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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-13
BUSHN ELL

Mrs. John Soden, from Montana,
came Sunday to attend the funeral of
Francis Soden, her father-in-law.
Harry Bairey and sister and Vera
Giem were pleasant callers at the
Poppingo home Sunday afternoon.
Minnie Coping is staying with her
sister, Mrs. Earl Feuerhelm while at
tending school.
Miss Belle Hoy spent Saturday and
Sunday at the Bursting home.
Francis Soden passed away Thurs
day morning at six o'clock. He was a
faithful husband and father. He was
a member of the Wesleyan Methodist
church. Mrs. Soden passed away just
a year ago. Mr.. Soden was troubled
with asthma and was at Hot Springs
all winter and during the extreme cold
weather it agreed with him there, but
as soon as the weather got warmer the
air there was too light, so he returned
home in March and since made his
home with his daughter, Mrs. FELTON,,
andthe last four weeks he wanted to
stay with his son Charlie. Everything
was done to make him comfortable,
but death came as a relief to his suffer-
ing. There are living two daughters,
Mr. .John FELTON, and Mrs. Geo. Davis
and six sons, Frank, Tom. John, Jack
son, Charles and Robert Soden. The
funeral was held at the church Monday
morning and interment in the Brook
ings cemetery. The children have the
sympathy of a host of friends in this
community.
Vera Giem spent the latter part of
last week at the Governor and Helm
rickhomes.
Mrs. Melcher spent the latter part Of
last week with her parents in Brook
ings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Collins are the
~parentsof a daughter born April 9th.
Harry and Viola Bairey, of Elkton.
spent Saturday at the Giem home.
Chas. Heinrich and family and Henry
Giem and family spent Sunday at the
Governor home.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-13
FOUNTAIN

Mrs. Clair Searls spent Tuesday d.
ternoon with Mrs. Chas. Keck.
Miss Ethel Hubbard was an over
night guest at the V. NJ. Norton home
Monday,
Grange will be held at the Fountain
school house Friday evening, April IA.
Little Marlin Stevens visited several
days the first OF the week with his
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Landow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Pullman we're
entertained at the Fred Laulf home on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hussey and
baby oil Brookings, autoed out to the
James Bane home Wednesday and
spent the day.
Rev. and Mrs. Haucman and children
were pleasant callers at the H. F.
Kruger home on Thursday evening.
The club met with Mrs. Vinol Norton
on Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Seas and Marie
drove TO the Elmer Pullman home
north OF Bushnell, Sunday and spent
the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Swanson and
Lucille of Prairie Home, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Buettner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lievan autoed
to the Atkinson home Sunday and
spent the day.
Forest and Lawrence Piersall, OF
Sterling we're over Sunday visitors ut
Henry Pullman's.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Kruger and Mil
ton called at the Arthur Engel home
Sunday evening.
N. H. Pullman went to Pringhar.
Iowa, Friday On business returning
Saturday evening.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-13
ALTON

Henry Friday was taken quite i'll Fri
DAY and on Monday went 10 Bookings
where he submitted 20 an opera ion
on Tuesday morning for appendicitis.
Mrs. Il a. Horning was a guest of
Nj. ". Z. Richards, OF Prairie Home
Friday.
Among the little folks on the list of
sick ones the past week are Myrtle
Borswordt, Lynn Lucas and Leslie
Brink.
Mrs. Milton Duff has been quite i'll,
but is improving.
5 L. Swihart sold his team of drlv-
ers last week and considers them
worth twice the price he received, each
time he walks to town.
JOS. Smith and family, of Sherman
township, were guests of his brother,
II. a. Smith and family Sunday.
Earl McCuen with his wife and two
sons left Friday for Ponca, Neb., where
he is employed for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Smith and baby
son were in Brookings on business
Monday.
Several farmers began seeding Mon
day, as it was a real spring day. The
last of the snowfall of Friday night
disappeared Sunday, and there was an
absence of chill wind Monday.
Mrs. F. c. Papka went to Brookings
Monday with Dr.. Gross, where a con-
sultation was held to determine the
cause of her illness of the past two
weeks. They decided it was due to
gall stones, and Mrs. Papka is taking
treatment in hopes of avoiding an oper-
alton.
Harry Friday, in company with Chas.
Berry, left home Sunday and has not
notified his parents Of his whereabouts,
and with the other son undergoing an
operation Mr.. and Mrs. Friday have a
double weight of anxiety.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-13
oAkwooD

