The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-06

F. C. Austin was in Clear Lake Tues
day on business.
H. P. Green, of White, was here
Tuesday on business.
Frank Austin, of Watertown, was in
town Wednesday on business.
F. j. Scholtz, of Watertown, was a
business visitor in the city Monday.
Clip that coupon and take it to your
dealer for two cakes of Palmolive soap.
Judge J. P. Alexander went to Pierre
Monday to try two cases in the su-
preme court.
A. f. Culhane, dairy expert at the
State College, went to Elkton and
Aurora this week.
Philo Hall is at Bismarck, North Da-
kota, this week representing a client
in a case before the supreme court.
Telephone Farrenkop Brothers, tele-
phone 2S7, for spring water ice. Good
service and satisfaction guaranteed.
The State fair board has elected G..
a. Starring for the fifth successive
year as director of publicity.
Prof. w. NJ. MAR was at Highmore
and Van Meter Saturday where he or
ganized a boys and girls club at each
place.
Rev. f. c. Norman returned to his
home in Window, Mimi, Tuesday after
spending a week with his sister, Mrs.
O. o. Olson.
If you are not a subscriber to the
Register "do it now" before we start
"The Prince Of Graustark." 1t will be
worth the price of a years subscrip-
ton.
The state oratorical contest will be
held at Huron May 5th, Four schools
will be represented in this contest,
Huron, Mitchell, Bookings and Sioux
Falls.
Painters and decorators have been
busy this week going over the interior
and outside of the Fad Theatre. The
walls and ceilings present a very at
%tractiye appearance.
Earl and Clyde Hite, electricians
who have been doing work at Ashton,
stopped off Wednesday as guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Miner on their re-
turn to their home at Upton, Iowa.
In the TWENTY-FIVE Years Ago" col
umn is an item about a snow storm
which visited this section Sunday and
Monday. The snow last Sunday night
indicates that it still has the habit of
showing in April.
H. b. Fuller, F. Simons and f. A.
Brown, representatives of the U. S.
department of agriculture are in Brook
ings this week in connection with the
conference Of extension workers at
State College.
On another page is an article rela-
tive to prizes which will be given for
pictures and articles about the history
Of early Brookings. The prizes are
attractive and should be of interest to
all pupils of the public schools.
John Culhane, Jr., went to Sioux
Falls Saturday in connection with the
referees sale Of the Kennie merchan-
disc stock at De Smet, going later to
Peever to take charge of another stock
of goods as received in bankruptcy.
Mary Miles Minter, charming youth
full star, in Always in the Way" Fri
day, April 7. Hobart Bosworth in Jack
London's great masterpiece, "The Sea
Wolf" in " reels, Saturday, April
8, matinee and night. The Pleasant
Hour.
The Register has been informed
that Philo Hall absolutely refuses to
run for State Senator, that a petition
has been filed for nominating r. F.
Kerr for that position and that his an
nouncement will appear later. Prof.
Kerr has served several terms in the
lower house with credit to himself and
the county. If nominated and elected
his constituents can rest assured tnat
he will perform his duties honestly,
conscientiously and with fidelity to his
trust.
Vcrn A. Walters, of Bruce, publishes
his announcement this week. He is a
candidate for Clerk of Courts to sue
coed Mr.. Lunden. Mr.. Walters was
born and raised in B~rookings county.
his father being n Of the prominent
business men Of Bruce for many years.
He is well known in Brookings having
attended the State College for a mum
Der OF years and since his fathers
death has been assisting in the man
agement of the business at Bruce. IT
has been a long time since Bruce and
that corner Of the county has had a
candidate for a county office and there
will undoubtedly be a pretty race be-