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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-13
Local and Personal
Graustark next week.

w. E. Allen, of Bruce, came over
Tuesday on business.
Hot Cross buns at the Ideal Home
Bakery Good Friday, April q and Sat
urday, April %, Toe dozen. Leave
your order now.
A. L. Davis returned Monday night
from Cozad, Nebraska, where he has
been for the past week looking after
his furniture business at that place.
Prof. G. A. Starring let a contract
this week for the construction CT a res
iCence on 18th street between 9th and
Medary The house will con-
tain seven rooms and be of modern
construction.
Mrs. A. P. Ryger and daughter, Miss
Marguerite, returned Monday night
from Kidder, where they have been
visiting for the past ten days. They
were accompanied by the formers
mother, Mrs. j. NJ. Schussler, who will
make her home with them.
"Why Families Should Move to
Brookings?" This will be a good sub
ject to write on, and for the three best
articles turned in to the Register on 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 following is taken from the San
Jose (Cal.) Mercury Herald concerning
the death of Mrs. Gala L. Hatch which
occurred at Santa Clara, California,
Monday, April 3rd: Mrs. Gala l..
Hatch, a we'll known resident of Santa
Clara, passed away last evening at her
home in the Brokaw road. She appear
ed to be in her usual good health and
while talking to her husband and moth
er she was taken suddenly i'll and pass
ed away in a few moments. The de-
ceased was a native of South Dakota
and was in her 21st year. She resided
here during the past five years and
was a graduate of the Santa Clara high
school. She was the wife of Elmer
Hatch, mother Of Helen Lilly Hatch
and daughter of Mrs. S. H. Lilly. The
funeral will be held tomorrow after
noon and the burial will be at Oak Hill
cemetery" Mrs. Hatch spent her
early girlhood days two miles north of
Aurora where she resided until her
parents moved to California about four
year ago. 1t will be remembered that
her father, S. H. Lilly, died in Califor-
MIA about a year ago.
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Chris Mortensen, residing Gbou. Ia
miles north CT the city, was in town
Tuesday on business.
The Birth of q Nation" will be
shown at the Pleasant Hour four days,
May 81, June /, . and 8.
Mrs. Walter Wells, of Kansas City
returned to her home Wednesday
morning after a visit of two weeks at
the home of Rev. and Mrs. Paul Rob
erts.
Mrs, Fred Fromme left for her home
in Blaksburg, Virginia, Wednesday
morning after an extended visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. Fridley,
and friends of this city.
Clayton V. Thompson is now a dis
trict agent for the Great Northern Life
Insurance Co., of Grand Forks. He
writes the Register that his work keeps
him on the road most of the time.
Mrs. ]. l.. Tree returned from Water
town Wednesday morning where she
attended a lecture on Christian Science
delivered by Jacob s. Shield Monday
night, and visited relatives and friends.
The Bank of Brookings is displaying
in the window of the bank a beautiful
picture which will be awarded to the
literary society of Brookings public
schools having the largest number of
literary points at the close of school.
The track on State College athletic
field is receiving its final application
of cinders around the entire course.
When completed, with a 900 dash
straight-away, State will have the
speediest sprinting track in South Da-
kota. The track will be in prime con-
dition for the official state high school
meet on May 10.
Clarence Pier, of Mitchell, was in
town Tuesday to attend the meeting of
the Masonic lodge ana receive his de-
gree in the Chapter. Leroy Laxon and
Joe Swcring, both of Bookings, also
received work in the Chapter. About
tv onty members We're present at the
meeting and at the close of the work
a sumptuous dinner was served.
Edward Lynch, of B~rookings, who
graduates from State College this
s ring. has accepted the position Of
instructor in agriculture in the Belle
Fourche high school. He has been
business manager Of the Industrial
COllegian, the college paper, for two
years. and has taken a prominent place
in athletics, being a monogram man
in basketball.
Rev. S. II. Hardness, of Aberdeen,
was in town during the past week in
the interest of the Methodist church
fund for retired ministers. Rev. Hank
ness delivered two addresses at the
Methodist church Sunday, both morn
ing and evening, followed by one Tues
day morning before the students at
State College. Rev. Hardness is an
interesting and helpful speaker and his
long work in this state makes him a
welcome visitor over the entire state.
He was accompanied by Rev. Boyce, or
Huron.
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You can't vote unless you register.
do it now"
Ten Nights in a Bar Room" a
classic in five acts, at the Pleasant
Hour Monday, April II.
Don't forget the regular meeting of
the Commercial Club Friday evening,
April 14th. You will miss something
if you stay away.
Mrs. A. J.. Dokken went to Toronto
Monday for a weeks visit with her
mother, Mrs. o. E. Ensberg. Mr.. Dok,
ken will go to Toronto Sunday to re.
turn with her.
Regardless of the inclement weather
Friday evening a good crowd turned
out for the band concert at State Col.
lege. Prof. Christensen's band never
fails to draw a good crowd.
The Viking MandskCr, made up of
twenty-five or thirty Of Brookings
b.st male voices, will sing at the regu.
lar meeting of the Commercial Club
Friday evening, April 14th. This will
be a treat. Be on hand.
Mrs. J. M. Cook returned Tuesday
night from Rockland, North Dakota,
where she has been visiting her aged
father, Geo. MeNeal. Mr.. MeNeal fell
about seventeen months ago breaking
his hip and has been confined to his
bed since that time. He was one OF
the early settlers in B%rookinGs county
and he hopes to be able to ONE to
Brookings for a visit this summer
John Dokken has purchased the Lee
Comstock house on 7th avenu and
will move it to one of his lots in south
Brookings. Mr.. Dokken has been
awarded the contract for the basement
for Mr.. Comstock's new house which
will shortly be under way. The con
tract for the construction of the build
ing was let to II. w. Snelson. Mr.
Dokken has also received the contrart
for the basement for a house at 18th
street and 8th avenue for Elmer Sex
auer Guy Fowler will build the house
Another contract for basement foI
Prof. Cook, on 5th street and 18th ave
nue. has been given Mr.. Dokken.
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PAGE SEVEN

