Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-10-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.

LOChL ohE LIED.
The w. c. T. U. convention is in
session at Fort Hill church.
The Arcadia Valley Cook Book will
be ready for sale next week.
Mrs. Herbert is now domiciied in one
of Judge Emerson's cottages.
Attend the Democratic speaking at
the courthouse next Saturday.
The continued down-pour of rain is
said to be injuring the corn yet in the
fields.
Graniteville NJ. f. church Sunday
evening at 1870; sermon by the pastor,
c. ID. Banner.
The California train, the "Sunset
Limited" will be put on the road again
the first OF November.
The docket of the Probate Court for
the November term is published in
this issue OF the REGISTER.
Sheriff O'Neal contemplates making
some improvements on the property
he recently purchased from M. b. let
wiler.
Middlebrook people are invited to
attend services at the school house
Sunday at 3 o'clock by Rev. G. ID.
Danner.
Ex-Governor Stone delivers an ad-
dress at Greenville, November 9Th.
The band here has received a request
to attend.
Rev. j. +. Watson administered the
rite OF baptism at the creek near the
foot bridge Sunday. The attendance
was large.
The hunting season opens November
1st. Quail and turkey are said to be
very plentiful, and the woods are full
OF squirrels.
The oldest inhabitaut can't recall
season when the trees were all as
green as they are now SO late in the
month of October.
Freight traffic on the road is i'm
proving and when the immense cotton
crop begins to move a great rush of
business is expected
Sheriff O'Neal and Deputy Gregory
papers and summoning witnesses for
circuit court next week.
Next Monday is the last day for FL
ing nominations with the County Clerk.
Names not filed before tina: time can
not appear on the ticket.
Baldwin Bros intend adding spoke
making machinery to their present
plant wheu they get moved to their
new location near the depot.
Rev. j. f. Watson will leave in a
few days for Louisville, KY, to pursue
his theological studies. Rev. Geo. Steel
will temporarily fill the pulpit at the
Baptist church.
Lyon Jones, of Kennett, went up to
Bloomfield one day this week. He
used to live there and is thinking OF
engaging in the hardware business in
that town.-Dunkiin NetOS.
Circuit court convenes next Monday.
The docket is published in this issue.
There is but little business to transact
and court will hardly be in session
more than three or four days.
Rev. Dennis of De Soto delivered
two most excellent sermons at st.
Paul's church last Sunday. Mr.. Den
mis- Is a cultured and talented divine,
and as a pulpit orator is superb.
The third cavalry it is reported have
been ordered to Cuba and will probao-
ly be on duty over there for some time.
Most OF the troops OF the third are now
stationed at Fort Ethan Allen, Yer
mont.
Aug. Winkler left Saturday night
for st. Louis. Mr.. Winkler is erecting
a home in the north part OF the city
and will move his family back to Pop
lar Bluff in the course of few months.
Poplar Bluff Citizen.
The tent meeting closed Sunday
night and Mr.. and Mrs. Haines, who
we're in charge. are now conducting a
,neating near Pennington. The local
masters are holding services this week
In the Methodist Church, lronton.
On the frst page of this issue OF the
REGISTER will be found a story, 1.-The
Care of st. Elizabeth's" from the pen
of our talented and gifted townsman.
Mr. +. T. Mayor. 1t will be read with
unusual interest by many of our read
ers.
Prof. Wilkinson reports that the |
schools are progressing nicely, and the
year promises to be very satisfactory
one 10 every respect. The miserable
weather and consequent sickness are
interfering somewhat with the attend
ance in the primary department.
Services at Fort Hill church next
surday at IL o'clock A. NJ, and 1850
p A.. for the reception of members.
Also in tho afternoon at o'clock at
pilot Knob ia Union church attend to /
the ordinance Oh baptism.
l.. +. ASHLEY, Pastor. !