The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1878-06-01

-Chas. Steele put up a fine soda foun-
tain last week. = seisfs t'ss5
We noticed Mr.. S. Ridenour, of
Chanute, in town Monday.
eGreen peas and new potatoes are
plenty and cheap just now.
Mira J. P. Boyd was nick with fever
the first Of the week, but is better now.
MIR. Edward Emerson, of franklin,
Ohio, came out with Mr.. VanDyke last
week.
1.-The portly form of Squire West, Of
Anderson county, graced the streets
Tuesday.
DIR. DeMoss' wife has been very sick
this week, and is not considered out of
danger yet.
IHIn the base ball contest last Satur-
day afternoon, the "Iolas" scooped the
"Clippers" badly.
Mr.. ]. B. Parnham, of the Law
renee marble works, was in town several
days the present week.
Hon. L. w. Keplinger and Geo. A.
Amos, of Humboldt, were in town on
legal business Monday.
The wheat crop is in fair condition
as yet, 80 We are told by farmers who
have examined the crop.
Judge Boyd is the proud possessor
of . fine colt which he declares is the
finest Red Buck in the county.
Mr.. Jas. Faulkner, with his son
John, accompanied by their respective
families, started for Texas Tuesday.
The Street Commissioner will be
around to notify you to work out your
poll tax soon. He is already OF work.
1T. 8. Slower is playing a match
game of chess with a Humboldt gentle
man through the medium Of postal
cards.
Harmon Scott has rose bush
on which, one day this week, we're over
six hundred roses, by actual count, in
full bloom. Who can beat this7
Last call. The Board of County
Commissioners meets next Monday as . |
Board of Equalization. Be present and
state your grievances, if you have any.
people of lola are to be con-
graduated upon having SO polite and
efficient a station agent as Mr.. Ayres.
1T is q pleasure to do business with him.
ladies of the Methodist church |
in lola will give a strawberry festival
at Masonic Hall, on the evening of Tues |
day of next week. All are cordially in.
vited to attend.
school boy wends his way sadly |
homeward, trying to dry his hair and
frame an excuse for his late return from
school, about this time of year. He's
been swimming"
arc under thousand obligations
to friend 8. T. Gordon for fine report
er's pass book. The fact is he could
not have given Us q more welcome pres
ent. Hence these lines.
We will publish condensed report
of the Allen County Sabbath School
Convention meeting, next week. 1t is
out at present. See statistical
report in another column.
What do our citizens say about hsv-
ing Fourth of July celebration this
year? 1t is only about . month until
the time, and if anything is going to be
done, it should be attended to at once.
Turn out at the meeting.
Dan. Tharp's champion we'll is
badly beaten. Mr.. Heath's we'll is about
eighteen feet deep, normal condition,
and du ing the late high water it had
about twenty-eight feet of water in it.
Dan. don't give up beat, however, for he
has the champion girl baby at his house
his week, and that consoles and com
ortS him. Well smoke.
meeting of the Murphy Club
It the Presbyterian church or, last Tues
lay evening was one of pnuszal utter |.
st. The announcement tbst ]. G. Muir
ay would speak on, the Subject Of TEN.
,erance caused q large attendance of our
citizens, who listened with wrapt atten-
ion. Mr.. Mufray's speech was said to
We one of TIE best delivered here on that
ubject, Remarks were also made by
Dr.. Hendricks. Rev. J. 8. Kline and Col.
!. P. Smith. Col. G. p. Smith was in.
'ited to address the club at che Metho.
list church, Tuesday evening, June
1th.
The Normal Institute of this coun,
y which will commepee on the 9Th Of
Iuly, at lola, will BE we'll attended from
very locality 1 the county. and proba-
ly a large udmbef will attend from i'd
oining Counties. The conductor and \
eacbefs engaged will make this insti-
UTE 0neNof the best held in the State.
he ylried features will all b firstclass,
nd no one who is teaching, or intending c
. teach, should miss this opportunity "
D attend . practical school for their [
rofession. For particulars address the
county Superintendent, Frank Root, \
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