The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-08-26
How much can Jim eat?

Jay at Aurora.
H. G. Hauff returned home Saturday
from his eastern buying trip.
Boys and girls double kneed hosiery
at Csc at Gillespie & Rogers, foOtftters
President Perisho is conducting the
teachers institute at Redfeld this
week.
Mrs. L. G.. Borst and Miss Gertrude
Stedman visited the Pratt family at
Elkton Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. o. Graves autoed
up to Toronto Sunday and spent the
day with friends.
Ladies and misses should see the
new Dorothy Dodd shoes at Ellis-Hall
Co. Department Store.
Miss Ruth Plumb returned home
the last of the week from a couple of
weeks visit at Webster.
Geo. Lampson is building a fine
bungalow on Ninth avenue between
Sixth and Seventh streets.
Don't miss reading about what you
will receive if you call at Mrs. Eich-
berg's August 9th and 28th.
Mrs. Van Buskirk returned home to
Rocky Ford, Colo, Tuesday evening
after a visit at the WEIGH home.
f. c. Olson was up from Sioux Falls
on business the first of the week. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Olson.
Miss Mary Champion Of Miller, S. d.
arrived in Bookings the past week and
is opening up a dressmaking establish
ment over the Hub.
The c. II. Atkinson family returned
home from Lake Kampeska Tuesday
night where they have been taking a
several weeks outing.
One of the finest Of the many new
homes going up in Brookings is that
of A. E. Bunday at the corner of Sixth
street and Seventh avenue.
Ding Wing Chong has gone to San
Francisco to take in the big eXposi-
ton and visit with some of his Celes-
tial friends in Chinatown. He says he
will be back when college opens.
There will be a show at the opera
house each night during the week be-
ginning September 9th, the Clint &
Bessie Robbins company and "The
Prince of Tonight" filling the dates.
Sears-Sawbuck catalogues are 60
ing out into the country today by the
automobile load. The carriers will
not be able to deliver them all at once
but will have to take them in relays.
Miss Anne Tote entertained a num-
Der of friends yesterday afternoon in
honor of her sister-inlaw, Mrs. Sven
ming Tofte. Mrs. Tote leaves Satur-
day for her home at Moorehead, MINI.
Mrs. Geo. Sexauer and Verna return
ed home Monday from their visit of
several weeks in California. Miss
Laura came back as far as Oklahoma,
where she is visiting for a couple of
weeks.
Misses Myrtle and Eva Pease, who
reside near the Junction, entertained
Monday evening in honor of some
friends from their old home in Ne
braska. A delightful time was enjoy
ed by all.
A. f. Moberg now has running on
Main street the finest pop corn wagon
that money could buy. 1t is mounted
on trucks SO that it can be drawn by
a horse, and it is finely finished and
! complete in every detail.
Why shouldn't it be a good idea for
the county fair to put on a barbecue or
a watermelon day some time during
the fair? We believe it would be a
good stunt and we feel sure the fair
would have the cooperation Of the
commercial club in carrying it out.
AS a result getter the Register classl-
fed column has got EN- all skinned.
One advertiser received replies the
past week from Estelline, S. d., and
Burlington, Iowa. Another found an
article that had been lost and still
another sold his property. Try it
yourself.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Shea departed
Monday night for Bozeman, Montana,
where Mr.. Shea takes up his work as
instructor of chemistry in the Mon
tana State College. Brookings people
will hope that these young people will
find happiness and prosperity in their
new location.
Jim" Brooks, not the secretary of
the fair association, but the manager
of the depot eating house, tells us
that the Clifton-Kelly carnival com
pany which comes to the fair, is a
splendid n Mr.. Brooks was in the
show business last year and made
many towns where the Clifton-Kelly
company had shown and he says that
they left a fine reputation wherever
they were.