Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-09-11

sion Of issuing bonds to the amount of
$40 for the purpose of putting in
waterworks and a sewerage system.
Surely il Potosi can afford water
works, Ironton can.
Miss Freeda Ringo departed the first
of the month for Cape Girardeau,
where she has a position as teacher in
the high sceool. Miss Ringo is one of
the valleys most talented daughters,
and a lovely and attractive young la
dy. The REGISTER is certain that v
cry success is hers.
Collector Forshee has purchased the
old Nall residence, in west Ironton,
from Cicero Collins. Mr.. Collins will
remove to n of DIR. Smiths cottages,
occupied by DR.. Farmhouse, who has
leased the property known as the
Presbyterian Manse from Mr.. D. E..
Morris.
Mrs. Lizzie Bumgardner, accom-
panied by her son, of Troy, Kansas,
have been the guests of Mrs. H. N.
Farmhouse and relatives the past
week. The two sisters hadn't met
for forty years. ga Golden Oppor-
tunity' to meet again and talk over
by gone years.
A receiver has been appointed for
the Arcadia County Club, the organi-
cation that was to build a huge dam,
an immense lake and establish the
greatest pleasure resort in Missouri.
Some way will be found, some time,
to complete the improvement
Dnnklin Democrat.
J. Hendley, of Ironton, has leased
the Nuremberg studio and will be here
Monday to take charge of the bust
ness. He is a good photographer,
and invites the patronage of the
people of Dexter and Stoddard coun-
ty, guaranteeing them satisfaction in
work and in prices.-Dexter Messen-
ger.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Trauernicht re-
turned from a months sojourn in
Colorado last Thursday evening.
They had s delightful outing and
spent most of the time at Colorado
Springs. DR.. J. d. Nifong, a former
resident of Ironton, is located in that
city and did much to make the visit
of Mr.. and Mrs. T%rauernicht a pleas
ant one:
F. F. Shular spent Sundayin Green
vile, returning to Mill Spring Monday
afternoon. Mr.. Shular is foreman of
the iron mines recently opened up at
Mill Spring. This mine is known as
the. old Clarkson mine and was oper-
ated 80 years ago. Mr.. Shular tells
us that the ore thus far mined has
proven to be the richest of any yet
found in the county. -Greenville Sun.
The following is reproduced from
the Belgrade correspondence in the
Potosi Independent: "Wm. Crommer
was overheated Saturday afternoon
while chasing hogs out of the field
and suffered a light stroke of paraly-
sis. DR.. Browne was called and re-
ports Mr.. Crommer BETTER" VIZ hope
to announce our old friends complete
recovery soon.
The Pennington Fair, Wednesday
Thursday and Friday of this week,
The Pennington Fair does not by any
means "cut the ice" in this county
that it did thirty five years ago. In
those good old days everybody, OF
nearly everybody, spent one or more
days at the Fair, and we all had a bull
ly good time, too. Not the least con-
~spicuous were the members of the old
Ironton Band that often filed a weeks
engagement at the Fair.
The city council Monday evening
let the contract to r. G. Farmer for
the building of a granitoid walk or
the north side of the Seitz property
at the southeast corner of Main and
Wayne streets. This is the property
at present occupied by the sadlery
shop. Price of the walk is $75. The
owners refused to put the walk in anG
SO the city had it done and a specia
tax bill to pay for the walk will be is
sued against the property.
r. |. January and family Of thil
place moved to st. Louis this week
where they will make their home fol-
several months. The move was oc'
casioned on account of the parents
desire to be with their sons, Carl ant
Elmer, the first named attending {
medical college and the latter being q
student at Central, High School. Mr.
January will return in a few days ant
remain here most Of his time, we un'
derstand. - enterville, outlook.
At IN early hour Monday morning
} Herman Amelung, Of Pilot Knob, fel
from the second story of his residence
, to the brick pavement below. He say
that he doesn't know whether he wa
walking in his sleep or not, that he
t realized nothing Of what was go
ing on until he fell the fifteen feet. Mr.
t Amelung sustained a broken ankle,
| sprained hip and bruised arm. Fl,
will be laid up for some time, bu
promises to suffer no lasting injury.
Mrs. Woodside desires the ladies Il
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