hostess for the Franchie League
about twenty-five members and visitors
being present. A short business ses-
sion and a good talk by Miss Winters,
the Red Cross nurse, filled the after.
noon most admirably and were follow
ed by a dainty lunch.
COMPLEMENTARY Sunday Mrs.
Woodland was the complimented guest
at a little affair given by Mrs. H. G.
Hauff-it being Mrs. Woodlands birth
day. This was in the nature Of an
oyster supper, and was most thorough
ly enjoyed you may be sure.
The Sunshine club-April 9Th Mrs.
Gilbert entertained all the members
and served delicious refreshments. All
voted a very pleasant afternoon.
Surprise-Mrs. H. G. Hauff invited
several gentlemen friends for supper
on Monday evening-surprising Mr..
Hauff very much. The delicious menu
was served in three courses.
Dinner-On Tuesday Mrs. Lillian
Smith entertained a number of her
friends at a six-thirty dinner. A beau
tiful bouquet graced the center of the
table, and the elaborate repast was
served in five courses.
CompIimentary-Mrs. Herbert Hub
bard gave a very pleasant party on
Tuesday afternoon in honor of her sis
ter, Mrs. Clair Poulson, of Castlewood
the classmates of Mrs. Poulson being
the favored guests. Fancy work with
visiting and a dainty lunch passed a
very pleasant afternoon.
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This department 10 edited by Mrs. Ria l.
Ziesler and anyone having social news OF
Interest will confer a favor on the Register
by 'phoning Mrs. Ziegler. 3ls.
CompIimentary-On Thursday even.
ing Misses Evenson and Upman enter.
tanned royalty the teachers and substi.
tutes at the home of Mrs. Kabrud in
compliment to Miss Evenson's sister
Tables were arranged for the pleasant
game of Five Hundred. Later ice
cream and cake were served.
Friendship Club-Mrs. G.. p. Sexauer
was the pleasant hostess for the
Friendship Club and a few visitors on
Thursday afternoon. Dainty needle
work with lively conversation passed
the time all too rapidly, but the climax
was reached when the fine supper was
served in two courses.
Franchise League-On Friday after.
noon Mrs. Hutton was the gracious
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NURSERY STOCK

