Iron County register., 1898-12-29
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
And now for 1899.

And now for 1899.
The schools resume next Monday,
January I'd.
Was there ever milder and pleas
anter Christmas week?
Alex Buckley is going to build a fac
tory for E. G. Clark at Lesterville.
The wisest man in all the world is
he who always says Il told you sol"
J.B. Hampton will assume charge
TO the Probate Judges Office next Mon
day.
A Happy New Year. May 1899
bring peace, happiness and prosperity
to Us all!
Our good friend. H. NJ. Collins, has
our sincere thanks for box of excel
/ lent cigars.
Blind Boone at the Academy of Music
Jacobs drug store.
The interior of the post-off1ce has
been re-papered and re-painted, adding
greatly to its appearance.
1n0 Ichbu0E ECnONabOh Va NAOobOAi IL
ter sojourn of several weeks in the
Valley, has gone to pastures new.
This is holiday week and we ask the
indulgent reader to kindly overlook
any shortcomings in this issue of the
paper.
The ladies Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian church will meet at the
Eridou nan
80, 1898.
Quarterly meeting services at Fort
Hill church next Saturday evening and
Sunday morning, Rev. w. r. Mays,
presiding.
Preaching at the NJ. E. church. Iron
ton, every Sunday at 1890 A. NJ, ana
at Grauiteville 2:30 P. Nj at Pilot
Knob, p. NJ.
Christmas was remarkably quiet and
uneveutful. The day passed without
disturbances and everybody seemed on
their good behavior.
The wet weather of last week mas
left the roads il a horrible condition,
but the ruts aud rough places do not
dauut the hub hauler.
Geo. johnson tells US he put away
nearly five hundred tons OF ice during
the recent cold snap. It will average
six inches in thickness.
The Baptist and Presbyterian Sunday
schools gave a Christmas entertain
meut in the basement of the Presoy-
terian church last evening.
The REGISTER is indebted to Richard
Goulding, Esq, for fine turkey and
chicken presented Christmas morning.
Richard has our sincere thanks!
Services at the Baptist church Sun
day-both morning and evelng; also
the young peoples service at 6:oO p. N.
A cordial invitation is extended 10 ALL
Rev. Britain arranged special
song service by the children for Sun
dav evening at St. Paul's. The pro-
eramme was appropriate and interest
ing.
The ball and supper givon by the
Daughters of Rebekah at the Academy
of Music was we'll attended AMI proved
very enjoyable affair in every res
pect.
Iost-Somewhere on the public road
in the Valley, on Tuesday, December
o7 a lady's pocket book. Finder will
nIease return to this Office and get re-
ward.
Mr.. n. Brent Lemon is in the Valley
for the purpose of getting up an enter
tainment in behalf of the Epworth
Iaaoue. Particulars will be announc-
ed later.
Grand Hit-New Music Battery
Two-Step. Played by all
the Teasiing theaters in the United
States. to>eave your orders with ii. y.
Davis, ,son. Mo-
A totalS,clipse OF the moon was visi-
BILE Tuesday evening from 5:41 to 6:zo
o'clock. There were no clouds in the
sky. aud the opportunity to view the
phenomenom was excellent.
Persons interested In the reorganiza-
tion of the Graniteville III. E. 5. 5.
are urged to meet at the NJ. E church
January Ist. at 10 A. NJ.
NJ. E. CoES, Pastor.
v;ce-President aud General Auditor
NJ the Missouri Pacific Railway, ST.
louis. came to Ironton last Tuesday In
. special car to attend the funeral OF
HE father-in-law. Mr.. L. L. Weide-
mann.
Mrs. Kate E. Delano died at her
home Il, this city Tuesday noon, De-
csnnber 9th, 1898, after an illness OF
taa davs. The funeral will take place
from St. Paul's church to-day (Thurs-
davl al three o'clock P. NJ. The be-
yaexed mother and son have the sym
nathy of the entire community in their
afIliction.