Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-10-11

Mrs. H. E. Lloyd has been over
from Brookings several days recently
assisting at the bank.-Aurora Times.
We are informed that Thos. Gul.
lick, former proprietor Of the Ideal,
In. this city, will go into the restaur-
ant business at Brookings.-White
Leader.
Hon. Chas. L. Wohlheter, former
senator, but now candidate for
county treasurer on the populist
ticket, was in the city yesterday get
ting better acquainted with the
voters.
American Amusement and Enter
ment Co. have contracted for a three
night stand at the G. A. r. hall Oct.
%, %, "a. This is splendid company
and should receive the patronage Of
all theatre goers.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Bap-
tist church will be entertained by
Mrs. Myrtle Cornell and Mrs. Geo. F.
Thayer at the home OF the former, on
Thursday afternoon, Oct. IS. All are
cordially invited.
Sam Mannerud has recently manu-
factured a unique pillow with the as
sistance of Geo. Bishman. 1t Is for
use in the bottom Of d,tches. and TO
the casual observer it looks as il it
would do good business.
Mrs. Neste and little daughter, of
Sioux City, have been spending week
in the city, visiting Mrs. Neste's sis
ter, Mrs. NJ. X. Haugen. They re-
turned home yesterday morning ac-
compared by Mary Steen.
Mrs. Lena Dodge, and children, have
been visiting relatives and friends in
the city this week. Mrs. and Mrs.
Dodge are now located in Redfield,
where Harry is engaged in the man.
agement of the Foster house.
A son of Geo. Rude had the mis-
fortune to break his right arm near
the wrist yesterday afternoon. He
was putting hay down for the horses
when, in some manner, he slipped and
fell headlong to the floor below.
j. Olander, who owns quarter sec.
tion of land north OF BrookingS, came
up from Iowa last week to look after
his interests. He is at present visit
ing his son, Prof. Olander, at White.
Mrs. M. w. Parsons came up from
Brookings Monday noon and on that
evening started to join her husband at
Ponoka, Alberta, Can. VIM. Parsons
accompanied her as far as Watertown
returning the next day.-Estelline
Tribune.
The old Presbyterian church build
ing was sold at auction last Saturday
to tn highest bidder. 1t was knocked
down to Ole Sneve for $4,000. The
REGISTER Is informed that Mr.. Sneve
will take it to pieces and haul it to his
farm in Medary township.
An attempt was made to secure q
special train from this city to Elkton
Saturday evening to attend the re.
publican rally, but the arrangements
were so long delayed that the project
was given up. The male quartet
went down as did several others.
Altogether there were thirteen
Iowa men in town Thursday who are
looking for investments In Brookings
county dirt. The light crop this year
seems not to discourage eastern in
vestors for they have faith in the Big
Sioux Valley.-White Enterprise.
LosT-Between Mr.. L. Mathews
and Mrs. M. Morse's east Of town, a
purse containing one ten dollar bill,
one ten dollar gold piece, some loose
change and trunk key. Kindly re
turn to the REGISTER office, OF to Miss
L. M. Berry and receive reward. lStf
The pupils of the Sth grade Of our
public schools gave surprise to their
teacher, Malcolm Aldrich, on Friday
evening of last week. 1t was held at
the school building and all the teach
ers invited to participate in the enjoy,
ment of the occasion. Refreshments
were served and very enjoyable eve-
ming spent.
Messrs. G. w. Whittemore and w.
d. Gordon, the auctioneers who closed
out the Fair Co. stock, departed the
first of the, week. Mr.. Whittemore
went to Illinois and Mr.. Gordon To
Duluth. Both Gentlemen will be at
Brookings on the 18th, where they
will commence to close out stock OF
goods in that city.-Estelline Tri-
bune.