Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-08-01
LOCAL BREVITIEs.
The dog days now.

JuSUlCo ndScuo HAS lOIS VI COuIC
these days.
Come to the REGISTER Office for
your printing.
County court meets in regular
session next Monday.
Regular services at the M. E.
church next Sunday.
The dust last week along Main
street was exasperating.
The katy-did has been making
music for a couple of weeks past.
Services will be held at st. Paul's
church Sunday at the usual hours,
Thos. D. Jones has been hired
to teach the Arcadia school next
year.
A most bountiful and glorious
rain fell Sunday afternoon and
night.
The w. G. T. U. organization
was not perfected here as recently
announced.
DR.. Gay has built one of the best
barns in the Valley on his lots in
west Ironton.
The Presbyterian church's ap-
pearance has been much improved
by repainting.
G.. w. Marshall is putting down
a granitoid walk in front of his
place of business.
A number of our people watched
the eclipse of the moon last
Wednesday night.
A big wreck on the south end
Tuesday night blocked the track
for several hours following.
The thermometer registered 1902
degrees last Thursday. The high
est record for several years.
The Des Arc team played ball
here Sunday afternoon. Ironton
won in a score of fifteen to one.
We hear of some peaches in the
orchards on the hills. But few
have thus far been brought to
town.
Bernie Adolph entertained his
young friends Wednesday after
noon, the occasion being his eighth
birthday.
The people who have all the
time commended that "there would
be no hanging in Iron county,
are TO- saying II told you So"
Why sell your butter for 15c tc
Zoe per pound, when you can get
Soc for your butter-fat at the
creamery? Cash the 9TH of eacf
month.
The carpenters who had been al
work on ournew depotfor a couple
of days last week folded thei1
tents, like the Arabs, and silently
stole away. :.
Ice cream social on the lawn a.
the Methodist church, Ironton.
Thursday afternoon and evening
Will serve st. Louis cream. Be-
gins A P. NJ.
Miss Dora Hinsdale is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Blanks, who enter
tanned about twenty young girls
in her honor last Tuesday.--Farm'
ington Times.
49,
Sheriff Marshall and Judge w
G. Johnson left Monday for Jeffer'
son City, having in charge Johr
and Amalek Brooks, who have life
sentences in the penitentiary.
VIM. Shular and G. Gault viii
give a basket picnic on the Shulal
farm on Marble Creek, eight miles
south of Ironton, on Saturday
August Sd. All invited to attend
LosT-Last Wednesday, a black.
patent leather 2-strap No. a baby
slipper, somewhere between A.. L
HIPS residence and the depot
Finder please return to this Office
County Commissioner Geo. L
Smith has been employed as prin'
cipal of the Graniteville school thu
coming year. He will remove hi
family there the latter part OF thu
month.
Now that the court house hai
been repainted we suggest tina
something be done to improve thu
appearance of the jail house. |
certainly needs some repairs anC
paint, too.
1t is announced that w. Fl
Smollinger, the present owner Q
the Iron Mountain property, i
preparing to open the iron mine
there. The ore will be shipped
east for smelling.
While on his trip east last week
j. L. Baldwin spent a couple O
days at the jamestown Exposition
He says it is not much of a show
and oven at this late dav is not il
finished condition.
Thos. Clifton, of Madison coun,
ty, was arrested here Saturda,
night on the charge of %assaultinl
Laura Martin, colored. He wa
tried before Justice Rasche Mon
day, who gave him sixty days il
Jail.
The Sisters at the convent, il
Arcadia, are building a trunl
house, storage house, etc., to tax
the place of the structure Destroyer
by fire a couple of months ago
Herman Dinger has charge OF tn