The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-11-16
Felt slippers, Gillespie & Rogers.

AAANAAl SNSAN ~ Ii 80 II
Buy a box of good Jonathan apples
at Connelly's for $500 per box.
Miss Anna Green visited her cousin
D. J. Quinn, at Clark last week.
Mrs. Geo. Caverhill, of Estelline,
spent Hobo Day with Mrs. Geo. Henry.
Andrew Copperud was over from
S%tarbuck. Mimi. Saturday ~attendine
Hobo Day exercises.
Hugh Connor, of Miller, was here
Saturday and visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. p. Sexauer.
B. II. Schaphorst has returned from
Rapid City where he went on legal bus.
mess for the Culhane Adjustment Co.
President and Mrs. Perisho left Mon,
day for Washington, d. c., to attend
the national gathering of college presi,
dents.
Ed. Peterson, who was employed b.
Geo. p. Sexauer & Son, has gone to
Madison to take a position in an eleva-
tor there.
a. H. Muchow, of the police depart
ment at Sioux Falls, was in the city
the fore part Of this week visiting
Sheriff MINER and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Crothers, of
Estelline, We're in the city Monday
visiting friends. They are on their
way to California to spend the winter.
John r. Schmidt and family were
here from Springfield, Mimi, a couple
of days last week VISITING DR.. e. A.
Lent and family, and while here at
tended the chrysanthemum show.
Er-sheriff H. X. Holverson left Tues
day for Moscow, Idaho, to appear as a
witness in the trial of Frank Lotus
who broke Jail here February /, 1911.
He is now under arrest for post office
robbery.
The night train over the Northwest
ern now goes east at 1925 p. m, in
stead of at 11:30 as formerly. The
way freight goes out to Watertown az
7:15 and is due in from the north a.
4:45 p. m. instead of at 1920. The
change went into effect Sunday.
The following people autoed over
from Balaton, Mimi, to spend Hobo
Day at the John Whitmus home: Mr..
and Mrs. Chris Johnson, Miss Alice
Johnson, Mr.. Dwight Johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry PARCELS and son Earnest,
Miss Lillian Firmage, Miss Isabel Fir
mage and Mr.. Hugh Firmage.
The city council will resist the claim
of a royalty on the septic tank made
by the Cameron Septic Tank Co, and
will place the case in the hands of the
National Septic Process Protective
League which has an attorney whose
business it is to defend communities
against the Cameron concern.
DR.. Warren, of the Yankton College,
who was a prominent figure at the
Sunday school convention held here
Saturday and Sunday, left immediate
ly after the close for New York CITY
to meet his youngest son, who is re.
turning from France in impaired
health from work on the battle front.
England, and there joined an am
bulance corps for work at the front.
The work was too strenuous, and he is
returning to America to ~recuperate.
"The Other Mans Wife" by Victor
f. Lambert, is to be the offering at
the Grand next Saturday. We note
from the exchanges and the press gen
orally that the play has been received
in a very cordial manner The story is
not new, in fact it's as old as man,
but Mr.. Lambert's handling Of this
world old theme is clever and pres
ents the subject in an entirely new
manner. The play abounds in intense
dramatic incidents, also through the
action of the piece the author has in
troduced some really refreshing com
edy episodes. Gaskell & MacVitty
(Inc.) are the producers, and promise
an especially good cast and production.
Mrs. A. w. Hyde received a very old
antique bureau the past week from
her sister, Miss Cora Brumback, of
Lincoln, Calf. 1t has been in the
Brumback family for over 200 years
and is now valued at 81, 900. 1t was
damaged somewhat in shipping, but
Mrs. Hyde is very much pleased to re-
ceive it. Mrs. Hyde is a member Of
this family which is one of the oldest
in America. The Brumbacks took a
prominent part in the Revolution and
in the government after independence
was established. There are now over
1000 members of the family scattered
yer the United States but they get to-
gether in Pennsylvania annually for a
family reunion.
Should a woman's life and conduct
be judged by a distinctly different code
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