The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1892-07-01
Prairie Hall,
(Croirded ont last trfek.)

For some unknown reason my items Gid not
get into last weeks REGISTER some one else got
ahead of me That is all right, butt don'twant
| to be responsible for Prairie Hall items unless
they are over my signature, Lou
l am old fashioned enough to believe that
handsome is that handsome does, and. though
oCr boys and girls are fair enough looking, yet
when.we can say that they are the best behaved
company OF young people we know. l think II
will be time enough then to brag:
We have a pleasant Sunday School and we
enjoy IT, but as yet have received no pre-
The Prairie Hall boys played game OF base
ball on their grounds last Saturday afternoon
with a nine from an east district and were boat
| en--but not very badly. The core stood "a to
| - l believe.
| Green blinds were put on our church last
week by 7. w. Ellis and it adds uIuch to the
appearance of the building
| Next Sunday is quarterly meeting hero. FL
der Brant will be here Sunday evening He will
| also lecture lecture on Life in Libby Prison"
on Monday evening.
Corn blowing is the order of the day.
in need of rain.
Miss Josie Eckley, of lola, made short visit
at Mr.. Lyle and Mr.. Seymours last week, then
went east to visit Mr. MattOcks.
Mr.. Billbe has been around looking up his
prospects for County Superintendent.
Everyone is too busy to get around to mako
items. We will look up more some other time.
Corn is looking fine considering the wet
spring
A new boy at John Stewards on the 10Th
Inc Ice cream supper gwen by the Ladies
Aid Society was a success There were two
hundred persons present including old and
young Some of the matrons carried out the
leap year plan for the benefit OF Charlie Red
man, Harry BOeken, and some Of the rest OF us
boys. The lady walters were Sallie Kerr, Nelly
Boeken, Tessie Trabelbeist The proceeds
were S25. John BOeken and Gullett < ThOmp-
son made the ice cream and as they are in full
practice in turning the crank they contemplate
starting hand organ on the four corners. Our
boys have concluded not to go to the Worlds
Fair as the Olive Branch boys came over and
laid us in the shade it was our day off They
cannet do il again. The collection for childrens
day in our vicinity was as follows; Prairie Hill.
Sc "a: Golden Valley, IS 73; Allen Center g so
There were large crowds at all points and good
order.
Ed Lasters' team ran away with the cultiva-
tor. upsetting ii, and dragging him under II;
then tearing themselves loose ran into the barb
wire; no one seriously injured.
Mrs. ID. Ayres has been ON the sick list, but Is
improving.
Miss Amy Seymour and Miss Kendburg. Wis
tied among us on the 2lst come again.
George SeymOurs colt got cut on the wire on
the 18th ult
Charley Boeken has been visiting at Mrs.
Aggie FOunks' the past week
The boys are pleased to know their lady
friends are so well represented at the Normal,
and as 1t is not our happy lot to be with them
we wish them God speed all the same.
Well, the -Four Corners are getting along pO-
litically, financially. physically, mentally and
morally, and we are satisfied to let the rest go
while the weather is so warm
LOT.