Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1910-07-28

Inc members OF the w. @. I. u.
are cordially invited to meet at the
home of Mrs. Fred Kindell, ST.,
Wednesday, August Sd, at 3
O'Clock P. NJ.
The Pruitt boys will give up the
agency for the st. Louis papers
August list. Henry Adolph and
his sons will deliver the papers
after that date.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Aug.
Trauernicht, De Soto, No., Satur-
day, July %, 1910, a boy. AL are
well. We tender congratulations
and very best wishes.
Mr.. Black, who has been living
in the Roehry house on the hill
side, has purchased a farm near
Annapolis and will remove there
in the near future, we understand.
Dixon Fletcher raised $50 bushels
of oats on a ten acre field in Ar
cadia this season. Pretty good
crop, that. He also threshed 500
bushels of wheat on twenty acres.
In the rush last week incident to
an unusual amount of extra work
we failed to mention that the sale
of the Hawkins farm in Belleview
was made by the new real estate
firm, Daugherty and Gunton.
We stated last week that No. 8,
the south bound fast mail train at
noon, now stopped at Ironton
station on flag. We were mis-
The train stops here to
discharge st. Louis passengers.
Help some Boy or Girl friend to
secure a Gold Watch free in the
big Coffee Selling Contest. Every
pound guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or your money refund
ed. LOPEZ STORE Co.
Prof. L. E. Logan, a former
Belleview boy, has been elected
Superintendent of Schools at
Montgomery City for the ensuing
year at a salary of $40 per month.
He graduates from Cape Girardeau
this year.
Rev. w. w. Strother and work.
ers left Des Arc last Thursday for
Fairfield, Ills, where they are now
holding a meeting. They will in
augurate a meeting at Redford,
Reynolds county, August Sd, and
continue twelve days.
Lee Lashley left Friday for
Denver, Colo, to attend the an
nual convention of the Western
Federation of Miners, as a delegate
from Flat River local. Mr. Lashley
will spend about a month in Colo
rado.-Lead Belt NeaUs.
"Uncle Billy" Buford attended
county court last week, this being
his first appearance since April.
We are sorry to say that the old
gentleman is still in poor health.
We hope for an early improve
ment in his condition.
Mrs. Mollie Gay of Ironton and
Willie Gay Of Little Rock, Ark,
visited Mrs. Robert Tetley the past
week. Mrs. Gay returned home
Wednesday accompanied by
Misses Roberta and Florence Tet-
ley.-Fdrmington Times.
OPPORTUNITY to the season, says
a paper of the efete East, cold Sol
is a tailor who can Make a coat OF
TAM" To which the ready witted
st. Louis Times responds: eyes,
and Old Sol is a mailer WHO can
down the strongest man."
Mr.. P. R. Hawkins, wife and
baby, OF Fairview, Oklahoma, ar
rived here the first of the week,
and will spend a month with rela-
tives in Ironton, Iron Mountain
and Belleview. MI. Hawkins has
employment as a railroad engineer
in the Oklahoma country, whore
he has been located for a couple
of years.
Our friends have been unusual
ly good to us the past week:
some of the very finest beets you
ever saw from the garden of
Walter Fisher; magnificent lot of
beans from Mrs. Gillian; and,
last but not least, a lot of fine
sauerkraut from Herr Wilhelm
Rieke. Thank you, good people,
thank you all!
A note from our young friend,
MI. HI. L. Bell, of Belleview, in
forms us that he is at present Wis
iting his father-in-law, Judge r.
j. Hill, in Lawrence county. Mrs.
Hill and daughter have been there
for over a month. Mr.. Bell says
that it is a fine country and Judge
Hill is we'll pleased. Mr.. Bell will
be home this week. ,
A grand festival will be given at
Workmen's Hall, Graniteville,
Wednesday, August 18th, under
the auspices of the Catholic ladies
of Graniteville. Amusements and
refreshments of all kinds. Good
music and an excellent supper.
Admission, so cents; supper So
cents. All invited to attend and
have a most enjoyable evening.
The Ursullne Sisters at the con-
vent in Arcadia are building an
artistic cobblestone spring house,
In making some recent improve
ment around the spring with
cement and drain pipes a larger
and better supply of water has
been obtained from that famous
fountain than was ever known be-
fore. 1t has always been a most
magnificent spring; an abundance