Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-11-21
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Dances seem to be a thing ofthe
past in the valley.
Eggs, butter and apples are being
imported this year.
Reynolds county circuit conrt
convenes next Monday.
The REGISTER does the best
printing promptly. Try us.
Some of the north bound trains
have been way late the past week.
The adjourned term Of circuit
court will convene December 10th.
Prof. 0. J. Buford has removed
to one of the Buckley cottages in
north Ironton.
The railroad company paid the
employees in checks last Friday for
services in October.
The day is not brilliant with
sunshine always, but there is al
ways sunshine for the day.
A. H. Hinchey and family ar
rived from Grandin Tuesday and
will make their future home here.
DE Soto Press.
In 1896 silver wasn't good enough
for money for the "sound money"
crowd, but now paper or any sold
thing will 60 them.
The Iron Mountain railroad has
promised Poplar Bluff a $4,000
station, with train sheds, and all
kinds of improvements.
Harry Weber, a stone cutter and
long a resident of Graniteville, died
last Friday and the funeral oc-
Cured the following day.
A petition nominating Judge @.
Bland as a candidate for Judge of
the st. Louis Court of Appeals,
was circulated here this week.
Rob't Hotson is prepared to fur
nish you with fine homegrown
celery and grated horse radish.
Place your orders for Thanksgiv-
ing.
The pupils of the Cedar Grove
School will give an entertainment
and box supper, Wednesday eve
ming, 9th. You are cordially in
vited to attend.
The creamery stockholders had
no meeting Saturday, because OF
failure to secur a quorum. An at
tempt will be made to have meet
ing next Saturday.
Judge j. w. Alcorn Of Annapo-
lis was q caller Thursday. The
Judge is in the saw mill business,
now, and says it keeps him moving
around pretty lively.
The road to the Knob is much
travelled these days, and the hack
to that place is literally p~atroniz-
ed-both day and night. Mean
while the Pilot Knob saloon man
smiles all the time.
Middlebrook school will give an
entertainment Wednesday eve
ming, November 9th, beginning a
eight O'Clock. Admission, adults
15c; children, 10c. Money to bt
used for library. All invited.
The ladies of the Second Baptisr
Church, Belleview, will serve Sup
per, Thanksgiving evening at thu
hall, beginning at six o'clock
Price, % cents, each. All are cor
daily invited to attend and par
take of the good things.
The REGISTER acknowledges
call from Bro. Geo. G. Orchard, o
the Poplar Bluff Citizen, and Rev
w. j. Hatfield, pastor Of the Pres
0yterian Church, in that town, las
Friday. These gentlemen came t.
Ironton to attend the funeral o
Mrs. Greason.
Mr.. Joe Kellogg, of the Pitts
burgh Construction Company, ar
rived in Ironton Monday and vii
have charge of the work of putin
in the new railroad bridge at Pile
Knob. Mr.. Kellogg expects a 10
of bridge men here from Fol
Wayne, Indiana, during the weel
There will be a Union Thanks
giving Service at the M. E. Church
Ironton, 1890 o'clock A. M. Musi
by the different church choirs j
the valley. There will be a read
ing by Miss Laura Sue Whitwortl
Rev. Maxey will read the Thanks
giving Proclamation, and Rev. Al
p1ey will preach the sermon. A
are invited.
You think we had some whit,
weather last week. But Mr.. DELI
no tells us that twenty-seyen yea
ago last Sunday morning, at sevt
o'clock, the thermometer registe
ed thirteen degrees below zer
and was below zero several da,
the week following. Still that WI
the coolest November of which
has any record.
Mrs. Marye Letitia Greason, b
loved wife Of James D. Crease
died at her home in Poplar Blu
Mo-, Thursday, November ID, 1916
aged So years, eight months al
twenty days. The remains we
brought to Ironton Friday and il
tered in the Masonic cemetery. ,
the sorrowing husband and fami
the REGISTER extends condolenc
Albert Kisse, the man who s'toc
a shot at James Mulligan out ne
the Oregon county line some tir