The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-08-29

Next Sunday oysters and pralIie
chickens will be ripe.
There is local news u all eight
pages Of the ROOSTER. Read en- all.
The REGISTER publishes more local
news than any other paper IN the
county.
II. II. Reeve. mas teen unable TO be
down to the bank the .as, lew days,
being confined {, l.- acme by illness.
Mrs. j. G.. Par Or entertained a
number Of !ad.e- 'or Mrs. j. II.
Wheeler Of t. Pau, Friday afternoon.
Attorney Wright, VINO was mere in
the Interests Of tae Sogtn Dakota Cen
trail railroad last week, returned TO
Sioux Falls Saturday evening.
Mrs. f. +. Subelia, a former resi-
dent OF this city, has been here the
past week visiting friends. The fam
lily lie now living st Ha~arden, Iowa.
Charles Magruder came down from
De Smet Saturday night 10 visit his
wife, who has been here at the nome
OF her father, John Messerschmidt, for
some time.
The Q. f. =, will hold q special
meeting for WORK on the evening O.!
Saturday, August 8lst, at $50. All
members are urgently requested 70 be
present. BY order Of the W, VI.
Prof. j. II. Wheeler, formerly con-
nected with the college, arrived from
st Paul Friday evening and Will
remain for a visit with friends. Mrs.
Wheeler arrived here q couple O weeks
ago.
The building occupied by O. o. Oh
son & Co., on Main street, is 10 have
a new front OF pressed brick, which
Will greatly improve It, appearance.
The present windows in the building
will be taken u and plate glass sub
stituted.
Chas. Winkler, formerly mead miller
OF the roller mills mere, was IN the
city Friday and Saturday visiting old
friends. Mr.. Winkler i now located
at Hanska, Mimi, wnere he Is
manager OF a big mill, and be says
that he likes his new position. He
reports the family a. being well.
Rev. Hugh Robinson arrived nome
from his vacation tip Friday evening.
He went to Winona and from there
down the river 10 It. Louis, where he
visited some time. He reports a most
trip. His family accom-
panied him as far as Dubuque and
are now visiting at points in Iowa.
They will be home the last Of this
week or the first Of next.
The city band gave a concert on
Main street Friday evening, which was
much enjoyed by a large crowd.
Brookings has a band that is the equal
OF any in the state, and all their cOn
certs the past summer have been
greatly enjoyed. During the concert
Friday evening We were talking with a
stranger, who made the following in
teresting observation: 81 have been
enjoying the music the last half hour
and do you know | think the Brook
band the best one | ever heard in
a town OF this size, and nave travelled
over a good share Of this country and
heard a lot of bands
DR.. and Mrs. Nj. II. Egan nave been
entertaining a house party Of six
young ladies for the past two weeks.
They were the Misses Rachel, Shirley
and May Stearns Of Bookings, ;. D.,
and the Misses Stella, Florence and
Frances Egan OF Minneapolis. Miss
Marie Hoberg was also a guest Tor a
days. The week has been filled
with pleasant happenings, beginning
with a matinee party Monday alter
noon and an informal gathering in
the evening. Tuesday there was a
picnic up the river and Wednesday
Mrs. A. j. Olsen OF West
street entertained in their
honor. Games, music and a delight
Iul supper made a pleasant evening.
Tuesday afternoon the girls from
returned home, and yester-
day the Misses Egan returned TO
Argus-Leader.