Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-06-13
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Read the A. o. L. w. Picnic ad. at tn
head of this column.
The Bonanza, P. Fl. Jaquith and Baldwin
Bros. present new ''ads" this week. ReaS
them!
The closing exercises of the Pilot Knoll
Public School will be held In the schoolhous,
next Friday evening at 1880.
Bear in mind the Sunday School Picnic a
Des Arc on saturday, June 10Th. A splendid
time is certain for all who attend.
The barber shop at Giovanoni's will b,
closed for few days this week. The barber
is suffering from a first-class felon.
Bibles and Testaments can be purchased
at cost at the depository of the American
Bible Society in Ironton under the charge of
VIM. G. Fairchild.
Hon. j. b. Walker Of Iron county is en-
gagged this week in writing up the circuit
court records, for Mr.. b. F. Cozine, circuit
clerk.-ReynOlds County Outlook.
We see by the Lawrence, No. Chieftatn
that Miss Zena Miller, formerly of this coun-
ty, has been employed to teach the Mount
Vernon public school the coming year.
MIA. h Sutton last Wednesday present
ed us with box of very fine strawberries
Although the end of the season Mr.. SIS
fruit was as large luscious and exquisite as
any we've seen this year.
LosT-At Granitevie, on the Sth inst, a
Pocket-boo containing about $50 and a
watch-key. twenty-five dollars reward
will be paid for their return to j. w. Han
cock, near Pilot Knob, Mo.
SPECIAL NOTICE.-The members of Midi
an r. A. Chapter, No. IL, are notified that a
meeting of said Chapter will be held on
Tuesday, June 18th, 1889. All are requested
TO attend, as uery important business will be
UP for transaction.
The Union Picnic of the o. r. G. and X.
r. B. at De Soto on Tuesday 18th, bids fair
to be one the most successful the railroad
boys have eyer engineered and the public
may rest assured that grand good time is
certain for all who attend.
Rev. DIR. Schuyler, of Christ's Church, st.
Louis, will hold services in st. Paul's Church
next Sunday morning, June 10th, at II
O'Clock. DR.. S. is one of the most noted
diyiues in st. Louis and it is hoped will be
greeted with \ large congregation.
The citizens Of Big Creek will give Grand
Basket Picnic at Jordan's Switch. Iron
county, Mo-, on Saturday, June 10Th. A
splendid programme has been prepared and
No. 1 time is assured. Everybody come
and have day of rare fun and enjoyment.
Dr. r. Smith left the Valley last week
for Livingston, Montana, whittier he goes to
locate and practice in his profession. Dr. b
is a studious, pains-taking young man ana
leaves many friends in this vicinity who wish
him abundant success in his western home.
Mrs. j. 1. Hood is still in the Millinery and
General Merchandising business, at the old
stand, and desires to inform her patrons
that she has lately added to her stock me
assortment of goods suitable to the season,
thanks the people for past patronage, AUG
she will do her best to deserve it in the future.
An entertainment for the benefit OF the
Johnstown sufferers will be given by the
citizens of the Valley, assisted by some OF
the summer residents, ut the Academy OF
Music next Saturday Q5th) evening. AL
mission, % cents. A worthy movement
chat. we are sure, will meet with liberal
patronage.
The members VI tue 1SihP pei AhSS
Legion and all other children of the Valley
are invited to be present at the Presbyterian
Church, Sunday, June 10th, at ChildIens'
Temperance Meeting. Hour of meeting,
half past three o'C ,ock.
SuPT. OF JUVENILE WORK,
Ironton w. c. L. U.
Last Thursdays special dispatches to the
St. Louis Globe Democrat from Washington
state that Congressman kinsey believes he
will, within few days, secure the appoint
ment of Jas. III. Chase, of lronton, to De 6
special agent for the investigation OF public
land frauds, Mr. c. will be remembered IS
the best gifted man in the State for the Of
rice."
Iron Lodge, No. 107, L. o. o. F., will give
aGrand Picnic and Public Installation OF
officers, ut Goulding Park, west of town, on
July 4th. Arrangements will be perfected
in due time and every effort put forth to
make this one of the most enjoyable occasions
of the season. Let everybody attend and see
that his neighbor follows suit. As the time
approaches details will be published.
We are under obligations to Mr.. j. c.
Carty for an invitation to attend the Com
meneement Exercises of the Sc. Louis Law
School which will be held in Memorial Hall,
Jueas Place and 10Th street, on Thursday
evening, June 18th, at eight O'Clock. Josh
graduates on this occasion and it gives us
pleasure to state is in the front ranks of his
class. He is one Of the brightest boys Iron
county has ever produced, and, if he lives,
is certain to win renown.
Master James Hurbut, one of frSnton's
boys, who attended the S. w. X. X. Tele-
graph School. of st. Louis, graduating with
honor the last Of February, and has been
practicing under Mr.. Adams, agent at this
place since that time, receissd orders on the
first Of this month to report for dutv 81 An
napolis, where he is now located. Jim i.
bat IL years old and is justly proud to De
earning $50 x6oatb, which we trust may
rapidly increase to q round hundred.