Evergreens, ornamental stock, april,
and shade trees, Compass Cherry,
Plum, etc. All hardy stock grown in
B~rookings. Write or phone for prices.
+. w. Davis or Harold Davis.
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sire of the Register to serve it's
patrons but the size Of the paper j
now makes it necessary to close }
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nesday evening. Please bear
this in mind and by doing so you =
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the men whose duty it is to get 3
the paper out on time and get it
in your hands early. F.
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e r II Matinees lOc, Evenings &c. Children Sc
made the whole play possible.

made the whole play possible.
GLASS A
There ls something new I'm ev-
cry scene OF Marvellous Maciste.
now showing at the Glass A. II Is
the sort OF thing that any one Will
enjoy immensely. There is di.
rectness and lncision unusual 70
melodrama. II will amuse. enter
tain and satisfy because OF its nov.
city and ingenuity.
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ALICE AND PAT ARE WE'D
WITH RING TAKEN FROM
MARGtE'S FINCERl

After | had read Dicks letter
and was shaking Ike a leaf at tho
thought of going back TO Dick with.
out work TO sustain me. ! received
q telegram from Alice saying. Pat
and I are coming to Atlantic City
on a very important mission. VIII
you meet us at the station at l
o'clock this afternoon
had Just driven up 10 the depot.
little book. when Pat and Alice got
off the train. The very sight of
their faces assured me that some
hing wonderfully interesting was
going to happen. and ] was not sur
prised when they told me they
were going TO be married
You see. dearest and best OF
friends" said Alice. both Pat and
are much averse 10 having a
big wedding. but neither OF us felt
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I Confessions ofaMlfe

MArgie. So last night when Pat
said he Just would not wait any
longer. said. An right. we'll go
over TO Atlantic City tomorrow
take Margie. 20 20 an Episcopal
church and be married
We tried TO get Dick To come
with Us. added Pat. but he said
he was too busy
You did no, ask me. but ! came
along just the same" put In n
quiet voice. and We looked mp into
the face OF Chadwick Hatton, I
wish. little book. could make you
understand the Joy that spread
over Pats face a. he swung on his
heel and 1fasped Chad's hand.
thought he was going TO shake his
arm off
Old man. said Chad. y did not
think II possible that you would
run off and get married without
asking me TO help you tie the knot
Dear old chap. didn't you know I
would be heartbroken not TO be
with you on the happiest day OF
your life"
This is just as IL should be.
said Alice. with a happy laugh.
Pat and I are going to have with
US the ones We love better than
any one else In the world. except,
each other"
Alice turned a radiant face TO
me and linked her arm In mine.
Chad called taxi and We started
for q little Episcopal church Pat.
II seemed. had made all arrange
ments By .ong distance wire.
had not entered a church since
the time knelt beside Eleanor
F'airlow. and we recited together.
Lord. have mercy upon US and in
cline our hearts 10 keep this Law :"
az the commandments were in.
toned
shivered. and Chad remarked.
What's the matter. Margie7~
The church seems cold after
the hot August sunshine" ! an.
swered bat ell the while knew
that chill vas caused by tho fccl-
ing ! had that Eleanor Fairlow
was beside me. Her dead hands
seemed 10 be reaching cut to clasp
my arm a. they did In that old
tragic time. ! again seemed 10
hear the rustic OF that fatal letter
In my pocket
You are pale. whispered Chad.
do you think YOU are able to
stand thru the ceremony"
"Of course" ! answered pulling
myself together
Then Pat discovered he had for.
gotten the ring
I drew off my own symbol OF
wlfehood end handed II TO Pat.
who slipped 1t on Allce's finger.
May II mean greater happiness
for Alice than It has for me" was
the heartfelt wish that rose to my
lips
Alice turned and kissed me, as
the solemn. II pronounce you man
and wife" ended the ceremony.
Chad insisted we have a little din.
ner TO celebrate the occasion.
went to my room for little
rest. and there received the most
awful shock | have yet oncoun.
tered
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the beautiful. appealing powerfully
10 the Imagination. and general
fine sense OF appropriateness
Miss Doro Is a natural beauty. who
seems 10 be fired with enthusiasm
for her work. She gives herself
without stint to the role she en-.
acts. that Of an open.air Cir
brought mp under the law and gov.
eminent Of secluded island
whose father is the project" or
governor. The supporting cast
includ = Mr. Elliott Dexter.
James Neil. Jane Wolff and many
other film players OF note. A TRAY.
elogue completes the bill.
REX
Viola Dana. universally known as
"Broadway's biggest little star" Is
the featured player In Thomas A.
Edison's flve-part The Cossack
whip" at the Rex
This production. one OF the most
elaborate yet offered by the
kleine Edison Selig Essanay sery.
ice. is the most successful film
play In which little Miss Dana has
yet appeared.
COLONIAL
The brand OF "Blueblrd Extraor.
binary Was not chosen haphaz.
ard. The Eagles Wings" tn
first OF the new releases. AT the
Colonial. fulfills In every way the
description that the brand affords
The story Itself. realistic presen.
tation of the greatest problem
that confronts our land, is Just as
extraordinary as its author. Rufus
Steele II was Mr. Steele who.
besides writing the piece. person.
ally gained permission to film the
industrial parts OF the film and so
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I &c Gam19 9 Gvx

