The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1915-04-01
Mrs. F. E. Norton was operated upon
again at the Rochester hospital this

week.
Edward T. Jagerson of Neenah, Wis,
was the guest of his cousin, Geo. G..
Rude Saturday and Sunday.
Cecilia Sanders was operated upon
again at Madison Monday by a Sioux
City specialist, and she is reported to
be recovering nicely.
A letter from Joe Rossman informs
us that he has rented a 20O-acre ranch
near Belgrade, Montana, which is nine
miles north of Bohemian.
For the finest Hot Cross Buns made
go to the Hub Department Store-only
10c per dozen Friday and Saturday
include one or two dozen with your
next order.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Olson of Huron,
are here this week to take in the
graduation exercises at the college and
are visiting at the home of her uncle,
Geo. G. Rude.
A. d. Simmons writes us from
Santa Ana, Cal, to have his Register
changed back to Flandreau, as he will
be home after spending a few days at
the Exposition.
Nels Christensen of White, started
to work Saturday in F. G. Flyers
implement house. Mr.. Christensen is
an old hand at the business and comes
well recommended.
The authorities, according to well
established rumors. have been stick
ing a few blind hogs during the past
week, and, according to further rum
ors the sticking has been good.
The Huffman Motor Car Co. wants a
good live agent in Brookings to handle
the "Detroiter." A big advertising
campaign guaranteed to assist in sales.
Call at the Register for particulars.
A lady in a neighbor'ng town
thought to start something new in the
social line and sen out invitations to
attend an elephant" party. Each
guest was instructed to bring some
thing she did not want and had no
use for. The party promised to be II
success until the appointed evening
when eleven Of the eighteen arrived
with their Observation-Disclosures Her
aid.
The funreal of the late Gilbert N.
Chappell was held from the home of
his brother, II. L. Chappell on Friday
afternoon, conducted by Rev. c. F..
Hoffman, and the remains were laid at
rest in Greenwood. Mr.. Chappell had
been a sufferer from cancer of the
tongue for some time and came to the
local hospital from Ashby, Neb., last
October. He was sixty-four years old,
and was survived by two grown chill
dren, his wife having passed away
about twenty years ago.
The famous drivers of the world are
promised by the Sioux City Speedway
Association for their annual 300 mile
"World's Classic" Race on Saturday,
July 3. The $4,000 s~weepstake race
last year brought every noted driver
in the country, they were so well pleas
ed with the speedway, and the treat
ment they received, that they are all
looking forward to racing in Sioux
City again this year. The Sioux City
Speedway is considered to be one Of
the best and the fastest race tracks in
the world, having been constructed
along the latest and most up to date
ideas.
The school board has elected Paul
S. Gillespie of Montrose, Colo, as prin.
cipal of the high school and coach Of
Dillon, who resigned. The list Of APP
%plicants, from which the board made
the selection, was a strong one and 1t
is felt that a very capable nan has
been secured. Mr.. Gillespie is a col
lege graduate and an all-around athlete
and has coached both eastern and west
eiH tedllS. MI. DillOH HAS Ildue d
great record with the local teams and
has been a very efficient teacher, and
students and citizens generally are
sorry to see him leave.
A dispatch from Yankton says: "The
dairy-silo-hog cholera train finished its
first weeks tour at Yankton Saturday
with a total audience of more than
1000 people to its credit. The State
College lecturers and the officials of
the Northwestern line are elated with
this attendance, for, in spite of miser-
able roads in the country, big crowds
awaited the train at every stop. At
Yankton the agricultural train was
transferred to the Milwaukee line, on
which road it has an eight-day trip.
Thirty-seven towns will be reached
during the week, ending at Newark, in
the extreme northern part Of the state,