Nels Anderson has purchased a new
Ford car.
Adolph Urban was in Brookings one
day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allison called at the
Case Wagner home last Friday.
Clara Daum spent a couple of days
last week with her cousin, Mrs. C.. R.
Reeves.
Mr.. and hrs. Fred Krum called at
the Allison home Sunday.
Adolph Urban purchased a Ford last
week.
Henry vanMannen and Case Wander
Wall called at Ed Swartz's Monday
A son arrived at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. H. L. Wood April 1st.
Dan O'Meara, Of Ida Grove, Iowa,
spent Sunday with the August Nelson
family.
A brother Of Arie Van Rocket arr'v.
ed last week from Iowa to make him
an extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Woogie formerly
OF Oakwood. who are now living near
Sinai. had the sad misfortune of los
ing . baby boy a couple Of weeks ago.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-13
MEpARY

Work has begun on a large new
barn for N. T. Nelson.
- MI. Hillistad was a Medary visitor
Monday.
H. o. Simon was sowing grass seed
on his Medary farm last week.
Carl Grossman motored here last
week.
v. H. Starman Of Trenton, was seen
on our streets Monday. Mr.. Starman
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-13
ALTON

Miss Eliza and Eldridge Kretsinger
drove out from Elkton Wednesday TO
spend a few days with their sister,
Mrs. Gus KurtZ.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-04-13

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The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

The new firm of Doty & Stout,
of the City Carriage and Wagon
Shop, located one block north of the
mill, are enjoying a rushing bust
ness. They are not only pleasant
men with whom to do business, but
are expert workmen. Mr.. Stout has
the reputation of being one of the
best blacksmiths in the state.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21
Help the Starving Thousands
Of Syria and Armenia

President Wilson, at the request OF
Congress, has issued proclamation
appointing Saturday and Sunday,
Oct. 21 and %, as joint days upon
which the people of the United States
may make such contributions as they
feel disposed for the aid of the
stricken Syrian and Armenian peo-
ples. Assurances have been received
from Constantinople of permission
from the Turkish government to ad
minister relief.
In accord with request from the
American Committee for Armenian
and Syrian Relief, the Mems League
of the Presbyterian church of Monte
Vista appointed Robert Kerry, A. R.
Hubbard and G. w. Spangler COM
mittee for advertising the matter in
this vicinity. From the bountiful
1916 harvest of our valley there may
well be a generous contribution to-
ward the saving of the starving else
where. Hundreds of thousands of
people in Syria, Armenia, Persia and
Palestine are facing winter of in
describable suffering, destitution and
imminent death from exposure, fam
inc and disease" The people kill
and eat the street dogs. Up to now
all fed themselves with grass, but
that, too, is now dried up" "The
people that we meet in the street
hardly look like human beings
Many die of hunger every day
II 1t goes on like this much longer
the greater part of the people, per
maps all, will die of hunger and mis-
cry Many who cannot bear it
any longer throw themselves and
their children into the Euphrates.
such horrible things we see daily
and can do nothing but implore God
lor help and mercy" These are
some of the more bearable least sick
ehlng quotations from letters receiv-
Ell from friends of the national com
mittee.
The price of a sack of those fine
Spuds or the price of sack of grain
Will not cripple or be a sacrifice from
'he most of us, and thereby many
VIII be glad to do far more than this
our crop is God given. Shall we
Withhold from sharing with His
o'her children "Whoso hath the
worlds goods, and seeth his brother
III need and shutteth up his compass
SION from him, how doth the love O.
'ou abide in him?" "Freely ye have
'ecelVed, freely give" "Whatsoeve
'e would that men should do unt'
'ou' DO ye even so to them" I'm
aSihuch as ye did it unto one of tn
'east of these my brethren, ye did
unto me-"
Inc American Committee for Al
aieilian and Syrian Relief, of whic
mas R. Crane, 20 Fifth avenue
new York, is treasurer, guarantee
mat 100 cents OF every dollar re
'e''ea will be cabled free to the RI
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

lief field Those in clined to con-
tribute may send direct to him, or
the local committee mentioned will
gladly forward your Offering. If
most convenient mark your contribu-
ton, "For Armenian Relief" and
place in collection plate in church
service.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21
MEMS AND BOYS
Furnishings

