Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1908-06-11

The financial statement of Iron
county for the past year, in PAM
phlet form, is issued with this
weeks REGISTER. The statement
is full and complete, and contains
much information.
Harry Patton is playing ball at
Owosso, Michigan, this year and
it is, said that he is pitching some
great games. In a recent contest
but twenty eight strikers faced
him in the nine innings.
The people who made the "trip
from st. Louis to Ironton in the
automobile last week weren't
brave enough to make the return
trip and shipped the machine
back to st. Louis by freight.
The ice plant in Arcadia is be-.
ing overhauled and when the work
is completed it is hoped that the
output will be sufficient to supply
the valley. The butter making
machinery is no longer in use.
Regular meeting Star of the
West Lodge, No. 1873, A. F. & A.
NJ, Saturday evening, June 18th.
Installation of officers and work in
the degrees.
MANN R1NGo, Sec'y.
The state militia is trying to get
the Secretary of War to give them
permission to use the rifle range
in the valley this summer. If the
militia come, we'll have lots of
soldiers for a little while this sum-
mer, anyway.
We acknowledge a pleasant call
last Friday from Bro. T. D. Shriv-
er of the Reynolds County Outlook,
who was in Ironton on that day,
having accompanied Sheriff Fits
here with some prisoners for the
Iron county Jail.
Sunday will be Children's Day
at the Methodist EpiscopalChurch.
Miss Bell, a d%eaconess of st. Lou
is, will occupy the pulpit at the
morning service. In the evening
a programme will be rendered by
the children. Everybody invited.
There will be a meeting at Mrs.
G.. P. Damron's on Wednesday,
June 17,at 3 P. M, in the interest of
the w. G. T. U. All women of all
ages throughout the valley are
urged to be present. We cannot
afford to shirk this great work.
Come!
Odd-Fellow's Memorial Services
were held in st. Paul's Church
last Sunday, Rev. Stowell deliver
ing an excellent and fitting adj
dress. The members then pro-
ceeded to the cemetery and deco
rated the graves of the brothers
"gone before"
Emil Roehry was home from
| Columbia for a couple of days last
week. He left Thursday for Far
go, North Dakota, where he goes
to accept a position as electrical
engineer. Emil is a worthy
young man and we look for most
favorable reports from him.
Elmer Goulding was arraigned
before Square Rasche last Wednes-
day on the charge of having stolen
| IS from a man whom he roomed
with at the Orrick house the night
before. Goulding pleaded guilty
and because of his age he was lei
off with q sentence of twenty days
in jail.
Father Wernert made us a cal
last Thursday and told us work
was progressing very satisfac-
torily on the new church building
The brick work will soon be com
pleted. Something like 100000
bricks will be used in the structure
The cost will be in the neighbor'
Lhood of $40,
FOR SALE-One six-room house
part brick, and partly furnished
Good cellar, cistern and we'll
Three lots. Laundry and wood
house under one roof. Stable ant
carriage house under one roof
Fruit, etc. For terms apply to D
A. Pilley, at her residence on Knoll
street, Ironton, Mo.
Mrs. w. T. Gay and Mrs. Geor
gia Meredith returned to Irontol
Monday evening from Ell Paso
Texas. Mrs. Meredith has spen
the past two years in New Mexi.
CO and Texas in the hope that th,
climate would be beneficial blu
we are sorry to learn that tn,
change Afforded no relief.
Under an act to provide for tn,
registering of Farm Names pass.
ed by the last legislature, the fol
lowing persons in Iron count,
have filed names of their farm
with County Clerk Reyburn: Ed
P. Benson, "Walnut Grove" R. D
Lewis, "Mountain View" Jas. A
Lewis, "Ozark Home" Chariot,
Phelan, coax Farm" DR.. HUI
go Summa, "Shady Nook" DR.
Summa, "Buena Vista" j. G
Roehrs, "Belleview Home Stool
Farm. g. N. Jones, "The Naples
Mrs. w. H. Thomson, "Valle,
Home" @. S. Russell, "Elmwoo'
Farm"