The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-11-15
Hobo Day, Friday, November Is.

horn sale at the stock pavilion. Brook
ings. Nov. %.
Foot troubles treated by expert.
Free. Gillespie 4 Rogers, Footfitters.
Nov. % and 30.
A postal from A. A. Meeker, states
that they could not get a house in
Monticello. Ind, where they expected
to make their home, and are located
at Delhi, Ind.
Mr. and Mrs. +. +. Levi and baby,
of Belvidere, H.. who have been Wis
iting Mrs. Leei's lister, Mrs. c. B.
llerreman, for part of a week, re-
turned to their home Monday morn
ing.
The order of the Eastern Star will
hold a meeting at the Masonic Tenn
pie next Tuesday evening, Nov. goth,
at 7:30. There Will be election of
officers and a full attendance is re-
quested.
The BrookingS Creamery has a pic
ture of the 341st Field Artillery at
Camp Funston, in which several Of
the Bookings men are enrolled. 1t
forms a very prominent decoration in
the creamery window.
\ letter from Eugene Mcknight, AT
Iiibbing, Mimi, says that he is work
ing ten hours a day with the Oliver
Mining Company turning out steel for
the use of the boys in France. That
they have had winter for three weeks,
and that he is liable to be caught in
the next draft. The Register viii
keep him posted in the future, as in
the past.
The pay phone at the Metropole
Hotel has been standing on the office
desk for some time pending the ar
rival Of a booth in which to place it.
Saturday night the front door of the
hotel was left open after Mr.. Conklin
retired to accommodate a late arrival,
and during the interval a thrifty mind
ed person walked off with the phone,
money box and all. The amount lost
cannot be told until the books are
checked up.
The college assembly Tuesday
morning was addressed by Badger
Clark, of Hot Springs, one of the
home poets of South Dakota. He gave
a very interesting talk and read some
extracts from his works. He contrib
utes to the Century and other of the
leading MAGAZINES. He is the son Of
Rev. {. b. clark. n Of the prominent
Methodist ministers, who is now
retired from service and is spending
his declining years at the Soldiers
Home at Hot Springs.
The Overland roadster belonging t.
Jack Vrenegor has not been found
as yet, nor any clew to its where
abouts. Any such stories as to its be
ing found are groundless and should
not stop any one vino thinks that they
can discover any facts concerning il
Mr.. Vrenegor states that in addition
to the reward offered, he will gladly
pay one hundred dollars to any one
who will give him any information
that may lead to the recovery OF the
car or the apprehension Of the thief
He will be glad to keep the name OF
his informant secret.
Conductor V. J. Hart, one OF the
popular of the younger generation Of
W. railway, and running between
Huron and Tracy, died Tuesday al
his home in Huron OF pneumonia. He
had only been i'll for ten days and
just in the last few days was his coa
dition so serious as to give up hope
lie leaves a wife. daughter and a son
in the navy. Funeral arrangement
have not been made owing to not
having located his son. Billy az
he was well known to the traycline
public, was a jovial soul. a courtoops
gentleman and a good friend. Hi-
family have the deep sympathy OF all
his friends. and they ar all who knew
him in any way.
The moving picture, intolerance.
was shown at the opera house on Mon
day and Tuesday and certainly JUST
fes all the claims that are made for
ii as a work of art and one Of the
very greatest productions Of all movie
dom. In depicting the shams Of the
world, as they have been ever since
the fall of Babylon, it gives some
very strong indictments of the people
who hide unC,r the cloak of religion
to accomplish their own selfish ends.
It's breadth and strength are in some
respects misleading to those who can
not see the great object that is be
hind the whole picture. They seem
to think that it is a plea for liquor
and a hit at prohibition. But far from