Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-09-29

NSSA'Oo oAO Vi AAbtAO oOOO0hN,
and two of them can scarcely do
the work of one.
A number of Iron county peo-
pie attended the Pennington fail
last week. The fair was first class
and the attendance immense.
Reminds one of the good old days
OF a third of a century ago when
everyone in this part of the coun-
try would go to the Pennington
fair.
Judge j. w. Alcorn was here
last Thursday and Informed US
that he has removed from his
farm, near Annapolis, to Redford
in Reynolds county, where he has
purchased a saw and grist mill.
We wish him well in his new
home, but are sorry to see him
leave Iron county.
Mrs. Lucy Jordan. wife of Col
lector Jordan of Reynolds county,
and sister of County Superintend-
ent Burnham, died at her home in
Centerville Monday of last week
after a long illness. The deceased
was 20 years of age and the
mother of four children. To the
bereaved we extend our sympa-
thy.
Farm for Sale-160 acres, four
miles east of Annapolis; so acres
in cultivation. At least 1000
bushels of corn in the field; be-
tween 800 and 900 bales of hay
two horses, 16, head of cattle and
all kinds of farming Implements
A large two story house and three
barns. Apply to Thos. D. Jones,
Ironton, Mo.
The Arcadia Valley Develop
ment Company of which the
Murdoch Crumb contractors had
been told SO much and of which
the residenters knew SO little
seems to be very backward in
coming forward. Surely with SC
noble and glorious a work be.
fore them these beneficent gentle.
men havevnot already wearied in
we'll doing.
Messrs. Mulligan and Burgess,
two young mon from Los Angeles.
California, friends of Mr.. and Mrs
|O'Brien, were in the valley las
week. We found them very en-
tertaining and enterprising young
men. Mr.. Mulligan is the son o:
an old Iron Mountain conductor
who was killed on the road nearly
thirty years ago. His mother wa
for some time an operator on uht
Mountain.
The st. Louis Conference meets
at Cape Girardeau to-day. Rev
Aspley, who has been at Fort Hill
for a number of years past, will
superanuate at this Conferences
and who will succeed him at Ar
cadia is not known. The Nom
bers are anxious to get some live
wide awake man who can hell
push the encampment proposition
along. 1t is thought, possibly, tn
next conference will be held in thu
valley.
Hon. Walter l.. Hensely, 0
Pennington, Democratic nomine
for Congress, and Hon. Garter M
Butord, of Ellington, Democrat
nominee for State Senator, vii
address the voters of Iron count,
at the following times and places
Munger, October 9th, at 7:3
O'Clock P. M; Bixby, October 6tl
at 7:3O P. M; Brule, October I'll
at 1880 P. NJ; Belleview, Octobe
9Th, at one o'clock P. M. All ar
invited to attend these meetings.
Chas. Francis, employed on tn
section at Sabula, was killed b,
the morning passenger train
short distance this side of the
station early Wednesday morniD
of last week. Francis and hi
brother, Henry, were riding
speeder along the track when trai
26 hove in sight. Henry got on
of the way but his brother was in
stantly killed and his body badl
mangled. The deceased leaves
wife and. several small children
mourn his sudden death.
The ladies of the valley an
vicinity were more than delighte
with the display of millinery at th
fall opening at Mrs. Woodside
parlors last Thursday. All da
long the place was thronged an
manyIwere the compliments passe
on Mrs. Woodside and Miss Gil
lam on the skill and handiwo1
displayed. The assortment wa
complete and magnificent, en-
bracing all that was new and nov
in millinery. The occasion wa
unanimously declared a success.
The baseball team of Lestervil
which went to Arcadia on la
sunday and played a game wit
the Star nine Of that place, was, {
we predicted, victorious; Leste1
Vile winning the game by a scol
of A to 2. The Arcadia team
composed Of jolly fellows,
which everyone is a perfect gentle
man, and they understand ba
playing too, but they are too slo
to go up against a fast team. III
second game will be played
Lesteryille on Sunday, Octobl
9th.-Centerville Reformer.
The gentlemen who made Il
trip from st. Louis to the valley
an automobile last week say the