Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-05-15


church closed Thursday evening last
Ice Cream and Strawberries at the
Academy Of Music Monday evening,
the 18th.
1t is said that the apple crop thii
year will be almost a total failure in
this vicinity.
A number of students from Carleton
College, Pennington, drove over to
Ironton last Friday.
The ladies of the various churches
will enjoy an afternoon tea at Mrs. w.
j. Schwab's to-day.
BoRN-To Mr.. Mrs. John Hodges,
Ir%ontou, Mo-, on Friday, May 9, 1902,
a boy. All are well.
In all probability the west end oil
town will soon be embellished with a
new and elegant residence.
M. W. A. Camp, No. 1902 will give
a grand ball and picnic at Granite.
vile, July 4, 1902. Particulars later.
w. H. Shelby of St. Louis has leased
the Hills residence in west Ironton
and his family will spend the summer
here.
Mrs. r. L. White of the American
Hotel had q ~congestive chill last week,
but, we are happy 10 state, is conva-
lescent.
The squire raised the limit last
Saturday--he went from ISL and
costs" to sixty days in Jail. Good for
the Squire!
Our esteemed friend, Jno. M.
Thomas, writes that he is very pleas
antly situated at Oran and hopes to
get along nicely.
The professional mendicant is a
mighty frequent caller these days.
Once in a great while perhaps, he is
worthy, but much oftener he is not.
The A. V. Cornet Band will give
the first Strawberry and Ice Cream
Festival this season At the Academy OF
Music next Monday evening. All are
cordially invited.
T. F. Walsh and wife of Granite
vile made a trip to St. Louis last Sun
day for the purpose of viewing a resi-
dence in one of the suburbs which they
are thinking of purchasing.
Rev. Smith of St. Louis held SER
vices at St. Paul's Church, Ironton,
Sunday morning and evening. He
delivered two excellent sermons, and
the services were we'll attended.
Representatives of the Sligo Iron
Company, St. Louis have been here
the past week again looking owe the
Begley iron mine east of town. So far,
though, no trade has been made.
Miss Laughlin was in St. Louis the
first of the week in the interest of
Lopez's millinery department and the
ladies a expect something new and
attractive. They are cordially invited
to call.
DR.. Goulding has been quite sick
for the past two weeks, not being able
to leave his room because of rheuma-
tism and other Affections. We hope to
hear of an early improvement in his
condition.
To u young friend, Herman j.
Nemnich, we are indebted for an invi-
tation to attend the closing exercises
of the Poplar Bluff High School, May
10th. Herman is one of the graduates
of the occasion.
Messrs. VIM. H. Whitworth, W. G.
Whitworth, j. l.. Baldwin and Jno. l.
Marshall are spending the week on St.
Francis river fishing. They report
catching a few cat but say the bass are
very hard to get.
Miss M. Soulard's birthday being
last Saturday, she was visited by a
number of young ladies of St. Mary's
Institute, st. Louis. Many elegant
gifts as we'll as pleasing congratula-
tions gave interest to the occasion.
About a dozen young ladies of St.
Louis visited VALLEY Home" last
week. 1t was the annual outing Of
st. Mary's Institute class. They had
a pleasant time and thoroughly en-
joyed the inequalities of their hostess
George Brooks, colored, was arraign.
ed before Squire Fairchild last Satur-
day, charged with carrying concealed
weapons. The charge was clearly
proven and the defendant was SEN
fenced to sixty days in jail. A most
righteous sentence.
MARRIED-At the residence of the
BRIDES parents on Marble Creek Sun
day May II, 1902, VIM. Thompson apd
Sallie Boswell, Rev. Polk officiating
Quite a number of friends and relatives
in were in attendance and wished the
young couple every happiness.
Society WhifS is a publication of St
Louis, edited and issued by Mrs. Geo
j. Jacobs, lately of Ironton. 1t II
neatly printed or fine paper, and wei
illustrated-seemingly filing we'll it,
chosen place. The text is unusually
bright and interesting.
The Baptist ladies will give an apron
and neckwear bazaar at the Academy O
Music Thursday afternoon and eve
ming, May 22d. Refreshments con
sisting of ice cream, strawberries
cake and lemonade will be bountifull,
served. The ladies cordially solici
the patronage Of all.