The Iola register., 1902-05-02
LOCAL NEWS

M. T. Shinn went to Ft. Madison,
Iowa.
Miss Margaret Knowlton went to
Colony.
Mrs. T. H. Moore returned to
Neosho Falls.
L. W. Moody is home from bust
ness trip to Denver.
Miss Ruth Ewing returned to Law
renee where she will attend school.
Mrs. J. e. Davies and daughter
went to Topeka to visit her parents.
Miss Southard lectured at the
Methodist church at LaHarpe Sunday
evening.
Mrs. M. M. Budd, mother of s. w,
Budd who has been here visiting him
returned to her home in Howard,
Kans.
Scott L. Fesler OF Kansas City who
has been here for some time visiting
old friends went to independence,
Kansas.
Mrs. W. G. Jones and daughter
Miss Grace and son Hal left for Los
Angeles, Cali, where they will spend
a month.
Mrs. Maggie Reinisch arrived from
Topeka and will make lola her home.
Her husband is employed by the Kan
sas City Plumbing Co.
Mrs. ], NJ. M.lVaught returned to Kan
sas City after visit with her hus band
Mr.. j. M. Vaught who is superinten-
dent of theLbrick construction of the
Lanyon Zinc Co.
The most interesting news to lola
men who have Arkansas Zinc lands
is the fact that the surveyors of the
new rail road are locating the line
near their holdings.
An unsigned Communication to the
REGISTER says that the city letter
carriers came very near being swamp
ed Monday. 1t was the heaviest
days work they have had.
AIRED Funkhouser who has been
office boy for the Lanyon Zinc Co. for
nearly year left for Lawrence where
he has secured better position. He
is good boy and his many friends
hope he will do we'll
Mrs. Mary Millken died at her
residence at Colony Monday April 2s.
She was the widow of the Rev. Milli-
ken who was in Carlyle for many
years. The funeral was held We'd
nesday with DR.. Drake of this city
officiating.
Someone writes the REGISTER that
the kid" band has received two new
bass horns and that bass drum is
expected today. Some of the boys in the
new band are making good progress
and will be prominent members Of the
old band next year
The block at the Nicholson smelter
which has been out undergoing re
pairs for some time was charged
again yesterday. Every block in the
plant is fired now and the plant is
running at its full capacity.
The funeral Of Lawrence Bodurtha
Ewing who died Sunday at $3.50 a. m.
of pneumonia was held Tuesday from
the home of his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace Ewing, 402 south Chestnut,
Rev. Culbertson of the Presbyterian
church officiating.
Os Love, OF Love Bros. g. Co. of
Bronson one ofthe biggest firms there,
was in lola Monday looking over the
city, Love Bros. ship greatdeal of
produce to merchants here and Mr..
Love told the REGISTER that:Iola was
as good a market asi they had.
Topeka Capital When General
Funston and his wife wanted their
little boy baptised just before they
left California for Denver, they called
in Kansan to perform the ceremony:
Rev. Dwight Potter, a son of T. NJ.
Potter of Peabody, one of the State
University students.
Henry Robenstein, a we'll known
farmer living near the Wise postoffice,
died Sunday morning and was buried
at Lone Elm Monday. Mr.. Rob-
enstein leaves wife and five child
ren. He had been assessor of Deer
Creek township for some time and was
respected by those who knew him.
COMMISSIONS Lockhart and How
land are busy now going over the
jail seeing what repairs are needed.
1t is the intention to plaster the up
stairs and put in a few extra cells.
Cells have to be put in upstairs as the
jail must be fumigated and there must
be place to keep the prisoners while
this is going on.