Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-12-08

A. M. No. 2, S:04 A. NJ, and No. 20,
500 P. NJ. The south bound trains
are No. II, 6:t5 A. NJ, No. 1, 5:35
P. NJ, and No. 9, 11:51 P. NJ. No,
3, south, at 1880 A. M. and No. A,
north, at4:10 P. NJ, stop at Arcadia,
MIR. T. M. Wamsley, a conductor
on this road, who was very pain
fully hurt in his caboose in the
yards here Thursday of last week,
and at present in the Missouri Pa
cifc hospital in st. Louis, is re-
ported getting along nicely. His
many friends here hope to see him
able to be out soon.-De Soto Press.
The fourth section of Miss Mamie
G. Baird's music class, which in
cludes Bismarck and the Valley,
will give a pupils concert at Bis
marck Hall, December 18th, fol
the benefit of the Methodist church.
Assistance will also be given by
five pupils from the third section
of Miss Baird's St. Louis class.
Free matinee in the afternoon.
Particulars will be given later.
JEFF. Thurman, of Iron Mountain,
started a rough house in A. Rieke's
saloon last Saturday noon. Gus.
threw him out of the house, but
not until Thurman had slightly
cut him on the wrist. The marshal
was then telephoned for and Thur
man was arrested and taken be-
fore Squire Fairchild on the charge
of disturbing the peace. He
pleaded guilty and paid fine and
costs.
To Neighbor Thomson l daily
las Leaf of them) return thanks
for a basket of very fine apples OF
the best standard varieties. The
big red apple OF Missouri certainly
has it's innings this year. In
this connection, why is it (if it
really be SOY that the season OF
p%lenteous fruit produces no hick-
ory-nuts? The contention that
such is the case certainly holds
good for this year.
On last Friday afternoon a tea
was given by Supreme Judge J.. D.
Fox and wife, at which the engage
ment of their only daughter, Miss
Louise, to Mr.. James Kenyon Rob-
bins, of New Madrid, was an
nounced. Miss Fox has score of
friends here who will join in
hearty congratulations over the
happy event. She was a leading
belle of this city for nearly all her
life, and was a general favorite
with all our people.-Fredericktown
Tribune.
Miss BERTHE Grow has retired
from the evangelistic work and
taken a charge. The last session
of the annual M. E. church con-
ference made it possible for lady
ministers to act in this capacity.
We hail Miss BERTHE with many
greetings hoping many of our
good sisters will follow in this
good way. Miss BERTHE is an
efficient worker, and we are sure
her efforts will be of vast import
ance in the local ministry.-LuteS-
vilIe Banner.
The Presbyterian Sunday School
will give a Cantata-"The Old
Fashioned Santa Claus"-at the
Academy If Music, Friday eve
ming, December 23d. All may rest
assured it will prove an entertain
ing entertainment since much Of
the Valleys best talent will be
employed in the rendering of the
programme. Admission, 25 cents
all seats reserved. Tickets on
sale at the Arcadia Valley Drug
Store. Call early and avoid the
rush.
Mrs. Missouri Russell, who lives
on Crane Pond, was here Monday
endeavoring to secure a warrant
for the arrest of a young man by
the name of Lucy, who, one week
ago last Sunday, Mrs. Russell says
enticed her sixteen-year-old daugh'
ter away from home and took hel
to Little Rock, Arkansas, where
they were married the follow.
ing day. The prosecuting at.
torney said there was no statute
on which prosecution could be
based and refused to issue a war.
rant.
A brother editors calculation
eve have often been asked to give
a full and comprehensive defini'
ton for a kiss, SO here it is to thu
best of our understanding imagi.
nation. A kiss is a peculiar oscu'
lation of the lips when coming il
contact, producing a sound pecu'
liar to itself, and of uncertain vol
ume. 1t is something the youns
man steals, and the old man hal
to buy. The young girls delight
and the baby's right. To the wifi
it is faith, to the sweetheart hope
and the old maid-charity."
Charles w. Tetwiler has pur
chased a machine for the manu-
featuring of hollow concrete build
ing blocks, and will establish
plant for their manufacture in thi
city in the next ten days. A mum
Der of men will be employed a
the start, and the force will be in
creased as the business demands
OF late the concrete building block
are being used extensively TO
building purposes, on account 0
their cheapness of constructio
and durability, then they can b
moulded into the most artist
shapes and designs.-Poplar Blu.
Republican.