The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-02-11

l. - Ahlu returned nome SATURDAY
morning from a business visit to De
Smet.
How Washington Crossed the Della
ware-Patciotic p~icture-Friday at
The Fad.
VIM. Cameron returned Thursday
from a few days visit with his son,
Roy, at Estelline.
j. P. Alexander and w. E. Purdy
went to Watertown Thursday evening
On legal business.
Cashier Flittie of the Bank of Brook
ings, was at Redfeld on business the
last of the week.
r. F. Kerr went out to Pierre the
first Of the week to spend several days
visiting old friends.
Claude Mccoy is here to spend a
couple of weeks with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. V. L. Mccoy.
Six of the ladies' new spring coats
arrived at the Hub Department Store
this week-more coming-No two
two alike.
College opened Monday for the sec
ond semester, after a short vacation.
A number of new students enrolled
during the week.
II. G. Hauff departed Saturday morn
ing for eastern markets, where he
will spend a couple of weeks selecting
new goods for the store.
Mrs. Z. II. Patterson and Mrs. Eva
Corbin departed Monday morning for
Chicago to spend a week or two buy
ing their new millinery stock.
Architect Frank Kuhn of Huron, waH
in the city on business between trains
Thursday. His visit would indicate
that someone is going to build next
year.
II will pay you to go to the Hub
Department Store and look owe their
specials on the bargain table in the
Grocery Department Friday and Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Soule came over
from Arlington Saturday morning and
visited over Sunday with relatives.
Scott reports that his garage business
is thriving.
Mrs. w. w. Binford, who has spent
the past couple of months with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Skiff, de-
parted yesterday morning for her
home at Greenleaf, Idaho.
s. J. Rudolph enjoyed a few days
visit the past week from w. II. Mead,
a boyhood friend, whom he had not
seer in twenty-three years. Mr.. Mead's
home is in Illinois, but he has consider
able land in North Dakota.
The regular monthly meeting OF tho
| Commercial Club will be held at ths
assembly room tomorrow evening
Some important matters are up for The
consideration of the club and 1T is
urged that all members be present.
The Register is in receipt of an an
nouncement of the arrival of a daugh
ter at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roger
Stewart of Pardeeville, Wis, on Feb,u
airy 8. We join with the other friends
in Bookings in extending congratula
tons.
While Mrs. Patterson is away a
market selecting spring stock o.
choice millinery, Miss BEEN will be
in charge of the department and is
prepared to show a few numbers Of
very a p early spring pattern hats
just arrived.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Bookings County FAN
Association will be held at the assem-
bly, room of the city hall next Satur
day afternoon. There seems to DO
considerable interest in fair matters
this year and a good representation Is
expected at Saturdays meeting.
In renewing his subscription to the
Register henry hdllSty, WIZ w.
located at Takoma Park, District o
Columbia, says: "We are all well ant
enjoying our new home in the Park
am of course, still with the Depart
ment of Agriculture. See a number o
former Brookings and S. d. S. {. boy.
from time to time"
President Perisho was at Pierre
Monday to address a special commit
tee Of the legislature on conserving gu
artesian water supply, a question tha
is receiving considerable attention
from the lawmaking body. DR.. Pc!
isho was formerly state g%eologist ant
is probably the leading South Dakot;
authority on this subject.
A meeting of the Brookings Count!
Poultry Association will be held at TIT
home of Mrs. A. E. Gentle Friday ever
ipg, February 10. All poultry fancier
are requested to be present at thl'
meeting to discuss the prospects for
poultry show to be held MS comin'
winter. There will also be a talk b!