Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1896-05-07
LOCAL BREv1T1Es.

Inc CduolQato udS COmmeuCcQ W
circulate.
The summer visitors will soon put
in appearance.
Will mischieyous Jack Frost for
once pass US peacefully by?
For SALE-Pure Berkshire pigs.
Apply to DIR. F. w. Lowry, Ironton.
The week after court always recalls
the melancholy of 1.-THE Deserted Viii
lage."
As will be seen by call published in
this issue the County Central Commit
tee will meet on May 10th.
That hedge across the street begins
to give evidence of needing a shampoo
and haircut. Where's John o. the
Shears?
Several matters of minor importance
will come up for disposition at the adj
jourued term of Circuit Court to be
held Saturday.
The night operator was SHIELD up
at Tip-Top Tuesday. The robber Sc
cured fifty cents and it is said counted
himself as being in great luck.
Children not going to Sunday School
anywhere in the Valley. are cordially
invited to attend the M. E. Sunday
School. CHAS. ARNOLDY, A. S.
The fishing season is at hand and
the angling parties these days are
numerous. Fishing is said to be bet
ter than it has been for several years.
If the soldiers are to be here s'about
the 18th of May" it will not be long ere
the echoes of the quiet Valley are
awakened with the tread of the war
horse, the jingle of the saber. the
sound of the bugle and the word OF
commando say nothing OF the pop
ping of the guns.
Mr.. Hughes of Pine Bluff is visiting
his friends, ID. F. Gerkin. He used to
live here. Although quite an old gen.
tleman, Mr.. Hughes is an expert vio-
Iinist, and with the assistance of A. +.
Bohlcke on the guitar treated our citi-
zens to some fine music Thursday
morning.-Malden Netcs.
Rev. A. I. Tidwell, St. Louis, under
date of May I'd, writes us as follows:
II had the pleasure on last Tuesday,
% ult.. at my home in St. Louis, OF
uniting in holy matrimony Mr.. HENRY
ZURHEIDE of st. Louis and Miss LENA
KUHN of Arcadia Valley. The young
people are at home in their own hired
house in st. Louis"
At the meeting of the School Board
of the Ironton district Wednesday ev-
euing Prof. F. Ne Vance, Miss Alice
Gay and Miss Fannie Markham were
chosen as teachers for the ensuing
year. A colored individual by the
name of Henderson from Montgomery
City, Mo-. was elected to teach the
colored- school the ensuing term.
Tw6 al the sprettiest rows of trees
in the Valley are the naples on either
side of the drive leading from the
front gate of the Arcadia College to
the convent door. In fact, the grounds
entire we're never more beautiful. The
flowers are lovely beyond compare and
the trees and foliage improve every
year. 1t is indeed fascinating and
charming spot.
The entertainment to be given by
the Iethodist people of Graniteville.
of which notice has been given through
the REGISTER, is to take place May
18th. at W0rkman's Hall. 1t will con-
sist of Songs, REGULATIONS and Dia-
Iogues. 10 be followed Immediately
by an Ice Cream Festival. A good
time is expected, and frieads of neigh
boring towns. as well as those of our
own neighborhood, are cordially in-
yited to attend.
The Marshfield Convention held last
wee.x refused to make our friend, Jno.
Schwab, q delegate to the st. Louis
Convention from this Congressional
district, but named him rs an altern-
ate. Mr.. Schwab was we'll deserving
of the honor of being made delegate
and his party should have accorded it
70 him. Bot then friend John has
probably observed that this year both
parties, Democratic and Republican,
are making practice OF naming their
e.ost distinguished and haaored MEM
pers as alternates!
A i0eg procession OF fine carriages
flied with the Professors and students
firm Caledonia Collegiate Institute
cve- fifty in number-came briskly
xhxonsh the streets of IsonJon on Sat
urdsy morning last. They were on
picnic excursion. and spent the day
delightfully."- on Sylvan Lake grounds.
by invitations Of Judge Emerson. A
brighter or better looking body OF stu
acts never visited QUE Valley. and they
seemed as bright and happy as they all
seemed Intelligent We are ssey Gi!aa
Is welcome them. and to learn that
the school is 50 prosperous under the
present able management.
list of letters remaioa1E ~ the fost-
EsHce at Ironton. Mo-, for the month
.endaag April 80, 1896. II not called
for wa8hin thirty days, they Will %
sent to the Dead Letter ONCE:
Rrowu Levi Jennings A Miss
Barker Mary C kaius VIM
Cohen G Matthew's
Cleves Ed Mr. Maatnger 80 MRS
Cain w F Mr2 Marie Aunto Mrs
f..rtae Nell Miss Mathews H Mrs
Daniel Isaac Marchel AWE MISS
Friersos II N Mrs Retter Geo Mr.
Henson CIV Mr Singleton Mr.
Persons claiming the above will
,nlease saw advertised" and give date
s.h;. l;st A. p VANCE. F. N.