The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1921-02-10

Don't fail to hear the late Victor
records al McMillan's Jewelry.
Mrs. Martha B. Aldrich of Volga,
visited friends in this city Sunday.
She returned Sunday evening.
A. F. Grimm, proprietor of Gr.mm's
department store, left Monday morn
ing for Watertown on a short business
trip.
NO home needs TO be without a
Singer Sewing Machine when they
are sold on payments of five dollars
per month at McMillan's Jewelry.
A marriage license was issued last
Friday by Clerk of Courts H. S. John
son to Albert Kramer of Elkton, and
Miss Gertrude Karsten of Bushnell.
Mrs. G. G.. Dokken left Friday morn
ing for her home at Canton after Wis
ting for ten days in this city at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. O. II. Lawrence,
the latter being her daughter.
From the Estelline Journal: u. w.
Harms and daughter came up from
Brookinas Saturday renewing old &C
quaintances and also looking after his
farming interests south of town
G. l, Gillespie of Anoka, MINI, left
Friday evening for his home after
spending a week in this city on bust
ness. Mr.. Gillespie is the senior part
ner in the shoe firm Of Gillespie &
Rogers.
The Toronto Herald says, Mrs.
John Austin returned 10 her home in
Brookings the first of the week after
spending a few days with her mother,
Mrs. +. O. Ensberg and sister, Mrs.
j. O. Quickstad."
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Christensen re
turned Friday evening from a ten
days visit with relatives and friends
at Canton, Sioux City and Rodney, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christensen reside on
a farm in Alton township.
Miss Mabel Hammond, who teaches
school near Arlington, attended the
district meeting of the teachers at
Volga Saturday and came home and
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. f. NJ. Hammond.
The De Smet News last week men
toned the marriage of w. Edwin Wat
son and Ruth A. Alexander, both Of
Brookings, at the Congregational par
| sonage in De Smet on Thursday, Janu.
,,-. ~ DA-v n NITh;tn1oy W n GtninY tod
Z. H. Keel, Oph.. of Sioux Falls,
will be in Brookings again at the
Leon hotel on Monday, February Ia.
Special attention given to weak eyes,
poor sight, infamed eyes and eye lids,
headache and nervousness. Glasses
correctly fitted.
H. F. Knutson, who for the last six
years has been connected with the
Bank of Brookings and did efficient
and courteous service at the teller'S
window, last week took a position as
State bank at Bushnell. His promo
ton is we'll merited and his friends
are glad Of the recognition accorded
to him. Forrest Simmons is now at
the ~teller's window at the Bank of
Bookings.
January, 1921, smashed all temper
ature records for South Dakota since
the weather bureau was first estab-
lished nearly fifty years ago. The
month just passed was the warmest
January in history. The nearest APP
proach was January, 1891, which old
timers will remember was nearly as
mild as January this year. The high
est temperature during January his
year was 60 degrees, veritable sum
mer weather.
Farmers who wish to sell or pur-
chase livestock, seed grain or feed
may send such notices to the Brook
ings County Farm Bureau with offices
in the Medical building in the rea of
the First National bank on the ground
floor. An exchange list of such items
will be compiled and sent to all town
ship Farm Bureaus and cooperative
organizations. Along the same line,
farmers will find the classified ad col
umns of the Register a very efficient
means of obtaining quick results.
The annual training conference of
student Y. NJ. c. A. officers of the
state will be held this year at State
college, about March 20. Schools and
colleges which will be represented
are: Huron, Redfeld and Yankton
colleges, Northern Normal and Indu-
trial school, Dakota Wesleyan univer-
sity, Sioux Falls college and Spring
field and Madison Normal schools.
Problems of student life will occupy
much of the attention of the confer
ence. Carl Metzger, secretary of the
State College association, is in charge
of local arrangements.
Many Brookings people will be in
terested to learn that Earl P. Rowe,
a we'll known Sioux Falls newspaper
man, has resigned as managing edi-