The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-10-20

Taxes are delinquent November LIST.
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Trailer for sale. Price, $500. Phone
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Mr.. and Mrs. d. S. Wyckoff spent
Sunday visiting in Bruce.
Mrs. Scott Taylor and daughter,
Avis, spent Monday in Huron visiting
relatives and shopping.
Miss Mary Lindsey, bookkeeper at
Geo. P. Sexauer & Son, spent the week
end visiting relatives at Redfeld.
Aubrey Sherwood of the De Smet
News. former State college student,
came down Saturday for the football
game with Huron.
The Moore Estate closes out every
thing, horses, cattle, hogs and farm
machinery at the Harte farm on Octo-
Der Observation-Disclosures
George Lloyd of Vayland, a graduate
of the school of pharmacy at State col
lege last year, arrived last Thursday
and has taken a position in Kendall's.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Johnson of Clare
mont, arrived last Saturday for a
weeks visit at the home Of Mrs. Mary
Borsvold. Mrs. Johnson is a daugh-
ter of Mrs. Borsvold.
A few lady friends were entertained
by Mrs. F. c.. Neill at her home on
Williams street yesterday afternoon.
The visitors brought their work and
the affair was very informal, but much
enjoyed by those present.
The Sorosis Club was entertained
last evening at the home of Mrs. /. j.
Bibby. Four interesting papers on
the Panama Canal were read and dis
cussed. Choice refreshments were
served the guests by Mrs. Bibby dur
ing the evening.
All places of business of the Asso-
ciated Retailers of Brookings will be
closed November 5. Hobo Day, from
2:3O to 4:30 p. m, then will remain
open till everybody is served. Let's
make it a big day. Meet your old
friends from neighboring towns. They
will be Observation-Disclosures.
Prof. c. Larsen of Chicago, H., for
merly director of extension division at
State college but now dairy marketing
expert of Illinois, arrived last Saturday
for a weeks visit with relatives and
friends in Brookings. He is a guest at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. |. E. Lees.
Mr.. Larsen had been in attendance ct
the National Dairy show at Minneapo-
lis last week and took advantage Of
his nearness to South Dakota to pay
us a visit. He went to Redfeld yester-
day on a short business trip and is
expected to return today.
From present indications, Armistice
Day, Friday, November II, will be a
big day in Brookings. AS marking the
close of the greatest wal in history
and a victory of American arms 1t
is a day that deserves notable observ-
ance. The American Legion is plan
ming a patriotic program which will
fit in with the special entertainment
features of Brookings high school. The
high school has chosen the day for
their annual carnival, the outstanding
school celebration Of the year. In the
afternoon they have a football game
with Madison high school on the local
field. The carnival show will take
place in the evening. The entire school
is working on plans TO make the cele-
bration a success
There is no evidence yet hat work
has started on the state highway be-
tween Brookings and Volga, the con
tract for which was recently let and
work expected to be commenced i'm
mediately. The weather conditions
have been most favorable and it is the
general opinion that the contractors
are missing an opportunity that may
never come again. The Sioux river
bottom is the driest now it has been
in many years. 1t would not be I'M
usual to expect far different condi.
tons next spring, for the valley is
then usually covered with water and
road work practically out of the ques-
ton. To the average observer it would
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