Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1898-12-09

pleased to gaze on their good natured
countenances for a few moments.
Mr., Fred w. Melntz and Miss Sina
Haisem, both of Elkton, were united
in marriage at the Baptist parsonage
in Brookings on Wednesday morning
December seventh, 1898, Rev. d. N.
Mason officiating.
| WIMsEY's HOLIDAY GOODS are
arriving by every train and his store
will soon be jam full. He says it has
all got to be sold and he wants the
public to understand that he has
BARGAINS and will not be undersold
by anyone during the next 30 days.
The little folks are wondering how
they can manage to have their regu-
lar home Christmas tree, as Christ
mas comes on Sunday this year. 1t is
the usual custom to uncover the tree
Christmas morning and have the
family gather about to get their
presents.
Mrs. Ell. N. Aldrich returned on
Tuesday evening from a trip east.
She left here some time ago to accom-
pany to Chicago the remains of her
little niece who died suddenly while
visiting here. Mrs. Aldrich stopped
some time to visit at Ripon, Wis, on
her way home.
Ed. Carlisle has been visiting his
brother +. j. Carlisle and other
friends here during the week. The
REGISTER force was pleased to grasp
Eds hand once more and to know
that he is gaining his lost strength.
Here's hoping that he may be better
than ever very soon.
Tolef Korstad started Tuesday
morning for California, where he ex-
poets to spend the winter, if not next
summer. We hope to see Mr.. Kor-
stad return to Brookings amply
repaid for his trip by the pleasure he
will experience from the change and
rest.
Wimsey has purshased such large
stock of goods for the Christmas
trade that he don't know where to
put them and In order to have more
room he is offering his cloaks, over
coats and clothing for less than man.
ufacturers cost. Don't fail to take
advantage of this sale for he means
business.
A sermon for "Old People" will be
given next Sunday morning at the
Baptist church. Special sermons for
children and young people are often
given but rarely IL ever for old people.
All are cordially invited to the SER
vice. An expository sermon will be
given in the evening in which mira
cles, Sermons, Converts and Threat
enings" will pass in review.
1t can easily be seen that the REG
IsTER's columns are pretty we'll
crowded with advertising this week.
Our advertisers have taken us some
what unawares and we are compelled
to not only leave out few ads but
also abridge the reading matter in
this issue. Next week, however,
there will be an entire change Of
program and neither readers nor
advertisers will have cause to com
plain. We will be prepared for all
| corners.
We understand that some local
speaker is invitedl to address the
students of the S. d. A. G. every
Wednesday, and that DR.. Parsons is
the first of his profession to be hon
ored with such an invitation. He is
thoroughly learned in his profession
and as graceful speaker on the
rostum as in private conversation, the
young people of the college were
treated to pithy as well as learned
treatise on certain points in medicine
or surgery.--De Smet News.
The president of the Ladies' Aid
Society of the Presbyterian church
requests that the dollars" which the
ladies have earned for the society be
handed to one of the officers before
the 18th of December. The last
meeting of this year will be held at
the home of Mrs. Hawley, Dec. Is,
where all will have an opportunity of
telling their experience in earning
the dollar. Officers will be nomina-
ted for the next year. Mrs. Harvey
assists Mrs, Hawley in entertaining
Let all be present. 1t