The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-02-22
Local and Personal
DR.. Z. w. Forsee, Osteopath.
+. +. Levins, Local and News Editor, Phone Ii


+. G. Montgomery left Monday for
Vienna and Hazel on business mat
tiers.
Geraldine Farrar, world-famous
grand opera and screen star in Car
men," Pleasant Hour tomorrow (Fri-
day.. 10 and Is cents. A wonderful
artist in n of her most famous roles.
A freight train was wrecked on the
Waterfowl branch three miles north
of Castlewood Thursday evening and
the crew did not get the track clear
until three o'clock that night. The
track was torn up for about forty
rods.
The Hagen bakery installed a new
bread mixer last week which is a great
addition to that already we'll equipped
concern. 1t has a capacity of 1000
loaves per hour and is run by cleo
tricity. 1t saves the work of several
men and is a time saver.
The local Rebecca lodge will cele-
brate Washington's birthday with a
patriotic program Friday evening at
the l. O. O. F. hall. The program will
begin at $50 p. m. and refreshments
will be served during the evening. a.
special invitation is extended to all
Odd Fellows and their wives.
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, who appear
ed on the lecture course program at
State College Friday evening, was a
disappointment to most of those who
heard him. The lecture course com
mittee are not to be blamed for getting
stung. They had to depend largely
on English recommendations of Glib
son, and what may please an English
audience might be a great disappoint-
ment to Americans. 1t happened to
be so in this case.
Claude E. Campbell, editor of the
Glendale, Mimi, Eagle was here Sat
urday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
+. +. Gaylord, the mother of his wife.
He was at the editorial meeting in
the Twin Cities when he got the tele-
gram that Mrs. Gaylord had passed
away and he and Mrs. Campbell came
at once He went home Monday but
Mrs. Campbell will remain until the
end of the week. Mr.. Campbell learn
cd his trade in the Register Office and
is making good in the newspaper bust
ness at Glendale.
Enos Aibertson, the buttermaker in
the creamery at Flandreau, was in the
city last Thursday consulting A. p.
Ryger and Thos. Bang on plans for a
new creamery building in his home
city. The Flandreau creamery has
been one of the most successful oneS
in the state under the management Of
Mr.. Albertson. He got his training
at State College and his friends here
are pleased to note his success and
that of the institution he is with. At
the present time he is president of the
State Dairymen's association in this
state.
Mrs. A. f. Gentle acted as poultry
judge at a great poultry show held re-
Gently at Doland. 1t was the second an
nual show held there and many sur
rounding towns were in competition
and $50 birds were entered. In speak
ing of the contest the Times-Record
said in part: The judging was done
by Mrs. Gentle, of Bookings, who
knows all the fine points regarding
chickens, and a score card was used.
Mrs. Gentle spoke very highly of the
fine exhibit made. As this is to be an
annual event it is proposed to branch
out next year and take in more terri
tory. Those who had the matter in
charge worked hard t make it a sue
cess, and all will agree that they made