The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1922-08-24

Son for good Observation-Disclosures.
Forty-two clothespins for 1Oc Sat
urday at Brookings 5 and 1Oc store.
Advertisement.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. j. Flittie and family
returned last Thursday from an auto
trip to North Dakota.
The w. C.. T. U. will meet next
Thursday, August 81, at the home of
Mrs. Mae Lampson, GIT Ninth Ave.
Old fir and hardwood floors made
like new with my electric machine. F.
II. Carlson, Phone 1913. Advertisement.
T. w. Dwight of Sioux Falls, presi-
dem Of the Board of Regents, was a
business visitor in Bookings last Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Tilton motored
to Watertown Saturday and spent the
week end visiting at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. G. w. Winkler.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c.. Guenther of
Boone, Iowa, left last Friday for their
home after a visit at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Russell S%hreeves. Mrs.
Guenther is a sister of Mrs. Shreeves.
H. ~. IL. llotoiSu W Splii
ton Saturday morning and spent the
week end with his family who were
visiting relatives at that place. Mrs.
Lawrence and Lucille, returned with
him Monday.
1t is announced from the county
superintendent office that tuition in
the high schools has been raised fifty
cents this year, making it $11.50. The
tuition is based on the cost per pupil
of running the school the previous
year. The tuition last year was $11.00.
The floors of the new high school
building have been given a thorough
planning down and finishing by Fred
Carlson who has a machine for that
purpose. After the finishing process
they are being oiled. This puts the
floors in excellent shape. preparatory
to the opening Of school.
G. H. Hyde left Saturday morning for
Hudson to make preparations for the
opening of the public schools in that
city. Prof, Hyde was principal Of
the high school in Hudson last year
and through his success was tame
for another year. He spent the sum-
mer in Brookings attending summer
school and visiting at the home of his
parents, DR.. and Mrs. A.. w. Hyde.
Attorney c. o. Trygstad drove to
Heron Lake, Mimi, Saturday and
returned Sunday with Mrs. Trygstad
INT children who had been visiting
there at the home of her parents. They
encountered the storm a short distance
from Pipestone and took refuge in a
farm house until the worst was over,
then proceeding to Elkton where they
remained over night. They reached
Brookings Monday morning.
Mrs. Mabel X. Trooien, county
superintendent, has received the re-
turns from the recent teachers ex-
animation which was held in Brook
ings. OF SO who took the examina-
ton, SO we're successful and received
certificates. Five received first grade
certificates, one primary and the re-
mainder received second grade certi-
ficates. About half of the teachers
who wrote the examination were from
OI1eT cOullltS DuI WCIC dCLCIuihS
summer school in Bookings at the
time.
DR.. N. E. Hansen and son, Carl, re-
turned Monday from an extended auto
mobile horticultural tour through Iowa
with a group of scientists forming the
Great Plains section of the Society
for Horticultural science. At Winter
set they witnessed the dedication Of a
onume to the original Delicious
apple, the lieutenant governor Of
Iowa delivering the principal address.
The tour included Des Moines, Ames,
Hampton, and Charles City and closed
at st Ansgar in northern Iowa with a
visit to an onion farm of 100 acres.
The owner has been very successful
with cabbage and potatoes.
Teachers! Fortify yourselves
against elimination by giving your
selves a real preparation and obtain
ing a permanent certificate. Two
years (beyond the high schooD at the
Eastern State Normal School at
Madison fits you for a Life Diploma,
doing away with the necessity for
further examinations. You may reg
lister for one full year, if you wish,
obtain a first grade diploma and certi-
ficate and finish for the advanced
diploma during succeeding summer
quarters. Credits obtained in this
way are accepted toward degrees at
the colleges and universities. Have
you had the latest catalogue.-Ad-
vertisement.
Miss Laura Keith, county Y. w. c..
A. secretary for the last four years
has resigned from her position to
take effect September l. For the pre-
sent her plans are indifinite, but she
expects to spend some time in Perkins
county with her brother before de-
diding on other work. Miss Keith has
won a host of friends during her resi-
dence in Bookings who will regret to
see her departure. Her work has
been especially successful and he Y.
w. C. A. suffers a distinct loss with her
leaving. The Girl Reserves of the