Iron County register., 1898-08-04
LOCAL BREVITIEs.
See what Lopez's saw.

My! but how it did rain at the Shut
In Tuesday.
Barbecue aud picnic at Arcadia, Sat-
urday, June 2Oth.
Probate Court convenes in regular
session next Monday.
Clsrk's show, it is said, will visit
1ronton in the near future.
Preaching at the Baptist church Sum
day-morning and evening.
What it takes to be a Methodist. ex-
planned at NJ. Z. church Sunday even
ing.
". 7. O'Nesl Monday purchased the
Tetwiler residence on north Main
street.
The ladies OF the Presbyterian church
will serve ice cream next Tuesday
evening.
A few people from the Valley attend
ed the Blue Ribbon fair at Caledonia
last Saturday.
Joe. Henson had a horse killed on
the railroad crossing north of the depot
last Friday night
BorD-To Mr. and Mrs. John Bethel,
Arcadia. Mo. August ?. 1898, q girl.
All are doing well.
4. <. Sutton has purchased from A.
L. Pease the latter's farm west OF
Shepherd Mountain.
A washout near Cadet Tuesday night
delayed the south bound passenger
trains about FIVE hours.
DIR. Gauss of St. Louis will preach
in the Presbyterian church next Sab
bath. morning and evening.
The watermelon Is in continual evil
dence these days, and the lover of that
delicious fruit is in his glory.
Prof. Wilkinson has a communica-
ton in this issue of the REGISTER rela-
tive to exchanging text books.
The corn crop will unquestiouably
be the largest that has been harvested
in this section for many years.
The Democratic primary election in
Reynolds county occurs next Saturday.
There are a number OF interesting con-
Tests.
Rules of the NJ. E. church read and
explained by the pastor, at the church
in Ironton, Sunday evening ats o'clock
All are invited.
You cannot do better any place than
st the Old Reliable Saddle and Harness
Maker. Call at my new store
W.P. MCCARyER, Ironton, Mo.
The excursion train to St. Louis
Sunday consisted of ten coaches, loaded
TO the guards, and a heer car. About
fifty people boarded the train at this
station.
Married-At the residence Of the
bride, in Graniteville, Mo-. Thursday.
July %. 1898, Marcus THURMAN and
Mrs Margaret Moore. Rev. c. D.
Danner officiating.
IIost-Betweeu Pilot Knob and Gran
iteville, a lady's dark blue jacket. with
four large pearl buttons on it. Finder
will please leave the same at Fair
child's store, and receive a reward.
There will be conference of officials
OF the order of railway telegraphers at
Arcadia mex: Sunday. j. L. Brierton,
Ironton's popular night man, will see
to the entertainment of the visitors.
Ladies wishing to compete for the
prize offered by the ladies OF St. Pauls
Guild at their Bazaar, for ice-wool fas-
cinators, will find ice-wool of the very
best quality, on sale at Mrs. divers.
The first four days of August have
been cool and pleasant most de-
lightful contrast with the sweltering
DAYS OF July. Can we hope that the
real hot days for the summer are past!
Everything goes at the New Union
Market. Clothing and summer goods
at cost. Now is the accepted time to
get the best of bargains in Clothing,
Saddlery and Harness, etc., and Gro
ceries.
Mrs. J. n. Bishop entertained sever
al couples of young people last Satur-
day evening in honor of her niece,
Miss Edna Smith, of St. Louis. Those.
in attendance report a very pleasant
evening.
Ladies wishing to enter the competi-
tion in the embroidery department OF
the Bazaar TO be given by the ladies OF
St. Paul's Guild. will find the pieces
70 be embroidered, on sale at Mrs.
divers.
Mrs. Henry Airsman was before
Justice Fairchild Friday charged with
assaulting the wife of Dan Phillips who
lives west of town. The defendant
pleaded guilty and was sent to jail for
twenty days.
The carding machine, one mile
south of Des Arc. has just been newly
repaired and is now in good running
order. All who want carding done
ship your wool to Lovelace kimmel,
Des Arc, Mo.
Bird. Smiths trial for the killing oil
Reuben Thomas at Williamsville two
years ago was had in the circuit court
at Greenville this week and resulted in
Mr.. Smiths prompt acquittal by the
jury His friends congratulate him.
The Republicans of Iron county will
hold q mass meeting at the courthouse
next Saturday. August 9th, 10 elect
delegates TO the State, Congressional,
Judicial and Senatorial conventions.
A meeting of the County Central Com
mittee il called for the same time