Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-06-13
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Picnic on Frank Collisions farm
next Saturday.
See Bishops metal pumps for
cistern or we'll.
Excursion from st. Louis to the
Valley next Sunday.
Only three weeks until the great
and glorious Fourth.
Tell US the news. We are al
ways glad to print it.
Tomatoes and other vegetables
will be late this summer.
Fredericktown is building a high
school to cost almost S24, 900.
Pennington is endeavoring to
secure funds to get a town clock.
The iceman-he smiled last week
for the first time this summer.
We've had an unusual number
of electric storms the past month.
The June examinations for
teachers will be held June 21st and
22d.
lis the season when he who
loafs hunts the shady side OF the
house.
The army worm is playing havoc
with the crops in the eastern part
of the State.
About twenty horses are in train
ing on the Iron Mountain race
track this season. ,
The fishermen that journey to
Iron Mountain dam do not report
any great catches.
The painting of the court house
inside and out-has improved it's
appearance very much.
The REGISTER office will do your
printing. Do it promptly and do
it we'll. Give us a trial order.
Our school board has not yet
succeeded in getting a principal
for u schools for the ensuing
year.
Commencing June'25th the ladies'
of the Episcopal church will serve
ice cream every other week through
the summer.
LosT-Small. red leather cover
ed pocket memorandum book. A
suitable reward If returned to this
Office intact.
Regular services Sunday at the
Methodist church, at 10 A. M. and
8P. M. Epworth League, Up. M.
Earl Peck leader.
Louis Schultz and a party of
friends. fellow employees in Butler
Bros, st. Louis, are fishing on st.
Francis river this week.
We are indebted to Miss Mabel
Reyburn for a beautiful bouquet
of Crimson Rambler Roses. They
were certainly exquisite.
Some people seem to think that
when the two-cent fare law goes
into effect that the railroads will
displace the train auditors.
The saloon men of Poplar Bluff
have entered into an agreement to
put up funds to prosecute all vio-
laters of the dramshop laws.
The locust seems to have ar
rived. Not in large numbers as
yet, but every once in a while you
can hear his melodious music.
June 23d and oath will be the
event of the Quarterly Conference.
All persons interested make plans
for good reports. A. J. MAY.
The Ironton and the Doe Run
clubs glazed a game of ball on the
grounds here Sunday. Ironton
won by a score of eight to three.
Commencing July list, POST
master Bishop has orders to weigh
a all mail that leaves the Office. The
order will be in force six months.
The Williams Cooperage Com
pany is removing from Poplar
Bluff. The Office goes to st. Louis
and the plant to Leslie, Arkansas.
We are likely to have lots Of
book men visit us in the next few
weeks, or until the county board
of education makes its selections.
AS we 60 to press a jury in
Squire Luthy's court is trying j.
I'll. Long, of the Cross & Anchor
Home, on the charge of cruelty to
children.
Louis Miller has lately built a
log cabin on the Arcadia Hotel
property. He is also improving
the Pike place, which he recently
purchased.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Second Baptist church, B~elleview,
will give an ice cream supper al
the Hall, next Saturday evening,
All are invited.
The new school law becomes
effective June 18th. Shortly after
that the county board Of education
will adopt the text books to be
used the ensuing year. !.
Services at st. Paul's church
Sunday as follows: Holy Com
munion, 1880 A. M; Holy Com
munion and sermon, Al A. M.
Evening prayer and sermon, 7:4s
p. M.
A fund sufficient for cleaning UP