Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-01-07
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

not flattering.
Removal and Clearance sale at Mrs.
John Newman's.
A revival meeting is in progress at
Fort Hill church this week.
How many of your New Year reso-
buttons are already broken?
w. P. Wemp was Wednesday
'.checked i'm as station agent at this
place.
Everything in the dry goods line at
Mrs. John Newman's at cost, before re-
moVal.
Dry goods, underwear, hosiery, etc.,
at cost at Mrs. John Newman's for the
next thirty days.
The business of the Ironton post-of-
fee during the past three months was
the largest in the last four years or
more.
The Seitz Merchandise Company of
Middlebrook are offering their i'm
nense stock of goods at cost. See ad-
vertisement in this issue.
The w. C. T. q. will meet at the
residence of Mrs. Alma johnson, Ar
cadia, Mo-, Saturday. January 9th,
1897, from P. N. to 4 P. NJ.
KIP. lodge tomorrow night. Work
in second and third rank. All men,
bers urged to attend.
A.. HUFF, K. r. & S.
The Daughters of Rebekah installed
officers for the ensuing term last night.
of uiSitnrR from Anna
polls and other places were present.
Perry Dunn, Mrs. J. s. Benson,
Mrs. Harris, Miss Harris and Miss Nc
Donald of Annapolis attended the ID.
of r. installation Wednesday night
Mr.. J. w. Craven atteeded a meet
ing of the bank cashiers of Southeast
Missouri at Poplar Bluff last week.
He reports a pleasant and profitable
meeting.
Chas. Arnoldy. the butcher, has pur-
chased a meat market in Bismarck and
assumed charge Monday. He will re-
move his family to that place in the
near future.
Rev. DIR. Morton is no longer pastor
OF the Baptist church in this city. This
is the result of the action of business
meeting of the church members held
last Saturday afternoon.
When the rife range is fully estab-
lished in the Arcadia Valley it Is said
we will have an accommodation train
to st. Louis that will make the run
each way in two hours and half.
Several attempts at BURGLARY have
been reported during the past few
weeks. In every instance, however,
the intruders have been apprised and
driven away before doing any damage.
The REGISTER tries to give all the
news, of Iron county, fairly and in
partially. 1t you're not subscriber
YOU ought to be. So come and have
your name enrolled on the constantly
growing list.
At meeting of the members OF the
Presbyterian church held last Saturday
afternoon c. s. Russell and w. C.
Johnson were elected as elders OF the
church. Ordination services will be
held next Sunday.
DR.. G. w. Farrar, Jr., left Tuesday
for Jefferson City to assume his duties
as member of the legislature. The
OF. WIFI AQViSS us COuSbAb0OLNy ~ VIZ
doings of the lawmakers through the
REGISTERS columns.
After the installation services of the
Daughters of Rebekah "Wednesday
night the company repaired to the
home of Mr.. aud Mrs. John Blemel
where they were most happily enter
tanned for a couple OF hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Efinger OF
Pilot Knob delightfully."- entertained a
party of friends with dance and sup
per New Years night. The happy oc-
casion will not soon be forgotten by
those who were in attendance.
Mrs. Fannie Kincaid, sister OF Thomp-
son Blantop in this county, died at her
home in Libertyville last Thursday.
Deceased was reared in this county
and the many friends of the family
will learn OF her death with sorrow.
Attorney VIM. L. Beyersdorff, oil
Irontou. will move back to this place
about the fast OF January and make it
his future home. Mr.. b. has many
friends in this county who will be glad
To see him retarn.-Ce Cent? cUille Reform
eF.
By reference to the card OF the Boat
mems Bank published in this issue il
will be seen that the surplus OF thai
splendid institution has been increased
TO 300, 0n0. The Boatmens' prosperi'
" never says but marches straight
along.
Geo. Kells. son of Mr.. j. w. Kells
OF Arcadia, desires US to state THAT ne
was not the Geo. Kells spoken Of In
the REGISTER last week as having had
q difficulty with Capt. Byers. Oh
course we willingly comply with his
request.
New Year was quiet and unevent-
full day The birth of the New Year
vas followed by the ringing OF the
church bells aud the firing OF few
guns. The day was rainy and dis
agreeable one and seriously interfered
with outdoor uleaSura.