Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-05-19
Graniteville Items.

Alex. Graham and James McLaren
left last Thursday for Syenite. Mo-. to
work for the St. Louis Granite Com
pany.
The granite-cutters at the P. w
Schneider granite works are out on a
ST. ike. pending some grievances be-
tween the cutters and company, and
unless an amicab1e settlement is reached
in a few days several of our fellow
craftsmen will seek other and more
congeniaI quarters. 1t is also probable
that the quarrymen will be laid OF too.
Our local nimrOds have organized a
glass ball club and had their first an
nuaI shoot last Saturday afternoon, and
some good "a well as poor shooting
was INDUCED in. 1t is said that Dick
Hartneu carried off the honors, break
ing eleven out of fifteen balls, and
some only breaking one out of eigh-
teen. The club consists of twenty-one
actual members, with Alex Ferguson
a. president: JAS Convey, captain: Ed
ward Turner. vice-captain; JnO. Snas
dell. treasurer: Alex. Packard. secre-
tary. Judging from the makeup of
the coming summer
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Mellow and chill
dren of St. Louis are visiting in town,
guests OF f. J. Warrington.
Messrs W. \. and George Cloud,
VIM. +. LawrenZ and others, who were
in st. Louis last week, have returned
home and report a grand time.
ha-
from the hospital, having. he says,
fully recovered his former good health.
Ed. Taylor of Syenite spent Sunday
hands with the boys, return
ing home yesterday.
George Scr0ggie and Ross Quinly
came over from Syenite 20 see their
families who are living here.
David Archie, Jr., and family are
now costly ensconced in their newly
acquired home.
Catholic mission is being held in the
Catholic church this week under the
official guidance of Rev. Father Mich
iel. Large audiences are in attendance
1T all times.
Mrs. Lawrence Kelly and children
and Mrs. Geo. Marlin are visiting with
friends at Iron Mountain
Mrs. \. Z. Vance and children of
IrontOn are visiting in town, guests of
Mrs A g. Smith
Hons. VIM. Gross and A. j. Rasor of
Ironton We're i'll town yesterday in the
interest of X. Of 7. matters.
4 large number of our town people
attended the funeral and burial of the
of Uncle Jimmy Fitzpatrick at
he family grave yard on what was
)nce the old Fitzpatrick homestead.
The remains were Inferred under the
ties and ceremonies of BClleview A.
T. Il \. VI. Lodge, assisted by members
If Iron Mountain lodge, in the presence
IF an immense throng of mourning and
sympathetic friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. O'Brien have one
)r two little children afflicted with the
Thos. Holmes has had an attack of
he grip for the past month. but is now
lble TO be around around a little.
Mrs. Maze has been quite i'll, but is
improving slowly.
Joe kerchner picked up a team OF
,alI players to down the Graniteville
Browns Yesterday, but they couldn't
ut 'er. and. consequently, is out keg.
score. 81 to 8. in favor of the Browns.
The members of the II. f. church
,hoir will HE themselves away to-day
o Doe Run on a picnic mission.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ Smith returned
home last night.
The time is drawing nigh when some
Jews in regard TO the ease matter will
,e known. but as yet the situation re-
mains the same. NOVICE.
May 18th, 1892.