Mems heavy Work Shirts the Csc kind. soc
Mems Wool Shirts. LOO to ESQ
Mems heavy Sweaters l.OO
Mems Wool Sweaters l..5O
Mems Bradley Sweaters $50 to 1000
$125 Men Outing Gowns .... LOO
$125 Mems Pajamas. LOO
3 pair heavy Rockford Socks. Csc
12bc Engineer & Firemen Socks. 1Oc
Mems Fibre Silk Socks. 4. Csc
Mems Fine Wool Socks Csc
Mems heavy Wool Socks. Csc
Mems extra heavy Wool Socks. ..... .45c
Mems heavy Canton Gloves, 2 pr. 15c
Mems brown Canton Gloves, pr. Csc
Mems Leather Mittens, lined. Soc to LIS
Boys Leather Mittens, lined. Csc to Soc
Boys Knee Pants observation-disclosures. Soc
Mems Duchess Corduroys ......... 3.25
Mems Cottonade Pants ........ .1.25
Mems heavy Whip Cord Pants. go. 1.5O
Mems heaviest Overalls, German blue 1.2O
Mems heavy Overalls blue, gray, tan 100
Mems heavy Jumpers, grey and tan. 100
Boys Overalls double seat and knee
TO ............... Sue
Boys heavy Overalls double seat and
knee, to Is. Csc
Mems Dress Suspenders s...........45 45c
Mems Dress Suspenders ........ Csc
Mems heavy Work Suspenders. .25c to 45c
$125 Wilson Bros. Dress Shirts. . 100
Csc Mems Dress Shirts, collars attached
....... ................ Soc
$125 Mems Dress Shirts, collars attached
l.OO
Mems large Red or Blue Handkerchiefs Sc
Mems best a in hand Ties .45c
Mems good Silk Ties es.....25 Csc
$500 Mems Dress Hats 235
$3.50 Mems Staple Hats .2 400
Big assortment Boys Hats Soc
Boys Caps ................ Csc to Soc
Mems Caps .............. SOC to 100
Mems Mackinaws .4.75-9.5
Mems Duck Coats, Sheep lined .4.25
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21
Many Prices Have Taken The 'Balloon" Route

ofradea n
that they
purchased
lin Vista people will not be compelled
big
compelled
alway order houses We fight mighty hard
at
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Don't fail to see the big military
drill by boy scouts and camphre
girls at the big high school produc-
ton next Thursday and Friday
Nights. Reserve your seats at fui-
ler's.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Kellar left Fri
day evening for Lewisville, Ken
lucky. where they will attend the
marriage of their niece, Miss Babbitt
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Rev. j. Harvey Gum left Saturday
evening for Colorado Springs to at
tend the Baptist convention.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Mr. Baker, who has been visiting
L. e. Wright and family few days,
left Friday evening for his home in
Altoona, Pa.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Miss Leafy Sanderson returned
Saturday morning from Greeley to
attend the wedding of her sister
Plezza, which occurred on Wednes-
day.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

George and Lester Meyers left Sat
they will attend school this winter.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Mr.. and Mrs Marshall Self, who
have been visiting James Nccley and
family and Joe Spencers. left Monday
evening for their home in La Plata,
Missouri.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Mrs. Art Wiley returned Saturday
morning from Salida, where she Wis
tied for a few days.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Reserve your seats at Fullers now
for the big show Thursday and Fri
day nights. Sale is rapidly progress
ing. Don't wait Reservations at
Fuller's.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

