The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-01-13

Mems suits cleaned and pressed
s $50; at the Wardrobe.
G. w. Bohlke was over to Bookings
this morning from his west side farm.
Her Birthday; Say it with Flow
ers," from the Brookings Flower Shop.
The w. c. 7. U. will meet with Mrs.
Milton Mcknight, Thursday, January
21.
Children's double kneed hose, regu'
lar SO and 60 cent value, CSC at the
Boot Shop.
What is the Difference Between
Gambling and Stealing" Get the
answer Sunday night at the Baptist
church.
DR.. B. H. Sayre left Monday even
ing for Mitchell to attend the live
stock sale and meetings in session
there this week.
Those stamp photo days are back.
Just the thing for exchanging with your
friends. Fifty cents per dozen. Taken
day or night. Clarin Studio.
Verne Walters. r, F. Caldwell and
E. a. Grape of Bruce, were in the city
Tuesday and visitors at the court
house as witnesses in naturalization
cases.
The county commissioners are hold
ing their regular January meeting al
the cour house this week and are
checking over the various books for
the preceding year.
Judge w. N. Skinner and A. T. Hop,
kins, court reporter, arrived Tuesday
morning from Watertown to begin the
regular January term Of circuit cou I
for Brookings county.
r. f. Barnett is in Mitchell this
week participating in the big stock
sale as one of the sales a~uctiOneers.
Mr.. Barnett is gaining quite a reputa
ton as a successful crier of sales.
Supt. S. w. Johnson and Professor
Webster of the high school, motored
to Lake Poinsett last Saturday and
spent the day fishing through the ice.
They were successful in landing a
nice large catch of perch.
Mrs. John Alton is wearing her left
arm in a plaster cast as a result OF
a fall recently on the slippery waXed
floor in her home which fractured her
left forearm. 1t is reported that the
break is mending nicely.
N. T. Nelson has just about com
pleted the big house he has been
building on Fifth street, just east of
Medary emu This is the third
house he has erected the past year
in Brookings and If conditions con.
tinue to improve will built several
more this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Elliott returned
Tuesday from Seattle, Wash, where
they have been visiting their son
Robert since last August. They will
spend the balance of the college year
in the east, leaving here Saturday
morning for Rochester, Mimi, where
they will stop for a week and then
go to Arcade, N. Y, for a visit with
luelT
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Erwin and grand.
daughter, Mary Ellen Bibby, left
Wednesday morning for Des Moines,
Ia, for a visit with relatives and from
there they will go to Boise, Idaha, to
make a visit with their daughter, Miss
Ada Erwin, who is assistant state
leader in home economics for the de.
partment of extension. They expect
to be gone about three months.
About thirty-ive of the young mar
ried couples of the city have organ.
lied a social club. On one evening
of alternate weeks they will hold a
social dancing party and the meet
ings on the intervening weeks will be
in the nature of a card party. The
members have been busy this week
fixing up the Redman hall to make
a suitable club room, making many
fine improvements.
Ladies' fancy shoes $685. at the
Boot Shop.
A telegram received this morning
brings the sad ews of the death Of
E. f. Bagley, a well known former
resident and pioneer of Brookinss
county, at his home at Zion City, III,
The remains will be brought to this
city and the funeral will be held Sat
urday morning from the Sellers &
Bartling undertaking parlors. Burial
will take place in the family plot at
Greenwood cemetery. Mr.. Bagley will
be remembered as one of the pioneer
farmers OF this county and for ten
or twelve years he held public office
in the county court house.
Mems Shoes, $4.9S and s6.S5, at the
Root Shon