The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-03-02
Jas. II. Cronk Chiropractor.

Children's and boys rubber boots at
$3.50, $1.S5 and $3.50. Gillespie &
Rogers, Footitters.
Final episode of THE Diamond
From the Sky" at the Pleasant Hour
next Thursday, March 8.
E. d. Lee, Z. Walton, J. Preston and
S. Walker, of C~astlewood, were in
Bookings Monday on business.
Friends will be pleased to learn that
Mrs. j. p. A~leXander's condition is
considerably improved this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Green. of Sioux
Falls, arrived Thursday for a short
visit with the latter's mother, Mrs. d.
j. Berry.
Jas. Alexander, of Judith Gap, Mon
tana, is visiting this week at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. p.
Alexander.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Lombard and
family spent Sunday visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Lombard,
of Aurora.
Miss Gludip Geldmacher spent the
week end with her parents at Garden
City, returning Tuesday accompanied
by Miss Leah McGill.
Miss Martha Christensen, of Struble,
Iowa, who has been a guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. |. A. Taylor re-
turned to her home Monday.
Robert Snyder, of Sioux City, Iowa,
returned to his home Monday after
spending two weeks at the home of
his sister, Mrs. l. A. Taylor.
John Alexander, of Minneapolis, re-
turned to his home Monday morning
after spending a week with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs, J. p. Alexander.
Mrs. Thos. Madden, of Bismarck, n.
d., is a guest at the home Of Mrs. X.
b. Breed and will remain over Sunday.
From here she will go to Castiewood
to visit friends.
| will give 1919 discount for thirty
days on all corsets to customers com.
ing to the house or phoning orders,
New spring samples are here. Mrs,
Minnie Eichberg.
B. Vosen, the Milwaukee horse buy
er, tells the Register that he has dis
tributed over 100000 in this vicinity
in the purchase of good horses and will
probably spend that much more.
Miss Mayme Schultz, of st. Paul
Mimi, reached Bookings Monday to
accept a position with Miss Rose
Mullen as a trimmer in the millinery
department at the Ellis-Hall Co. store
The Past Noble Grand Association
will meet at the home of Mrs. c. A
Palmer next Thursday afternoon
March 7th. Mrs. Bacon will assist Mrs
Palmer. All members are invited to
be present.
Miss Rose Mullen, of Sioux City,
Iowa, arrived last Thursday and has
purchased the fixtures of the millinery
department at the Ellis-Hall Co. store.
Miss Muller is busy this week arrang-
ing her new stock.
o. w. COursey, of Mitchell, was in
Brookings Tuesday looking after bust
ness matters. Mr.. Coursey has a
hobby of writing for newspapers and
magazines and is a man of broad ex-
perience and ability.
On another page is an advertisement
of J. l.. Jarvis which will be of un-
Last year Mr.. Jarvis conducted a SINH
lar contest and the results were so
pleasing he has arranged for another
this year. Read the advertisement
carefully and note the prizes offered.
If you are a grower of flowers this will
appeal to you and be of profit besides.
Prof. R. F. Kerr gave the pupils of
the ancient history class at the public
school a talk Monday morning on
Rome. Prof. Kerr illustrated his talk
by using certain buildings and places
in ~Brookings in order that his hearers
might get an idea of the location of
the famous old places Of Rome. At ten
o'clock he spoke to two classes Of the
9Th grade who were studying the geo
graphy of Japan. Prof. Kerr spent
sometime in Japan and with the curiOs
brought back he was able to give the
classes a very interesting account of
Japan. After talking to them for a full
class period still they were anxious to
hear more.
The services being held at the Meth
odist church this week have proven of
great interest to a large number of
Brookings people. DR.. Stewards ser.
mons are Of great interest. Sunday
afternoon over three hundred men OF
Brookings assembled at the church to
hear his sermon on Success or Fail.