The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1920-07-08
Local and Personal
DR.. B. H. Sayre, local veterinarian.
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Dr. B. H. Sayre, local veterinarian.
Fresh Flowers at the Brookings
;reenhouse.
See the sale of voiles at Coles at
49c and 69c and as low as 19c.
Miss Hazel Feenstra spent Sunday
visiting her parents at Elkton.
Mrs. Alvin Kurth visited her par
ents in Hendricks, Mimi, last week.
Lawn mowers sharpened at Soren-
sons, opposite the Brookings Produce
Co.
Horace NJ. Aver writes Mutual Bene-
fit Life Insurance. The best Protection
for seventy-fve years.
Miss Agnes Hagen, saleslady at the
Bee Hive, visited over the Fourth with
her parents near Florence.
Thousands of yards of finest sum-
mer dress goods are being sold at
Coles Change of Ownership Sale at
a fraction of their value.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Kieser returned
Saturday night from Springfield where
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rural journalism to the summer school
students at the normal.
These are Dangerous Days" in
deed, but next Monday and Tuesday
will be lucky ones for those who en-
| JOY good books made into good pic
lures. Dangerous Days" is from the
book by Mary Roberts Rinehart and
is at the Fad July II and 13
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Knappen have re-
turned from attending the graduation
exercises Of the University of Wiscon-
sin. where their son, Laurence, receiv-
ed his A. B. degree, together with spe-
also for his final thesis on the subject
of THE Wrecking and Rebuilding of
the Rock Island Railway"
After raining lntermlttently all day
Monday the heavens opened in the
evening and let loose a downpOur of
rain which resulted in another food
on Williams street by the Register of
fee. Although the water was not as
high as it was last Wednesday even
ing it was foot over the sidewalk
in some places and the lower end of
the Fad theater was entirely sub
merged. Mr.. Estey reports no great
damage but a lot Of hard work in
cleaning up.
The flood last Wednesday resulted
in a great deal more damage at the
Fad theater than was reported in the
Register last week. The water rose
up over the seats and soaked into the
wood so that when they dried out the
veneer warped so badly that E large
number of seats will have to be re-
placed. Mr.. Estey estimated his loss
considerably in excess of $50 The
II. F. Wiley Auto Co next door 10
the Fad suffered a good deal of dam
age to their goods which were stored
in the basement.
O'Neill & Preston, contractors of st.
Paul. will be here next Monday to
CONN ence work on putting in addi-
tional storm sewers according to q
statement made by w. j. Preston who
was here last week looking over the
work and checking up on the mate,
rials at hand. He said that they were
having difficulty in securing pipe, but
that there was enough here so that they
could make start. The recent
storms have demonstrated the need
of additional storm sewers and the city
will be glad when the contractors fin
ish up the job.
Miss Dorothy Brooke, the accom-
plished daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
James F. Brooke, was married to Vic
tor H. Mullett at Ann Arbor, Mich, on
June 25, according to announcements
in this city last week The wedding
took place in the Episcopal church at
700 a. N. The bride is we'll known
and has many dear friends in Brook
ings where she was born and grew TO
womanhood. She has received an ex-
cellent education and it was while
student at the University of Michigan
at Ann Arbor that she first met Mr..
Mullett. The happy couple will be at
home in Detroit for the summer and
will return to Ann Arbor in the fall
where the groom is taking a course in
civil engineering. The Register joins
their friends in offering congratula-
tions and best wishes.