Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-10-04
Dlookllgi Weekly Register.
ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST.

Finder will please leave same at this
office.
j. Fl. Olberg went down to Elkton
yesterday to escort Senator Pettigrew
to Brookings.
Monday, Oct. 9Th, is the beginning
Of "Clock Week. at Binfords. See
windows for styles and prices.
This is Dictionary Week" at Bin
ford's. All kinds OF dictionaries at
greatly reduced prices. See window.
Mrs. Frank Farrankop, Of North.
field, Mimi, arrived Tuesday evening
and is guest at the home of her son,
Z. L. Farrankop.
Mrs. Mary Latin, who has been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. w. Davis, departed for Amboy,
Mimi, yesterday morning.
e. B. Harte went down to Elkton
yesterday to see and hear Senator Pet
tigrew, returning In the evening on
the same train with the senator.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Vinegar arrived
from Beloit, Wis, last evening and
are visiting Mr.. Winegar's parents
and other relatives at present.
When return from Chicago next
week / will be followed by the biggest
stock OF bargains / have ever pur-
chased in the Chicago market. Don't
make your fall purchases until you
have seen them. WIMsEY.
p. G. Johnson has taken a position
In Wimsey's and invites his friends to
call on him there, where they will re-
ceive the same cordial treatment they
have always received at his hands.
The Bryan meeting at Huron last
Friday was good one, but is reported
not as good as the one of four years
ago. There was large crowd, how
ever, and three bands OF music and
enthusiasm ran high.
w. j. Tucker has commenced build
ing operations on Williams street
Just east OF Medary avenue. He has
the foundation laid for a good sized
addition and will raise the roof OF the
present building. When completed
he will have nice commcdious home.
The North. Western road will run an
excursion train to New Ulm, Mimi,
Sunday, Oct. Z, the attraction being a
picnic of the Sons of Hermann. Train
leaves Brookings at 6:35 a. m. and will
arrive at its destination at 1l:00 a. m.
Leaves New Ulm TOO p, m. on the re-
turn trip. Round trip costs 81. 90 from
this point. Tickets good, going and
returning, only on special train.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Morehouse ar
rived yesterday afternoon from Burl-
iLgton, Iowa, and are guests at the
home Of his brothers family. Being
the president Of the Bank OF Brook
ings Mr.. Morehouse will view with
much interest the improvements that
have been made by that corporation
during the past summer. The change
is very marked and is no doubt
pleasant surprise to him.
A good story is being told on Burre
Lien, the populist candidate for gov
ernor. 1t seems that he had been
travelling with the Bryan special last
week, but In some manner got left at
Sioux Falls and was all day trying to
overtake the special flyer by travelling
on the regular trains Of the North
Western and only succeeded in over
taking the party at Aberdeen that
evening. Now the republican boys are
mean enough to twit Burre of "get-
ting left" pretty early in the cam
paign.
September 2S is membership day In
w. G, T. U. circles, it being Francis
Wizards birthday. Last Friday eve-
ming the Bookings union celebrated
the event by giving reception to the
new members and to the Y's. A large
company assembled at the home of
DR.. and Mrs. Hyde, where most
pleasant time was enjoyed by all. A
short program was rendered and re-
fseshments were served. II more of
these social times could be enjoyed
the society would be the better for
them. ~
Prof. f. +. Boyden went to Mime
apolis the latter part of the week and
will return with Mrs. Boyden on SAT-
urday. Mrs. Boyden has been absent
from Brookings for several weeks and
Is hard at work taking lessons on the
pipe organ under one of the best in
structors In the northwest. Mrs. Boy
den is the organist at the Presbyter-
ian church and, while expert In per-
formances on both organ and plano,
does not feel competent to do the
work that will be required of her
when the pipe organ arrives for the
new church without the spacial in