Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-12-05

hold the Second Quarterly Meeting
for the NJ. E. Church, South, Fort
Hill, December Sth and 9th. Com
munion Service at II o'clock. All
are invited.
John G. Medley and family will
leave Arcadia this week for st.
Louis. where they will reside tenn
porarily. Mr.. Medley intended GO
ing to Arizona, but the dead cop
per market makes that a dull Sec
ton at present.
Married-At the residence of the
BRIDES parents in Pilot Knob,
wednesday, November 9th 1907,
Alfred A. Schawb and Miss
Mary Weber, Rev. Schlesselmann
officiating. The REGISTER ex-
tends best wishes.
Stevenson & Fitz, the hustllng
merchants and lumber men OF
Des Arc, state that they are doing
a fine business these days, not
withstanding the panic. The sales
in their store last Saturday
amounted to 1922. 81.
Paul Patton, after an absence of
several weeks, returned here Mon
doy. While away he had a small
cancer that has been growing on
his neck removed and thinks that
a permanent cure has been effect
ed.-Hillsboro Ne1U Era.
Sheriff Marshall this week re-
ceived subpoenas from Howell
county for j. B. Holloman and j.
M. Hawkins to serve as witnesses
in the case aginst j. N. Long, the
orphans home man, which comes
up for trial there to-day.
Services at M. E. Church next
Sunday: morning service, "Ruth's
Choice;" evening, "Refuse Him
Not" Quarterly meeting, Deem
Der 18th and 18th. Rev. w. R.
Mccormack, P. E., will preach.
All invited.
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Henry Adolph wants to sell his
stock of goods. After the first of
tho year he will devote all of his
time to the optical (of which he
has been making a study for some
time) and repairing business. See
him for all kinds of Christmas
Goods and watch for his ad. next
week.
Some of the hub factories have
been notified not to ship any more
hubs. One big wagon maker writes
that the hubs are needed, but, un-
der present conditions, it is next to
impossible to get the money to pay
the freight on them. That sounds
pretty much like ''hard times"
doesn't it?
w. A. Tetwiler, a nephew, writes
the editor from Cotton, California,
on Thanksgiving: "Just begin
ming to look like fall. The leaves
of the trees that become bare in
winter time are turning yellow and
red. Had peaches fresh off the
tree to-day; new potatoes from
the garden"
People in the neighborhood of
the public school building Tues
day morning saw a foot race be-
tween Principal Buford and one Of
the refractory boys. Mr.. Buford
proved the best sprinter and
captured the boy about the time
he reached Main Street and took
him back to the school house.
John A. Thurman was in Farm
ington last Saturday. He and Jno.
Inman had Just returned from Red
granite, Wisconsin, where they
have been for several months
working in the granite quarries.
Mr.. Thurman and probably Mr..
Inman also will work in the quar-
ries at Graniteville this winter
Pennington News.
Newman l.. Farmer and Miss
Lillian Elgan were united in mar
riage at the home of the BRIDES
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Elgan,
in Cotton, California, Thanksgiv-
ing day, 1907. Mr.. Farmer and his
bride are we'll known to the Valley
people, both having made their
home here prior to removing to the
Golden State a couple Of years
since. The REGISTER wishes the
young couple every happiness!
John w. Harral of Belleview
was in town Monday on his way
home from st. Louis. He impart-
ed the pleasing information that
his son, DR.. w. E. Harral, who was
quite sick the past summer, is now
enjoying his usual health again
John tells us that his father, the
venerable Jesse Harral, who lives
with him at Belleyiew, is hale anG
hearty at ninety, and gets around
much better than most men at sew.
enty. He bids fair to reach tht
century mark.
We print a letter from Viii
Thomas, now Of Los Angeles, Gal.
fornia. AS a souvenir he sends III
one of the Los Angeles clearing
house certificates, current in these
panicky times. 1t is printed tt
look like money, and is quite 9
curiosity here in the Mississippi
Valley-so far away from home
From what he tells Of prices there.
we conclude it is not the country
for a ''poor man" Mr.. Thomas
friends in Missouri are glad to hea.
that he is doing SO nicely.
On a telegram from Poplar Bluff
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