The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-05-26
For auto livery call 159. Geo. Brown

For auto livery call 159. Geo. Brown.
Two-inch gum tape at the Register
office, $100 per roll.
For fresh fish call R-489. Caught
daily. We deliver.
Corona typewriters make an ideal
graduation gift at MCMillan's.
Leather bound books by the great
est poets for the graduation gift at
Kendall's.
Oils of all kinds by the gallon or
barrel at the f. c. Fryer old stand.
A. J. Sanders.
Special meeting Of the O. E. S. Will
be held Saturday night at 1880 o'clock
for initiation.
The Hub, Grimm's Department Store,
will be closed all day Monday, Decora-
ton day. Be sure to fill your needs in
groceries on Saturday.
Miss Nina Telkamp returned home
this week to spend the summer vaca-
ton after closing a successful year of
teaching in the schools at Roscoe.
NJ. r. Benedict of Huron, formerly
of the extension department of State
college, but now secretary of the South
Dakota Farm Bureau, will be in Brook
ings June 4 to address the meeting of
the stockholders of the Farmers Co
operative company. The subject Of
his address will be the marketing plan
of the L. S. Grain Growers, Inc.
1t is encouraging to note hat a
building boom took root in the United
States in April this year, the total
figures for the month from official re
ports are the fifth largest for any
month in the history of the country.
Considering the decrease in the cost
of building, it means that there is
more building going on in the coun.
try today than a year ago.
The city police force and the traffic
police, which as everyone knows, in
cludes all of the city employees and
officers, are now hot on the trail Of
motorists who neglect to keep their
tail lights burning. The maniac who
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late at night with the cut out wide
open, awakening everyone by his un-
necessary noise, is another person
who will be brought to speedy justice
and forced to ~replenish the Golfers of
the city.
A. S. Mitchell, manager Of the farm
/ -, W.T. ca re Iano rtponDt Of tho Eirct
National bank, has announced his in
tention to ask for the appointment as
treasurer Of the state rural credits
board, which Office will become vacant
make the appointment. We do not
know if there are any other candidates
in the field but in any case Mr.. Mitchell
is well qualified for the position and
can devote his entire time to it. He
was born and raised in Brookings coun
ty and attended State college. But
more than that he served over two
years in the army and was overseas.
The Sogna-lag at WatertOwn on
June s and 9 will draw a large dele
CATION of Brockings county people Of
Norwegian birth or extraction. This
event in an annual convention or pic
mic of the Norwegians who are known
as Sognings, coming from that part
of Norway adjacent to Sogna ford.
The program this year is expected TO
be better than any ever before put
on. Attorney Grundland of Chicago,
Will be' the POSTMASTER at the big
banquet which is the feature of the
first day. Trips around the lakes, and
a spring dance and "halling," are
some of the other entertainment fea-
lures. The program closes with the
annual concert at which Miss Mildred
Bruins of Minneapolis, will sing.
Last Monday evening the Business
Girls Club, each girl with her cup,
fork and spoon, met at the library
where a number of autos were ready
to take them to the Tourist camp
where a bountiful picnic supper was
awaiting them. After enjoying their
supper they had the pleasure of listen.
ing to a solo by Miss Laura Keith,
and a very interesting talk by Miss
Lillian Rohwedder as to how the Bust
ness Girls can help start a Y. w. c. A..
cafeteria and rest Dor at B~rooklngs.
The Business Girls Club pledged $50
as a club towards the cause, besides
a number of individual subscriptions.
Monday, May Goth, at 700 p. m, the
Business Girls Club will play volley