The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-04-14
LOCAL

Come and find out how to make and
keep young America healthy. Chill
dren's Health Pageant, April %.
History repeats iteslf. In the items
Of 25 years ago will be found an accu-
rate description of the weather we
experienced last week.
Speeders and pedestrians have been
watching their step this week. IL
doesn't pay to take chances in Brook-
ings with 80 speed cops on the job.
Mrs. M. e. Feuerhelm of Lansing, Ia,
left Monday morning for her home
after visiting in this city at the nome
of her brother-in-law, Fred Feuerhelm.
The fire department was called to
Third street and Eighth avenue Mon
day evening about seven O'Clock IN
answer to an alarm which proved to
be false.
Huron College Glee Club in a pro
gram of excellent music, rolllcking
college songs, quartets and instru-
mental numbers next Wednesday
night. Hear them.
J. c. Hammer and A. Martinson,
prominent citizens of Volga, were bus
mess visitors in this city Monday con
sulting local contractors and plumbers
in regard to ~remodeling the VolGa
school building. Il
II. +. Dawes of this city, was re-
elected president of the South Dakota
Anti-Saloon league at a meeting OF
the directors of the league held at
Mitchell last week in connection with
the law enforcement convention.
f. B. Raymond of Villas, assistant
grand secretary and past grand mas
ter of the |. O. o. f., arrived Monday
night to be present at the special SEES
sion of the Rebekah lodge here Tues
day. He was a guest at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. a. Palmer.
One gains an increased respect for
motion pictures after seeing produc-
tons like BLACK Beauty which was
screened last week at the Pleasant
| ilOuI lItdltI. l ht HNl'Nh NApip VI
the immortal autobiography of a h. .
gave further enchantment to the story
which every child has read.
Mrs. Thomas Madden, Mrs. T. c.
Akin and Miss Natalie Madden at
tended the funeral of Mrs. William
Madden, we'll known pioneer woman
Of this section of the state, at Castle
wood last Monday, April 4. The de
ceased was a sister-in-law of Mrs.
Thomas Madden of this city.
The Toronto Herald says: Some
scrap of comfort for those who are
worried about the fall in prices can
be found in the philosophy Of Uncle
Rastus. Rastus was sitting on a raj
fence in a pouring rain. Asked if Re
thougl<cwas ever going to stop rain
ing, Rastus replied, 1T always has
The concrete foundation was com
pleted this week for the new Alton
meat market on Main street and the
construction work will now progress,
rapidly. Work on the building was
begun last fall and the cold weather
stopped the work before the founda
ton was completed. The building will
be one story in height with a full base
ment. When completed it will be a
marked improvement in the appear
ance Of the east side of Main street
According to word received from
State college, Hubert Mathews OF
| Westport, Conn, well known maya
zine illustrator and artist, will give
instruction in art work at State col
lege during the summer session. Mr.
Mathews is the son of Prof. and Mrs
H. B. Mathews Of this city and is a
| graduate of State college. Since be
ginning his career as an artist in the
east, Mr.. Mathews has gained wide
distinction. His illustrations have ap
peared in many Of the leading maya.
zines, including the Saturday Evening
Post, Ladies' Home Journal and
Golfers Weekly. Mr.. and Mrs. Ma
thews are expected to arrive from
Westport about the middle Of June.