as refugees. A few days after they
came, a baby boy was born. The
question is: What nationality is
the baby, born of English parents.
In Mexican territory. under the
American flag. A. q.
Aft me habys parents are
subjects OF Great Britain. he also
will be subject OF that country.
II his parents are American CHI.
zens then he is an American.
0.-Please print in your column
formula that will turn hair gray.
HALF GRAY.
A.-liydrogep peroxide. If used
often enough. VIII turn the hair
gray, But applications of this ma
ture may be expected to be injuri
Gus to the hair
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HEAD STUFFED FROM
CATARRH OR A COLD
Says Cream Applied in Nostrils
Opens Air Passages Right Up.

Instant relief-no waiting. Your
clogged nostrils open right up; the
air passages OF your head clear and
you can breathe freely. No more
hawking. snuffling. blowing. head
ache. dryness. No struggling for
breath at night; your cold or
catarrh disappears.
Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. APP
ply n little of this fragrant. anti.
septic, healing cream in your nos
trils. II penetrates through every
air passage of the head. soothes
the inflamed or swollen mucous
membrane and relief comes in
stantly.
It's just fine. Don't stay stuffed.
up with cold or nasty eatarrh.
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FREE HUGH WALKER

After celebrating all night. a
jury in Superior Judge Mackin-
tosh's court acquitted Hugh Walker
of setting fire TO his home Alki
beach TO collect $500 insurance.
Walker on the stand denied that
he had ever warned Mrs. Alice
Cameron, his aeXt-door neighbor.
TO take out insurance, because he
intended 10 fire is homo. and hers
might burn at the same time.
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Q.--What is the proper thing TO
do upon receipt OF an Introductory
letter. Should entertain the
bearer9 L. c. NJ.
A-The recipient OF an introduc-
tory letter should lose no time IN
calling upon the new friend or &C.
knowledging the letter. and should
show her some attention socially.
II possible The French proverb
has IL. The friends of our
friends are our friends A man re.
ceiving an Introductory letter puts
the visitor up at his club and
shows him some courtesy after a
prompt call
o.-Will you kindly state wheth-
err Nance o'Neii. the famous emo
tlonal actress, is married to How.
ard Hickman, popular movie star ?
Also Is Bessie Barriscale married ?
NJ. p. r.
A.-Nance O'Neil is the wife of
Alfred Hickman. who on the leeit,-
mate stage. was her leading man.
Bessie Barriscale is married to
Howard Hickman.
o.-Sevcrsl OF we boys had an
argument and wish you would set.
tie II for US.
Last June, while the U. S. S.
Colorado and U. S. S. Albany were
in Mansinillo, Mexico. there were
several families who came aboard
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OLD-T1ME COLD
= CURE-DRINK TEA!

