Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1911-08-03
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Marks, also, has a new ad.
County court meets next Mon
day.
Ironton needs more granitoid
walks.
Lots of visitors in the valley the
past week.
Hay is being shipped to town
from st. Louis.
The white wash brush is most
mighty at times.
The Ironton colored folk have q
picnic, August 4th.
The first car of water melons ar
rived last Thursday.
DIR. E. l.. Farmhouse is now DOM
iciled in the Speck house.
The bottom seems to have
dropped out of the tie business.
Central College Quartette at
Academy of Music, August I'd.
Have you got your city license
YETI If not, you'd better hurry.
Hooray for our Baptist friends!
We knew they would bring US
rain.
Don't forget the big picnic and
horse show at Belleview next Sat-
urday, August 9TH.
The Baptist Assembly conv enes
on Arcadia Heights to-day and
will close August.13th.
For Sale-New Upright Piano at
a bargain. Apply at residence OF
Geo. Schultz, Ironton.
MI. Rosentreter is putting in a
granitoid walk in front of his res
idence and the livery stable.
E. w. Summers and Ruby Ma
tons have bought Henry Basler's
butcher shop in South Ironton.
The Cleaners will have a call
meeting Thursday, August Sd, at
z o'clock, lat the home of Mrs. Fred
Kindell, Sr.s
1t is announced that the contract
has been let for building the dam
in the Shut-In and that work will
begin at once.
For some reason or other work
was suspended in the mines at
Pilot Knob last Saturday. Pay
day was a week overdue.
County Superintendent Burn
ham announces that he will hold
the County Teachers Association
August 3tst, September list and I'd.
Married-Sunday, July 31st,
1911, at Ironton, Mo-, by Judge O.
w. Roop, MI. Fred Sohn and Miss
Cora Middleton-all of Belleview,
Mo.
The annual picnic and stock
show will be given at Thompson
Blanton's farm in Flatwoods, Fri
day, August 25th, 1911. See bills
for particulars.
Miss Celia Martin has rented her
home to Mr.. Geo. Weber, of st.
Louis, for a couple of weeks. Miss
Martin will spend the two weeks
on the Heights.
The first good rain since April
came shortly after noon Tuesday.
In about three hours there was
1876 inches of rain. 1t was glori-
GUS and will do a world of good.
In the next thirty days we will
give away fifty PACKAGES of Kel-
logg's Corn Flakes-so many each
day to first callers. Call early.
M. NICHOLS.
A bum wagon show happened
into town last Tuesday about
noon. A performance vas given
that night and they folded their
tents like the Arabs and silently
stole away.
Mr.. A. M. Robertson, Willie and
Ruth Robinson, Mrs. Eva Benson,
Adolph Kies, Bessie Howard and
JUL Miller went on an outing Fri
day to MI. Robertson's farm near
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Cash Book.
A big lot of people arrived Tues
day to attend the Baptist Assem-
bly, on Arcadia Heights. Four car
loads of people are expected from
Kansas City to-day. The attend
ance is expected to be a banner
one.
We have just received word Of
the death of A. Nemnich, formerly
of Pilot Knob, at Walnut Ridge,
Arkansas, July 9th. We shall
print a notice Of his death, taken
from a Walnut Ridge paper, next
week.
Prof. Crowder, of Blackwell,
who was elected principal of the
Pilot Knob school for the coming
year, has notified the board that
he can not take the position. So
there Is a vacancy in the school
there, too.
A card from my old friend Herr
Rieke informs me that he is at Hot
Springs, broke, and is coming
home. The card intimates that he
will travel by tie-pass, and SO /
-presumeswe may expect him here
about Thanksgiving.
Fred Twomey,of Ironton, travel
ing salesman for the Goddard
Grocer Co., was in Centerville to-
day. He Is a very pleasant gem
tleman and will no doubt build up
q good trade in this territory for