The Iola register., 1896-02-21

Mrs. Mary B. Miller, of Shannon,
Illinois, is here this week for the pur-
pose of disposing of the residence and
farm property, owned by her mother,
Mrs. Boyd.
John MCGEE has sold his farm west
of the river and now wants to buy a
residence in lola. He offered Mr..
Burton 5000 for his property but it
was refused.
Eugene Ihrig returned from trip
to Black well, Oklahoma Monday and
will start Monday for Trinadad,
Colorado, where he expects to make
his future home.
A Beautiful Crayon Portrait 16x20
only Sl.OO, to advertise. Send small
picture by mail and Portrait will be
sent COD, Benton Portrait Co.
Topeka, Kansas.
Mrs. Johnson and little daughter,
of Neodesha are visiting the family of
DIR. s. Tozer this week. Mrs. John
son has many friends in lola who are
delighted to see her.
Mr.. F. w. Amerman, who came OF
lola last fall from Nebraska, has taken
a position as clerk at T. M. Bartels.
He is pleasant gentleman and an
experienced salesman.
Miss Anna Swisher spent Sunday
in Moran, returning Monday. Miss
Ella Spencer also returned from
Moran Monday where she was called
by the illness of her mother.
l.. Hobart, Real Estate agent ami
Notary Public, lola, Ks. Farms and
City property for sale, trade or rent.
Money to loan on farm security. Make
collections and pay taxes.
w. B. Reed and Jay Myler have
each bought new piano this week
and their respective families are hap
py accordingly. Mr.. Reed got Rus
sell, and Mr.. Myler Dunham.
Mrs. J. F. Carnagey, of Chicago,
was called home last week by the
illness of her father, Mr.. Bassett.
Fortunately she found him much
improved and she has returned to
Chicago.
We understand the Seventh Day
Adventists have begun the foundation
for their church that will be erected
on the vacant lots south of Joseph
Pixies residence. The building will
be 24x40.
w. H. Root has laid the foundation
for 4Ox2O addition to his tin shop
Immediately in the rear of his pres
ent shop. He will use the new room
for a work room and the old for
store room.
Mrs. Mary AlstOtt, who has been
spending the winter with her daugh-
ter Mrs. George Malcom, went last
Saturday to Independence to visit
her sister, and may remain there for
several months.
A. w. Beck is getting in number
of Kimball pianos and organs. Buy
your instruments of a man who is
located here and whom you can call
to account ifeverything is not exactly
as represented.
The editor of the REGISTER has had
street lamp put up at the corner
just north of his house, and those who
live down that way say that it makes
the street whole lot more cheerful
of dark night.
One of the prettiest and sweetest
tones pianos we ever saw or heard is
the ClOugh q Warren piano lately
received at Mr.. Beck's ware room. 1t
is an instrument that any man might
be proud to own.
L. A. Thrasher wishes to hire the
delivery of several hundred sawlogs
to mill at the Horse Shoe Bend. The
distance is less that eighty rods on an
average. Seventy five cents per 1000
feet will be paid.
County Attorney Bennett was call
ed to Elsmore Tuesday to settle a
scrap between two citizens. A change
of venue was asked for and the case
will be tried before Justice Duncan
next Wednesday.
The young people of Geneva will
give a literary and musical entertain
ment at the Academy Saturday even
ing Feb. 90. Turn out, every body.
Your ten cents admission will go to
the Library Fund.
Have you good picture of every
of your family? If not can
you afford to put off getting one? The
lola Art Studio, in the Marble Block,
has all the latest methods and guar
antees satisfaction
There was baptizing at the river
bridge last Sunday under the auspi-