Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-12-04

sutousu uore Until z CLOCK rrlua,
morning.
Rev. Mr.. Marshall did some goot
work in the four years tt at he resided
here and the new Presbyterian church
is q monument Of hi, energy and pro
gressiveness.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Woodside
lronton, Mo , on Wednesday, Novem'
Der 26, 1902, a girl. The REGISTER
tenders congratulations and best wishes
to the happy parents.
Last year we had prosperity In high
priced hay and corn. How many o.
u farmers did it helpP This year We
have high-priced porkP How many o.
n farmers have hogs to sellp
MARRIED-In the circuit clerk:
office, Ironton, Mo-, by Rev. c. H.
Polk. on Tuesday, December 2, 1902,
Mr.. Louis Reeves to Miss Flora Bay.
less-all of St. Francois county, Mo.
Every person who can possibly do 30
should arrange to attend the Farmers
Institute Meetings in Ironton Friday,
December 10th. Sessions will be held
at 10 CLOCK A. NJ, 1880 P. M, and Z P. M.
After this month a penalty OF one
per cent. per month will be added to
all unpaid taxes. Therefore the tax.
payer will do we'll to take time by the
forelock and come forward and settle
now.
The Rev. w. S. Acomb, of Button,
Ohio, will preach at the Presbyterian
church, Ironton, next Sunday, morn
ing and evening, at the usual hours.
The public is cordially invited to at,
tend.
Thanksgiving was quiet and un.
eventful enough in the Valley. Be-
yond the fact that there was a shoot,
ing match and nearly everybody took
.a day off" there was nothing out oil
the usual. pa
The Ironton correspondent Of the
Bismarck San doesn't favor a new
piano in the Academy Of Music. The
correspondent has never heard the Old
piano or has a penchant for discord.
One or the other.
The man who last week told US
there we're plenty of turkeys in town
was "talkin' through his hat" IT'S
now said that not in years have tur-
keys been as scarce in Ironton as they
we're the past Thanksgiving.
Rev. W. S. Worley says that the
Arcadia Valley is an incompatible
health resort. In his eighty years of
life he says he has done much travelling,
and he knows of no more pleasant and
healthy place than the Valley.
Work on St. Paul's church ,rectory
will be begun next week. The build
ing will be neat and substantial. The
funds necessary to it's completion are
not all subscribed. but it is expected
they will be in hand in due time.
1t is reported that W. T. Donnelly,
the efficient and popular trainmaster
at De Soto, ia to be transferred to the
Missouri Pacific. Mr.. Donnelly has a
host of friends along the Mountain
who will wish him every success in
his Q field.
Mr.. A. S. Hinchey, of De Soto, and
Miss Bertha Allard, Of St. Louis, were
united in marriage at the home of the
bride Tuesday evening, November
25th. The bridegroom has many
friends in the Valley who wish him
every happiness.
Quite a number of people had supper
and spent a few pleasant hours at the
home of Mrs. M. A, Gay last Saturday
evening. The occasion was Miss Ruth
Gays birthday and was a surprise
rendered her. All declared the even,
ing a most enjoyable one.
What a great accommodation it
would be to the travelling public If we
could by some manipulation induce the
railroad company to stop Nos. 8 and
4, the south and north bound fast mail
trains, at this station. A unanimous
effort shonld be made to that effect.
A man by the name of Smiley. who
said his home was in Marshall, Mich,
had his foot badly crushed between the
bumpers of two freight cars at Iron
Mountain Saturday night The in
iured man was brought here, given
some attention and sent TO St. Louis.
STRAYED-From the farm of Azariah
Martin, one ~two.year-old red Pole bull,
will weigh 800 or 1000 pounds, deep
red with bush OF tail marked white
and red; is not marked in the ears.
will pay for any Information that will
lead to his recovery. Address,
AzARIAH MARTIN, Ironton, Mo.
Grand Bazaar Dec. 10th and 18th.
St. Paul's church will give the people
of this vicinity the chance to purchase
their Xmas gifts at a very moderate
cost. Save your money and come to
the Academy of Music the afternoons
and evenings Of Dec. 10th and 18th,
ard buy there your gifts for the holi.
day season.
In THE PoUND-Taken up by the un'
dersigned, Sunday morning, November
80, 1902, and placed in the City Pound,
an iron-gray mule, about 153 hands
high; four years old; unshod. If MOI
taken out by the owner, the mule viii
be sold at public auction, Monday
December 8, at 2 o'clock P. NJ, at the
Pound. JNo. | MARSHALL,
Marshal Of the City of lronton, Mo.