Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-09-08

IL belongs on the
scrap pile and a new instrument
should be purchased, even If the
property has to be mortgaged to
do so.
The Reverend Mr.. Steel of
Tower Grove Baptist church, st.
Louis, preached at the Piedmont
Baptist church Sunday morning
and evening, by interchange of
pulpits with Pastor M. T. Webb
Piedmont Banner.
Prof. NJ. T. Connally, of New
Haven, who will have charge of
the Ironton schools the ensuing
year, arrived in Ironton last week.
We believe Prof. Connally will
prove one of the very best prin-
cipals we have ever had.
Our old friend, James P. George,
who lives south of Arcadia, was
in town last Wednesday with a
load of the finest homegrown
watermelons we aver saw. The
homegrown melon is unusually
large this year.
Mrs. Chas. E. Lewis, st. Louis,
a bride of two weeks, spent several
days the past weekwith new-made
relatives at "Ozark Home" May
good betide the charming bride,
and be her life as sweet a 8 the
cloudless summer morn!
George Collins, of Ironton, was
here this week visiting his daught-
er, Mrs. Geo. F. Smith, and maxi
ing arrangements to place his
children, Frank, Ralph, Minnie
and Mabel, in the Pennington
public schools. -Fdrmington NeWs.
Harry Patton went to Chicago
last week where he will pitch ball
in some of the city clubs. AT the
end of the season the st. Louis
Cardinals will probably purchase
his release from the Omaha club
and he will be with the st. Louis
team next year.
Judges Thompson and Steven
son of the county court went to
Sabula last Thursday to investi-
gate a case of small pox reported
there. They found an eighteen
year old son of Mrs. Bell Higgins,
the station agent, with a well-de-
fined case of small pox. A quar-
antine was at once established,
and it is hoped there will be no
spreading of the oontagion.
Mrs. James Williaw Russell has
issued invitations to the marriage
of her daughter, Lizzie Edwards.
and Rev. j. G. Ingham, at Christ
Church Cathedral, st. Louis, We'd
nesday afternoon, September IA.
at 4:30 o'clock. Ironton friends o:
Mr.. Ingham will join the REGIsTEF
in wishing him and his every hap
piness. Mr.. and Mrs. Ingham viii
be at home, Poplar Bluff, after
October list.
Redmond Black of the west enc
of Iron county was ~transactins
business in Centerville Tuesday
Mr.. Black was a candidate in thu
primary election of Iron county
for the Democratic nomination TO.
Collector, and was only defeated
by four or five votes. Mr.. Blacl
is a loyal Democrat and will d.
his share toward electing the en-
tire ticket in that county this fall
-CenterUille Outlook.
Prosecuting Attorney January
Sheriff Fits and DR.. Shy, of tht
County Board of Health, went t.
Reynolds and Dagonia Sunda.
and made a thorough investiga
ton of the smallpox situation Il
those neighborhoods. They re
port the disease pretty we'll unde
control and look for no furthe.
spread of the loathsome disease !
the people will use due caution
and obey the rules and regulation
Of the quarantine.-Ceuteroilte Out
look.
We are indebted to our Ion
time friend, Mr. Geo. Schultz, fo
a basket of most delicious pear
presented last Wednesday morn
ing. Long time ago, some sixt,
or seventy years since, when quit
a chunk of a boy, George serve
a brief apprenticeship in the prini
ing business. He did not dali
with the "art preservative' yer
long, but he staid long enough t
t learn the hard lines of the printt
man. Mr.. Schultz has eur SINGER
thanks.
Hon. Sam Byrns is a Democr'
and would not consider the prop
, osition of running independer
+. for a minute. He said that moth
! ing could be farther from the trutl
than to state that he was eve
thinking Of such a thing. He
proud OF the vote he received i
Jefferson county and although h
was defeated he is well Statistic
! with the results. Some maliciol
1 Republicans started the indepent
emit report without his knowlede
or consent.-De Soto Press.
. The citizens of this count
! ought to take their hats off to JOB
Clifton every time they meet hi
for firing a game warden of ii
0 premises he occupies at the Rour
Spring. A game warden with b
family was camped there putin
his time in at the rate of So p
day fishing and hunting and job
was putting in his time workin
: : hard and soon got tired Of the Q
fetal and walked down and to
: him to "git" and, in the languat