Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-06-13
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

See Coli Remedy Co.'S ad. in thi.
paper.
The meetings at the tent are well at
tended.
Several communications are deferred
perforce until next week.
Some seasons are dry: others, dryer
but with this there's none to compare
Capt. Byers of the Bonanza adver
tises Jobbers Stock at 40c on the dol
lar.
Mrs. j. w. Speck has leased her
dwelling furnished to St. Louis parties
for three months.
Loose horses and Sunday School
gatherings do not go well together.
Which shall be abated?
The Children's Day services at the
Presbyterian Church last Sunday even
ing were very largely attended, by
large as we'll as snail people.
Two colored damsels of rather ten
der age had face-scratcning contest
on the street last Saturday night about
eleven o'clock. Cause not given; re-
suit not serious.
Sheriff O'Neal last Friday received
a new accession to the Jail inmates in
the person of VIM. Smith of Dunklin
county, who has been selling bitters
without first consulting Uncle Sam.
Mr.. Smith will remain until the 7th OF
July The glorious fourth will have
no pleasures in store for him.
A big Fourth of July Basket Picnic
will be given at Morris Grove, a fourth
of q mile south of Arcadia, by Messrs.
Kuhn and Probst. All the usual
attendants to such occasions will be on
the grounds, and the projectors will do
everything possible to make the day
pass pleasantly. Admission free.
The Eighteenth Annual Commence
nent of the Ursuline Academy will
take place in the Art Hall on Wednes-
day, the 18th inst, at $50 p. VI. A
cordial invitation is extended to all the
patrons and friends OF the Institute,
with the request to omit the presenta-
ton of flowers. Children under three
wears of age will not be admitted.
The new paper doll, issued by the J:
c. Aver Co., Lowell, Mass, Is certain
ly a beauty. Its pretty face. and
many changes of fashionable clothing
and hats, make it a favorite in every
doll family to which it goes. The
small sum twelve cents. in stamps,
brings this doll-bride to any little girl
who wants the very prettiest and
sweetest of dolls.
The marriage of Mr.. Edward David
son and Miss Belle Farmer took place
yesterday morning, June 9TH. at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Palmer, in South Belleview.
The independent extends its hearty
congratulations. wishing Mr.. and Mrs.
Davidson many years of happiness and
prosperity Ye editor acknowledges
the receipt of an invitation. but owing
TO a previous engagement was unable
to attend.-Potosi Independent.
It is rumored that wedding bells
galore will soon be ringing throughout
the Valley. A high county official and
an estimable widow are said to have
agreed to cast their lots together;
mysterious Mr.. Smith has made dornl-
eilIiary arrangements to accommodate
4, soon to-be bride; and the trosseau for
stiu another fair damsel is in prepara-
ton. Silver may fail. the summer
burn US out, and smallpox rage, but
marriage and giving in marriage go
on and on forever!
Dudley Kirkpatrick. son OF n. NJ
Kirkpatrick, Bismarck, Mo-, ran away
from his parents on Thursday. June g..
1a wears old, weight 125. wears jeans
coat and pants. straw hat with oiack
band. and bare footed when he LETT
home. Has scar on left foot running
from little toe to instep. Full face,
.amawhat freckled. Blue eyes, hair
brown: disposition stubborn and saucy.
Anviufornation considering his where
abouts will be gratefully received by
f,;s parents. and trouble and expense
repaid.
Application was made by counsel of
q r. Hill last Thursday to Judge
Creen in chambers to have the defend
ant admitted to bail. The State was
..so daily represented. After full
hearing. the Judge granted the prayer
of defendant. fixing the amount OF bali
mt $1,000. Mr.. Edgar withdrew from
the prosecution because OF being Mr..
Hil,ss attorney in the case pending
since the late term of circuit court.
and prior TO the graver charge whicn
the defendant is nov called upon TO
..swar The bond has not yet been
filled.
Rev. J. C.. Bergman of Caledonia
tather of Hon. Jno w. Bergman OF 70
tosi. preached to large and attentive
congregation at the NJ. +. Church
South. Po.esi. last Sunday morning.
Father Bergman was born In Men
t,cEy. February %. 1910. and at the
age of nineteen, within the walls OF
The Methodist church at this place. De
was com missioned to preach the gospei
nv a general Conference then In SEES
.ton at Potosi, the work assigned hlm
feine Just 500 miles from home. he
Is one of the Oldest Southern Memo
diet ministers in Missouri, having oeen
euoaped in the work for 81 years. AR.
Rarrvman,s eye sight is failing him,
f,nt otherwise, physically, be bids falr
m live q number of years. He preacned
an excellent sermon which was muen
enioyed by those in attendance--fofo-
81 Independent.