The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-03-06

Let Oyloe do it.
1.-THE Fighting Roosevelts" Friday
and Saturday, March 9TH and 9th, at
the Fad.
The best and most complete assort-
ment of typewriter ribbons can be
found at the Register office.
Mrs. V. L. McGill was called this
week to Lacrosse, Wis, by a message
announcing the sudden death of her
brothers wife.
Trombone and trumpet duet by Miss
Saltmarsh and NJ. Pickett, S. ID. S. c.
Military Band concert, college audi
forum, March 18th, 1919. Admission
soc.
G.. +. Thompson has this week pur-
chased the Geo. West residence at
S24 Third street and We understand
that possession will he given in "A very
short time.
Judge T. l.. Bouck of Milbank, judge
for the fifth judicial circuit of our
state courts, died suddenly at a hotel
in Aberdeen last Saturday evening
after a very brief illness. The inter
ment and funeral occurred this week
at his home in Milbank.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Catlett are max
ing a visit with their son, Lieut.. j. b.
Catlett, at Fort Sill, Okla, where the
lieutenant is attached TO the army
school. They did not know the
tent of their stay when they left and
may not be home for some little time.
A total of IS men have been study
ing the practical tractor work of the
farm mechanics course at State Col
lege, January 2 to March 10. Twelve
new tractors, representing s differ
ent types, valued at more h a $4,000
have been used in class demonstra-
tons. Each company represented has
sent factory experts to assist the col
lege instructors in tearing down the
machines and rebuilding them, and in
helping the students with the same
operation. The course has included
instruction in blacksmithing, acetylene
welding, ignition, gas engine practice
and stock Judging. Prof. J. A. Boneil
of the engineering department has
charge of the course.
The seventeenth annual concert OF
the State College military band will
be held in the college auditorium on
the evening of March IL, under the
direction of Capt. Carl christensen
There are 40 musicians in the organi-
zation this year. The varied program
will include duets and solos featrr-
ing Mae Saltmarsh, trombone, of Mil
Ter; H. H. Pickett, trumpet, of Brook
ings. and Grace Wynn, soprano, Of
Harry Solberg, Cecil Brown, Ray At
kinson, Warren Elliott, Horace Camp
bell, Clarence Olson, Archie Gentle,
G.. Oyloe, Evan Borst, NJ. NJ. Keith,
II. II. Pickett and c.. TOlagsOn, all of
B]rookings, are members of the State
College band.
Warner Coleman arrived in Brook
ings Saturday evening accompanied by
his wife and they will remain at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Lucy Cole
man. for an indefinite stay. Warner
was discharged from the nervous hos
pital at Plattsburg, n. Y, as recover
ed from the breakdown he had over.
seas from shell conclusion. He is sui
fering yet from a condition of the
spine occasioned by contraction Of
the muscles and is under the care of
a local operator in an effort to re-
duce a curvature of the spine. He
came by way of Minneapolis, wher
he was joined by his wife, and while
there consulted federal compensation
board as to the amount to be allowed
him for his injuries. He expects 10
report to them later and adjust his
claim after he has found out how long
he is liable to be incapacitated. At
present he looks much better han he
feels and is we'll pleased with the way
the army and government have used
him.