Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1889-07-18
From GraniteVllle.

Ed. Reg,ster-Died, on last Monday, infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Clinton, aged
eight weeks. Also, on Tuesday, little daugh-
ter of Toilet Stricklin. As to the age of the
latter, or the causes of their deaths, your
inf ormant did not learn.
There are at present several cases on the
sick list in our town, among whom is Mrs.
john Lindsay, but at this writing she is
conValescing.
Mr.. Scott Weber, who has been General
Manager for the 5. G.. Co. for the past two
years, was, AZ the expiration Of bis time,
June jOth, let out as it were, and Mr.. w.
r. Hinsdale, we learn, is filling the position,
as we'll as that of architect and craftsman
and as Mr.. II. is well fitted for the business,
we trust his executive abilities and general
supervision will give entire satisfaction to
to the employees also.
We understand the Company want 80 more
granite-1i.tt in addition 10 the already
large force now employed, which yeriies
our statement that business in Graniteyllle
Is on the boom.
Mr.. r. +. Walsh made a flying trip to the
Future Great on last Friday.
The Quarry foreman, Dir. 2. Blanchard,
has moved his family from New Hampshire
to Graniteville and is now occupying the
large Company House in the north end of
town formerly occupied by ] B Robert
son and family.
Rev. Cyrus Krough and family, who have
been visiting in Carondeiet for the past ten
days, have returned home, and yesterday
ana last night Mi. b. flied his pulpit as
usual, delivering an interesting sermon on
both occasions.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Ander-
son, on last Wednesday, an 11-pound boy.
Mother and child doing nicely, and Sandy is
as full of mirth and.happiness.as cocoanrt
IS OF .4e,l.
Mr Samuel Do~ney, of Iron Mountain,
bundayed in town yesterday, the guest of
townsman Lawrance Kelly.
We understand 2. W. Schneider & Sons
are going to erect polishing mill in connec-
ton with their stone cutting shed, WORK to
begin Immediately.
: petition fol :. saloon 10 be put up near
schneider 4uarries $ beiDg presented to the
taxpaying voters OF this precinct to be run
and operated by Messrs. Fitzgerald and
watkins. of Bismarck. As tn how tha hg,a-
lie patttGuetS Viii SUCCEED, OF c0Nrsa. fae
lRai.ls with the Honorable Body, the county
court to say. Whether Granitevile and her
suburbs shall have four instead of three
saloons as at present is yet to be decided,
and, while we do not think it right to grant
one person the privilege in this particular
business and reject another. we do however,
tnin+ we maze @lrevq5 100 HHtAnY' satoong in
ti.ls little towns vicinity.
4 very enjoyable entertainment was given
oy Mr.. ana Mrs. +. n, Smith at their resi-
dence on last Wednesday evening to a large
number of invited guests from st. Louis,
Arcadia, and Iron Mountain, consisting
of Prof. Potter, of Washington University,
VIM. II. Thomson aud family, of both Ar
sadia ana st. !. ou.s, Gen, TNrHef ana tanli-
ly of ST. Louis, Master MECHANIC Sypher, OF
Iron Mountain, and numerous others whose
names we did not learn. The evenings en-
tertainment consisted of swinging, see
saving, Waiting and polka dancing on
the green. After the sweet strains of music
discoursed by the Granitevile Cornet Band,
frequently with all kinds Of re-
fresnments, to the enjoyment of all which
lasted until about $50 O'Clock, it began
raining, breaking up the egening's enter
taInment rather abruptly, to the disgust of
all present. NOVICE.
JUL. 18th 1859.