part Of the
exercises. In the afternoon there will
be athletic sports and games of all
kinds, and in the evening Miss From
me will direct a pageant similar to
the n which she so successfully put
on last year.