The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-07-17
FROM THE lola JOURNAL.

Mr.. L. Ross has built new addi-
ton to his house.
Mrs. A. Warren continues in very
feeble state of health.
Mrs. S. King, of Wichita. is in lola
visiting Mrs. E. Carter, her mother
in-law.
Mr.. Funkhouse has done quite a
neat job in completing the A. NJ. E.
Little Frank Smith, son of A. L.
Smith, is still on the sick list, but we
are glad to know he is better.
Miss Esther Beatty has gone to
Chanute, where she will probably
spend two weeks with her uncle and
then leave for her home at Falls.
The Evergreen and Orange Scram-
BILE entertainment, given by Rev. J.
w. Gray. NJ. D., June ., at the Sec
ond Baptist Church, was very enter
tanning and we'll patronized by both
races of lola.
Little Earl Campbell, the seven
year old son of Mr.. r. Campbell who
lives near lola, was accidentally
thrown from a swing on the evening
of June 2s and broke his arm. His
friends will be glad to know that he
is getting along nicely.
Some of the ladies of lola are
making an effort to give a concert,
with the assistance of the A fro-Amer-
lean doctor, who has had much expe-
rience in this work. And if they pro-
coed you may be sure it will a grand
concert, almost equal to an opera.
Look out for their bills.
Rev. Richards, of Fort Scott, an
evangelist of the Wesleyan Church,
held quarterly meeting for his class
in lola, June %, in the court house.
He preached a rousing sermon at IL
a. m. and administered the sacrament
at p. m, and Rev. Dawes of Chanute
preached an interesting sermon at 8
p. m. Collection $50.
Rev. S w. Alexander's rally at the
A. Nj. E. Church on the first Sunday
in July, to raise money to complete
the church edifice, vas a success.
Liberal contributions were made by
the white friends as well as by the
Afro-Americans. He was assisted by
Rev. l. B. Pulliam of the NJ. E. Church
and Rev. Hankins of the L. B. Church.
Collection $3.50.
PEOPLE who gossip from house to
house never make a friend, but a
great many enemies.
YOU will never lose any thing by
being polite. to all people even your
enemy if you have one.
PARENTS should as often as practic-
able, accompany their children to
church and Sunday school.
YOUNG men should never linger
around the doors of business men,
neither stand on corners nor whittle
goods boxes.
A WOMEN should not primp and
powder so much in order to get mar
ried, for true men rather see her nat
ural feature.
THOSE who delight in telling you
all about your neighbOrs, VIII certain
" reach the point to tell their neigh
bors all about you
SPITTOoNs are made to spit in, it
matters not how fine they are, some
people do not seem to know it, they
use them only as ornaments.
The woman who makes home as
pleasant for her husband after their
marriage, as she did to get him will
be separated by death only.
1t will pay you better to go ten
miles in the country to work, and de-
velop character, and manhood, than
to hang around town, and lose both
to the shame and regret of your
friends.
Bishop B. T. Tanner, assisted by
Rev. J. w. Wilson, will dedicate the
A. NJ. E. Church in lola, at II a. NJ,
July 10, 1896. And at 5 p. m. the
Bishop will preach at the opera house,
and al 7:30 a. m. Rev. ]. r. Ransom,
of Parsons, Kans., will preach and
cordial invitation is extended to all.
The Second Baptist Church of lola
will give a grand rally in the city
park on the fourth Sunday in August
(the 23rd) for the benefit of the Church.
They are trying hard to complete
their new church and they hope to
have the presence and aid of their
many friends. Services at IL O'Clock
a. m, preaching by the pastor, Rev.
D. D. Payne. AT p. N. Rev. King,
pastor of the First Baptist Church
will preach. All are cordially In
yited.