The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-05-11

WATERFOWL Monday.
S. B. Kelly is back from Minneapolis
where he has been for some time.
Farmers Feed Barn-The old Brink
stand teams cared for at Is cents.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hotr, a
daughter, May 4th, at L%ynchburg, Va.
Do not fail to hear r. 0. Richards at
Brookings Saturday evening, May 18th,
at $50.
political Advertisement
Rev. NJ. B. Milne was in Huron last
Thursday attending the Sunday school
convention.
w. II .Conklin transacted business in
Watertown Monday, returning Tues
day morning.
Mrs. J. NJ. Holland and Miss Ell "a
beth Holland, of Elkton, were in the
city shopping Tuesday.
John Whitmus, of Oelwine, Iowa,
was in the city Saturday and Sunday
visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Erickson and
family, of Madison, were guests Satur-
day of Mr.. and Mrs. John Lunden.
z. A. Hanson attended to business
matters and visited with his brother,
G. A. Hanson, in Watertown Friday.
G. A. Mathews and family have left
California for home. They will stop
at Lincoln, Neb., for a visit with Prof.
and Mrs. Z. A. Burnett.
Hattie I. Young, of Portland, Oregon,
writes that she soon expects to visit
in the east and will undoubtedly make
Brookings some time during the sum-
mer.
Frank Paige and his brother, c. +.
Paige, returned from their Montana
trip last week and on Monday left for
Nebraska is the interests Of the II. G..
Williams Land Co.
Marriage licenses were issued his
week to Roy Sloan, of Bookings, and
Edna Bentsen, of White, and Alva l..
Brown, of Van Meter and Stella At
wood, of Sioux City, Iowa.
Telephone the Register your order
for an extra copy of the appreciation
Week" number and send it to a friend
whom you think might be interested in
coming to Brookings to locate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. r. Sanderson ar
rived home last Friday from Califor-
MIA, coming by the way Of Winnipeg
and st. Paul. They visited relatives
at Red Wing, Mimi, for a few days.
Sunday is Mothers Day. Observe
this day in honor Of your mother by
attending church. If she is living
write her a letter or show her some
sign of appreciation. The whole
world may forsake you but your
mother remains with you still.
B. Jacobson, manager Of the Van
Dusen Elevator company, went to
Rochester, Mimi, Wednesday night for
consultation with the Mayos and pos
sibly an operation. Mr.. Jacobson has
been suffering for some time and il is
hoped he will find ready and perma-
nent relief.
II. G. Moffatt and daughter Margaret
returned last week from their winters
soiourn at Houston, Texas, and have
since been visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Mattison in Win
sor township. Mr.. Moffatt will go to
M~inneaolis next week where he ex-
poets to remain for the summer.
In the advertisement of the Atlas
Lumber Co., last week, the Register
had them selling Sulphate of Iron at
"a cents per pound. 1t should have
read 8 cents per pound. We trust our
readers will take advantage of this
low price as 1t is one Of the best known
weed killers.
This week ]. L. Jarvis is advertising
the fifteenth annual demonstration OF
Majestic ranges at his store. 1t Is
rather unusual for any n article to
be exhibited and sold for fifteen years
in succession by n merchant. Inc
advertisement contains things of in
terest to the children, as well as the
older people.
The statement of the First National
Bank at the close Of business May l.
shows a remarkable increase in bust
ness. The deposits of this institution
have mounted up to the neat sum OF
81, O29,118.4S. There are few banks in
a town the size of Brookings which
make such gratifying showings as do
the banks of ~Brookings.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Sanders return
ed over a week ago from their winters
soiourn in the south. They have been
spending the winter at San Benito,
Texas, where they say the climate is
fine, but they are not enthusiastic over
the south and it's possibilities. Mr.
Sanders says that Brookings is the
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