Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1895-05-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.
And still the drouth holds on.


ming at large in this town, the ordi
nance to the Notwithstanding. Where
fore?
The Blue Store from now until fur
Their notice is given. will dispense ice
cream on Sundays at the usual prices.
The genuine article.
Mrs. A. G. Lindsay came down from
the city Saturday evening, and viii
hereafter reside ia Ironton. She will
at once prepare to accommodate sum
mer visitors.
To enable the members of the Fort
Hill church to attend the lecture at the
Presbyterian Church tonight, the US
ual prayer-meeting services will be
omitted this week.
Judge Holloman, aged 90 years and
months. died at his home last Sunday.
after an illness of several months. A
fitting notice of this venerable citizen
will be given next week.
Mrs. G. E. Robinson has opened an
ice-cream parlor in the Hughes premis-
es, opposite the Odd-Fellows Hall.
The best of cream only. Also, ice
cold drinks and fine confectionery.
NJ. L. Claybaugh and Henry Kendall
went to the city last Monday, and the
former will sojourn there several
weeks as juror in the Q. S. District
Court. Mr.. Kendall .'got off, and re-
turned yesterday.
Judge Zwart advises US that there
will be no adjourned session of the
May term of the Probate Court this
year: and, therefore, all parties having
business at the regular term must pre-
sent themselves next week.
Lecture-s.The Journeys of Christ. -
Traced from birth to ascension. on
large wall maps; by Rev. James W.
sShearer, Wednesday evening. in the
Presbyterian church. The lecture is
free to all. A contribution will be ia
ken at the close
There will be an Ice-Cream Festival
at the hoteli in Graniteville Thursday.
May 9th. Ye people of Ironton. come
out and enjoy yourselves and get &C
ouainted. A beautiful moonlight ride.
ana a fine time generally. is what we
have to promise you.
O'Neal received an addition to his
borders last Friday evening in the per-
son of an offender against Uncle Sans
revenue laws. Capt. Byers acted as
deputy marshal for the nonce. and ex-
corted the prisoner down from St.
Louis. The latter will serve out a fine
of one hundred dollars.
List of letters remaining in the Post
Once at Ironton, Mo-, for the month
endfng April 80, 1895. If not called
for within thirty days. they will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office:
Clark Logan Mr. Poston John Dr.
Cloudas David Mr. Seeders John Mr.
Dix Al Smith T. Mr.
Drueman Franz Sutterfield c L
Davis Lizzie Miss Sykes H c Mrs
Euesteen Emma Taylor E G Mr.
Haynes d F Esq Truth
Hill Joseph Mr. Wheeler Rose Miss
Hawley Alice Woolery Jennie
Young Tom
Persons claiming the above will
please say advertised" and give date
of this list. A. P. VANCE. T. NJ.
1t will interest his friends and &C
Qua, ntances of the Arcadia Valley, to
learn that the Board of Trustees, OF
Rust University, Holly Springs. Mis-
sissippi. on the 22d uit., conferred up
ON Rev. J. VIII jackson the honorary
degree of Doctor OF Divinity. he Is
the only colored mau in the Methodist
Episcopal Church holding that degree
in the State of Missouri. be was lor
five wears teacher in the puoilc
school at Ironton-the first colored
teacher his people had here. ana the
above is proof that he is still living an
honorable and useful life. His rela-
,ion tn the church is that OF Presld-
fnp Elder. of the St. Louis District.
Central Missouri Conference. Ine
REGISTER is glad of his success.
M.ERIEp-At the residence OF the
brides parents fMr. and Mrs. 5. u.
Sbvl. at Sabula, May 1st. 1893, by the
Rev. VIM. Humphreys. pastor OF the
M. F.. Church, Miss LAURA b. SHY to
FRED j. B. BEARD of Ironton. Charles
Wesley Beard of Bismarck was the
best man. with Miss Maggie Boal OF
Leeoer as bridesmaid. The bride
wore a white silk dress, trimmed with
xuhite lace. with wreath OF orange
blossoms in her hair. The brides
maid wore a white albatross trimmed
in white lace, and carried bouquet OF
white flowers. Those present were
MIR. and Mrs. Thos. Beard. parents OF
the bridegroom; also Misses Emma
Dora and Nettie Irene Beard. all OF
Irouton. Also, Misses Ellie Ida ana
Bertha Bollinger, and Mr.. Ed. Boliin-
ger of Sabula; Masters Omar ana
James Shy. The occasion was very
pleasant one; all present enjoyed
themselves. There were numerous
and useful presents received from
Ironton and other places. The mowers
that were presented by Mrs. E. u. AXE
were greatly admired by all-in fact'
parties on the train offered to buy
them before we reached Sabula! Mr..
VIM. Gross was expected to be present.
INT business prevented him from COM
sne. The parties principal have our
best wishes for long life, prosperity
and happiness.