The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-12-06
Buy advertised goods. Always
the best. They have reputation
behind them. You get good
value for your money.
DR.. B. H. Sayre, local veterinarian.

Geo. w. Cobel paid a business visit
to DeSmet last evening between
trains.
II. G. Moffatt is now at Houston.
Tex, where he expects to spend the
winter months.
"The Fighting Trail" greatest of all
serials, opens at the Pleasant Hour
next Tuesday, Dec. II.
Prof. A. j. Willis, who has peer in
the hospital for an operation is do
ing we'll and will soon be able to 20
home.
The thermometer registered IA be-
low some time during last night and
stood at 8 below at eight o'clock this
morning.
Ivan w. Cobel left last evening for
a business trip to Fairfield and Lin
coin, Nebr, expecting to return the
last of the week.
I offer s25 reward for information
leading to the conviction of the par
ties who stole three sacks Of beans
from my premises about Nov. "a.
Walter Holmes.
The branches of the public school
housed in the old Baptist church had
a holiday most of Tuesday and are
out again this morning on account of
insufficient heat.
The little Murphy boy, who was
brought to the hospital from White,
suffering from injuries caused by a
wagon running over him, is getting
along slowly, but satisfactorily.
Mrs. Bud Pittenger has improved
enough to be removed from the hos
pital to her home. One Of the twin
boys died a few days after birth and
the life Of the other is requiring care
full nursing.
Col. William Lassiter, commandant
at the college, left last evening for his
home near Berkeley. Calf, While
away he will move his home t. the
city Of San Francisco, and has a
IlIOllu , ledNe VI dUSt1Ct.
Jacob Bulger, the White boy who
went to the FIT. Smelling camp and
came back a second lieutenant in the
National Army, was a visitor in the
city Saturday. He will leave soon for
TT. Riley to join his regiment.
Brookings Lodge, No. "a, A. F. <
A. NJ, have elected the following Of
ficers for the ensuing year: f. r.
Binnewies, w. NJ; w. A. Peterson,
S. w; j.. L.. Tree, J. w; l.. j. Ken
dali, treasurer; G.. II, Stoddart, sec
rotary.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. A. Brictson left
Saturday for their future home in
Omaha. They have taken apartments
in the Blackstone Apartments in that
city and Mr.. Brictson will spend most
of his time there in getting the new
tire factory in operation.
Vern Wohlheter, of White, is an
other ~Brookings county boy who made
good at the Fl. Smelling camp. He
has been assigned to the regular army
at Fl. Smelling with the rank Of pro-
visional second lieutenant, and will
join his regiment the middle of the
month.
w. II. Walters, who purchased the
Brictson residence at Sixth and Main,
commenced moving his household
goods into the house on Saturday.
The family expects to get settled soon
and Mr.. Walters will look after his
real estate business from an office in
Bookings.
Bruce f. Clark, State college class
of Is, was in the city for a few days
last week. He was on his way from
the camp at Fl. Smelling where he
came out a first lieutenant. He went
from here to Sioux Falls to visit his
mother before going to his assign
ment at Omaha.
Geo, w. Cobel returned Wednes-
day morning from his business trip to
Chicago. and reports hat the Cobel
Banking System are 1'cely settled in
their new Offices ali busy getting
statesmen out into the different parts
of the country to introduce the sys-
TEN to the banks.
Though the firm OF Mix & Gross
man have sold their meat market, 1t
need not be supposed that either OF
these hard working gentlemen will re-
main idle. Carl Grossman is busy
buying cattle all the time and it is
believed that they will feed a good
sized bunch on their new farm. Gus
Mix will engage In n number of pur-
suits. We heard him. the other morn
ing. take the contract to keep the
walks OF the q. A. Mathews residence
free from snow during the winter. He
ooeuro1 no that bo did MT really have