The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-11-30

Hear Holzer at the Baptist church
500 and 7:30 p. m. each day.
Chas. Gaukel returned Saturday
from Highmore where he spent a few
days on business.
Russell Shreeves, cashier of the
Midland State bank, was a business
visitor in Sioux Falls Monday.
Just arrived, a full line of framed
pictures. Come in and look them over.
Beatty's Gift SUPERINTENDENT.
Adding machine paper at the Reg
lister office, PA inch roll, 25 cents
Bring you hides to Nj. Kramer &
Son for good Observation-Disclosures.
Ex-Governor Elrod of Clark is in The
city today looking after matters in
connection with the estate of the late
r. +. Kerr, Of which he is the admin
istrator.
Prof. p. w. Kieser, AGRICULTURAL ed
itor at State college, returned Tuesday
morning from Pierre where he attend
ed the opening days session of the
South Dakota Educational association.
The regular meeting OF the Woman's
Civic League will be held in the City
Library on Friday afternoon OF next
week, Dec. Sth. A short program of
interest to all the members, and light
refreshments was proceeded by the
regular business meeting.
The weather has been quite pleas
ant the last week and has had a very
good effect upon the roads. A week
ago they were all impossible but they
have improved considerable and there
is yet hope that they may be in pretty
good condition for the winter. The
nice warm sunshine and south wind
are doing wonders.
Our old friend Pat Gillespie was ex
hibiting some very fine corr Of the
yellow dent variety on our streets Mon
day. He tells us hat Carl Grossman
took some Of this corn to Germany on
ms recent visit and in a test made
there, six ears ripened which is an
unusual occurrence in that country as
corn is a crop that cannot be raised to
maturity in Germany as an ordinary
thing. At any rate Pats corr is fine
looking stuff and he has saved about
$50 bushels for seed. He calls it"Pat's
First Choice" and if planted o later
than May %, seed can be selected by
August 20.
DR.. n. II. hansen mas returned from
the annual meeting OF the American
Pathological society which was held
this year in connection with the Mid
West fruit show at Council Bluffs, la.
This society has acted for over seventy
years as the Supreme Court" Of fruit
culture in the United States. DR.. Han
sen is II Of the three members on
the fruit committee which presented
a code Of nomenclature for raining
fruits. This code was adopted by the
society. The fruit show represented
an expenditure of $16,0 0o by the state
of Iowa and fruits from California TO
Nova Scotia were on display.
Miss Edith Pierson, professor of
home economics at State college, is
one of the principal speakers on the
program at the national conference of
Smith-Hughes vocational instructors
which is being held at Detroit, Mich.
this week. She will tell the delegates
of the work State college is doing
through its practice cottage, where
young women students receive prac-
teal training in home making. She
will also tell Of the child training and
feeding methods which the girls learn
who take care Of the practice cottage
baby, Jean Elizabeth Christi. This
feature is new to most of the colleges
in the country, State college being one
of the very first to try it out. Miss
Pierson will also attend the national
meeting Of home economics teachers
is also to be held in Detroit this
week.