The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-12-05

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the Boot Shop. Gillespie & Rogers.
Mrs. Nellie White Of Volga, was
visiting friends in the city on Tues
day.
The best and most complete assort-
ment of typewriter ribbons can be
found at the Register office.
John Nolan has purchased the build
ing on Main street occupied by the
Miles cigar store and factory.
Ladies', if your shoes need cleaning
or polishing, take them to the New
Era Shine Parlor ON Main street.
Girls school shoes, to size ., at
$2.7S; larger sizes. $3.7S, 1898, s4.9S. /!
The Boot Shop. Gillespie & Rogers. !
Thursday, Dec. 18th, is the next :
Bookings date of DR.. Frudenfeld, the !
Madison eye. ear, nose and throat ;
specialist. +!
Mrs. G. J.. Robbins vas in the city j
from Bushnell yesterday and called to
renew her subscription to the Register /
for another year. f;
NJ. NJ. Vaudeville was up from Au- |
rora yesterday arranging for his big /,
sale. He has an ad. in this Register
that will pay you to read. !
Mr.. and Mrs. John Whitmus re- |
ceived a telegram Tuesday morning .
announcing that their son, Carl, had !
arrived in New York. having been re-
turned with the soldiers from across
the sea (;
Miss Eva Olson, who spent Thanks ;
giving at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Olson. returned to
South st. Paul, Saturday morning,
where she is a principal in the public
schools.
DR.. G.. H. ~Gulbrandsen has purchased
the residence Of Prof. Z. d.. Stivers .
and will TAX possession in a short
time. This is a good buy for the doc !
tor and he is to be congratulated on
his purchase. f;
C. H, Fricke was in receipt of a
message Tuesday from his IN, Art, ;
stating that he had arrived in New
York on his return from England. 1t
is expected that his discharge from
the service will follow in a short time. |
A. l.. Davis returned Sunday from
his business trip to COzad, Nebr. He
left Mr.. and Mrs. Woodwork much
improved and able to be around, after
their seige with the flu" Their many
friends will be glad of this intelli-
gence. ::
Earl Killing of jamestown, N. d.,
arrived in Bookings in time for
4 TNh a n L. oiy IL r 1innnr NJ fhn hnr,n nf
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Killing. |
He remained over Sunday and then
returned home, accompanied by his
wife, who has been visiting here for
some little time.
A special meeting of the G. A. r.
Hall Association is hereby called for
Saturday at $3.50 p. m, Dec. 7th, for .
the purpose Of hearing the annual re- !
port OF the board of trustees and to !
audit the books and accounts of the I,
secretary and treasurer of the asso-
citation. d. Sharp president. /
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Davis are Civ
ing up their residence on east Will |
liams street, having sold off their fur
niture. For the present they will have
rooms at the residence of Mrs. Flor
ence Etting, and will perhaps remain
in the city while Mr.. Davis is closing .
up some Of his business affairs. !
Sergt. Leavitt Tilley will be among
and his wife will be the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. E. T. Burris and will arrive
Friday and be in the city several days. |
Sergt. Tilley should ave many inter
esting things to tell as he was in the
thick of the fighting on the western
front during the summer with the
147th F. A.
Since the last issue of the Register
three more Brookings county boys !
have been reported as dying of dis
ease in France. Alvin Ness of Bruce,
Geo. w. Quail of Sinai and Glenn Stat
ford OF Elkton. The bare mention of ;
this has been all the information that
we could obtain and when further de-
tails are received by the relatives, the
Register will gladly publish them.
The Bookings County Fair Associ-
alton held their annual meeting last
Saturday and elected directors for the
coming year with the following result:
B. H. Sayre, Geo. Duff, p. o. Kennard,
j. w. Wilson, Nels Rishoi, Fred RIl-
ing. o. w. Slocum, G.. w. Fem and
H. l. Stearns. A meeting of the di-
rectors will be hold at an early date
: and the officers will be elected for
the coming year.
Mrs. E. E. Mcknight was called to
Minneapolis Monday evening by the
national board of the Y. NJ. C. A. to
attend a two days conference of field
secretaries, field committee members
and presidents of local associations to
consider the new program Of work
that Is opening up as a result of the
Uar actiyitiaS that haxe hrou2ht 50.