The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1883-12-14

Mrs. Jas. Simpson has just receiver
a large and elegant line Of milliner.
, goods, to which she invites the atten
| ton of the ladies. She has all the lat
est full styles and will guarantee salts
action to those dealing with her.
; The first meeting o. the Literary
Union will be held tonight at tn,
Court House. We understand that .
short programme will be given, and ,
reorganization effected. All who ar,
interested either in taking part or a
auditors will be welcome. With tn,
abundance Of material that we now
have, we ought to support good 30
ciety this winter.
From the list of presents publishes
In another place, it will be seen that
the friends Of McCook Post are deter.
mined that what they can do TO make
the coming fair success shall be done
True, all of the presents are In the line
Of business, but they are none the less
valuable, and the parties holding lucky
numbers will get the worth Of their
money.
The Candy Company will have on
exhibition in day or two, a large fine
ly dressed doll, which they propose to
have voted to some little girl in town
as christmas gift. You will be enti-
tied to one vote for every twenty-five
cents worth of candy you buy Of them
either wholesale or retail from
now until that time. Buy early
and often and vote the doll to your
favorite.
On Monday complaints were entered
against three men for disturbing lit
erary society In the Diamond school
district. One Of the parties skipped"
before the officers reached him. The
other two were arrested and fined, the
fine and costs Of both amounting to
$29.75. We understand that warrants
are out for two other parties who will
probably be rought here for trial.
The band rounded up" the town in
good style last Monday evening, play
ing in front of Brubaker's, Northrup's,
Bartels', Scott's, and Goodhue & Ev-
ans stores. The parties serenaded
passed around the cigars and the boys
had pretty good supply by the time
the last place was reached. They tri-
ed to give Bowlus q little music, but
the flight of the moon" was hardly
strong enough.
We don't know whether to lay the
to natural depravity" or to
Bro. Mller's location over on the north |
side: One of the young ladies at Rev.
E. g. MilIer's was reciting the poem
'.Bells of Shandon" the other day, and |
and having little Jessie Miller say it
after her. She had some difficulty in |
getting Jessie to repeat the words,
'And thus grow fonder, sweet Cork,
Of thee" But some time after, when |
the family were at the supper table,
during lull in the conversation, Jes-
sic broke the silence in still, small |
voice. "thus grow fonder, sweet bottle,
Of thee"
A surprise" party in honor Of Miss !
Cain last Saturday night
brought together merry crowd of
young people who spent very pleas
ant evening with their young hostess.
The "Jones" family were out in force.
as several of US found to our embarass-
ment, in addition to whom the follow
ng ladies and gentlemen were present:
Misses Jennie Colborn, Nettie Scott,
Jennie McNiel, Lily Baumgartner,
Emma Lewis, Ella and Emma Cowan,
Aollie and Belle White, Nettie Evans,
Kate Coutant. Messrs. Fisher, Whit
lker, smyth, Benton, Lawrence, ]. NJ.
George Baumgartner, s.
Jowan, a. C. and C F. Scott.