The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1923-02-01

Bruce, transacted business IN tnlS GU!
yesterday.
Stewart Bailey, editor of the Bruce
Herald, was a business visitor in
Brookings Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Jennings left
wednesday morning for Key West
Florida, where they will spend the re,
mainder of the winter.
Roy II. Anderson was at SIOUX Falls
on Monday and we understand has
purchased a welding shop and expects
to take possession about March 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Barnhart OF
Salem, arrived in Brookings the first
of the week for a couple of weeks Wis
it with their daughter, Mrs. =. G. Els
tee.
A letter from l.. r. Quinn tells us
that he is o located at San Pedro.
California. He says I'VE are having
some rain right now, but it is nice
and warm with flowers blooming and
it looks like spring
A. f. Wray left Tuesday for Mil
waukee, Wis, where he has a job with
the Trade Press Publishing Company
as a linotype operator. Mrs. Wray ex-
poets to join her husband in a week
or two. Mr.. Wray is a son-in-law OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Schoenwether.
Through the cooperation of the State
college and Rotary club DR.. Charles
f. Barker has been secured for a SER
;o, rs thran lanfprnc in prnnkinoS on
April &c. Dr.. Barker was formerly
personal physician of William Howard
Taft and is a national character. His
coming to Brookings will be an event.
Don't forget the date.
DR.. w N. Endell left Saturday for
Albert Lea, Minnesota, where he will
visit for a week or more and then de-
part for Casper, Wyoming, where he
expects to practice his profession. The
doctor has made many friends in
Brookings since coming here but has
decided that he might locate else
where to better advantage.
DR.. A. H. Stoll left Sunday for Ar
cadia, Florida, where he will join his
family in a visit Of several weeks or
more. On Friday evening his friends
to the number of twenty gathered at
Hotel Dudley. where a dinner was
given in his honor. A very sumptuous
feed was served in four courses, which
was followed by a smoker and a fine
social time.
The people of Brookings will be
pleased to hear that T. w. Dwight Of
Sioux Falls, has been appointed by
Gov. w. II. McMaster to succeed him
self as a member of the board OF re
gents. The senate approved or the
appointment Monday. Mr.. Dwight has
been president of the board of regents
the past year or more and has been
a staunch friends Of State college.
Robert Daily of Flandreau, has been
appointed to the vacancy on the State
Board Of Regents of Education. Mr..
Daley is an up-to-date a~griculturalist
being a successful farmer and breeder
Of Moody county. He is a graduate of
the Minnesota university and a very
progressive man. The Register is in
formed that the appointment meets
with the approval Of States alumni.
The enrolment at Bookings high
school at the beginning Of the second
semester shows a notable increase.
The total enrolment in the high
school at the present time is $50,
greater than the enrolment at the
college not many years ago, and great
err than the enrolment of several col
leges in this state at the present time.
The present enrolment shows an in
crease Of II over the total enrolment
at the end of the last school year.
The school Of agriculture at State
college represents all parts Of South
Dakota, according to recent figures
given out from that department. Brook
ings county sends 10 students to the
school of agriculture and Minnehaha
and Beadle counties rank second, each
with nine representatives. Turner
comes third with eight students. Only
eight counties of the A east of the
Missouri river have not sent agricul-
IuTd! SluueHLS " sOIdIc SoiiC6C thio
year; eight counties west of the river
have contributed % men and women
to this division Of the institution, sew
eral coming from the extreme western
part Of the state.
An exhibit of bees, honey, beeswaX
and apiary appliances from the de-
partment of zoology and entomology
will form a display at the Little In
%ternational livestock and grain show
to be held at State college February
Is. The exhibit is being prepared
under the direction Of Professor II.
G. SEVERN, head Of that department
and also state e~ntomologist. Live
bees, including a queen will be shown.
1t is probable that a demonstration on
the manipulation Of bees will be given
to show that bees are harmless If
properly handled. Present plans for
the apiary display also include illus
trations Of the proper methods for
swarm control and the wintering Of
bees.
Judge w. n. Skinner closed the ses'
sion of circuit court last Friday and