Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-19
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Quite a number of summer Wis
itors in the valley.
Some twenty or more people are
still summering on the Heights.
The laws passed by the last leg
islature went into effect Monday.
Work is progressing finely on
the addition to the school building.
The Holiness Camp Meeting will
be inaugurated at Des Arc Thurs
day.
Where is the prophet who said
the summer was to be cool and
comfortable?
Special Bargains in White Goods
and India Linons at Lopez's dur
ing the big sale.
Quite a number of people from
the valley went to the picnic at
Roselle last Saturday.
We are indebted to Mr.. w. H.
Delano for the finest apples we
have seen this season.
Born-To Rev. and Mrs. Wilson
Stitt, Thursday, August 18th, 1909,
a girl. All are we'll. We extend
congratulations.
While we were ~sweltering and
dry Sunday about noon a heavy
rain fell just north of Pilot Knob
and the country north.
For the present County Superin-
tendent Of Schools Burnham will
have his Office in the second story
of the DR.. Farrar building.
For Sale-A good work mule.
six years old, medium size and
sound. Call at my farm, one mile
east of Ironton. G. S. RUSSELL.
Gus Kaesemacher of "Clovel
Valley Farm Monday brought us
a box of as fine peaches as you
ever saw. They were certainly
beauties.
The new game law went into eff.
feet Monday. County Clerk Rey-
burn is prepared to issue county
license to hunters for ST.; state Ii
cense, S..
The Steelville Business College
Steelville, Mo-, opens September
9th. Positions secured for gradu'
ates. Write to Prof. G. H. Nc
Intosh for a catalog.
There is little or nothing doing
in paving blocks at the presen
time. In consequence business il
quieter at G%raniteville than it has
been for many years past.
Messrs. John FOWL, Philip COLI
and Raymond Nixon went over tt
the Methodist camping ground a
Arcadia Wednesday in Mr.. FOWL
touring car.-Farmington Times.
Contractor Tual's concrete bloch
residence promises to be thu
handsomest and most imposing
structure in the valley. 1t is goins
to be a beauty, and no mistake.
Mrs. w. B. Hays with her two
children and her mother, Mrs
Rhinehart, have gone to the Meth
odist grounds near Arcadia t.
camp for several weeks.-Farmtng
ton Times.
Rev. Strother, who has tenderet
his resignation to the Board 0
Trustees of the Holiness Colleg
at Des Arc, is considering a prop
osition to locate with the Holmes
people at Danville, Ills.
The ice-cream social given b,
the Epworth League of Fort Hill
church in the hotel park yard las
Saturday afternoon and evening
was a success, socially and fnan
cially, and in every other way.
The drouth continues and crop
have suffered. The B~elleview sec
ton and the country north an
west has had much less rain thar
the country south and east OF us
In the latter sections are gooc
prospects for corn.
Messrs. r. G.. Greinke and
Wicker, of Chicago, with thei
families, were in the Valley las
week, stopping at the Arcadi
Hotel. While here they visite
various points of interest, and ar
pleased with the surroundings.
Lost-On the Black River road
between Ironton and East Fork
Saturday, August 18th, a pocket
book containing about ST.. ]
finder will returns it to the REGIS
TER office he will receive reward.
DAN PHILLIPS.
Jas. @. O'Neal of Irondale speI
a few hours in Ironton last Thurs
day. He's the same genial, affabl
and entertaining Jim as of yort
and his Iron county friends will b
glad to hear that he is prosperin
in'his Washington county home.
Miss Catharine O'Keefe, a youn
lady pharmacist from the JEWS
Hospital, st. Louis, will be /
charge of the prescription depart
mont Of the Arcadia Valley Dru
Store, while DR.. Gay is in Littl
Rock the next two months or NOR
To mine host, Kanouse of tn
Commercial Hotel, than whoi
there is no more genial and affabl
landlord in the state, the editor
indebted for a basket OF most dc
licious cantaloupes, presented la'
Saturday evening. AS exceller
in every respect as any Rockyfor
you ever tasted.