Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-12-16

tranlteVllles after a visit OF several
days with her son, T.. r. Tolleson,
and family.-Ledd Belt Banner.
The holiday trade has hardly
been up to the average so far.
With good weather from now on
the merchants look for the next
ten days to be unusually busy
ones.
P. w Whitworth and Arthur
HUFF left to-day for Dexter, NAL
den, Campbell, Essex, and other
points in the southeast, in the in
terest of "Epworth Among the
Hills"
Lena Morrow Lewis, a cele-
brated lecturer on Socialism,
will deliver an address at the court
house in Ironton, Wednesday
evening, December 22d. All are
invited.
Superintendent B. P. Burnham
requests US to state that the
Teachers Meeting at Belleview,
Saturday, December 18th, will
convene at the Methodist church
at 8 A. NJ.
Mrs. Whites mother, Mrs. Jake
Wood, her sister and brother-in-
law, Chas. Hart and wife, of Pilot
Knob, and her two little sons
visited here this week.-Elvins
Labor Herald.
DR.. w. 7. Chiffon this week
purchased a fine saddle horse
from J.. H. Meyer of Graniteville.
He is one OF the Denmark breed of
animals, registered, and cost the
doctor $200.-Ellington Press.
The snow that came Monday
night of last week had just about
all disappeared when Sunday
night last there was another fall of
the beautiful" three or four
inches in depth.
James M. Logan Of Belleview
and w. T. and R. w. Gay of Iron
ton are attending a meeting of the
directors of the Clark Gay Man
ufacturing Company in Little
Rock this week.
Bishop Tuttle held services in
st. Paul's church Sunday morn
ing and evening. At the evening
service the rite of confirmation
was administered to H. F. Collins
and r. Lee Barger.
Grand Lecturer McLachlan will
hold Masonic lodges OF instruction
in Ironton, Friday and Saturday,
December 18th and 18TH. All
Masons are urged to attend.
MANN RINGo, Sec'y.
They tell us that the Christmas
turkey will be scarcer and higher
in price than was the Thanksgiv-
ing bird. In that event the coun-
try editor will have to forego the
holiday fowl, we are very much
afraid.
Strayed-From my farm near
Hinch, Mo-, one dark iron-gray
mare mule, 8 years old, Is hands
high. Will pay liberal reward
for information leading to recovery
of same. GEO. COLEMAN, Hinch,
Mo.
A grand ball and supper will be
given under the auspices OF M. w.
A. Camp, No. 1902, at Granite
vile, Mo-, in Workmen's Hall,
New Years eve, December 31st,
1909. A grand time assured all
who attend.
Conductor James Webb, and
his brother, William, and the
county surveyor, Jos. Flickinger,
have purchased the Goulding park
property, west of town, from
James M. Logan. The considera-
ton is said to be about So, 1000.
MI. Delano, clerk of the Ironton
school board, Monday received a
from Miss Gertie Hudson,
who is at her home in Washing
ton county, stating that her ply
stefan said that it would not be
possible for her to teach school
again this winter.
Lost-Tuesday or Wednesday,
December 7th or 9Th, in Ironton or
on the road to Black river, a purse
containing $40 in currency and
two notes. Liberal reward will be
paid for the return of the pocket
book to Henry Haven, Ironton,
Mo-, or to this Office.
Harry Lewis, care-taker at
"The Naples" is still shipping
vegetables from his hot house to
Mrs. Jones in st. Louis. Mr.
Lewis says that a hot house is no
trouble or expense and furnishes
many of the vegetables up until
Christmas time and even later.
Mrs. S. FL. Gosney Of st. Charles,
Mo-, announces the marriage OF
her daughter, Viola, to John r.
Holmes, December I'd, 1909, at
Baden. At home December 9th,
1909, Jennings, Mo. The REGIS
TER joins Valley friends Of the
bride in extending congratulations
and very best wishes.
DR.. and Mrs. X. w. Stammer
leave the latter part Of this week
for Hot Springs, Ark. DR.. SIAM
mer is succeeded by DR.. Stattler,
of Sedgewickville, who occupies
the Stammer residence and Office.
DR.. j. p. Sebastian, of Williams
vile, Mo-, has also located here.
Formington News.
We had three or four cold days
and nights last week. A couple
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