The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-01-12

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Alfred Larson was up from Moody
county yesterday and enrolled as a
subscriber to the Register.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Catlett left Wed
nesday for Estelline for a visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Kidwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Sogn of Canton,
were in Brookings last week visiting
Hansen. Mr.. Sogn is q brother of Mrs.
Hansen.
Miss Emily McGill was happily sur
prised Wednesday evening when six
teen Of her friends called in honor Of
her birthday. The evening was
spent with cards.
John Sponsler left Sunday morning
for Chicago, Ill.,, along with the man
ayers of the other eleven Olson
clothing stores, on a buying trip. He
expects to be gone about a week.
H. A. Hoy, formerly of Aurora,
visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Homer Rexford for a couple of days
last week, going from here to the
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Catlett and
daughter, Mrs. Homer w. Smith, went
to Fstelline Monday to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Belle Scarce. The
remains were taken to Shelbina, Mo,
for burial. Mrs. Scarce was a cousin
of Mrs. Catlett.
Word has been received in Brook
ings Of the arrival of a daughter
Margaret Ann, to Mr.. and Mrs. Rus
sell Knappen at Lawrence, Kansas,
on Tuesday, January 10. Mrs. J. d.
Wilson left today for Lawrence to
make the acquaintance Of her grand
daughter.
All over the country this remarkable
production is creating a sensation.
The message it contains is not inten-
ded for any particular man or woman,
it is directed straight at the heart.
Be sure and see it, at the State Fri
day Saturday, matinee-evening.-Ad-
v~ertisement.
Marion Ryger, II year old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Ryger, is slowly
convalesing from the effects Of severe
burns about the face, arms and neck,
which she received a week ago We'd
nesday. She was making sealing wax
beads when the gas generated by a
spirit lamp exploded.
A. M. Killey, who 70" the last two
years has been the linotype operator
at the Register Publishing Co resign
ed last Saturday and left this week
for Denver, Colo, to spend the Win
ter. Miss Doris Clegg of Henry, has
taken the place left by Mr.. Killey,
beginning work Monday morning
Miss Clegg is a graduate Of the school
of printing at State college.
The Boys Sheep Club of Bookings
will entertain their dads at an inform
al meeting Tuesday evening, January
II, in the High School Building at
BroOkings. This is a live club and
it's members are planning some inter
esting demonstrations this ytar. Any
boy who has n or more ewes either
grade or purebred, can join the club.
Notify Tho president, Merritt Dunlop,
and come to this meeting.
Miss Esther Irene Mitchell daughter
of Mrs. Flora A. Mitchell of this city,
and Bernard Strait of Watertown. were
quietly married at the parsonage of
the Methodist church in WATERFOWL,
Monday afternoon at 100 o'clock. ac-
town yesterday. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. G. M. Calhoun. The
young couple will make their home in
W~atartOwn. Friends in ~Brookings ex-
tend best wishes for their happiness.
Recognition of the efficient and
loyal service" rendered by State col
lege in the recent war, in the form
of a diploma from the office Of the
secretary of war. has been received
by President Willis E. Johnson. The
diploma certifies hat South Dakota
State college, in a spirit of patriotism
and devotion to country. rendered
efficient and loyal service in connec-
ton with the World War through the
establishment and operation at that
institution of a unit of the Students
Army Training Corps" The diploma
is signed by j. w. Wainwright. assis-
tant secretary of war, and p. c. Har-
ris. the adjutant general.
c. d. Bumgardner. special invcsti-
gator for the Chicago, North-W Western
railway, has been in the city for the
last week investigating the disap-
p%earance Of a considerable amount Of
coal from the company at Sioux Val
ley junction during the last few
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