The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-12-18

The committees having the Art Loan
Exposition in charge, have been indie
fatigable in their efforts to make 1t .
success, and they deserve liberal pat
r0nage.
. Mr.. DeHaven, living ON the A. G..
Jones farm, had 6 calves drowned last
Sunday. They walked out onto the
snow covered ice Of the river and broke
through.
There will be regular old-fashioned
Christmas tree at the Christian church
on Christmas eve. Every one IL cor
daily invited to be present and to use
the tree.
We noticed VIM. wyckoff, A. c. G..
Shockey. N. J. Strong, r. Thomas
and Andy West among the Moran
men who came In Wednesday to pay
their rent.
| IT uviH GOMEZ
| Gus. Copenhafer, the genial Palace
meat market man, of Humboldt, made
his semi-annual visit to the metropolis
Tuesday. He renewed for the REEFS
TER, Of course.
Miss Ida DERRICK returned to her
home in Kansas City, Wednesday.
She has made many friends during her
visit here, who will be very glad to
have it repeated.
It being our intention to commence
the new year with an exclusive stock
of groceries, we will close out our
queensware and cutlery at cost.
Welch & Mcknight.
We are handling the Eureka flour,
and have determined to retail flour ut
wholesale prices. Onr flour is first
class. Price $l.25 and $1.35 per sack.
Hankins & Patterson.
George Ashford and family returned
this week from their six months stay
in the west, and will resume their resi-
dence here, much to the satisfaction of
their numerous friends.
Representative Stewart was in town
last Friday, paying taxes and calling
on his friends. He anticipates crush
of bills on the converting Of the extra
session of the legislature.
Not the least interesting thing con-
nected with Kansas snow storm is
the number of extempOraneous sleighs
it brings to light, and the infinite vari-
ETY. of designs of the same.
I. Cole and wife were in from the
Usage Wednesday. They have been
wandering q good deal of late, but pro-
pose to settle down and live at home
awhile now we understand.
The Knights Of Pythias have deci-
ded to give ball at the Opera House
on Wednesday evening, December 80.
This will be the first of the season and
will doubtless be well attended.
Mr.. VIM. Hawkins returned last Sat-
urday, from his extended journey
through western Kansas. He went in
we are pleased to note that he secured
both.
Every teacher in the county should
strain several points if necessary, in
order to attend the meeting Of the
State Association during the holidays.
1t will inspire you for months after
wards. led
Miss Medea Brewster, an educa
and accomplished young lady of lola,
Kansas, has returned to Oxford school,
after pleasant visit here, the guest
of Miss Anna Bryte.-Frdnklin co.,
Chronicle.
If you consider use as well as beauty
in making your Christmas presents,
you cannot fail to find something to
suit you at Patterson Bros. Their
store is crowded with handsome and
useful articles.
Marriage licenses have been granted
since our last issue to Luther Morris
and Lottie E. Young, w. 8. Tindel
and Ida C. Hobson, Of Allen county;
J. N. Crouch, of Bourbon county, and
Elmira e. Alsop, of Allen county.
We have taken the liberty of with
holding the monthly school report,
furnished us by our Jotters, as our COL
umns are SO crowded as to make its
publication this week practically i'm
possible. 1t will appear next week.
The preliminary examination oil
Chas. Howard is progressing before
Judge Harris az we go to press. There
are nearly forty witnesses and it Is Inn
possible to foretell the result. The
probabilities are that an abb will he
proven.
At the last meeting of lola Lodge,
A. f. and A. NJ, the following officers |
were elected: w. u. Allison, w. NJ. /;
H. NJ. Miller, 5. W.; J. d. Greason, J.
W.; J. J. Casmire, Treas; r. w.
Duffy, Sec; Casmire, BevingtOn and
Walters, Trustees.
As nice a Christmas preent As you |
could possibly give your wife OF your
lady friend, would be q package Of
calling cards with her name nicely |
printed ON them. The REGISTER Of |
flee has just received supply Of the |
very latest designs.
A letter from r. X. Hawkins, of
Blandinsville, ILL.,. renewing his sub. |
scription to the REGISTER. notes that |
his father recently had his arm brOk- |
en- in two places, by kick from vic |
ious horse. He says also, that crops |
in that State are very good.
There are several changes in the |
Wichita time card on our last page, to |
which attention is called. lola can be |
gotten into and out Of, at nearly any |
hour of the day or night now. In fact |
there are very few towns in the State |
that possess as good railroad facilities. |
The whole REGISTER job force is |
busily at work just now getting out
catalogue of the articles that will be on |
exhibition at the Opera House next |
week. The catalogue will be neat
pamphlet of u pages, and shows over
800 articles. every one of which Is
either beauty or curiosity.
A number Of onr foreign subscribers
to whom we sent statements the first
Of the month. have not yet been heard
from. We wish to remind them that
after January 1st, their accounts will be
placed in the hands Of an officer for
collection. THE REGISTER is not pub