The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-01-20

40 Head Poland CnlnaS at your own
price. Kennard's sale, Feb. LIST.
Children's Hose 35c, regular SOC
and COO values. The Boot Shop.
Miss Grace McClintock Of Mellette,
arrived Tuesday for a weeks visit
with relatives here.
A. Nyman, register of deeds, at
tended the funeral of A. T. Horton
at Volga last Friday.
Clyde Hinkley made a business trip
to Sioux Falls on Monday. He was
accompanied by Mrs. Hinkley.
Ing. Singaas, Albert Bakken and
Hans Hansen were over from Astoria
yesterday and spent the day in Brook
ings.
Geo. w. Cobel, president of the
First National bank, left Tuesday
night on a business trip to Mime
apOlis, Mimi.
Jas. A. Finnerty, one of u success
full farmers, was up from Aurora Fri
day and called to renew his annual
subscription to the Register.
f. H. Bickel of Elrod, and S. Bickel
of Orient, arrived Tuesday night to
spend a few days in this city on mat
ters of business and pleasure.
If you are interested in learning
all about our city power plant and
its probable collapse hear L. e. Pol
lard at the city hall on January 20.
T. Converse, prominent farmer and
Poland China breeder of Arlington,
was a business visitor in this city
Wednesday and favored this Office
with a call.
Mrs. Sam Mannerud and daughter,
Catherine, left last evening for their
home at Eugene, Ore, after spending
four months visiting relatives in this
city and Volga.
Mrs. H. w. Benecke. mother of Mrs.
G.. r. Caldwell, left Saturday for Man
kato where she will visit another
daughter before returning to her home
in Winona, MINI.
Senator John Lunden and Repre-
sentative J. d. Gill returned from
Pierre, where they have been in at
tendance at the legislative session.
The legislature adjourned yesterday
for a weeks recess.
Mrs. ]. H.Hefty and little daughter,
Dorothy Jean of Joliet, ILL.,, are visit
ing at the G.. r. Caldwell home. They
will make an extended visit in Min
~neapolis before returning to their new
home in Kansas City.
A marriage license was issued by
Clerk of Courts, Herman S. Johnson
yesterday to Carl c. Jepperson and
Miss Francis Kotzea, both students
at State college, and they were mar
ried at the court house by Judge Geo.
P. Hall.
A brief line from II. j. Moors, who
is now residing at Detroit, Mich, tells
US that he has been sick and con-
fined to the hospital, but is now able
to be out and around. He also adds
that they are having fine warm
weather there and n 10 snow.
Paul butcher, r. E. Phelps and f.
G. Trotzig of the Register force, and
Seth Thornton, head Of the college
printing department, went to Nolga
last Friday afternoon to attend the
funeral services of A. r. Horton.
Stewart Bailey, editor of the Bruce
Herald, came down from Bruce in
his closed car and very kindly sup
piled the means of transportation.
Announcements were received in
the city yesterday of the marriage of
Herbert w. Blakely, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Blakely of this city, to Miss
Winnifred Webb at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Stan
ton, at Worthington, Mimi, on Mon
day, January II. They will make their
home in Bookings. Mr.. Blakely's
popularity as a former county super
intendent Of schools won him a host
of friends who will extend congratu-
lations with the Register.
The members of the Rotary club
with their wives had a gay time last
evening at a costume party held ct
the college. The evening began with
a four-course dinner, very nicely
served by the home economies de
partment of the college. /. J. Bibby
was master Of ceremonies and many
lively entertainment features were in
troduced. After the dinner, the party
visited the art rooms and surveyed
the exhibition of oil paintings o. dis
play after which they danced.
The Commercial club held their reg
ular ~semi-annual election last Friday
evening and the following directors
were elected for the coming term:
! John Sponsler, Thos. Bang, F. ".
Heintz, L. A. Bitterness and Fred Cole.
The present president, A. F. Grimm,
was reelected president for the next
six months period as is the custom of
the club The next meeting of the