Iron County register., 1896-09-17
Burgundy News.

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news comes from the West End of the
county, owing to the dry weather the
farmers are of necessity slow in seed
their land; but some are sowing wheat
and rye, while others are busily en-
gagged in cutting corn and making mo-
lasses.
Corn crops are very good, and out
in the forest the trees are bending
with acorns, and if we get free silver
we will be happy people.
Messrs. VIM. r. Edgar and VIM. A.
Fletcher, and Mr.. D. L. Rivers of Bis
marck, made a pleasant call at Bur-
gundy while out in the West End at
tending to some official business.
Mr.. VIM. Van Mort and MIR. VIM.
Buford stopped over night with H. r.
Henderson and family. Being very
sociable and pleasant their company
was very much enjoyed by the family.
Mr.. F. M. Anderson, formerly of
Goodwater, made pleasant call at
Burgundy on the 1st inst. We were
surprised to see Mr.. Anderson drive
up in the late hours of the afternoon,
but he was recognized at distance
while sitting in his top buggy, as the
marks of intelligence were yet showing
as the star of the east. We feel proud
that the backwoods can send out such
useful and intelligent men as Mr.. F.
NJ. A.
The Burgundy school is flying on
four wheels this term, under the con-
troll and government of Mr.. S. Thomp-
son. We are assured of the fact that
he is the right man in the right place.
A most remarkable rair storm pass
ed over Burgundy recently. washing
gullies from top Of mountains to the
lowlands in the valleys.
S. o. Adams and family, from Dent
county, are visiting at Burgundy.
Mr.. Thomas Hughes of Dent county
is in our neighborhood buying cattle
and paying liberal prices.
Messrs. Tirrell and Roupe of Bel
grade, Washington county, took out a
lot of hogs from the hills and hol-
lows of Black river.
Laura F. Henderson yet leads the
Burgundy schools in scholarship. Be-
sides Henderson is the best in the
county, according to his age. 1t takes
a teacher to teach schools, and Sam is
one of them.
Cattle are getting very fat in the
Black river mountains.
The sick people of this neighborhood
are nearly all well again; the change
of weather made them SO.
Where have all our chicken-peddlers
l,;f 20 hnp
are few chickens remaining yet, and
can be bought cheap for cash.
B. F. Moore of Greely, Dent county,
will soon enter the medical college at
Kentucky. We feel proud that we
have people along the Ozark Range
that are making themselves useful as
we'll as ornamental. A brighter day
is promised to all who will strive.
RowDY.
Ed. Register-As there has been
nothing said from the West End for
some time, the writer now deems it
necessary to convey few items to you.
Wm. Mills and family, and also
VIM. Yugling of Bismarck, visited
friends and relatives at Burgundy re-
Gently.
j. Q. Adams who has been attend
ing medical school in Kentucky, is now
at home again among his friends and
kindred.
We learn through the columns OF
the last weeks REGISTER that Prof. j.
F. Shy has professed religion, joined
the church aud was baptized. That's
right. Jesse, put your right foot fore
most. May success crown your efforts
in struggling to serve the blessed Re-
deemer, and may your path be ever
strewn with the flowers of happiness
and righteousness. One more soldier
for Gods army, THANK the Lord"
James Barton and family, of Salem.
spent several days with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. q. B. Sumpter, recently.
A concourse of friends gathered to-
gether at the home of James Stricklin
on Monday night, the oath. Among
the number of those present were the
Misses Anna, Nora and Tonia Barton,
Master Ernest, and Laura Henderson,
Miss Tonia presiding at the organ.
While others continued singing. each
person seemed to enjoy himself. At
ter few hours stay, all returned to
their homes in quietuess.
H. Z. Henderson. who has been on
the sick list for the past eight months,
is now improving. He has now placed
himself under the care and treatment
of DIR. r. T. Miner OF Lesterville, who
is one Of the best family physicians our
country affords.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ.
Adams of Goodland. a daughter. All
parties are improving. and Franks
smile has become decided grin.
Samuel Adams aud family of Howe's
mill visited Fl. r. Henderson and fam
lily recently.
Henry Falkner of Black has been
spending several days with friends and
relatives ar Rfrrt1ndv