Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-11-27
LOCAL BREVITIEs,


We've certainly had oar Indian sum-
mer this fall.
Don't forget the Bazaar December
10th and 18th.
Quite a lot of turkeys brought to
town this week.
The past few days have been rainy
and gloomy enough.
Many of the trains seem to be regu.
larly late these days.
Plenty of hazel nuts this year, but
other nuts are scarce.
Thanksgiving Day service at St.
Paul's at 10 A. NJ, Thursday.
The railroad company Is building
q half mile siding at Arcadia.
Don't forget the Bazaar of St. Paul's
Church on Dec. 10th and 18th.
Why don't the court tear down the
old fence around the c%ourthouseP
Louis Miller has just completed two
handsome little cottages in Arcadia.
A little. light on the streets would be
a mighty fine thing these dark nights.
Quite a lot of the hub logs bought
at Bellview are shipped to a factory at
De Soto.
The drill is boring a we'll at the new
cottages recently built by Louis Miller
In Arcadia.
The hub factories are shipping a
good many logs here from the Belmont
Branch these days.
All the officers In the courthouse ex-
cept that of Probate Judge change
hands January 1st.
Rev. Marshall leaves this week for
his new home in Indiana. Many
friends here wish him every success.
The Thanksgiving souvenir will be
ready for distrlbutation Thursday.
Ironton subscribers call at this Office.
Remember the Friday night service
at St. Paul's church. Subject of ad-
dress for November 9th, ''Sincerity."
Miss Alice Gay was sufficiently re-
covered from her late accident to re-
sumo her duties in the public school
Monday.
1t is said that Sam Jones had a ''frost"
In Piedmont. He failed to attract any
thing like enough people to make good
the guarantee.
IA tart temper never mellows with
age and a woman's tongue is the only
keen.edged weapon that grows sharper
by constant use."
Rev. l.. G. Wernert OF Arcadia was
reported quite sick a day or two last
week, but we are pleased to say Is
much better again now
The crossing at the depot has prob
ably been as we'll fixed as it can be
under the circumstances, but for all
that We call 1t far from satisfactory.
Meeting of Ironton Lodge, No. 244,
K. P, Friday evening. Work in the
rank OF Knight. All members urged
to attend.
H. W. ADoLHH, X. R. 4 S.
Mrs. Henry, Block of Ironton, with
a party of friends, visited her sister,
in-law. Mrs. Herman Trauernicht, here
Wednesday afternoon. - Farmtnqton
Progress.
The roads between Pilot Knob and
Gr~aniteville and Middlebrook and
Pilot Knob is in a most horrible con-
dition. They should receive most i'm
mediate attention.
1t is rumored that the Syenite Com
pany has released the granite quarries
for twenty years. If such is the case
business will likely be booming at
Graniteville by spring.
Collector O'Neal wishes to impress
the fact on the minds of the taxpayers
that city taxes must be paid in a few
days or costs and penalty will ensue.
There is no more time for delay.
The telephone company seems to be
in no hurry to build the line south
from Arcadia. 1t was thought the
work Of extending the line south would
be commenced several months ago.
Don't forget there ia a short attrac-
tive service at St. Paul's on Sunday
night at 1880 o'clock. Attractive
music. Sermon, 1.-The Life and Char
acter of St. Paul" All invited to at
tend.
w. j. Lee has just established an
other hub factory at BEDFORD in Rey-
nolds county. Annapolis will be his
shipping point. Mr.. Lee now has four
hub factories in operation and it's said
makes more hubs than any other one
man in the United States.
Presiding Elder Rev. A. D. Ball, Of
De Soto, Mo, will preach in the
Methodist Episcopal church Sunday,
Nov. 3Oth, at 1880 P. M, and also 1880
p. M. Monday. All cordially invited.
A. D. BURREss, Pastor.
Mr.. J. A. Markham and family will
leave Monday Of next week for Pitts
burgh, Kansas, where they will make
their future home. Pittsburgh is a
busy growing town Of about fifteen
thousand inhabitants and q fine BUSH
ness point. Mr.. Markham will engage
ia truck farming and he leaves many
friends here who wish him every sue
cess.
Under the state law the man OF
family who does not pay any taxes
must at least pay poll tax before his
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