The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-12-02
Local and Personal

Get your lutefisk and lingon berries
at the Ellis-Hall Co. Department Store.
Clyde Poulson went up to Castle
wood last Friday evening for a short
visit at his home.
200 bushels of Jonathan apples for
Csc per bushel while they last at the
Bookings Produce Co.
VIM. Paul and family will occupy
the new McElmurry cottage on Third
avenue about the 10th.
Miss Estella Collins of WATERFOWL
spent Thanksgiving with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Collins.
George Valentine, a student at State
College, spent the Thanksgiving vaca-
ton with his parents at White.
The Ideal Home Bakery is going to
give away a beautiful cut glass water
set. See their ad in this Register.
Miss Edna Jerde returned home last
Saturday morning from Estelline
where she visited a short time at the
home of her friend, Mrs. Jesse Swift.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A., McElmurry are
grand parents to a fine boy born to Mr..
and Mrs. w. C. Eells at Youngstown,
Ohio, November 18th.
Miss Mae Lehner went up to Estel-
line last Thursday evening and visited
until Saturday morning with her sis
ter, Mrs. Jesse Swift.
1.-THE people of America are already
emphatically tending towards a new
race, crossed with every European
type" Hear the Melting Pot.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Schoenwether
spent Thanksgiving day at Lake Pres
ton and attended a family reunion at
the home Of their son, A. E. Schoen-
wether.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Evans and four
children came down from Clark last
Thursday morning and spent the day
with Mrs. Evans parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. w. Collins.
Miss Mary Nickerson, who is enroll
ed in the pharmacy course at State
College, spent the Thanksgiving vaca
ton with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
E. Nickerson, at White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Poole drove
down to Sioux Falls and spent Thanks
giving with friends. Mr.. Poole return
ed home Friday evening but his wife
remained for a longer stay.
Miss Retta McElmurry, who is teach
ing in the Madison Normal, spent
Thanksgiving with her parents in
Brookings, returning to Madison Sun
day.
Mrs. John Whitmus, who visited a
surgeon dentist in Minneapolis last
week, returned Saturday. She was ad.
vised to continue under present treat.
ment with good prospects of full re-
covery.
The two new houses being built by
s. A. McElmurry on Third venue just
south of his new bungalow are fast ap.
preaching completion. MI. McElmurry
says he will build another on Fifth
street next spring. They are all mod
ern and very desirable.
One of the most amusing Of come
dies is Skirts" which will be present
ed at the Grand opera house on Thurs
day, December Q. This Is n of the
few comedies which Is always welcome
because It is full Of amusing situations
and Is absolutely free from suggestive
ness. II Is also enlivcned by q mum
Der of tuneful and catchy song hits
which are interpreted at opportune
moments and keep tho audience In the
best of humor. Hal Johnson and Art
Rowland have the principal comedy
roles and are supported by q cast
which critics claim IL the best the fam
GUS comedy eve had. For good.
straight comedy "Skirts" ranks ~ one
Of the best productions on the stage
today.