The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-05-31

st. Paul's Guild sale, this Friday at
Jarvis orner
Sheets-72x90 special 59c. Cole
Mercantile Co.
Philo Hall was called to WATERFOWL
Monday evening on business matters.
The Bunday Garage is placing a gaso-
line tank on the pavement outside of
their building for the convenience OF
customers.
Miss Kate Heutland, a sister of Mrs.
f. B. Foster, is here from her home at
Wolsey to make an extended visit at
the Foster home.
We notice by papers in ~neighboring
towns that Prof. Christensen is form.
ing classes for the summer in Arlington
and Tyler, for instruction in wind and
string instruments.
Madison papers state that the c. H.
Atkinson Paving Co. is about to begin
active work in the street paving in
that city. Delay having been caused
by the uncertainty in shipping ma
terial.
The Combat" will be the big feature
at the Pleasant Hour Friday night.
This is the first Of the Vitigraph pic
lures which will be shown every Fri
day night at the Pleasant Hour. Anita
Stewart is featured in this great pic
ture. 10c and 15c.
AT the Baptist parsonage last Satur-
day afternoon, the Rev. NJ. B. Milne
united in marriage I,arry Brooksmith
and Miss Gunda Kittleson, both of Ar
lington. These young people come of
families long prominent in Bangor
township, and the Register Joined their
many friends in the country in wishing
them a long and happy life.
Sheridan Selix was exhibiting a speci-
men of alfalfa this week taken from a
field one mile from Midland, in Haakon
county. The field is two years old, the
were about three hundred stems from
the one root. The first cutting is be-
ing made this week and is expected TO
go two and one-half ons or better, to
the acre.
Two of our teachers who made many
friends during the past year departed
for their homes, Sunday evening. Miss
Esther Bloomquist to Amasa, Mich.
and Miss Jennie Nelson to Hallock,
Nelson has accepted work in another
city, but are pleased to be able to re-
port that Miss Bloomquist is expected
back in the fall.
O. B. Utigard has been remodeling
his residence on Sixth avenue, and
now has a full basement, heat, bath,
and all the modern improvements.
Olaf is preparing to take the rest of
life easy after having spent the best
part of it in helping to put Bookings
county on the map as an ideal farming
community. He deserves all the com
forts that come his way.
Mrs. Clarissa Stedman, who is max
ing her home with her daughter, Mrs.
z. E. Mcknight, has been quite i'll for
some little time past, but is now re-
covering and will soon again be in her
usual good health. Mrs. c. n. Lansing,
of Gary, another daughter, came here
Friday, called to the bedside of her
mother, but on account of the improved
condition was enablea to return home
Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray V. Chryst, from
Los Angeles, were entertained at the
G.. w. Austin home from Friday until
Monday, while on their way to Edge
ley, n. d. They made the trip by auto,
leaving Los Angeles on May 9th, com
ing over the Santa Fee trail to McPher-
son, Kan, then on the Meridian road to
Marion and Sioux Falls, this state.
They were seventeen days on the road,
fourteen of which were spent in actual
driving. They camped by the way and
enjoyed the trip hugely. They ex-
pected to reach Edgeley by Tuesday
evening and when there will go on a
farm for the summer.
Brassieres, $1.00 grade, special at
sec. Cole Mercantile Co.