Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-06-16

mans flea, "when you think you
have your finger on him, he's not
there" But | do not take much
stock in politics, you know. Ny
father was a large slave owner be-
fore the war, and rs my dear old
mother, a graduate of the Prince
ton, KY, Academy, was a dyed
~in-the-wool Republican, it appears
only natural for me to be some
what neutral along the line of
politics. But if there is anything
| do abhor more than l do politics,
it is the hypocrite, though / do not
profess to be a model Christian.
Thomas Shy, of Reynolds. who
has been attending the Kentucky
University of Medicine the past
school year, spent a few days in
this locality not long ago on his
return home. Thomas is a bright
young man, and will make his
mark in the world in the near
future. Reynolds county, like the
West End, as pauline" very truly
remarked last week, occasionally
sends out some very bright young
men.
Rev. La Tour filed his regular
appointment at the Second Baptist
church Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Letha Meyer attended
church at Cedar Grove Sunday.
j. M. Hawkins, ST., made a trip
to Bismarck not long ago.
Among those of this locality
who have recently purchased new
top buggies are DR.. j. @. Adams,
Newt. Warren, Aub. Edmonds
and j. T. Patterson.
Mr.. Palmer, of Illinois, recently
spent a week visiting his parents
in Belleyiew. -
R. e. Johnson is running his
mill on full time.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Harral have
removed from St. Louis to Belle
view, and occupy the Blispling-
hoff house, which Mr.. H. recently
purchased:
Gentry Ramsey recently made a
trip to Flat River.
Miss Emma Hawkins visited
Mollic and Minnie Patterson Sun
day afternoon. p.
Several weeks have passed since
"Belleview Items" have been re-
ported. Some matters of interest
are now too old to mention.
The dedication of the Methodist
church, on May Goth, brought to-
gether n of the finest audiences
that ever assembled at Belleview,
while DR.. Young's sermons were
rare treats to those who heard
him.
Rev. Fl. Whitehead and family
last week visited his sister, Mrs.
DR.. Farrar. Mrs. Calkins, sister
of Mr.. w, accompanied them,
and will remain for some weeks
with Mrs. DR.. Farrar before return
ing to her home in Chicago.
The loss of Emmett Imboden and
estimable family from our COM
munity, is regretted by all who
know them. We welcome Mr..
Smith and family, who takes Mr..
is place or the Palmer farm.
Misses Jettie Sloan, Alice Nc
Call and Mrs. L. II. Davis and
two children went to Frederick
town to attend commencement ex-
ercises of Marvin Collegiate In
stitute. Messrs. j. H. Campbell,
Lem Logan and L. H. Davis left
on Monday for the same place and
purpose.
Lowell and Paul Morris, two
bright boys from Bismarck, have
been visiting their grandfather,
Mr.. Hawkins.
Miss Lizzie Russell has entered
the summer school of the Cape
Girardeau Normal.
Judge Hill and daughter, Miss
Nellie, H. L. Bell and wife DR..
w. Farrar and Lloyd Russell
took in the st. Louis Fair, where
they spent a week, returning last
Thursday.
Mrs. Roope spent two weeks
with her sister, Mrs. F. r. New
berry, of Fredericktown, while her
sister, Mrs. Quisenberry, has gone
to st. Louis, whore she will visit
and then go on to her sons, at
Wichita, Kan, where she will re-
main for several months.
The Ladies' Aid Society held
their last meeting at the Methodist
parsonage and decided, among
other matters, to give an ice cream
lawn festival at DR.. Farrar's on
the evening of June Goth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Haven are
visiting her fathers uncle, Jesse
Harral. Mrs. H. will remain some
time with her parents, while Mr..
will return to his position in St.
MI. and Mrs. Wallen and Mr..
Jones and Miss Paulus left on
for a visit to St. Louis.
Miss Esther Ritchey, who has
been with relatives at Murphys-
boro, ILL.,, arrived here a few days
ago, and is again with her mother,
Mrs. j. G. Carly. She is quite an
accomplished young lady and we
welcome her to our town.
U. S. Adams, wife and little son,
of Chicago, are visiting his
brother, DR.. j. @. Adams.
OCCASIONAL.
Startling Evidence.