Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-12-10

your oFder at Lopez 3. Orders mus
be given in by Christmas day.
JoviaI Bill Trauernicht of Middle.
brook, he of tailoring fame, was in
town last Saturday, taking orders,
talking to the boys, and enjoying him.
self as he always does. Bills happy
disposition. generous heart, and genial
ways always render him a doubly vel,
come visitor.
Ri. Rev. D. S. futile held services
services at St. Paul church Monday
evening. The house was we'll filed
and the congregation was treated to
an excellent and able discourse. Bap-
tism was administered to Emma Ethel
and Hartford Ferdinand Collins, and
to earle Cyrus Gross.
Mr. Eli D. AXE, a newspaper man oil
Ironton, Missouri, is paying visit &c
Fair Asheville for his wife's health. A
Ne10s and Hotel reporter had a very
friendly chat with Mr.. AXE, who is
much pleased with Western North
Carolina Mr.. Axe is stopping at the
Swannanoa Hotel.-AsheUiiLe IN. c.
NeWs and Hotel Reporter.
Mr.. Geo. D. Marks, of St. Louis.
brother of Mrs. A. Roehry of this city,
was last Wednesday evening united in
marriage to Miss Wetzel, St. Louis.
Mr.. Marks and his bride are both
known here and have many friends
who will join the REGISTER in wishing
them long life and happiness!
Iron county has always borne an en-
viabIe reputation for peace and quie-
tude among her citizens. OF late has
this been especially the case. 1t has
been months since we've heard of g
session of a Justices court for the trial
of any cost of criminal case-not even
IL misdemeanor. This is a good record.
Invitations to the K. P. Masque Ball
to be given Monday, December 28th,
will be issued next week. Arrange
ments are being made for one of the
most successful affairs of the kind ever
given in the Valley. The music will
be first-cIass. the supper excellent
and every detail carefully looked after.
Attend and have a most delightful
time.
Rev. L. F. Aspley, the affable and
gifted pastor OF Fort Hill church, wa:
duly remembered by the members o
his congregation on Thanksgiving
That evening a donating party put il
appearance at the home of the rever
end gentleman, and the presents con
sisted of all kinds of useful articles
The evening was most pleasant!
passed by all the participants.
At the last regular Meeting of the
Ironton Lodge, K. P, the following
members were elected to fill the vari
Gus offices the ensuing year: VIM
Steffens, C. c.; C. B. Reno, V. c.
A. f. Bisch. p; R. L. Carly. NJ. F.;
e. K. Gay, NJ. E.; A. Huff, X. r. s. S.
Geo. Schultz, NJ. w; H. Adolph, NJ
A: j. l. Marshal, |. g.; VIM. Halter
o. G.. The installation will take place
the first meeting in January.
Rev. T. II. Morton of this city is ar
applicant for Minister Plenipotentiary
and Envoy Extraordinary to Brazil un
der the Mckinley administration. The
berth is a good one. The salary at
tached to the Office is $4,000 per an
mum, and 1t is considered one of the
best appointments in the diplomatic
service. Should Mr.. Morton be sue
cessful in his aspirations, he will GER
tainly have IAN easy thing" for the
next four years. Success to him!
List of letters remaining IN the Post
Office at Ironton. Mo-, for the month
ending Nov. 80, 1896 If not called
for within thirty days, they will b.
sent to the Dead Letter Office:
Evans Bertha MissOdenheimerJ NJ
Goss John b Summers X M
Gnawmin + Hon Smith Laura Miss
Wills Emma Mrs
Persons claiming the above viii
please say advertised" and give dat
of this list. A. P. VANCE. P. NJ.
Collector Fisher has been siugularl!
unfortunate in having sickness in hi
family during the past few months
Mrs. Fisher has been confined to he
room with rheumatism for four months
past. aud last week little girl had {
Group. For day or two it was feared
that the little one would not recover
but now she is about we'll again. Mrs
Fisher is also improving aud we hop'
soon to chronicle her complete restora
ton to health.
The Methodist people of Grauitevill'
will give a supper and Bazaar a
Workmen's Hall. Friday evening, De
cember 18th. Oysters Will be serves
TO those who desire them. The La
dies Aid Society will have a tine dis
play o: fancy work. It is hardly nee
essary to say the Methodist people o
Graniteville have always measured
up to the highest expectations of tn
public in their past efforts OF this kind
and they expect to be as good as eve
this time. Make your arrangement
to go and partake of the good things
Price, per couple, soc, single ticket
25c.
The Memphis train out of St. Loui
last night was held up by half dozel
masked men at the Bates street eros
sing three miles this side of UnioI
Station a few minutes before niu'
o'clock. The train was IN charge o
conductor Wm. Hall The expires
car was blown open but as the run is
through one, the safe was locked witt
time lock aud the robbers were una
BILE to secure any valuables. None o
the passengers on the train were mo
Tested. and as soon as the robbers saw
they could not open the safe they quick
ly left the train and departed from tn