The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1894-03-30
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Miss Ella Funston is expected home
from the University for short vaca-
lion this week. . Mrs. Sadie (Cain)
Virgins is expected home tomorrow
for visit of few weeks. The
ladies of our church gave dime
social at Mrs. E. II. Funston's Tues
day evening. 1t was success
socially and financially. There
was an ''egg-roast" at Sherman Dick
inson's Wednesday evening -. Mr..
aud MIS-. G.. w. Moore went to Moran
Saturday Next Sunday is ccm-
munion day at Carlyle church.
THIS WEEK.
The young people had a very pleas
ant party at Sherman Dickerson's
Wednesday evening of last week.
Refreshments, consisting of eggs,
sandwiches, &C., were served. The
favors were Easter eggs. 800. TheDeer
Creek school closed this week with a
literary entertainment. Miss LeMas-
tiers has taught most successful term
of school. She has the good will and
esteem of both patrons and pupils.
About thirty of the young people sur
prised Miss Martha Arnold last Fri
day evening by calling upon her in a
body, il being her birthday. The eve
ming was spent in conversation and
games 80. Carlyle singing school
closed Monday evening. Merritt
Dunlap had collision with fence
rail last week, receiving severe
wound in the face. He is unable to
attend school. Net Stricken is
pressing his hay. ....... Last Friday
was Mrs. ID. Adams birthday. A
number of her friends and neighbOrs
took their dinners and spent the day
with her, taking her entirely by sur
prise. Prairie Union school closed
last Friday. Miss Ladd is a good
teacher and has given entire satisfac-
ton, we are informed. 49,. The l.. Nj.
S. will give a missionary tea at the
ManSe this evening at five O'Clock. 80.
Rev. ID. McGurk and family have been
visiting Mr.. MS sister Mrs. j. ID.
Christian this week.
LaHarpe.
Mr.. ChaS. Cole was called to Ill.
last week by the serious illness of his
mother. But found that she had died
before reaching there. Mr.. Alfred
Nelson and his brother returned from
Ill. Tuesday where they had been
summoned by the serious illness of
their mother, but reported her some
what improved when they left her.
Miss Stella Miller is visiting
with her cousin Mrs. StutZner this
week. 80. Prof. Higgins writing class
consists of about forty members here.
..... Mr. Chas Smith has returned
from an extended visit TO the Lone
Star state. . The festival last week
Melted about SIG, which was quite
good considering the time of year.
For the farmers were very busy.
We think the papers were little too
previous in remarking that winter
was not lingering in the lap of spring
this season. No school couple of
days last week on account of Mr..
Roberts having the grip. The
school had their pictures taken one
day last week, which seems quite a
fad with teachers this spring ..
Moran speaks of having two common
school graduates. LaHarpe has six
we believe. this year. Jesse STAINS
bury and Howard Sager have each q
fine new buggy. My! girls. "A
great deal of talk about oil wells in
this vicinity at present. Grandma
Wilson fell down couple of stairs
Monday night while coming down
and dislocated her shoulder joint
which is quite painful 80. Rev.
Gillian moved to Kincaid last Satur-
day where his next years work will
be. Rev. Gambel has been appointed
to this charge for the ensuing year.
He preached his first sermon here last
Sunday night. Ralph Gillian has
gone to Lawrence last Saturday
where he says he expects to stay
awhile :. A party at MIR. Ferris
week before last and one at Mr.. Dan
forth's last week The ladies hal
surprise on Mrs. Gillespie week ago
Saturday which was surprise in
deed. They all took their well filled
baskets with them and had very en-
joyable time. 49,. We are glad to re-
port Grandma Malcolm better and
able to be around again. Her sister
and niece from west of lola were over
to see her Friday and Saturday.
Mr. COe is moving his goods back
from FIT. Scott and will again become
a resident of LaHarpe. 1t looks natu-
raj to sea MIN around again. VERA.