Iron County register., 1899-05-25
LOCAL BREvIrIES.

Apply to A. j. Langdon, Russellville.
The next session of the Iron County
Teachers Institute will begin Monday,
June 5, 1899.
The thermometer has hovered near
the freezing poin: two or three nights
the past week.
The painting of the band pagoda
was done by Pruitt & Madigan. 1t
speaks for itself.
1t is said that Jake Grandhomme
was the happiest man in town when
the excursion arrived last Sunday.
A grand ball will be given Wednes-
day, May 81, at the New Hall House
at Pilot Knob. A good time is assured.
Messrs. Volney Turner and Alonzo
Church of st. Louis have leased the
Langdon Place for the coming summer.
Members of Iron Lodge, No. 10Y, L.
o. F., are urged to be present next
Monday evening Work in initiatory
and second degrees.
Mrs. Killalee, for many years resi-
dent of Pilot Knob, died last Thursday.
The remains were taken to Frederick
town for interment Saturday morning.
This mornings papers announce the
death of Mr.. G. w. Craine at Murphys-
boro, ILL.,, yesterday. Fitting mention
of the deceased will be made hereafter.
The excursion from st. Louis to the
Valley last Sunday was only fairly
we'll patronized. The train consisted
of seven coaches but they were not
crowded at all.
w. A. Shelton of Bellevue Valley.
was down here last week transacting
some business with his brother Emory
before the latter left for the Vest
Piedmont Banner.
Rev. w. &. Mccormack returned to
Irontou last week after an absence of
three weeks in Bismarck, where he
conducted very successful revival
In all there were thirty conversions.
REYNOLDS county circuit court is in
session this week. There are thirteen
divorce cases on the docket, so it is
seen that the rush to the court for re-
lief from CALLING matrimonial bonds is
by no means confined to the crowded
cities.
Saws the Bismarck correspondent of
the Pennington Herald: 'Mr. Trauer-
NIGHT, of Middlebrook, is having a
good residence built just north of the
home of F. F. Beard. 1t will make
that block complete and take up the
lots on the east side of town."
At the meeting of Star of the West
Lodge No. 133, A. F. & A. M. Satur-
day night, the following officers were
elected for the coming year: +. +.
AXE, w. NJ; Fl. l.. Simmerman, s. W.;
w. T. Gay, j. W.; P. w. Whitworth,
Treasurer; Mann Ringo, Secretary.
LAUNDRY NoTICE-From and after
this time laundry will be shipped to
the Superior Laundry of ST. Louis on
Tuesday and be received Friday even
ing of each week. Office two doors
south of postoffice.
G.. III. BRoADwELL, Agent.
In the court notes of the st. Louis
Republic of last Sunday is an item TO
the effect that Hon. j. W. Bergman
has filed a petition for divorce. He
charges that his life is rendered un-
bearable through the jealousy OF his
wife and her reiterated charges of in
fidelity against him.
Following are the signal service
readings at this point for the week
ending May 23d, showing the highest
and lowest temperature recorded each
dav. Nav 18th, 70, SO; 18th, "a, 81;
10Th. rs. "A; goth, SO, So; 21st, sc, 81
92d. 76, 61; SD, 40, so. Precipita-
tion. 81. w. III. DELANo, Observer.
The Cornet Band here has received
from Henry P. Vogel. of 147 Lark st.,
Albany, n. Y. brass band selection.
..Iasper Jenkins, de Cake-Walk Coon. y
a rap-time two-step of the best style,
of excellent arrangement. and not too
dif1cult for the ordinary band. Mr..
Vooel publishes piano, band and or
chsstra music of the latest and best
selectious, as we'll as the standard
classics.
The remains of two Religieuses.
Sisters Marina and Ida, were Inferred
in the Convent Cemetery last Friday.
The former was SO years of age, and
In a few mouths would have completed
her 18th wear as Religieuse. The
latter was 55 years of age. 32 OF which
sbe spent in religion, and 20 of which
she Iabored in the Ursuline Academy,
Arcadia. Mo. The Rt. Rev. II. Muehl'
sienen oficiated at the funeral service,
assisted by the Rev. L. C. Wernert oil
Arcadia.
The May Festival at Workmen
Halt Graniteville, on wednesday
evening of last week attracted al IN
usually large attendance. and as Il. !.
always the case with entertainments oi
which the Catholic ladies have cnarge'
proved a grand and complete success.
The happy throug early ip the evening
5nsucurated the dance. nor did tney
cease until the sun of another day vas
near. The music was excellent; the
tables we're loaded with all the gooo
things of the sesQon and there was ao,
.,o.utely nothing lacking that tendeo
to the complete and perfect enjoyment
of the guests. All voted the oce2slon
cne of the pleasantest that had occur
red i'm many days. The returns were
over $3.50.