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Newspaper

Neosho Valley Register

Location

Iola, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1871

Page

3

Church listings and notices from a local paper

In this column church notices list Methodist Episcopal on Jefferson Broadway with Sabbath services at 9 and 11, Sabbath school at 3, Baptist at a schoolhouse with 11 and 8, Presbyterian at Madison Western with 11 and 8 and a 9am Sunday School, plus meetings and reading room hours. Hicks Advertising Agency, Kansas City, MO, authorized to arrange advertising contracts for this paper.

Jefferson Avenue Broadway Street W. W. Welsh M. D. Gaos Presbyterian Madison Avenue Western Street H. W. Smatfox Hicks Advertising Agency Kansas City

Local Advertisements Offer Bread and Printing Deals

Advertisements list pricing at 15 cents per line for first insertion and 10 cents per line for subsequent insertions. The City Bakery touts bread, oysters at Dunlap's Restaurant, fresh produce, and prints services. Davis & Vansuye promote boots, shoes, and goods, while new lumber yard ventures by Culvert and Rowe appear near the depot.

Lost Monetary Item Between Camp Meeting Area

Lost on Tuesday night the 4th entre between Ola and Deer Creek Camp Meeting. An unsealed envelope contained forty five dollars two twenties and one five. Sent to W. E. Barnes Ninland Kansas. A liberal reward will be paid for return.

Deer Creek W. E. Barnés Ninland Kansas

Local notices and social items from Prospect Hill area

Michigan lawyer H H Pulver settles in the place and will continue his practice. Married on Tuesday Sept 26 by Rev H W Stratton at Prospect Hill D M Philips and all of Iowa. Z King T B Mills and B M Smith visiting this week with Doctor Chastain. Baptist Church Ladies oyster supper at Odd Fellows Hall Friday eve the 16th. Y M C A debate set for Oct 16 on immortality of the soul. Cattle prices low with shipments to Chicago. Hor Will seventy five carloads Sprague thirteen McClure ten James Christian and Brother about six. G D Elliott and L H Brubaker report new buggies at the east side public square stable for hire conveyance.

H.W. ‘Stratton Prospect Hill D. M Fair and Adams Ladies of the Baptist Church and Society Odd Fellows’ Hall Chicago Sprague McClure James Christian Brother G. D. Elliott L. H. Brubaker

Rough river news mixes local notes and mischief

A verbose column reports odd measurements for a Ceal hale on a Monday, jokes about an absent editor, praise for a botanical square, local commodity prices, a coal deal by Jones & Wilson, and a duck hunt at Yankapin pond with a dead bird and failed retriever, all in a lively, informal town chronicle.

Jnth Connery Jones & Wilson Tse Devil’s Domain Sanctum Sanctorum Yankapin

Press as Winter Engine and Attitudes of Voters

A 1871 Iola Kansas issue discusses keeping a printing office warm for winter, the press as a powerful county influence, and editor sentiment toward candidates. It notes dead letters at the post office and reports a Young Men's Christian Association meeting where new members were proposed and winter plans discussed.

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Community Society Reorganizes Meetings and Committees

The group adopts a written plan to refer proposals to a committee of Mesm Stratton Gage and Young for review within four weeks. Weekly devotions continue, monthly business meetings, and alternate free discussion evenings. A brick building proposal is sent to the finance committee for feasibility. Outsiders are invited to participate in discussions.

Sistent Gage Mesm Stratton Young New Order Messia Davis Shoman Adams

Work of the Young Men's Christian Association

Rev M D Gage spoke at the Presbyterian Church on organized social religious influence and the YMCA role in fostering humane, home like social bonds. He argued for gender inclusive, community centered aims with meetings, reading rooms, visiting the poor, and open discussion to strengthen Christian society.

M. D. Gage Presbyterian Church Mr. Gage Brigham Young God Jesus Church of Christ Christ Cana People’s Association John Mary Christian Association Gage Franklin Indiana

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