The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-01-18
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Thursday on business matters.
Thee. Johnson was here from Tor
onto Friday on business affairs.
Alvin Ness, of Bruce, was in tht
city Saturday on business matters.
Final chapter of Gloria's Romance al
Pleasant Hour Tuesday, January 90.
G. +. Lee was down from Castle
wood Monday on business matters.
Harley Keck was taken to the hos.
pital Sunday for medical treatment.
Ed. Bennett was down from Water
town Tuesday on business matters.
+. G. Houston, of Watertown, was in
the city Tuesday on business matters.
Duane Smith has been out of school
this week suffering with an abscess.
Miss Angelina Marietta was taken to
the hospital Monday for a minor oper.
alton.
F. A. Fedt, of Bryant, has taken a
position in the c. E. Poole barber
shop.
Good house for sale or rent. Conven-
lent location. Inquire at Farmers Ma
tional Bank.
Girls sport boots, "Neolin' soles,
$3.50 to $3.50. Gillespie & Rogers,
Footftters.
Chicken dinner at the Cottage Hotel
from l till 2 at the special advertised
price of 35c. Think that's too much?
Adv.
Arthur j. Olson was over from Elan
dreau Friday on business and visited
his parents while here.
Geo. w. Roskie, state forester, was
here from Fairburn Thursday and Fri
day on business matters.
Rev. A. c.. Bracket is back from a
trip he made to Pierre and other points
west of the river last week.
A. Borstad is erecting a nice new
residence on First avenue. 1t is two
stories and will be modern in every
way.
Miss Edith Wilson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. ]. Wilson, left Monday
evening for Turlock, Calf, to spend
the winter with relatives.
Rev. Paul Roberts went to De Smet
Friday and remained until Monday.
He conducted services in the Epis-
copal church there on Sunday.
T. A. Nelson, travelling auditor of
the Youmans Lumber Co., was here
from Tracy a couple of days the first
of the week looking after the affairs
of his company.
F. w. Kuehn, an architect of Huron,
was here the fore part Of the week
looking after the plans for several
new buildings proposed to be built
here in the spring.
The parent-teachers' association
will hold an open meeting at the old
Baptist church, now used for school
purposes, tonight to which the general
public is invited. The community cen
ter idea will be discussed together
with other subjects, and the meeting
should prove to be a very interesting
one.
Delbert Simmons, who was under a
suspended Jail sentence for being mix
ed up in stealing the Trygstad furs re-
Gently, was before the court again
Monday for stealing money from Miss
Miller, the science teacher at the
high school. He took FIVE or six dol
lars from her clothes in the cloak
room and hid the money in his shoes.
A search brought the money to view,
and the court sent him up to serve 80
days in the county Jail for taking the
money and to serve out the suspended
sentence for the fur deal.
A friend of the Register, Mr.. Geo.
Fem, brought us his old home paper
this week. 1t is the Bureau County
Republican published at Princeton,
H.. and has just started it's SEVENTEEN
year. 1t is interesting to the Register
as it has pursued the same course in
excluding liquor ads, quack doctors
and fraudulent corporations from it's
advertising columns, and makes for
eign advertisers pay more for space
than home merchants pay. 1t has a
sworn circulation of $3.50 which is
the largest in the United States for a
weekly paper. 1t is, like the Register,
strictly a county paper having over
sixty county correspondents gathering
news from week to week.
At the Pierre poultry show last
week Mrs. A. E. Gentle of this city
carried off a large number of the best
prizes. She won four first prizes on
White Rocks, taking all but one; four
first prizes On White Wyandottes,
which was all but one in this class;
and won a u for best display in