The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-20

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Mrs. Nick Murphy, of Elkton, came
owe Tuesday to visit her niece, Mrs.
Conklin and shop between trains.
A Clean Up and Paint Up campaign
has been set for two weeks beginning
May /. Do your part toward making
the campaign a success.
Prof. Manley Champlin returned last
Thursday from the Cheyenne Indian
Agency where he spent two days on
farm work among the Indians.
To the Business Men-We have a
good form of remittance blank in stock
at IS cents per 200 sheets bound and
perforated. Come in and see it. Regis
ter Publishing Co.
Miss Ann Wilson returned to Madi-
son, Wis, Tuesday morning to resume
her studies at the university after
spending a few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Wilson.
Judge and Mrs. c. G.. Sherwood re-
turned Monday from Minneapolis
where they have been for a couple of
weeks. Judge Sherwood went over
mainly to have his eyes treated and
get some much needed rest.
Chas. Carlisle, of Minneapolis, ar
rived Sunday morning for a short visit
with his mother, Mrs. Agnes Carlisle
and brothers, Ed. and NJ. G.. Mr.. Car
Isle is with one of the largest grocery
establishments in the northwest.
Prof. James II. Shepard, who has
been spending the winter in St.
Petersburg, Florida, returned last Fri
day week. Prof. Shepard had a pleas
ant stay in Florida and his many
friends will be pleased to know that he
is feeling much better as a result Of
his sojourn in a warmer climate.
S~eventy-six out of eighty-seven cases
Of typhoid fever which occurred in a
recent outbreak have been traced by
the United States Public Health Ser
vice to infected milk. Had the first
cases been reported to a trained health
officer the outbreak could have been
stamped out promptly. When will we
learn that disease presentation is sure
and cheap?
The county commissioners let a con
tract last week for the construction of
a concrete curb around the court house
grounds. The commissioners should
be congratulated on their desire to
have the grounds in good shape. Now
if the city has any of that much boast
ed civic pride and will provide a con
crete gutter there will be at least one
beauty spot in Brookings.
The incidental and choral music of
the dramatic spectacle, "Everywoman,"
which Henry w. Savage will offer here
shortly, are among the most attractive
features. There are twenty-six must
cal numbers in all especially compos-
ed by George Whitefeld Chadwick,
dean Of the New England ConseTva-
tory of Music, of Boston. These in
clude a male quartette, six %choruses,
solo dances, a trio, three solos, and sew
eral incidental numbers for the orches-
ira. To properly interpret the music
the organization is equipped with a
special symphony orchestra.
The magnitude of the Genes repre-
senting New Years Eve on Broadway,
New York, in Henry w. Savage's pro-
duction Of the dramatic spectacle,
"Everywoman," will be understood
from the statement hat to approach
realism a chime of bells is used weigh
ing over three thousand pounds. over
one hundred and fifty people appear
in this n scene which is one Of the
largest ever staged. Nothing could be
more difficult to reproduce upon the
stage than the carnival spirit that pre-
walls in the metropolis as the old year
is passing out and the new year COM
ing in.
"Why Families Should Move to
Brookings?" This will be a good sub
ject to write IN, and for the three best
articles turned in to the Register IN or
before May 18th we will give three
cash prizes. The first prize Will De
$500; second prize $3.50; third prize
$3.50. The articles are not to contain
more than 500 words, the writer must
be under twenty years of age and a
resident of Brookings county. All
articles will be submitted to three
judges consisting of two disinterested
parties, and the managing editor of
the Register. All articles submitted
shall become the property of the Regis
ter for such disposition as it may see
fit after the judges decision. Register
Publishing Company.
The South Dakota Directors of the
Organization for Preparedness and as
s~ociate members of the Naval Consult
ing Board of the United States, of
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