The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-10-04

Women's shoes. $2.9S, $3.4S, 1913.
Gillespie & Rogers, Footfitters.
For sale on easy payments or rent,
7-room house in first class condition,
one block from college campus. NJ.
+. Culhanc.
Misses Florence and Mabel otter
ness left Monday evening for North
field, Mimi, whore they will attend
st. Olaf College the coming year.
Quite a number OF material men,
representatives of supply houses and
contractors were in the city Tuesday
and yesterday, looking after matters
before the State Board of Regents.
Professors J. w. Wilson, Wilson
Cramer, Mabel Ward and Manley
Champlin Wen to Clear Lake yester-
day to act as judges in the different
departments of the Deuel. County Fair.
Prof. Z. D. Stivers went to Clear
Lake on Tuesday, taking with him a
large display of work for the State
College, to show at the Deuel. County
Fair. He will also judge the school
exhibits.
Miss Marie Vahle, formerly of our
high school teaching staff and now
teaching at Mitchell, spent Saturday
in the city, the guest of Mrs. C. E.
Poole. She was on her way back to
Mitchell after a short visit at her
home in Tracy.
The people at Lake Preston had a
patriotic rally Monday evening and a
reception for those of their local men
who are going away on this draft. A
splendid time was had and the Rev.
w. A. Mast, of this city, delivered the
principal address.
The Board of Regents of Education
are holding a general meeting at the
State College this week. They con-
vened in session on Tuesday, and will
take up among other things, the con
sideration of bids for the contemplate
ed new buildings to be erected here.
/. F. Gipe, of Aberdeen, building in
spector for state buildings, was in the
city Tuesday meeting the Board Of
Regents. He may be returned here to
supervise the new edifces that will go
up on the campus this coming year.
He was in charge of the work for the
state when the two big dormatories
We're built.
The Presbyterian Synod of South
Dakota is meeting this week in Aber-
deem and we see from the program
of the events that j. II. Hubbard
speaks at the afternoon meeting to-
day. Rev. w. A. Mast is leader Of
the %synodical prayer meeting and will
deliver an address on the welfare Of
students in colleges and universities.
The meetings will continue over until
Sunday and close hat evening.
Mrs. Leroy Chichester and baby
came down from Huron Thursday
morning for a visit at the home of her
husbands parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
Chidester. She was Joined by Mr.,
Chidester Saturday and they made a
few days visit with her sister, Mrs.
William Landsman, near Bushnell.
Mr.. Chidester returned to work Sun
day night. at Huron, and his wife came
owe from Bushnell yesterday and
went on to Huron this evening.
In connection with the departure of
the Guard company last Friday, J. II.
Roberts sold tickets at one dollar each
to rattle off a residence lot in his new
addition to the city. One hundred and
ninety-nine were sold, and the money
remains on deposit until January 1st.
then if the war is not over it goes to
the mess fund of Company c. If peace
is declared before that time, Mr.. Rob
erts gets the money. 348 vas the lucky
number in the drawing and the holder
of that has not shown up to claim the
deed to the lot or a piano, which is
the alternative prize. If the holder
of 348 does not show up before Satur-
day night, the numbers will be drawn
again and some one else will be lucky.