The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1881-11-18

Mum social at Mrs. Al. Clark's
last evening az whiCA s'1uge number
enjoyed themselves highly for half
hour in keeping still.
!. Carlyle now supports good sing
ing school and two fiourishiDg literary
societies. Carlyle always was the
Athens Of Allen county.
The man who thinks lola II not
booming had better take walk about
town and count few of the new
houses in process Of erection.
Attention is called to the card Of
Frank Adams, auctioneer, which APP
pears this week. Parties holding sales
are invited to correspond with him.
The st. L., F. S. 4 w. r. r. will
build a branch from Eldorado to New
ton II sufficient franchises are voted,
which now looks reasonable.
The Presbyterian Church is being
painted and grained inside. With its
recent new improvements the church
looks very different than it did . few
weeks ago.
Arrangements sho1h be made to
pay the highest market price for broom
corn at lola next season. Our busi-
ness men are all interested in seeing
that this is done.
Mr.. John Ward has one house near
ly completed and the foundations OF
two more commenced on the block
north of the school house. When COM
pleted they will loom up grandly.
A macadamized road from the river
bridge west to the. prairie would be
costly-but eventually it must be put
there. lola looses good trade and con-
siderable of it by the present state OF
affairs.
Boys, remember the young ladies
invite you all to come and have good
time at the Opera House next Thurs
day evening. Ample arrangements
are made to entertain every one, Ole
or young.
Don't forget that splendid pro
gramme has been prepared by the
young ladies for Thanksgiving even
ling at the Opera House. Big supper
fresh oysters, music, tableau, reading
fancy fair, &C., &c.
Just received by Mrs. Jas. Simpson
a full and complete stock of fall ane
winter millinery goods, bonnets, flow
ers, plumes, etc., which will be sold a
very reasonable prices. Ladies will
do well to examine this stock.
When you want a meal of victual
such as "mother used to cook" a fin
place to stop at is Mrs. F.. Richard
sons boarding house Oh east Wash
ington avenue. Reasonable rates fo
regular boarders and transient guest
always go again.
Il P. J. McGlashen deserved bette
treatment than the Democrats of Iol
township gave him. The way for hir
/ | to get even is to come over to the RI
publican party. 1t is evident that b
, was slaughtered by those who were
earnest in having him run.
Gen. Surrel, the expert who W.
, sent out by the syndicate which fu
!, nish the money for building the L
IT,, I. & NJ. r. r. is highly please
with the natural advantages of IL
line. and will no doubt make a vel
favorable report to his principals.
The cornice of Beatty new brio
: building was put on this week, an
! the fire walls nearly complete
Should fair weather continue the 70
: will probably be commenced the fir
I of the week. It is doubtful wheth
the plastering can be done befo
: spring
Mr.. D. B. D. Shelter has accept
the position of secretary and treasur
q of the lola Pump and Scale Compan
e He will move his family to lola, ha
ing rented his farm and cattle rancl
o to Mr.. Samuel Ausherman, of Mar
3 land, who expects to run large lot
cattle upon it.
d Appropriate to Thanksgiving ev
9 ming the young ladies of our city a
|. nounce the greatest, jolliest festival
- the season. For months they ha
# been working to make it perfect 81
!. cess. The proceeds are generously
be applied on the Indebtedness of t
Baptist Church to the Home Missi
= Society.
:. The City Attorney has brought 81
against parties who have not Pr
their poll tax in accordance with t
Is ordinance passed some time ago.
le test case will be made and the gu
ID ton settled. It seems as though evel
one should be willing to pay the SIN
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