Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-08-25
LOCAL BREvITIEs.


August days the past week were
hot.
The schools start in a couple of
weeks.
Barbecue and picnic at Arcadia
Saturday.
Teachers examinations Friday
and Saturday.
1t is said that the Summers farm
west of town is about to be sold.
1t is said that some peaches from
the Crane Pond country will be on
the market soon.
Wanted-A yoke of oxen; must
be well broken. Address this Of
fee, stating price.
Some young folk enjoyed a
dance at the Kanouse place in Ar
cadia Friday evening last.
We are told that there is a fine
apple crop in the country west of
Sabula and in Reynolds county.
Large shipment of School Books
and School Supplies just received.
LOPEZ STORE Co.
The New Commercial Hotel has
a swell new bus to carry guests at
that hostelry to and from the sta
ton.
Harry Patton was in town a
couple of days last week. He is
pitching for the st. Louis Cardi-
nails this week.
About four hundred purchasers
at the Murdock- Crumb drawing
have filed their deeds with the re-
corder thus far.
1t is stated that within a month
mining will begin at~Pilot Knob
by the recent purchasers of the
property. Good.
The road now being constructed
from Pilot Knob lake to the Iron
Mountain dam covers the distance
in just three miles.
The Annual Holiness Camp
Meeting at Des Arc will begin
Thursday, September list and con-
tinue for twelve days.
Wheat Land to Remit have 8
acres, level clay land. no stumps,
to rent out for wheat. See Geo.
Stark, Box "a, Arcadia.
The Messrs. York are draining
the Knob Lake preparatory to fit
ting the beach and bottom the bet
ter for bathing purposes.
Fred. Kindell, Jr., had the mis-
fortune to fall off a barrel in the
store last Saturday and fractured
a bone in his right arm.
There were ninety two guests
for dinner at the Arcadia Hotel
Sunday. The hostelry has been
filled to OVERLOOKING all summer.
Nufsed Marks rebuilt the Com
mercial Hotel hack. In fact he
made a brand new rig of it and
seems to have done a mighty good
job.
Thompson Blanton attended the
horse show at Fredericktown last
Saturday and captured second
premium with his black horse,
"Jim."
B. N. Brown has just received
1900 more post card views of the
valley. Price, 1 cent each; set IL
different cards, Is cents; 5 sets for
80 cents.
Superintendent Burnham is ar
ranging for the most interesting
Association in the history of the
country when the teachers meet
here next week.
A card from Mr.. E. E. Cain in
forms us that he and Mrs. Cain
are taking a holiday at Asheville,
N. G. 'tIn another week." Ed.
writes, 1--WE will return to the saw
mill in Alabama"
1t is stated that the screen factory
people from Valley Park have de-
cided to locate in Ironton and will
move their factory here in the very
near future. They will locate in
the Buckley saw mill building.
Quite a number of people from
Iron county attended the annual
picnic and horse fair at Caledonia
last Saturday. There was an i'm
mense crowd present and the oc-
casion was in every way a sue
CESS.
Mrs. Mary E. Winston, of Poplar
Bluff, was the guest of Arthur
Huff and family the past week.
Mrs. Winston is the owner of q
lot in "Epworth Among the Hills
and will probably build before
long.
Chas. Holloman was here from
Hogan Monday and told us thai
the corn in that section had sui.
fered some from lack of rain,
They got none of the rain that had
fallen here the two weeks pre-
vious.
An ice cream social and hoI
will be given in Workmen's Hall,
at Granitevllle, Labor Day, Sep.
tember 9TH, under the auspices o.
Wendt Camp, No. 6413, R. N Of
Al. Admission so cents per couple
All are cordially invited.
Thomas Johnson, the maHkei
gardener and truck farmer, tells us