The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-04-05

Volga Friday.
Geo. w. Cobel left last evening fol
Omaha on business matters.
Frank Gilbride has taken a position
as bookkeeper at the Bunday garage
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Henry were ovel
from Volga Friday visiting in the city
d. l.. Starr was over from Lake Ben
ton, and spent Sunday with friends in
the city.
Judge j. p. Alexander returned Fri
day from Watertown where he had
ness matters.
Hot Cross Buns Is cents a dozen at
Hagen's Bakery Friday and Saturday
April 9th and 7th.
The assessors of the county are hold
ing their annual meeting with the oun
ty auditor this afternoon.
DR.. j. H. Cronk and E. c. Nolan spent
several days the first of the week il
Minneapolis on business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Severt Haldahl of
Sinai, visited a few days the past week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Severt Simonson.
Mrs. H. G. Hauff returned Tuesday
from Fandreau where she visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Perley.
Foot troubles will be treated by an
expert specialist at Gillespie & Rogers
on April IS and IA, Friday and Satur-
day. Examination free.
F. L. Hazelwood was up from Aurora
Monday looking after business incon-
nection with his fathers estate. He did
not forget to call and ecure the Regis
ter for another year.
! VIM. Mccarthy and sisters, Misses
Anna, Rose and Hannah, came over
from Elkton Thursday evening to visit
their sister, Mrs. Pat Hurney, and
family for a few days.
The Aurora Review has made it's ap-
p~earance and is a neat little five col
umn quarto we'll filled with locals and
business ads. The Register wishes the
new paper unbounded success.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Francis came
over from Flandreau Tuesday to at.
tend the funeral of Prof. B. T. White
head. They drove to Elkton in their
auto and from there came over on the
train.
Several parties are interested in the
zeal of the lots on which the Binford
block stands and may erect a building
this summer. This is the location
where the Chinese laundry was and
which is now being torn down.
Fred Miner, NJ. G. Carlisle, G.. fl.
Stoddart, H. B. Mathews, f. ID. Stivers
J.. w. Wilson and E. l.. Squirting were
among the Knights Templar from here
who attended the funeral of DR..
Schoonmaker at Arlington on Sunday.
The Modern Woodmen held their
county convention here Wednesday af-
nate to the state convention which
will be held at Rapid City in May. The
meeting was held in the assembly room
of the Commercial Club and e. c. Shell
don was selected as delegate and G. Z.
Smith as alternate.
II. L. Loucks of WATERFOWL, author
of a new book entitled 1.-THE House of
Morgan Exposed, and How to Defeat
it; has presented a copy to the library
of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton of Bookings where it can be read
by those interested in this very import
ant and vital problem, which every
citizen should understand.
c. w. Nicholson, of Chicago, was q
Brookings visitor Saturday and was
kept busy circulating among old
friends. He had been visiting
his mother and sister at Yale
and was on his return home
where he has a good position as
stock buyer for a large Chicago firm.
The Register will keep him posted on
Brookings news for the next year.
Mrs. E. S. Olson writes from River
side, Cal, that eve just cannot get
along without your valuable paper. It's
like a letter from home. One of the
members OH your working staff, Miss
Anna Knutson and her sister Hulda,
visited at our home shortly after arriv-
ing in California, but as it was raining
here at the time they did not get to
see much of our beautiful Riverside
The supreme court Of the state has
decided in the matter of the test cases
which were carried up from this city
several years ago with reference to
sewer assessments against certain
property holders. 1t will be remem
bered that Contractor Haggart put in
the sewer and the assessments against
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