The Iola register., 1891-05-08

have opened dressmaking shop, first
door south of the school house. They
have had long experience, keep the
latest fashions and guarantee satisfac-
tion.
In spite of his heavy sales Aliens
stock of wall paper still remains COM
plete and the assortment is so large
that every taste can be pleased. Be
sure and examine it before buying
elsewhere.
Our country correspondence is not
particularly voluminous this week.
for the reason propably that most of
our country correspondents have pre-
vious engagements with their plOws
and corn planters.
Services at the usual hours at the
Presbyterian church next Sunday.
Subject for Illustrated Sermon on
Sunday night, "The fight with Apol-
lyon" Y. p. meeting at 7:15 o'clock.
w. II. Hyatt, pastor.
1 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. DIR. ]. w. Scott.
The young ladies of the Presbyter-
ian church expect to give, about the
middle or last of June, an entertain
ment which will be entitled ''The
Temple of FAME" Further notice
will be given in due time.
All the grades I'm the city schools
have been undergoing examination
this week. The lower grades will fin
ish today but some work will still re-
main for the higher grades to be done
next Monday and Tuesday.
Mr.. Allison, the young man who
was to have filled Mr.. Hyatt's pulpit
last Sunday failed to arrive on time,
so there were no services at the Pres
byterian church except Sunday
School and young peoples meeting.
Walter Croker, of Scammonsville,
John Croker, Of Lyons, Samuel Crok-
er, of the Missouri Pacific road, and
Mrs. G.. 2. Emerson, sons and daugh-
ter of Mrs. Sarah Croker, were here
last week to attend their mothers fun
eral.
While returning from a foraging ex-
pedition out in the country Monday,
Rev. Freed had the ili-luck to leave,
one of the wheels of his buggy. He
has no explanation for the break
down except that "a buggy can't run
for ever.n
lola is gradually recuiting pretty
bicycle brigade, Bert Cou-
tant, with a new Courier safety be-
ing the latest addition. 1t Is 3 pleas
ant and health-giving exercise and
we hope still more of the boys will
get machines.
k. c. Star: The lola REGISTER
its unbelief in the scheme
adopted to raise funds for a Kansas
and is sure that an extra
session of the legislature will be re-
quired to accomplish the result. 1t
begins to look q little that way.
Ralph r.. Gillham, the bright 13-
year-old son of the new Methodist
minister at LaHarpe, is publishing a
little paper that he calls the LaHarpe
NeUs. 1t is one-sixteenth the size of
the REGISTER and is really quite cred
liable to the youthful publisher.
The Oklahoma Journal says that
hailstones as large as tea cups fell
near that place last Saturday. This
is coming it strong, for fact. "As
big as hens egg", has been the COM
parison time out of mind; but "as big
as tea cup'! Please excuse us.
The gang saws at the Marble quar-
ry were started Wednesday afternoon
for the first time. The machinery
worked all right from the beginning,
and now the Company can and does,
give notice that it is prepared to fur
nish marble in any shape desired.
To those wishing to attend the An
nual Convention Knights of Pythias
to be held In Wichita May IS 10 25th,
the Mo. Pac. Ry. will sell tickets at
the rate of one fare for the round trip.
Tickets on sale May 18th to 24th in
elusive. Good returning May 26th.
Z. Rosenthal and B. Schaffner
were up from Humboldt Tuesday.
They say that the Alliance of Allen,
Wilson, Woodson and Neosho count
les are going to celebrate the Fourth
of July at Humboldt, and that Mrs.
Lease and Mr.. ingalls, are to be the
speakers!
A good man can make money and
do good by canvassing for the lola
and Loan Association. A
new series Of stock has been authoriz-
ed and the agents have decided to al
low agents a liberal commission on all
the shares they can place. Apply to
H. l.. Henderson, secretary.
The Commencement invitations
sent out by the Glass of '91 were print
ed at the REGISTER Office and are the
that have ever been used
here OH any similar occasion. The
Class of '9l thinks it is good enough
to have the best of every thing,-and
we are not prepared to dispute it.
d. l.. Brown, of Concordia, Kansas,
writes us that he has a certain cure for
hog and chicken cholera and says
that to prove it he will come down
and cure one drove of hogs free of
charge. If any of our hog raisers are
in trouble it would be we'll worth
their while to address Mr.. Brown.
Mrs. w. w. Anderson has gone to
Kansas City where she will remain
for several weeks under the care of
IN eminent oculist who has been
treating her for some time. Her eyes
ire already much improved and it is
hoped that a few weeks more of care
fuI treatment will completely restore
them.
The scheme for draining the west
side of the square is to dig an open
hitch just inside the row of hitching
posts, extending to the north end.
There well will be dug, four or five
ieet deep, and from one side of it a
covered drain tile will conduct the
water under the street to the ravine.