Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1907-01-03
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Lots of mud the past week.
The schools resumed Monday.
The new county court meets next
Monday.
Lopez's tell of the January sales
this week.
The city council settles with the
collector January 18th.
Warmth and rain or cold and
snow-which do you prefer?
The K. P.'s have a supper after
lodge Friday night of next week.
The young folks had a dance at
the Academy of Music Monday
night.
Watch meetings were held in the
two M. E. churches in the Valley
Monday night.
Services commemorative of the
Epiphany will be held in st. Paul's
church Sunday.
Billy Brown, on a Pullman,
sends us Christmas greetings from
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
For SALE-Two mules and a log
wagon. Apply at once to Herman
Rieke, Ironton, Mo.
Miss Stephenson leads the Ep-
worth League Sunday evening at
$3.50. All are invited.
The hub factory, the banks and
the post Office observed New Year.
The rest of us labored.
Our friend of a life time, DR.. G..
w. Farrar, ST., is critically i'll at
his home in Russellville.
The editor is indebted to Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G. Jaquith, of Des Moines,
Iowa, for a Christmas card.
For SALE-A good two-horse
wagon, cheap. Apply to A. K.
Sutton, two miles west of Ironton.
The holiday shooting matches
seem to have been abandoned.
Good. 1t was a brutal practice at
best.
The young people danced the
old year out and the new year in
at the Academy of Music Monday
night.
A new depot is being built at
Kimmswick. Well get our after
all the other places have been sup
piled.
Rev. Mays, presiding elder, will
hold quarterly conference at Fort
Hill church next Saturday and
Sunday.
The marshall is repairing the
broken places in the streets, clean
ing the cutters, and smoothing out
generally.
Mrs. Aug. Schwab give a din
ner one evening last week to her
father, w. T. Gay, and a number
of invited guests.
The Governor has not yet taken
any action in the case of Bill
Spaugh, who is sentenced to be
hung January 10th.
DR.. and Mrs. Wick entertained a
number of the young people Mon
day night in honor of their niece,
Miss Mildred Wick, of st. Louis.
We understand that the late
Sam. I'll. Gosney had a life insur-
ance policy in the Locomotive
Engineers Brotherhood for $4,000.
Jesse Hawkins says that he was
deceived. He didn't get to sell as
many marriage licenses Christmas
week as he was assured he would.
Regular services at the M. E.
church next Sunday at II A. M.
and 1880 P. M. Preaching at Pilot
Knob Sunday afternoon at three
o'clock.
To Mr.. w. R. Edgar we are in
debted for a very fine cigar-one
of a box sent him from the Phil
lipine Islands by his daughter.
Mrs. Zurich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Huff Of
Pilot Knob were surprised by 8
number of friends calling on them
New Years we A pleasant eve
ming was passed.
To the Guessing Milling Com
pany, of Pennington, the REG.
IsTER is under obligations for the
cutest thing it has seen in the cal.
endar line this year.
We understand that Mr.. ant
Mrs. A. F. Bond will remove tt
st. Louis in the near future anc
make their home at the Hamilton
Hotel in the west end.
One day last week the city morn
ing papers contained the follow
ing: emma w. Pettey from JOIN
w. Pettey, with custody of thre
children and Sc a week alimony.'
The watch night service at tn,
M. E. church was we'll attended
and about forty people were pres
emit at midnight. Revs. Reynold
and Sitton rendered good service
MI. Reyburn will probably re
main on the road in the interest 0
a shoe house until the first O
February. Miss Leila O'Neal will
be in the clerks Office for a fey
months.
An insurance man by the nam
of Thorn, from De Soto, has, W