= Get a small package OF Hamburg
Breast Tea. or as the German folks
call II, Hamburger Brust Thee at
any pharmacy. Take a tablespoon
full OF the tea. put cup OF boiling
water upon IL. pour through a
sieve and drink a teacup fun at any
time. IL is the most effective way
to break a cold and cure grip. as II
opens the pores. relieving conges
iion. Also loosens the bowels. thus
breaking cold at once.
II is inexpensive and entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless.
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THREE GET RAISE

Mayor GIL Tuesday was consider
ing whether or not to veto ordl.
nances which provided salary raises
for five city employees. The ordi-
nances were rassed at Mondays
meeting.
They should have been in the
budget he said. Il think it's an I'm.
justice and Illegal to raise 'em
now. There are a lot of $50. s125
and $3.50 men In the city's emplo'
who deserve Increases more than
these sl75 boys"
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| MINER

- 4. :. wv
"Big rremaine.' at the Clemmer.
Is a production that will make a I'll.
rect and strong appeal 20 all
claHsea OF motion picture followers.
In this great perturbation OF Marie
Van NorHts famous novel YOU have.
first OF all. two stars whose names
Will arouse keen interest Il goes
without saying that Harold Lock
wood and Nay Allison stand fore.
most and alone in their particular
artistic field
STRAND
Manager Eugene levy. who
bought the Pacific Northwest
rights TO the wonderful Klein.
schmidt motion pictures Of Euro
pean battles on land. sea snd IN
the air. called War on Three
Fronts" il showing them to capae.
ity audiences all this week At the
strand theatre on Second ave.
near Seneca IT.. the pictures being
identically tho same a. shown all
week at the Moore The daily ex.
hibition Is continuous from 4 a. m.
60 II . m. 40 one may drop In at
any time and see the entire 1000
scenes They viii be shown IN Sc.
attic this week only. al the Strand.
as they 20 TO Portland next sun.
day No one should miss them.
MISSION
Beautiful and charming Marie
poro will be seen IN The Lash.
NJ the Mission for the last times
tonight The Lash Ia principally
distinguished by an unusual ar
tiAtry in III. selection OF exterior.
many OF which are chosen with ex.
ceptional taste and appreciation y
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SHIPPERS BANQUET

bod CAST our mizzen masts. but
that was some ballast the mariners
took on last night.
More than 100 members OF the
Puget Sound Shipmasters' associa.
ton, with Superior Judge Mitchell
Gillian and Representative-elect
John r. Miller as honor guests. at
tended the banquet In the Butler
hotel. Tuesday night
Early seafaring days in the North.
west were recalled By the speakers.
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hearts Of ner much larger country
men. Ia simply ripping old man
Fun wide open at the Coliseum
theatre this week Miss George
Washington" is the first screen
farce Marguerite has ever had. and
she tears into Il like a small boy
into a Thanksgiving turkey. The
Coliseum has never housed such
laughter before since II opened.
Everything about the picture II Of
the finest. The crowds are record.
breaking. but the film can stay un.
til Saturday night only.
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PROGRAMS TODAY


ttHfurN-W =. uar, q. "rhs
be,ti's Dausir."
totist't M--MsrauerIi. clark Ia
"wis~ .e.rs. ws.hiaEton."
itNMtu--t,"reid Lock " cod In
"hig fr~msia~,"
nissio>--Msrie pore d. "rs.
Lash"
toi.o>iti--U.rb~r, Ha~iiso. Ia
"rhe nnsiei. wiag.-
hEN-Niois Dana Ia "rb~ t"-.s-L
CLASS >--"Msr,~iea. M.ei.,-."
LIBERTY
They tell me You run Deyifs
Double next week. Il 10 my ear,
test wish that none OF your pa.
irons miss a. | think II Is one OF
the best Western PLAYS We have
ever produced. and | feel sure that
the Good People OF Seattle will
bear me out Such is the opinion
OF Thomas N ince. the producer
.of William =. Harris Tho Devils
Double which viii be seen ~ the
Liberty theatre today and all week
The Devils Double Is one OF
those rare screen stories which de
serve a very high rating because
of the satisfying harmony and bal,
ance In all It's parts Hats or to
the author for fine conception and
construction, To the director for ad.
mirahle handling. and TO Hart for
his Intelligent Interpretation OF an
extremely difficult role Enid
Marley and Robert McKim are the
principals playiiE opposite Hart In
this feature Ills Last Scent" y
two-part keystone comedy. with an
all'siar cast OF comedians. com.
pletes the program.
COLISEUM
Marguerite Clark. the greatest
little star OF them all. first In the