Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-02-23
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

LOCAL BREv1r1Es.
The sugar trees are running.
Sowing of oats will soon begin.
A week from next Saturday will b
Democratic day.
Can't something be done to rid tn
town of tramps?
Sheriff Fisher has his house prett,
we'll filed with boarders at present.
Some of the sufferers from grin an,
oao colds are reported as improving.
The commercial tourists in grea
numbers are visiting our city nova
days.
Let the streets be repaired withou
delay before the spring thaw com
mences.
1t certainly appears very much lik,
the ground hog is going to prove tru,
prophet.
The passenger trains were DELAYED
several hours last Thursday night by q
wreck at HORNE.
Didn't the heavy snow storm of Mon
day night fairly fly from the heat oil
Tuesdays sun?
Messrs. Baldwin are building an ad.
dition to their planning mill to be used
as hub factory.
Gardening time will soon be here
and the happy householder will have
plenty to occupy his leisure moments
in the mornings and evenings.
hold her stated monthly communication
next Saturday evening, at 1880 p. NJ.
Craftsmen are requested to attend.
Some of our horticulturists say that
notwithstanding the severe winter there
promises to be good yield of fruit
this season If the late frosts do not nip
the buds.
Prosecuting attorney Jordan received
notice yesterday to be in Des Arc March
18th for the purpose of prosecuting
Sam C. King, DR., for disturbing the
peace of the family of S. p. King.
The ladies of the NJ E. Church will
give an Oyster Supper and Festival at
the Academy of Music, Wednesday
evening, March 1st. Oysters served to
suit the taste. Supper will be ready
at o'clock.
The box and oyster supper given by
the ladies of the Baptist church at the
Academy of Music last Thursday even
ut ol a cd
q pleasant and successful occasion in
every respect.
The scheme to place reservoir on
Shepherd Mountain, SO as to provide
some means of fighting fire in the city.
meets with general approval, and an
effort to see what can be done will be
made in a few days.
The latest and prettiest song now
being sung on the stage, is entitled
The Indian Summer Time. tits by the
popular author Will l.. Thompson, of
East Liverpool, Ohio. The price is 40
cents. Send the author half price, and
you will receive copy.
Infant baptism, why it is practiced
by the Episcopal and other churches,
and the scriptural and other historical
authority for the same will be the sub
iect of discourse at St. Paul's church
on next Lords Day, February 26th,
1898. 7. F. C. JAMES.
Whenever there is an entertainment
of any kind in the Academy of Music,
q 10. of boys and men make practice
of congregating in the entrance and
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noyance of parties entering the hall.
should be abated.
Everybody is cordially invited to be
present az the Academy of Music to-
morrow Thursday evening. An ex-
cellent supper will be served by the 7.
p. S. c.. E. for only % cents. Also
the best of cake and ice-cream. Sup
per ready at 6 o'clock. Meals sent on |
orders. to any part of the city.
Chas. Paullin, who lately purchased
the Lott farm from w. ID. Russell. ar
rived in Ironton last week. The pur-
chase price named in the deed is 50, 600
and Mr.. Paullin exchanged city prop
erty valued at that amount in return
for the farm. Mr.. Paullin expects to
make his home here and will take I
charge of the property at once.
Boru-To Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Huff,
Thursday morning, February 10th,
1898, a ten and one-hah pound boy.
Art. has been receiving congratulations
all week and there isn't a happier dad
anywhere in the world. All the same,
though, it isn't generous in him to
splurge around so much in the face OF
other and less lucky benedicts.
BoRN-At Pilot Knob, Mo-, Tuesday,
February 14th, 1898. at o'clock P. NJ,
to Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Hinsdale.
daughter: bouncing ten FOUNDER!
The REGISTER tenders its compliments
to all-not forgetting Grandpa Fritz.
MAY the sweet bit of tender femininity
Just arrived prove the blessing good
and loving daughter ever is to all her
family.
A friend from Pilot Knob complains
that some persons have been in the
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