Iron County register., 1899-12-07

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week that the Aetna Loan Co.. is in {
lair way to be put in the hands of &
receiver. Stockholders here have
oeen much dissatisfied for quite
awhile"
Deputy U. s. Marshal Straszer was
here Saturday, having in custody c.
II. Lyford and Chas. CaIford, charged
with breaking into the post-office al
huoo Lick, Mo, on the night of No
Yemoer 3Oth, for the purpose of COM
mitting larceny. The men were
tramping through the country and
said they were going to the southern
portion OF the State They were held
for the District Court, st. Louis.
The County Court Monday made ar
rangements with Rev. David Gay of
St. Louis, manager of the orphans
home there, to take charge of all the
orphans now being looked after by the
county. Under this arrangement elev-
en- children will shortly be sent to the
home from here-ten boys and one girl.
The superintendent doesn't like this
overplus of males, saying it is much
easier to find home for a girl than
boy.
All articles to be entered for prizes
in the Bazaar must be in the hands of
committee on Thursday, December II,
9 A. VI. No articles will be accepted
later. Prizes will not be awarded
| where there are less than two entries.
Committee to receive entries, Mrs.
Mann Ringo. Any one desiring to en-
ter an article in embroidery depart
ment, not wishing to donate same, can
do so by paying an entrance fee of %
cents.
A novel musical contest has been ar
ranged for the Misunderstanding en-
tirely new. Do not miss it. No extra
charge, no admission fee of any kind.
Come one and all. Bazaar open at IL
A. NJ. December 14th, dinner served
from 11:30 to 2:30; supper from 3 to
8 p. NJ. Musical contest. $50 P. NJ.
baby show, o'clock. Do not miss an
opportunity to vote for the most popu- |
lar old maid. Come and help make |
the Bazaar of '99, the most successful |
of all those most successful entertain |
ments.
Several parties from Ironton attend !
ed The Catholic ball at Bismarck |
Thursday night last and report the af- |
fair grand success. There were in |
attendance a number from De Soto. |
POtosi and other places. The music |
was furnished by Goldeckies' band of
St. Louis and the supper tables were |
arranged beautifully by the fair hands
of the Bismarck ladies. At ten o'clock
the orchestra played the grand march |
which was led by Miss Myrtle Paule of
Bismarck and Mr.. Fred BELLS of De
Soto. The receipts were 1884.
John L. Kennedy arrived in Ironton
from St. Louis last Thursday, having
in charge B. NJ. Smith and Sam C.
Nichols, federal offenders, sentenced
to the Iron county Jail. Smith is
Dent county school teacher, convicted
of selling liquor without license and
given thirty days. Nichols is from
Poplar Bluff and was convicted of
having cigars. without the boxes duly
in his possession The
cigars came from Mexico and it is
claimed were smuggled to this country
f,
tence of one year.
"A prophet is not without honor
save in his own country" Read the
taken from the last issue of
the Poplar Bluff Republican, telling of
a banquet given to the newspaper men
during the recent editorial convention
in that town: The following toests
were responded to: The Editor Eli
d. AXE of the IRONTON REGISTER. Mr..
AXE is we'll known as an after-dinner
talker, and his sentiment was exceed
ingly well expressed, but all too brief.
if quality be considered. When the
audience failed to secure from this
speaker the full five-minute allotment,
it felt that real loss had been sus-
Married-At the residence OF the
brides sister, Mrs. Joe. Reyburn, Ar
cadia, Mo, Wednesday evening, Nov.
29th, 1899, Miss Grace Green of St.
Louis, Mo-, and Mr.. Oscar Tabb of Mt.
Pleasant, Texas. The bride is the
daughter of MIR. j. d. Green,
who was for many years connected
with the Iron Mountain Mining Com
pany, at Iron Mountain. Mo. Mr..
Fabb is Circuit Clerk and a promising
young business man of Titus county,
Texas. The ceremony was performed
BY Rev Steel, and attended by only
relatives of the family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tabb will visit the latter's sister, Mrs.
Clarence White, of East st. Louis, for
a few days, and then depart for their
future home, Mt. Pleasant, Texas.
The REGISTER extends congratulations
and best wishes.
The following is the programme of
the musical to be given by the ''Wil-
ling Workers" of the Presbyterian
Church o-night-Thursday, Dec. 7th,
at the Academy of Music:
Opening Address Hon. VIM. r. Edgar.
Piano Solo-Fansf. Miss Blanche Fletcher.
Recitation-''A Legend of Bregenz" "--------
Mrs. Moore.
Good Night Drill -..-.--- Eva Riley, Mabel
Moore, Lena Pruitt, Freda Ringo, May
Wemp, Matte Winkler, Jeanette Wemp, {
Lucille Ringo.
Vocal Solo-"Shably Coon" Mr.. Chambers.
Male Characteristic Was Happy till She
Met YOU - Messrs. Mayor, Wemp,
Haller and Nall.
Piano Solo o---- Miss Alice Gay.
Recitation-"The Last Banquet" -
Mrs. Francis. {
Violin and Piano - Mr., Hansen and
Daughter.
Vocal Solo-''Ma Lady Luz Miss Julia
Andrews.