F. C. Dodds, who has been visiting
Mrs. Chas. Parker few days, left
for his home in Alamosa Saturday
evening.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

William Mccoy spent Sunday and
Monday at Alamosa assisting A. W.
Ricketts, with his car of household
goods.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Mr.. Reimcr, president of the Ma
vajo Ointment Co., left Monday even
ing for Denver where he will make
his home.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Zella and Robert breckenridge
came in Saturday morning from
Boulder to visit a few days with
their parents.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Mrs. C. A. Derbyshire left for her
home in Denver Saturday evening
after visiting with friends here few
weeks.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Coy Wright came down from
Creede Friday evening, where he
spent a few days on business.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Mr.. Diller and daughter Bernice
were in town Saturday and Sunday
visiting Miss Edna Diller.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Harry Hill, who spent few days
here on business, left Monday even
ing for his home in Pueblo.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

j. o. Cerrick went to Pueblo Sun
day evening on business.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

David Patterson went to Mesita
Saturday evening on business trip.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

DR.. Glynn went to Alamosa Satur-
day evening on business.
The Monte Vista journal., 1916-10-21

Edith Beckman, of Creede, is Wis
iting friends here this week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
AT THE LASALIE.

Carter De Haven. the king Of mod
ern day comedy, and his charming
wife Flora Parker De Haven. will
be seen at the Lasalle today ia a
Youth OF Fortune" As the title in
dicates. the story concerns a young
fellow who becomes heis 10 his
grandfather's wealth. but not until
after a number OF amusing eXper-
fences are encountered. There is a
suspense throughout the picture
that adds exceptional interest. On
todays program viii also be seen
the Bray cartoon comedies and the
Hearst news reel OF current events
a young woman. introduced 10
us as Peggy Hyland. the noted Eng
lish stage celebrity. bids fair TO be-
come an American film favOrite as
we'll She has intelligence and charm
OF personality and shows dizziness
of touch in lighter moments and
real strength in sterner situations
Miss Hyland makes her debut in
Famous Players subjects In Saints
and Sinners" which will be shown
at the Lasalle Wednesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
FIND BODIES OF TWO BOYS
IN OLD COAL MINE SHAFT
Father Overcome by Gas When He
attempts TO Rescue Son and
Another Lad.

ROCKPORT. Ind. June 27.-rhe
bodies of Arthur Parker 16 years
Old and Nincil Burlington. IA years
old. were found az the bottom of an
abandoned coal mine on the farm
of r. f. Parker. about two miles
from Newtonville in this county.
They had left the Parker house
about o'clock Sunday for walk
When they had not returned at
night, Parker went i'm search OF
them and discovered the bodies. He
descended into the hole and was
overcome by the gas. lie was res
cUed 10y neighbors. who succeeded in
getting the loop of rope around
his neck and dragged him out. lie
remained unconscious until Monday
morning. He viii recover.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
HUGHES WELCOMES BULL
M00SERS INTO THE FOLD
Arraigns Wilson Administration for
Weakness and IncCrtitude"-
Iauds Col. Roosevelt.

NEW YORK. June e. Charles
F. Hughes. republican nominee for
president. sent telegram TO O. *.
Davis. secretary of the progressive
rational committee, Monday nigh,.
welcomius the support Of the pro
gressive party and arraigning the
present administration for its
weakness and incertitude."
In making public the contents Of
the telegram Mr.. Hughes also gave
out letter ne had written 10 Col
Roosevelt. in which he declared that
the nation was Indebted 10 the
colonel for the quickening or tn,
national spirit and for the demand
for an out-and-out 100 per cent
Amcricanism.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
THEATERS
AT THE AUDITORIUM.

