Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-04-07
LOCAL BREvITIEs.
Next Sunday is Easter.

every one.
Services at the Baptist church next
Sunday, morning and evening. An
are invited.
A wash-out on the Arkansas division
delayed the northbound trains three or
four hours several days last week.
Somehow the people of this town
seem to think better of full treasury
than an empty one. Strange, but true.
The Academy of Music stockholders
held meeting Monday aud elected
the old directors to serve another year.
Mann Ringo has greatly improved
his newly acquired home on Knob
street, aud removed thereto Wednes-
day.
A. Nemnich is making quite a lot of
improvements on his property on the
northwest corner from the Odd Eel
lows Hall.
Easter services at the NJ. E. church
at Ironton at IL o'clock Sunday. At
Pilot Knob at P. NJ, and at Granite
vile at 1880.
Monday night was unusually cold
for this season of the year. The ther-
mometer registered several degrees be-
low freezing.
A called meeting of indian r. A.
Chapter, No. Al, will be held Saturday.
April 10th, at one o'clock P. NJ. Work
in all the degrees.
Rev. Geo. Steel has been Installed
as Register of the Land Office. He
will bring his family here as soon as
he can secure house.
The subject of Bishop Tuttle's ad-
dress at the Academy of Music on the
10Th, will be the Three Divine Institu-
tions-the Family, the State and the
Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. n. Lucas and Mrs.
]. H. Jones have removed from Iron
ton to the residence on College street
in Arcadia, owned by the late S. p.
Reyburn.
The gold medals offered by the local
W. G.. L. Z. to the lucky contestants
in the elocution and musical contest,
will be on exhibition at the Arcadia
Valley Drug Store.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Kennedy was
in Ironton Wednesday, having in
charge Sherman Paul, a Washington
county boOt-legger. Paul was taken
to ST. Louis for trial.
At the town election in Pilot Knob
the following trustees were elected for
the ensuing year: Ferd. Inner, Aug.
Gockel, Fred FIGHT, Theo. Dettmar
and z. Gerstenmeyer.
Will j. Hunt of Iron Mountain was
in Ironton, Monday. While here he
bought Flobert riie-primarily, to
shoot squirrels, and then Spaniards,
should occasion arise.
There will be a call meeting of the
W. C.. L. L, at the residence of Mrs.
Salena Miller, Saturday, April 9th, at
3 P NJ, to perfect arrangements for
the Oratorical and Musical contests
next Tuesday evening, April 18th.
a jury was empaneled in the county
court last Saturday to determine as to
the sanity of Marvin Newman, a young
man of Belleview, who has been in Gus
tody for couple of weeks. The jury
declared the man sane and he was Civ
en- his liberty.
Arthur Huff's six-vear-old boy, May
field, fell and broke his arm Wednes-
dav afternoon. A surgeon was called
in, the fractured member placed in pO-
sition and the little sufferer is now
getting along very well, with no like
lihood of any serious results.
Next Friday being Good Friday.
there will be services in st. Paul's
church at 10 A. NJ. and 80 P. NJ, with
devotional readings at P. NJ. Sunday
next being Easter Day, there will be
HOLY Communion both at A. NJ. and
after Morning Prayer at II A. NJ.
The county board of equalization
was in session Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week, listening to
the complaints of Over-assessed tax
payers. and increasing valuations
Vhere returns were insufficient. The
increases will be printed next week.
Lopez's millinery opening to-mor-
row. Miss Kohn has been in st. Louis
several weeks acquainting herself with
all the newest designs in millinery
and the display promises to be one OF
the most complete and handsome ever
seen in the Valley. The ladies should
not fail to attend.
Sheriff O'Neal, accompanied by Con
stable Marshall went to the West End
of the county Thursday for John Iur-
ner. who was indicted at the last term
of circuit court for carrying concealed
weapops. Turner gave bond for MS
appearance the coming term OF circuit
court and was released.
While Mrs. Lena Miller and Miss
Lulu FairchiId were driving in Pilot
Knob Wednesday afternoon, their
horse became unruly aud upset the
buggy. throwing the occupacts to the
ground. Mrs. Miller received quite a
severely sprained ankle. but Miss Lulu
fortunately escaped injury.
Very little interest was taken In the
school election Tuesday. VIM. b.
Newman and Walter H. Fisher were
reelected directors without any con-
test. and the proposition to increase
the levy ten cents on the hundred dol
discrimination carried. This will enable
the board to employ an additional teach
er for the coming year. An mounts
school was vOted-following Is the
vote.