The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-03-16
Local and Personal

Inc 1Tlnce Oh GrauStdrK. ReaQ IL
in the Register.
Robert Henry, Volga's progressive
banker, came over Tuesday on bust
ness matters.
Miss Laura Feuerhelm is visiting
this week in Bushnell at the home of
her brother Earl.
A little girl which arrived Friday,
March 10th, has taken up her. abode
with Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Trygstad.
Friends of Rev. M. B. Milne will be
pleased to know that he is able to be
about after an illness of over a month.
w. A. Garfield was at Estelline Tues
day closing the deal on his farm near
Bruce which he sold ONE time ago.
We show the largest assortment, the
latest styles, the agreeable price in
Coats, Suits and Dresses. Hauff Dry
Goods Co.
Glenn Gilbert returned to Mime
apolis Sunday after spending a week
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. j. Gilbert.
VIM. Mckee went t Sioux Falls
this morning to visit his wife who
is at the bedside of their s%on-in-law,
Robert Clark, who is critically i'll.
Promptly at 9 o'clock on Saturday
morning the Bank of Brookings will
b gin giving away $4,000. Are you
going to be there and get some of it?
Mrs. Robert Blakely and little daugh-
tiers, Bernice and Mildred, of Prairie
Home, spent Saturday and Sunday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Blakely.
If you want a Ladies' Suit, Coat,
Dress, Skirt or Waist of the highest
quality and style, at a saving of money
to you-go to the HUI Departm mt
Store-they have what you are looking
for.
The Sophomore Edition" of the Col
legian issued on Tuesday is by far the
best number we have seen this year.
The regular force will have to look to
it's laurels or they may have to go
down in history as has beens."
The Sunshine Birthday Club vas de-
lightfully entertained at the home OF
Mrs. Sheldon last Monday afternoon.
After an inspection Of her beautiful
new home the members spent a very
social afternoon which was followed
by delicious refreshments. All wished
the hostess many happy returns and
wished her birthday came twice a year
Who would have thought that the
tin can is a ena to the public
health? The expert malaria investi
gators of the U. S. Public Health Ser
vice have found however that dis,
carded tin cans containing rain water
are breeding places for the mosquito
which Is the sole agent in spreading
malaria. A hole in the bottom of the
empty can might have resulted in the
saving of a human life. Certainly il
would have assisted in preventing a
facilitating illness. Empty tin cans
have no business about the premises
anyway, but if we must so decorate
our back yards, let's see to it that the
can has a hole in the bottom.
An announcement has been received
in Brookings announcing the marriage
of Miss Daisey Elston, of this city
to Mr.. ]. E. Ward, of Madison, Wis.
on February 18th at Albany, Wis. Mrs
Ward is a daughter of Robert E. Els
ton, of this city, and was a member o.
the class of is of the local high schoo
and was attending the University o.
Wisconsin prior to her marriage. She
was one of B~rookings popular younl
ladies and has a host of friends who
wish for her the best of everything
Mr.. Ward is a popular and successful
young man and is a department heat
in the Outlet Department store al
Madison, Wis. Mr.. and Mrs. Ware
will mako fhoir homo in Madison