The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-06-22

toria, were in the city visiting and
shopping Saturday.
ID. y. Donaldson, Geo. L. Purdy, B.
d. Moore and B.. L. Rude transacted
business in Watertown Thursday.
Pat Quigley, of Sioux City, Iowa. is
the latest addition TO the Vrenegor bar
Der shop. Mr.. Quigley arrived Mon
day.
Scott Wilkins, of Ames, Iowa, a
State College graduate, visited friends
in the city oyer Sunday. Mr.. Wilkins
is an instructor at Iowa State College.
"Jingles' Hewitt was in the city
Monday TO pitch for the De Smet team.
Mr.. Hewitt has a claim in Montana
and has been visiting for a short time
at De Smet.
Prof. G. W. Randlett, director of ex-
tension department State College,
went TO Fall River county Saturday
evening in the interest of a county
agent for that county.
O. Dobdahl returned Saturday night
after a nine months s%ojourn in Los
Angeles and Long Beach, California.
Mr.. Dobdahl had a very pleasant stay
in California and likes that country
fine.
Lieut.. r. c. Ditto departed Monday
night for FIT. Smelling, MINI, to take an
examination for promotion. Lieuten-
ant Ditto will, doubtless, be called
back to his company if conditions get
more serious in Mexico.
f. L. Altfllisch, cashier of the Ger
mania State Bank of De Smet, and A.
b. Calf, cashier of the Estelline State
Bank, were here Monday guests of
Aylmer Cole and to attend the De
Smet-Bookings baseball game.
Theodore Flittie, +. p. Herman, AMI
G. +. Severson returned Tuesday night
from Big Stone Lake where they went
Monday for a fishing trip and outing.
1t is rumored that they returned with
little to their credit other than a good
automobile ride.
Mrs. Chas. +. Poole returned Satur-
day from Sioux Falls after spending
two weeks visiting relatives. Mrs.
Poole was accompanied home by her
niece, Mrs. Mabel Cornish and two
children who expect to spend several
weeks at the Poole home.
f. B. Harte returned Saturday night
from st. Louis, Mo, where he attended
the Democratic national convention as
a delegate from this section. Mr..
Harte says he is pleased with the out
come of the convention and is all
praise for the hospitality accorded
them by the st. Louis people.
There has been more or less unfair
use of the fair grounds during the
spring and last week two young lads
were caught climbing into one of the
buildings, through a window, the shut
ter of which had been pried open.
Some of the officers of the Fair AssO-
citation have talked with one of the
boys and sent word by him to the
other one that such doings must stop.
There is a special law protecting the
poperty of fair associations.
Charles Z. Hall has resigned his pos
ition with the No-Vary Products Co.
and will hereafter spend his time pro-
noting the interests of the Charles +.
Hall Sales & Advertising Bureau.
Among those who will be associated
with Mr.. Hall in this venture are t.. ID.
Boyce, head of the dry goods depart
, ment, and Elmer T. Atkinson, head of
the clothing department in the Cole
Mercantile Co. store. They will give
up their present positions June 80. Mr..
Boyce is vicc-president and Mr.. Atkin-
son, secretary and treasurer of the
holder in the corporation and w. NJ.
Peterson. is in charge Of the Mime
apolis office Of the concern. Much pre-
liminary work has already been done
and the concerns prospects are very
bright. They really conduct three
businesses, all of which have been
placed in experienced, competent
hands. They will plan advertising
campaigns for any class of business,
write and place the ads and do any
and all things which any well organic
ed and equipped advertising agency
can do. They will conduct for mer-
chants remodeling sales, closing out
sales, overstock sales, dissolution
sales, clearance sales, liquidation sales
rebuilding sales and special sales Of
every character. In addition to the
above two activities they have a well
organized real estate department for
the sale and exchange of farm land.
While especially active at this time
in moving Montana land they operate
in all the middle western states and
anyone wishing to buy or sell land
will do well to consult them. To this