Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-05-26

from and after June 1st, l viii sci
Duck and Chicken Eggs at 25e a set
ting. HENRY ADoLPH.
Don't miss going to the store room
north of KindeiI's shoe store tonight
for the best of strawberries, ice-cream
and cake.
Winter fingered SO long in the lap oil
spring that Summer surprised them
and they have suddenly shrunk abash-
ed from sight.
Young America of all colors had a
scrap in the north end OF town Monday
morning. Il was a free-for-all and no.
body much hurt.
Judge Emerson wishes the fishing
boys to know that he will buy a lot OF
small live perch and goggle-eyes, if
brought in good condition.
St. Paul's church roof has resumed
its old-time appearance aud the paint
ers, who were standing on slippery
places, are no doubt content that the
job is finished.
The ladies of the W. c. T. [. will
serve ice cream and straw berries
Thursday, May 26th, beginning at 5
O'Clock P. N, in the vacant store room
north of Mr.. Kindell's shoe store.
The refreshments at the Lawn Social
Friday evening will be served by Miss
Maud Fletcher and her Sunday School
class; therefore. you may expect No.
l ice-cream, strawberries and cake.
Will the ladies', who have promised
guaranteed recipes fo7 the home cook
book, please send them in Immediately
to Mrs. ". 4. Fletcher, President of
Baptist Ladies' Aid Society. or any
members of the same?
All are cordially invited to a Lawn
Social at the residence OF ". A.
Fletcher, next Friday evening. May
9th, for benefit of Baptist church.
Cake, ice-cream and strawberries will
be served at reasonable price.
The residence of Mrs. J. 7. AXE is
undergoing extensive repairs, with
considerable addition to its capacity.
Mr.. Buckley is doing the work. and
when the job is finished the old build
ing will scarcely know itself.
Flowers or plants for decorating our
church for memorial services Sunday,
will be thankfully received at the
church Saturday evening. Or we will
get them If you will let Us know.
c. d. BANNER, Pastor.
The members of Ironton Lodge, No.
PA, K. P, are urged to be present at
the meeting on Friday night this week.
Work in the first degree, and other
important business.
ARTHUR HUFF. X. of r. & s.
Walter H. Fisher announces himself
a candidate for County Treasurer, and
will no doubt make the race without
He has made a faithful
public servant in other positions, and
the county's stronghold may be safely
placed in his charge.
Friend Wamsley is stepping just a
little high. There was born to him
and his excellent wife at Arcadia, on
Monday, May 23d, 1898, at SIS P. NJ,
a SOM This is the first boy to come to |
that home, and the REGISTER cODgratu-
lates all hands upon his advent.
Thos. Jackson OF Annapolis this
week is presented to the Democrats of
the county as a candidate for Sheriff. |
The REGISTER commends him as a man |
worthy the consideration OF the voters. |
and one who will make good official |
if elected. He will present in person |
his claims to the people.
The Reynolds Circuit Court conven-
ed in CentreviIle last Monday. Owing |
to high waters, Judge Green, with |
Judge Dining aud Mr.. Eversole, dis
barked from the train here Sunday. |
and took the upper route" to their |
destination. The term will probably |
continue through the week.
Following are the signal service |
readings at this point for the week
ending May Path, showing the highest |
and lowest temperature recorded each |
day: May 18th, Sc, Go; 18th, 81, 60; |
goth. IS. 81; 21st, 80, 90; 22d, IS. so; |
23d. 50, 40; oath, SO, So. Rainfall. |
PIG. w. H. DELANo, Observer.
The Memphis trains north and south |
will hereafter stop at Arcadia. but |
Ironton must be content with being |
able to use the north-bouud only. just |
what the railroad management means |
it is hard for an ordinary person to |
determine. Certainly, the acccommo-
dation of the public sometimes seems |
to ''cut no ice" whatever.
J. P. Morton, late Assistant Engineer !
on the biarblehead, was last week pro- |
NOTED to Chief Engineer and placed in |
command of the Vixen, a torpedo boat |
DESTROYER, now with SIMPSONS fleet in |
pursuit of Cervera. Engineer Morton |
is a son of DR.. Morton of this town, |
and a comparatively recent graduate |
of Annapolis Naval Academy.
Three of the county officials took a !
haunt over to Centreyille on Monday, |
returning home next day. They COM
plain strongly of the condition of the |
roads, which is all very natural; but |
sometimes a good driver can anchor |
ate the discomforts of the rough, I'M |
hewn way. Chicken and dumplings |
at appetizing intervals helped the par
tv out, and balanced. to a not incon- |
siderable extent, the difficulties and |
inconvenience and dangers of the |
journey.
The Democratic primary was held |
in Madison county last Friday, and the |
following candidates came out on top: |
\. O'Connen, Representative; I. B. |
Sharp, Collector; II. Farrar. County |