Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-10-24
LOCAL BREvITIES.

LOCAL BREvITIES.
Lopez's present new ad. this week.
Read carefully.
And still the windows of heaven
have not opened.
Circuit court next week. See the
docket in this paper. 1t is short.
The furniture of the Oliver House
will be sold at auction next Tuesday.
See the advertisement. elsewhere.
Iron Lodge, No. 10Y, 1. o. o. F.. in
this issue calls in Bonds No. 20 to 80,
inclusive. Interest on them will cease
thirty days from this date.
Rt. Rev. Bishop futile will make
his autumn visitation to, and hold
services in, st. Paul's Church, Iron
ton, on the evening of December 9Th.
Seats free. All are invited.
Three prisoners were brought over
from Reynolds county the other day
by Sheriff Baker, and lodged in Jail
here. We understand they are charg-
ed with having looted neighbours
corncrib.
T. D. Sumner, John Poe and
Mence, United States prisoners confin-
ed in the Iron county Jail, were dis
charged by Commissioner Fox last
week from further Imprisonment, their
times having expired.
And still the rending blast disturbs
IT, nd a.
about the schoolhouse premises. But
the water is exceeding coy and hard to
get. Uncle Frank, must our faith in
that switch be broken?
Subjects for the services in the Pres
byteriac church next Sabbath: Morn
ing service-.sIf man die shall he
live again?n Evening service-His-
torical subject. Graniteville, p. NJ.
A cordial invitation is extended to all.
GEO. d. Duty, Pastor.
In Justice Fairchild's court last Sat-
urday, Mrs. F. Dinger obtained judg-
ment for two hundred dollars double
damages) against the railroad COM
pauy, for three head of stock killed by
the cars Mr.. Brandin of Bismarck
represented the company. while VIM.
T.. Beyersdorff appeared in behalf OF
the plaintiff.
Rev. Edward Koeth of Graniteville
is the newly appointed pastor of the
Irouton and Graniteville M. E.
Churches. He will hold services here
next Sunday at II A. NJ, and take part
in the Sunday School. Announce
ments for the year will be made at an
early day. He cordially invites every
body to attend.
Ironton is still .'the Hub" This
has been a lively week in Ironton.
We have noticed great many old
friends 10 town from places near by,
and some from other counties. Things
must be looking up, If their smiling
faces and the jingle of their pockets
are any indications of better times.
And all this under Democratic rule.
Mr.. Blemel of the Blue Store has
been laid up with sore leg the past
week, but be is now improving. About
tan DAYS ago he, in the dark, fell over
= bog in his rear premises and skinned
his shin in a rather painful way, but
ehoupht nothing of it for a day or two,
when his leg began to swell, aud it be-
c1me very painful. the doctor was
called in, and John hopes to be him
self again in few days.
Dur old friend. VIM. Crommer, Esq.
has sold all his mill properties. at Ell
sinore and elsewhere. and says he Is
going to his farm and take comfort
with his good wife the remainder Of
his DAVIS. If anyone ever earned quiet
and freedom from the cares OF business
life by earlier exertion, that person is
Mr.. C. He has worked hard and In
cessantly all his life, secured compe
tence, and is yet happily possessed Of
good health. But we'd hesitate to bel
that by spring he wouldn't be- lin it
as completely and earnestly as ever
before.
Ore of our older citizens,
who thought he'd liketo change his horse
Consisted with an expert tried
Who could suit him well of course.
And then he bought an animal
Whose countenance was mild and bland:
He thought that he would make show
And proudly drive him single hand
But alas for expectations!
This animal turned out fraud;
He Shot the buggy in the air,
And kicked sky-high the old dashboard!
MORAL.
There is saying very old,
And likewise one of good repute:
Do not discharge trusty soldier
Till You have tried your new recruit.
A ehafing-dish luncheon was one il
a series of entertainments given b,
Miss Soulard, complimentary to hel
nephew, Mr.. Voluntine Turner, and
his beautiful bride. The other guests
present were Mrs. r. w. Shapleigh
Mrs. Hoyt. Miss Flanagan and Mrs
X. Delano. The chafing-dishes wer'
presided over by Miss Soulard. in hel
inimitab!e style, most ably assisted o.
Mrs. Shapleigh and Mrs. Vol. Turner
A merry afternoon was spent over ths
eight courses which proved these la
dies capable of producing the dainties
dishes within the scope of the ehafing
dish. Mr.. Vol. Turner's contribution
to the repast (without recourse to thu
chasng-dish, however} was the pouring
OF the pousse-cafe, which achievement
delighted all present. and In Uhtcf
eeee drunk appropriate toasts TO thu
bridsl couple. who are held In ths
hixnsst regard BY all who know them