The hero of The Good Bad Man, ;"
the new Triangle-Ince release, star
ring Douglas Fairbanks. and which
is being shown at the Auditorium
today, bears only the name Pass
ing Through" He is a train rob-
Der and has just held up an express
when the story begins. Ii is re-
vCaled that he is a strange char
aCter. whose crimes apparently are
committed through love of adven-
ture more than through criminal
instinct. He uses his ill-gOtten gains
20 help children born out Of we'd
lock. After his latest holdup, Pass
ing Through" takes refuge with a
gang of outlaws quarlered in the
cabins of an abandoned mine. Their
leader is an ugly customer called
'"The Wolf" There is an immediate
clash between him and Passing
Through" over Amy. daughter of one
Of the gang. But Passing Through
whose hidden sorrow is that he
knows nothing of his parentage. re-
fleets that he could not in any event
ask the girl TO marry him, and rides
away. leaving the field TO The
Wolf" But when the young des-
perado. 10y way of forgetting his
troubles. shoots up a saloon and gets
arrested. events take on new color.
The United States marshal into
whose hands he falls, knows the
story Of his birth He had a regu-
larly married father and mother;
his father was murdered and The
Wolf was the murderer. There is
a whirlwind finish, in which The
Wolf gets his. and Passing
Through" also gets his-her name
being Amy. Mr.. Fairbanks is ably
supported in this picture by Bessie
Love Tomorrow William Fox will
present Theda Bara in a picturiza-
ton of the old play East Lynne. "
In the supporting company viii be
Stuart Holmes. Claire Whitney and
the little Stewart sisters. The regu-
lar release of the Selig-Tribune
weekly will also be shown.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27

When YOU want 10 sell furniture
or fixtures let News-Times CLASH
fled hunt IL for you.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27
MOVE TO SPEED UP WORK
ON NAVAL CONSTRUCTION
Senate b-COmmittcc Advocates
Building of rs Ships i'm
Three Years.

WASHINGTON, June IA pro-
vision for completion within three
years If the navy general board $
building program OF 16 capital ships
was written into the naval bill by
senate subcommittee Monday on
the recommendation of Pres't Will
son. The Subcommittee previously
had agreed 20 accept the board 3
recommendation for completion of
the program boy 1922, but reversed
itself by "a unanimous vote after
Sec'y Daniels had explained TO the
subcommittee at Mondays meet
ing that the president as well as
navy officials was anxious that con-
st1uction be speeded up as much as
possible 1t is understood infOrma-
ton regarding the rate at which Eu-
ropean nations are building played
AN important part i'm the decision.
Addition Of 10 destroyers 20 the
building program for the coming
year also was decided on by the
subcommittee That would bring
the total vessels of this type author
lied for 1917 up 10 90. There were
numerous other increases over the
construction provisions in the bill
as passed by the house. including
substitution Of eight capital ships
next year-four battle cruisers and
four dreadnaughts-for the house
provision for five battle cruisers and
no dreadnaughts. The administra-
ton is particularly anxious that at
least two dreadnaughts be author
lied.
The Subcommittee expects TO re-
port Thursday TO the full commit
tee
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-27

reetion. They will tell you that with
all respect to the splendid Ringing
concert band, and after giving due
credit to the fairyland melodies
which intersperce the wondrous cir
Gus spectacle, cinderella" there is
nevertheless another kind of music
still Sweeter 10 their ears. And that
is the sound of children's laughter
Wherever the acres OF Ringing
tents are spread there are always
hundreds Of juveniles on hand to see
the clowns, to watch the antics Of
the shetland ponies. the trick dogs.
the knowing monkeys who ride
them. or go into raptures over the
caperings of the trained bears and
the baby elephants and goodness
knows how many other wonderful
things. Yet there are always those
unfortunate youngsters who cannot
enter the great canvas palace of
lights and spangles. some of these
venture near the rear of the big
tents in the hope of catching a stolen
glimpse Of the snow white horses or
the fairy-like ladies who ride them.
George Hartzell or one Of his brother
clowns frequently capture one of
these youthful maraudcrs. but. in
stead of administering paddle. they
take the youngsters on their knees
and tell them wonderful stories. The
Ringing Brothers host Of funny fell
lows are coming here Saturday. July
Sth and since the circus is this sea-
son travelling almost 90 carloads of
wonders, there promises to be much
TO interest the grownups. who go to
the circus TO take the children who
go TO see the clowns