Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1908-04-23
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The boys are catching some fish.
Saw you ever so lovely an Eas-
ter day?
Really, the roads in the valley
are horrible.
Business on the railroad is i'm
proving some.
S. P. Ringo will move to Iron
ton this week.
The leaves have come out won
derfully the past week.
Some Arkansas strawberries are
being brought to town.
We are told that the indications
are good for strawberries.
The first announcement for coun-
ty Office appears this week.
Commissioner Smiths training
school commences May 4th.
Easter was a perfect day for the
display of suits and bonnets.
Circuit court next week. The
docket is published in this issue.
The county board of appeals
will be in session at the courthouse
next week.
But three criminal cases on the
circuit court docket; and but one
divorce suit.
"The Missouri Girl''-a favorite
play at the Academy of Music,
Wednesday night, April Both.
A May festival will be given at
Graniteville next month for the
benefit of the parochial school.
The cornerstone laying of st.
Joseph's Chapel, Arcadia, will
take place Thursday afternoon at
two o'clock.
The "Missouri Grip Company
has changed it's Ironton date. The
show will be here April Both in
stead of April Doth, as first an
nounced.
The stork left a baby boy at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Lee,
in Arcadia, on Friday, April 10,
1908. The REGISTER extends con-
gratulations.
August Rieke is ready to put up
his house on Main street and
would like to receive bids from
contractors who would like to
build the same.
I have for sale all kinds of pine
and oak lumber at my mill in Ar
cadia. Lowest prices. Will have
a new planer in about a week.
R. G. KNIGHT. y
have a fine lot of sweet potato,
tomato, cabbage and other plants
for sale. Have a fine selection
this year. Write for prices.
JOHN NEWMAN, Ironton, Mo.
Rev. Guirey administered bap-
tism to three converts in Stout's
creek, above the bridge, Sunday
afternoon. A large number of
people witnessed the ceremonies.
In future the city council will
meet in the Office of Steel Bros. in
the Academy. Mayor Rasche
would like to have had the meet
ings in his Office but the council
men thought it was too far away.
There are now about forty chad
order" cars on the side track at
this station, and it is said the
sidings everywhere are filed with
them. The shops will oon have
to open or the railroad will GO oul
of business.
Will Patton was here from st
Louis last week and has gene tc
Charleston, where he will work ir
a drug store this summer. Will il
thinking of attending the medica
school in Vanderbilt University
at Nashville, this winter.
Chas. w. Tetwiler, of Popla.
Bluff, who was in Ironton las
week, has just returned from 6
visit to California. He tells us tina
his father, who is now eighty-foul
years old, is in good health ant
likes California very much.
The Baptist Church will com
mence a revival next Sunday
Rev. Ell. A. Hunt, the State Evang
list, has been engaged, and will
preach every night. Mr.. Hunt i
a fine speaker and our citizen
will be interested in hearing him.
From the last issue of the Popla
Bluff Republican we learn tina
"Hayes Malugen and wife O
Doniphan are guests of their son
w. A. Malugen, of this city.
This will be news to Mr.. and Mrs
Malugen's many friends in Iron
ton.
Mahara's minstrels gave a goo,
show to a fair-sized house at tn
Academy of Music last Wednes
day night. They went from her,
to Fredericktown and closed tn
season at De Soto Friday nigh
All the troupes say that this ha
been a hard winter on show folk.
The Presbyterial of the Iro
Mountain Presbytery was in ses
sion Tuesday, Wednesday an
Thursday Of last week. Their
were about twenty delegates !
attendance and a dozen or MOI
churches were represented. TIL
convention was declared a perfet
success. The next meeting wi
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