The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-01-13

day to attend to business matters.
The biggest eve clearance sale is
now on at the Columbia Clothing Co.
John Quinn was over from Bushnell
Saturday.
f. c. Olson and O. o. Graves attend
ed TO business matters in WATERFOWL
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Lynch departed
last Saturday morning for Tyler,
Mimi, for a short visit with friends.
Councilman and Mrs. w. H.. Conklin
left Tuesday mosning fos Mudbaden,
Mimi. in the interests of the formers
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Neill arrived
home last Friday evening after a two
weeks visit with relatives and friends
in Minneapolis.
Mrs. C. Davis of Elkton and Mrs.
Fred Baker of Aurora visited between
trains last Saturday with their sister,
Mrs. A. B. Hanson and family.
Ray Fridley left last Saturday morn
ing for Chatfeld, Mimi. to join Mrs.
Fridley who had been visiting her
grandmother a week or so at that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Moore returned
to their home at st. Paul last Satur-
day after a weeks visit with the lat
ter's sister, Mrs. A. b. Hanson and
family.
j. p. Alexander arrived home Tues
day morning from Rochester, Mimi,
where he accompanied Mrs. Alexander
last week. He reports her as getting
along nicely.
The skating rink at State College
has beer flooded and will soon be
ready for use. Townspeople as well
as students are invited to take ad-
vantage of the rink to enjoy the winter
sport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Cheatham of
Spokane. Wash, visited over Sunday
with Miss Aurora Leekley. They went
to Aurora Monday morning to visit
friends and relatives before returning
home.
Ira and Kenneth Woodward left last
Saturday evening for Hetland after a
two weeks visit with their aunt, Mrs.
Ella Atkinson. Their home is in Sum-
NIT, S. D., and they returned there
from Hetland.
Coming-the Chicago Vaudeville
Stars Bob and Eva Mckinley, at the
Fad January 18th. These artists have
been great favorites in Bookings years
ago and will pack the Fad to the
doors January II.
Mrs. b. n. Button returned to her
home at Carthage, S. d., last Friday
evening after a weeks visit with her
daughter, Miss Mae. The latter is a
teacher in the grade building of the
public schools of the city.
Mrs. A. T. TOmpkins, who has been
visiting her mother, sisters and broth
ers at Wyoming, Iowa, for the past
two weeks, has returned home. Her
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the holidays at the old home in Iowa,
Mrs. Tompkins reports no snow in
eastern Iowa but some mud.
There will be a meeting of the
Brookings County Pomona Grange at
State College in Brookings o. Satur-
day, January Is, 1916. Grange will
open at eleven o'clock a. m. sharp,
Election of officers will be held and
any other business which may come
before the meeting. Free lunch. f. w.
Faulkner, Secretary.
Walter Campbell of this city and
Mrs. Don Lawrence of near Aurora
were married Tuesday at De Smet.
The bride is a sister of Mrs. Bertha
Tiffe of Bookings and both she and
Mr.. Campbell are we'll known here.
They expect to make their home for
the present with the groom's mother,
Mrs. D. II. Campbell.
The Chicago & North Western Rail
way Co. points with %pardonable PRIDE
to the splendid record they have made
during the year just passed by not haT-
ing killed a single passenger. This IS
a splendid demonstration of the effec'
tive results obtained through the PEI
sistent and active work done by the
Safety First organizations maintained
by this company and the cooperation
extended from all employees, this line
being the pioneer in this great move
ment, and is also attributable to the
extensive double tracking together
with the complete and modern signal
appliances with which this line is fully
equipped.
Thousands of dollars worth Of wo-
mems gowns, cloaks, coats and hats
were displayed on living models in
the rooms of the Orange Costume
company in New York recently. The
exhibition was strictly by invitation
to the society matrons and maids Of
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