The Iola register., 1902-05-16
HERE AND THERE

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Mr.. and Mrs. Otto kreuger left for
Nledota, and Chicago, Ills. for D visit
with friends and relatives.
Miss Jessie Elliott arrived from
Pittsburg for a short visit with her
sisters Mrs. Lowell and Mrs. p.
Schoenaerts.
Mrs, G. d. Miller who has been
here visiting her daughter Mrs. b. E.
Clifford, returned to her home in
Aledo, Illinois.
DR.. Dresbach reports the birth of a
ten pound daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Funston of 321 south Tennes-
see street Sunday.
McNiel Brothers have installed the
largest regulator that ever came down
the pike in their store and they say it
is just as good as it is big.
The gas well being drilled by J.C
Noble north of Gas City and to the
east, is down about 200 feet and rapid
progress is now being made.
DR.. p. L. Waugh, who has practieed
dentistry here for several years, left
last night for Williamsburg, Kansas,
where he will make his Ihome hereaf-
ter. DR.. Waugh will engage in busi-
ness there with his brother He has
many friends here who regret to see
him leave.
Mr.. S. H. Bassett, president of the
cement company, is pretty good
kind of a citizen even if he does not
spend much of his time here He has
rendered the local band twenty-five
dollars to help keep them going dur
ing the summer and the boys most
gratefully received it,
Harry Stansbury has bought the
Gaslight of Gas City from Ralph
Wright and will hereafter run and edit
it. HIS first issue showed signs of
hurry, but does not prove that he
will not make a good live, hustling
newspaper out of it soon, The REGIS
TER wishes him success.
d. B. d. Smeltzer brought bunch
of Kentucky blue grass to this Office
Monday which grew in his yard and
stood over three feet high, with fine
large tops. He thinks it would make
a most profitable pasturage crop for
this section if grown right and allow
ed to mature on the ground.
Teachers examination, the regular
quarterly test is secure county certifi-
Gates, was held in lola Friday.
Twenty took the examination and OF
these twelve failed. Three secured
tkird-grade, three second-grade certi-
ficates and two passed for grades.
Physiology was one of the hard prop
ositions.
Saturday night some man, whose
name could not be learned, disturbed
the peace Of the people in the east
part of town by getting drunk and
creating an uproar. Someone tele-
phoned for the police, but when they
arrived the man had disappeared.
He was finally located, asleep on the
street car track.
The first Offering of a prize to the
ball player of the lola team who
knocks a home run has been offered
by d. S. Mayer Mr.. Mayer is the
representative of the Niles & Mosher
cigar company of Kansas City and |
has offered box of their S06 cigars
to each lola player who raps out a
clean home run.
While calling at the office of the
Mound Coffin Company recently, the
editor of the News was shown photo.
graphic views of the Office and chapel |
of Claude S. Culbertson, lola, Kas.
1t is claimed that Mr.. Culbertson has
the finest undertaking rooms in Kan
sas, and judging by these views, we
see no reason to doubt it.
Deeds were filed Monday recording
the transfer of more of S. G. Varner's
property to others Mr.. Warner went
into bankruptcy some time ago and
his property has largely gone to cred
itors. The deeds were the result OF
sale conducted by Baxter d. McClain.
trustee in bankruptcy, who sold the
property at public sale last week. !