The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1877-09-08
PERSONAL, NENrIoN.

week.
REV. Mr.. Kline il on the sick liz
this week.
w. A. johnson, of Garrett, was dow
> this week.
-Jno. r Goodin was up Monday at
tending court.
-. E. Thorp has been on the sicl
, list this week.
Geo. Amos was in town MONDAY
attending District Court.
Miss Mary CLARK il to teach tn,
school out in District No. 8.
Miss Alice Hartley is sick viii
intermittent fever this week.
/ Mrs. J. K. Weith has been quite
sick with typhoid fever this week.
| Angelo Scott has been engaged in
the Humboldt school for the ensuing
term.
Miss Emma Thrasher commences
the Rose Hill school, east of town on the
18th.
MIR. Newton's little boy is sick this
week with what is thought to be typhoid
fever.
MIR. ]. J. Casmire has erected fine
barn on his lots just back of his resi-.
dence this week.
MIR. johnson out in Elm township
has fine lot of sweet potatres this year.
Some hills yielded st pounds.
MIR. s. Wilcox was in town Tuesday
on business connected with the settlers
meeting next Thursday in Elsmore
township.
Our young friend Frank Muth, is at
Ottawa painting portraits. He gets
good prices for his work which is really
very tine.
-Bowlus is kept busy these days an
swering inquiries and showing land to
buyers. A heavy immigration is expec-
ted this fall.
Mrs. J. NJ. Perkins, of Georgia City,
No., was in town the first of the week.
She returned this week. Jas. Welcomes
accompanied her.
Miss Emma Walker, sister-in.law of
Mrs.. Givens, has been quite sick with
typhoid fever this week. Mrs. Givens
was sent for the first of the week.
I'm the family Of DR.. Scott this week
Angelo is sick with chills Charley with
typhoid fever, Ellie with chills and Belle
and Emma are just getting we'll.
j. w. johnson tells US that Al.
Jones must measure his millett again.
He had small patch and had some 5
feet IL inches long. Pretty good mil
lett.
MIR. and and Mrs. E. N. Yates re-
turned this week from their visit to In.
diana. Yates visited the city while OIL
his return and a big lot of goods will soon
follow.
Mr.. Robt. Cook brought in some of
his millett to B0wius this week that
weighed tremendously. We forget the
exact weigh, but it Is large enough to
brag about.
Mr.. James Runyan sold Sims four
hogs this week that were ten months and
six days old that averaged 4l24 each.
A total weight eft 1850 pounds. Good
hogs, we should say.
MIR. and Mrs. G. b. Keith have gone |
to housekeeping. By-the-way, keith
has fixed up his house in a spick and
span manner. 1t is as neat q house as
Washington avenue can boast of now.
j. J. Black, of Geneva township,
sent US Seeding peach this week that
weighed over nine ounces, measuring in |
10s inches. The variety |
is known as the "Young Columbia"
Boss peach, that.
Miss Doda Cozine has been very sick
typhoid fever this week. The latter
part of the week she has not been ex-
pected to live. 1t is to be hoped that i
H.. The disease will take favorable turn by
the time this is printed,
j. E. Thorp is one Of the few men
who can claim q continuous residence of
over 81 years in this county, and is one
Of the very few who can claim it in the
same neighborhood. He has resided in
this school district over twwenty one
years. You can vote, Dan.
MIR. James Dunlap, of Indiana, who
has been on an extended visit at this
place for some time past started for
Louisville, KY, last Friday. While
off at Ottawa he lost his ticket,
70 we see by the papers there. We have
not learned whether it was found or not.
Mr.. H. A. Needham formerly county
Clerk of this county but now with the
firm of G. B. Hamilton & Co., of Topeka,
was in town over Sunday and Monday of
this week. Needham looks as natural as
ian be and many friends were glad to
shake" with him. He reports business
Is good.
Miss Della Cochrane sent US q fine
arge watermelon this week by ner father,
70 compete for the premium. 1t is q
heavy one-and if anybody is expecting
20 beat it they must bring in a-larger
,ne. Mr.. C0chrane lives out in Elm
;ownhip where they grow big melons,
however.
j. w. Clark is a genius. He has
ust finished target gun somewhat sim
jar to the ones SO much in vogue in the
Ipring, which works we'll. With the
of the barrel, the entire gun,
took, lock and triggers are of his own
make and all the work about it denotes
inc mechanical skill. Clark is naturally
me of the finest mechanical workers to
" found in the State-or out of it.
Mr.. J. B. Young is q candidate for
reelection to the Office of Treasurer sub k
ect to the decision of the Republican {
County Convention. It is the usual Gus
ON where an officer has given satisfac- .
ion the first term to re-elect him and
We judge Mr.. Young will be re-nomina-
ed without opposition. Honest, capa- i
'le and industrious, he will be elected ,