The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-10-17
Local and PeronaI

New Furniture Store.
Mrs. E. II. Grove has been down
from Hetland visiting relatives the
past week.
ID. Sharp has painted the front of
his store, which greatly improves its
appearance.
The train from the west Tuesday
morning was about four hours late,
due to dead engine.
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Heston drove
over from Madison Tuesday and
visited friends until yesterday.
Mrs. S. l.. Belden returned Monday
evening from couple OF weeks visit
with relatives and friends at Sioux
Falls.
The little son OF Henry Shelp, three
miles east OF town, was seriously ill
last week, but is reported to be rapidly
improving.
Mrs Ida Phelps returned to her
home at Ripon, Wis, Friday morning
after two weeks visit with her son,
Robert Z. Phelps.
STRAYED-Dark bay, white face rid
ing mare, weight about 500 lbs. Lib
eral reward to finder. Phone R-203
Manley Champlin, Bookings.
Mrs. f. f. Dodge of Redtield, was
here several days the past week visit
ing Mrs. Nj. +. Wimsey. She
returned home Monday evening.
Carl, the little son OF Prot. n. +.
Hansen, fell while at play Saturday
and cut a bad cash in his head,
which required a number OF stitches.
T. Q. Loveland left Tuesday morn
ing for Baraboo, Wis, for visit with
relatives and will go from there TO
points in Ohio for few weeks longer.
The last weeks REGISTER found
seal coat advertised in its Want
umn is the place to advertise. Do it
now.
Jos. Richardson, an old friend OF
A. j. b. Thomas, was here last week
visiting at the Thomas home. He
returned to his home at Elgin, Mimi,
Saturday.
Mrs. Homer Rexiord, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. l.. p. Won ARK
OF Aberdeen, went to Spring Valley,
Mimi, Tuesday morning for visit OF
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ID. Borst returned
to their home at Fox Lake, Wis,
Monday morning after a couple of
weeks visit at the home OF their SOD,
DR.. l.. G. Borst.
H. j. Gottschalk, who recently pur-
chased the Wimsey stock OF merchan-
disc, arrived here from Chicago the
first of the week. They are occupying
the Wimsey house.
The Palace feed barn under its new
management is giving general salts
faction among the farmers who patro-
niZe it. All are accorded the same
careful attention.
Arthur Crumb left Tuesday for
Portland, Oregon. where he will spend
some time looking over the country.
Ii he likes it out there he will proba-
bly, move there to make his future
home.
DR.. +. Z. Hall went to Nermillion
Monday evening to attend the annual
conference of the M. F.. churches Of
the state. Vice-President Fairbanks
will be present and address one of the
meetings.
Sunday afternoon a freight train
ran over nine of Geo. y. kenna"d's
pure bred pigs and killed the whole
bunch. The same engine set fire to
grass on the north side OF the track
and burned over quite an area OF
ground.
Major j. II. Mclaughlin, one Of the
oldest and best known odd Fellows
in the state, and the head OF that
order, died at Fort Randall last week.
He was personally known to nearly
every member of the Odd Fellow order
in the state, and was universally loved
and respected.
The five months old son of MIR. and
Mrs. S. G.. Ness passed away Sunday
morning from internal hemmorhages
after an illness of but twenty-four
hours. The funeral was held from the
house Tuesday afternoon at 1:30
O'Clock. Mr.. Ness is employed at the
city power house.
Geo. Wells purchased the Star
restaurant and bakery from j. w.
Brooks last week, taking possession
Thursday morning. Mr.. Wells in
tends to make number OF improve
ments and run clean up-to-date
place, and he should merit his share
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