The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1891-06-05

Clearing out sale of lace straw hat
from 80 cents to S1.OO each. Canto,
straws p cents each. Flowers an,
trimmings atreduced prices. All new
styles. Ten days only. Mrs. J. b
GOshOrn.
The Y. z. S. C.. +. of the Presby
terrain church holds a special meetius
at the church at o'clock this eyenin!
to receive the reports of the delegates
to the State Convention. All are cor
daily invited.
All Good Templars are urged to at
tend the meeting next Monday even
ing as business of special Importance
and interest to all members is to b.
transacted. By order of HI. T. Evans
Chief Templar.
You can't get everything at T. NJ
Bartels' but you can get groceries
queensware, tinware, woodenware. sill.
verware, cutlery. spoons, lamps, Jewel.
ry, and ninety-nine other things al
chinch bug prices.
] The Ladies of the Baptist church
wish to thank the Orchestra, Lutte
Slower, Messrs. SHAPED & Overmyer,
the children and all others who &C
kindly assisted them i'm their enter
tainment last week.
Reports from all over the country
show that Memorial Day was more
generally observed than ever before.
Even i'll the great City of New York
business was practically suspended
during the entire day
Miss Kate Ellis came up from Okla
homa Tuesday morning and will spend
three or four weeks at her old home.
Ii is more than a year since she was
here and her visit Is very welcome to
her family and friends.
l have my new stock of wall paper,
borders and decorations. They are
the incest styles ever brought to town
and are all ready for inspection.
Please call before making your pur-
chase. DR.. J. w. Scott.
Go and see those new lace straw
hats at Mrs. VIM. Hankins' at 80, 10
and - cents each. Children's hats at
20, 80, 40 cents each, which she will
sell for the next so days at the above
prices. Go quick before they are all
gone.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Asa Jones came up
from Oklahoma last week and are now
at the home of their sister in Carlyle.
They expect to go OH to Illinois as soon
as Mrs. Jones, who is i'm delicate
health, is well enough to res ume the
journey.
During my temporary absence my
drug business will be conducted as
usual. DR.. w. ID. Scott will have gen.
eral charge and will carefully prepare
all prescriptions, and Jimmie will
be always on hand to attend to the
general trade. J. w. Scott.
Prof. Snow says that the past month
was the coolest May on his twenty-four
years record except that of 1852. The
rainfall was 6.55 inches, twiceas much
as we had here in lola, and 30 per cent
above the May average. There were
two harmless white frosts.
VIM. Goodhue was in Ottawa the
first of the week attending a meeting
of the Board of Trus tees of the Ottawa
College, end incidentally to attend the
commencement exercises of that insti-
tuition. There were eleven members
in the graduating class that year.
The boys who went fishing with
some poultry netting stretched across
the ravine between here and the river
had their trouble for their pains.
When the water went down they
found openings at the sides and un-
der the bottom of their netting big
enough to let a whale through.
Mr.. A. L. Dibble laid on our table
Monday a strawberry that weighed an
even ounce and measured 81 inches in
largest circumference. 1t was of the
Buback No. ) variety. We hope this
item will meet the eye of the Lawrence
Journal man who was Dragging about
a little stunted berry only four inch.
es around.
Miss Mary Horney returned yester-
day fGom Ottawa, having completed
her four years course at the Baptist
College of that place. Miss Horney
made a splendid record as a student
and her address on commencement
day was commended by the Ottawa
papers as one of the ablest ever deliv-
cred there by any student.
District Court convened at Yates
Center Monday and adjourned We'd
shortest term in the his
tory of the county. There was not a
single jury case. If this sort of thing
keeps up much longer and spreads to
other counties, Judge Stillwell and
the rest of the lawyers of the Seventh
District will be out of a job.
lI,--;,r.o I;oa,,sas ,,ara ;SsuaJ Jnr;prr
the month of May as follows:
Robert King -. NeOsho county
! Lizzie Titswort .Neosho county
Elmer Sniff .....--......--. Allen county
Ida J Sewers ......... $500. Allen county
Vim II Morrison ..... ......A Allen county
RhOda 4. Christy -.--..--. ALLEN county
Frank NJ. Forsythe Allen county
! MYRTLE Hunt .....-..... 800. Allen county
Cbas. II Beaumont ............. New York
Adele 3. Cox Allen county
Mr.. w. III. Mcclure started Monday
TO Ohio to visit old friends and to at
tend a reunion of the survivors of the