The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1878-05-25

f-ClifE Butterfeld is home on visit
This week.
e H. voorhees,, of Garrett, in town
yesterday.
Judge Talcott went up to Kansas
City Wednesday.
s.. T. Gordon shipped three car
loads of hogs Wednesday.
: The present term of school will
, close on the 7th of next month.
l/-Geo. A. Amos, Esq, of Humboldt
! WAS in town Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. vanDyke is out from Franklin,
Ohio, visiting his son at this place this
week.
N-Dr. DeMoss is happy over the ad-
went of new girl baby at his house last
week.
| Mr.. Toby, of Elm township, lost
fourteen head of hogs by the recent rise
in Elm creek.
I-Dr. Morgan and c. H. Goodrich, of
(Neosho falls perambulated the streets of
lola, Tuesday last.
Rev. w. s. Acomb, of Humboldt,
will preach at the Presbyterian Church
tomorrow evening.
Rev. H. K. Muth preached at o.
tawa last sunday night, on the subject
of eternal punishment"
"A. G. Jones had some four foot blue
grass on exhibition at Bowlus' land Of
flee. the first of the present week.
.-Attend the Murphy meeting Tues
day night and hear what J. G. Murray
has to say. He will make good address,
sure.
|/-Tharp has the champion we'll. Dan.
Esays it is twenty-five feet deep, and last
Saturday had twenty-four feet of water
in it.
Eleven teams passed through town
Wednesday morning on their way to
Concordia. Cloud county, to work on q
railroad.
j. D. Sims shipped two car loads of
cattle and three of hogs, Wednesday.
He will probably 60 through to Chicago
with them.
There will be q meeting of the Di-
rectors of the Allen County Agricultural
Society at the Court House Saturday
June LIST 1878.
MIR. Phillip Everheart and Mr.. Hess,
of Warren county, Ohio, are visiting
with Mr.. Hartley at this place. They
arrived on Tuesday.
Immediately after the late heavy
rain storm Rock and Elm creeks were
higher than they have been known be-
fore for many years.
LATE and Jay McCarley were over
to Fort Scott last Saturday. They re-
port big rain, and tremendous wash
outs, on the railroad.
The rehearsal of Mrs. Whitney's
music class has been postponed until
Thursday of next week and is to be held
at the Baptist Church.
/-R. B. Stevenson went up to Kansas
City to keep D. Sims straight last We'd
nesday. J. u. says that he will keep
Robt. straight. "Straight's" the word.
Mr.. d. L. Bassett will please accept |
our thanks for fine mess of new pota-
toes, left US last Monday. They were
unusually large for this season of the
year.
~ match game of base ball between
the Clippers" of Liberty, and the
"Iolas," of this place, will be played on
the grounds near the depot, this after
noon.
james Burns showed US few stools
of wheat Tuesday which measured four
feet i've inches, which was raised on his
farm on Deer creek. The name of the
variety we have forgotten.
R. B. Stevenson has Bremen goose
egg on exhibition at his drug store
which for size We have never seen beat.
1t was brought in by D. w. Bostwick
from Mr.. Helms stock farm.
NO petition for license was presented
to the city council for action last Mon
day night, but it is said that one will be
handed in at the next meeting-pro-
vided sufficient number of signatures
can be obtained.
the meeting of the Murphy club
last Tuesday evening, the following per-
sons we're elected officers: VIM. Cowan,
J. H. Vannuys, Vice Presi-
dent; Miss Josie Stevenson, Secretary;
Mrs. 8. J. Cowan, Treasurer.
Rev. W.. Makeany will preach in
the Baptist church, Sunday next MAY
26th), morning and night. Subject in
the morning: "The Trinity" Subject
at night: "The intermediate State, or
The state of the soul between death and
the Resurrection" IL
Last Monday evening Mr.. Faddis
md Mr.. Crowell with some boys chased T.
two wolves, an old one and young one. I
After an exciting chase of several miles
hey managed to capture the young one
Dut owing to the lateness of the hour