The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1884-08-15
PERSONAL.

Lee Rucker was in Scott Monday.
Miss Maddie ColbOrn returned home
last Saturday.
We are glad to see N. s. Dibble on
the streets again.
Benton was in ElDorado this week
on r. r. Business.
Frank Wheeler went to Kansas City
Monday on business.
Frank Carnagey was over from Yates
Center to spend Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Scott, of Law
renee were in town over Sunday.
Mr.. James Sites, Pension agent at
Washington was in town this week.
Miss Lizzie Bell came down Satur-
day from Lawrence for a visit with
friends here.
Mrs. Capt. Ijams and Mrs. Fast
started yesterday on pleasure tour to
the Colorado mountains.
Mr.. A. G. &. Shockey, the genial
host of the Commercial House at Mo-
ran, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. Orlin Thurston was up from
Humboldt Wednesday, and subscribed
for the official paper of the county.
Capt. Stewart, and George Amos
were in towE Wednesday. Guess they
found their fences in fair condition.
H. J. Hendricks is off to Chicago
this week for the benefit of his health.
He is expected back to-day or to-mor-
row.
Mrs. Norris and children, of Kansas
City, returned home Monday after a
visit of several weeks with her brother
r. B. Stevenson.
Miss Annie Torbert, one of the fair.
est bellies of Humboldt, was the guest
over Sunday, of Mrs. A. J. Clark. She
returned Tuesday.
Mrs. B. F. Othick started Thursday
of last week for visit to her old home
in Illinois. She was accompanied by
two of her children.
Mrs. l.. T.. Jones, Of Neosho Falls,
one of WOOdsOn COunty's best teachers
is guest of Mrs. H. Groesbeck, and
visiting the Normal.
Charlie Wareham came in last Tues.
day evening, fresh from the harvest
field of western Kansas. He will prob.
ably remain with us some time.
Miss Effie Collett, of MarmatOn
township, accompanied by Mr.. j. H.
Brandt, of Parsons, made short visit
| to friends here the first of the week.
Mr.. Moulton and family from Reno
County, have been visiting their rel
atives the Eckleys. They report crops
good out there plenty; of fruit: peach
trees breaking down.
Mr.. John belong, formerly U. S.
Consul to Tangiers, is in town as agent
for Blaine's Twenty years of Con-
gress." The book is a fine one and
ought to be in every library.
Mr.. J. r. Young, accompanied by
his wife and daughter Docia, and Mrs.
Goodner, started Wednesday for a Wis.
it in different parts of Illinois and
Ohio. They will probably be gone
several weeks.
Prof. Brazier went to Kansas City
last Friday night, on short notice, and
it is generally supposed that from there
he will 60 on to his home in Illinois
The band is being led for the present,
by Willard McClOud.
Mr.. Gardner, who has been clerk al
Lee Fuckers for some time, goes to
Humboldt to-day to enter into a part.
nership with l.. c. May of that town,
| in the real estate business. We wish
the new firm success.
! s. T. Ellis and son AL. went out to
Mcpherson last week with some horses
for sale. AL. returned Monday and
reports rather dull market, on &C
count of paiti failure of the wheat
crop in that county.
Mr.. Orrin Waters, of Bloomington
Illinois, spent Sunday with his broth
er, Mr.. Henry Waters, of this place
He says that the corn crop of his stat,
this year, will be about IS per cent, o
) its average yield.