The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1919-11-20
DR.. B. H. Sayre, local veterinarian.
Girls wanted at the Brookings Candy

Suite of unfinished rooms Tor rent.
Phone 459.
Fresh flowers at the Brookings
Greenhouse
| James Finnerty of Aurora, was
Brookings visitor the first of the week.
A sweeping reduction on a hundred
pattern hats. Coles Mercantile Co.
Store.
Mrs. Rebecca Shea went over to
White Monday to organize Womans'
Relief Corps.
Mary Pickford in "Dady Longlegs,"
Pleasant Hour, next Monday and Tues
day, Nov. "a and %.
There will be parents-teachers
meeting in the high school assembly
room Tuesday, November 25.
Robert Henry, cashier of the First
State Bank of Volga, was attending
to business matters in Brookings Fri
day.
The old Thos. Alton barn is being
removed from the residence site to
lot on Third street just east Of R.
Brink.
The Pleasant Hour is showing
very fine picture, "The Mystery Man.
for three days this week to good
houses.
Third point in your "Star of Destiny"
will be indicated at the Baptist church
Sunday night. Hear DR.. Pierce on
"Habts."
The weather has warmed up again
and seems just like spring. A few
more days like this and the roads can
be put in passable condition.
Mrs. and Mrs E. A. Harte departed
yesterday for California to spend the
winter months and will be located for
the most part of the winter at Long
Beach.
Harry Hepner and wife of Redwood
Falls, Mimi, return d home Friday
after weeks visit at the home of
Mr.. Hepner's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. F.. Hepner.
Mrs. w. H. Murphy returned last
, week from Minneapolis, where she
has been for about six weeks visit
ing at the home of her sons, M. G.
and f. F. Murphy.
The Register is requested to an
nounce that a recruiting officer for
the U. S. army will be in Brookings
on November 21-22, and will have his
headquarters at the Leon Hotel.
f. NJ. Ellis of Sioux City, has been
spending a day or two in the city
visiting his brother, E. j. Ellis. He
says he came up to attend the duck
dinner given by the Commercial Club
on Tuesday evening.
H. F. Haroldson Of the Farmers Ma
tional Bank, returned Monday from
trip of rest and recreation spent in
Minneapolis, ST Paul and Omaha. He
tells us that he met the Mast family
in Omaha and took dinner with them
while they were there.
w. NJ Rumple, residing near Airing
ton, was Brookings visitor on Tues
day. Mr. Rumple tells us that he is
just completing a very fine farm
home, modern in every respect. 1t
is built Of tile and stucco and is
two-story house will full basement
James Bower, of the Brookings
Candy Co., leaves today for New York
where he will take passage for visit
to his native country, Greece, where
his mother still lives. He will go first
to London and Paris and thence to
Patras, Greece, where he will remain
until next spring.
G. E. Sellers of the firm of Sellers
& Bartling, came up from Pipestone,
Mimi, the latter part of the week
and returned to his home Tuesday
Mr.. Sellers tells us that this was the
time for their closing Of the years
business and that they are wonderfully
we'll satisfied with their sales and pat
ronage during the past twelve months
Mrs. Fred Killing, who left for
jamestown a week ago Monday, did
not arrive there until Thursday even
ing owing to the severe storm up
and down Jim river valley, being de- /
tanned both at Huron and Aberdeen. |
Mrs. Killing will be absent about
month visiting with her son, Earl
Killing. at Jamestown, and daughter
Elsie, who is teaching at Wimbledon /
w. B. Holland and family went to
Elkton Saturday. returning Monday
evening. Mr.. Holland went down par
ticularly to be present at a meeting
of the Knights of Columbus which .
took place on Sunday. He reports that I
there were 65 candidates and that /
something over 400 were seated at the .
banquet. Safford's orchestra of Brook /
ings furnished the music for the ban
quet.
w. |. Longstrath of Sisseton has
been in the city this week. Mr.. Long
strath is supervisor of the census for
this district and is looking for enum-
orators, wanting some sixteen or sew
enteen for Brookings county. The I.
government pays $3.50 day for coun-
try work of eight hours and the city
is placed on per capita basis Any
one wanting a job of this kind can
address Mr. Longstrath at SissetOn, /
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