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

For auto livery call 159. Geo. Brown.
Lawrence Olson returned Tuesday
night from Sioux Falls where he spent
a few days visiting.
Why not have that repairing and
building done before the spring
rush. f. H. Carlson. Phone 1913.
Miss Ruby Donaldson, who teaches
near Aurora, left for her home at
Tracy, Mimi, Friday night to spend
the week end.
Mrs. w. j. Hahn and daughter
Grace of Aurora, were in town shop
ping and attending the movies Friday
between trains.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
will hold a Rummage Sale at Wyck-
offs New Garage, Saturday, April 16.
Opening at 1000 a. NJ, continuing all
day and evening.
We wish that there was a city ordi-
nance preventing people who live on
Fifth street from using the pavement
on either side. AS a matter of economy
they should be made to use the dirt
road on Fifth street.
Miss Marian Hopkins of New York
City, left for Minneapolis, Mimi, Fri
day night after comforting with Miss
Laura Keith for a few days. Miss
Hopkins is field secretary of the cafe
terra work of the national Y. w. C. A.
w. T. Cassidy and George Smith Of
Elkton, were in Brookings Thursday
attending the assessors meeting. A
representative Of the tax commission
and one from the hail insurance de-
partment of Pierre were present and
spoke at the meeting.
"A whale of a show" is the way they
describe 'Dardanella," the big musical
comedy hit to be played at the Grand
Opera house next Tuesday evening,
April 10. The most distinctive song
and dance revue of the entire comic
world. Seats now on sale at Kendall s.
Father F. X. Dooley, Van Fishback,
T. C. Akin and Clyde Hinkley left
yesterday morning by auto for Sioux
Falls where they will join the South
Dakota special train to the annual
conference of the 10th district of Ro-
tary Clubs to be held this week at
Dubuque, Iowa. These men are the
official delegates Of the Bookings Ro-
tary Club.
The most popular offering of the
theatrical season is "Dardanella,'
which will be shown at the Grand OPP
era house next Tuesday evening, April
10. The company is playing the larger
cities of the state and an open date on
that night made it possible for the
local theater managers to book the
popular musical comedy for Brookings
on that night.
Two contracts have been let this
week for the construction of new
homes in Bookings. The first beng
built by John MOriarty and the second
by II. J. Boyts. These new residences
are being built with the assistance of
the Brookings Building and Loan asso-
citation. Plans for the construction of
four others are under way at the
present time. With the cost of lum
Der, material and labor considerably
lower this year, while rents remain
high and houses scarce, it Is expected
that Brookings will experience a pro-
nounced building boom this summer.
The Brookings Country Club is the
name of the new golf association
which was organized in this city this
week with E. r. Bartling, president;
H. E. Riley, vice-president, and John
Sponsler, secretary and treasurer.
These three men along with Ed. Car
Isle and Ward Waltz constitute the
board of directors. Before making a
membership campaign, the country
club will develop and improve their
nine hole golf course near Lake Camp
bell until it is completely equipped ac-
cording to modern golf standards.
Tees, sand-boxes, holes, green's and
bunkers are now being fixed up as rap
idly as possible. A large number OF
business men have laid In a supply
OF clubs and at every opportunity
drive out to the links and make a
round or two.