The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1897-05-14
THE lola REGISTER.
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY.
CHAS- f. SCOTT
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Did you see it; that folding BATH
tub at Culbertson & Sons.
WANTED: Gentlemen boarders
Inquire of Mrs. J. P. Duncan.
Mrs Adlai Ewing returned yester,
day from her visit to st. Louis.
Mrs. A. L. Taylor and her children
are visiting in Chanute this week.
A first class Upholsterer at Culbert.
sons Furniture Store. Prices very
reasonable.
Miss Mamie Ruble went to Law.
renee Tuesday to visit with her sister
a week or two.
We want to furnish your new house
and will do it if you give us a chance
CulbertsOn d Son.
Hon. g. Dewitt, DR. Harry Dun
can and F. w. Frevert came up from
Humboldt Tuesday.
MIR. Williams, a brick contractor of
MOberly, Mo-, is here with view to
engaging in business.
The cut rates at the lola Art Studio
will continue during the month of
May. Don't fail to take advantage of
them.
Miss Ona and Mr. Earl Cox return
ed to their home in ElsmOre last Sun
day after visit of week with lola
friends.
Dan Brewer is over from Wichita
and will probably make arrange
ments to come back to lola to live.
We hope he will.
Mr.. F. j. Pattee has changed his
mind about going TO Texas and is
back at his old job in the Bank of
Allen County. A sensible man.
Julius Kruger, Rak Miller, Bert
COutant and Harry Trimble were
among the young folks who went to
Chsnute to see the circus Wednesday.
The Novelty Advertising Company
is giving good free show here every
night this week-except when it rains.
The crowds that attend are highly
delighted.
George Golf has moved bis photo!
graph gallery and optical goods into
the room over Brigham & Munger's
and is now ready for business. He
has a pleasant room.
Owing to other engagements on the
part of several of those who were to
assist i'm the play the German Vol
unteer" has beeu postponed until the
third week in June.
Mrs. w. $. Pryor and Mrs. Letitia
Atkins will soon open a millinery
store near the rear of the REGISTER
Office. Miss Evans, of Moran, will be
employed as trimmer.
Josh. Butler has bought the lots
south of his house i'm town and also
the Hawkins tract of 25 acres adjoining
his farm across the river. Mr.. Butler
doesn't like to be crowded.
Joseph Culbertson has had such
run at his boarding house that he
has had to build an addition to it.
All the restaurants and boarding
houses In town are crowded.
Mr.. J. w. Coffey, of Wichita, a first
class upholster and furniture repair
er has accepted position with Gull
bertson & Son. The REGISTER is
glad to welcome Mr.. COffey to lola.
A great many Io'a people will read
with real grief the announcement
made by our Carlyle correspondent of
the death of Mrs. w. s. Wilson, wife
of the former pastor of the Carlyle
church.
Have you an old lounge, an old
parlOr suit or any old furniture that
needs upholstering and repairing ?
If you want it made new take it to
Culbertson & Son and have it done by
a first class upholsterer.
Now that you are about over the
first rush of your corn planting, don't
neglect 10 provide for that patch of
sorghum. Mr.. Claiborne furnishes
the seed free, and you will find the
crop one of the most profitable that
you can grow.
There is woman in this town who
bakes hot biscuits for tramps who call
when she happens to be out of bread
The other day she not only baked
biscuits but brOiled beef steak for
one of the Weary Willies. 1t is per-
haps needless to say that she has
plenty of callers.
The announcement of Mr.. G.. A.
Fronk, of Salem, as candidate for
county clerk appears in this issue,
and will receive editorial comment in
due time. For the present it is
enough to say that Mr.. FrOnk is one
of the best men in the county and
will make strong race.
Mr.. Mel. Myler returned to his army
duties at LeavenwOrth Tuesday.
During his thirty days furlough Mr..
Myler has given his time unreservedly
10 Company D. National Guards, and
the boys have been greatly benefited
by his knowledge of army drill. Mel.
is good soldier and has won the love
of all the Guards.
The clever young people who are
giving free show here this week for
the purpose of advertising various
firms goL their start in
Fit. Scott. The real name of one of
them is William. Drake, but every
body liked him too we'll to call him
that so they transmogrified it into
nRillV Duck - and that ia what they